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University of Nebraska–Lincoln

Department of

Sociology

SPRING 2008

DEPARTMENTAL COLLOQUIUM SERIES

 

Colloquia are held in 707 Oldfather Hall from 12:30p.m. to 1:30p.m., unless otherwise noted. All are welcome!

February 15

Dr. Clea McNeeley, The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and Dr. Christina Falci - " Friendship Network Structures in Schools, School Connectedness and Health Risk Behaviors"

February 22

Dr. Helen A. Moore - "Norms and Forms for Supervising a Thesis or Dissertation"

February 29

Dr. Jorge Bustamante, Eugene Conley Professor of Sociology, University of Notre Dame - "Mexican Immigration and U.S. Politics." Colloquium will meet from 1:30 to 2:30 in the Nebraska Union Auditorium with a Reception following. Sponsors: Latino Research Initiative, Department of Sociology, Institute for Ethnic Studies, and Latino and Latin American Studies.

March 7

Devan Crawford - "Tribal vs Public Schools and Indigenous Adolescent School Adjustment"

March 14

Dr. Bridget Goosby - "Race, Gender and Economic Differences in Mental Health Development from Childhood to Adulthood"

April 4

Dr. Elbert Almazan, Epidemiology Department, University of California Los Angeles - "To Disclose or Not Disclose: Coming Out as Gay or Bisexual to Parents and Its Mental Health Consequences"

April 11

Dr. Jolene Smyth - "The Role of Gender Products in the Production of Gender"

April 18

Dr. Kristen Olson - "Correlates of Non-response in Panel Studies"

April 25

Dr. Jacob Cheadle - "Mental Health During Grade School and Teacher Appraisals of Academic Performance"