Dear RSF: There will be no seminar on May 13, but we will continue our series on May 20th via Zoom with Visiting Scholar Michèle Lamont’s “Gaining the Future: Producing Hope in the New Gilded Age.”  This seminar will begin at 11:00. Lamont received her BA in Political Science from Ottawa University and her PhD… Read More Visiting Scholar Seminar, May 20: Michele Lamont

Dear RSF: Please join us for a Zoom seminar Wednesday, May 6, presented by Visiting Scholar Frank Dobbin: “Do Faculty Diversity Programs Work? Evidence from 600 Universities, 1993-2015.”  This seminar will begin at 11:00. Dobbin is Henry Ford II Professor of the Social Sciences at Harvard University.  He received his BA in Sociology from Oberlin… Read More Visiting Scholar Seminar, May 6: Frank Dobbin

Dear RSF: Please join us for a Zoom seminar on Wednesday, 4/29 at 10:45 by Visiting Scholar Timothy Frye, “Political Machines at Work: Electoral Subversion and Voter Mobilization in the Workplace.” Frye has a PhD in Political Science from Columbia University and a BA in Russian Language and Literature from Middlebury College. He is the… Read More Visiting Scholar Seminar, Apr 29: Timothy Frye

Dear RSF: Please join us in the library at 11:00 on Wednesday March 4 for Visiting Scholar Marisa Chappell’s presentation “ACORN: Working-Class Politics in America’s Second Gilded Age.” Chappell received both her PhD in US History and MA in Liberal Studies from Northwestern, and a BA in History from Emory University.  She is Associate Professor… Read More Visiting Scholar Seminar, Mar 4: Marisa Chappell