Culture Section of the American Sociological Section
20th Anniversary Dinner and Mini-Conference on Modeling
August 14-15, 2007
New York City
Click here for the registration form
The Culture Section will hold the first of two mini-conferences this summer to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Culture Section of the ASA. We will also hold an anniversary dinner on August 14. (This is in addition to our usual hotel reception.) Information on times and locations, as well as the mini-conference program, is below. We ask that you register for each of these activities by sending in the form at the bottom of the page by June 15, 2007. Space is limited, on a first-come first-serve basis, so please send in your registration forms in as soon as possible! We do expect to reach capacity, especially for the dinner on August 14. Please contact Kate Levitt at asaculture-conference@communication.ucsd.edu with any of your questions and concerns regarding these events and other mini-conference logistics.
6pm-9pm: Anniversary Dinner
Salam Restaurant
104 W. 13th Street at 6th Avenue
Mini-conference on Models in Cultural Sociology
The Wagner School and Sociology Department
New York University
Puck Building, 295 Lafayette Street
8:30am - 9:00 am Coffee and breakfast
8:45am - 9:00 am Welcome
Chandra Mukerji
9:00am - 10:00am First Plenary
Traditions of modeling in cultural sociology
Paul DiMaggio, Princeton University Institutions
Elizabeth Long, Rice University Narratives
John Mohr, UC Santa Barbara Formalizations
10:30am - 11:00am Coffee Break
11:00am - 12:00pm Second plenary
"Found" models and models we use to study them
Robin Wagner-Pacifici, Swarthmore College Art
Fred Turner, Stanford University Counterculture
Eviatar Zerubavel, University of Pennsylvania Ancestry
Richard Peterson, Vanderbilt University Culture
2:00pm - 3:00pm Topical Workshops on Modeling Practices I
Gary Alan Fine, Northwestern University
David Grazian, University of Pennsylvania
Mark Jacobs, George Mason University
Michael Schudson, UC San Diego
Barry Schwartz, Swarthmore College
Nina Eliasoph, USC
Tia DeNora, University of Exeter
Vera Zolberg, New School University
Lyn Spillman, University of Notre Dame
Mitchell Stevens, New York University
Elizabeth Armstrong, University of Indiana
Amy Binder, UC San Diego
3:00pm - 3:30pm Coffee Break
3:30pm - 4:30pm Topical Workshops on Modeling Practices II
Ann Swidler, UC Berkeley
Karin Knorr-Cetina, University of Chicago
Michele Lamont, Princeton University
Richard Madsen, UC San Diego
Andrew Perrin, UNC Chapel Hill
Brian Steensland, Indiana University
Cynthia Epstein, CUNY
Steve Epstein, UC San Diego
Stephanie Laudone, Fordham University
Harvey Molotch, New York University
Vida Bajc, University of Pennsylvania
Bart Simon, Concordia University
4:30pm - 6:00pm Closing remarks and Reception
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