Past Events



Latinx Heritage Month Dolores Huerta Keynote Lecture: Efrén C. Olivares, Deputy Legal Director of the Immigrant Justice Project, Southern Poverty Law Center

Author of, "My Boy Will Die of Sorrow: A Memoir of Immigration from the Front Lines"
Sep 29, 2022 at -

All are welcome
**Registration required!**…



Penn Carey Law School Presents: Conversations with Efrén C. Olivares C’05, Deputy Legal Director of the Immigrant Justice Project, Southern Poverty Law Center

Sep 28, 2022 at -

3-4pm:  
International and US Refugee Law and Policy: Students will review the regulations and necessary forms for asylum seekers.  

4-5pm:

A conversation with…



Education and Inequality Works in Progress Meeting: Alex Adames, PhD Candidate, University of Pennsylvania

The cumulative effects of colorism: Race, wealth, and skin tone
Sep 26, 2022 at -

For those unable to come in person, please register for access to the Monday E&I Works-in-Progress Zoom link …



Family & Gender Workshop: Austin Lee, Ph.D. Candidate in Sociology, University of Pennsylvania

Workshop
"Mom Knows Best”: Black Women on the Labor of Mothering
Sep 23, 2022 at -



CTL Discussion: Helping Students Focus on Learning, Not Just Grades

Regina Baker, Professor of Sociology and Marisa Kozlowski, Professor of Chemistry
Sep 22, 2022 at -

CTL will host a discussion on Helping Students Focus on Learning, Not Just Grades. Encouraging students to pay attention to what they are learning from a class and their excitement…



Penn Sociology Colloquium Series: Wendy Roth, Professor of Sociology, University of Pennsylvania

Colloquium
“Beyond Money Whitening: Racialized Hierarchies and Socioeconomic Escalators in Mexico”
Sep 21, 2022 at -

A core sociological claim is that race is a social construction; an important illustration of this is how racial classifications are influenced by people’s socioeconomic status…



Methodology Workshop: TBA

TBA
Sep 21, 2022 at -



Making Introductory Statistics Accessible

Professor Xi Song, Sociology | Convener: Tessa Huttenlocher, CTL Graduate Fellow, Sociology
Sep 19, 2022 at -

Register here for the event: Making Introductory Statistics Accessible (upenn.edu) 



Education and Inequality Works in Progress Meeting: Ellen Bryer, PhD student in Sociology, University of Pennsylvania

Discussion of Spencer Fellowship application
Sep 19, 2022 at -

For those unable to come in person, please register for access to the Monday E&I Works-in-Progress Zoom link …



China's Two-Child Policy and the Gender Implication

Yuying Tong, Professor of Sociology, Chinese University of Hong Kong
Sep 16, 2022 at -

The universal two-child policy since 2016 in China did not lead to a significant increase in fertility, and the new three-child policy in 2021 has also become a hard sell. Many public debates have discussed the…