| Department of Sociology |
| UW- Madison |
Fall 2013 Schedule
Femsem meets Thursdays from 12:30 - 2:00p in 2435 Sewell Social Sciences (unless otherwise noted)
Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
Room/location |
9/5 |
Katie Zaman |
Organizing Session - All Welcome! |
2435 Social Science |
9/12 |
Group discussion |
Discussion of the Harvard Business School Case Study on Gender Equity, as well as the sociological debate on gender categories in the ASA. |
2435 Social Sciences |
9/19 |
Katie Zaman |
Dissertation Proposal: Intersectionality, Women's Work, and Domestic Violence in the Slums of Dhaka, Bangladesh. |
2435 Social Sciences |
9/26 |
Lily Liang |
Thirty-Six Women Under One Roof: Isolation, Social Organization, and Tenant Respectability |
2435 Social Sciences |
10/3 |
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10/10 |
Jessie Daniels, Professor of Sociology at CUNY, Hunter College |
'Our version of consciousness-raising groups': Gender, Race and the Political Economy of Feminist Online Activism. [Bio and Abstract] |
2435 Social Science |
10/10 |
Reception with Jessie Daniels |
Quasi-pot luck at Myra's home (17 Sauk Creek Circle). |
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10/17 |
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2435 Social Sciences |
10/18 |
Breakfast withBandana Puraystha, Professor of Sociology and Asian American Studies at the University of Connecticut |
Time and Location TBD |
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10/24 |
Yangsun Hong, Doctoral Student, School of Mass Communication and Journalism |
Application of Feminist Intersection Approach to Heatlh Behavior Change Models: Interdisciplinary Theoretical Integration |
2435 Social Science |
10/31 |
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2435 Social Science |
11/7 |
Yun K. Cho, Doctoral Student in Sociology |
Master's Thesis in Progress: Women in STEM |
2435 Social Science |
11/11 |
Tuesday, Race and Ethnicity Brownbag |
Discussion: Fostering the Critical Use of Measures of Race in Wisconsin Sociology |
TBA |
11/14 |
Hannah Miller, Doctoral Student in Sociology |
TBA |
2435 Social Science |
11/19 |
Hae Yeon Choo, UW-Soc Alum and Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Toronto |
Note, this is on a Tuesday instead of Thursday to coincide with the Politics, Culture, and Society brownbag. |
8108 Social Science |
11/21 |
No meeting - meet Tuesday instead |
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11/28 |
Thanksgiving, no meeting this week |
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12/5 |
Tressie McMillan Cottom, Doctoral Student in Sociology at Emory, and visiting fellow at the UC-Davis Center for Poverty [Bio] |
Organized for Profit or the Public Good? Lessons from the Expansion of the For-Profit College Sector for the U.S. Higher Education Landscape [Abstract] |
2435 Social Sciences |
12/5 |
Reception with Tressie McMillan-Cottom |
Quasi-pot luck at Myra's home (17 Sauk Creek Circle). |