Welcomes the

MICHIGAN SOCIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION

 2011 Annual Meeting

Navigating Intersectionality

October 28-29, 2011

Keynote Speaker

Eduardo Bonilla-Silva

Professor of Sociology
Duke Univesity

Eduardo Bonilla-Silva is Professor of Sociology at 
Duke University, focusing in the areas of racial stratification 
and race relations.  He is the winner of the 2011 Cox-Johnson-Frazier Award of the American Sociological Association.  His keynote address is titled,
 “Racism without Racists.”

Friday Evening Speaker

Nikol Alexander-Floyd

Associate Professor of Gender and Women’s Studies and an Associate Member of the Political Science Graduate Faculty at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, Nikol Alexander-Floyd will speak Friday evening on  “Melodrama and Post-Civil Rights, Post-Feminist Ideology in Grey's Anatomy, Crash and the 2008 Obama Presidential Campaign."

Download the flyer - CLICK HERE.

The Final 2011 Annual Meeting Program

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REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Registration is $65 for faculty or other professionals and $30 for students or retired people.

The conference fee includes:

• Friday night reception 
• Continental breakfast 
• Coffee  
• Buffet lunch 
• A copy of the 2011 issue of the academic journal,  Michigan Sociological Review

Pre-registration is now closed, but you can still register
at the conference on Saturday morning.  

On-site registration will begin at 8:00 a.m., October 29, 2011.

While only those who have pre-registered can be guaranteed
a place at the luncheon, on-site registrants will be accommodated as space permits.

All presenters must register and pay the appropriate conference fee.

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CONFERENCE SITE

Eberhard Center of Grand Valley State University

Click Here for Map and Directions to the Eberhard Center

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CONFERENCE HOTEL

Participants who wish to stay overnight may call the

Holiday Inn - Downtown

310 Pearl Street, NW, Grand Rapids, Michigan 49504, at  
616-235-7611  to make reservations.   

Ask for the  Michigan Sociological Association rate.  

The special rate is $102 per night plus tax - single or double.   

The deadline for this rate is October 11, 2011.

If you have any problems, please contact the Executive Officer.

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For More Information Contact:

Executive Officer:  Alan Hill

aghill@delta.edu

Delta College, University Center, MI 48710 

989-662-8034

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