Workshops Click on phoenix for home Workshops Students in sociology are invited to participate in a program of Graduate Workshops in the Humanities and the Social Sciences, a series of interdepartmental discussion groups that bring faculty and advanced graduate students together to discuss their current work. Chicago faculty as well as outside speakers often present portions of books or other projects in which they are currently engaged while students frequently present portions of their dissertations and other research. This workshop examines the historical and contemporary relationship between cultural phenomena and social institutions.
Members come from the humanities, divinity, and throughout the social sciences.
This workshop is sponsored by the Committee on Demographic Training in collaboration with the Population Research center of NORC and the University. Visitors from other campuses as well as Chicago faculty discuss current research activities in population studies. Presentation are by University faculty and advanced graduate students who conduct research on these societies. The purpose of this workshop is to develop a methodology of cross-cultural feminism to understand the many different forms feminism takes in society. This workshop examines specific political and cultural practices.