2003-04 Colloquia

Winter 2004 Colloquia

MICHAEL MANN, UCLA, Professor
"Incoherent Empire: A Sociological Critique of US Foreign Policy"
Thursday, January 22, 12:30-2pm in SSB 101

HANS JOAS, Director of the Max Weber institute in Erfurt, Germany & Member of the Center for Social Thought at the University of Chicago
"Max Weber, Charisma & the Origins of Human Rights"
http://www.uni-erfurt.de/maxwe/personen/joas/joas_index.html
Co-sponsored by The Depts. of Sociology, Literature, & Political Science, the German Studies Program and the IICAS - European Studies Initiative
Friday, February 20, 1:00pm in SSB 107

MATT HULL, University of Michigan, Professor
"Ruled by Records: Problems of Reference in Islamabad Land Expropriations"
Co-Sponsored by The Depts. of Sociology & Communications
Tuesday, February 24, 12:30-2pm in SSB 101

Spring 2004 Colloquia

ALFORD YOUNG, JR., University of Michigan,
Associate Professor
"The (Not So Visible) Cultural Dimensions of the Lives of Low-Income Black Men"
Tuesday, April 20, 12:30-2pm in SSB 101

KIM LANE SCHEPPELE, University of Pennsylvania,
John J. Obrien Professor of Comparative Law and Sociology
"Law In A Time Of Emergency"
Thursday, April 29, 12:30-2pm in SSB 101

KAREN PYKE, UC Riverside,
Assistant Professor
"Internalized Gendered Racism Among Asian Americans"
Thursday, May 6, 12:30-2pm in SSB 101

BRUCE WESTERN, Princeton University
Professor
"Imprisonment, Inequality, and American Exceptionalism"
Friday, May 14, 12:30-2pm in SSB 101

FALU BAKRANIA, SUNY Binghamton,
Assistant Professor
"Violent Bhangra Boys And Wayward Asian Girls: Policing Race and Gender in Post-Imperial Britain"
Tuesday, May 18, 12:30-2pm in SSB 101

KIM VOSS, UC Berkeley,
Associate Professor
"Against the Tide: Projects and Pathways of California Labor Leaders, 1984-2001 "
Tuesday, May 25, 12:30-2pm in SSB 101