The Promise and Problems of Engaging Publics

Friday, November 12, 2010 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST
JC, Third Floor Room A

Excellent panel discussion on public sociology.

Panelists:

Mathieu Deflem, University of South Carolina, expert on terrorism, editor of Sociologists in a Global Age

Leslie Hossfeld, University of North Carolina, Wilmington, expert on community engagement and economic development, co-chair of ASA Task Force for Institutionalizing Public Sociology

Phil Nyden, Loyola University Chicago, Director of the Loyola University Center for Urban Research and Learning, co-editor of Public Sociology: Research, Action, and Change with Leslie Hossfeld

John Dale, moderator

Sponsored by Graduate Student Sociological Association, Public Sociology Association .