Spring 2024:

Friday, February 2:

Derek Hyra (Professor of Public Administration and Policy, American University)

Slow and Sudden Violence: Why and When Uprisings Occur 

3-4:15pm, G08 Uris Hall (Reception to follow in 388 Uris Hall)

Friday, March 1:

Alyssa Goldman (Assistant Professor of Sociology, Boston College)

Is a dose of connection the key to prevention?

3-4:15, G08 Uris Hall (Reception to follow in 388 Uris Hall)

Friday, March 8:

Lynne Haney (Professor of Sociology, NYU)

Prisons of Debt: State Hybridity and the Criminalization of Child Support 

3:30-4:30pm, 700 Clark Hall (Reception to follow in 391 Clark Hall)

Hosted by the Center for the Study of Inequality and the Cornell Center for Social Sciences and co-sponsored by the Department of Sociology.

Thursday, March 28:

Koji Chavez (Assistant Professor of Sociology, Indiana University) 

Hiring Folks for Diversity: Diversity Commodification of Gender and Race in Software Engineering Hiring Across Job Transitions

4:30-6:00pm, 401 Physical Sciences Building (PSB)

Hosted by the Center for the Study of Inequality and the Cornell ILR School and co-sponsored by the Department of Sociology.

Friday, April 12:

Daniel McFarland (Professor of Education, Sociology, and Organizational Behavior, Stanford University)

Title: TBA

3-4:30pm, G08 Uris Hall (Reception to follow in 388 Uris Hall)

Thursday, April 25:

Jake Rosenfeld (Professor of Sociology, Washington University at St. Louis)

Title: TBA

Hosted by the Center for the Study of Inequality and co-sponsored by the Department of Sociology.

Friday, April 26:

Michael Rodríguez Muñiz (Associate Professor of Sociology, UC Berkeley)

Title: TBA

Friday, May 3:

Ann Swidler (Professor of the Graduate School/ Sociology, UC Berkeley)

Title: TBA