1/25/08 |
Group Discussion |
Brainstorming day |
301 Ag Hall |
2/1/08 |
Jason Delborne: Postdoctoral Fellow, Rural Sociology |
Job Talk: "Democracy, Expertise, and Scientific Controversy." |
301 Ag Hall |
2/8/08 |
Jason Delborne: Postdoctoral Fellow, Rural Sociology |
Teaching Science and Technology Studies |
301 Ag Hall |
2/15/08 |
Discussion of readings |
Farm-to-School as neoliberal practice? A recent debate in "Agriculture and Human Values" (see bottom of page for readings) |
301 Ag Hall |
2/22/08 |
John Zinda |
Research Strategy on Labor Shifts in China's Periphery |
354 Ag Hall |
2/29/08 |
Sai Suryanarayanan |
The Emergence and establishment of novel technologies in the global south |
301 Ag Hall |
3/7/08 |
Sarah Bowen
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Geographical Indications: Promoting Local Products in a Global Market
GRADUATE PROGRAM VISIT DAY EVENT:
Prospective graduate students are welcome to attend the talk and stay for an open house in the department afterward.
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354 Ag Hall |
3/14/08 |
Last day before Spring Break
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No SociETAS
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301 Ag Hall |
3/28/08 |
Jill Harrison; Rural Sociology Department Seminar |
"Lay science in pesticide regulatory process: Implications for public health, public participation, and other principles of environmental justice" |
354 Ag Hall |
4/4/08 |
Joint meeting with Development Studies Brown Bag: Professor Robert Hunt
**Starts at 2:00 p.m.** |
"Routes out of Chronic Poverty: Changing the Political Roadmaps"
See bottom of page for optional readings |
354 Ag Hall |
4/11/08 |
Emmanuel Didier |
"How Do Democratic Policies and Statistical Techniques Hold Together?
The Development of a Planning Ideology and of Random Sampling in the U.S.
Department of Agriculture during the New Deal." |
354 Ag Hall |
4/18/08 |
Haller lecture: Alex Portes
**Lecture is from 1:30-3:30** |
"Latin American Institutions and Development: A Comparative Study" |
6201 Microbial Sciences Building |
4/25/08 |
Becky Schewe |
"Free Market Milk: Neoliberalization of New Zealand's Dairy Industry."
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301 Ag Hall |
5/2/08 |
Becky Schewe |
"Free Market Milk: Neoliberalization of New Zealand's Dairy Industry." |
301 Ag Hall |
5/9/08 |
Undergraduate capstone presentations |
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301 Ag Hall |
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Readings for 2/15/08 |
From ‘‘old school’’ to ‘‘farm-to-school’’: Neoliberalization from the ground up
From old school to reform school?
Neoliberalism, neoconservatism, and spaces of and for coalition |
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Optional Readings for 4/4/08 |
Hickey, Sam and Sarah Bracking (2005) "Exploring the Politics of Chronic Poverty: From Representation to a Politics of Justice?" World Development 33(6).
Blair, Harry (2005) "Civil Society and Propoor Initiatives in Rural Bangladesh" World Development 33(6). |
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