Faculty Organizer:
Robert J. Sampson
rsampson@wjh.harvard.edu
Graduate Student Organizer:
Ann Owens
aowens@fas.harvard.edu
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Urban Social Processes Workshop
Fall 2009 Schedule
All meetings will take place from 4:30 to 6 PM in William James Hall 601.
October 8
Work in Progress: Social Altruism and the "Good Community"
Robert J. Sampson, Harvard Sociology Department
October 22
Mixed-Income Neighborhoods in America
Laura Tach, Ph.D. Student in Sociology + Social Policy
October 29
Amsterdam: The Just City?
Susan Fainstein, Professor, Department of Urban Planning & Design, Harvard Graduate School of Design
Discussant: Christopher Winship, Harvard Sociology Department
November 12
Boston Urban Mapping Project: A Computational Approach to Studying Cities
Charles Loeffler, Ph.D. Student in Sociology
Introduction to Boston Research Map
Matthew Kaliner, Ph.D. Student in Sociology + Christopher Winship, Harvard Sociology Department
December 3
Social Influence and the Autism Epidemic
Peter Bearman, Jonathan Cole Professor of the Social Sciences, Columbia University
Updated: October 8, 2009
