Archives for category: Talks
Later this week I’ll be one of the faculty presenters for Mason’s PhD Research Morning. The aim of Research Morning is to provide PhD students with tips and tools for navigating the proposal and dissertation stages of the program, and to begin thinking beyond the dissertation. My short talk is on “Writing Your Dissertation.” January 29, 11:15 in Research Hall.
I’ll be moderating a panel featuring Heather Thompson (Michigan), Vesla Weaver (Johns Hopkins), and Bernard Harcourt (Columbia) at the University of Virginia School of Law this Friday, May 3, from 4-6pm. Come join!
In early October I’ll be giving a talk at Columbia Law School’s Center for Contemporary Critical Thought. The title of my presentation is “Democratic Exclusions: Prisoners, patients, and children in democratic politics.” October 9, 12 p.m., Jerome Greene Hall #546. [A video of me fielding a few questions after the talk is below.]
I’ll be presenting in-progress work on youth politics at the Chicago Area Behavior (CAB) Workshop with Cathy Cohen on May 8. Guild Lounge, Northwestern University. [Program available here.]
Short and Long-term Dissertation Research Grant recipients from the 2013-14 school year will be participating in an all-day conference sponsored by the Social Sciences Division later this month. The conference begins at 9 a.m. and my panel is from 1-2:30 p.m. Come check it out on Nov. 21 in Ida Noyes Hall. Poster available here; post on my research at the SSD’s Dialogo blog here.
I’ve been invited to give a talk on “Data collection in political science research” to 2nd and 3rd year political science students in the College. Stop by May 7 at 4:30 p.m. in Stuart 101.
Last week I had the pleasure of presenting in-progress research (headed by Prof. Cathy Cohen) on race & youth political engagement to the MacArthur Research Network on Youth and Participatory Politics in Los Angeles.
I’ll be participating in an all-day workshop on deinstitutionalization and decarceration this Friday. Outside guests include Jonathan Metzl (Protest Psychosis) and Michael Rembis (Defining Deviance) — should be an amazing venue to present and listen to exciting, in-progress research. Poster available here. My remarks here.
Allen Linton II and I will be giving a talk this afternoon to students at Kelly High School on voter ID laws and the politics of voter suppression.
Christopher D. Berk 