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Fall 2008 Seminar Series


Shaded events will be held in the Art and Sociology Building.
Department of Sociology recruitment candidate

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DATE & LOCATION

GUEST SPEAKER

SEMINAR TITLE

Monday, September 22
12 pm
Art and Sociology
Room 1101
Sociology recruitment
Wendy Sigle-Rushton
Associate Professor
Department of Sociology
London School of Economics & Political Science
"Family Structure and Children's Educational Outcomes in Norway"
Friday, September 26
12 pm
Art and Sociology
Room 1101
Sociology recruitment
Zhenchao Qian
Professor
Department of Sociology
Ohio State University
"Status Exchange? Marriage to a U.S. Citizen (and Access to a Green Card)"
Monday, October 6
12 pm
Art and Sociology
Room 1101
Sociology recruitment
Susan Greenhalgh
Professor Department of Anthropology
University of California at Irvine
"Just One Child: Population Science and Politics in Contemporary China"
Tuesday, October 14
12 pm
Art and Sociology
Room 1101
Sociology recruitment
Victor Agadjanian
Associate Professor
School of Social and Family Dynamics
Arizona State University
"Labor Migration, Reconfiguration of Marriage, and HIV / AIDS in Rural Africa"
Monday, October 20
12 pm
Art and Sociology
Room 1101
Sociology recruitment
Parfait M. Eloundou-Enyegue
Associate Professor
Department of Sociology
Cornell University
"Effects of Demographic Transitions on Schooling: The Case of Sub-Saharan Africa"
Friday, November 14
12 pm
Cole Student Activities Building
Room 0124B
Jeanne LaFortune
Assistant Professor
Department of Economics
University of Maryland
"Early twentieth century U.S. immigration: networks and marriage markets"
Friday, November 21
12 pm
Cole Student Activities Building
Room 0124B
Guy Stecklov
Associate Professor
Department of Sociology and Anthropology
Hebrew University
"Gender and the great Albanian migration experiment"