Fall 2011 - Faculty Seminar Series - School of Public Affairs

Date	Speaker	Affiliation	Topic
Sep 13 Tues	Matthew Steinberg	Chicago Harris School & Baruch College, SPA	Does greater autonomy improve school performance?
Sep 27 Tues	Katherine Chen	CCNY, Sociology	"Would you like to hear the story?" Storytelling as an informal mechanism of accountability in the Burning Man organization
Oct 4 Tue	Inas Rashad Kelley	Queens CUNY, Economics	Early childhood education and health
Oct 11 Tue	Dan DiSalvo	CCNY, Political Science	Public Sector Unions
Oct 18 Tue	Andrea Hetling	Rutgers, Bloustein School	Subsidized Housing and Disconnection from Welfare and Work
Oct 25 Tue	Bin Chen	School of Public Affairs, Baruch College	Exploring Antecedents of Employees’ Identification with A Merged Nonprofit: Network Size, Relational Heterogeneity, and Perceived Integration Effectiveness
Nov 1 Tue	Jonathan Conning	Hunter College, Economics	Social Investment
Nov 9 Wed	Kevin Lang	BU Economics	Test-Based Accountability (or related)
Nov 15 Tue	Jennifer Jennings	NYU Sociology	TBA
Nov 22 Tue	Susan Chambre	Baruch, Sociology	Global AIDS activism in the US, Brazil, and South Africa
Nov 29 Tue	John Casey	School of Public Affairs, Baruch College	Comparative study of national nonprofit sectors