Sociology Colloquium Series 2019-2020
The Sociology Colloquium Series is open to the public, students and scholars of any discipline.
Upcoming Colloquia
postponed
Dr. Janice Aurini
Associate Professor, Sociology
University of Waterloo
Aurini's research examines issues related to education and schooling. These projects intersect with research and theories of organizations, family, inequality, and technology.
Recent Colloquia
Dr. Toni Calasanti
Professor, Sociology
Virginia Tech
Calasanti is currently researching ageism in popular culture and research, the interaction of age relations with masculinity and femininity, intersections of inequalities and retirement migration, and the changing definitions of work and retirement.
10:30-11:30 am
SSC 9420
Dr. Naomi Lightman
Assistant Professor, Sociology
University of Calgary
Lightman researches migration, the sociology of work, care work, gender and research methodology.
10:30-11:30 am
SSC 9420
Dr. Irene Boeckmann
Assistant Professor, Sociology
University of Toronto
Boeckmann focuses her research in the area of gender, family, work and inequality, public policy and quantitative methods.
10:30-11:30 am
SSC 5220
Dr. Teresa Cooney
Professor, Sociology, University of Colorado, Denver
Cooney focuses on aging families, aging and society, and the impact of marriage and divorce transitions on midlife and older families.
10:30-11:30 am
SSC 5220
Fri. Sept. 20 Can Nationalism Help Immigrants? The Limits of Rights Claims-making on Behalf of Noncitizens
Dr. Irene Bloemraad
Sociology, University of California, Berkeley
10:30-11:30
SSC 9420
See our Events calendar for more past events.
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