(prior to fall 2010)

2005-2006 Certificate Talk

• Friday, 9/30/05, 12:00-1:30, SSPA 2112
  W. Richard Scott ( Stanford )
  "Evolving Professions: An Institutional Field Approach"
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy & Society

• Friday, 10/7/05, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  Heather Williams ( Pomona College )
  "Fighting Corporate Swine: Heartland Communities' Battle for Family Farms, Water and Clean Air"
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy & Society; Planning & Human Services

• Friday, 10/21/05, 12:00-1:30, GSM #122
  Hayagreeva Rao ( Stanford Graduate School of Business )
  "Border Crossing: Bricolage and the Erosion of Culinary Categories in French Gastronomy"
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International Sociology; Diversity

• Wednesday, 11/30/05, 12:00-1:30, BP 2009
  Cynthia Feliciano ( UC Irvine )
  "Upwards or Downwards? Pre-migration Origins and Educational Mobility among  Second-Generation Latinos"
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity; International Sociology; Planning & Human Services

• Friday, 1/13/06, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  Elizabeth Armstrong ( Indiana University )
  "Sexual Assault on Campus: A Gender Structure Explanation of Party Rape"
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity; Planning and Human Services

• Friday, 2/3/06, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  Michael Hout ( University of California , Berkeley )
  "What Is Conservative About Conservative Christians?"
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity

• Friday, 2/24/06, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  Vincent J. Roscigno ( Ohio State University )
  "The Face of Race/Sex Discrimination at Work: An Explication of Actors, Processes, and Consequences"
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity
• Thursday, 3/2/06, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
  Mary Ann Wright ( Career Military and Former Foreign Service Officer )
  "Dissent in a Democracy: Views on Middle East Policy "
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International Sociology

• Wednesday, 3/8/06, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  David Stark ( Columbia University )
  "Social Times of Network Spaces: Network Sequences and Foreign Investment in Hungary "
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International Sociology; Business, Economy and Society

• Thursday, 3/9/06, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
  Randel Hanson ( Arizona State University )
  "Border Cross, States of Exception, and the Long Search for Nuclear Waste Dumps "
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International Sociology; Business, Economy and Society; Diversity
• Friday, 3/10/06, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  Janet C. Gornick ( Baruch College , City University of New York , Luxembourg Income Survey)
  "Work-Family Reconciliation Policies: The United States in Comparative Perspective"
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy, and Society; International Sociology; Planning and Human Services
  
  
• Thursday, 4/6/06, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
  Al Valdez ( Orange County District Attorneys Office )
  “Transnational Gangs”
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International Sociology; Planning and Human Services; Diversity

• Friay, 4/7/06, 12:00-1:30, SSPA 2112
  Susan Silbey ( MIT ), Mark Suchman ( University of Wisconsin ), Jason Owen-Smith ( University of Michigan )
  Symposium on Constructing Legalities in Scientific Organizations, Fields, and Cultures (jointly sponsored by the Center for Law, Culture and Society, COR, Sociology, and CLSP)
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society

• Wednesday, 4/12/06, 12:00-1:30, SSPA 2112
  Ron Lesthaeghe ( University of Michigan )
  "'The Second Demographic Transition' in the US : Classic or Exceptional?"
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International Sociology; Planning and Human Services; Business, Economy and Society

• Thursday, 4/13/06, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
  Eman Ahmad Khamas ( Former Director of Int'l Occupation Watch Ctr., Baghdad )
  “ A Visit from Baghdad: Everyday Life and Citizen Peacebuilding in Iraq”
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International Sociology; Planning and Human Services

• Friday, 4/14/06, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  Prudence Carter (Harvard)
  "Coconuts and "Fancy" Heads: Race, Culture, and Educational Opportunity in Post-Apartheid South Africa"
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International Sociology; Planning and Human Services; Diversity

• Friday, 4/14/06, 3:30-5:00, MPAA 120
  Mark Granovetter ( Stanford )
  "Norms, Moral Economy and the Social Construction of Corruption"
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Planning and Human Services; Business, Economy and Society

• Wednesday, 4/19/06, 12:00-2:00, SSPA 2112*
  Megan Thiele: “State Spending on Public Post-Secondary Education: Legislature Identification with Target Populations”
  Ryan Acton: “Household Artifacts, Ownership Patterns, and Change: Analyzing the Convergence of Material Culture in the American Home, 1972-2003”
  Elizabeth Chiarello: “Dispensing Morality: How Third Party Actors Effect Media Discourse About Pro-Life Pharmacists”
  Carol Glasser: “Body Type Preferences Among Internet Daters: Race-Ethnic and Sex Differences”
  This set of talks satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificates:
  International Sociology; Planning and Human Services; Business, Economy and Society; Diversity
  *Attendance to the entire session is required to receive credit for one colloquium

• Thursday, 4/20/06, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
  Majid Tehranian ( Toda Institute for Global Peace and Policy Research )
  "Rethinking Civilization: Communication And Terror In The Global Village"
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International Sociology; Planning and Human Services

• Friay, 4/21/06, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  Kim Voss ( University of California , Berkeley )
  "Theorizing Social Movements in a New Millennium: Lessons from the Past, Challenges for the Future?"
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity

• Wednesday, 4/26/06, 12:00-2:00, SSPA 2112*
  Jasmine Kerrissey: “Contested Elections: How Jurisdictional Concerns Effect Multi-Union Elections”
  Katie Furuyama: “Beats, Rhymes and Existence: Second-Generation Asian Americans, Hip-Hop and Selective Acculturation”
  Georgiana Bostean: “Acculturation and Immigrant Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine”
  This set of talks satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificates:
  International Sociology; Planning and Human Services; Business, Economy and Society; Diversity
  *Attendance to the entire session is required to receive credit for one colloquium

• Wednesday, 4/26/06, 3:00-5:00, SST 318
  Paul Menendez ( Cuban Musician )
  "Walking in Two Worlds"
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International Sociology; Diversity

• Thursday, 4/27/06, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
  Oliver Wolleh ( Berghof Research Ctr. for Constructive Conflict Mgmt. )
  "Citizen Peacebuilding In Cyprus : New Dynamics In An Old Conflict"
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International Sociology; Planning and Human Services

• Thursday, 4/27/2006, 4:00-5:30, SSLH 100
  Jagdish Bhagwati ( Columbia University )
  "Globalization's Critics: Why They Are Wrong"
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International Sociology; Business, Economy and Society

• Friday, 4/28/2006, 12:00-2:00, SSPA 2112*
  Carol Glasser : “Body Type Preferences among Internet Dater: Race-Ethnic and Sex Difference”
  Nathanael Matthiesen : “The Rise to Prominence of Toronto : A Comparative-Historical Approach to Global City Formation”
  Leah Ruppanner Wagner : “Fairness and Housework: A Cross-National Comparison”
  Rachel Ridnor : “The Segregation of Minority Children”
  This set of talks satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificates:
  International Sociology; Planning and Human Services; Business, Economy and Society; Diversity
  *Attendance to the entire session is required to receive credit for one colloquium
• Thursday, 5/4/06, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
  Lina Kreidie ( University of California , Irvine )
  “Global Politics and Perspectives of Islamist Movements”
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International Sociology; Business, Economy, and Society; Diversity

• Friday, 5/5/06, 1:30-3:00, SST 120
  Jean Ensminger ( California Institute of Technology )
  "The Co-Evolution of Pro-Social Norms and the Market"
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International Sociology; Business, Economy and Society

• Monday, 5/8/06, 3:00-4:30, McDonnell Douglas Auditorium
  James Paul Gee ( University of Wisconsin-Madison )
  "Towards a Game-Based Theory of Learning"
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Planning and Human Services
  
  
• Thursday, 5/11/06, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
  Allen Wells ( Bowdoin College )
  "Snared By A Geopolitical Trap: Hitler, Fdr, Trujillo And The Jews Of Sosua , Dominican Republic"
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International Sociology; Diversity

• Friday, 5/12/06, 6:00-7:30, SSLH 100
  15th Annual Margolis Lecture Series:
  Dr. Pervez Hoodbhoy ( Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad )
  "U.S. Nuclear Non-Proliferation Policy: India, Pakistan, and Beyond"
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International Sociology; Business, Economy and Society

• *** CANCELLED *** Friday, 5/12/06, 12:00-1:30, Location TBA
  Sam Marullo ( Georgetown University )
  "Bridging the Town/Gown Divide: Community-Based Learning and Research"
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Planning and Human Services; Business, Economy and Society
  
  
• Monday, 5/15/06, 7:00-8:30, HIB 100
  Walden Bello ( University of the Philippines )
  "The Crisis of Globalization and the State of the Anti-Globalization Movement"
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International Sociology
• Tuesday, 5/16/06, 5:00-7:00, SSL 140
  Adam Shapiro ( Filmaker )
  "DARFUR DIARIES DOCUMENTARY "
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International Sociology; Planning and Human Services
  
• Wednesday, 5/17/06, 2:00-3:30, SSPA 2112
  Dr. Yossi Olmert ( Middle Eastern Affairs Expert )
  “Israel: A Discussion of Recent Events”
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International Sociology

• Wednesday, 5/17/06, 7:30-9:00, SSPA 1100
  Rabbi Yonah Bookstein, Minister Charles Dorsey, Imam Shamshad A. Nasir
  “Can Religion and Peace Coexist?” 
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity

• Thursday, 5/18/06, 7:00-8:30, HIB 100
  Vivian Price ( Film Director )
  Transnational Tradeswomen
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International Sociology; Business, Economy and Society; Diversity
  
• Thursday, 5/18/06, 7:30-9:00, SSH 100
  Dr. Li Yang ( Institute of Finance & Banking, CASS )
  "The U.S.-China Foreign Exchange Controversy: The View From China"
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International Sociology

• Monday, 5/22/06, 2:00-3:30, SSPB 5250
  Deborah D. Avant ( University of California, Irvine )
  "The Market for Force: Implications for Trust among Democracies, Late State Building, and the Nature and Frequency of Conflict."
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International Sociology

• Tuesday, 5/23/06, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 2214
  Julie DaVanzo ( Rand Corporation )
  "Dire Demographics: Population Trends in the Russian Federation" 
  This set of talks satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificates:
  International Sociology; Planning and Human Services; Business, Economy and Society

• Thursday, 5/25/06, 4:00-5:30, SSPB 1208
  Wang Dan ( Harvard History Ph.D. candidate)
  "Rethinking the Past and Looking Forward to the Future of China"
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International Sociology
• Tuesday, 5/30/06, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 2214
  Ron Lesthaeghe ( University of Michigan )
  “Values Orientations and Life Course Choices : The ‘footprints model' for Connecting Patterns of Household Formation to Values Orientations”
  This set of talks satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificates:
  Planning and Human Services; Diversity
• Wednesday, 5/31/06, 12:00-1:30, SSPA 2112
  John Boli ( Emory University )
  "Dynamics of World Culture"
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International Sociology
• Thursday, 6/1/06, 12:30-1:50, IERF 101
  Lisa Garcia Bedolla ( UCI ), Leo Chavez ( UCI ), Julian Do ( New America Media ), Hao-Nhien  Vu ( Nguoi Viet Daily News ), Sergio Valasquez
  ( Miniondas )
  Immigrant Political Attitudes and the Future of American Politics
  This set of talks satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificates:
  Planning and Human Services; Diversity
• Friday, 6/2/06, 10:00-11:30, SST 318
  Christina Baker : "How Social Support Influences the Academic
  Achievement of Black and Latino College Students"
  Randy Ontiveros : “Language, Ethnicity, and Memory: Making of the
  Chicano Movement”
  Christine Oh : “Comparing the Academic Achievement and Self-Esteem
  Levels of 2nd Generation Mexicans and Koreans”
  Jody Agius : “Mexican Spaces and Places: The Role of Voluntary
  Associations Among the Mexican Origin Middle-Class”
  Mark Leach : “The Incorporation of Mexican Immigrants in New
  Destinations within the United States”
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity
• Friday, 6/2/06, 12:30-2:00, SST 318
  Aubrey Manack : “Can Targeting Antibiotic Resistance Education within
  Latino and Multiethnic Elementary School Student-Parent Populations
  Overcome Cultural Bias about Antibiotics?”
  Margie Brown-Coronel : “Californios, The del Valle Family, and Rancho
  Camulos: Gender, Identity, and Memory in late 19th Century Southern
  California”
  Susan Farruggia : “The Transition from Foster Care to Independence”
  Stephen Nuño : “The Missing Link: Republicanus Latinus Erectus”
  Soledad Vidal : “The 1950’s Iconography of the Latina Homemaker:
  Reading prescriptions for Latin American womanhood in the Pages of La Opinion”
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity

2006-2007 Certificate Talks

• Monday, 10/9/06, 12:00-2:00, Krieger Hall 300E
  Marcia Gallo
  They tried to Hush it Up: The True Story of Kitty Genovese
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity
• Wednesday, 10/11/06, 12:00-1:30, SSPA 2112
  Jill Quadagno ( Florida State University)
  Why the US Has No National Health Insurance
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; Planning and Human Services
• Friday, 10/13/06, 3:30-5:50, SSPB 4206
  Cynthia Feliciano ( University of California, Irvine )
  Gendered Hierarchies: Racial Exclusion and Inclusion in Dating Choices
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity
• Friday, 10/20/06, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  Matthew Salganik ( Columbia University )
  The puzzling nature of success in cultural markets
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy, and Society

• Wednesday, 10/25/06, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  Cybelle Fox ( Harvard University )
  Expelling the "Aliens": Race, Immigration and the American Welfare State
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity; International; Planning and Human Services
• Friday, 10/27/06, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  Rebecca Glauber ( New York University )
  Gender, Work, and the Diverging Outcomes of Fatherhood
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity; Planning and Human Services
• Wednesday, 11/1/06, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  Arnout van de Rijt ( Cornell University )
  Immigrant Assimilation: Rapid and Reversible
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity; International
• Thursday, 11/2/06, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
  Margarita Akhvlediani ( Stanford University )
  War Reporting and building Journalist Networks Across Deadly Conflict Divides
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity; International
• Friday, 11/3/06, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  Jake Rosenfeld ( Princeton University )
  Consequences and Causes of Strike Decline in Post-Accord America
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society
• Monday, 11/6/06, 10:30-12:00, 1111 Berkeley Place
  Kenneth H. Rubin ( University of Maryland )
  Alone Again, Naturally: A Quarter-Century Program of Research on
  Social Withdrawal
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity; Planning and Human Services
• Wednesday, 11/8/06, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  Alexandra Kalev ( University of California, Berkeley )
  Cracking the Glass Cages?  Job Segregation, the Restructuring of Work and Managerial Diversity
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity
• Tuesday, 11/28/06, 5:00-6:30, SSPA 2112
  Susan Kupperstein ( University of California, Irvine )
  Observations of Iraqi Political Party Development from 2003 to 2006
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity; International
• Wednesday, 11/29/06, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  Evan Schofer ( University of Minnesota )
  The Structural Sources of Association
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society
• Friday, 12/1/06, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  Karolyn Tyson ( University of North Carolina )
  On Becoming a Cultural Object: Academic Achievement and Acting White
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity; Planning and Human Services
• Friday, 12/1/06, 3:30-5:00, SSPB 4206
  Matt Huffman ( University of California, Irvine )
  Working for Women? Female Managers and the Gender Wage Gap
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity
• Wednesday, 12/6/06, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  David Brunsma ( University of Missouri )
  Mapping the Contours of (Multi)racial America: Critical Retrospectives and Prospects
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity; Planning and Human Services
• Friday, 12/08/06, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  Ann Hironaka ( University of Minnesota )
  The Construction of Consensus: The Interwar Tank Debates
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; International
• Wednesday, 12/13/06, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  Art Alderson ( Indiana University, Bloomington )
  Change in the World City System: How New is the "New Geography of Inequality?"
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity; International
• Thursday, 1/11/07, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
  Elizabeth Dore ( University of Southampton, UK )
  Cubans' Memories of Political Life in the Revolution
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International
• Wednesday, 1/17/07, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  James M. Jasper ( Contexts Magazine )
  Schoolmarms and Bad Boys: Sociology's Scandalized Reaction to Strategy
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity; Planning and Human Services
• Thursday, 1/18/07, 3:30-5:00, McDonnell Douglas Engineering Auditorium
  Terry Lynn Karl ( Stanford University )
  Oil, Democracy and War
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; International
• Thursday, 1/18/07, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
  Sharon Tennison ( Executive Director, Center for Citizen Initiatives (CCI) )
  Russia's Emerging Middle Class: Antidote to Authoritarianism?
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International
• Thursday, 1/18/07, 7:00-8:30, Crystal Cove Auditorium
  Charles Ogletree, Jr. ( Harvard Law School )
  Dr. King's Dream: Are We Fulfilling It?
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity; Planning and Human Services
• Wednesday, 1/24/07, 7:00-8:00, McDonnell Douglas Engineering Auditorium
  Joe Mathews ( Los Angeles Times )
  The Big Enchilada: What Arnold Really Wants in his Second Term
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society
• Thursday, 1/25/07, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
  Philip Peters ( Lexington Institute )
  Post-Castro Cuba:  Fidel's Legacy and Raul's Challenges
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International
• Thursday, 1/25/07, 6:30-8:00, HIB 135
  Lynn Mally ( University of California, Irvine )
  St. Petersburg/Leningrad/St. Petersburg: City of Cultural Revolutions
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International
• Friday, 1/26/07, 1:00-4:00, SEI 112
  Speakers:Jeannine Bell (University of Indiana), Laura Gomez (University of New Mexico), Ruth Peterson ( Ohio State University), Jonathan Simon (University of California, Berkeley)
  Moderator: Carroll Seron (University of California, Irvine)
  Commentator: Kitty Calavita (University of California, Irvine), David Goldberg (University of California, Irvine)
  Winter 2007 Critical Legalities Symposium: Workshop on Race, Ethnicity and Inequality
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity; Planning and Human Services
• Tuesday, 1/30/07, 3:00-5:00, Cross Cultural Center
  Arlene Davila ( New York University )
  On the Neoliberal Politics of ‘Looking Good’: The Struggle Over the Latino Public Image
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity
• Wednesday, 1/31/07, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  Anthony Chen ( University of Michigan, Ann Arbor )
  The Fifth Freedom: The Lost Origins of Affirmative Action in the United States, 1941-1972
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; Planning and Human Services
• Thursday, 2/1/07, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
  Hooshang Amirahmadi ( Rutgers University )
  The Iraqi Question in US-Iranian Relations
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International
• Wednesday 2/7/07, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  Joshua Guetzkow ( University of California, Berkeley )
  Bars vs. Butter: The Prison-Welfare Tradeoff in the U.S., 1970-1996
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Planning and Human Services
• Friday, 2/9/07, 3:30-5, SSPB 4206
  Catherine Bolzendahl ( University of California, Irvine )
  Women’s Resources as Welfare Resources?  The Impact of Changing Gender Relations on Welfare State Spending
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity; Planning and Human Services
  
• Friday, 2/9/07, 4:00-5:30, University Club Library
  Paul Waldau ( Tuft University )
  The Animals' Invitation: The Great Ape Project and Beyond
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity
  
• Thursday, 2/15/07, 3:30-5:00, SSPB 4250
  William Mazzarella ( University of Chicago )
  The Censor’s Fist: The Politics of Obscenity In Post-Liberalization India
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International
• Wednesday, 2/21/07, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  Jennifer Johnson-Hanks ( University of California, Berkeley )
  The Wages of Sin are Death: Sexual Stigma and Infant Mortality in sub-Saharan Africa
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity; International; Planning and Human Services
• Wednesday, 2/28/07, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 1208
  Elijah Anderson ( University of Pennsylvania )
  The Cosmopolitan Canopy: Race Relations in Everyday Life
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; Planning and Human Services
• Wednesday, 3/7/07, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  Steven Pfaff ( University of Washington )
  Emigration, Protest and the Collapse of East Germany
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; International
• Thursday, 3/8/07, 3:30-5:00, SSPB 4250
  Kesha Fikes ( University of Chicago )
  Managing African Portugal: EU Accession & the Dissolution of Lusotropicalism
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International
• Thursday, 3/15/07, 6:30-8:00, HIB 135
  Bob Moeller ( University of California, Irvine )
  Berlin 2005-1945: Back to the Future?
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International
• Wednesday, 4/4/07, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  Abigail Saguy ( University of California, Los Angeles )
  Does this BMI Make Me Look Fat? Defining the Limits of “Normal” Body Weight
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity; Planning and Human Services
• Thursday, 4/5/07, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
  Pedro Ibarra ( University of the Basque Country, Spain )
  Political Conflict and Violence in the Basque Country
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International
• Friday, 4/6/07, 12:00-2:30*
  Session 1: SSPB 4206
  Jim Bachmeier, "New Destination Contexts of Reception: Coethnic Concentration and the Earnings of Low-Skilled Mexican Immigrants"
  Jennifer Luchesi-Long, "Latino Academic Success: The Effects of a School's Racial and Ethnic Composition on Testing Outcomes"
  Diana Pan, "Coloring the Nest: Negotiating Race and Culture in Multiethnic Adoptive Families"
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; International; Planning and Human Services

  Session 2: SSPB 4250
  Shannan Chadek, "Social Inequality and My Super Sweet Sixteen: Moral
  Evaluations of Reality TV"
  Daisy Reyes, "Transmission of Sexual Values: A Generational Analysis of
  Women of Mexican Descent"
  Christopher Marcum, "Trends in Euthanasia Attitudes from 1977 to 2004:
  A Cohort Analysis"
  Lorien Jasney, "Corporate Interlock Networks: An Analysis of Structure
  and Constructal Theory"
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; International; Planning and Human Services

  *ATTENDANCE TO THE ENTRE SESSION IS REQUIRED FOR CREDIT

• Thursday, 4/12/07, 3:30-5:00pm, SSPA 1100
  Bassam Haddad ( Saint Joseph's University )
  State-Business Relations in Comparative Perspective: The Case of Syria
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; International
• Friday, 4/13/07, 12:00-2:30pm*
  Session 1: SSPB 4206
  James Stobaugh, "Evolving Frames: Framing the Debate Over Evolution in
  the U.S. Courts"
  Allen Kim, "Distant Patriarch to Expressive Dad: 'Ethnic' Toolkits and the Crafting of Evangelical Masculinities in the Father School Movement"
  Bobby Chen, "Emotional Repertoire of Public Sphere: The Case of Global
  Justice Protest"
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; International; Planning and Human Services

  Session 2: SSPB 4250
  Linda Borgen, "Military Paths in Immigrant Incorporation"
  Hien Park, "Transitions to Adulthood among the 1.5-Generation Indo-Chinese Immigrants"
  Ryan Pearce, "Nationalism and Labor: Analyzing Strike Outcomes in
  Revolutionary Shanghai"
  Scott Byrd, "The Global Dynamics of Political Protest: Analysis of Individual Participation in 67 Countries"
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; International; Planning and Human Services

  *ATTENDANCE TO THE ENTRE SESSION IS REQUIRED FOR CREDIT

• Wednesday, 4/18/07, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  Susan Watkins ( University of Pennsylvania )
  Conversations into Texts: A Method for Studying the Content of  Conversations about AIDS in Social Networks in Rural Malawi
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International; Planning and Human Services
• Thursday, 4/19/07, 4:00-5:30, SSLH 100
  Mary Robinson ( Columbia University )
  Human Rights and Ethical Globalization
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International; Planning and Human Services
• Tuesday, 5/1/07, 7:00pm, Crystal Cove Auditorium
  Susan Orlean ( Journalist, "The New Yorker" )
  My Kind of Place: Travel Stories from a Woman Who's Been Everywhere
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity
• Wednesday, 5/2/07, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  Matthias vom Hau ( Brown University )
  State Power and Nationalism: Mexico in Comparative Perspective
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity; International
• Wednesday, 5/2/07, 6:30-8:00, Crystal Cove Auditorium
  Sally Engle Merry ( New York University )
  Human Rights in the Vernacular: Plural Legalities and Traveling Rights in India, China and the USA
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity; International; Planning and Human Services
• Thursday, 5/3/07, 10:30-11:30, Bren Events Center
  President Jimmy Carter ( 39th President of the United States of America )
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; International; Planning and Human Services
  
• Wednesday, 5/9/07, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  Mark Mizruchi ( University of Michigan )
  Getting a Bonus: The Effects of Social Networks onPay among Commercial Bankers
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Planning and Human Services
• Thursday, 5/10/07, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
  Doug Bandow ( former Special Assistant to President Ronald Reagan )
  Breaking the Right-Left Deadlock on Foreign Policy
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; International
• Wednesday, 5/16/07, 12:00-1:00, Krieger Hall 300E
  Neha Vora ( University of California, Irvine )
  Invited Indians: Ethnic Entrepreneurship and State-Effects in Dubai, UAE
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity; International
• Monday, 5/21/07, 5:00-7:00, SSLH 100
  Dr. Graham Allison ( Harvard University )
  Nuclear Terrorism: The Ultimate Preventable Catastrophe
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; International
• Wednesday, 5/23/07, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  Belinda Reyes ( San Francisco State University )
  U.S. Immigration Policies and Mexican Unauthorized Immigration
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; International; Planning and Human Services
  
• Thursday, 5/24/07, 3:30-5:50, SSPA 1100
  Bruce Hemmer ( University of California, Irvine )
  Difficult in the Best of Circumstances: Citizen Peacebuilding and Democratization in Northern Ireland
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; International; Planning and Human Services
• Wednesday, 6/13/07, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  Ronald Lesthaeghe ( University of Michigan )
  The Making of the Modern Western Family and the Politics of Moral Control: An Illustration for the Low Countries, 1450-1900
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; International; Planning and Human Services

 

2007-2008 Certificate Talks

• Thursday, October 4, 2007, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
  Jack Miles ( University of California, Irvine )
  Will the U.S. Be Voted Out of Iraq?
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International
• Friday, October 19, 2007, 12:00-1:30pm, SSPB 4206
  Heather Haveman ( University of California, Berkeley )
  Antislavery in America:  The Press, the Pulpit, and the Rise of Antislavery Societies
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity; Planning and Human Services
• Wednesday, October 24, 2007, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  - Sociology Department Colloquium Series
  Natalia Sarkisian ( Boston College )
  The Color of Family Ties: Culture, Structure, and Kin Support
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity; Planning and Human Services

• Friday, October 26, 2007, 12:00-1:30pm, SSPB 4206
  - Sociology Department Colloquium Series
  Rene Almeling ( University of California, Los Angeles )
  Selling Genes, Selling Gender: Egg Agencies, Sperm Banks, and the Medical Market in Genetic Material
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy, and Society; Diversity
• Wednesday, October 31, 2007, 12:00-1:30pm, SSPB 4206
  - Sociology Department Colloquium Series
  Andrew Penner ( University of California, Berkeley )
  Society, Biology, and Gender Differences in High Mathematical Achievement
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity; Planning and Human Services
• Wednesday, November 7, 2007, 12:00-1:30pm, SSPB 4206
  - Sociology Department Colloquium Series
  Melanie Hughes ( Ohio State University )
  Double Barriers and Strategic Opportunities: Explaining Minority Women’s Legislative Representation Worldwide
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity
• Thursday, November 8, 2007, 3:30-5:00pm, SSPA 1100
  Tom McNaugher ( VP of RAND Corporation, Director, Army Research Division )
  The U.S. Army in the War on Terror
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International
• Wednesday, November 14, 2007, 12:00-1:30pm, SSPB 4206
  - Sociology Department Colloquium Series
  Filip Agneessens ( Ghent University )
  The importance of social capital for performance in knowledge-intensive groups: a multi-level perspective focusing on content, structure and resources of network ties
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy, and Society; Planning and Human Services
• Thursday, November 15, 2007, 2:00-3:30pm, Crystal Cove Auditorium
  Keith Morrison ( NBC Journalist )
  A Story About the Children of Israel and Palestine
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity; International
• Friday, November 16, 2007, 10:00-11:30am, SSPB 4206
  - Sociology Department Colloquium Series
  Stephen Vaisey ( University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill )
  Motivation and Justification: A Dual-Process Theory of Culture in Action
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity

• Thursday, January 17, 2008, 3:30-5:00pm, SSPA 1100
  Virginia Haufler ( University of Maryland, College Park )
  Corporations and the Management of Conflict
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy, and Society; International
• Wednesday, January 23, 2008, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  - Sociology Department Colloquium Series
  Bert Klandermans ( Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam )
  Protest Participation Among Immigrants
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity; International
• Thursday, January 24, 2008, 3:30-5:00pm, SSPA 1100
  Sayyid Mohammed Kashmiri
  The Role of Ayatollah Sistani in Reconstructing Iraq
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International
• Wednesday, January 30, 2008, 12:00-1:30pm, SSPA 2112
  - Sociology Department Colloquium Series
  Robert Sampson ( Harvard University )
  Neighborhood Effects and the Social Reproduction of Inequality
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy, and Society; Diversity; Planning and Human Services
• Friday, February 1, 2008, 12:00-1:30pm, SE1 112
  Robert Sampson ( Harvard University )
  The Immigration and Diversity Debate: Insights from Criminology
  * Event co-sponsored by the Department of Sociology
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy, and Society; Diversity; International; Planning and Human Service
• Monday, February 4, 2008, 12:00-2:00pm, SEII 2372
  Lauren Edelman ( University of California, Berkeley )
  When Organizations Rule: Judicial Deference to Institutionalized Employment Structures
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy, and Society
• Wednesday, February 13, 2008, 3:30-5:00pm, SSPA 1100
  Ed Rollins ( National Campaign Chair & Senior Advisor to President Candidate Mike Huckabee )
  A Primer on the Presidential Primaries
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy, and Society
• Wednesday, February 20, 2008, 12:00-1:30pm, SSPB 4206
  Yen-Sheng Chiang ( University of Washington )
  The Coevolution of Partnership and Fairness in Social Exchanges
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy, and Society
• Friday, February 22, 2008, 12:00-1:30pm, SSPA 2112
  - Sociology Department Colloquium Series
  Dalton Conley ( New York University )
  Learning from Natural Experiments in Public Policy: Offspring Sex Mix and the Effect of PAC Money on Congressional Voting & The Longterm Mortality Effects of Vietnam Era Military Service
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy, and Society; Planning and Human Services
  
• Tuesday, February 26, 2008, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
  -2007-2008 Eckstein Lecture
  Ronald F. Inglehart ( University of Michigan )
  The Role of Ordinary People in Democratization
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy, and Society; Diversity
• Monday, March 3, 2008, 2:00-3:30, UCI Student Center: Pacific Ballroom D
  - The 2007-08 Chancellor's Distinguished Fellows Series
  Philip Bennett ( Managing Editor, Washington Post )
  Covering Islam: A Challenge for American Journalism
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy, and Society; Diversity; International; Planning and Human Service
• Thursday, March 6, 2008, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
  - The International Studies Public Forum Series
  David Bartlett ( University of Minnesota )
  Emerging Market-Based Multinationals in the Global Economy
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy, and Society; International
• Thursday, March 6, 2008, 7:00-8:30, UCI Student Center, Crystal Cove Auditorium
  - The 2007-08 Chancellor's Distinguished Fellows Series
  Thomas Schelling ( University of Maryland )
  Managing Nuclear Proliferation
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy, and Society; Diversity; International; Planning and Human Service

• Tuesday, April 8, 2008, 12:00-1:00, SE1 112
  Janet Rosenbaum ( Harvard University )
  Are virginity pledgers less sexually active than similar non-pledgers?
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity; Planning and Human Services
• Monday, April 14, 2008, 12:00-1:00, SE1 112
  Margaret Schneider ( University of California, Irvine )
  Adolescent physical activity promotion; a multidisciplinary approach
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Planning and Human Services

• Tuesday, April 15, 2008, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
  - The International Studies Public Forum Series
  Ambassador Daniel Kurtzer and Scott Lasensky ( U.S. Institute for Peace )
  Negotiating Arab-Israeli Peace - American Leadership in the Middle East
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International
• Tuesday, April 22, 2008, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
  - The UCI Center for Citizen Peacebuilding presents
  Malaka Samara & Shani Gershon ( OneVoice )
  OneVoice Campus Tour
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity; International
• Wednesday, April 23, 2008, 12:00-3:00, SSPB 4206
  -Sociology Department 2nd Year Paper Presentation
  Elizabeth Sowers
  Working Conditions and Opinions on Unionization among Truck Drivers
  Michelle Peria
  Maquiladora Work in Agua Prieta, Mexico: Integration or Exploitation?
  Michael Landis
  Social Movement Survival: How the Intelligent Design Movement Persists
  James Bany
  Reconstructing Identity: The Conversion Process and Identity Outcomes in the Ex-gay Movement
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy, and Society; Diversity; International; Planning and Human Service
  *ATTENDANCE TO THE ENTRE SESSION IS REQUIRED FOR CREDIT
• Tuesday, April 24, 2008, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
  - The International Studies Public Forum Series
  Dick Leonard ( former assistant editor of The Economist )
  The European Union - Entering the Big League?
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International
• Friday, April 25, 2008, 12:00-3:00, SSPB 4206
  -Sociology Department 2nd Year Paper Presentation
  Zoya Gubernskaya
  Changing Attitudes toward Marriage and Children in Six Countries
  Jared Olesen
  Newspaper Coverage of Environmental Movement Organizations 1988-2008
  Vincent Laus
  Breaking Free: The Persistence of Drug Usage and Social Connections for Filipino Americans
  Brian Gillespie
  Where You Are, Where You Go, and Who You Know:  The Influence of Social Capital, Residential Mobility, Demographic, and Community Effects on Child Academic Achievement and Behavioral Problems
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy, and Society; Diversity; International; Planning and Human Service
  *ATTENDANCE TO THE ENTRE SESSION IS REQUIRED FOR CREDIT
• Wednesday, April 30, 2008, 12:00-3:00, SSPB 4206
  -Sociology Department 2nd Year Paper Presentation
  Fernando Chirino
  Sexist Antagonism and Split Labor Market Theory
  Kristen Shorette
  The Effects of Structural Inequalities on Economic and Social Development: A Global Comparative Analysis
  Stefan Malizia
  Globalization and Environmental Governance
  Laurie Neighbors
  The Basel Ban Amendment: Predictors of Global Waste Trade Treaty Ratification
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy, and Society; Diversity; International; Planning and Human Service
  *ATTENDANCE TO THE ENTRE SESSION IS REQUIRED FOR CREDIT
• Wednesday, April 30, 2008, 7:00-8:30pm, SSH 100
  - The 17th Annual Margolis Lecture
  Vandana Shiva ( Research Foundation for Science, Technology and Natural Resource Policy, New Delhi )
  The New Food Wars: Globalization, GMOs, and Biofuels
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy, and Society; International; Planning and Human Service
• Thursday, May 1, 2008, 3:30-5:00pm, SSPA 1100
  - The International Studies Public Forum Series
  Richard Brennan ( RAND Corporation )
  Building on Recent Success by Forging the Next Strategy for Iraq
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International
• Friday, May 9, 2008, 12:00-1:30pm, SSPB 4206
  - Sociology Department Colloquium Series
  Cecilia Menjívar ( Arizona State University )
  Legal Violence?: Immigration Law in the Lives of Central Americans in the United States
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy, and Society; Diversity; International; Planning and Human Service
  

• Wednesday, May 14, 2008, 12:00-1:30pm, SSPB 4206
  - The Sociology Department presents
  Elizabeth Fussell ( Tulane and Washington State )
  Post-Katrina New Orleans as a New Migrant Destination
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy, and Society; Diversity; International; Planning and Human Service
• Tuesday, May 10, 2008, 6:30-7:30pm, Crystal Cove Auditorium
  Jim Mazzo ( Advanced Medical Optics )
  Sustainable Growth Through Strategic Innovation
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy, and Society

 

2008-2009 Certificate Talks

• Thursday, October 9, 2008, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
  Michael Ross ( University of California, Los Angeles )
  The Coming Oil Wars
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; International
• Wednesday, October 29, 2008, 4:00-5:00, UCI Student Center, Emerald Bay B
  Jorge Mariscal ( University of California, San Diego )
  Who's Afraid of the Chicano Movement?
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity
• Thursday, October 30, 2008, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
  Student Participants of the Olive Tree Initiative
  Students Making Peace? Report from UCI's Olive Tree Initiative"
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity; International
• Wednesday, November 5, 2008, 3:00-5:00, SSPA 1100
  Gustavo Arellano
  "Ask a Mexican!" Columnist and Author to Discuss OC's Immigration Evolution
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity
• Thursday, November 13, 2008, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
  James Goldgeier ( George Washington University and Council on Foreign Relations )
  U.S. Foreign Policy Between the Wars: From 11/9 to 9/11
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International
• Thursday, November 20, 2008, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
  Thomas Tighe ( President and CEO, Direct Relief International ) and
  Cecelia Lynch ( Associate Professor of Political Science and Director, Center for Global Peace and Conflict Studies (GPACS) )
  Global Leadership: Careers in International Development and Humanitarian NGOs
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; International
• Friday, November 21, 2008, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  - Sociology Department Colloquium Series
  Ivan Light ( University of California, Los Angeles )
  Deflecting Immigration: Networks, Markets, and Regulation in Los Angeles -- Follow-up Research
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; Planning and Human Services
  
• Friday November 21, 2008, 2:00-3:30, DBH 6011
  Peter Pirolli ( Research Fellow, PARC )
  From Solo to Social Information Foraging Theory
  Email RSVP is required
  To: Jessica Garcia, jessicmg@ics.uci.edu
  By: Monday, November 17
  
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society

• Wednesday, January 7, 2009, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  - Recruitment candidate
  Wenhong Chen ( Duke University )
  Appreciating the Complexity: Ethnic Diversity and Generalized Trust in the Melting Pot
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; International; Planning and Human Services

• Wednesday, January 21, 2009, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  - Sociology Department Colloquium Series
  Peter Marsden ( Harvard University )
  Trends in Informal Social Participation, 1974-2006
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; Planning and Human Services

• Wednesday, January 21, 2009, 3:30-5:00, SSPB 2214
  - Center for Asian Studies talk series, event co-sponsored by the Sociology Department
  David Bray ( Senior Lecturer in Chinese Studies )
  Master Plans and Model Communities: Rationalities of planning in Contemporary Urban China
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; International; Planning and Human Services

• Thursday, January 22, 2009, 4:00-5:00, UCI Student Center, Emerald Bay B
  The Department of Chicano/Latino Studies 2008-09 Colloquia Series: Multiethnic Community and Formation
  Nicholas De Genova ( Columbia University )
  The Ghost in the Machine: Migrant Labor and the Homeland Security State
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; International; Planning and Human Services
• Thursday, January 29, 2009, 3:30-5:00, University Club
  Troy Duster ( New York University ) and
  Dianne Pinderhughes ( University of Notre Dame)
  Race and Equality in America
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; International; Planning and Human Services
• Tuesday, February 3, 2009, 7:00-9:00pm, Dr. White Conference Room, Cross-Cultural Center
  Gender Education Series presents
  Wendy Barranco ( an Iraq Veteran Combat Medic)
  Cynthia E. Perry ( RN PhD Field Clinical Director, TriWest Healthcare Alliance )
  Emma Archer ( Ph.D. candidate, Dept. of Political Science, UC Santa Barbara )
  Women and the Military
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; Planning and Human Services
• Thursday, February 5, 2009, 3:30-5:00 pm, SSPA 1100
  The International Studies Public Forum (ISPF) presents
  Steve Fainaru ( Washington Post )
  Big Boy Rules: America's Mercenaries Fighting in Iraq
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International
• Monday, February 9, 2009, 7:00-8:30, Crystal Cove Auditorium, Student Center
  Robert F. Sawyer ( University of California, Berkeley )
  The Science and Politics of Air Pollution
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society
• Thursday, February 19, 2009, 3:30-5:00 pm, SSPA 1100
  The International Studies Public Forum (ISPF) presents
  Johnny Yang (U.S. Army, served in Iraq), Dave Curry (U.S. Marines, served in Iraq), Chris Raheb (U.S. Marines, served in East Africa), Ilana Zelener (civilian), and Noah Saeedy (civilian)
  Conflict Experiences of UCI Students
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity; International
• Wednesday, February 25, 2009, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  - Sociology Department Colloquium Series
  James Fowler ( University of California, San Diego )
  Friendships Moderate an Association Between a Dopamine Gene Variant and Political Ideology
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity
• Thursday, March 5, 2009, 3:30-5:00 pm, SSPA 1100
  The International Studies Public Forum (ISPF) with the Center for Law, Society and Culture present
  Peter Andreas ( Brown University ), Carol Burke ( University of California, Irvine, ), Michael Musheno ( San Francisco State University ), and Ray Novaco
  ( University of California, Irvine )
  The Human Faces of the War on Terrorism
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity; International
  
• Wednesday, March 18, 2009, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  - Sociology Department Colloquium Series
  Judith Seltzer ( University of California, Los Angeles )
  Intergenerational Relationships in U. S. Families
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; Planning and Human Services

• Friday, April 3, 2009, 12:30-1:30, Crystal Cove Auditorium
  UCI AGEP and the Center for Graduate and Professional Students and Postdoctoral Scholars present
  Orlando Taylor( Howard University )
  The Practical Application of Diversity: What It Is and What It Can Do For Me
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity
• Wednesday, April 8, 2009, 4:00pm start, Irvine Barclay Theatre
  The Center for the Study of Democracy presents the Chancellor´s Distinguished Lecture and Jack W. Peltason Lecture featuring:
  Vicente Fox ( President of Mexico, 2000-06 )
  The Future of Democracy in Mexico and Latin America
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; International; Planning and Human Services
  (This event is free and open to the public. Tickets will be made available at the Irvine Barclay Theatre Box Office on a first come-first served basis beginning at 2:00 p.m. prior to the lecture with a limit of one ticket per person. Doors open for seating at 3:00 p.m. Backpacks and re-entry after seating will not be allowed. For further ticket details, visit www.thebarclay.org)
• Thursday, April 9, 2009, 12:15-1:15, SSL 122
  UCI AGEP and the Center for Graduate and Professional Students and Postdoctoral Scholars present
  Tammy Smecker-Hane, Luis Mota-Bravo, and Robert Aguilar ( University of California, Irvine )
  Diversity in STEM Disciplines: The challenges and benefits experienced by minorities in the STEM disciplines and how to improve the landscape for all
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity
• Thursday, April 9, 2009, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
  The International Studies Public Forum (ISPF) presents
  James Lebovic ( George Washington University )
  Deterring 'Rogue States': Do the Old Rules Apply?
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International
• Friday, April 17, 2009, 10:00-2:00, Cross Cultural Center
  UCI AGEP and the Center for Graduate and Professional Students and Postdoctoral Scholars present
  Graduate School Through the Eyes of Students of Color
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity
• Monday, April 20, 2009, 12:00-2:30, SSPA 2112
  -Sociology Department 2nd Year Paper Presentation
  Joshua Saldana,
  Choosers and Movers: Studying the Link Between School Choice and Social Capital
  Thomas Elliott
  The Queer Movement and the Media: Social Movement Theory and New York Times Coverage of LGBT and AIDS Organizations 1950-2007
  Esther Castillo
  Putting Down Roots: Mexican Immigrants and the Relationship between Homeownership and Naturalization
  Raul Perez
  Learning to Make Racism Funny: The Reification of Race through Humor
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy, and Society; Diversity; International; Planning and Human Service
  *ATTENDANCE TO THE ENTRE SESSION IS REQUIRED FOR CREDIT
• Tuesday, April 21, 2009, 12:00-2:30, SSPA 2112
  -Sociology Department 2nd Year Paper Presentation
  Daisy Carreon
  Health-Related Quality of Life in Elderly Racial and Ethnic Minority Populations: Testing the Double Jeopardy Hypothesis
  Brianna White
  What to Expect When You're Expecting: How Gender Role Attitudes Influence Fertility Intentions and Outcomes
  Emma Spiro
  Patterns of Coordination: Brokerage Roles in the Immediate Wake of Hurricane Katrina
  Dana Nakano
  An Interlocking Panethnicity: Identity Work Among Asian American Social Movement Leaders
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy, and Society; Diversity; International; Planning and Human Service
  *ATTENDANCE TO THE ENTRE SESSION IS REQUIRED FOR CREDIT
  
• Wednesday, April 22, 2009, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  - Sociology Department Colloquium Series
  Event co-sponsored by the Department of Education
  Steven Brint ( University of California Riverside )
  The Market Model and the Growth and Decline of Academic Fields in U.S. Colleges and Universities, 1975-2000
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; Planning and Human Services
• Wednesday, April 22, 2009, 2:00-3:30, SSPB 1208
  Jesus Aguilar ( former director of CARECEN )
  Migration, Deportation and the Recent Elections in El Salvador: Reflections from a Salvadoran NGO
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International
• Thursday, April 23, 2009, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
  -The International Studies Public Forum (ISPF) presents
  Larissa Fast ( University of Notre Dame )
  Risky Business: Providing Humanitarian Aid in Dangerous Contexts
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy, and Society; Diversity; International; Planning and Human Service
• Thursday, April 23, 2009, 3:30-5:00, UCI University Club Dining Room
  The Center for the Study of Democracy and Department of Economics present the Economics of Governance Lecture featuring
  Alice M. Rivlin ( Greater Washington Research, Brookings )
  The State of the U.S. Economy
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Planning and Human Services
• Friday, May 1, 2009, 3:30-5:00, Crystal Cove Auditorium, Student Center
  -The Chancellor's Distinguished Lecture Series
  Richard Carmona ( University of Arizona, 17th U.S. Surgeon General )
  Prevention, Preparedness, Plagues and Politics: The Life of the
  Surgeon General
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; Planning and Human Services
• Wednesday, May 6, 2009, 7:00-8:30, UCI Student Center, Crystal Cove Auditorium
  Reza Pahlavi ( son of former shah of Iran )
  Iran-U.S. Relations at a New Crossroad
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International
• Thursday, May 7, 2009, 7:00-8:30, UC Irvine Student Center, Doheny Beach A
  -Sixth Annual Wan-Lin Kiang Lecture featuring
  Carl Riskin ( City University of New York, Queens )
  The Future of Inequality in China
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity; International
• Tuesday, May 12, 2009, 7:00-8:30, UCI Student Center, Pacific Ballroom A&B
  -Eighteenth Annual Margolis Lecture featuring
  Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na’im ( Emory University )
  Faith in Peace: The International Criminal Court and the Darfur Crisis
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International
• Thursday, May 14, 2009, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
  -The International Studies Public Forum (ISPF) presents
  Nina Bandelj ( Department of Sociology )
  From Communists to Foreign Capitalists
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy, and Society; International
• Wednesday, May 20, 2009, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  - Sociology Department Colloquium Series
  Linda Waite ( University of Chicago )
  Fight or Flight vs Tend and Befriend: Social Isolation and Hypertension, co-authored with Martha McClintock, Erin York Cornwell, Lissa Patterson, and Juyeon Kim
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; Planning and Human Services
• Thursday, May 21, 2009, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
  -The Center for the Study of Democracy and International Studies Public Forum (ISPF) present the 10th annual Eckstein Lecture featuring:
  Sidney Tarrow ( Cornell University )
  Why Did the French Revolution (and others) Turn to Terror: How is Why!
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International

2009-2010 Certificate Talks

• Tuesday, October 13, 2009, 6:00-7:30, Student Center, Crystal Cove Auditorium
  UCI Olive Tree Initiative
  Appreciating Narratives: Discovering Dialogue in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity; International
• Thursday, October 15, 2009, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
  The International Studies Public Forum presents
  Reza Aslan (University of California, Riverside)
  The Future of US Iran Relations
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International
• Tuesday, October 20, 2009, 3:30-5:00, SSPB 1208
  The Anthropology Colloquium Series presents
  Isaac William Martin (University of California, San Diego)
  Bankers into Populists: The Texas Tax Clubs and the Mellon Plan, 1924-1928
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Planning and Human Services
  
• Thursday, October 22, 2009, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
  The International Studies Public Forum presents
  Barbara Walter (University of California San Diego)
  Does Cheap Talk Matter? An Experimental Approach
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International
• Monday, October 26, 2009, 12:00-2:00, SSL 140
  Public Health Seminar
  Co-sponsored by the Department of Emergency Medicine
  Dr. Fred Burkle, MD, MPH ( Harvard School of Public Health )
  Public Health Emergencies: The Common Thread
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Planning and Human Services
• Thursday, October 29, 2009, 2:00-3:20, Crystal Cove Auditorium
  Center for the Study of Democracy presents
  Edmund "Jerry" Brown Jr. (California Attorney General and former two-term Governor (1975-83))
  Brown will discuss his more than 40-year career in politics and address questions regarding the future of the state of California
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; Planning and Human Services
• Friday, October 30, 2009, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  - Sociology Department Colloquium Series
  Eric Anderson (University of Bath, United Kingdom)
  Inclusive Masculinities: Declining Homohysteria and Changing Gendered Behaviors among University Men
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity
• Wednesday, November 4, 2009, 10:30-12:00, Doheny Beach conference rooms A&B
  The Institute for Money, Technology and Financial Inclusion (IMTFI) presents:
  Chair and discussant: Paul Dourish (Professor of informatics)
  Traditional money management
  -Mani Nandhi, Centre for Microfinance - Chennai, India: The Urban Poor and their Money
  -Syed Aiman Raza, Shia Degree College - Lucknow, India:  Network Linkages and Money Management: An Anthropological Purview of the Beesi Network amongst the Urban Poor Muslims in Old City Area of Lucknow, India
  - Magdalena Villarreal, CIESAS- Tlalpan, Mexico; Maria Eugenia Santana, Universidad Autonoma de Chiapas - Chiapas, Mexico: Analysis of Financial practices among Families in Two Cities Indigenous to the Highlands of Chiapas, Mexico
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; International; Planning and Human Services
  ** Please RSVP at imtfi@uci.edu or call (949) 824-2284 **
• Wednesday, November 4, 2009, 1:00-2:30, Doheny Beach conference rooms A&B
  The Institute for Money, Technology and Financial Inclusion (IMTFI) presents:
  Chair and discussant: Mohammed Mohammed (Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation)
  Existing indigenous money practices
  - Kenneth Omeje, United States International University - Nairobi, Kenya: Borrowing from the Gods: Oracular Deities as Traditional Sources of Credit
  among the Igbo of Nigeria
  - Thanuja Mummidi, French Institute of Pondicherry - Pondicherry, India: Forms of Money: An Inquiry into the Processes of Use and Adaptation among the Konda Reddis of South India
  - Svetlana Tyukhteneva, Ethnoconsulting Ltd. - Moscow, Russia: Yesterday’s Nomads and Modern Money
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; International; Planning and Human Services
  ** Please RSVP at imtfi@uci.edu or call (949) 824-2284 **
• Wednesday, November 4, 2009, 3:00-4:30, Doheny Beach conference rooms A&B
  The Institute for Money, Technology and Financial Inclusion (IMTFI) presents:
  Chair and discussant: Jan Chipchase (Nokia Design) 
  Impact of m-banking and ICTs
  - Sirimevan S. Colombage, The Open University of Sri Lanka - Nawala, Nugegoda: The Impact of New Technology on the Use of Money as a Means of Spending, Saving and Storing by the Poor: A Case Study of Sri Lanka
  - Beatrice Magembe and Alice Shemi, University of Botswana - Gabarone, Botswana: A Study of Money and Financial Services and the Impact of ICTs among Poor Communities in Developing Countries: The Case of Botswana
  -  Francis Wambalaba, Akosa Wambalaba, Philip Machoka, United States International University - Nairobi, Kenya: E-money for Enhancing MDGs at Bottom of the Pyramid: A Case Study for M-Banking in Kenya
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; International; Planning and Human Services
  ** Please RSVP at imtfi@uci.edu or call (949) 824-2284 **
• Thursday, November 5, 2009, 9:00-10:30, Doheny Beach conference rooms A&B
  The Institute for Money, Technology and Financial Inclusion (IMTFI) presents:
  Chair and discussant: Scott Mainwaring (Intel Research)
  Multiple currencies and local money systems
  - Marco Crocco, Federal University of Minas Gerais - Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil: Local Money Systems: Financial Inclusion and Reduction of Poverty
  - Caroline Schuster, University of Chicago - Chicago, IL:  Making Good Money: Microcredit, Commercial Financing, and Social Regulation in Paraguay’s Tri-Border Area
  - Mrinalini Tankha, Brandeis University - Waltham, MA: Cubanos Convertibles: Meanings of Multiple Currencies in Cuba 
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; International; Planning and Human Services
  ** Please RSVP at imtfi@uci.edu or call (949) 824-2284 **
• Thursday, November 5, 2009, 11:00-12:30, Doheny Beach conference rooms A&B
  The Institute for Money, Technology and Financial Inclusion (IMTFI) presents:
  Chair: Douglas Sabo (Visa Inc.)
  D iscussant: Michael Ferguson (Microfinance Opportunities)
  Microfinance and technology
  - Crystal Murphy Morgan, University of California, Irvine: Tabula Rasa? Conceptions of Microfinance in Juba, Sudan
  - Anke Schwittay and Paul Braund, RiOS Institute - Berkeley, CA: ‘Democratizing Capital:’ Digital Lending Networks, Mobile Technologies and
  Women’s Solidarity Groups in Chiapas, Mexico
  - Mark Pickens, Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP): Financial Inclusion via Branchless Banking: What do we know about low-income consumers so far
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; International; Planning and Human Services
  ** Please RSVP at imtfi@uci.edu or call (949) 824-2284 **
• Thursday, November 5, 2009, 1:30-3:00, Doheny Beach conference rooms A&B
  The Institute for Money, Technology and Financial Inclusion (IMTFI) presents:
  Chair and discussant: Wendy March (Intel Research)
  Alternative methods of managing finance and protection against risk
  - Melissa Cliver, Financial Alliance for Sustainable Trade (FAST) - Montreal, Quebec: Follow the Bean: Navigating Value Exchange and Vulnerability with Farmers and their stakeholders
  - Harsha de Silva, LIRNEasia - Columbo, Sri Lanka: A Study on M-finance and Consumption Smoothening among the Poor with Irregular Income Streams
  - Catur Sugiyanto, Sri Yani Kusumastuti, and Duddy Donna, Universitas Gadja Mada - Yogyakarta, Indonesia: Managing Risks: What Poor Households in Yogyakarta do to smooth their consumption?
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; International; Planning and Human Services
  ** Please RSVP at imtfi@uci.edu or call (949) 824-2284 **
• Friday, November 6, 2009, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  - Sociology Department Colloquium Series
  Ted Gerber(University of Wisconsin, Madison)
  Russian women on family formation, prostitution, and sexual harassment: results of a recent survey
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity; Planning and Human Services
• Thursday, November 12, 2009, 4:00-5:00, SSPA 2112
  The Institute for Mathematical Behavioral Sciences colloquium series presents:
  Andrew Noymer (Assistant Professor of Sociology)
  Do Social Gatherings Predict Influenza Mortality?
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Planning and Human Services
• Friday, November 13, 2009, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  - Sociology Department Colloquium Series
  Christian Welzel (Jacobs University, Germany)
  The Human Empowerment Framework as a Guide to Analyze Social Change
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Planning and Human Services
• Thursday, November 19, 2009, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
  The International Studies Public Forum (ISPF) presents, in cooperation with the Center for International Education (CIE):
  Dawn Nakagawa (Executive Vice President/ Pacific Council on International Policy), Elizabeth Burrell (Program Director/ American Academy of Diplomacy), Laura Tarre (Development Associate/ Grameen Foundation)
  Careers in International Relations
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International
• Friday, November 20, 2009, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  - Sociology Department Colloquium Series
  Gilda Ochoa (Pomona College)
  (Re)Framing the Gap: Deconstructing Hegemonic Discourses of Race and Class in a Southern California High School
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity; Planning and Human Services

• Thursday, January 7, 2010, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
  The International Studies Public Forum presents
  Lee Ann Fujii (George Washington University)
  Killing Neighbors: Webs of Violence in Rwanda
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International
• Monday, January 11, 2010, 12:00-1:00, SSL 140
  Program in Public Health presents
  Alonza Cruse (United States Food and Drug Administration)
  Leadership and Communications in Regulatory Affairs to Protect the Public Health
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Planning and Human Services
  
• Thursday, January 14, 2010, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
  The International Studies Public Forum presents
  Martha Crenshaw (Stanford University)
  Mapping Terrorist Organizations: Relationships and Evolution over Time
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International
• Friday, January 15, 2010, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  - Sociology Department Colloquium Series
  Amy Binder (University of California, San Diego)
  “Civil” or “Provocative”? Varieties of Conservative Student Style and Discourse in American Universities
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; Planning and Human Services
• Tuesday, January 19, 2010, 9:30-11:00, Education 2024
  - Department of Education presents
  Leisy J. Abrego (President's Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Sociology)
  Rethinking Remittances and Schooling: The Significance of Parents' Legal Status and Gender for Children in Transnational Families
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; International; Planning and Human Services
• Friday, January 22, 2010, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  - Sociology Department Colloquium Series
  Peter I. Rose (Smith College)
  Race and Reason: Reflections on the Life and Contributions of Robin M. Williams, Jr.
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; Planning and Human Services
  
• Wednesday, February 3, 2010, 10:00-12:00, Cal IT2 Auditorium
  Ellen Galinsky (Families and Work Institute)
  Mind in the Making: A Journey into the Research of Child Development
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Planning and Human Services

• Thursday, February 4, 2010, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
  The International Studies Public Forum presents
  Michael J. Tierney (College of William and Mary)
  Greening Aid? Understanding the Environmental Impact of Development Assistance
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International
• Friday, February 5, 2010, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  - Sociology Department Colloquium Series
  Sarah Soule (Stanford University)
  Protesting While Black: The Differential Policing of US Protesters, 1960-1990
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; Planning and Human Services
• Monday, February 8, 2010, 12:00-1:00, SSL 140
  - Public Health Seminar
  Ahmed Ibrahim (Vivarium/ Biosafety Specialist, EHS)
  Health Under Siege: The Gaza Model
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Planning and Human Services
• Wednesday, February 10, 2010, 12:00-1:30, SSPA 2112
  International Studies, Center for the Study of Democracy, Center for Global Peace and Conflict Studies, Center for Citizen Peacebuilding, and UCI School of Law present:
  Daniel Taub (Principal Deputy Legal Adviser of Israel's Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
  Meet the Diplomats: Daniel Taub, Legal Adviser, Israel Foreign Affairs
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International
• Thursday, February 11, 2010, 12:00-1:00, Cross Cultural Center
  Office of Equal Opportunity & Diversity Campus Conversations Series
  Erwin Chemerinsky (Dean, Law School)
  First Amendment in a Multicultural Society
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity

• Friday, February 19, 2010, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  - Sociology Department Colloquium Series
  Stefan Timmermans (University of California, Los Angeles)
  Constructing Disease in the Genomics Era: Newborn Screening and the Advent of Patients-in-Waiting
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; Planning and Human Services
• Tuesday, February 23, 2010, 4:00-6:30, Crystal Cove Auditorium
  Brandon Miller
  Homeless in Los Angeles
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; Planning and Human Services
• Friday, February 26, 2010, 2:00-3:30, Student Center Emerald Bay Room AB
  - 2010 Harry Eckstein Lecture
  Robert D. Putnam (Harvard University)
  American Grace: The Changing Role of Religion in America
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; Planning and Human Services
• Monday, March 1, 2010, 12:00-1:00, Education 3238
  Wendy Garrard (University of Michigan)
  Ruling in Plausible Mediators of Antisocial Behaviors in Social Interventions for School-Based Interpersonal Conflict: Meta-Analysis of Social Self-Control, Perspective-Taking, and Problem-Solving
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Planning and Human Services
• Monday, March 8, 2010, 12:00-1:00, SSL 140
  - Public Health Seminar
  Eric G. Handler, M.D., M.P.H. (Director, Orange County Health Care Agency) and Paul Leon, RN (PHN Illumination Foundation)
  Homelessness and Public Health in Orange County
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; Planning and Human Services
• Tuesday, March 9, 2010, 7:00-8:30pm, SSH 100
  Jack F. Matlock, Jr. (Former U.S. Ambassador to the Soviet Union; Columbia University)
  Ending the Cold War 20 Years Ago: Lessons for Today
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; International
• Friday, March 12, 2010, 1:00-3:00, Calit2 Seminar Room 3008
  UC Irvine Global Health Framework
  Supported by the NIH Fogarty International Center
  Global Health Research Colloquium
  Featuring Presentations by Global Health Fellows
  Mojgan Sami (Department of Planning, Policy, and Design)
  Social Determinants of Health in Vulnerable Populations
  Thomas Gilbreath (Departmetn of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology)
  Microbial Ecology of African Malaria Vectors"
  Mei-Hui Wang (Department of Public Health)
  Effects of Insecticide-treated Nets on the Age Structure of African Malaria Mosquitoes
  Andrew Noymer (Department of Sociology and Public Health)
  Tuberculosis in Epidemiologic Transition
  Emma Wright (School of Social Ecology)
  Analysis of the Humoral Immune Response of Patients Infected with Tuberculosis in Southern India
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International; Planning and Human Services
  * Be sure to stay for the entire set of talks to receive credit, and not leave in the midst of the talks. Thank you.

• Monday, March 29, 2010, 12:00-1:00, Education 3238
  Greg Duncan (Department of Education)
  The Nature and Impact of Early Achievement Skills, Attention, and Behavior Problems
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Planning and Human Services
• Thursday, April 1, 2010, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
  The International Studies Public Forum presents
  Reese Erlich (Freelance Journalist)
  Obama, Nukes and the Democratic Movement in Iran: A First-Hand Report from Tehran
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International
• Friday, April 2, 2010, 12:30-1:45, Social Ecology I, Room 300B
  Planning, Policy, and Design Seminar Series
  Joe Soss (University of Minnesota)
  The organization of discipline: From performance management to perversity and punishment
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society
• Monday, April 5, 2010, 11:30-2:00, Crystal Cove Auditorium
  2010-11 UC Irvine Distinguished American Indian Lecture Series
  Ernest L. Stevens, Jr. (Chairman, National Indian Gaming Association)
  Economic Self-Sufficiency through Indian Gaming
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity
• Monday, April 5, 2010, 12:00-1:00, Education 3238
  Gillian Hayes (Department of Education)
  Embedded, Ubiquitous, and Mobile Computing in Educational Environments
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Planning and Human Services
• Thursday, April 8, 2010, 4:00-5:00, SSPA 2112
  IMBS Colloquium Series
  Jeff Brantingham (University of California, Los Angeles)
  The Mechanistic Origin of Crime Hotspots
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Planning and Human Services
  
• Monday, April 12, 2010, 12:00-1:00, Education 3238
  Margaret Burchinal (Department of Education)
  Threshold Analysis of Association Between Child Care Quality and Child Outcomes for Low-Income Children in Pre-Kindergarten Programs
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Planning and Human Services
• Monday, April 12, 2010, 12:00-1:00, DBH 1200
  - Public Health Seminar
  Eric G. Walsh (Correctional Medical Services Orange County Health Care Agency)
  Stress and Health Disparities
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Planning and Human Services
• Wednesday, April 14, 2010, 12:00-1:30, Cross Cultural Center, Dr. White Room
  Panelists: Kevin Huie (Director of the Cross-Cultural Center), Donna Iliescu (School of Humanities), and Pamela Crouch (president of UCI’s Mixed student organization)
  Moderator: Kika Friend (Center for Educational Partnerships)
  I AM OTHER: The complexities of multiracial identity in the U.S.
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Diversity
• Friday, April 16, 2010, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  - Sociology Department Colloquium Series
  Scott Brooks (University of California, Riverside)
  Black Men Can't Shoot
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; Planning and Human Services
• Wednesday, April 21, 2010, 12:00-2:00, SSPA 2112
  -Sociology Department 2nd Year Paper Presentation
  Zack Almquist
  Cognitive models of group identification: the case of regional selfidentification
  Sean Fitzhugh
  Effects of Individual and Group-Level Properties on the Robustness of Emergency-Phase Communication Networks
  Jonathan Lui
  The Impact of Parental Divorce on Marital Timing
  Anne Tatlock
  Share and Share Alike: Does Income Sharing Imply Household Sharing?
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy, and Society; Diversity; International; Planning and Human Service
  *ATTENDANCE TO THE ENTRE SESSION IS REQUIRED FOR CREDIT
  -must include write-up for each presentation in summary form.  
• Wednesday, April 28, 2010, 12:00-2:00, SSPA 2112
  -Sociology Department 2nd Year Paper Presentation
  Rosalio Cedillo
  Intermarriage in the Mexican-origin Population in Los Angeles
  Rachael Chatterson
  Evangelicalism in the Modern World Culture: A Cross-National Analysis
  Andrew Duncan
  Semi-Private: Government Capital Investment in the Chinese Economy
  Christopher D. Smith
  Generational Differences in Fertility among Mexican Americans: Evidence of Incorporation?
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy, and Society; Diversity; International; Planning and Human Service
  *ATTENDANCE TO THE ENTRE SESSION IS REQUIRED FOR CREDIT
  -must include write-up for each presentation in summary form.  
• Thursday, April 29, 2010, 3:30-5:00pm, SSPA 1100
  The International Studies Public Forum presents
  David Kaye (University of California, Los Angeles)
  Getting Some Closure: Guantanamo and the Law and Politics of U.S. Detention Policy
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International
• Thursday, April 29, 2010, 7:00-9:00pm, Social and Behavioral Sciences Gateway,
  Room 1517
  Matthew Beckmann, Louis DeSipio, Mark Petracca, Charles Anthony (Tony) Smith, and Carole Uhlaner(Department of Political Sciences)
  Perspectives on California Politics: Challenges, Consequences and Predictions
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Planning and Human Services
• Thursday, May 6, 2010, 3:30-5:00, Student Center Pacific Ballroom B
  - Sociology Department Colloquium Series
  Event co-sponsored with the Center for the Study of Democracy
  David Grusky (Stanford University)
  Gloom, Doom, & the Spectacular Rise in Inequality: Does the Economic Crisis Provide an Opportunity for Change?
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy, and Society; Diversity; Planning and Human Service
• Thursday, May 6, 2010, 3:30-5:00pm, SSPA 1100
  The International Studies Public Forum presents
  Mark Juergensmeyer (University of California, Santa Barbara)
  Global Rebellion: Religious Challenges to the Secular State
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International
• Thursday, May 6, 2010, 4:00-5:00, SSPA 2112
  IMBS Colloquium Series
  Carter Butts (Department of Sociology)
  An Inferentially Tractable Behavioral Micro-foundation for Cross-sectional 
  Network Models
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Planning and Human Services
  
  
• Thursday, May 6, 2010, 7:00-8:30, Social Behavioral Science Gateway, Room 1517
  Seventh Annual Kiang Lecture: Unlocking Modern China History
  Tai-chu Kuo (Research Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University)
  Chiang Kai-shek Reappraised: Unlocking Modern China History
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International
  **Please RSVP to Sandy Cushman, scushman@uci.edu or 949 824-3344**
  
• Friday, May 7, 2010, 12:00-1:30, SB 116
  - Sociology Department Colloquium Series
  Event co-sponsored with the Paul Merage School of Business
  Mark Mizruchi (University of Michigan)
  CEO Ideology and Corporate Political Action: A Theoretical and Historical Account
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy, and Society
• Friday, May 14, 2010, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  - Sociology Department Colloquium Series
  Charles Ragin (University of Arizona)
  Intersecting Inequalities: A Fuzzy-Set Analysis of Family Background, Test Scores, and Poverty
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy, and Society; Diversity; Planning and Human Service
• Thursday, May 20, 2010, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
  The International Studies Public Forum presents
  Roger Cohen (New York Times Columnist)
  Unnatural Enemies: The Riddle of Iran-U.S. Relations
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International
• Thursday, May 27, 2010, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
  The International Studies Public Forum presents
  Miles Kahler (University of California, San Diego)
  Asia's Rise and Global Governance
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  International
• Thursday, May 27, 2010, 4:00-5:00, SSPA 2112
  IMBS Colloquium Series
  Yen-Sheng Chiang (Department of Sociology)
  Partner Selection and the Emergence of Fairness
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy and Society; Planning and Human Services
• Friday, May 28, 2010, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  - Sociology Department Colloquium Series
  Aliya Saperstein (University of Oregon)
  The Consequences of Racial Fluidity for Inequality in the United States
  This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
  Business, Economy, and Society; Diversity; Planning and Human Service