Colloquium Series Schedule
Spring 2008
Fridays, 3:00-4:30 (unless otherwise noted)
Location: Taft House at Stratford Heights, Lower Level, 2625 Clifton Avenue
April 4
Sven-Axel Mansson, Professor of Social Work, University of Malmö, Sweden. Title: “Let's Talk About Porn! On Youth, Gender and Pornography.”
April 11
Rachel Dwyer, Assistant Professor of Sociology, The Ohio State University. Title: “The Limits of the Deconcentration of Poverty: Spatial Polarization in the Age of Extremes.”
April 25
Vincent Roscigno, Professor of Sociology, The Ohio State University. Title: “Power, Bureaucracy, and Status-Based Closure in Employment.”
Thursday, May 15
Kathleen Gerson, Professor of Sociology, New York University. Title: “Children of the Gender Revolution: The Unexpected Consequences of Work and Family Change.”
May 16
Kathleen Gerson, Professor of Sociology, New York University. Title: “Does It Take a Family or a Village? Obstacles and Supports in the Life Paths of a New Generation.”