Upcoming Certificate Talks - Department of Sociology, UC Irvine

Monday, 10/9/06, 12:00-2:00, Krieger Hall 300E
Marcia Gallo
They tried to Hush it Up: The True Story of Kitty Genovese
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Diversity

Wednesday, 10/11/06, 12:00-1:30, SSPA 2112
Jill Quadagno ( Florida State University)
Why the US Has No National Health Insurance
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; Planning and Human Services

Friday, 10/13/06, 3:30-5:50, SSPB 4206
Cynthia Feliciano ( University of California, Irvine )
Gendered Hierarchies: Racial Exclusion and Inclusion in Dating Choices
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Diversity

Friday, 10/20/06, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
Matthew Salganik ( Columbia University )
The puzzling nature of success in cultural markets
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Business, Economy, and Society

Wednesday, 10/25/06, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
Cybelle Fox ( Harvard University )
Expelling the "Aliens": Race, Immigration and the American Welfare State
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Diversity; International; Planning and Human Services

Friday, 10/27/06, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
Rebecca Glauber ( New York University )
Gender, Work, and the Diverging Outcomes of Fatherhood
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Diversity; Planning and Human Services

Wednesday, 11/1/06, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
Arnout van de Rijt ( Cornell University )
Immigrant Assimilation: Rapid and Reversible
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Diversity; International

Thursday, 11/2/06, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
Margarita Akhvlediani ( Stanford University )
War Reporting and building Journalist Networks Across Deadly Conflict Divides
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Diversity; International

Friday, 11/3/06, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
Jake Rosenfeld ( Princeton University )
Consequences and Causes of Strike Decline in Post-Accord America
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Business, Economy and Society

Monday, 11/6/06, 10:30-12:00, 1111 Berkeley Place
Kenneth H. Rubin ( University of Maryland )
Alone Again, Naturally: A Quarter-Century Program of Research on
Social Withdrawal
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Diversity; Planning and Human Services

Wednesday, 11/8/06, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
Alexandra Kalev ( University of California, Berkeley )
Cracking the Glass Cages? Job Segregation, the Restructuring of Work and Managerial Diversity
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Business, Economy and Society; Diversity

Tuesday, 11/28/06, 5:00-6:30, SSPA 2112
Susan Kupperstein ( University of California, Irvine )
Observations of Iraqi Political Party Development from 2003 to 2006
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Diversity; International

Wednesday, 11/29/06, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
Evan Schofer ( University of Minnesota )
The Structural Sources of Association
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Business, Economy and Society

Friday, 12/1/06, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
Karolyn Tyson ( University of North Carolina )
On Becoming a Cultural Object: Academic Achievement and Acting White
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Diversity; Planning and Human Services

Friday, 12/1/06, 3:30-5:00, SSPB 4206
Matt Huffman ( University of California, Irvine )
Working for Women? Female Managers and the Gender Wage Gap
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Business, Economy and Society; Diversity

Wednesday, 12/6/06, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
David Brunsma ( University of Missouri )
Mapping the Contours of (Multi)racial America: Critical Retrospectives and Prospects
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Diversity; Planning and Human Services

Friday, 12/08/06, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
Ann Hironaka ( University of Minnesota )
The Construction of Consensus: The Interwar Tank Debates
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Business, Economy and Society; International

Wednesday, 12/13/06, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
Art Alderson ( Indiana University, Bloomington )
Change in the World City System: How New is the "New Geography of Inequality?"
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Diversity; International

Thursday, 1/11/07, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
Elizabeth Dore ( University of Southampton, UK )
Cubans' Memories of Political Life in the Revolution
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
International

Wednesday, 1/17/07, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
James M. Jasper ( Contexts Magazine )
Schoolmarms and Bad Boys: Sociology's Scandalized Reaction to Strategy
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Diversity; Planning and Human Services

Thursday, 1/18/07, 3:30-5:00, McDonnell Douglas Engineering Auditorium
Terry Lynn Karl ( Stanford University )
Oil, Democracy and War
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Business, Economy and Society; International

Thursday, 1/18/07, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
Sharon Tennison ( Executive Director, Center for Citizen Initiatives (CCI) )
Russia's Emerging Middle Class: Antidote to Authoritarianism?
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
International

Thursday, 1/18/07, 7:00-8:30, Crystal Cove Auditorium
Charles Ogletree, Jr. ( Harvard Law School )
Dr. King's Dream: Are We Fulfilling It?
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Diversity; Planning and Human Services

Wednesday, 1/24/07, 7:00-8:00, McDonnell Douglas Engineering Auditorium
Joe Mathews ( Los Angeles Times )
The Big Enchilada: What Arnold Really Wants in his Second Term
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Business, Economy and Society

Thursday, 1/25/07, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
Philip Peters ( Lexington Institute )
Post-Castro Cuba: Fidel's Legacy and Raul's Challenges
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
International

Thursday, 1/25/07, 6:30-8:00, HIB 135
Lynn Mally ( University of California, Irvine )
St. Petersburg/Leningrad/St. Petersburg: City of Cultural Revolutions
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
International

Friday, 1/26/07, 1:00-4:00, SEI 112
Speakers:Jeannine Bell (University of Indiana), Laura Gomez (University of New Mexico), Ruth Peterson ( Ohio State University), Jonathan Simon (University of California, Berkeley)
Moderator: Carroll Seron (University of California, Irvine)
Commentator: Kitty Calavita (University of California, Irvine), David Goldberg (University of California, Irvine)
Winter 2007 Critical Legalities Symposium: Workshop on Race, Ethnicity and Inequality
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Diversity; Planning and Human Services

Tuesday, 1/30/07, 3:00-5:00, Cross Cultural Center
Arlene Davila ( New York University )
On the Neoliberal Politics of ‘Looking Good’: The Struggle Over the Latino Public Image
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Diversity

Wednesday, 1/31/07, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
Anthony Chen ( University of Michigan, Ann Arbor )
The Fifth Freedom: The Lost Origins of Affirmative Action in the United States, 1941-1972
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; Planning and Human Services

Thursday, 2/1/07, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
Hooshang Amirahmadi ( Rutgers University )
The Iraqi Question in US-Iranian Relations
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
International

Wednesday 2/7/07, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
Joshua Guetzkow ( University of California, Berkeley )
Bars vs. Butter: The Prison-Welfare Tradeoff in the U.S., 1970-1996
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Business, Economy and Society; Planning and Human Services

Friday, 2/9/07, 3:30-5, SSPB 4206
Catherine Bolzendahl ( University of California, Irvine )
Women’s Resources as Welfare Resources? The Impact of Changing Gender Relations on Welfare State Spending
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Diversity; Planning and Human Services

Friday, 2/9/07, 4:00-5:30, University Club Library
Paul Waldau ( Tuft University )
The Animals' Invitation: The Great Ape Project and Beyond
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Diversity

Thursday, 2/15/07, 3:30-5:00, SSPB 4250
William Mazzarella ( University of Chicago )
The Censor’s Fist: The Politics of Obscenity In Post-Liberalization India
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
International

Wednesday, 2/21/07, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
Jennifer Johnson-Hanks ( University of California, Berkeley )
The Wages of Sin are Death: Sexual Stigma and Infant Mortality in sub-Saharan Africa
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Diversity; International; Planning and Human Services

Wednesday, 2/28/07, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 1208
Elijah Anderson ( University of Pennsylvania )
The Cosmopolitan Canopy: Race Relations in Everyday Life
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; Planning and Human Services

Wednesday, 3/7/07, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
Steven Pfaff ( University of Washington )
Emigration, Protest and the Collapse of East Germany
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Business, Economy and Society; International

Thursday, 3/8/07, 3:30-5:00, SSPB 4250
Kesha Fikes ( University of Chicago )
Managing African Portugal: EU Accession & the Dissolution of Lusotropicalism
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
International

Thursday, 3/15/07, 6:30-8:00, HIB 135
Bob Moeller ( University of California, Irvine )
Berlin 2005-1945: Back to the Future?
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
International

Wednesday, 4/4/07, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
Abigail Saguy ( University of California, Los Angeles )
Does this BMI Make Me Look Fat? Defining the Limits of “Normal” Body Weight
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Diversity; Planning and Human Services

Thursday, 4/5/07, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
Pedro Ibarra ( University of the Basque Country, Spain )
Political Conflict and Violence in the Basque Country
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
International

Friday, 4/6/07, 12:00-2:30*
Session 1: SSPB 4206
Jim Bachmeier, "New Destination Contexts of Reception: Coethnic Concentration and the Earnings of Low-Skilled Mexican Immigrants"
Jennifer Luchesi-Long, "Latino Academic Success: The Effects of a School's Racial and Ethnic Composition on Testing Outcomes"
Diana Pan, "Coloring the Nest: Negotiating Race and Culture in Multiethnic Adoptive Families"
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; International; Planning and Human Services

Session 2: SSPB 4250
Shannan Chadek, "Social Inequality and My Super Sweet Sixteen: Moral
Evaluations of Reality TV"
Daisy Reyes, "Transmission of Sexual Values: A Generational Analysis of
Women of Mexican Descent"
Christopher Marcum, "Trends in Euthanasia Attitudes from 1977 to 2004:
A Cohort Analysis"
Lorien Jasney, "Corporate Interlock Networks: An Analysis of Structure
and Constructal Theory"
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; International; Planning and Human Services

*ATTENDANCE TO THE ENTRE SESSION IS REQUIRED FOR CREDIT

Thursday, 4/12/07, 3:30-5:00pm, SSPA 1100
Bassam Haddad ( Saint Joseph's University )
State-Business Relations in Comparative Perspective: The Case of Syria
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Business, Economy and Society; International

Friday, 4/13/07, 12:00-2:30pm*
Session 1: SSPB 4206
James Stobaugh, "Evolving Frames: Framing the Debate Over Evolution in
the U.S. Courts"
Allen Kim, "Distant Patriarch to Expressive Dad: 'Ethnic' Toolkits and the Crafting of Evangelical Masculinities in the Father School Movement"
Bobby Chen, "Emotional Repertoire of Public Sphere: The Case of Global
Justice Protest"
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; International; Planning and Human Services

Session 2: SSPB 4250
Linda Borgen, "Military Paths in Immigrant Incorporation"
Hien Park, "Transitions to Adulthood among the 1.5-Generation Indo-Chinese Immigrants"
Ryan Pearce, "Nationalism and Labor: Analyzing Strike Outcomes in
Revolutionary Shanghai"
Scott Byrd, "The Global Dynamics of Political Protest: Analysis of Individual Participation in 67 Countries"
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; International; Planning and Human Services

*ATTENDANCE TO THE ENTRE SESSION IS REQUIRED FOR CREDIT

Wednesday, 4/18/07, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
Susan Watkins ( University of Pennsylvania )
Conversations into Texts: A Method for Studying the Content of Conversations about AIDS in Social Networks in Rural Malawi
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
International; Planning and Human Services

Thursday, 4/19/07, 4:00-5:30, SSLH 100
Mary Robinson ( Columbia University )
Human Rights and Ethical Globalization
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
International; Planning and Human Services

Tuesday, 5/1/07, 7:00pm, Crystal Cove Auditorium
Susan Orlean ( Journalist, "The New Yorker" )
My Kind of Place: Travel Stories from a Woman Who's Been Everywhere
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Diversity

Wednesday, 5/2/07, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
Matthias vom Hau ( Brown University )
State Power and Nationalism: Mexico in Comparative Perspective
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Diversity; International

Wednesday, 5/2/07, 6:30-8:00, Crystal Cove Auditorium
Sally Engle Merry ( New York University )
Human Rights in the Vernacular: Plural Legalities and Traveling Rights in India, China and the USA
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Diversity; International; Planning and Human Services

Thursday, 5/3/07, 10:30-11:30, Bren Events Center
President Jimmy Carter ( 39th President of the United States of America )
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; International; Planning and Human Services

Wednesday, 5/9/07, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
Mark Mizruchi ( University of Michigan )
Getting a Bonus: The Effects of Social Networks onPay among Commercial Bankers
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Business, Economy and Society; Planning and Human Services

Thursday, 5/10/07, 3:30-5:00, SSPA 1100
Doug Bandow ( former Special Assistant to President Ronald Reagan )
Breaking the Right-Left Deadlock on Foreign Policy
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Business, Economy and Society; International

Wednesday, 5/16/07, 12:00-1:00, Krieger Hall 300E
Neha Vora ( University of California, Irvine )
Invited Indians: Ethnic Entrepreneurship and State-Effects in Dubai, UAE
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Diversity; International

Monday, 5/21/07, 5:00-7:00, SSLH 100
Dr. Graham Allison ( Harvard University )
Nuclear Terrorism: The Ultimate Preventable Catastrophe
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Business, Economy and Society; International

Wednesday, 5/23/07, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
Belinda Reyes ( San Francisco State University )
U.S. Immigration Policies and Mexican Unauthorized Immigration
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; International; Planning and Human Services

Thursday, 5/24/07, 3:30-5:50, SSPA 1100
Bruce Hemmer ( University of California, Irvine )
Difficult in the Best of Circumstances: Citizen Peacebuilding and Democratization in Northern Ireland
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; International; Planning and Human Services

Wednesday, 6/13/07, 12:00-1:30, SSPB 4206
Ronald Lesthaeghe ( University of Michigan )
The Making of the Modern Western Family and the Politics of Moral Control: An Illustration for the Low Countries, 1450-1900
This talk satisfies partial event requirement for the following certificate(s):
Business, Economy and Society; Diversity; International; Planning and Human Services