This Week at The Department of Sociology
Beginning November 12, 2007
The following events are sponsored by the Department of Sociology at
Harvard University. Unless otherwise noted,
all events take place at 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/
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 13
WIP/WOM Series
The Work in Progress/Work, Organizations, and Markets Series
This weeks location: Cumnock 230
12:00 - 1:30
Lunch is provided!
PhD students are more than welcome.
Presenter: Zoe Chance
Sociology Colloquium Series
1550 William James Hall
3 - 4:30
Inheriting the Gender Revolution: The Unexpected Consequences of Work and Family presented by Kathleen Gerson, New York University
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14
Migration and Immigrant Incorporation Workshop
WJH 455
12:30-2pm
Light Lunch Provided
Presenter: Mario Rocio Calvo, PhD Candidate in Social Work, Boston College
Discussant: Lily Song (PhD Studnet in Urban Studies and Planning, MIT)
"Culture versus Structure: Determinants of Adult Post Migration Enrollment in Education in the United States"
Applied Statistics Workshop
CGIS North 354
12 - 1:30
Chris Paciorek,
Department of Biostatistics,
Harvard School of Public Health
"Spatial scale and bias in regression models with spatial confounding"
MIT - Harvard
Economic Sociology Seminar
1550 WJH
3:30 - 5:00
James Baron, Yale University
"Legitimizing the Illegitimate: The Social Structure of the Emerging Online Poker Community"
Askwith Education Forum
5:30 - 7:30
Askwith Lecture Hall, Longfellow Hall
Open to the Public
"Muppet Diplomacy: How Sesame Street is Changing Our World" featuring Gary Knell, President and CEO, Sesame Workshop. With Introductions by Joseph Blatt, Director, Technology, Innovation, and Education Program and Tamaray Kay, Assistant Professor, Sociology
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