(prior to fall 2010)

Sociology Colloquium Series 2006-2007
All colloquia are scheduled 12:00-1:30pm, Locations are TBA

• October 11, 2006 in SSPA 2112
  Jill Quadagno ( Florida State University )
  Why the US Has No National Health Insurance
• October 20, 2006 in SSPB 4206
  Matthew Salganik ( Columbia University )
  The puzzling nature of success in cultural markets

• October 25, 2006 in SSPB 4206
  Cybelle Fox ( Harvard University )
  Expelling the "Aliens": Race, Immigration and the American Welfare State
• October 27, 2006 in SSPB 4206
  Rebecca Glauber ( New York University )
  Gender, Work, and the Diverging Outcomes of Fatherhood
• November 1, 2006 in SSPB 4206
  Arnout van de Rijt ( Cornell University )
  Immigrant Assimilation: Rapid and Reversible
• November 3, 2006 in SSPB 4206
  Jake Rosenfeld ( Princeton University )
  Consequences and Causes of Strike Decline in Post-Accord America
• November 8, 2006 in SSPB 4206
  Alexandra Kalev ( Princeton/Berkeley )
  Cracking the Glass Cages?  Job Segregation, the Restructuring of Work and Managerial Diversity
• November 29, 2006 in SSPB 4206
  Evan Schofer ( University of Minnesota )
  The Structural Sources of Association
• December 1, 2006 in SSPB 4206
  Karolyn Tyson ( University of North Carolina )
  On Becoming a Cultural Object: Academic Achievement and Acting White
• December 6, 2006 in SSPB 4206
  David Brunsma ( University of Missouri )
  Mapping the Contours of (Multi)racial America: Critical Retrospectives and Prospects
• December 8, 2006 in SSPB 4206
  Ann Hironaka ( University of Minnesota )
  The Construction of Consensus: The Interwar Tank Debates
• December 13, 2006 in SSPB 4206
  Art Alderson ( Indiana University, Bloomington )
  Change in the World City System: How New is the "New Geography of Inequality?"

• January 17, 2006 in SSPB 4206
  James M. Jasper ( Contexts Magazine )
  Schoolmarms and Bad Boys: Sociology's Scandalized Reaction to Strategy
• January 31, 2007 in SSPB 4206
  Anthony Chen ( University of Michigan, Ann Arbor )
  The Fifth Freedom: The Lost Origins of Affirmative Action in the United States, 1941-1972
• February 7, 2007 in SSPB 4206
  Joshua Guetzkow ( University of California, Berkeley )
  Bars vs. Butter: The Prison-Welfare Tradeoff in the U.S., 1970-1996
  
  
• February 21, 2007 in SSPB 4206
  Jennifer Johnson-Hanks ( University of California, Berkeley )
  The Wages of Sin are Death: Sexual Stigma and Infant Mortality in sub-Saharan Africa
• February 28, 2007 in SSPB 1208
  Elijah Anderson ( University of Pennsylvania )
  The Cosmopolitan Canopy: Race Relations in Everyday Life

• March 7, 2007 in SSPB 4206
  Steven Pfaff ( University of Washington )
  Emigration, Protest and the Collapse of East Germany
• April 4, 2007 in SSPB 4206
  Abigail Saguy ( University of California, Los Angeles )
  Does this BMI Make Me Look Fat? Defining the Limits of “Normal” Body Weight
• April 6, 2007, 12:00-2:30pm
  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

  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

• April 13, 2007, 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

  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

• April 18, 2007 in 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
• May 2, 2007 in SSPB 4206
  Matthias vom Hau ( Brown University )
  State Power and Nationalism: Mexico in Comparative Perspective
• May 9, 2007, in SSPB 4206
  Mark Mizruchi ( University of Michigan )
  Getting a Bonus: The Effects of Social Networks onPay among Commercial Bankers
• May 23, 2007 in SSPB 4206
  Belinda I. Reyes ( San Francisco State University )
  U.S. Immigration Policies and Mexican Unauthorized Immigration
• June 13, 2007 in 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

 

Fall 2007

• Wednesday, September 26, 2007, 3:30-5:00, SSPB 4206
  - Sociology Department Colloquium Series
  Michael T. Heaney ( University of Florida )
  Coalition Dissolution and Network Dynamics in the American Antiwar Movement
• Tuesday, October 2, 2007, 12:00-1:00pm, SSPB 4206
  - Population, Society and Inequality Colloquium Series -- Immigration
  Susan Coutin ( University of California, Irvine - Criminology, Law, and Society )
  Nations of Emigrants: Shifting Boundaries of Citizenship in El Salvador and the United  States
• Tuesday, October 9, 2007, 12:00-1:00pm , SSPB 4206
  - Population, Society and Inequality Colloquium Series -- Demography
  Wang Feng ( University of California, Irvine - Sociology )
  Globalizing Production, Shrinking Reproduction: How Does China Fit into the Picture?
• Tuesday, October 16, 2007, 12:00-1:00pm, SSPB 4206
  - Population, Society and Inequality Colloquium Series -- Gender, Work and Family
  Matt Huffman ( University of California, Irvine - Sociology )
  Management Matters? Female Managers and Workplace Gender Segregation, 1975-2005
• Friday, October 19, 2007, 12:00-1:30pm, SSPB 4206
  - Sociology Department Colloquium Series
  Heather Haveman ( University of California, Berkeley )
  Antislavery in America:  The Press, the Pulpit, and the Rise of Antislavery Societies
  
• Tuesday, October 23, 2007, 5:00-6:00pm, SSPA 2112
  - Population, Society and Inequality Colloquium Series -- Demography
  David Swanson ( University of California, Riverside )
  Counting the Gulf Coast: A demographer gauges Katrina's impact in Mississippi
• 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
• 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
  
• 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
• Tuesday, November 6, 2007, 12:00-1:00pm, SSPB 4206
  - Population, Society and Inequality Colloquium Series -- Gender, Work and Family
  Maria Estela Zarate ( University of California, Irvine - Education )
  When Do Grades Matter? Gender Differences in Trajectories to College
• 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
  
• Tuesday, November 13, 2007, 12:00-1:00pm, SSPB 4206
  - Population, Society and Inequality Colloquium Series -- Demography
  James Swanson ( University of California, irvine - Child Development )
  The National Children's Health Study
• Wednesday, November 14, 2007, 12:00-1:30pm, SSPB 4206
  - Sociology 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
• 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
• Tuesday, December 4, 2007, 12:00-1:00pm, SSPB 4206
  - Population, Society and Inequality Colloquium Series -- Immigration
  Dowell Meyers ( University of Southern California )
  Immigrants and Boomers: New Understanding for a New Civic Integration

Winter 2008

• Tuesday, January 8, 2008, 12:00-1:00pm, SSPB 4206
  - Population, Society and Inequality Colloquium Series -- Gender, Work and Family
  Berna Torr ( RAND Labor and Population )
  Black-White Differences in the Coresidential Experience of Mothers of Young Children, 1880 to 2000
• Tuesday, January 15, 2008, 12:00-1:00pm, SSPB 4206
  - Population, Society and Inequality Colloquium Series -- Demography Fernando Torres-Gil ( University of California, Los Angeles )
  The New Aging: The Coming Nexus of Demographics, Race and Immigration
• Tuesday, January 22, 2008, 12:00-1:00, SSPB 4206
  - Population, Society and Inequality Colloquium Series -- Immigration
  James Bachmeier (Ph.D. student in Sociology)
  School or Work, or School and Work?  Enrollment and Intergenerational Variation in Work Activity among Mexican-Origin Adolescents
• Wednesday, January 23, 2008, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  - Sociology Department Colloquium Series
  Bert Klandermans ( Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam )
  Protest Participation Among Immigrants
• Thursday, January 24, 2008, 5:30-6:30 Reception; 6:30-8 Dinner & Talk, UCI Club (Main Dining Hall)
  Manuel Castells ( University of Southern California )
  The Urban Form of the Information Age
• Tuesday, January 29, 2008, 12:00-1:00pm, SSPB 4206
  - Population, Society and Inequality Colloquium Series -- Demography
  Andrew Noymer ( University of California, Irvine - Sociology )
  The Twentieth Century Evolution of American Mortality
• 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
  * Event co-sponsored by the Dept. of Criminology, Law & Society
• 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
• 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
• Tuesday, February 5, 2008, 12:00-1:00pm, SSPB 4206
  - Population, Society and Inequality Colloquium Series -- Gender, Work and Family
  Marigee Bacolod ( University of California, Irvine - Economics )
  Two Sides of the Same Coin: U.S. "Residual Inequality" and the Gender Gap
• Tuesday, February 19, 2008, 12:00-1:00, SSPB 4206
  - Population, Society and Inequality Colloquium Series -- Immigration
  Frank D. Bean ( University of California, Irvine - Sociology )
  Cultural Repertoires and Public Assistance Receipt: Explaining the Distinctiveness of Mexican Immigrant Welfare Behaviors
• 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
• Tuesday, February 26, 2008, 12:00-1:30pm, SSPB 4206
  - Population, Society and Inequality Colloquium Series -- Demography
  David Neumark ( University of California, Irvine - Economics )
  Is Marriage Always Good for Children? Evidence from Families Affected by Incarceration
• Monday, March 3, 2008, 2:00-3:30pm, 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
• Tuesday, March 4, 2008, 12:00-1:00pm, SSPB 4206
  - Population, Society and Inequality Colloquium Series -- Gender, Work and Family
  Sara Wakefield (University of California, Irvine - Criminology, Law, and Society)
  The Transition to Parenthood for Criminal Offenders

• Tuesday, March 11, 2008, 11:30-1:30pm, SSPA 2112
  - Population, Society and Inequality Colloquium Series -- Immigration
  Hiroshi Motomura (Professor of Law, University of North Carolina)
  Immigration Outside the Law: A Conceptual Roadmap

• Tuesday, March 25, 2008, 12:00-1:30pm, SSPB 5206
  Mark Selden ( Cornell University )
  War Atrocities, Historical Memory, and Reconciliation in the Asia Pacific: From Nanjing to Abu Ghraib

Spring 2008

• Tuesday, April 1, 2008, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  - Population, Society and Inequality Colloquium Series -- Immigration
  Gillian Stevens ( University of Illinois )
  Is Younger Quicker?  Age at Arrival and the Rapidity of English Acquisition among Immigrant Children in the U.S.
• Tuesday, April 8, 2008, 12:00-1:30pm, SSPB 4206
  - Population, Society and Inequality Colloquium Series -- Demography
  Hal Stern ( University of California, Irvine - Statistics )
  The American Community Survey (ACS) and its Impact on Demographic Research
• Tuesday, April 15, 2008, 12:00-1:30pm, SSPB 4206
  - Population, Society and Inequality Colloquium Series -- Gender, Work and Family
  Catherine Bolzendahl ( University of California, Irvine - Sociology )
  Beyond Symbols: Support of Marital Right and Benefits for Non-Traditional Couples
• Tuesday, April 22, 2008, 12:00-1:00pm, SSPB 4206
  - Population, Society and Inequality Colloquium Series -- Immigration
  Maurice Crul ( University of Amsterdam )
  The Integration of the Second Generation in Europe. The Importance of the National and Local Integration Context
• 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
• 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
• Tuesday, April 29, 2008, 12:15-1:15, SSPB 4206
  - Population, Society and Inequality Colloquium Series -- Immigration
  Thomas Jimenez & April Linton ( Assistant Professors, University of California, San Diego )
  Contexts for Bilingualism among US-Born Latinos

• 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
• Tuesday, May 6, 2008, 12:00-1:00pm, SSPB 4206
  - Population, Society and Inequality Colloquium Series -- Demography
  Anne Roeters ( Doctoral Fellow, University of Utrecht, The Netherlands )
  Parents' work demands and activities with children

• 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
  * Event co-sponsored by the Dept. Chicano/Latino Studies & Center for Research on Latinos in a Global Society
  
• Wednesday, May 14, 2008, 12:00-1:30pm, SSPB 4206
  - Sociology Department Colloquium Series
  Elizabeth Fussell ( Tulane and Washington State )
  Post-Katrina New Orleans as a New Migrant Destination
• Thursday, May 15, 2008, 12:30-2:00pm, SSPA 2112
  - Sociology Department Colloquium Series
  Diane Vaughan ( Columbia University )
  Theorizing: Interpretive Work in Qualitative Analysis
  * Event co-sponsored by the Center for Organizational Research
  
  
• Tuesday, May 20, 2008, 12:00-1:00, SSPB 4206
  - Population, Society and Inequality Colloquium Series
  Miruna Petrescu-Prahova ( Ph.D. student in Sociology )
  Bridging Simulation and Inference in the Study of Residential Segregation: A Case Study
• Tuesday, June 3, 2008, 12:00-1:30pm, SSPB 4206
  - Population, Society and Inequality Colloquium Series -- Demography
  Thurston Domina ( University of California, Irvine - Education )
  Students Left Behind: Developing a Valid Measure of High School Completion

 

Fall 2008

• 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

Winter 2009

• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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

Spring 2009

• Monday, April 20, 2009, 2:00-3:30, SSPB 5206
  The Center for the Study of Democracy and The Department of Sociology present
  Riley Dunlap ( Oklahoma State University )
  The Globalization of Environmental Concerns
• 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
• 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.

 

Fall 2009

• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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

Winter 2010

• 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
• 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.
• Friday, January 29, 2010, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
  - Sociology and Chicano/Latino Studies Departments present
  Leisy J. Abrego (University of California, Irvine)
  Barely Subsisting to Thriving: The Significance of Legal Status and Gender for Salvadoran Transnational Families
• 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
• 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
• Thursday, March 18, 2010, 7:00-9:00pm, SBSG 1517
  - Social Sciences Expert Speaker Series
  Frank Bean (Department of Sociology and Economics), Leo Chavez (Department of Anthropology and Chicano/Latino Studies), and Cynthia Feliciano (Department of Chicano Latino Studies and Sociology)
  Changing Perceptions, Making Connections: Social Scientists Explore New Findings in Immigration & Population Research

Spring 2010

• 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
• 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?
• 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
• 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
• 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