Peter Marsden's Retirement Symposium Program

William James Hall -1550

Panel 1: Chair - Debra Minkoff, Barnard College, Department of Sociology

12:30     Joel Podolny, CEO Honor Education
Leading Innovation Through Rugged Landscapes

1:00     Sameer Srivastava, UC Berkeley, Haas School of Business 
Throwing Curveballs: Unpacking Surprising Questions in Evaluative Settings and Probing their Origins

1:30     Elizabeth Gorman, University of Virginia, Department of Sociology
What Explains Change in Professional Regulation?  The Regulatory Bargain, the Institutional Context, and the Case of U.S. Accounting

2:00     Ruth Aguilera, Northeastern, D’Amore-McKim School of Business
The Unintended Consequences of Shareholder Activism

2:30    Ranjay Gulati, Harvard Business School
The Dynamics of Interorganizational Networks

3:00     Coffee Break

Panel 2: Chair - Frank Dobbin, Harvard University, Department of Sociology

3:30     Brooke Harrington, Dartmouth, Department of Sociology
Networks and Secrecy in Offshore Finance

4:00     Rakesh Khurana, Harvard, Dean of the College
Circulating Among the Elites: Musings on the Social Fabric of CEO Labor Markets, Elite Business Schools, Davos Encounters, and Harvard Donors

4:30     Kevin Lewis, UC San Diego, Department of Sociology
(Digital) Network Data and Measurement

5:00     Mark Chaves, Duke, Department of Sociology
Congregations, Clergy, and Religious Trends

5:30     Arne Kalleberg, University of North Carolina, Department of Sociology
Studying Organizations and Workers: Reflections on a Nearly 40 Year Journey with Peter Marsden

6:00     Reception in WJH Library - 1st floor
 

7:00     Dinner in WJH Library

 

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