Below you can find the Winter schedule of the City, Society and Space Workshop. Like last quarter, we will meet on alternate Wednesdays (beginning on January 12th) from 12.00-13.15PM in Stuart 101.

More details on the presentations will be updated soon on this website soon.

January 12, 2011

Thomas Swerts, PhD student, Department of Sociology, University of Chicago

“Documenting non-citizen citizenship: The political participation of undocumented immigrants in Brussels and Chicago.”

January 26, 2011

Amanda Agan, Sarah Cattan, Christian Goldammer, and Gabriel Ulyssea, Department of Economics, University of Chicago

“Using MTO to open the black box of neighborhood effects.”

February 9, 2011

Neil Brenner, Professor of Sociology and Metropolitan Studies, Department of Sociology / Department of Social and Cultural Analysis, New York University

“The urbanization question, or, the field formerly known as urban studies.”

February 23, 2011

Julia Burdick-Will, PhD student, Department of Sociology, University of Chicago

“Violence and the Chicago Public Schools.”

March 9, 2011

Eleonora Elguezabal, PhD candidate in sociology, Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales / Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris

“The Production of Urban Boundaries: Naming Conflicts, Property Management and the Division of Labor in the New Luxury and Secured Buildings in Buenos Aires”