Inequality

2018 Oct 04

Jutta Allmendinger: Social Inequality in a Cross-National Perspective: The Case of the Working Homeless

2:30pm to 4:00pm

Location:

Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies 27 Kirkland Street, Hoffman Room

Social Exclusion and Inclusion Seminar presentation by Jutta Allmendinger, President of the Social Science Research Center Berlin (WZB Berlin).

2018 Dec 03

Seema Jayachandran: The Effects of Attending Kindergarten on Child Development in Rural India

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Location:

Harvard Kennedy School, Allison Dining Room (Taubman 520)

Inequality and Social Policy Seminar presentation by Seema Jayachandran, Professor of Economics, Northwestern University.

2018 Nov 26

Will S. Dobbie: The Intergenerational Effects of Parental Incarceration

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Location:

Harvard Kennedy School, Allison Dining Room (Taubman 520)

Inequality and Social Policy Seminar presentation by Will S. Dobbie, Assistant Professor of Economics and Public Affairs, Princeton University.

2018 Nov 19

Vesla M. Weaver: Portals to Politics: Grassroots Narratives of Policing in Race-Class Subjugated Communities

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Location:

Harvard Kennedy School, Allison Dining Room (Taubman 520)

Inequality and Social Policy Seminar presentation by Vesla M. Weaver, Bloomberg Distinguished Associate Professor of Political Science and Sociology, Johns Hopkins University.

2018 Nov 12

Michael Burawoy: Public Sociology in the Era of Trump

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Location:

Harvard Kennedy School, (Wexner 436)

Inequality and Social Policy Seminar presentation by Michael Burawoy, Professor of Sociology, University of California at Berkeley.

2018 Nov 05

Suzanne Mettler: The Government-Citizen Disconnect

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Location:

Harvard Kennedy School, Allison Dining Room (Taubman 520)

Inequality and Social Policy Seminar presentation by Suzanne Mettler, The John L. Senior Professor of American Institutions, Cornell University.

2018 Oct 30

Kirabo Jackson: Reducing Inequality Through Dynamic Complementarity | PIER Seminar

4:00pm to 5:30pm

Location:

HGSE Larson 106

Inequality and Social Policy Seminar presentation by Kirabo Jackson, Professor of Human Development and Social Policy, Northwestern University.

2018 Oct 29

Kathleen Gerson: Different Ways of Not Having It All: Constructing Strategies of Gender, Work, and Care in an Age of Insecurity

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Location:

Harvard Kennedy School, Allison Dining Room (Taubman 520)

Inequality and Social Policy Seminar presentation by Kathleen Gerson, Professor of Sociology and Collegiate Professor of Arts and Science, New York University.

2018 Oct 22

James R. Elliott: Damages Done: The Longitudinal Impacts of Natural Hazards on Wealth Inequality in the United States

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Location:

Harvard Kennedy School, Allison Dining Room (Taubman 520)

Inequality and Social Policy Seminar presentation by James R. Elliott, Professor of Sociology, Rice University.

2018 Oct 15

Betsey Stevenson: Does Inequality Reduce Subjective Well-Being?

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Location:

Harvard Kennedy School, Allison Dining Room (Taubman 520)

Inequality and Social Policy Seminar presentation by Betsey Stevenson, Associate Professor of Public Policy, Universitiy of Michigan.

2018 Oct 01

Emilio J. Castilla: Language and Gender in the Online Recruitment Process

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Location:

Harvard Kennedy School, Allison Dining Room, Taubman 520

Inequality and Social Policy Seminar presentation by Emilio J. Castilla, NTU Professor of Management, MIT Sloan School of Management.

2018 Oct 02

Anthony Johnson: Becoming Study Buddies: Academic Peer Networks and the Reproduction of Inequality

3:00pm to 4:30pm

Location:

William James Hall, 33 Kirkland Street, Room 1550

Please join the Sociology Department in welcoming Anthony Johnson, Inequality in America Fellow for a Special Talk. Read more about Anthony Johnson: Becoming Study Buddies: Academic Peer Networks and the Reproduction of Inequality

2018 Sep 25

Paige Sweet: Paradoxes of Survivorhood: Becoming Legible after Domestic Violence

3:00pm to 4:30pm

Location:

William James Hall, 33 Kirkland Street, Room 1550

Please join the Sociology Department in welcoming Paige Sweet, Inequality in America Fellow for a Special Talk. Read more about Paige Sweet: Paradoxes of Survivorhood: Becoming Legible after Domestic Violence

2018 Sep 17

Mark Duggan: When Labor’s Lost: Health, Family Life, Incarceration, and Education in a Time of Declining Economic Opportunity for Men

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Location:

Harvard Kennedy School, Allison Dining Room (Taubman 520)

Inequality and Social Policy Seminar presentation by Mark Duggan, Wayne and Jodi Cooperman Professor of Economics, Stanford University. Read more about Mark Duggan: When Labor’s Lost: Health, Family Life, Incarceration, and Education in a Time of Declining Economic Opportunity for Men

Celebrating Du Bois October 25-27

October 25, 2018

The Department of Sociology at Harvard University is hosting a three-day symposium from October 25-27, 2018 in honor and celebration of W.E.B. Du Bois's 150th birthday. Ahead of the conference Dean Lawrence Bobo discusses the vast intellectual legacy of the author, activist, and first African-American to earn a Harvard doctorate. See ...

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