Past Events

Roberto F. Carlos: Information Brokers: Political Socialization in Latino Immigrant Families

April 6, 2026

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12:00PM - 1:15PM EDT

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Malkin Penthouse Harvard Kennedy School

In Person

Stone Inequality & Social Policy Seminar presentation by Roberto F. Carlos, Michigan.

Rachel Y. Kim: All Aboard?: Managing Consensus in the Moral Economy of Public Transportation

April 3, 2026

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12:00PM - 1:30PM EDT

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WJH 1550

Hybrid

History, Culture, and Society Workshop presentation by Rachel Y. Kim, Harvard.

Michael Emch: Population, environment, and infectious disease ecology: History, progress, and innovation

April 2, 2026

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12:00PM - 1:15PM EDT

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Pop Center

Hybrid

Social Demography Seminar presentation by Michael Emch, PhD, W.R. Kenan, Jr. Distinguished Professor of Geography and Epidemiology, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.

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Scott Cunningham: TBA

April 1, 2026

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12:00PM - 1:30PM EDT

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CGIS K354

Hybrid

Applied Statistics Workshop presentation by Scott Cunningham , Baylor University.

Natasha Warikoo: Meritocracy in Educational Organizations

March 31, 2026

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3:00PM - 4:30PM EDT

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WJH 1550

In Person

Sociology Department Colloquium Series presentation with Natasha Warikoo , Tufts University.

Susan Dynarski (HGSE): A Pathway to Mobility: Shifting Low-Income Students To Higher-Quality Degrees

March 30, 2026

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12:00PM - 1:15PM EDT

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Malkin Penthouse Harvard Kennedy School

In Person

Stone Inequality & Social Policy Seminar presentation by Susan Dynarski, HGSE.

Eunice Kim: TBA

March 27, 2026

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1:00PM - 2:30PM EDT

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HBS Chao 300

In Person

Peter V. Marsden Work, Organizations, and Markets Workshop presentations by Eunice Kim , BU Questrom.

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Tiffany Joseph : Not All In: Race, Immigration, and Health Care Exclusion in the Age of Obamacare

March 27, 2026

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12:00PM - 1:30PM EDT

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WJH 1550

Hybrid

Contemporary Studies of Race & Ethnicity presentation by Tiffany Joseph , Northeastern University.

Randall Akee: Tribal casinos, economic success, and intergenerational mobility for tribal reservation residents

March 26, 2026

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12:00PM - 1:15PM EDT

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Pop Center

Hybrid

Social Demography Seminar presentation by Randall Akee , PhD, Julie Johnson Kidd Professor of Indigenous Governance and Development, Harvard Kennedy School.

Kayla Thomas: The ‘Crown Heights Corner’: Deregulation, Disrepair, and Tenant Organizing in a Single Building in Brooklyn, New York

March 26, 2026

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12:00PM - 1:30PM EDT

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WJH 450

Hybrid

Contemporary Ethnography and Inequality Workshop presentation by Kayla Thomas , Assistant Professor of Sociology and Africana Studies, Bates College.

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Juliet Schor: Future of Work

March 25, 2026

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4:00PM - 5:30PM EDT

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WJH 1550

Hybrid

Economic Sociology Seminar presentation by Juliet Schor , Boston College. Abstract: The debate about the “Future of Work” has largely been dominated by discussion of technology on the one hand, and impacts on the availability of jobs and wages on the...

Reagan Mozer: Stratified Sampling for Model-Assisted Estimation with Surrogate Outcomes

March 25, 2026

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12:00PM - 1:30PM EDT

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CGIS K354

Hybrid

Applied Statistics Workshop presentation by Reagan Mozer , Bentley University.