Gender & Sexuality Workshop
Hanna Tessler, Elizabeth Armstrong, and Lisa Young Larance
Gender Differences in Narratives of Heterosexual Marriage Ending in Divorce
Inequality and Social Demography (ISD) Workshop
By Sociology Graduate Student Junchao Tang
Title: "Self-Employment, Entrepreneurship, and Heterogenous Wealth Returns in the U.S."
Who Gets Connected? Network Drivers of Racial Inequality in Tie Formation at Work
Mabel Abraham, Columbia Business School
Intraorganizational networks are critical for careers, yet Black employees derive fewer benefits from networks than their White...
Wrongful Conviction Summit
Presented by U-M Sociology's Project Community, Survivors Speak, and Michigan Innocence Club
Join Project Community, Survivors Speak, and Michigan Innocence Club for the 2026 Wrongful Conviction Summit....
Quantitative Methods Workshop
By Sociology Graduate Student Sheng-Pin Huang
Estimation strategy and subgroup analysis for causal decomposition
The Franchise Gap: Fissuring, Job Quality, and Labor Standards Compliance
Daniel Schneider, Harvard Kennedy School
Work has increasingly re-organized and fissured: the breakdown of traditional employment relations has pushed lower-income workers into...
Between Slavery and Incarceration
Christopher Muller, Harvard University
This talk aims to make sense of some puzzling patterns in the incarceration rates of Black and White Americans since slavery, particularly...
Inequality and Social Demography (ISD)
By Sociology Graduate Students Janet Wang
"Overqualification and the racial wage gap - a life course approach"
Gender, Feedback, and Persistence Following Rejection: Evidence from Academic Grant Competitions
Laura Doering, University of Toronto
Research on gender inequality in high-status careers often finds that women are less likely to persist–or reapply–following rejections...
Gender & Sexuality Workshop
By Sociology Graduate Student Michelle Cosens
Algorithmic Capture and the Cognitive Labor of Motherhood
The Role of Young Firms as Employers of Marginalized Workers
Kylie Jiwon Hwang, Northwestern University
Young firms have long been known to be important drivers of job creation, yet little is known about how and who these firms hire. We provide...
