Evan Schofer

Professor, University of California, Irvine

Topic: 
The Effects of Educational Expansion and Selectivity on Economic Inequality
Date: 
Wednesday, November 5, 2014 - 3:30pm to 5:00pm

Location: 

Encina Hall (2nd floor), Central Conference Room

Sponsored by: Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, Stanford Graduate School of Education, Rural Education Action Program, Center for Education Policy Analysis

About the Speaker:
Evan Schofer is a professor of sociology at the University of California, Irvine. He conducts research on globalization, political participation, education, environmentalism, economic growth, economic inequality, among other topics. Professor Schofer also teaches classes on globalization, political sociology, sociology of education, institutional theory, and statistics for social scientists. Professor Schofer is a member of the Irvine Comparative Sociology Workshop (ICSW) and he maintains a blog on issues of sociological institutionalism, world society theory, globalization, and cross-national data and methods: http://worldpolity.wordpress.com

Event contact: 

Natalie Johnson at nsydneyj@stanford.edu