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Conference Poster - Winthrop-King Institute for Contemporary
and Department of Sociology Florida State University French and U.S. Anti-Discrimination Policy: Making a Difference INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE Thursday, November 21 - Saturday, November 23, 2002 With affirmative action now under siege in the U.S. and anti-discrimination initiatives moving up the agenda in France, this international conference brings together leading researchers from both sides of the Atlantic to engage in a comparative dialogue on the most effective means of combating racial and ethnic discrimination. Topics include housing, employment, education, policing, the definition and use of ethnic categories, national, sub-national and supra-national initiatives, and personal versus institutional anti-racist strategies. SPEAKERS INCLUDE Erick Bleich – Middlebury College Sophie Body-Gendrot – Université de Paris IV-Sorbonne Adrian Favell – University of California at Los Angeles Joe Feagin – University of Florida at Gainesville Ofelia Garcia – Long Island University John Goering – Baruch College, City University of New York Diop Kamau – Florida State University Michele Lamont – Princeton University Françoise Lorcerie – Institut de Recherches et d’Etudes sur le Monde Arabe et Musulman,Aix-en-Provence Olivier Noël – Institut Social et Coopératif de Recherche Appliquée, Montpellier Suzanne Oboler – University of Illinois at Chicago Patrick Simon – Institut National d’Etudes Démographiques, Paris Catherine Wihtol de Wenden – Centre d’Etudes et de Recherches Internationales, Paris For further information contact the conference organizers Dr. Alec G. Hargreaves, Winthrop-King Institute, [email protected], 850 644 8559 Dr. Melonie Heron, Department of Sociology, [email protected], 850 644 1737 Dr. Shonna Trinch, Dept of Modern Languages, [email protected], 850 644 8181 Dr. Irene Padavic, Department of Sociology, [email protected], 850 644 6416
