Sociology Colloquium and Special Talks-Spring 2016

*Wednesdays 12:00-1:20 p.m.

(210 Prospect Street, Room 203)


Updates to be added. Please check back soon!


January 27

Racial Profiling and Use of Force in Police Stops: How Local Events Trigger Periods of Increased Discrimination

Joscha Legewie

New York University


February 3

Fifty Years Since the Coleman Report: Rethinking the Relationship Between Schools and Inequality

Douglas Downey

Ohio State University


February 17

Interracial Friendship & Romance from Adolescence to Young Adulthood

Grace Kao

University of Pennsylvania


March 1

On the Move: Changing Mechanisms of Mexico-US Migration

Filiz Garip

Harvard University

March 28

Contexts of Inequality: News about Neighborhoods

Felix Elwert

University of Wisconsin

April 6

Millionaire Migration and the Taxation of the Elite: Evidence from Administrative Data

Cristobal Young

Stanford University


* Except where noted for schedule changes.