Past Events



PSC Colloquium Series: Sandra M. Florian, Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Pennsylvania

TBA
Oct 15, 2018 at -



Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration: Phoebe Ho, Ph.D. Candidate, Penn Sociology

Workshop
"In Pursuit of the American Dream: Parental Social Origins and Adolescent Educational Outcomes in Immigrant and Native Families"
Oct 12, 2018 at -



Education and Inequality Works-in-Progress Meeting

Natalie Young; Practice job talk: Creating Choice: Families' Efforts to Transform the Rules of the Middle School Admissions Arena in China
Oct 11, 2018 at -



Faculty Meeting (Standing Faculty Only)

Oct 10, 2018 at -



PSC Colloquium Series: TBA

TBA
Oct 8, 2018 at -



MARC Workshop

Leslie Jones, Penn Sociology Ph.D. Candidate; "Toward an Intellectual Genealogy of Digitally Enabled Black Feminism"
Oct 4, 2018 at -

In this presentation, Jones will situate Black cyberfeminism on Twitter within a history of Black technoculturalinnovation. Building on three years of participant observation as well her own archive of Twitter…



PSC Colloquium Series: Tania Barham, Associate Professor of Economics; University of Colorado, Boulder - Institute of Behavioral Science

TBA
Oct 1, 2018 at -



Center for Teaching and Learning Workshop: Courtney Boen, Assistant Professor of Sociology, University of Pennsylvania

Beyond Lecturing: Incorporating Active Learning
Sep 28, 2018 at -

What kinds of learning opportunities can we provide students in a course with no lectures? Research on active learning has shown that using strategies that engage students as participants in their learning during…



Education & Inequality: Sharon Wolf, Assistant Professor, Penn GSE

Workshop
Experimental impacts of the “Quality Preschool for Ghana” interventions
Sep 28, 2018 at -

We assessed the impacts of a teacher professional development program for public and private kindergartens in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. We examined impacts on teacher professional well-being, classroom…



Education and Inequality Works-in-Progress Meeting

Tom Wooten, Feedback on Spencer proposal: An Ethnography of the Transition to College for Low-Income Students
Sep 27, 2018 at -