An Urban Social Processes Workshop presentation by Monica Bell on "Crippled Motherhood: Disadvantaged Families and the Calculated Risk of State Supervision" and Eva Rosen on "The Rules of the Game: Landlords and the Geographic Sorting of Voucher Holders"
An Urban Social Processes Workshop presentation by Lizbeth Cohen, Howard Mumford Jones Professor of American Studies and a screening of "The Pruitt-Igoe Myth" documentary. Dinner will be served.
Research Interests: Crime, law, and deviance; neighborhood effects; community/urban; sociology of the city; the life course. ... Read more about Robert J. Sampson
Research Interests: The culture and practice of freedom; the comparative study of slavery and ethno-racial relations; the sociology of underdevelopment with special reference to the Caribbean; the problems of gender and familial relations in the black societies of the Americas; the ways that cultural processes relate to poverty and other social outcomes. ... Read more about Orlando Patterson
Professor of Sociology and African and African American Studies Robert I. Goldman Professor of European Studies
Research Interests: Cultural sociology; inequality; race and immigration; comparative sociology; the sociology of knowledge; contemporary sociological theory.