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Spring Colloquium, 2008

Thursdays 4:00-5:30 p.m. (107 Williams Hall, 80 Sachem Street)

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January 17

January 17th 4pm: 5:30pm 2008 Colloquium: Viviana Zelizer 80 Sachem Street (Room 107)
Yale Sociology Colloquium
(week 1 of 13):
Viviana Zelizer
Princeton University
“Intimacy in Economic Organizations”

January 24

January 24th 4pm: 5:30pm 2008 Colloquium: Bernhard Giesen 80 Sachem Street (Room 107)
Yale Sociology Colloquium
(week 2 of 13):
Bernhard Giesen
Universität Konstanz
“TBA”

January 31

January 31st 4pm: 5:30pm 2008 Colloquium: Sara McLanahan 80 Sachem Street (Room 107)
Yale Sociology Colloquium
(week 3 of 13):
Sara McLanahan
Princeton University
“Fragile Families and the Reproduction of Poverty”

February 7

February 7th 4pm: 5:30pm 2008 Colloquium: Michael Teitelbaum 80 Sachem Street (Room 107)
Yale Sociology Colloquium
(week 4 of 13):
Michael Teitelbaum
Sloan Foundation
“The Globalization of Fertility Decline to Unprecedented Levels”

February 14

February 14th 4pm: 5:30pm 2008 Colloquium: Craig Calhoun 80 Sachem Street (Room 107)
Yale Sociology Colloquium
(week 5 of 13):
Craig Calhoun
Social Science Research Council
“Humanitarianism: From Charity to Progress to Managing Global Order”

February 21

February 21st 4pm: 5:30pm 2008 Colloquium: Joe Gerteis 80 Sachem Street (Room 107)
Yale Sociology Colloquium
(week 6 of 13):
Joe Gerteis
University of Minnesota
“The Possibilities and Problems of Diversity: How Americans Understand its Multiple Meanings”

February 28

February 28th 4pm: 5:30pm 2008 Colloquium: Daniel Lichter 80 Sachem Street (Room 107)
Yale Sociology Colloquium
(week 7 of 13):
Daniel Lichter
Cornell University
“Marriage as Public Policy: Helping Poor Single Mothers?”

March 6

March 6th 4pm: 5:30pm 2008 Colloquium: Zine Magubane 80 Sachem Street (Room 107)
Yale Sociology Colloquium
(week 8 of 13):
Zine Magubane
Boston College
“White Girls Behaving Badly: Women as Boundary Markers of Empire post 9/11”

March 27

March 27th 4pm: 5:30pm 2008 Colloquium: Peter Bearman 80 Sachem Street (Room 107)
Yale Sociology Colloquium
(week 9 of 13):
Peter Bearman
Columbia University
“The Structure of Large Scale Conflict -- Continuity and Change in Northern Ireland 1969-2001”

April 3

April 3rd 4pm: 5:30pm 2008 Colloquium: Vivek Chibber 80 Sachem Street (Room 107)
Yale Sociology Colloquium
(week 10 of 13):
Vivek Chibber
New York University
“After the Victorians: International Conflict and the Onset of Modern 'Imperialism”

April 10

April 10th 4pm: 5:30pm 2008 Colloquium: Amy Binder 80 Sachem Street (Room 107)
Yale Sociology Colloquium
(week 11 of 13):
Amy Binder
University of California, San Diego
“Importing School Across Societal Domains: Frames, Hybrids, and Institutional Effects”

April 17

April 17th 4pm: 5:30pm 2008 Colloquium: Kate Stovel 80 Sachem Street (Room 107)
Yale Sociology Colloquium
(week 12 of 13):
Kate Stovel
University of Washington
“Networks, Information, and Labor Market Segregation”

April 24

April 24th 4pm: 5:30pm 2008 Colloquium: Edgar Kiser 80 Sachem Street (Room 107)
Yale Sociology Colloquium
(week 13 of 13):
Edgar Kiser
University of Washington
“The Relationship between Theory and History in Evolutionary Biology: A Model for Historical Sociology?”