Fall 2019
Main content start
Mondays 12:30 pm
SCANCOR (Ceras 123)
September 23
Introductions
September 30
Textbook working session
October 7
Valentina Goglio (presenter) and Paolo Parigi
Why should we get a Harvard professor to give a class in Greek philosophy? Resistance to MOOCs in the US Higher Education system
October 14
Christine Min Wotipka (presenter), Lisa Yiu, Joseph Svec, and Francisco Ramirez
The Status and Agency of Children in School Textbooks, 1970–2012: A Cross-National Analysis
October 21
Gabriela Gavrila, Lisa Overby and Francisco Ramirez
Performing Diversity: An Organizational Analysis
October 28
Seugah Lee (presenter) and Francisco Ramirez
Introduction to the new international dataset and preliminary hypotheses
Jared Furuta (presenter) and Francisco Ramirez
Updates on the founding dates of legal offices
Nadine Skinner and Francisco Ramirez (presenter)
Updates on the founding dates of development offices
November 4
Patricia Bromley (presenter) and Cristof Brandtner
Institutional change and the rise of win-win ideology in annual reports of US firms, 1960-2010
November 11
Dora Demszky (presenter), Lucy Li, Patricia Bromley and Dan Jurafsky
Content Analysis of Textbooks via Natural Language Processing: Novel Findings on Gender, Race, and Ethnicity in Texas US History Textbooks
November 18
Daniel Scott Smith
Cultural rationalization and the discursive expansion of the state in the long 19th century
November 25
No workshop
Thanksgiving
December 2
Nicole Philippczyck (presenter) and Simon Ortel
The adoption of mission statements in European universities