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Agenda: 11:45: Lunch available 12:00: Introduction: Michèle Lamont 12:05: Framing the project: Cecilia Ridgeway (Stanford University) The Significance of Status: What It Is and How It Shapes Inequality . 12:15-1:15: Session 1 Status Lenses: Mapping...

Speakers: Presenter: Ali Meghji, University of Cambridge Interlocutor: Fatma Müge Göçek, University of Michigan Abstract: Over the past years, sociologists have highlighted Du Bois’ postcolonial approach to the sociology of race (Itzigsohn and Brown 2020)...

The question of diversity and integration has occupied public debates, political agendas and social sciences for decades. In Europe, an important issue pertains to the settlement of post-immigrant ethno-religious groups, along with the expression and...

The Weatherhead Research Cluster on Comparative Inequality and Inclusion draws on expertise from across disciplines to gain international and comparative perspectives on how to extend cultural membership to the greatest number in society, to gain a better...

The Weatherhead Spotlight showcases the research and debates of the various units and affiliates of the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs. The goal of the Spotlight each year is to tease out the robust discussions happening within each...

The Weatherhead Research Cluster on Comparative Inequality and Inclusion draws on expertise from across disciplines to gain international and comparative perspectives on how to extend cultural membership to the greatest number in society, to gain a better...

The Weatherhead Research Cluster on Comparative Inequality and Inclusion draws on expertise from across disciplines to gain international and comparative perspectives on how to extend cultural membership to the greatest number in society, to gain a better...

Alumni Conference: Weatherhead Research Cluster on Comparative Inequality and Inclusion Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard University Chair: Michèle Lamont Saturday, February 10, 2024 William James Hall 1550 and Virtual 8:30–9:10 am...

March 22 (12 pm—2 pm EST): Migration and Diversity in Cultural Industries Giovanni Matera (on campus), Harvard research associate at the WCFIA, French Red Cross Foundation, will circulate a draft chapter “Assembling hospitality. The unequal provision of...

The Harvard Culture and Social Analysis workshop has been meeting since 2003 and is currently being led by Michèle Lamont, Ellis Monk, Nicole Letourneau, Mari Sanchez, and Shira Zilberstein. Its purpose is to bring together, and facilitate exchange...