| Fall 2006 |
| September 21 |
John B. Williamson
Professor of Sociology, Boston College
"Recent Social Security Reforms in China"
(w/co-author, Catherine Deitelbaum) |
| September 28 |
Cathie Jo Martin
Professor of Political Science, Boston University
"Does the Organization of Capital Matter? Employers and Active Labor Market Policy at the National and Firm Levels"
(w/co author, Duane Swank) |
| October 5 |
Michael Doonan
Assistant Professor, Heller School for Social Policy and Management
Brandeis University
"Federalism and American Health Policy" |
| October 12 |
Renee Spencer
Assistant Professor of Social Work, Boston University
""It's not what I expected:"A Qualitative Study of Youth Mentoring Relationship Failures" |
| October 19 |
Samantha Friedman
Assistant Professor of Sociology, Northeastern University
"Does suburban residence mean better neighborhood condition for all households? Assessing the influence of nativity status and race/ethnicity" |
| October 26 |
Margaret Lombe
Assistant Professor of Social Work, Boston College
"Effects of Participating in an Asset-Building Intervention on Social Inclusion"
(see also tables) |
| November 2 |
Lisa Dodson
Professor of Sociology, Boston College
"Wage-poor Mothers and Moral Economy" |
| November 9 |
Emily Barman
Assistant Professor of Sociology, Boston University
"What is the Bottom Line for Nonprofit Organizations? A History of Measurement in the British Voluntary Sector" |
| November 16 |
Kelly Mills-Dick
Doctoral Candidate, Social Work and Sociology, Boston University
"The Un-Retirement and Lifelong Learning of Retired Social Workers" |
| November 30 |
Laurie Goldman
Lecturer, Dept. of Urban and Environmental PolicyPlanning, Tufts
"Democratic Governance Across the Front Lines of Public Serving Bureaucracies:
Structures for Learning, Collective Action, and Mutual Support" |
