Northern Illinois University

Department of Sociology

Upcoming Public Talks by Sociology Department Faculty

Date, Time, Location Speaker Details
Sept. 23  12-1 pm Swen Parson Hall 170 Keri Burchfield, "Not in my Neighborhood: Assessing Registered Sex Offenders' Experiences with Local Social Capital and Social Control" The multidisciplinary Law, Crime and Social Justice Brownbag Series

Oct. 9  3-4 pm  Davis Hall 121 Carles Cappell, "A Case Study of Suburban Sprawl" Geography Department    Graduate Colloquium Series

Oct. 15 Noon-1pm
Blackhawk Cafeteria Annex, Holmes Student Center
Carol Walther, "Legal and Statistical Consciousness Among Gay and Lesbian Couples" LGBT Third Thursdays
Oct. 19 Noon-1pm
Swen Parson 170
Michael Campbell, "Whose Criminal Justice Policy is it Anyway? How Structural Inequality & Political Participation Helped Shape Anti-Crime Policies in Texas" The multidisciplinary Law, Crime and Social Justice Brownbag Series, GJordan@niu.edu
Oct. 23 1:30 - 3:15pm
Pollock Ballroom Barsema Alumni and Visitors Center
Abu Bah, Panel Member on Negotiating Culture: "Peace-Building and the International Community" Full schedule of ARTLAB "Thinking Globally" 10/23/2009
Nov. 19 Noon -1:00pm  Swen Parson 170 Marc Falkoff, "Habeas Corpus at the Bagram Prison."  Kristopher Robison, "Shooting our Feet? A Cross-National Study of the Pernicious Effects of Aggressive Counter-Terrorism." The multidisciplinary Law, Crime and Social Justice Brownbag Series, GJordan@niu.edu