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Emerging Issues in Poverty & Inequality The Interdisciplinary Group on Poverty & Inequality presents Emerging Issues in Poverty & Inequality: A Graduate Student Conference Featuring a Keynote Address by William Julius Wilson March 6, 2009 Located at the University of Michigan School of Social Work FREE to the University of Michigan Community Registration includes Breakfast and Lunch The conference will feature the work of current University of Michigan graduate students from across disciplines and professional schools PLEASE REGISTER BY MARCH 4, 2009 @ povertyregistration@umich.edu Schedule: 8:30 - 9:30 AM Continental Breakfast & Registration 9:30 - 11:30 AM (concurrent panels - see attachment for list of presenters) Child and Adolescent Poverty Welfare Policy in the U.S. 11:30 - 1:00 PM Lunch & Poster Session 1:00 - 3:00 PM (concurrent panels - see attachment for list of presenters) Health, Mental Health & Poverty Public Representation & Framing of Poverty 4:00 - 5:30 PM Keynote Speaker: William Julius Wilson (Rackham Auditorium) More than Just Race: Being Black and Poor in the Inner City Nicola's books will be selling Professor Wilson's new book (released March 9) before and after the presentation Keynote sponsored by the Interdisciplinary Group on Poverty & Inequality, the National Poverty Center, the School of Social Work, the Ford School of Public Policy, the Center for Afroamerican and African Studies, and the Department of Sociology. Please see attached flier for the conference and list of graduate student presenters. More than Just Race: Being Black and Poor in the Inner City Time: 4:00pm - 5:30pm featuring William Julius Wilson, Harvard University Keynote speaker for the Interdisciplinary Group on Poverty and Inequality conference "Emerging Issues in Poverty and Inequality" March 6th, 2009 4:00 - 5:30PM Rackham Auditorium 915 East Washington Street Ann Arbor, MI There is no admission fee for this lecture and refreshments will be provided. Nicola's Books will be selling copies of William Julius Wilson's new book before and after the lecture. Jointly sponsored by: • National Poverty Center, University of Michigan • Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, University of Michigan • Department of Sociology, University of Michigan • School of Social Work, University of Michigan • Center for Afroamerican and African Studies, University of Michigan • Horace Rackham School of Graduate Studies Interdisciplinary Workshops, University of Michigan
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