Gender/Inequalities Group 2007-08
Upcoming events
Thursday, January 10, 2008. Jeff Lundy, UCSD. "Affording America: How Americans are Stratified by Spending."
Thursday, February 28, 2008. Mary Blair-Loy, UCSD. "During Fat and Lean Times: Work Devotion among Executive Men."
Tuesday, April 8, 2008. Jon Shafran, UCSD. "Weight Training Men: Motivations and Meanings."
Tuesday, April 22, 2008. Liberty Walther, UCSD. "Preconceived Notions: The Social Construction of Gender in the Case of Male Infertility."
Tuesday, May 6, 2008. Ruth Milkman, UCLA. "Class Disparities among Women: Market Fundamentalism, and Work-Family Policy in California." Co-sponsored by Critical Gender Studies.
Thursday, May 15, 2008. Cecilia Ridgeway, Stanford. "How Easily Do Social Differences Become Status Differences? Gender Matters." Co-sponsored by Critical Gender Studies.
Thursday, June 5, 2008. Belinda Robnett, UCI. "Gendered Resource Returns: African American Institutions and Political Engagement."
Please mark your calendars and plan to join us.
All events will be held in Social Science Building 101 (SSB101) from 12:30-1:50 p.m.
Past events
Friday, October 6, 2006 - Dr. Shelley Correll will be
presenting "Getting a Job: Is there a Motherhood Penalty?" 3:00 p.m. - 4:20 p.m. in SSB101
Thursday, February 8, 2007 - Steven Epstein, UCSD, Sociology will be presenting “Inclusion and Difference:
Health Inequalities and the Politics of Unintended Consequences.”
Thursday, March 1, 2007 - Mary Blair-Loy, UCSD Sociology: “During Lean and Fat Times: Work Devotion among Executive Men.”
Thursday, April 19, 2007 - Belinda Robnett, UC Irvine Sociology: "Gendered Resource Returns: African
American Institutions and Political Engagement."
Thursday, May 10, 2007 - David Frank, UC Irvine Sociology: “Criminal Sex: Global Trends in the Penal Law
1945-2005.”
Thursday, May 17, 2007 - Kristin Luker, UC Berkeley Sociology: Title to be announced.
Thursday, November 1, 2007. Erin Cech, UCSD. "Theorizing Wage Discrimination: Adding Profession and Structure to an 'Employer-Centric' Problem."
Tuesday, November 27, 2007. Isaac Martin, UCSD. "How Rich People's Movements Succeed: The Case of the Liberty Amendment."