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Fall 2003 Sociology Workshop Series

September 9

Is there a Structure of Time Commitments? The Case of Middle-Class Dual-Earner Couples
Phyllis Moen

September 16

The Embedding of New Markets and Global Processes: Understanding the Creation and Operation of Small, Young Stock Exchanges
Erik Larson

September 23

Controlling Prime Time: Organizational Concentration and Network Television Programming Strategies
William T. Bielby (University of California – Santa Barbara)

September 30

The Location of Law Creation: Inventing Intellectual Property
Lara Cleveland

October 7

Precocious Maturity and the Transition from School to Work
Jeremy Staff

October 14

Nationalism in America? The Case of the Populist Movement
Joe Gerteis and Alyssa Goolsby

October 21

Is Rush Right?: Double Standards and Stable Expectations
Henry Walker (University of Arizona)

October 28

This Tuesday held for Job Candidate visit

November 4

This Tuesday held for Job Candidate visit

November 11

This Tuesday held for Job Candidate visit

November 18

Never-Ending Wars: The International Community and the Perpetuation of Civil War
Ann Hironaka

November 20

An Introduction to Social Networks, Social Structure, and Statistical Models
Stan Wasserman (University of Illinois)

November 25

This Tuesday held for Senior Job Candidate visit

December 2

Enduring Effects of Job Displacement on Career Outcomes
Jennie Brand (University of Wisconsin - Madison)

December 9

To Care and to Provide: Religious Culture and the Gendering of Moral Obligation
Penny Edgell