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COLLOQUIUM SERIES

* Unless otherwise noted, colloquia meet Noon-1PM Tuesdays in Social Science Plaza B, Room 4206

    
Fall Quarter, 2009

• Tuesday, October 6, 2009
  Cynthia Feliciano (Department of Sociology)
  Racial Boundaries among Latinos: Evidence from Internet Daters’ Racial Preferences
  
  
• Tuesday, October 13, 2009
  C-DASA Faculty Update--All about our NICHD Population Center Proposal and the Computer Servers
  With Judy Treas (Department of Sociology) and Greg Duncan (Department of Education)
  
  
• Monday, October 19, 2009, 3:30-6:00, SSPA 2112
  Richard Alba (City University of New York)
  Blurring the Color Line: The New Chance for a More integrated America
  
  
• Tuesday, October 27, 2009
  James P. Allen (California State University, Northridge)
  The Comparative Economic Status of Mexican-origin and White Populations in U.S. Counties.
  
  
• Tuesday, November 3, 2009
  Michael Burton (Department of Anthropology)
  Gender, Food, and Households in Micronesia
  
  
• Tuesday, November 10, 2009
  Joy Pixley (Department of Sociology)
  Career Prioritizing in Dual-Earner Couples
  
  
• Tuesday, November 17, 2009
  Fabian Pfeffer (University of Wisconsin, Madison)
  Wealth and Life Chances in Comparative Perspective
  
  
• Tuesday, November 24, 2009
  Peter Brownell (RAND Corporation)
  Low Pay for Unauthorized Immigrants: “Superexploitation” or Employers’ Risk of Sanctions?
  
  
• Tuesday, December 1, 2009
  Matt Huffman (Department of Sociology)
  Some New Evidence on Gender and Management

Winter Quarter, 2010

• Tuesday, January 26, 2010
  Sigrun Olafsdottir (Boston University)
  Gendered Welfare Support? Exploring Public Attitudes toward State Involvement across 15 Nations
  
  
• Tuesday, February 2, 2010
  Tim Bruckner (Department of Health Sciences and Public Health)
  Transient Cultural Influences on Infant Mortality: Fire-Horse daughters in Japan
  
  
• Tuesday, February 9, 2010
  Nancy L. Green (Ecole des Hautes Etudes, Paris, France)
  Talk Title: TBD
  
  
• Tuesday, February 16, 2010
  Monica Boyd (University of Toronto)
  Talk Title: TBD
  
  
• Tuesday, February 23, 2010
  Leisy Abrego (Department of Anthropology)
  "In the U.S. you live like kings, but work like mules": How Transnational Families, Social Networks, and Remittances Shape Aspirations to Migrate or Stay
  

Spring Quarter, 2010

• Tuesday, April 6, 2010
  JoAnn Prause (Department of Psychology and Social Behavior)
  Talk Title: TBD
  
  
• Tuesday, April 13, 2010
  Harold Toro (Center for the New Economy)
  Talk Title: TBD
  
  
• Tuesday, May 4, 2010
  Andrew Penner (Department of Sociology)
  Talk Title: TBD
  
  
• Tuesday, June 1, 2010
  Belinda Campos (Department of Chicano/Latino Studies and Psychology & Social Behavior)
  The Rewards to Be Reaped: Pathways and Obstacles to High Quality Family Relationships