Past events
These events are displayed in reverse chronological order
- Academic Achievement: It's Not So Black and White Apr 18, 2013 from 12:00 PM to 02:00 PM — Charles Carroll Room - Stamp Student Union,
- Karl Alexander, Dewey Professor and Chair of Sociology-Johns Hopkins, Patricia Hill Collins, Distinguished University Professor of Sociology-University of Maryland, Angel Harris, Associate Professor of Sociology-Princeton, Michelle Espino, Assistant Professor of Counseling and Personnel Services-University of Maryland, Odis Johnson, Assistant Professor of African-American Studies-University of Maryland
- Seminar Series : Food Insecurity and SNAP Participation Among Immigrant Families During the Economic Downturn Apr 15, 2013 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 0124B Cole Student Activities Building,
- Heather Koball, Senior Fellow, Labor, Human Services, and Population Center, Urban Institute
- Department of Economics Seminar: Labor/Public Finance/Development Apr 11, 2013 from 03:30 PM to 05:00 PM — 4103 Tydings Hall,
- Giorgio Topa, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
- Seminar Series: Will the 2nd Half of the Gender Revolution Strengthen the Family? Evidence from the U.S. and Sweden Apr 08, 2013 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 0124B Cole Student Activities Building,
- Frances Goldscheider, Professor, Department of Family Science, University of Maryland
- Department of Geographical Sciences: Human Dimensions of Global Change Seminar Series Apr 04, 2013 from 03:30 PM to 05:00 PM — 1124 LeFrak Hall,
- Kenneth A. Frank, Professor, Department of Counseling, Educational Psychology and Special Education, and Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, Michigan State University, East Lansging
- Seminar Series: The Effect of College Education on Health Apr 01, 2013 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 0124B Cole Student Activities Bldg.,
- Kasey Buckles, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, University of Notre Dame
- Social and Demographic Disparities in Displacement from and Return to New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina: Short-Term and Long-Term Findings Mar 28, 2013 from 03:30 PM to 05:00 PM — 1124 LeFrak Hall,
- Michael Rendall, Professor of Sociology and Director of MPRC at the University of Maryland
- Department of Economics Seminar: Labor/Public Finance/Development Mar 28, 2013 from 03:30 PM to 05:00 PM — 4103 Tydings Hall,
- Joseph Doyle, MIT
- Introduction to ArcGIS Workshops Mar 26, 2013 from 02:30 PM to 03:30 PM — 0124D Cole Student Activities Bldg.,
- These two workshops (March 26 and 28) provide a basic introduction to ArcGIS10 software and some of its capabilities.
- Department of Economics Seminar: Labor/Public Finance/Development Mar 25, 2013 from 03:30 PM to 05:00 PM — 2113 Chincoteague Hall,
- Seth Sanders, Duke University
- Seminar CANCELLED: Continuity and Change in Children's Time Use Trajectories Mar 25, 2013 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 0124B Cole Student Activities Building,
- Liana C. Sayer, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Maryland
- Department of Economics Seminar: Labor/Public Finance/Development Mar 14, 2013 from 03:30 PM to 05:00 PM — 4103 Tydings Hall,
- Kerwin Charles, University of Chicago
- Culture and Demography: Reluctant Bedfellows or New Frontier (PAA presidential address) Mar 13, 2013 from 01:00 PM to 02:00 PM — 1101 Art-Sociology Building,
- Christine Bachrach, Research Professor, Department of Sociology and MPRC, University of Maryland
- Seminar Series: Working in the USA: Immigrants, Human Capital, and the Future of Reform Mar 11, 2013 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 0124B Cole Student Activities Building,
- Audrey Singer, Senior Fellow, Brookings Metropolitan Policy Program, Brookings Institution
- Department of Economics Seminar: Labor/Public Finance/Development Mar 07, 2013 from 03:30 PM to 05:00 PM — 4103 Tydings Hall,
- C. Kirabo Jackson, Northwestern University
- Intermediate Stata 12 training Mar 07, 2013 from 02:00 PM to 03:30 PM — 0124D Cole Student Activities Bldg.,
- This course is designed for people who already have known some Stata and need to learn some Stata programming. The course introduces Stata "Program” command, macros and loops. The students in the class will have some hands-on experience to write their own simple programs or ado files (user-defined commands).
- Panel Discussion: Race, Immigration, and Action Mar 07, 2013 from 12:30 PM to 02:30 PM — Jimenez Room (Stamp Student Union 2208),
- Panel Speakers: Robyn Rodriguez, Asian American Studies, University of California Davis; Mark Sawyer, African American Studies and Political Science, University of California - Los Angeles; Alicia Schmidt-Camacho, American Studies, Yale University; Jonathan Inda, Latina Studies, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign.
- Cultural Portrayals of Intimate Partner Violence: Analyzing Media Coverage of Celebrity and Sports' Figures Domestic Violence Relationships Mar 06, 2013 from 01:00 PM to 02:00 PM — 1101 Art-Sociology Building,
- Joanna Pepin, Graduate Scholar, Department of Sociology, University of Maryland
- Intermediate SAS 9 training Mar 05, 2013 from 02:00 PM to 03:30 PM — 0124D Cole Student Activities Bldg.,
- This course is designed for people who already have known some SAS. The students in the class will have some hands on experience using Sum statement, Retain statement, First/Last variables, Array and Do loops for advanced data manipulation.
- Seminar Series: Orphans in Tanzania: From childhood to adulthood Mar 04, 2013 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM — 0124B Cole Student Activities Bldg.,
- Kathleen Beegle, Senior Economist, Development Research Group, World Bank