Seminar on Social Exclusion and Inclusion series event.

CES 50th Anniversary Series — Troubling Times for Gender Equality Politics: German and European Experiences

October 11, 2019 
2:00pm - 5:00pm

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Social Exclusion and Inclusion Seminar presentation by Çetin Çelik, Visiting Scholar, Weatherhead Scholars Program, Harvard University; Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Koç University. Read more about Çetin Çelik: Fears, Anxieties and Resources: Parental Strategies for Securing Children's Social Mobility in the Turkish Educational System

Weatherhead Initiative on Gender Inequality Seminar by Martha Bailey, Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, University of Michigan. Read more about Martha Bailey: The 1963 Equal Rights Amendment and the Gender Gap in Wages

Weatherhead Initiative on Gender Inequality Seminar by Erin Cech, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Michigan. Read more about Erin Cech: The Passion Principle: Self-Expressive Career Decision-Making and Occupational Gender Inequality

Weatherhead Initiative on Gender Inequality Seminar by Sarah Thébaud, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, University of California, Santa Barbara. Read more about Sarah Thébaud: Can Work-Family Policy Use be De-Gendered? Unpacking the Effects of Financial Costs and Organizational Norms

Social Exclusion and Inclusion Seminar presentation by Cinzia Solaris
Assistant Professor of Sociology, College of Liberal Arts, University of Massachusetts, Boston. Read more about Cinzia Solaris: On the Shoulders of Grandmothers: Gender, Migration and Post-Soviet Nation-state Building

Politics and Social Change Workshop presentation by Jocelyn Viterna, Professor of Sociology, Harvard University.

Abstract
Recently, six Latin American nations have eliminated all legal exceptions to their already-strict anti-abortion laws. Yet despite passing increasing restrictions, only two of these six nations–El Salvador and Mexico–regularly send women to jail for committing abortion or abortion-related crimes. Why are new abortion laws enforced in some...

Read more about Jocelyn Viterna: Pregnancy and the Forty-Year Prison Sentence: Countermovements, Targets and the Institutionalization of Social Movement Outcomes in Central America

Weatherhead Initiative on Gender Inequality Seminar by Christine Schwartz, Professor of Sociology, Department of Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
  Read more about Christine Schwartz: The Changing Role of Mothers’ Status in Children’s College Completion

Harvard-Yenching Institute lunch talk, co-sponsored with the Fairbank Center

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Read more about Chen Wei: How well has China’s family planning policy worked?

Gender Inequality Workshop Graduate Student Presentations Read more about WIGi Graduate Student Presentations

Gender Inequality Workshop presentation by Sandra Levitsky, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Michigan. Read more about Sandra Levitsky: Inventing Universal Public Preschool: The Politics of Welfare State Expansion on Neoliberal Terrain