Past Events



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…



Culture, Ethnography, and Interaction Workshop: Jack Thornton, PhD Candidate in Sociology, University of Pennsylvania

Workshop
“Power Takes Practice: How Elite College Students Learn to Manage One Another”
Sep 16, 2022 at -



Center for Latin American & Latinx Studies Presents: Unpacking Latino Conservatism

Author-meets-critic conversation between historian Geraldo Cadava & political scientist Michael Jones-Correa | Moderator: Chenoa Flippen, Professor of Sociology
Sep 15, 2022 at -



Symposium on Ancestry DNA Testing: Seeking Roots and Uncovering Secrets

Other Events
Wendy Roth, Professor of Sociology
Sep 15, 2022 at -

Over the last few years, millions of people have turned to direct-to-consumer genomics companies to learn more about their genes, their health risks, their family histories, and their…



Penn Sociology Colloquium Series: Jerry Jacobs, Professor of Sociology, University of Pennsylvania

Colloquium
"The Internationalization of Sociology"
Sep 14, 2022 at -


This presentation will present an overview of the academic publication system in the field of sociology, drawing on highlights from several recent papers in this area, including:  



Faculty Meeting (Standing Faculty only)

Other Events
Sep 7, 2022 at -