Events
Colloquia
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Fall 2008 Colloquium Series
Note: Since we will be hiring this fall and bringing in several job candidates, we will have only two colloquia during the semester.
October 3, 2008. Dr. Terence Thornberry. University of Colorado. “The origins of antisocial behavior: Intergenerational influences.”
October 31, 2008. Pre-ASC conference Graduate Student Colloquium.
Also note that two of our faculty will be presenting their research during the fall semester as part of the Department of Sociology’s Workshop on Social Psychology, Health, and the Life Course. Dr. Pridemore will present on Friday, November 21, at 12:00. The title of his presentation is “Increasing vulnerability: The homeless, alcohol, and mortality in Russia.” Dr. Spano will present on Friday, December 12, at 12:00. The title of his presentation is “Disentangling the effects of violent victimization and violent behavior on gun carrying for minority inner city youth living in extreme poverty.” Both of these presentations will be held in the first floor conference room of the Schuessler Institute for Social Research. Further, another faculty member will be presenting his research as part of the IU Department of Geography’s Colloquium Series. Dr. Verma will present on Friday, November 21, at 4:00 in the Student Building Room 150. All are invited to attend all three presentations!
Spring 2009 Colloquium Series
February, 20, 2009. Dr. Robert Nash Parker. University of California – Riverside. “Recent directions in research on alcohol and violence.” (Dr. Parker will also be leading two campus-wide workshops on the use of GIS and spatial analysis in the social sciences.)
March 27, 2009. Dr. Joseph Donnermeyer. Ohio State University. “Understanding crime in rural communities.”
April 3, 2009. Dr. Tony Grubesic. Indiana University, Department of Geography. “Spatio-temporal interaction of urban crime.”
April, 2009. Graduate Student Distinguished Speaker. (Speaker and exact date yet to be announced.)
Criminal Justice Student Association Fall 2008
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CJSA schedule is subject to change, and will be updated throughout the semester.
September 10: Call out meeting (with R100 information session), Ballantine Hall 109, 7pm
September 12: Movie Night! TBD
September 15: Jimmy John's Community Night for CJSA , Jimmy Johns, 5-10pm
September 17: Bill Head, Senior Lecturer Department of Criminal Justice, Ballantine Hall 109, 7pm
September 24: Meeting for can food drive, Ballantine Hall 109, 7pm
September 29: Canned Food Drive Begins, Stores in Bloomington
October 1: Lt. Butler, IUPD Cadet/Officer Program, Ballantine Hall 109, 7pm
October 6: Midwest Pages for Prisoners, 7-9pm
October 6: Jimmy John's Community Night for CJSA, Jimmy Johns, 5-10pm
October 8: Speaker TBD, Ballantine Hall 109, 7pm
October 10: Movie Night! TBD
October 12: Canned Food Drive Ends, Stores in Bloomingotn
October 15: Domestic Violence Awareness Month event, Panel from local agencies,
Ballantine Hall 109, 7pm
October 18: Jill Behrman Run for the End Zone, TBD
October 22: Robert Bingham, Marion County Probation, Ballantine Hall 109, 7pm
October 29: Halloween safety awareness event, location TBD
November 3: Midwest Pages for Prisoners, 7-9pm
November 5: Gene Coyle, Retired CIA Recruiter, Ballantine Hall 109, 7pm
November 12: Judge Diekhoff, Ballantine Hall 109, 7pm
November 17: Toy Drive Begins, Stores in Bloomington
November 19: Elections, Ballantine Hall 109, 7pm
December 1: Midwest Pages for Prisoners, 7-9pm
December 3: Speaker, TBD, Ballantine Hall 109, 7pm
December 3: Toy Drive Ends, Stores in Bloomington
December 10: End of semester party! TBD
