Past Events



Penn Sociology Colloquium Series: Paul Lichterman, Professor of Sociology and Religion, University of Southern California

Colloquium
How social activists act: fighting for affordable housing in Los Angeles
Feb 15, 2017 at -



Education & Inequality: Works-in-Progress Meeting

Hannes Schwandt (University of Zurich): "The Lasting Legacy of Seasonal Influenza: In-utero Exposure and Human Capital Development"
Feb 15, 2017 at -

Schedule/ Sign-up to speak here. 



PSC Colloquium Series: Sharon Wolf, Assistant Professor, Penn GSE

Experimental Impacts of the ‘Quality Preschool for Ghana’ Intervention on Teacher Professional Well-Being, Classroom Quality and Children’s School Readiness: Evidence for System-level Reform
Feb 13, 2017 at -



Culture, Ethnography, and Interaction: Calvin Zimmermann

Workshop
When Black Boys Play: The Racialization of Young Black Boys' Play in School
Feb 10, 2017 at -

Many scholars argue that Black boys are often “adultified” and criminalized in schools, revealing the ways adults view and treat them as older than they are. However, the literature on Black boys’ schooling often…



Faculty Meeting (Standing Faculty Only)

Feb 8, 2017 at -



Perry World House's Global Lens Film Series

The Engine of My Life // El motor de mi Vida
Feb 7, 2017 at -

Details and registration found here

 

Join Perry World House and Latin American & Latino Studies (LALS) for a short film…



PSC Colloquium Series: Mikko Myrskyla, Exec. Director of the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research (MPIDR) and Professor of Social Statistics at the University of Helsinki

Age of the parents and health of the children
Feb 6, 2017 at -



****CANCELLED**** Family & Gender: TBA

Workshop
Feb 3, 2017 at -



Penn Sociology Colloquium Series: Isaac Martin, Professor of Sociology, University of California, San Diego

Colloquium
"How to See an Invisible Welfare State."
Feb 1, 2017 at -



PSC Colloquium Series: Andrew Foster, Professor of Economics, Brown University

Household Recombination, Retrospective Evaluation, and Educational Mobility over 40 Years
Jan 30, 2017 at -