Posted in Conferences, tagged Harrison White on July 2, 2008 | 1 Comment »
That’s quite a lineup they have planned for this symposium.
In June 2008, the second and revised edition of Harrison White’s opus magnum Identity and Control was published (Princeton University Press). On this occasion, we plan to hold an international symposium for a discussion of the Relational Sociology around White in Berlin on the 25th and [...]
Posted in Conferences on June 11, 2008 | No Comments »
I’m only freelancing this conference as paid help, but the Society for Disability Studies is hosting their annual conference at Baruch College next week. The program looks interesting, and I just had lunch with a former president of the society who called my attention to how the field is proliferating across national contexts. So that’s [...]
Posted in Grad School, Sociology, tagged sleep on April 26, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Having frittered away a considerable amount of my April on things like furniture shopping and mindless reading, I realized late last week that the semester’s end is looming, and that my paper for my Contextualization seminar is in no better shape than it was in January, when I submitted my initial proposal to join the [...]
Posted in Grad School, Talks on March 26, 2008 | No Comments »
A ridiculous number of interesting talks at Columbia tomorrow (March 28), so for those thinking of skipping out on AERA for the afternoon…here’s a sample:
(1) Manufacturing Inequalities. What Do We Learn from the Study of Artistic Labor Markets?
Pierre-Michel Menger
12:00 pm to 2:00 pm EDT
Location: Maison Française: Buell Hall, East Gallery.
Artistic labor markets are puzzling. [...]
Posted in Conferences on March 24, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Just managed last Friday to put to rest a week-long conference that was held at my school, for which I was the assistant coordinator. It’s something that I’d been working on for a full year, going full-time more or less since September, with crazily intense hours since January.
I could say a lot about the experience [...]
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