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Movie Night
Thursday
11 February 2016
Showing:
Fruitvale Station
SO241 , 7pm
First General Meeting
Thursday
18 February 2016
SO241 7pm
Discussing: TedTalk Topics, ESS Conference, Events, Superbowl Halftime Show
TED Talk Night
This Thursday!
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2.25.16 7pm SO241
Spring Semester Events to look out for!
​General Meeting
Ted Talk Night
Discussion Night--Poll to decide topics
Movie Night (monthly)
2016 Eastern Sociological Society Annual Meeting
The ESS Annual Meeting is in Boston this year!
2016 Eastern Sociological Society
Annual Meeting
Boston Park Plaza Hotel
March 17-20
Stay tuned for more on how you can attend
February
Spring 2016 Sociology Seminar Series:
Professional Work in a Postracial Era: Black Americans' Everyday Racial Realities in the Health Care Industry
Adia Harvey Wingfield-Washington University in St. Louis
Friday 19 February 2016
12:00pm SO241
100 Cummington Mall
March
Spring 2016 Sociology Seminar Series:
How Things Fall Apart: Race, Gender and Suspicion in Police-Civilian Encounters
Nikki Jones-University of California Berkeley
Friday 18 March 2016
12:00pm SO241
100 Cummington Mall
The Eighth Annual Albert Morris Lecture:
Foundational Violence: US Settler Colonial Articulations of Racialized and Gendered Citizenship
Evelyn Nakano Glenn-University of California Berkeley
Thursday 31 March 2016
5:00pm Metcalf Trustee Center Ballroom
9th floor
1 Silber Way, Boston
April
Spring 2016 Sociology Seminar Series:
Entrenchment: Welath, Power, and Durable Change
Paul Starr-Princeton University
Friday 8 April 2016
12:00pm SO241
100 Cummington Mall
Spring 2016 Sociology Seminar Series:
School Choice?
Mary Pattillo-Northwestern University
Friday 22 April 2016
12:00pm SO241
100 Cummington Mall
Fall Sociology Department Events
October
Urban Seminar Series: Initiative on Cities
Thursday 1 October 2015
1:00pm-2:30pm
75 Bay State Rd, Boston
College of Arts and Sciences Majors Fair
Monday 5 October 2015
6:00pm-8:00pm
6th Floor Yawkey Center
100 Bay State Rd, Boston
Fall 2015 Sociology Seminar Series:
Postcolonial Thought & Social Theory
Julian Go-Boston University
Friday 9 October 2015
12:00pm SO241
100 Cummington Mall
Fall 2015 Sociology Seminar Series:
#BlackLivesMatter: The Evolution of Social Media Identity
Rashawn Ray-University of Maryland
Friday 23 October 2015
12:00pm SO241
100 Cummington Mall
Fall 2015 Sociology Seminar Series:
Through the Lens of Race: Concepts of Difference in Italy and the U.S.
Ann Morning-New York University
Friday 30 October 2015
12:30pm SO241
100 Cummington Mall
November
Fall 2015 Sociology Seminar Series:
Exile and Exodus: Gender, Migration and The "New" Ukraine
Cinzia Solari-University of Massachusetts
Friday 6 November 2015
12:00pm SO241
100 Cummington Mall
December
Fall 2015 Sociology Seminar Series:
Interpreting for Immigrants in Hospital Clinics: An Ethnography of Outpatient Care in Maine
Susan Bell-Drexel University
Friday 4 December 2015
12:00pm SO241
100 Cummington Mall
Upcoming Events
Movie Night (Monthly)
REACT to Film: The Mask You Live In
#letstalkBU
Tedx Talk Night
Career Panel
Professor Talk
Forum Discussion
Annual Sociology Conference
Dates
TBA 7:00pm SO241
11.3 6:30pm Location: TBD
11.2 8:00pm GSU Metcalf Hall
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Some of the discussion topics and events discussed at our first meeting of the year:
Events
-Game Night
-Watch "Happy" (documentary)
-Ice Skating
-Slacklining
-Karaoke Night
-Study Help
-Sociology in Pictures
Discussion Topics
-Donald Trump
-Inequality
-Sociology of Disney
-Suicide
-Gender issues
-Crime
-How Pop Culture effects us
-Cultures (acceptance, intolerance, cohesion)
-Relationships/families/dating
-Education
-Race/ethnicity
-Health insurance
-Social justice
-Public health
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