Friday Morning Seminars - Spring 2008
| Date | Topic | Presenter |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 18 | CURL Welcome and Overview of CURL Projects | |
| Jan 25 | Injury: Accident or Disease? Implications for the Health Care Provider | Thomas Esposito, Trauma Critical Care, ÎçÒ¹AV University Medical Center |
| Feb 1 | Social Preservation: The Quest for Authentic People, Place, and Community | Japonica Brown-Saracino, Department of Sociology, ÎçÒ¹AV |
| Feb 8 | Organic Public Sociology: Engaged Research, Activism, and Social Change | Michael Burawoy, Department of Sociology, University of California, Berkeley & Past President of the American Sociological Association |
| Feb 15 | Multiple Faces of Self-Sufficiency: Towards an Empowerment Perspective in Workforce Development | Philip Hong, School of Social Work, ÎçÒ¹AV |
| Feb 22 | When Cities Thrive Instead of Just Survive: The Effects of Central City Dominance on Smaller Metro Areas | John W. Gardner Center for Youth and Their Communities, Stanford University (newly appointed Assistant Professor of Sociology at ÎçÒ¹AV, starting Fall 2008) |
| Feb 29 | How Diversity Has Transformed the Project of Racial Integration in Cities | Ellen Berry, Department of Sociology, Northwestern University |
| Mar 7 | No Seminar. Spring Break | |
| Mar 14 | Finding Food in Chicago | Danny Block, Department of Geography, Chicago State University, and David Goldblatt, Center for Urban Environment Research and Policy, ÎçÒ¹AV. |
| Mar 21 | No Seminar. Easter Break | |
| Mar 28 | TBA | |
| Apr 4 | Connecting Research and Activism: Vietnam, Veterans, and the Media | Jerry Lembcke, Department of Sociology, Holy Cross |
| Apr 11 | A visit to the Freedom Museum | We will be leaving CURL at 9:30am and walk to the Freedom Museum (445 N. Michigan). Please RSVP to Gina Lopez at glopez@luc.edu |
| Apr 18 | Construction of Collective Consciousness - African American Reality | Selvaraj Arulnathan, S.J., ÎçÒ¹AV |
| Apr 25 | Broad-Based Organizing - Power, Values, and Struggles | Lina Jamoul, Senior Policy Analyst, ÎçÒ¹AV CURL & Organizer, Industrial Areas Foundation |
| Date | Topic | Presenter |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 18 | CURL Welcome and Overview of CURL Projects | |
| Jan 25 | Injury: Accident or Disease? Implications for the Health Care Provider | Thomas Esposito, Trauma Critical Care, ÎçÒ¹AV University Medical Center |
| Feb 1 | Social Preservation: The Quest for Authentic People, Place, and Community | Japonica Brown-Saracino, Department of Sociology, ÎçÒ¹AV |
| Feb 8 | Organic Public Sociology: Engaged Research, Activism, and Social Change | Michael Burawoy, Department of Sociology, University of California, Berkeley & Past President of the American Sociological Association |
| Feb 15 | Multiple Faces of Self-Sufficiency: Towards an Empowerment Perspective in Workforce Development | Philip Hong, School of Social Work, ÎçÒ¹AV |
| Feb 22 | When Cities Thrive Instead of Just Survive: The Effects of Central City Dominance on Smaller Metro Areas | John W. Gardner Center for Youth and Their Communities, Stanford University (newly appointed Assistant Professor of Sociology at ÎçÒ¹AV, starting Fall 2008) |
| Feb 29 | How Diversity Has Transformed the Project of Racial Integration in Cities | Ellen Berry, Department of Sociology, Northwestern University |
| Mar 7 | No Seminar. Spring Break | |
| Mar 14 | Finding Food in Chicago | Danny Block, Department of Geography, Chicago State University, and David Goldblatt, Center for Urban Environment Research and Policy, ÎçÒ¹AV. |
| Mar 21 | No Seminar. Easter Break | |
| Mar 28 | TBA | |
| Apr 4 | Connecting Research and Activism: Vietnam, Veterans, and the Media | Jerry Lembcke, Department of Sociology, Holy Cross |
| Apr 11 | A visit to the Freedom Museum | We will be leaving CURL at 9:30am and walk to the Freedom Museum (445 N. Michigan). Please RSVP to Gina Lopez at glopez@luc.edu |
| Apr 18 | Construction of Collective Consciousness - African American Reality | Selvaraj Arulnathan, S.J., ÎçÒ¹AV |
| Apr 25 | Broad-Based Organizing - Power, Values, and Struggles | Lina Jamoul, Senior Policy Analyst, ÎçÒ¹AV CURL & Organizer, Industrial Areas Foundation |