Purple Bag Colloquia

Purple Bag
The Purple Bag Colloquia series seeks to give faculty, associates, advanced graduate students and recent PhD students an opportunity to discuss work-in-progress.



2013-2014 Colloquia Series


Events are free and open to members of campus, and sponsored by the Department of Sociology (co-sponsors are noted).

Upcoming Talks

Fall 2013

Thursday October 3
3:30-5:00 PM
Location: Pearlman Lounge
Co-sponsor: The Martin Weiner Distinguished Lecturers Fund
Matthew Kaliner, Doctoral Candidate in Sociology, Harvard University (Brandeis University ’00)
Title: So SoHo So What? Branding, Identity, and the Spatial Structure of Boston's Visual Arts Worlds

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Matt Kaliner

Thursday October 24
3:00 PM
Location
: Pearlman Lounge
Co-sponsors
: The Martin Weiner Distinguished Lecturers Fund, The Women's & Gender Studies Program
Mary Bernstein
, Professor of Sociology, University of Connecticut at Storrs, Leading Scholar in Queer Politics
Title
: How the Right Usurped the Queer Agenda: Frame Co-optation in Political Discourse

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Mary Bernstein

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