Sociology Colloquium Series
The Sociology Colloquium Series, brought to you by the Department of Sociology and the Social Science Student Donation Fund, is open to the public, students and scholars of any discipline. We are looking forward to presenting a diverse series of virtual events for 2021-2022. Each session is limited to the first 100 participants. (Time zone: EST)
Upcoming Colloquia for 2021-2022
Friday, Oct. 29 Black-White Differences in the Link Between Offspring Social Mobility and Parents' Cognitive Health
Dr. Jenjira Yahirun
Assistant Professor of Sociology
Bowling Green State University
Dr. Yahirun is a sociologist whose research examines how the family, as an institution, contributes to social inequality.
Friday, Nov. 26 Women managers and the gender wage gap: workgroup gender composition matters
Dr. Sylvia Fuller
Professor
University of British Columbia
Sylvia Fuller is a sociologist who studies labour market inequalities, changing employment relations and social policy.
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
a virtual event on Zoom
Friday, Dec. 3 Have Someone to Help? Families and the Unmet Need for Help in Later Life
A Sociology Department Brown Bag
Dr. Huijing Wu
Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Sociology
Western University
Huijing Wu is a demographer and sociologist who studies important family trends among older adults.
on Zoom
Thursday, Jan. 13
Dr. Danièle Bélanger
Canada Research Chair in Global Migration Dynamics
Laval University
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Friday, Jan. 21
Dr. Daniel Hiebert
Professor of Geography
University of British Columbia
Friday, Feb. 11
Dr. Jennifer Walker
Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Health
Laurentian University
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Friday, Mar. 25 Marginal Returns: Race, Family Structure, and Children’s Life Chances
Dr. Christina Cross
Assistant Professor of Sociology
Harvard
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Recent Colloquia
Jacqueline Sanchez Taylor, "Hidden Voices in Anti-Trafficking Discourses: Anti-Trafficking and Sex work in Jamaica" Watch Past Colloquia from the 2020-21 series
See our Events calendar for more past events.
Contact socevent@uwo.ca if you have any questions or suggestions regarding this speaker series.
