January 12, 4:30 – 6 PM
Alex Preda, Associate Professor, King’s College London, Visiting Professor, University of Chicago
Strategies and Relationality in Trading
(A chapter from: Noise. Living and Trading in Electronic Finance)
January 26, 4:30 – 6 PM
Le Lin, PhD Candidate, University of Chicago, Department of Sociology
Intraorganizational Conflict and Financialization as a Lubrication Process: The Transformation of New Oriental and China’s Education and Training Industry
February 9, 4:30 – 6 PM
Christy Brandly, PhD Student, University of Chicago, Political Science Department
Post-Soviet Modernization: Resource Curse and Regional Development in Modern Russia
February 23, 4:30 – 6 PM
Paul-Brian McInerney, Assoc. Prof., UIC, Department of Sociology
Of One Night Stands, Serial Hook-Ups, and Monogamy: The Dynamics of Collaboration among Craft Brewers
March 8, 4:30 – 6 PM
Brian McQuade, Visiting Professor, DePaul University
Policing and Producing the Market: Second Hand Dealer Laws in Onondaga County, NY
Meetings will be held in Social Science Research Building, classroom 401