Inequality and Life Course Workshop (Soc. 595a/b)
Spring 2013
Lloyd Grieger
The workshop focuses on theoretical and methodological issues in the areas of the life course (education, training, labor markets, aging as well as family demography), social inequality (class structures, stratification, and social mobility) and related topics. The core of the workshop is devoted to the discussion of ongoing research by faculty and graduate students. The workshop will also include lectures and hands-on practical training in select topics in quantitative research methodology.
210 Prospect Street, Room 203
Fridays, 2:00-4:00 PM
Workshop Schedule and Speakers
| Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
| Jan 18 |
Kristin Seefeldt |
Making Ends Meet During the Great Recession |
| Jan 25 |
Iris Chan |
Inequality & Cultural Health Capital |
| Feb 1 |
Julia Rozanova |
Should we fear the graying of the American Welfare State? The age-paradox in support for social policies across the life cycle |
| Feb 8 |
Cancelled |
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Feb 15 |
Lars Andersen |
The Causal Effect of Case Processing Time on Offender Outcomes |
| Feb 22 |
Lars Andersen and Sidse Andersen |
Measuring the Causal Effect of Probation/Parole Officer Supervision on Labor Market Outcomes and Recidivism (Lars Andersen)
Using an Intervention Study to compare the Social Impacts of School Meals and Packed Lunches from Home (Sidse Andersen) |
Mar 1 |
Mike Bader |
Moving to Health or Avoiding Equality? Place-Based Stigma and the Structuring of Spatial Health Inequality |
| Mar 8 |
Limor Gabay-Egozi |
Explaining the New Gender Gap in College Completion in the United States: The Role of Sibling Sex Composition (Co-author, Richard Breen) |
Mar 15 |
NO WORKSHOP |
SPRING BREAK |
Mar 22 |
NO WORKSHOP |
SPRING BREAK |
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| Mar 29 |
Ryan King |
A Punishing Look? Skin Hue and Facial Features in the Halls of Justice |
| Apr 5 |
Margot Jackson |
Early Childhood Nutritional Policy and the Reduction of Academic Inequality: The Case of WIC |
Apr 12
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NO WORKSHOP |
Popoulation Association Meetings |
| Apr 19 |
Olav Sorenson |
Picking a (poor) partner: A relational perspective on acquisitions |
| Apr 26 |
Sara Bastomski |
Intimate Partner Violence and Chicago Neighborhoods |
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Papers are only available to participants of this workshop. If you are not a participant and you would like to request a paper, please contact the speaker directly.
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