Join us Mondays this spring
Harvard Multidisciplinary Program in Inequality & Social Policy. Part of the Malcolm Wiener Center for Social Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School.


Harvard Inequality & Social Policy Seminar Series

Spring 2017
 
Mondays, 12:00-1:45 pm 
Light lunch at noon. Presentation begins at 12:20 pm.

Harvard Kennedy School
Allison Dining Room, Taubman 520. (Map)

Print schedule (pdf)
Seminar webpage
 
Receive this from a friend?
Join our mailing list

 
Jan 30, 2017

Conservatism, Just World Belief, and Racism: Considering Racial Attitudes in the Era of Trump

Ryan D. Enos
, Associate Professor of Government, Harvard University.
 
Feb 6, 2017

Machine Vs. Man:
The Labor Market in the Age of Robots

Daron Acemoglu
, Elizabeth and James Killian Professor of Economics, MIT. 
 
Feb 13, 2017

Intergenerational Mobility and Preferences for Redistribution

Stefanie Stantcheva
, Assistant Professor of Economics, Harvard University.
 
Feb 20, 2017

Presidents' Day—No Seminar

Photo: For Whom He Saved the Union, by Thomas Hawk (CC BY-NC 2.0).
 
Feb 27, 2017

Was Trump a Meteor or a Volcano?
Racial Resentment and Immigration Built Up as Strong Predictors of Whites' Votes from the 2000 Election to the 2012 Election

Michael Hout, Professor of Sociology,
New York University.

 
PIER Public Seminar Series
Feb 27, 2017 • 4:15-5:45 pm • HGSE Larsen 203
(Learn more)

200 million test scores and what do we know?
Income, race, and the geography of educational opportunity in the U.S.

Sean Reardon, Professor of Poverty and Inequality in Education, Stanford University.
Sponsored by the Partnering in Education Research (PIER) doctoral fellowship program, part of the Center for Education Policy Research at Harvard University. This talk is co-sponsored by the Inequality & Social Policy program.
Mar 6, 2017

The Rising Heterogeneity of Poor Neighborhoods across Cities

Mario Luis Small
, Grafstein Family Professor of Sociology, Harvard University.
 
Mar 13, 2017

Spring Break—No Seminar

Photo: Signs of Spring, by Susanne Nilsson (CC BY-NC 2.0).


 
Mar 20, 2017

Political Equality as a Human Good

Danielle Allen, James Bryant Conant University Professor, Harvard University.

 
Mar 27, 2017

Addressing Recognition Gaps: Destigmatization Processes and the Reduction of Inequality

Michèle Lamont, Robert I. Goldman Professor of European Studies; Prof. of Sociology and of African and African American Studies, Harvard University.
 
Apr 3, 2017

The Criminalization of Poverty

Carol S. Steiker, Henry J. Friendly Professor of Law, Harvard Law School.

 
Apr 10, 2017

When Work Disappears
Consequences of the Declining Marriage-Market Value of Men for Marriage, Fertility, and Children’s Living Circumstances

David Autor, Ford Professor of Economics, MIT.
 
Apr 17, 2017

Using Economics to Solve Racial Inequality

Roland G. Fryer, Jr., Henry Lee Professor of Economics, Harvard University.

 
Apr 24, 2017

TBA

Robert J. Sampson, Henry Ford II Professor of the Social Sciences, Harvard University.

 
May 1, 2017

TBA

Lawrence H. Summers, Charles W. Eliot University Professor and President Emeritus, Harvard University

 
On the web
Ten Big Ideas
Follow us
@InequalityHKS
YouTube
Join our mailing listJoin our mailing list

 
News in your inbox
Jan 18, 2017
Dec 31, 2016
Dec 4, 2016
Nov 16, 2016
Oct 27, 2016
Sep 30, 2016
Sep 6, 2016

New books
Aug 1, 2016
Jul 12, 2016
Jun 6, 2016
Commencement
Copyright © 2017 HKS Stone Program in Wealth Distribution, Inequality, and Social Policy at Harvard University, All rights reserved. Part of the Malcolm Wiener Center for Social Policy. 



Multidisciplinary Program in Inequality & Social Policy
Harvard Kennedy School
Malcolm Wiener Center for Social Policy
79 JKF Street (Box 103)
Cambridge MA 02138

Web: inequality.hks.harvard.edu
E-mail: inequality@harvard.edu

  
unsubscribe from this list    update subscription preferences   
 
Email Marketing Powered by Mailchimp