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The following list contains seminars delivered by the Sociology Department, as well as other departments and centres at 麻豆AV. More information on external seminars (including slides from past presentations) may be available on the following sites: Centre on Population Dynamics; Social Studies of Medicine Seminars; Centre for Research on Children and Families Seminars.听
Fall 2024
| Date | Speaker | Seminar | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 13, 12:00 - 13:00 | Fauzia Husain, Queens University听 | Stigma Matrix: Gender, Globalization, and the Agency of Pakistan鈥檚 Frontline Women | Leacock 429 | |
| November 24, 12:00 - 13:00 | Neil McLaughlin, McMaster University |
Why Fromm Now? The decline and revival of a critical sociological theory |
Peterson Hall 116 | |
| December 4, 12:00 - 13:00 | Casey Stockstill, Dartmouth | False Starts: The Segregated Lives of Preschoolers | Leacock 429 | |
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Winter 2023
| Date | Speaker(s) | Seminar | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 10, 13:00 - 14:30 | Erik Schneiderhan, University of Toronto | "GoFailMe: The Unfulfilled Promise of Digital Crowdfunding" |
TBA |
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Winter听2022
| Date | Speaker(s) | Seminar | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 25, 10:30 - 12:00 | Regina Baker, University of Pennsylvania | "Structural Racism, Family Structure, and Black-White Inequality: The Differential Impact of the Legacy of Slavery on Poverty among Single Mother and Married Parent Households" |
Remote presentation |
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| February 25, 12:00 - 1:30 | Kate Choi, Western University | "The COVID-19 Pandemic: An unequal Journey Revealing the Fissures in Canadian Society" | Remote presentation | |
Fall听2021
| Date | Speaker(s) | Seminar | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 22, 3:00 - 4:30 | Lisa Kaida, McMaster University | "Revisiting Gender Occupational Segregation Trends in Canada, 1991-2016" |
Remote presentation |
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Winter 2021
| Date | Speaker(s) | Seminar | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 22, 10.30 - 12.00 | Robin Gray, UoT.听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 | "Repatriating Indigenous Cultural Heritage: A Case of Ts鈥檓syen Songs" |
Remote presentation |
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| February 5, 15.00 - 16.30 |
Gordon Christie, UBC. | 鈥淭hinking about Indigenous Self-determination and Ways Forward.鈥� | Remote presentation | |
| March 19, TBA | Monica Bell, Yale University. | TBA | TBA | |
Fall 2020
| Date | Speaker(s) | Seminar | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 23, 3:00 PM | Joane Nagel, University of Kansa | 鈥淕ender and Climate Change.鈥� | Remote presentation | |
| November 13, 3:00 PM | Amin Ghaziani, UBC | 鈥淢atters of Culture: From the Metropolis to Measurement and Modes of Inequality.鈥� | Remote presentation | |
| December 4, 3:00 PM | Tahseen Shams, University of Toronto | 鈥溾�� | Remote presentation | |
Winter 2020
| Date | Speaker(s) | Seminar | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 20, 1:00 PM - CANCELLED | CANCELLED due to COVID-19: Erick Schneiderhan, University of Toronto | CANCELLED: "Tentative topic: Crodworthy? Crowdfunding of Education and Health Provision in Canada." | Leacock 738 | |
| February 21, 1:00 PM | Darryl Leroux, St. Mary's University | "Tentative topic: Distorted Descent: White Claims to Indigenous Identity." | Leacock 738 | |
| January, 24, 1:00 PM | Jean Beaman, University of California Santa Barbara | "Tentative topic: Middle-class minorities, racism, and citizenship in France." | Leacock 738 | |
Fall 2019
| Date | Speaker(s) | Seminar | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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October 18, 12:30听PM |
Rochelle C么t茅, Memorial University of Newfounland | "Tentative topic: The False Dichotomy of Identity versus Wealth?" | Leacock 738 | |
Winter 2019
| Date | Speaker(s) | Seminar | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 29, 12:30 PM | Jaclyn Wong, University of South Carolina | "Negotiating Competing Desires: How Young Professionals Make Career and Family Decisions." | Leacock 738 | |
| February 15,12:30 PM | Arvind Karunakaran, Desautels Faculty of Management, 麻豆AV | "Navigating Status-Authority Asymmetry between Professions: The Case of 911 Emergency Management" | Leacock 738 | |
Winter 2018
| Date | Speaker(s) | Seminar | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 19, 10:30 AM |
Clayton Childress,听University of Toronto |
"Under the Cover: The Creation, Production, and Reception of a Novel" |
Leacock 738 |
| February 23, 2:30PM |
Jaime Lluch, University of Puerto Rico |
"Visions of Sovereignty and Catalonia/Spain in 2018" | Leacock 738 |
| March 23, 2PM |
Round Table with Walter Scheidel听and Branko Milanovic听 |
"The past and future of global inequality: The North vs the South" |
Wendy Patrick Room, Wilson Hall |
Fall听2017
| Date | Speaker(s) | Seminar | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 22, 2PM |
Ingrid Waldron, Faculty of Health, Dalhousie University听 |
"Race, Place, & the Environment: Mapping Spatialities of Violence in Indigenous & Black Communities in Nova Scotia" |
Leacock 738 |
| October 13, 2:30PM |
Filiz Garip, Cornell University |
"Network Effects & Social Inequality: How do Mechanisms Matter" | Leacock 738 |
| November 24, 2PM |
Jeffrey Denis, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology,听McMaster University听 |
TBA |
Leacock 738 |
Winter 2017
| Date | Speaker(s) | Seminar | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 15, 11:00-12:30 |
, Professor of Sociology, University of Southern California, and Fulbright Scholar, McMaster University Institute on Globalization & the Human Condition |
TBA | |
| March 10, 11:45-13:15 |
, Associate Professor of Economics, Columbia University |
"Unions and Inequality in Historical Perspective" | TBA |
| March 17, 11:45-13:15 PM |
, Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Sociology, Providence College |
"Crisis Politics: Comparing the decline of 鈥渋nclusive鈥� racial Democracy in the U.S. Secession Crisis and the Election of Donald Trump" |
Peterson 116 |
Winter 2015
| January 2015 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Speaker(s) | Seminar | Location | |
| Jan. 12, 3:30-5:00 PM | Sally E. Merry, NYU, Anthropology and Law. |
"How Big is the Trafficking Problem? The Mystery of Quantification鈥� 听(sponsored jointly with Anthropology and the Faculty of Law) |
Peterson Hall 116 | |
| Jan. 21, 12-1 PM | Farhan Majid, Institute for Health and Social Policy, 麻豆AV |
"The Persistent Effects of the Fetal Environment Over the Life Cycle: Evidence From Ramadan Fasting" |
Leacock 429 | |
| February 2015 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Speaker(s) | Seminar | Location | |
| Feb. 4, 12-1 PM | , Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health |
"The developmental origins of inequalities in common mental disorders" |
Leacock 429 | |
| Feb. 11, 12-1 PM | Neil Andersson, Family Medecine, 麻豆AV |
"Women make it work: planned behaviour and intermediate outcomes in a cluster RCT of dengue prevention in Mexico" |
Leacock 429 | |
| Feb. 18, 12-1 PM | ,听Center for Complex Network Research,听Northeastern University | "Quantifying patterns of scientific excellence" | Leacock 429 | |
| Feb. 20, 3:30-5 PM | , Anthropology, University College London | 鈥�Where have all the nomads gone? Unpicking the diverse statistical invisibilities of African pastoral nomads鈥� | Leacock 738 | |
| Feb. 25, 12-1 PM | Thomas Soehl, Sociology, 麻豆AV | "Incentives for the Transmission of Cultural Practices: Language and Religion in Migrant Families in France" | Leacock 429 | |
| March 2015 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Speaker(s) | Seminar | Location | |
| March 11, 12-1 PM | , Demography, Univerist茅 de Montr茅al | The Data Revolution: Overview and the Perspective of Demographers | Leacock 429 | |
| March 18, 12-1 PM | , Economics, Boston University | "The Sad Truth About Happiness Scales" | Leacock 429 | |
| March 20, 3-4.30 PM | , Sociology, University of Toronto | 鈥�Citizen Protectors: The Everyday Politics of Guns in an Age of Decline鈥� | Leacock 738 | |
| March 25, 12-1 PM | ,听Department of Policy Analysis and Management & Economics, Cornell University | "Incentivizing Nutritious Diets:听 A Field Experiment of Relative Price Changes and How They Are Framed" | Leacock 429 | |
| April 2015 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Speaker(s) | Seminar | Location | |
| Apr. 1, 12-1 PM | , School of Public Health and Health Services, George Washington University | TBA | Leacock 429 | |
|
Apr. 8, 12-1 PM |
,听Health Services, Policy and Practice, Brown University |
"Conditional Economic Incentives to Reduce HIV Risks: Results from a Randomized Controlled Pilot among Male Sex Workers in Mexico City" |
Leacock 429 | |
| April 10, 8:30 AM-4.30 PM | Department of Sociology presents: | Symposium on "Diversity, Inequality, Integration" | 麻豆AV Faculty Club听3450 McTavish | |
| April 24, 3:30-5:00 PM | , Sociology, University of British Columbia | 鈥�Genetic Options: The Impact of Genetic Ancestry Testing on Ethnic and Racial Identities鈥� | Leacock 808 | |
Fall 2014
| September 2014 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Speaker(s) | Seminar | Location |
| Sept, 17, 12:00-13:00 PM | , Economics, Universit茅 de Montr茅al | "" | Leacock 429 |
| Sept. 24, 12:00-13:00 PM | , Institute for Health and Social Policy, 麻豆AV | "Exploring the Political Determinants of HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa" | Leacock 429 |
| October 2014 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Speaker(s) | Seminar | Location |
| Oct. 1, 12:00-13:00 PM | , Epidemiology, 麻豆AV | "Trends in Racial Inequalities in Life Expectancy among US States: Progress and Pitfalls" | Leacock 429 |
| Oct. 3, 2:00-3:30 PM | ,听Department of National Security Affairs, School of International Graduate Studies, Naval Postgraduate School | "Nationalism versus Islamism: the politics of language in Muslim minority mobilizations" | Leacock 738 |
| Oct. 8, 12:00-13:00 PM | Raquel Fonseca, Economics, 鲍蚕脌惭 | "Does Retirement Make you Happy? A Simultaneous Equations Approach" | Leacock 429 |
| Oct. 15, 12:00-13:00 PM | , School of Social and Family Dynamics, Arizona State University | "Migration, Schooling Aspirations, and the Role of Sending Community Context" | Leacock 429 |
| Oct. 22, 12:00-13:00 PM | Ashley Naimi, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 麻豆AV | "Assessing the Impact of Hypothetical Interventions to Reduce Racial Disparities in Preterm Birth" | Leacock 429 |
| Oct. 24, 3:30-5:00 PM | , INED (France鈥檚 National Demographic Institute) | Reunifying versus Living Apart Together Across Borders:听A Comparative Analysis of Sub-Saharan Migration to Europe | Leacock 738 |
| Oct. 29, 12:00-13:00 PM | , Economics, Brown University | "Inequality, Relative Income and Health at Birth" | Leacock 429 |
| November 2014 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Speaker(s) | Seminar | Location |
| Nov. 5, 12:00-13:00 PM | , Public Policy and Economics, Duke Sanford | "Novel Cognitive Skill Measures in a Population-based Survey" | Leacock 429 |
| Nov. 12, 12:00-13:00 PM | , Economics, Brown University | "Hospital Insurance, Utilization and Mortality: Evidence from Medicare's Evolution" | Leacock 429 |
| Nov. 19, 12:00-13:00 PM | , Public Health, University of California, Irvine | "Ambient temperature during pregnancy and cold-related adult mortality in a Swedish cohort, 1915-2002" | Leacock 429 |
| December 2014 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Speaker(s) | Seminar | Location |
| Dec. 3, 12:00-13:00 PM | , Demography,听University of Cape Town | "Exploring the paradox of intimate partner violence and increased contraceptive use in sub-Saharan Africa" | Leacock 429 |
| Dec. 8, 3:30-5:00 PM | , post-doctoral fellow, Charles University in Prague | 鈥淲hat Can a City do for Immigrants? A Canadian-French Comparison鈥� (Co-sponsored by the Departments of Geography and Sociology) | Leacock 738 |
Winter 2014
| JANUARY 2014 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Speaker(s) | Seminar | Location |
| Jan. 12, 12:00-13:30 PM | , NYU, Anthropology and Law. | TBA (sponsored jointly with Anthropology and the Faculty of Law) | Leacock 738 |
| Jan. 22, 12:00-13:00 PM | , Geographic Information Centre, 麻豆AV | "Selective logging and landscape structure patterns in five Conservation Areas in Costa Rica" | Leacock 429 |
| Jan. 24, 3:00 PM |
,听Sociology, Mississippi State University |
鈥淣ormative and political economic barriers to adopting climate change mitigation practices鈥� | Leacock 738 |
| Jan. 29, 12:00-13:00 PM | Pierre-Carl Michaud Economics,听鲍蚕脌惭 | "Career Disruption and Physiological Dysregulation" | Leacock 429 |
| February 2014 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Speaker(s) | Seminar | Location |
| Feb. 5, 12:00-13:00 PM | , Sociology, Barnard College | "From Multi-Racial Subjects to Multi-Cultural Citizens: Social听Stratification and Ethnic and Racial Classification among Children of Immigrants in the United Kingdom" | Leacock 429 |
| Feb. 12, 12:00-13:00 PM | Christina Wolfson, Epidemiology, 麻豆AV | "The Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging:听 A Platform for Interdisciplinary Research" | Leacock 429 |
|
Feb. 14, 3:00 PM |
, Department of Political Science and Government, Aarhus University |
"Coordinating Public Health:听 Between Organizational Practice and Governance" |
Leacock 738 |
| Feb. 19, 12:00-13:00 PM | , Economics, University of Toronto | "Violent Relationships" | Leacock 429 |
| Feb. 26,12:00-13:00 PM | , Sociology, Yale University | "Cumulative Risks of Confirmed Maltreatment听and Foster Care Placement for American Children" | Leacock 429 |
| March 2014 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Speaker(s) | Seminar | Location |
| March 12, 12:00-13:00 PM | , Economics, Universit茅 de Montr茅al | "Baby Boom, Baby Bust and the Great Depression" | Leacock 429 |
|
March 14, 3:00 PM |
Jennifer Fishman,听Social Studies of Medicine Department, 麻豆AV |
"The Expansion of Fragile X Carrier Testing: Prospective Parenting, Moral Burdens, and Genetic Responsibilities鈥� |
Leacock 738 |
| March 19, 12:00-13:00 PM | Sarah Brauner-Otto, Sociology, 麻豆AV | "The Gendered Nature of Intergenerational Religious Influences and the Timing of First Marriage" | Leacock 429 |
| March 24, 4:00-5:30 PM |
, Department of Anthropology, Director, Asian Studies Center, University of Pittsburgh |
鈥�The Global Politics of Migrant Labor, Gender, and Everyday Life" |
Burnside 426 |
| March 26, 12:00-13:00 PM | , Economics, University of Michigan | "The Demand for Medical Male Circumcision" | Leacock 429 |
| April 2014 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Speaker(s) | Seminar | Location |
| Apr. 2, 12:00-13:00 PM | , Sociology, University of Victoria | "Home Alone: Determinants of Living Alone among Older Immigrants in Canada and the U.S." | Leacock 429 |
| Apr. 4, 3:00 PM |
Matissa Hollister, Organizational Behavior, Desautels Faculty of Management, 麻豆AV |
鈥淭rends in employment continuity among mothers in the U.S.鈥� |
Leacock 738 |
Fall 2013
| September 2013 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Speaker(s) | Location |
| Wed, Sept. 11, 12:00-13:00 PM |
Miles Taylor, Sociology, Florida State University "The Good, the Bad, and the Mean (碌). Limitations and Extensions of Latent Growth Curves in Health Disparities Research" |
Leacock 429 |
| Wed, Sept. 18, 12:00-13:00 PM |
, Economics,听World Bank "Cash transfer amd child schooling: evidence from a randomized evaluation of the role of conditionality" |
Leacock 429 |
| Fri, Sept. 20, 3:00 PM |
Prof Eran Shor,听Department of Sociology, 麻豆AV, "Shades of Foreign Evil鈥�: 鈥淗onour Killings鈥� and 鈥淔amily Murders鈥� in the Canadian Press. |
Leacock 738 |
| October 2013 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Speaker(s) | Location |
| Wed, Oct 2,听 12:00-13:00 PM |
, Economics, University of Toronto "Do Stimulant Medications Improve Educational and Behavioral Outcomes for Children with ADHD听" |
Leacock 429 |
| Wed, Oct 9,听 12:00-13:00 PM |
Morton Weinfeld, Sociology 麻豆AV |
Leacock 429 |
| Wed, Oct. 16,听 12:00-13:00 PM |
Lisa Kaida, Sociology, Memorial University "Too poor to work?听Family Poverty and the Employment of Children of Immigrants" |
Leacock 429 |
| Fri, Oct. 18,听 3:00 PM |
Prof. Edward O. Laumann,听[Talk co-sponsored by Centre on Population Dynamics.]听George H. Mead Distinguished Service Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Chicago. |
Leacock 738 |
|
Wed, Oct. 23,听 |
, Sociology, Yale University "Understanding the links between education and smoking" |
Leacock 429 |
|
Wed, Oct. 30,听 |
David Rothwell, Social Work, 麻豆AV "Definition and measurement of asset poverty in Canada" |
Leacock 429 |
| November 2013 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Speaker(s) | Location |
| Wed, Nov. 6,听 12:00-13:00 PM |
Matissa Holister, School of Management, McGil "Managerial Diversity and Firm Size听in the United States 1971-2004" |
Leacock 429 |
| Wed, Nov. 13,听 12:00-13:00 PM |
, Economics, University of Toronto CANCELLED |
Leacock 429 |
| Wed, Nov. 20,听 3:00 PM |
,听Economics, Dartmouth |
Leacock 429 |
|
Fri, Nov. 22,听 |
Jerald Hage.听Professor Emeritus, Department of Sociology, University of Maryland-College Park |
Leacock 738 |
Winter 2013
| April 2013 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Speaker(s) | Location |
| Fri, Apr 5 3:00 - 5:00 PM |
Prof Eran Shor. Department of Sociology, 麻豆AV, Why Do They Legislate? A Cross-National Analysis of Terrorism and Counterterrorist Legislation鈥� |
Leacock 738 |
| March 2013 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Speaker(s) | Location |
|
Fri, Mar 1 |
, Department of Government, Harvard University. Albert J. Weatherhead III University Professor & Director of the Institute for Quantitative Social Science "Big Data Is Not About the Data!" |
Faculty Club Ballroom |
|
Wed, Mar 13 |
, Economics, 鲍蚕脌惭 "Prenatal nutritional program and child health at birth: empirical evaluation of the impact of the OLO program in Canada" |
Leacock 429 |
| Wed, Mar 20 12:00-1:00 PM |
Laurent Roy, Census Operations, Statistics Canada "National Household Survey: collection, quality and dissemination" |
Leacock 429 |
|
Fri, Mar 22 |
Andreas Wimmer Cultural Distance, Blocked Assimilation, or Oppositional Culture? Immigrant Acculturation in 24 European Countries |
Leacock 738 |
| Wed, Mar 27 12:00-1:00 PM |
, Economics, Duke University "Does the Classic Microfinance Model Discourage Entrepreneurship among the Poor? Experimental Evidence from India" |
Leacock 429 |
| February 2013 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Speaker(s) | Location |
|
Mon, Feb 4th |
, Department of Global Health and Population, Havard School of Public Health "Life and Death in African Slums" |
429 Leacock |
| Wed, Feb 13th 12:00 - 13:00 |
, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia Population Research Centre "Problems of passive surveillance for sensitive events in times of war: when is health information propaganda?" |
429 Leacock |
| Wed, Feb 20th 12:00 - 13:00 |
, Economics and Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University, Heinz College "Peer Effects in Sexual Initiation: Separating Demand and Supply Mechanisms" |
429 Leacock 听 |
| Fri, Feb 22th 15:00 - 17:00 |
,听Sociology Department,听University at Albany "From Consensus to Paralysis in the United States, 1960-2010" |
738 Leacock |
| Wed, Feb 27th 12:00 - 13:00 |
TBA | 429 Leacock |
| January 2013 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Speaker(s) | Location |
| Friday, Jan 11 3:00 pm |
Professor Am茅lie Quesnel-Vall茅e,听Department of Sociology,听麻豆AV |
Leacock 738 |
| Wednesday, Jan. 16 12:00-13:00 PM |
, School of Policy Studies, Queen's University |
Leacock 429 |
|
Wednesday, Jan. 23 |
, INRS, Urbanisation, culture et soci茅t茅 |
Leacock 429 |
| Wednesday, Jan. 30 12:00-13:00 PM |
Fabian Lange, Economics, 麻豆AV |
Leacock 429 |
Fall 2012
| September 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Speaker(s) | Location |
|
Wednesday, |
, Institute for Health and Social Policy, 麻豆AV "The Qu茅bec convergence and Canadian life satisfaction, 1985-2008" |
Leacock 429 |
| Thursday, Sept. 20 3:00 PM |
Matthew Lange, Sociology, 麻豆AV |
Leacock 738 |
|
Wednesday, |
, Sociology, University of New Brunswick "To the excess?: Household dynamics and outcomes in men and women's long-distance commuting" |
Leacock 429 |
| Thursday, Sept. 29 1:00 -2:30 PM |
,听Sociology, Oxford University "Political Agency, Resistance and Protest in the UK Immigration Detention System鈥� 麻豆AV Political Sociology Workshop |
Leacock 738 |
| October 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Speaker(s) | Location |
|
Wednesday,听 12:00-1:00 PM |
Aniruddha (Bobby) Das, Sociology, 麻豆AV "Some recent findings in the biosociology/biodemography of aging" |
Leacock 429 |
| Friday,听 Oct. 5 3:30 PM |
, Sociology,听University of Washington 听 |
Leacock 738 |
| Wednesday, Oct. 10 12:00-1:00 PM |
, Sociology, University of Washington "Invisible Men:听 Mass Incarceration and the Myth of Black Progress" |
Leacock 927 |
| Wednesday, Oct. 17 12:00-1:00 PM |
Rachel Margolis, Sociology, Western University "Happiness Before and After the Kids: The Importance of Parental Well-being for Understanding Low Fertility" |
Leacock 429 |
| Wednesday, Oct. 24 12:00-1:00 PM |
Eran Shor. Sociology, 麻豆AV "A Paper Ceiling? The Origins of Gender Inequality in Printed News Coverage, 1880-2008" |
Leacock 429 |
| Wednesday, Oct. 31 12:00-1:00 PM |
, Social and Preventive Medicine, Universit茅 de Montr茅al |
Leacock 429 |
| November 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Speaker(s) | Location |
|
Thursday, |
Robert Whitley, Department of Psychiatry, 麻豆AV "Social defeat or social resistance? Reaction to fear of crime among low-income African Americans with a severe mental illness" |
Leacock 738 |
| Wednesday, Nov. 7, 12:00pm - 1:00pm |
, Social and Preventive Medicine, Universit茅 de Montr茅al "Three-dimensional behavioral trajectories based on two informants: estimation with KmL3D software and predictive values" |
Leacock 429 |
| Wednesday, Nov. 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm |
, Economics, University of Ottawa "Virginity and Educational Attainment: Evidence from Canadian Micro Data" |
Leacock 429 |
| Thursday, Nov. 15, 3:00pm - 5:00pm |
Morton Weinfeld, Department of Sociology, 麻豆AV "Multicultural Minorities听and the听Dilemma of Dual/divided Loyalties: The Jewish Case" |
Leacock 738 |
| Wednesday, Nov. 21, 12:00pm - 1:00pm |
, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, University of Ottawa 听"Age at immigration and the adult attainments of child migrants" |
Leacock 429 |
Past
Winter 2012
| January 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Speaker(s) | Location |
| Wednesday, Jan. 18 12:00-1:00 PM |
, Sociology, Stony Brook University "The Social Stratification of Fame" |
Leacock 429 |
| Wednesday, Jan. 25 12:00-1:00 PM |
, Economics, Universit茅 du Qu茅bec 脿 Montr茅al "The impact of the Quebec School Reform on Mathematics: results from NLSCY" |
Leacock 429 |
| February 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Speaker(s) | Location |
| Wednesday, Feb. 1 12:00-1:00 PM |
,Department of Government, Harvard University "Partisan Convergence in Executive-Legislative Interactions: Modeling Debates in the House of Commons, 1832-1915" |
Leacock 429 |
| Wednesday, Feb. 8 12:00-1:00 PM |
, Political Science, Universiteit van Amsterdam听 "The (in)explicable (ir)rationality of political trust in Europe" |
Leacock 429 |
| Thursday, Feb. 9 1:00-2:30 PM |
, Department of Sociology at Bates College "Frames, Scripts, and the Making of Regional Trade Agreements Worldwide" |
Leacock 738 |
| Wednesday, Feb. 15 1:00 -2:30 PM |
, Institute of Applied Economics, HEC "The Inefficiency of Worker Time Use" |
Leacock 429 |
| Wednesday, Feb. 29 1:00 -2:30 PM |
, Human Sciences, Universit茅 du Qu茅bec 脿 Chicoutimi "Ancestral origins and the genetic heritage of Quebec_regional populations" |
Leacock 429 |
| March 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Speaker(s) | Location |
| Friday, Mar. 2 2:00-3:30 PM |
, Queens University "What does the "crisis of masculinity" mean in African Studies" 听ISID Speaker Series |
Arts 160 |
| Wednesday, Mar. 7 12:00-1:00 PM |
Jay Kaufman, Epidemiology, Biostatistics & Occupational Health, 麻豆AV "Nature versus Nurture in the Explanations for Racial/Ethnic Health Disparities" |
Leacock 429 |
| Wednesday, Mar. 14 12:00-1:00 PM |
, Geography, 麻豆AV听 "Unpacking the geographical dimensions of income inequality in Canada" |
Leacock 429 |
| Thursday, Mar. 15 4:00 PM |
,听Department of Sociology,听Harvard University 鈥淩adical or Righteous? 听Using Gender to Shape Public Perceptions of Political Violence in El Salvador鈥� |
Leacock 738 |
| Wednesday, Mar. 21 12:00-1:00 PM |
, Social Research and Demonstration Corporation (SRDC)听 "Reducing Barriers to Postsecondary Education Through Innovative Interventions: Evidence from Canadian Field Experiments" |
Leacock 429 |
| Friday, Mar. 23 TBA |
TBA | TBA |
| Wednesday, Mar. 28 12:00-1:00 PM |
, Sociology, Bowling Green State University "Cohabitation and Marital Dissolution: Evidence from a Recent Marriage Cohort" |
Leacock 429 |
Fall 2011
| September 2011 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Speaker(s) | Location |
| Wednesday, Sept. 21 12:00-1:00 PM |
, Demography, Statistics Canada "Future Ethnocultural Composition of the Canadian Population听: Key Findings from Demosim" |
Leacock 429 |
| Wednesday, Sept. 28 12:00-1:00 PM |
, Economics, 麻豆AV "Social Exchange and Risk and Ambiguity Preferences" |
Leacock 429 |
| Thursday, Sept. 29 1:00 -2:30 PM |
(Sociology, Oxford University) "Political Agency, Resistance and Protest in the UK Immigration Detention System鈥� 麻豆AV Political Sociology Workshop |
Leacock 738 |
| October 2011 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Speaker(s) | Location |
| Tuesday, Oct. 4 3:00-5:00 PM |
(Instituto de Asuntos Publicos, Universidad de Chile) Prof. Philip Oxhorn(Political Science, 麻豆AV) Prof. Marcos Ancelovici (Sociology, 麻豆AV) "Social Movements and Student Protest in Chile: the Beginning of a Post-Pinochet Order?" A Panel Discussion |
Leacock 429 |
| Wednesday, Oct. 5 12:00-1:00 PM |
, Health Policy, Harvard University "Long-term effect of in-utero rainfall on maternal mortality: Evidence from sub-Saharan Africa" |
Leacock 429 |
| Wednesday, Oct. 12 12:00-1:00 PM |
Beno卯t-Paul H茅bert, Human Resources and Skills Development Canada (HRSDC) "Life events and the timing of retirement: An event history analysis using the 2007 General Social Survey" |
Leacock 429 |
| Thursday, Oct. 13 3:00-5:00 PM |
, School of Education, Hebrew University of Jerusalem 鈥淭he Construction of Managerial Discourse in Education : The Case of Israel鈥� |
Leacock 738 |
| Wednesday, Oct. 19 12:00-1:00 PM |
, Sociology, University of Western Ontario "The Link Between Childhood Adversity and Adult Health Risk Trajectories" |
Leacock 429 |
| Wednesday, Oct. 26 12:00-1:00 PM |
Hicham Ra茂q, Sociology, Universit茅 de Montr茅al &听Axel van den Berg, Sociology, 麻豆AV "Family Type and Poverty under Different Welfare Regimes: A Comparison of Canadian Provinces and Select European Countries" |
Leacock 429 |
| November 2011 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Speaker(s) | Location |
| Wednesday, Nov. 2 12:00-1:00 PM |
David John Roelfs, Sociology, University of Louiseville "Unlikely Locations: Enclosed Malls, Small Markets, and Civic Prestige" |
Leacock 429 |
| Wednesday, Nov. 9 12:00-1:00 PM |
Shelley Clark, Sociology, 麻豆AV "Single motherhood and child mortality in sub-Saharan Africa:听 A life course perspective" |
Leacock 429 |
| Wednesday, Nov. 16 12:00-1:00 PM |
, Sociology, Queen's University 鈥淔amily Structure, Ethnicity, and The Transition to First Sex in Ghana鈥� |
Leacock 429 |
| Wednesday, Nov. 16 1:00 PM |
Dr. Akosua Darkwah,听Department of Sociology,听University of Ghana, Legon 鈥淭he Global Meets the Local: An Analysis of the Impact of Global Economic Reform on Ghanaian Women's Work鈥� |
Peterson Hall, Rm 310 |
| Thursday, Nov. 17 1:00-2:30 PM |
George Ross (Jean Monnet Chair at the Universit茅 de Montr茅al) 鈥淭he Eurozone Crisis,鈥� 麻豆AV Political Sociology Workshop |
Leacock 738 |
| Wednesday, Nov. 23 12:00-1:00 PM |
Jacques Ledent, Int茅gration 茅conomique des immigrants, INRS "Overeducation among salaried workers of immigrant origin in Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver听: a comparative analysis" |
Leacock 429 |
| Thursday, Nov. 24 3:00-5:00 PM |
Elizabeth Jelin, Senior Researcher at CONICET, "Public Memorialization in Perspective: Truth, Justice and Memory of Past Repression in the Southern Cone of South America" | Strathcona Anatomy and Dentistry Building, Room 2/36,听3640 rue University |