Winter 2006 (thus far)
January 18 2006, Leacock 429, 12:00-1:00
Dr. Darcy Hango, Post-Doctoral Fellow, Sociology, McGill
"Parental Investment in Childhood and Later Adult Well-Being: Can Greater Parental Involvement Mediate the Effects of Socioeconomic Disadvantage?"
January 25 2006, Leacock 429, 12:00-1:00
Morton Weinfeld, Sociology, McGill
"Louis Rosenberg's "Canada's Jews" and the History of Canadian Ethnic Demography."
February 1 2006, Leacock 429, 12:00-1:00
Colleen Heflin,, Martin School of Public Policy & Administration, University of Kentucky.
"Dynamics of Material Hardship: Results from the Women's Employment Survey."
February 8 2006, Leacock 429, 12:00-1:00
Campbell Sharman, University of British Columbia
"Database Design for Long Run Aggregate Data: An Australian Homologue for Canada?"
Co-sponsored by the Political Science Speakers Series
March 1 2006, Leacock 429, 12:00-1:00
Patrick Fournier, Département de science politique, Université de Montréal
"Comparing ordinary citizens, informed citizens, and experts: Investigating views on electoral system reform"
Co-sponsored by the Political Science Speakers Series
Fall 2005
September 21, Leacock 429, 12:00-1:00
Benoit Laplante, Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique Urbanisation, Culture, et Société, Université du Québec
"Normative groups: Religion and language as structural determinants of the choice between Marriage and Common-law union in Quebec and Ontario, 1952-2001"
October 5, Leacock 429, 12:00-1:00
Amélie Quesnel-Vallée, Departments of Sociology and Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, McGill University
"When Life Course Epidemiology and Status Attainment Meet: The Interplay of Ascribed and Achieved Statuses On Depression in Adulthood "
October 11 2005, Leacock 429, 12:00-1:00
Leah Brooks, Department of Economics, McGill University
“What Kind of Heterogeneity Makes Public Provision Inadequate? Examining the Business Improvement Districts of Southern California?
October 19 2005, Leacock 429, 12:00-1:00
Andre Costopoulos, Department of Anthropology, McGill University
“Computer simulation of early hominid dispersals: integrating results across spatial and temporal scales.”
November 9 2005, Leacock 429, 12:00-1:00
Alain Belanger, Statistics Canada
November 16 2005, Leacock 429, 12:00-1:00
Susan Czarnoski, EDRS, McGill
November 23 2005, Leacock 429, 12:00-1:00
Leanne Song Hing, Department of Psychology, University of Guelph