Date
Sept 14	Organizational Meeting
Sept 21	Professional development: advice from people on the job market about  how to get ready earlier in your career. And also how not to get too overwhelmed all at once. How to come up with research ideas early in your grad career. How to decide whether a research idea is a good one. How to locate yourself in the profession. And what are good ways to treat our interests in race & ethnicity in this context. How to pursue social justice concerns and own identity. while advancing professionally. Part 1: Thoughts from more senior  people. Part 2: earlier in grad school.Link to audio file R&E-ProDev Disc_092115
Sept 28	Chloe Haimson  “Pulling it Off, Collectively: the 21st Century Civil Rights Movement in New York City and Madison”
Oct 5	Idea workshop for NSF or other fellowship proposals. Present your idea and get feedback. Bring a 5 minute version of your idea and we will workshop it. Contact Richard Aviles raviles@ssc.wisc.edu  if you want to be on the program.
Oct 12	katrina quisumbing king
Oct 19	David Rangel: “Unequal Childhoods? The complex logics of childrearing in Latino families”
Oct 26	Yang Sao Xiong. “Nested Political Contexts: An Analysis of Hmong American Protest Movements in the United States, 1980-2010”
Nov 2	Aliza Luft. “The Sounds of Silence: Explaining French Bishops’ Support for the Statut des Juifs“
Nov 9	Dana Lloyd, UW Institute for Research in the Humanities. “On Land and Religious Freedom: the case of Lyng v. Northwest Indian Cemetery Protective Association”
Nov 16	Lindsay Palmer. Journalism & Mass Comm. Will be soliciting ideas for a spring conference on race and ethics in news coverage.
Nov 23	Daanika Gordon “Policing the Segregated City: (Post) Racial Ideologies and the Regulation of Urban Space”
Nov 30	Richard Aviles, “The Increasing Significance of Black Poverty for White Racial Politics in the U.S., from 1968 to 2012: A Pooled Time-Series Analysis”
Dec 7	Joan Fujimura, “Big Biology, Infrastructures, and Race:  How Genomics is Being Used to Misrepresent Race”
Dec 14	Jack Edelson, Political Science, “Contexts and Co-Ethnic Comrades: Neighborhoods, Friends, and Latino Political Behavior”