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Maryland Population Research Center
2003-2004 Seminar Series
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SPEAKER:
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John Laub
Professor Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice
University of Maryland, College Park
With introduction by Professor Charles F. Wellford,
Chair, Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice
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TITLE:
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"Shared Beginnings, Divergent Lives: Delinquent Boys to Age 70"**
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DATE:
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Fri. Feb 20, 2004
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TIME:
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12:00 Noon
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PLACE:
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1101 Art-Sociology
University of Maryland, College Park Campus
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John Laub
is a Professor of Criminology and Criminal
Justice at the University of Maryland, College Park and an
Affiliated Scholar at the Henry A. Murray Center at the
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard
University. He is a Fellow of the American Society of
Criminology and recently he served as President of the
American Society of Criminology. Dr. Laub's areas of
research include crime and deviance over the life course,
juvenile delinquency and juvenile justice, and the history
of criminology. He has published widely including Crime in
the Making: Pathways and Turning Points Through Life,
co-authored with Robert Sampson, Harvard University Press,
1993. With Robert Sampson, he wrote Shared Beginnings,
Divergent Lives: Delinquent Boys to Age 70 (Harvard
University Press, 2003), which analyzes longitudinal data
from a long-term follow-up study of juvenile offenders from
a classic study by Sheldon and Eleanor Glueck.
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PLEASE JOIN US FOR A LUNCH RECEPTION FOLLOWING THE SEMINAR
TO CELEBRATE JOHN'S PRESIDENCY OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF
CRIMINOLOGY AND THE PUBLICATION OF SHARED BEGINNINGS,
DIVERGENT LIVES: DELINQUENT BOYS TO AGE 70.
**This Event is Co-Sponsored with Department of
Criminology and Criminal Justice
For the complete seminar series schedule, please refer to
http://www.popcenter.umd.edu/events/spring2004.shtml
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