2003-2004 Calendar of Events
- For information about purchasing or viewing recordings of previous colloquia, please visit our Event Archives Index.
- 2002-2003 Calendar.
- 2001-2002 Calendar.
- 2000-2001 Calendar.
Unless otherwise noted, colloquia are held in the MARIAL Seminar room.
Wednesday. February 11, 4 - 6 p.m.
Karyn Lacy (Emory University, MARIAL Center, sociology)
Wednesday. March 3, 4 - 6 p.m.
Connie Shehan (University of Florida, sociology; Editor, Journal of Family Issues; Director, Center for Excellence in Teaching at the University of Florida)
Wednesday. March 31, 4 - 6 p.m.
Barbara Fiese (Syracuse University, psychology; Department chair; director of the Family Research Lab; associate editor, Journal of Pediatric Psychology)
Wednesday. April 14, 4 - 6 p.m.
Gene Brody (University of Georgia, child and family development; Director, Center for Family Research; Professor, College of Family and Consumer Sciences)
The Strong African-American Families Program: Translating Research into Prevention Programming
Thursday. April 22, 4 - 6 p.m.
Mark Auslander (Mellon Fellow in African Art and Aesthetics, Department of Anthropology, Brandeis University)
Saying Something Now: Documentary Work and the Voices of the Dead
Fall 2003: Postcards From The Cutting Edge: Modern Family Life in America
Cindia Cameron (Organizing director: 9to5, the National Association of Working Women)
Between a Rock and a Low-Wage Job: The Work/Family Crisis for Low-Income Parents
Wednesday, September 24, 4 - 6 p.m.
Martha Rees (Agnes Scott College)
La Gran Familia Mexicana: Work, Gender and Migration in Atlanta
Wednesday, October 8, 4 - 6 p.m.
Andy Herod (University of Georgia, geography department)
Labor Organizing and the Contradictions of Globalization
Wednesday, October 29, 4 - 6 p.m.
James Kunstler (author, critic of urban sprawl)
Parking Lot Nation -- the Coming End of Suburbia
Wednesday, November 12, 4 - 6 p.m.
Gail Hunt (Executive Director, National Alliance for Caregiving)
The Juggling Act: How Well Do We Balance Work and Caregiving?
The MARIAL Center is located on the 4th floor of the main building of Emory's Briarcliff Campus, 1256 Briarcliff Road. There is ample parking close to the building. Alternatively, you may take the Emory shuttle (Route A). The Emory shuttle (Route A) provides transportation from the main campus to the MARIAL Center every 20 minutes (a 5-10 minute ride). For the shortest travel time, board the shuttle in front of the B. Jones Center or at the corner of Dowman and Fishburne (across from Glenn Memorial) at approximately 4, 24, and 44 minutes after each hour. A complete schedule and the route map are available on the web at http://www.epcs.emory.edu/AltTransp/route-a.htm
Please tell the receptionist at the front window that you are here for the
MARIAL Center lecture.
