Event Types
Location
CMENAS Teach-In Town Hall. BDS, Nonviolence, and MLK's Legacy in the Middle East
Cindy and Craig Corrie, Rachel Corrie Foundation for Peace and Justice; David Palumbo-Liu, Professor of Comparative Literature, Stanford University
“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of...
Sociology Winter Colloquium
Claudia Buchmann, Ohio State University Gender Typicality and Academic Achievement Among American High School Students
Gender Typicality and Academic Achievement Among American High School Students...
Department Talk
Luciana de Souza Leão
“Optics of the State: The Politics of Making Poverty Visible in Brazil and Mexico (1995-2016)”...
Donia Human Rights Center Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Lecture. Locking up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America
James Forman, Jr., Pulitzer Prize Winning author and professor of law, Yale University
In his lecture, James Forman, Jr. will discuss some of the questions raised by his Pulitzer-prize winning book, Locking Up Our Own: Crime...
Economic Sociology and Organizations Workshop
Greta Krippner
'From Contract to Status? The Persistence of Gender Discrimination in Insurance Markets'
Culture, History and Politics Worskhop
Kristin Foringer
“Naming and Blaming in the Post-Conflict Bureaucratic State: The Case of Colombia's Registro Único de Víctimas”
Humanities & Environments Faculty Panel: "Neighborhoods, Suburbs, Environments"
Alexandra Murphy / Matthew Lassiter / Harley Etienne
During our 2018-19 Year of Humanities and Environments, we've organized faculty panels to explore contributions of humanistic inquiry around...
Donia Human Rights Center Special Lecture to Launch the Robert J. Donia Graduate Student Fellowship. Human Rights in the Neoliberal Maelstrom
Samuel Moyn, professor of law and professor of history, Yale University
The age of human rights has been kindest to the rich. Even as state violations of political rights garnered unprecedented attention due to...
Workplace Bullying, Mobbing, and Harassment: Demographic and Diversity Perspectives
David Yamada
This talk will examine bullying, mobbing, and harassment at work, with an emphasis on demographics and diversity. It will briefly sketch out...
Economic Sociology Workshop
Lynette Shaw
'The Inevitable Sociality of Money: Menger Meets Society in the Rise of Bitcoin'
Culture, History and Politics / Social Movements Worskhop
Dr. Kristin Surak
"Elite Mobility in an Unequal World: The Global Market in Citizenship" Dr. Surak is currently the Fung Global Fellow at Princeton University...
Control and the Carceral State
Roundtable
This roundtable is part of the Carceral State Project, a year of dialogue about criminal justice, policing, imprisonment, inequality, and...
Culture, History and Politics Worskhop
Kim Hess
“Māori in Parliament: The Politics and Culture of Indigenous Inclusion in Nineteenth Century Aotearoa/New Zealand”
Social Theory Workshop
Pablo Gastón, Assistant Professor, UM Sociology
"The Boundaries of Taft Hartley: Hospital Nurses' Work Control in the 1970s and the Politics of Workplace Distinction"
Social Theory Workshop
Jeff Bilik and Kristin Foringer, Graduate Students, UM Sociology
"Categories in Action: Migration Regulation in Soviet-Era Moscow"...
Masculinity Contest Culture
Peter Glick
Cultural norms prescribe “real men” to prove their masculinity by dominating others, fostering a Masculinity Contest (MC), a perceived...
Community and the Carceral State
Roundtable
This roundtable is part of the Carceral State Project, a year of dialogue about criminal justice, policing, imprisonment, inequality, and...
Sexual Modernities Conference
Benjamin Kahan, Heather Love, and Marcia Ochoa
This three-day interdisciplinary conference, featuring invited scholars and graduate student panels, aims to generate collegial scholarly...
Sexual Modernities Conference
Benjamin Kahan, Heather Love, and Marcia Ochoa
This three-day interdisciplinary conference, featuring invited scholars and graduate student panels, aims to generate collegial scholarly...
Sexual Modernities Conference
Benjamin Kahan, Heather Love, and Marcia Ochoa
This three-day interdisciplinary conference, featuring invited scholars and graduate student panels, aims to generate collegial scholarly...
Economic Sociology and Organizations Workshop
Sang Teck Oh
'From Mechanical Machine to Computer on Wheels: Shifts in Professional Dominance and the Transformation of the Auto Industry’
Culture, History and Politics Worskhop
Natalia Forrat
“Solidarity Authoritarianism: State-Society Relationships and the Political Regime in Russia”
Social Theory Workshop
Eric Schoon, Assistant Professor, The Ohio State University
"Illegitimacy, Revolution, and the Erosion of Alliances: Lessons from the End of Apartheid in South Africa"
Culture, History and Politics Worskhop
Jeff Bilik
"Categories in Action: Migration Regulation in Soviet-era Moscow"
Tightness-Looseness: A Fractal Pattern of Human Difference
Michele Gelfand
Over the past century, we have explored the solar system, split the atom, and wired the Earth, but somehow, despite all of our technical...
Economic Sociology and Organizations Workshop
Luis Flores
'The Interests and the Biases: Economic Behavioralism and American Governance, 1960-2008'
Social Theory Workshop
Jen Triplett, Graduate Student, UM Sociology
"Revolutionary Women or Women Revolutionaries? Political Identity (Dis)Articulation in the Federation of Cuban Women, 1959-1969"
Beyond the Carceral State
Roundtable
This roundtable is part of the Carceral State Project, a year of dialogue about criminal justice, policing, imprisonment, inequality, and...
Economic Sociology and Organizations Workshop
Linroy Marshall
'Mom and Pop Go To Washington: Policy Feedback Failure and American Small Business Politics'
Economic Sociology and Organizations Workshop
Kelly Russell
'Constructing Policy Outcomes: Pay for Success and the Politics of Evidence-Based Policymaking'
