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Department Colloquium: Condon 311, 3:30-5:00 pm

4/1/2008
Arne Kalleberg, UNC-Chapel Hill, Precarious Work, Insecure Workers: A Global Challenge

Arne L. Kalleberg is a Kenan Distinguished Professor of Sociology and the Director of International Programs in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He received his B.A. from Brooklyn College and his M.S. and Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin at Madison. He was a Professor of Sociology at Indiana University-Bloomington before joining the faculty at UNC-Chapel Hill in 1986. He has published more than 100 articles and chapters and ten books on topics related to the sociology of work, organizations, occupations and industries, labor markets, and social stratification. His most recent books are The Mismatched Worker (W.W. Norton, 2007) and Ending Poverty in America: How to Restore the American Dream (co-edited with John Edwards and Marion Crain, New Press, 2007). He is the 2008 President of the American Sociological Association.

 


 

 

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