CSDA Colloquia 2002/2003


Regina M. Bures, Organizer


Past Colloquia

2001/2002 2000/2001


Spring 2003 Colloquia

February 7, 2003. Tim Gage.  Department of Anthropology, University at Albany, SUNY.  Title:  "Birth Weight, Gestational Age, and Infant Mortality:  Population-Based Parametric Mixtures of Logistic Regressions."  Terrace Lounge, Campus Center.  3:30 to 5:00 p.m.

February 28, 2003. James Jaccard.  Department of Psychology, University at Albany, SUNY.  Title: "Knowing What We Know: Metacognitive Processes in Adolescent Risk Behavior."  Terrace Lounge, Campus Center.  3:30 to 5:00 p.m.

March 21, 2003. David Cotter.   Department of Sociology, Union College.  Title:  "Where the Ends Don't Meet:  Area Effects on Economic Hardships."  Arts and Sciences, Room 122.  3:30 to 5:00 p.m.

April 11, 2003. Nicholas Young Lally School of Management and Technology, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.  "Contemporary Research on African American Entrepreneurs: A Need for Rethinking." Standish Room, New Library.   3:30 to 5:00 p.m.

April 25, 2003. Hayward Derrick Horton.  Department of Sociology, University at Albany, SUNY.  Title:  "Wealth Within the Quasi-White Population: Homeownership and Housing Values for NonEuropean, NonHispanic Whites."  Terrace Lounge, Campus Center.  3:30 to 5:00 p.m.  CANCELLED
 

Fall 2002 Colloquia

September 13, 2002. Mary Gallant, Department of Health Management & Policy,  University at Albany, SUNY.  Title:  "Help or Hindrance:  How Family and Friends Influence Chronic Illness Self-Management."  Terrace Lounge, Campus Center.  3:30 to 5:00 p.m.

October 18, 2002. Regina Bures, Lewis Mumford Center for Comparative Urban and Regional Research, University at Albany, SUNY.  Title:  "Historical Preservation and Community Change: A Case Study of Charleston, South Carolina."  Arts and Science Room 122.  3:30 to 5:00 p.m.

November 8, 2002. Larry Raffalovich, Department of Sociology, University at Albany, SUNY.   Title:  "Race, Place, and Returns on Investment in Housing: Six Metropolitan Areas, 1980-1990."  Terrace Lounge, Campus Center.  3:30 to 5:00 p.m.

December 6, 2002. Katy Schiller, Educational Administration and Policy, University at Albany, SUNY.  Title:  "When Do Parents Make a Difference? Social Context and Parental Involvement in the Transition to High School."  Terrace Lounge, Campus Center.  3:30 to 5:00 p.m.