Date
Jan 27	Organizational Meeting
Feb 3	Nikki Kraus“Monolithic Prejudice Reconsidered”
Feb 10	Aliza Luft [ via Skype ]”Boundary Crossing in High-Risk Contexts: From Perpetrator to Rescuer in the 1994 Rwandan Genocide”
Feb 17	Tressie McMillan CottomPart I: “Organized for Profit or the Public Good? Lessons from the Expansion of the For-Profit College Sector for the US Higher Education Landscape”[co-sponsored with Femsem]Meeting with students on Tuesday; 11a-12p; 8146
Feb 18 (Tuesday)	Tressie McMillan CottomPart II: “Organized for Profit or the Public Good? Lessons from the Expansion of the For-Profit College Sector for the US Higher Education Landscape”[co-sponsored with Femsem and PCS; 12:30-2p; 8108 Sewell]Meeting with students on Tuesday; 11a-12p; 8146
Feb 24	No meeting. See below.
Feb 25 (Tuesday)	Aliya Saperstein“The Past and Present Significance of Racial Mobility”[co-sponsored with Demsem; 12:15-1.30p; 8417 Sewell]Meeting with students to follow
Feb 26 (Wednesday)	Eithne Luibhéid“Pregnant on Arrival: Making the ‘Illegal’ Immigrant”[Sociology Colloquium; 12-1.45p; 8417 Sewell]
Mar 3	Cancelled
Mar 10	Gina Spitz“Neighbors or Strangers? Life in a Racially Integrated Neighborhood”[Room change – 8146]
Mar 17	No meeting – Spring Break
Mar 24	Franklin Wilson“Generational changes in Racial Inequality for Men and Women”
Mar 31	Alyn McCarty“Do Family Engagement Programs Reproduce Social Capital Inequality in Low-Income, Hispanic Elementary Schools?”
April 7	Joyce Bell“The Black Radical March Through the Institutions: Black Power & American Professional Associations”[co-sponsored with Femsem]Meeting with graduate students after the talk
April 14	David Rangel and Megan Shoji“Ethical and Methodological Issues in Research on Family-School Connections in Low-Income Latino Communities”
April 18 (Friday)	Laura Lopez-Sanders“Is Brown the New Black?: The Dynamics of Racial Turnover in New Immigrant Destinations”[co-sponsored with SPAM; 12:05pm-1:30pm; 3470 Sewell]
April 21	Casey Stockstill“Valuing Biraciality: Responses to Different Identity Presentations by a Multiracial Male ”
April 28	Michelle Robinson“Durable Inequality or Inequality by Design? How the Politics of Race, Class and Space Constructed and Transformed a Community and Created a Failing District”
April 30 (Wednesday)	R&E Prelim Meeting[12pm-1pm; 8108 Sewell]
May 5	Robert Vargas“(Not) Enrolling in Obamacare: Race, Culture, and Health Care Access among the Urban Poor.”