Past Events



PSC Colloquium: Michael S. Rendall, Professor of Sociology & Director of the Maryland Population Research Center - University of Maryland

"Disparities by Race in Long-term Population Displacement from New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina"
Apr 6, 2015 at -



Center for the Study of Contemporary China Forum: Ran Liu, Ph.D student, Penn Sociology

The Internalization of Institutional Constraints: Barriers to Inter-organizational Collaboration among Chinese NGOs
Apr 3, 2015 at -

Based on in-depth interviews and observational data from NGO practitioners in China, this study examines the practice of inter-organizational collaboration and the impact of…



Faculty Meeting (Standing Faculty Only)

Apr 1, 2015 at -



PSC Colloquium: Sarah A. Burgard, Associate Professor of Sociology & Epidemiology - University of Michigan

"Intersectional Race-by-Gender Disparities in Preventive Health Practices among U.S. Adults"
Mar 30, 2015 at -



Race, Ethnicity and Immigration Special Workshop: Philippe Fargues, Director of the Migration Policy Center at the European University Institute

"Organized chaos: How the Mediterranean Sea has become the world's most lethal migratory route."
Mar 27, 2015 at -

*Co-sponsored with the Population Studies Center and the Middle East Center



Penn Program on Race, Science and Society Workshop: Jay Kaufman, Professor, Dept. of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, McGill University

Mar 26, 2015 at -

Jay Kaufman is Professor and Canada Research Chair in Health Disparities in the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health…



Penn Program on Race, Science and Society Lecture: Jay Kaufman, Professor, Dept. of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, McGill University

Mar 25, 2015 at -

Jay Kaufman is Professor and Canada Research Chair in Health Disparities in the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health…



Kristin Turney, Assistant Professor of Sociology, University of California Irvine

Colloquium
"The Unequal Consequences of Mass Incarceration for Children"
Mar 25, 2015 at -



PSC Colloquium: Petra E. Todd, Professor of Economics - University of Pennsylvania

TBA
Mar 23, 2015 at -



Media Activism Research Collective (MARC) Meeting

"Condemned to Authoritarianism? A Collective Action Perspective on the Ottoman Transition to Constitutional Regime."
Mar 23, 2015 at -

Abstract: Why do some authoritarian regimes survive when they lack societal and international support and face a vivid opposition network? This paper studies transition to limited government as a…