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Speaker Series
REED SMITH Spring 2012 Speaker Series
SPRING 2012 SPEAKER SERIES
All lectures are from noon to 1:30PM in the School of Social Work Conference Center,
2017 Cathedral of Learning
Wednesday, January 25
The Supplemental Poverty
Measure video
Kathleen Short, Social, Economic, and Housing
Statistics Division, United States Census Bureau
Wednesday, February 22
Inequality and the American City:
Implications of the Neighborhood Effect video
Robert Sampson, Henry Ford
II Professor of the Social Sciences; Director of the Social Sciences Program at
the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University
Tuesday, March 13
Exploring Racial Residential Segregation with a
Telescope and a Microscope
Maria Krysan, Professor of Sociology,
University of Illinois at Chicago
Thursday, April 19
Addressing Obesity in Black Communities: Is
Food Justice the Answer?
Monica Baskin, Assistant Professor, School
of Public Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham
