Greta Krippner at the Social Theory and Evidence Workshop

The Social Theory and Evidence Workshop presents:

“Capitalizing on Crisis: The Political Origins of the Rise of Finance”

Greta Krippner
Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Michigan

Monday, April 30th
*12:00-1:10 pm
Stuart Hall, Rm 105

*Please come early for refreshments

For further inquiries or if you need assistance to attend, please contact Cayce Hughes at caycehughes@uchicago.edu

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Social Theory and Evidence Workshop Spring Schedule

Workshops (except when noted) will be held on Mondays from 12:00 to 1:10 pm in Room 105 of Stuart Hall.

Monday, April 2
“A New Machine to Make the Land Pay: A Sociological Account of the Steel Skeleton Innovation in Skyscraper Construction”
Maude Pugliese, Phd student, Dept. of Sociology, University of Chicago

Monday, April 16
“Petitions from Beyond the Walls: How Incarceration Shapes the Way Prisoners Support their Complaints and Grievances”
Corentin Durand, PhD student, Ecole des hautes études en sciences sociales/Ecole normale supérieure, Paris; ENS Exchange Lecturer, University of Chicago

Thursday, April 19
(Co-sponsored with the Reproduction of Race and Racial Ideologies Workshop; Time and location TBA)
“Logics of Assistance: Why Weak Ties Help and Strong Ties Don’t”
Sandra Smith, Associate Professor, Dept. of Sociology, University of California- Berkeley

Monday, April 30
“Capitalizing on Crisis: The Political Origins of the Rise of Finance”
Greta Krippner, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Sociology, University of Michicagn

Monday, May 14
“Graduate Professionalization Seminar: How to Develop a Good Question: Some Strategies from the Field”
Mario Small, Professor, Dept. of Sociology, University of Chicago

Monday, May 21
“Evidence, Argument and Story”
Dingxin Zhao, Professor, Dept. of Sociology, University of Chicago

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Maude Pugliese at the Social Theory and Evidence Workshop

The Social Theory and Evidence Workshop presents:

“A New Machine to Make the Land Pay: A Sociological Account of the Steel Skeleton Innovation in Skyscraper Construction”

Maude Pugliese
Phd Student, Department of Sociology, University of Chicago

Monday, April 2
*12:00-1:10 pm
Stuart Hall, Rm 105

*Please come early for refreshments

For further inquiries or if you need assistance to attend, please contact Cayce Hughes at caycehughes@uchicago.edu

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Thomas Swerts at the Social Theory and Evidence Workshop

The Social Theory and Evidence Workshop presents:

“Coming Out of the Shadows: Life Storytelling in Chicago’s Immigrant Rights Movement”

Thomas Swerts
Phd Student, Department of Sociology, University of Chicago

Monday, February 20
*12:00-1:10 pm
Room 401, Social Sciences Bldg

*Please come early for refreshments

For further inquiries or if you need assistance to attend, please contact Cayce Hughes at caycehughes@uchicago.edu

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Rafe Stolzenberg at the Social Theory and Evidence Workshop

The Social Theory and Evidence Workshop presents:

“Graduate Professionalization Seminar: Discussing your Discussant and Questioning your Questioner: How to Defend Your Work”

Rafe Stolzenberg
Professor of Sociology, University of Chicago

Monday, February 6
*12:00-1:10 pm
Room 401, Social Sciences Bldg

*Please bring a lunch!

For further inquiries or if you need assistance to attend, please contact Cayce Hughes at caycehughes@uchicago.edu

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Omar Lizardo at the Social Theory and Evidence Workshop

The Social Theory and Evidence Workshop presents:

“Making Distinctions: Getting Clear on Some of the ‘Hard Problems’ in the Study of Culture”

Omar Lizardo
Assistant Professor of Sociology, University of Notre Dame

Monday, January 23
*12:00-1:10 pm
Room 401, Social Sciences Bldg

*Please come early for refreshments.

For further inquiries or if you need assistance to attend, please contact Cayce Hughes at caycehughes@uchicago.edu

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Kristen Schilt at the Social Theory and Evidence Workshop– Graduate Professionalization Seminar

The Social Theory and Evidence Workshop presents:

“Graduate Professionalization Seminar: The Hows and Whens of the Sociology Job Market”

Kristen Schilt
Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Chicago

Monday, November 28
12:00-1:10 pm
Room 302, Social Sciences Bldg

For further inquiries or if you need assistance to attend, please contact Cayce Hughes at caycehughes@uchicago.edu

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Michael Kozloski on Monday, November 7th

The Social Theory and Evidence Workshop presents:

“Assessing the Demographics of Homosexual Tolerance”

Michael Kozloski
PhD Candidate, Department of Sociology, University of Chicago

Monday, November 7
*12:00-1:10 pm
Room 302, Social Sciences Bldg

*Please come early for refreshments.

For further inquiries or if you need assistance to attend, please contact Cayce Hughes at caycehughes@uchicago.edu

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Masha Medvedeva on Monday, October 24th

The Social Theory and Evidence Workshop presents:

“Negotiating Languages in Immigrant Families”

Masha Medvedeva
Recent graduate, Department of Sociology, University of Chicago

Monday, October 24
*12:00-1:10 pm
Room 302, Social Sciences Bldg

*Please come early for refreshments.

For further inquiries or if you need assistance to attend, please contact Cayce Hughes at caycehughes@uchicago.edu

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Josh Pacewicz on Monday, October 10th

The Social Theory and Evidence Workshop presents:

“Partisans and Partners: The Politics of the Post-Industrial Economy”

Josh Pacewicz
Post-Doctoral Fellow, Stanford University

Monday, October 10
*12:00-1:10 pm
Room 302, Social Sciences Bldg

*Please come early for refreshments.

For further inquiries or if you need assistance to attend, please contact Cayce Hughes at caycehughes@uchicago.edu

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