Dear RSF, Please join us on Wednesday, September 18 at 11:00 a.m. for a presentation by Margaret Olivia Sage Scholar Mary Waters on Poverty, Disaster and Mobility: Findings from a Longitudinal Study of Hurricane Katrina Survivors. Waters is the PVK Professor of Arts and Sciences and the John L. Loeb Professor of Sociology at Harvard University.… Read More Margaret Olivia Sage Seminar, Wed. September 18
Dear RSF, Please join us on Wednesday, September 11 at 11:00 a.m. for a presentation by Margaret Olivia Sage Scholar Greg J. Duncan on Child Poverty: Next Steps for Research and Policy. Duncan is Distinguished Professor at the School of Education, University of California, Irvine. He has spent more than 30 years investigating the impact… Read More Margaret Olivia Sage Seminar, Wed. September 11
The seminar series will begin Wednesday, September 11th and run through May 2019. Please reserve Wednesday mornings for these occasions that all scholars, journalists, and researchers are expected to attend. Seminars take place from 11:00 to 12:30 in the library, followed by lunch. Each scholar, journalist, and visiting researcher will give a seminar and guest… Read More Seminar Series
Looking forward to seeing you at the year end dinner! Festivities will begin at 5:30 with cocktails in the library, followed by dinner at 6:30 in the dining room.
Dear RSF: Please join us Wednesday 5/22 in the library at 11:00 for a presentation by Francesca Polletta entitled “The Trouble with Stories.” Polletta has been a Professor of Sociology and Graduate Director at the University of California-Irvine since 2008. Prior to 2008, she was Assistant and then Associate Professor of Sociology at Columbia University.… Read More Seminar, Wednesday, May 22: Francesca Polletta
Dear RSF, Please join me next Wednesday, May 15, at 11:00 for a seminar by Lauren Rivera titled Scaling Down Inequality: Rating Scales, Gender Bias, and the Architecture of Evaluation. Rivera is Associate Professor of Management & Organizations at the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University as well as Associate Professor of Sociology (by courtesy)… Read More Guest Speaker Seminar, May 15: Lauren Rivera