Fall 2010
October 4, **Monday** 12:00 – 1pm – 279 Haines
Welcome and Introductions – Dessert and Drinks Provided
November 15, **Monday** 11:30 – 1pm – 279 Haines
Student Works In Progress Session – Chinyere Osuji
“Black-White Couples and the Policing of Racial Boundaries in Public Spaces in Rio de Janeiro and Los Angeles”
November 29, **Monday** 11:30 – 1pm – 279 Haines
Tanya Stivers (UCLA – Department of Sociology)
“Partitioning the Family in Pediatric Encounters”
Winter 2011
January 31, **Monday** 11:30 – 1pm – Faculty Center
France Winddance Twine (UC Santa Barbara – Department of Sociology)
“A Tale of Three Wombs: A Comparative Analysis of Gestational Surrogacy in India, U.S., and Israel”
Co-Sponsored with the Interdisciplinary Relationship Science Program
Luncheon Talk – RSVP required byJanuary 24 to irsp@ucla.edu
February 7, **Monday** 12:00 – 1:30 pm – 279 Haines **NEW LOCATION**
Kathleen Gerson (New York University – Department of Sociology)
“The Unfinished Revolution: Coming of Age of a New Era of Gender, Work, and Family”
Co-Sponsored with the Gender Working Group and the California Center for Population Research
Click here for abstract and speaker info.
February 14, **Monday** 11:30 – 1pm – 279 Haines
Claude Fischer (UC-Berkeley – Department of Sociology)
“Still Connected: Family and Friends in America Since 1970”
Co-Sponsored with the Interdisciplinary Relationship Science Program – Refreshments Provided
February 15, **TUESDAY** 3:00 – 4:30pm – 279 Haines
Karen Mason (East-West Center)
“Drifting Into a Career: How I Learned to Love Regression and Became a Feminist Social Demographer”
Career retrospective talk
Co-Sponsored with the California Center for Population Research
March 7, **Monday** 11:30 – 1pm – 215 Haines
Tami Kremer-Sadlik (UCLA Center on the Everyday Lives of Families)
“The Center on Everyday Lives of Families: An Interdisciplinary Study of Contemporary Families”
Spring 2011
March 28, **Monday** 11:30 – 1pm – 279 Haines
Sigal Gooldin (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem – Department of Sociology and Anthropology)
Co-Sponsored with the Gender Working Group and the Center for the Study of Women
“New Reproductive Technologies and Emerging Moral Vocabularies: An Agenda for Studying Technologies-In-Action”
April 4, **Monday** 11:30 – 1pm – 279 Haines
Martie Haselton (UCLA – Departments of Communication Studies and Psychology)
Co-Sponsored with the Gender Working Group
“The Hidden Side of Female Desire: Changes in Women’s Desires and Attractiveness in the Fertile Window of the Menstrual Cycle”
April 29, **FRIDAY** 10:00 – 11:30am – 4240 Public Affairs
Jennifer Glick (Arizona State University – School of Social and Family Dynamics)
Co-Sponsored with the Migration Working Group and the California Center for Population Research
“More Than Duration of Residence: Immigration in the Family Life Course”
(Click here for abstract and lunch/meeting info)
May 9, **Monday** 11:30 – 1pm – 279 Haines
Noah Zatz (UCLA School of Law)
Co-Sponsored with the Gender Working Group
“Accounting for Care in the Age of Work”
May 24, **Monday** 1pm – 2pm – 279 Haines
End of the year planning session and party
Lunch will be served!
