Sociology Students Association Meeting
Online EventContact Joanna at [email protected] for the Zoom information. The SSA meetings are open to all students.
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Immigration Working Group
Online Event"Finding Their Place – How Declining Cities Envision a Politics of Belonging for the Forcibly Displaced" Janina Selzer, CUNY Graduate Center The GC Immigration Working Group is a graduate student-run group where we exchange, discuss, and collaborate on ideas and research related to immigration. We are now soliciting papers to be presented during our workshop.... Read more »
Colloquium: Hannah Wohl
Room 6112 (Sociology lounge) 365 Fifth Ave.,, New York, NY, United StatesPresented by Hannah Wohl, Assistant Professor of Sociology, University of California, Santa Barbara This is an online event. Please register online to participate via Zoom.
Immigration Seminar: Irene Bloemraad
Online Event"Precarious Times, Professional Tensions: The Ethics of Migration Research and the Drive for Scientific Accountability" Irene Bloemraad, UC Berkeley This is an online event. Please register here to receive the zoom link.
Immigration Seminar: Rocio Rosales
"Fruteros: Street Vending, Illegality, and Ethnic Community in Los Angeles" Rocio Rosales, UC Irvine This work examines the social worlds of young Latino street vendors as they navigate the complexities of local and federal laws prohibiting both their presence and their work on street corners. Known as fruteros, they sell fruit salads out of pushcarts... Read more »
Colloquium: Angela Jones
Online EventSpeaker: Angela Jones, Farmingdale State College, State University of New York Title: "Camming: Money, Power, and Pleasure in the Sex Work Industry" Abstract: Through the erotic webcam industry—"camming”—millions of people from all over the globe have found decent wages, friendship, intimacy, community, empowerment, and pleasure. Cam models, like all sex workers, must grapple with exploitation,... Read more »
2021 Open House for Prospective Students
Online EventThe open house this year will be held virtually on Zoom. Please sign up for the event here. All are welcome to join!
First Fridays Series: Erica Chito Childs
Online EventTitle: "Tales from the Field and Fourteen Countries: Towards a Global Framework of Mixed Marriage" Speaker: Erica Chito Childs, Chair and Professor of Sociology at Hunter College Zoom link is available via email.
Colloquium: Rebecca Tarlau
Online Event“Occupying Schools, Occupying Land: How the Landless Workers Movement Transformed Brazilian Education” Speaker: Rebecca Tarlau, Associate Professor of Education and of Labor and Employment Relations, Pennsylvania State University Over the past 35 years the Brazilian Landless Workers Movement (MST), one of the largest social movements in Latin America, has become famous globally for its success... Read more »
PPSS: How to apply for jobs?
Online EventSpeakers: Erica Chito Childs, Chair, Department of Sociology, Hunter College Jonathan Wynn, Chair, Department of Sociology, University of Massachusetts-Amherst (GC Alum) Van Tran, Associate Professor, PhD Program in Sociology, GC Anna Gjika, Assistant Professor of Sociology, SUNY New Paltz (GC Alum)
