| FALL TERM |
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| Thurs. September 28, 2006 |
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| Presenter: | Cybelle Fox
(PhD Candidate, Sociology & Social Policy, Harvard University) |
| Discussant: | Mary C. Waters
(M.E. Zukerman Professor of Sociology, Harvard University)
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Expelling the "Aliens": The Deportation and Repatriation of Mexicans and
European Immigrants at the Hands of Relief Authorities |
| Thurs. October 05, 2006 |
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| Presenter: | Zoua Vang
(PhD Candidate, Sociology, Harvard University)
& Dorren McMahon
(Senior Researcher & Marie Curie Fellow, Geary Institute, University College Dublin)
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| Discussant: | Mary C. Waters
(M.E. Zukerman Professor of Sociology, Harvard University)
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Deserving and Undeserving Immigrants in Ireland: A Model of Economic Absorption and Social Integration
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| Thurs. October 12, 2006 |
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| Presenter: | Daniel Nadler
(MA Candidate, Harvard Graduate School of Education
) |
| Discussant: | Van Tran
(PhD Student, Sociology & Social Policy, Harvard University)
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Terms of Association: Rights-Literacy in Newly Arrived Canadian Immigrant Communites and the Lingusitic
Socialization of the Family Political Unit
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| Thurs. October 19, 2006 |
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| Presenter: | Lisa Cacari Stone
(
W.K. Kellogg Scholar in Health Disparities & Yerby Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard School of Public Health) |
| Discussant: | Jennifer Darrah-Okike
(PhD Candidate, Sociology, Brown University)
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Citizenship and Public Health: Front-Line Workers Respond to Welfare Reform in a Southwest Border State
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| Thurs. October 26, 2006 |
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| Presenter: | Sarah Dryden-Peterson
(EdD Candidate, Harvard Graduate School of
Education) | | Discussant: | Margaret Post
(PhD Candidate, Social Policy, Brandeis
University)
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Social Networks and the Hidden Job Market: The Role of Bridging Social Capital in the Integration of
Highly-Skilled Newcomers in Canada
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| Thurs. November 2, 2006 |
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| Presenter: | Leticia Braga
(EdD Candidate, Harvard Graduate School of Education) |
| Discussant: | Thomas Soehl
(MPA Candidate, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard
University)
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Becoming Brazuca: Brazilian Immigration to the United States
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| Thurs. November 9, 2006 |
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| Presenter: | Silvia Dominguez
(Assistant Professor of Sociology, Northeastern University) |
| Discussant: | Abby Williamson
(PhD Candidate, Public Policy, Harvard University)
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A Tale of Two Projects: Neighborhoods, Immigration, Social Capital and Forced Integration
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| Thurs. November 16, 2006 |
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| Presenter: | Thomas Soehl
(MPA Candidate, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard
University) |
| Discussant: | Byron D. Miller
(PhD Candidate, Government & Social Policy, Harvard
University)
|
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Between Immigrant Cohorts, Ideology and Ethnicity: The Difficult Way of the Russian Community into Local Politics in New
York City
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| Thurs. November 30, 2006 |
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| Presenter: | Corina Graif
(PhD Candidate, Sociology, Harvard University) | | Discussant: | Zoua Vang
(PhD Candidate, Sociology, Harvard University)
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Creative Class and Diversity: Spatial and Temporal Dynamics in Chicago Neighborhoods
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| Thurs. December 7, 2006 |
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| Presenter: | Onoso Imoagene
(PhD Candidate, Sociology, Harvard University) |
| Discussant: | Adam Sawyer
(EdD Candidate, Harvard Graduate School of Education)
|
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Workshop Cancelled |
| Thurs. December 14, 2006 |
|---|
| Presenter: | Van Tran
(PhD Student, Sociology & Social Policy, Harvard University) |
| Discussant: | Byron Pacheco Miller
(PhD Student, Government & Social Policy, Harvard
University)
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Taking Heterogeneity Seriously: The Effect of
Immigrant Generation Status on Political Participation among Latinos" |
| SPRING TERM |
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| Thurs. February 8, 2007 |
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| Presenter: | Larissa Remennick
(Professor of Sociology & Anthropology, Bar-Ilan University,
Israel) |
| Discussant: | Mary C. Waters
(M.E. Zukerman Professor of Sociology, Harvard University)
|
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Immigration, Gender, and Psychosocial Adjustment: A Study of 150 Immigrant Couples in Israel
|
| Thurs. February 15, 2007 |
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| Presenter: | Onoso Imoagene
(PhD Candidate, Sociology, Harvard University) |
| Discussant: | Melissa Barnett
(PhD Candidate, Sociology, Florida State University)
|
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Why Bother with US Education? The Influence of Source of Education on Highly Educated Immigrant Wages
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| Thurs. February 22, 2007 |
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| Presenter: | Susan Eckstein
(Professor of Sociology, Boston University) |
| Discussant: | Corina Graif
(PhD Candidate, Sociology, Harvard University)
|
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Transnational Family Based Social Capital: Remittances and the Transformation of Cuba
|
| Thurs. March 1, 2007 |
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| Presenter: | Masayo Nishida
(PhD Candidate, Sociology, Boston University) |
| Discussant: | Zoua Vang
(PhD Candidate, Sociology, Harvard University)
|
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Invisible Intruders? National Identity of Boston's German and Japanese Elite Migrants
|
ANNUAL GUEST LECTURE
Thurs. March 8, 2007, 3pm-5pm, William James Hall 1
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| Guest Lecturer: |
Prema Kurien
(Associate Professor of Sociology, Maxwell School of Syracuse University)
|
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A Place at the Multicultural Table: The Development of an American Hinduism
|
| Thurs. March 15, 2007 |
|---|
| Presenter: | Ryan Allen
(PhD Candidate, Urban Studies and Planning, MIT) |
| Discussant: | Abby Williamson
(PhD Candidate, Public Policy, Harvard University)
|
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The Logic of Social Tie Activation
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| Thurs. March 22, 2007 |
|---|
| Presenter: | Silvia Dominguez
(Assistant Professor of Sociology, Northeastern University) |
| Discussant: | Tamara Pavasovic
(PhD Candidate, Sociology, Harvard University)
|
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Bridges towards the Whole Community: The Role of Immigrants in the Personal Networks of Host Individuals
|
| Thurs. April 5, 2007 |
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| Presenter: | Mary Waters
(M. E. Zukerman Professor of Sociology, Harvard University) |
| Discussant: | Onoso Imoagene
(PhD Candidate, Sociology, Harvard University)
|
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The Second Generation Advantage: Children of Immigrants Inherit the City (Chapter 10)
|
| Thurs. April 12, 2007 |
|---|
| Presenter: | Melissa Barnett
(PhD Candidate, Sociology, Florida State University) |
| Discussant: | Byron Miller
(PhD Candidate, Government & Social Policy, Harvard University)
|
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Whom Do We Welcome: Pre- versus Post-9/11 Immigrant Flows in the U.S
|
| Thurs. April 19, 2007 |
|---|
| Presenter: | Abby Williamson
(PhD Candidate, Public Policy, Harvard University) |
| Discussant: | Ryan Allen
(PhD Candidate, Urban Studies and Planning, MIT)
|
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TBA
|
| Thurs. April 26, 2007 |
|---|
| Presenter: | Margaret Post
(PhD Candidate, Social Policy, Brandeis University) |
| Discussant: | TBA
|
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TBA
|
| Thurs. May 3, 2007 |
|---|
| Presenter: | Adam Sawyer
(EdD Candidate, Harvard Graduate School of Education) |
| Discussant: | TBA
|
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From Nebraska to Guadalajara: The
Experiences of U.S. Educators of Mexican Immigrant Children on Binational Teacher Exchanges
|
| Thurs. May 10, 2007 |
|---|
| Presenter: | Anulkah Thomas
(PhD Candidate, Sociology, Harvard University) |
| Discussant: | TBA
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TBA
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