WORK IN PROGRESS SEMINAR

Homer Statue on Lawn

 

The Sociology Department offers the Work in Progress Seminar as a forum for faculty and graduate students to present ongoing research and to receive constructive comments and criticism that will further its development. The seminar welcomes research that draws on the full range of substantive topics, methodological approaches, and theoretical perspectives within the discipline of sociology.

Schedule

January 30, 2008 2-3:15 PM, Cabell 550
Murray Milner
"A General Model of Elites and Non-Elites Applied to Contemporary American Society"

February 27, 2008 2-3:15 PM, Cabell 550
Benjamin Snyder
"Prosthetic Religion: On the Uses of Tradition for Religious Experimentation"

March 26, 2008 2-3:15 PM, Cabell 550
Justin Snyder
"The Civilities of Trauma: Violence and the Production of the Body"

April 23 , 2008 2-3:15 PM, Cabell 550
Tara Tober
"Iconoclasm and the Politics of Remembering (to Forget)"

Copies of the papers will be available before each seminar.
For more information about the seminar contact Professor Elizabeth Gorman
or Tara Tober.

 

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