Past Events



Penn Sociology Colloquium Series: Xi Song, Assistant Professor of Sociology, University of Chicago

Colloquium
Intergenerational Mobility of Life Course Income Trajectories
Feb 28, 2018 at -



PSC Colloquium Series: Luca Pesando,van de Walle Prize Winner, University of Pennsylvania

Beyond Attendance: Gendered Impacts of a Cash Transfer for Education and the Unpaid Care Burden in Rural Morocco
Feb 26, 2018 at -



Issues in Contemporary East Asia Colloquium Series: Bin Xu, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Emory University

The Politics of Compassion: The Sichuan Earthquake and Civic Engagement in China
Feb 22, 2018 at -

Bin Xu is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at Emory University. Bin Xu’s research interests lie at the intersection of politics and culture. His book The Politics of Compassion:…



2017-2018 Penn China Research Symposium

Feb 21, 2018 at -

More information about the event, including registration, can be found here.



Penn Sociology Colloquium Series: Mary-Hunter McDonnell, Assistant Professor of Management at The Wharton School, Univ. of Pennsylvania

Colloquium
Take a Stand or Keep your Seat: Board Turnover After Activist Challenges
Feb 21, 2018 at -



PSC Colloquium Series: Letizia Mencarini, Honorary Fellow, University of Wisconsin - Madison

Is the Impact of Employment Uncertainty on Fertility Intentions Channeled by Subjective Well-Being?
Feb 19, 2018 at -



MARC: Ruth Braunstein, Assistant Professor in Sociology, University of Connecticut

Religion, Resistance, and Competing Stories of America in 2016 and Beyond
Feb 15, 2018 at -

On the campaign trail, Donald Trump followed in the footsteps of other self-fashioned (religious and political) saviors, who have dramatized decline in order to justify revival. Despite Democrats’ efforts to…



Faculty Meeting (Standing Faculty Only)

Feb 14, 2018 at -



Penn Program on Race, Science, and Society: Aaron Panofsky (UCLA)

When Genetics Challenges a Racist's Identity
Feb 13, 2018 at -



Education & Inequality Works-in-Progress Meeting

Fatima Zahra; Practice Job Talk: "Farmer education in rural Bangladesh: Impact on knowledge, skills and productivity"
Feb 13, 2018 at -