Past Events

Anakaren Quintero Davalos and Ben Blanco present for MII

April 7, 2026

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12:00PM - 1:30PM EDT

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WJH 601

Hybrid

Migration and Immigrant Incorporation Workshop presentation by Anakaren Quintero Davalos , PhD student, Education, Harvard Digital Counterspaces for Immigrant-Origin Communities Navigating Legal Precarity Ben Blanco , PhD student, Education, Harvard...

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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...