Seminars are held Tuesdays 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. in Bldg. E62-350. Lunch will be held before the seminar, from 12:30 - 1:00 p.m.
| Date | Speaker |
|---|---|
| Feb 1 | Charles Heckscher, Rutgers Solidarities (but not forever) |
| Feb 8 | Michael Piore, MIT DARPA, ARPA-E and the NSF: Street Level Bureaucracy And Radical Innovation In Federally Funded R And D |
| Feb 15 | Peter Capelli, Wharton, University of Pennsylvania What Do Performance Appraisals Do? |
| Feb 22 | Holiday, No Seminar |
| Mar 1 | Donald Tomaskovic-Devey, University of Massachusetts, Amherst Relational Inequality: A Model for Within Workplace Earnings Variation with an Application to Swedish Immigration |
| Mar 8 | Ryan Hammond, IWER Hi-Ho, Hi-Ho Off to Work We Go: Social Movements, Human Capital, and the Construction of Occupational Community in an Emerging Field |
| Mar 15 | Craig Olson, University of Illinois CEO Pay And Firm Performance: The Role of CEO-Firm Match Quality |
| Mar 22 | Holiday, No Seminar |
| Mar 29 | Natasha Iskander, NYU The Transformers: Mexican Immigrants and the Development of Tacit Knowledge |
| Apr 5 | Frank Levy, MIT Medical Imaging, Cost Control and Stein’s Law |
| Apr 12 | Michael Pratt, Boston College Orienting Toward Work: On Why and How We Answer, ‘What Makes Work Worth Doing?’ |
| Apr 19 | Holiday, No Seminar |
| Apr 26 | Leslie Salzinger, Boston College Beneath the Model: From “Developing Nation” To “Emerging Market,” Deal By Deal |
| May 3 | John-Paul Ferguson, Stanford Organizational Diversity and Collective Action |
| May 10 | Gretchen Purser, Syracuse TBD |
All are welcome to attend any of the seminars. Please contact Megan Wilkins, send an e-mail to be added to our mailing list.
Past IWER Seminar Schedules
Professor Paul Osterman, codirector of IWER, is coauthor of “Working in America — A Blueprint for the New Labor Market,” a book which aims to initiate a national debate over the deep-rooted problems facing the labor markets.
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