This Week at The Department of Sociology
Beginning April 28, 2008
The following events are sponsored by the Department of Sociology at
Harvard University. Unless otherwise noted,
all events take place in Room 601, William James Hall, 33 Kirkland Street,
Cambridge. If you have questions, you may reach
us by calling (617) 495-3812. For more information about the
Department of Sociology, please contact us or visit
our home page http://www.wjh.harvard.edu/sociology/
MONDAY, April 28th
Culture and Social Analysis Workshop
4:30 p.m.
Cabot Room; Busch Hall (CES)
Bryan S. Turner, Sociology, National University of Singapore
"The Enclave Society: towards a sociology of containment, security and exclusion"
Inequality and Social Policy Seminar
**Note location: CGIS S-020
12:00 - 1:45 p.m.
Lunch is provided!
FRANCES ROSENBLUTH , Political Science, Yale University
"The Political Economy of Patriarchy"
TUESDAY, April 29th
Culture and Social Analysis Workshop
**12pm
John Evans, Sociology, University of California San Diego
"Convergence of Public Religious Debates in a Post-Worldview, Cognitive 'Tool-Kit' Era"
WIP/WOM Series
This Week's Location: Baker Library 101
12:00 - 1:30pm
Lunch is provided!
PhD students are more than welcome.
Barbara Zepp Larson, Policy & Management
Sociology Colloquium
1550 WJH
3pm
Refreshments will be served.
Everyone is welcome to attend.
Roger Waldinger, Department of Sociology, UCLA
"Rethinking Transnationalism: The Cross-Border Dimension"
WEDNESDAY, April 30th
Applied Statistics Workshop
CGIS North 354
12 - 1:30 p.m.
James Robins,
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Harvard School of Public Health
MIT - Harvard Economic Sociology Seminar
This week's location - MIT, Sloan Building, E52-598
3:30 - 5pm
Jason Davis, MIT
Network Plasticity and Collaborative Innovation: Pruning, Pairing, and Spontaneous Processes in Network Reorganization
FRIDAY, May 2nd
Race, Identity, & Inequality
WJH 1550
12:15 - 2pm
Jeffrey B. Liebman, Malcolm Wiener Professor of Public Policy, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
Douglas S. Massey, Henry G. Bryan Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs,
Princeton University
"Lessons Learned: Examining the Moving to Opportunity Experiment"
PAST WEEKS
April 21, 2008