Seminars

Content and Methods of the Social Sciences

Year Founded 1947

Seminar # 411

StatusActive

This seminar is concerned with methodology and theory in the social sciences as well as with its substantive results. As a rule, members and sometimes guest speakers present their current research in a manner which enlightens the seminar on various theoretical and methodological advances and helps the researcher to solve his difficulties and formulate a codified view of ongoing research in social sciences.

Chair/s

Sidney Greenfield

Rapporteur/s

Shreyaa Suresh

External Website

Meeting Schedule

Scheduled

11
Dec

December 11, 20247:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Faculty House

Understanding the Factors Shaping Views About the Gaza Conflict Amongst Jewish Students From the United States and Israel

Speaker/s

Amy Adamczyk, John Jay College

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Past Meetings

Scheduled

12
Nov

November 12, 20247:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Faculty House

We Have Never Been Woke: The Cultural Contradictions of a New Elite

Speaker/s

Musa al-Gharbi, Stony Brook University

Scheduled

31
Oct

October 31, 2024 -

Evangelical Brazilian Football Players: Spreading Faith Across the Globe

Speaker/s

Carmen Rial, Fed U of Santa Catarina

Scheduled

18
Sep

September 18, 20247:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Faculty House

Latino Churches and the rise of Right-Wing Politics

Speaker/s

Tony Tian-Ren Lin, Trinity Church Wall Street

Scheduled

08
May

May 8, 20247:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Zoom

Live, Work and Pray in New York City: Brazilian Immigrants and Ethnic-Religious Entrepreneurship

Speaker/s

Donizete Rodrigues,

Sidney Greenfield,

Cancelled

17
Apr

April 17, 20247:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Faculty House

What Is an Evangelical? An Insider/Outsider Bioethnoconfession

Speaker/s

Daniel Varisco,

Scheduled

03
Apr

April 3, 20247:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Faculty House

What Is an Evangelical? An Insider/Outsider Bioethnoconfession

Speaker/s

Daniel Varisco,

Scheduled

20
Mar

March 20, 20247:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Faculty House

Reflections on the Queens Religion Project

Speaker/s

Richard Cimino, Founding Editor, Religion Watch

Hans Tokke, New York City College of Technology

Scheduled

21
Feb

February 21, 20247:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Faculty House

Scheduled

15
Nov

November 15, 20237:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Faculty House

Regimes of Happiness: Civilizations, Disease and the Search for a Fulfilled Life

Speaker/s

Yuri Contreras-Vejar, Universidad Diego Portales, Chile

Scheduled

04
Oct

October 4, 20237:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Faculty House

A ‘Model Minority’ Myth: A White Male Sociologist Named Asian Americans in the New York Times Magazine on January 9, 1966 as “The Model Minority” in Order to Undermine the Civil Rights of African Americans

Speaker/s

Tony Carnes, A Journey through NYC religions

Scheduled

13
Sep

September 13, 20237:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Faculty House

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