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Presentations and Events at the summer meeting of Sociologists for Women in Society Held in conjunction with ASA, ABS, & SSSP
August 21st - 24th Chicago, IL
ASA 2015 Friday, August 21st Opportunities for Common Ground: Pipeline Fights and Discourse Shifts Angie Carter and Ahna Kruzic 4:30 pm - 6:10 pm SSSP Session 52: Environmental Justice: Conflict, Communities, and Collective (In)Action Pacific 1 Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel
Documenting Labor: NGOs, the Informal Economy and Neoliberalism in India Natascia Boeri 4:30 pm - 6:10 pm SSSP Session 54: Labor Activism and Unions in Global Perspective Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Room Pacific 3
Chicago, IL Saturday, August 22nd ABS & SWS Student Roundtables 8:00 am - 10:30 am The Millennium Knickerbocker - 163 E Walton Place
Roundtable Session # 1: Emerging Intersections: Gender, Class, Sexuality in Theory and Practice Discussant: Brittany Taylor Sexual Harassment in Public Places: An Analysis of Latinas’ Experiences and Perspectives Nury Chavez
“Family-Friendly” Policies: Backfire, Discourse, and Moving Towards Progress Luis Tenorio
Queering Menstruation: Intersectional Gender Theory in Practice Jax Gonzalez
The politics of resistance in Bunji Garlin’s music Meagan Sylvester
Latinas’ Negotiation of Teen Motherhood and Gang Membership: Educational Aspirations Challenging Stereotypes Katherine Maldonado
Roundtable Session #2: Negotiating Race, Class and Gender identities across time and space Discussant: Jeff Lockhart Perpetual Suspects and Potential Victims: How Black Men Navigate the Double Bind of Intra-Racial Violence and the Criminalization of Blackness Marcus Bell
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ASA 2015 Negotiating Racial Identities in Interaction Ainsley Lambert
The influence of the Strong Black Woman on Stress, Depression, Anxiety Stephanie P Hall
Examine Poverty Among Black and White Unmarried, Child-free Women in the United States Cassandra Carter
Obama as the Deporter in Chief Felicia Arriaga
Gender Variations in the Relationship between Work Arrangements, Sense of Control, and Depression Anna W. Jacobs 8:30 am ASA Session 35 - Sex and Gender roundtable Hilton Chicago, Lower Level, Stevens Salon A-5, Lower Level
‘Who’s Horny in the House Tonight?’: Drag Queens and the Construction of Queer Spaces Harry Barbee 8:30 am ASA Session 35 - Sex and Gender roundtable Hilton Chicago, Lower Level, Stevens Salon A-5, Lower Level
Chicago, IL Bodily Locations: Institutional Ethnography and Ethnographic Entry M.C. Whitlock 8:30 am ASA Session 66: The Body and Embodiment in Institutional Ethnography Hilton Chicago, Lower Level, Stevens Salon A-5, Lower Level
Checking Privilege at the Door: Men’s Disruption of Hegemonic Masculinity in Women’s and Gender Studies Courses Rachel M. Schmitz 8:30 am - 9:30 am ASA Session 35 - Sex and Gender roundtable Hilton Chicago, Lower Level, Stevens Salon A-5, Lower Level
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More Religious, Less Dogmatic: Reexaming Gender Differences in Religiosity Landon Schnabel 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm ASR H2: ASR Presidential Panel: Religion and Gender Marshall & Fox, Mezzanine Level
SWS Buisness Meeting 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm SWS Palamer House Hotel: Wilson
ASA 2015 Does Identity Make Me Immune? An Intersectional Approach to HIV/ AIDS Prevention for Black Lesbians Brittany Taylor 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm SSSI Difference, Inequality, and Interaction (Salon 4) The Public Chicago Hotel (Salon 4)
Signaling Perversion: The Politics of Euphemism and Dysphemism Gary Alan Fine and Clare Forstie 2:30 - 4:10 pm ASA Thematic Session. Sex Scandals and their Consequences: Changing Sheets and Changing Paths TBA
Religious Media Consumption and Attitudes toward Same-Sex Relationships: Matching Analyses Using Three National Surveys Landon Schnabel and Samuel Perry 8:15 pm - 9:30 pm ASR F4: Religion and Sexuality Inspiration Studio, 5th Floor
Chicago, IL Sunday, August 23rd Sexual Harassment and the Construction of Ethnographic Knowledge Patricia Richards and Rebecca Hanson 10:30 am - 12:10 pm ASA 197 - Regular Session. Ethnography/Ethnographic Studies TBA
Somnolent Capitalism: American Political Economy and the Medicalization of Sleep Harry Barbee and Mairead Eastin Moloney 10:30 am - 12:10 pm SSSP 128; Papers in the Round: Pacts, Structures, and Disjunctures Atlantic C, Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel
Social Exclusion, Livelihoods, and Gender Violence: Burmese Muslim Refugees in Thailand Mollie Pepper 12:30 pm - 2:10 pm ASA 249 - Regular Session. Violence in Less Frequently Studied Locations TBA
More Religious, Less Dogmatic: Reexamining Gender Differences in Religiosity Landon Schnabel 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm ASA 262 - Section on Sociology of Religion Roundtables TBA
ASA 2015 Multiple Agendas?: How Women’s Reasons for Employment Exits Affect Their Return to Work Anne Kaduk 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm ASA OOW Roundtables TBA
Military Wives and Surrogacy: Constructing a Desired Self Through Parallel Experiences Elizabeth Ziff 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm ASA 248 - Sociology of Reproduction II: Constructed Realities and Commodification of Reproduction TBA
Student Concerns Committee Meeting 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm SWS Palamer House Hotel: Marshfield
Neighborhood Activities and Motherhood: Gendering the Systemic Model of Community Elena Windsong 1:30 pm - 2:10 pm ASA 166. Section on Community and Urban Sociology Paper Session: Sexualities and Place TBA
Chicago, IL The Relationship between Education and Mental Health: New Evidence from a Discordant Twin Study Andrew Halpern-Manners, Landon Schnabel, Elaine Marie Hernandez, Judy L. Silberg, and Lindon J. Eaves 2:30 pm - 4:10 pm ASA 277 - Regular Session, Advancing Research on Mental Health Disparities TBA
Work-Family Policies and Working Mothers: A Comparative Study of Germany, Sweden, Italy and the United States Caitlyn Collins 2:30 pm - 4:10 pm ASA Section on the Sociology of the Family Paper Session: Family, Work, and Gender TBA
The Influence of Conditional Cash Transfers on Migration: A Re-Examination from a Gendered Lens Session Christina Hughes 2:30 pm - 4:10 pm ASA 280 - Regular Session. Development and Gender: Women and Empowerment TBA
Can We Be Queer Here? The Formations and Extinctions of Queer Women’s Sexualities Simone Kolysh 2:30 pm - 4:10 pm ASA Section on Sociology of Sexualities Roundtables, Table 16 (Violence) TBA
ASA 2015 Robert Dentler Award acceptance (talk about research on adjunct faculty) Marisa Allison 6:30 pm ASA Section on Sociological Practice and Public Sociology Reception TBA
Monday, August 24th Life Course Challenges of Transpeople—Beyond Transition Andrew Seeber 8:30 am - 10:10 am ASA 336 - Section on Body and Embodiment Roundtables, Table 4. Bodies and Gender TBA
Occupational Sex Segregation and Chronic Physiological Stress Exposure Bianca Manago & Cate Taylor 8:30 am - 10:10 am ASA 324 Regular Session. Group Processes 2 TBA
You are what you drink: The masculinization of cultural legitimacy in the craft beer scene Helana Darwin 10:30 am - 11:30 am ASA Consumers and Consumption Roundtable TBA
Chicago, IL When Intersectional Activism Intersects: Comparing the Ecosexual and Occupy Movements Jennifer J. Reed 10:30 am - 12:10 pm ASA 366 - Open Refereed Roundtable Session II, 25 - B. Table 25 Social Movement II TBA
Alcohol Expectancy, Substance Use and Sexual Victimization among Female and Male College Students Kimberly A. Tyler & Rachel M. Schmitz 10:30 am - 12:10 pm ASA 366 - Open Refereed Roundtable Session TBA
Body Hair: The Final Frontier of Alternative Beauty Campaigns Helana Darwin 2:30 - 4:10 pm ASA Body and Embodiment Paper Session TBA
Engendering Hate on the World Wide Web Allison McGrath 4:30 - 5:30 pm ASA Section on Collective Behavior and Social Movements Roundtable TBA
ASA 2015 Symbolic and Material Representations in Home-based Work: A Qualitative Case Study from Ahmedabad, India Natascia Boeri 4:30 - 5:30 pm ASA 470 - Section on Labor and Labor Movements Paper Session. Striking for Justice in Fast Food, Retail, and Home Care: Implications for the Broader Labor Movement TBA
Beyond Prefigurative Politics: Temperance and Suffrage Discourse About Cooking, 1870-1920 Stacy J. Williams 4:30 - 5:30 pm ASA 463 - Feminist Identities, Tactics, and Outcomes in Social Movements Roundtable in the Section on Collective Behavior and Social Movements Roundtables TBA
Mainstreaming Gender, Endangered, Ungendered? Analysis of Media Reports of 2012 Case of Rape in India Soma Chaudhuri and Preethi Krishnan 4:30 - 5:30 pm ASA 474 Section on Race, Gender and Class Paper Session. Representations of Race, Class, and Gender in Popular Culture and Media Hilton Chicago, Lower Level, Stevens Salon A-4, Lower Level
Awards Banquet 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm SWS University Club of Chicago
Chicago, IL Tuesday, August 25th Neighborhood Disorder, Work Proximity, and Psychological Distress Anna W. Jacobs and Jennifer M. Brailsford 8:30 am ASA Health Inequalities and Place TBA
Subjective Aging: Variation by Sexual Orientation Anne Barrett and Harry Barbee 8:30 am ASA 499; Section on Aging and the Life Course Roundtable Session TBA
Trigger Warnings in the Queer Classroom Clare Forstie
10:30 am - 12:10 pm ASA Section on Teaching and Learning in Sociology Paper Session. Addressing Contentious Issues in the Classroom TBA
Childhood Gender and Sexuality in Homeschooling Families Kate Henley Averett 12:30 pm - 2:10 pm ASA 569 - Section on Children and Youth Paper Session. Children, Youth and Sexualities Conference TBA
Domestic Violence and Intra-family Dynamics: Analysis of India’s Supreme Court Rulings Preethi Krishnan and Mangala Subramaniam 2:30 pm - 4:10 pm ASA 591 Regular Session : Sex and Violence Hilton Chicago, Second Floor, Boulevard C, Second Floor
This information was compiled by the
SWS Student Concerns Committee: Research & Survey Committee Jeff Lockheart Jax Gonzalez Ethel Mickey
with special thanks to
Student Concerns Committee Chair: Allison McGrath
Design & Graphics produced by
Jax Gonzalez