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February 2008
March 2008
April 2008

February 2008

February 8
WHAT: “Do Minority Patients Use Lower Quality Hospitals?”
WHO: Darrell J. Gaskin, Associate Professor of Health Economics, African American Studies Department, University of Maryland
WHEN: Friday, February 8, 2008 at noon
WHERE: Cole Student Activities Building, Room 0124B
SPONSOR: Maryland Population Research Center

February 15

WHAT:

“Recent Portraits of American Mortality”

WHO:

Samuel H. Preston, Fredrick J. Warren Professor of Demography, University of Pennsylvania

WHEN:

Friday, February 15, 2008 at noon

WHERE:

Cole Student Activities Building, Room 0124B

SPONSOR:

Maryland Population Research Center


February 22

WHAT:

“Explorations in the Demography of Fatherhood”

WHO:

Frances Goldscheider, Professor, Department of Family Sciences, University of Maryland

WHEN:

Friday, February 22, 2008 at noon

WHERE:

Cole Student Activities Building, Room 0124B

SPONSOR:

Maryland Population Research Center


February 29

WHAT:

“Pathways to Educational Homogamy in Marital and Cohabiting Unions”

WHO:

Christine R. Schwartz, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison

WHEN:

Friday, February 29, 2008 at noon

WHERE:

Cole Student Activities Building, Room 0124B

SPONSOR:

Maryland Population Research Center


March 2008

March 3
WHAT:

Town Hall Meeting

WHO: Senator Chuck Hagel, 2008 recipient of the Millard E. Tydings Award for Courage and Leadership in American Politics
WHEN: Monday, March 3, 2008 at 7:30 p.m.; doors open at 6:30 p.m.
WHERE: Memorial Chapel
SPONSOR: The Center for American Politics and Citizenship

March 7
WHAT:

“The Demographic Implications of the Prison Boom”

WHO:

Becky Pettit, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Washington

WHEN: Friday, March 7, 2008 at noon
WHERE:

Cole Student Activities Building, Room 0124B

SPONSOR: Maryland Population Research Center

April 2008

April 4
WHAT:

“Effects of Household and Neighborhood Characteristics on Racial Inequality in the Duration of Children’s Exposure to Neighborhood Poverty and Affluence”

WHO:

Jeffrey M. Timberlake, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Cincinnati

WHEN: Friday, April 4, 2008 at noon
WHERE:

Cole Student Activities Building, Room 0124B

SPONSOR:

Maryland Population Research Center


April 25
WHAT:

“Reflective Decision-Making and Antisocial Behavior Over the Early Life Course”

WHO:

Greg Pogarsky, Associate Professor, School of Criminal Justice, SUNY-Albany

WHEN: Friday, April 25, 2008 at noon
WHERE:

Cole Student Activities Building, Room 0124B

SPONSOR:

Maryland Population Research Center

April 28

WHAT:

BSOS Student-Faculty Dinner

WHO:

College of Behavioral & Social Sciences Students and Faculty (must RSVP at: bsosdsac@umd.edu)

WHEN: Monday, April 28, 2008 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.
WHERE:

Colony Ballroom, Stamp Student Union

SPONSOR:

BSOS Dean's Student Advisory Council; Dean Edward Montgomery; Student Government Association


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