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Race, Ethnicity and Immigration

2015 Feb 19

Jared Schachner: Should they stay or should they go? and Char Lloyd: State, Private, and Third-Sector Responses to Unauthorized Migration in Istanbul

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Location: 

William James Hall 601

Migration and Immigrants Incorporation Workshop Ideas Session for Early-Stage Work

Presentations by 

Jared Schachner, Harvard Sociology Department, "Should they stay or should they go?: The role of structural rigidity and individual-level mobility in shaping the relationship between race/nativity and space." 

 Char Lloyd, Harvard Sociology Department, "State, Private...

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Worlds of Worth: Cultural Processes of Inequality

Worlds of Worth: Cultural Processes of Inequality

January 22, 2015

On June 4 to 6, 2014, Michèle Lamont delivered the Adorno Lectures on the topic of Worlds of Worth: Cultural Processes of Inequality, at the Institut für Sozialforschung at the Johannes Wolfgang Goethe Universität in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. She will be conférencière invitée sur chaire d’Etat at the Collège de France in May 2015, where she will deliver these same lectures over four weeks. These lectures (in preparation for publication in German, French and English) offer an overview of her far-reaching research agenda.... Read more about Worlds of Worth: Cultural Processes of Inequality

2014 Nov 20

Mindelyn Buford II: Accidental, Opportunistic, or Intentional Blackness?: New African Immigrants’ Assimilation into the U.S. Black Middle Class

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Location: 

William James Hall 601

Migration and Immigrant Incorporation Workshop presentation by Mindelyn Buford II, Assistant Professor, Northeastern University (Department of Sociology).

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2014 Oct 23

Michael Sharpe: Remigration Policies in Comparative Perspective: What Do Policies to Repatriate Guestworkers and their Descendants Tell Us About the Liberal Democratic State?

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Location: 

William James Hall 601

Migration and Immigrant Incorporation Workshop presentation by Michael Sharpe, Assistant Professor, York College (Department of Behavioral Sciences).

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2014 Sep 30

Aliya Saperstein: The Dynamics of Race and Inequality in the United States

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Location: 

William James Hall 1550

The Sociology Department is pleased to announce the first Colloquium speaker of this semester Professor Aliya Saperstein, Assistant Professor at Stanford University, will be giving a talk entitled, The Dynamics of Race and Inequality in the United States.

Samson, Frank L., and Lawrence D. Bobo. 2014. “Ethno-Racial Attitudes and Social Inequality”. in The Handbook of the Social Psychology of Inequality, edited by Jane D. McLeod, Edward J. Lawler, and Michael Schwalbe. New York, NY: Springer.

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