85th Annual Meeting Eastern Sociological Society February 26-March 1, 2015 NY Millennium Broadway Hotel GENERAL INFORMATION REGISTRATION Hours: Thursday, 11:00 am-5:00 pm Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm. Saturday, 8:00 am-5:00 pm Sunday, 8:00 am-10:00 am. The Registration Desk is located in the Foyer by the Gotham Dining Rooms (2nd Fl) 1. When you register, you will be given a registration badge. 2. Badges are to be worn at all sessions and are required for admission to ESS events. 3. Registered participants may request complimentary badges for their nonmember spouses. ESS COMMONS The ESS COMMONS is on the main level in Gotham Dining Rooms (2nd fl). It includes: The Book Exhibit, which is described on the back inside cover of the program. Because too few job openings were submitted prior to program publication, the Employment Center will be suspended for this year. Please do check the Employment Services section on our website (http://essnet.org) for current postings. COPIES OF PAPERS The ESS does not sell or distribute papers or abstracts. Please contact authors directly to obtain copies of papers or to get further information. SESSION AND PAPER LENGTH Sessions are scheduled with the expectation that presenters and discussants will take approximately 15 minutes to make their initial presentations. This will allow time for discussion among the panelists and for audience participation. Presiders should end sessions promptly to enable the following sessions to start on time. If there is no Presider listed, please appoint one from the panel for time-keeping purposes. Next Year's Annual Meeting will be at the The Boston Park Plaza Hotel and Towers March 17-21, 2016 The 85th Annual Meeting of the Eastern Sociological Society NY Millennium Broadway Hotel Table of Contents Program Highlights 2 Program Summary 9 Program Details 20 Previous Officers and Award Winners 124 ESS Officers and Committees 127 Acknowledgements 130 Call for Papers 2016 132 Publisher Advertisements 133 Index of Participants 139 In Memoriam 160 General Information Inside Front Cover Book Exhibitors, New Book Reception Inside Back Cover Session Room Maps Back Cover Cover Design: Brad Smith, Emily Mahon Begin Making Plans for ESS 2016: MY DAY JOB: Politics and Pedagogy in Academia The Boston Park Plaza Hotel and Towers March 17-21, 2016 1 Crossing Borders ESS 2015 Program Highlights PLENARY SESSIONS Robin Williams Lecture Mary C. Waters Thursday 5:30-7:00pm 78 Metropolis Disaster and Recovery: A Longitudinal Study of Hurricane Katrina Survivors Presidential Plenary Does Race Still Matter? Race in America, Past, Present, and Friday 5:30-7:00pm 222 Future Metropolis Eric Foner, Ira Katznelson, Cristina Rodriguez, and William Julius Wilson Presentation of 2015 Awards and Hudson Saturday 5:30-7:00pm 361 Nancy Foner’s Presidential Address Theater Is Islam in Western Europe Like Race in the United States? PRESIDENTIAL SESSIONS Thursday 3:30 – 5:00 pm 53 U.S. Immigration Fifty Years After the 1965 Hart Celler Act Metropolis Undocumented in America: A Conversation with Roberto Friday 10:15 – 11:45am 105 3.02 Gonzales and Robert C. Smith You Are What You Eat: New Directions in the Sociology of Friday 10:15 - 11:45 am 106 4.02 Food Inequality Around the World, From the National to the Friday 12:00 – 1:30pm 135 Global: Paul Krugman and Branko Milanovic in Metropolis Conversation, Moderated by Janet Gornick Beyond The Model Minority: How Culture Matters for Friday 1:45 – 3:15pm 165 3.02 Asian American Achievement Friday 1:45 – 3:15pm 166 Loft Living: Twenty-five Years Later 4.05 Friday 3:30 – 5:00pm 194 The Future of Mass Incarceration 3.03 Friday 3:30 – 5:00pm 195 The Cross-Border Connection: Immigrants, Emigrants, and 4.03 Their Homeland by Roger Waldinger Friday 3:30 – 5:00pm 196 The Future of Neighborhoods and Cities 4.04 Narratives of Arrival: Crossing Borders in Literature and Friday 3:30 – 5:00pm 197 4.10 Sociology Saturday 10:15 - 11:45am 250 Child Well-Being in Context 4.05 Saturday 12:00 - 1:30pm 278 Class Boundaries: Education, Diversity, and Inequality 4.05 Issues in Sociology: ESS Past-Presidents Look Back and to Saturday 1:45 – 3:15pm 307 3.11 the Future of the Discipline Remaking the Mainstream? The Impact of Immigration on Saturday 1:45 – 3:15pm 308 4.05 Societal Cleavages in Western Europe and the US Saturday 3:30 – 5:00pm 335 Thinking about Causality in the Social Sciences 4.02 Saturday 3:30 – 5:00pm 336 Rethinking the Sociology of Disasters 4.05 2 INVITED THEMATIC SESSIONS Thursday 12:00 – 1:30pm 2 Transnational Cultures of the Elite 4.04 At the Border of Adulthood: New Insights into the Thursday 1:45 – 3:15 pm 29 3.02 Transition to Adulthood Thursday 3:30 – 5:00pm 54 Consequences of Incarceration: Individuals, Families, and 4.04 Communities Thursday 3:30 – 5:00pm 55 Reimagining Boundaries between States and Communities 5.07 Exploring Our Religious Traditions: Rethinking the Axial Friday 10:15 – 11:45am 107 3.03 Age Friday 1:45 -3:15pm 167 Research in the Public Eye: Crossing the Border Between 4.04 Sociology and Journalism Friday 3:30 – 5:00pm 198 How the Past Can Inform the Future of American Medicine 4.11 Saturday 10:15 – 11:45am 251 Racial Boundaries and the Shifting American Color Line 4.04 Saturday 12:00 - 1:30pm 279 Crossing Interracial Borders 3.11 Saturday 1:45 – 3:15pm 309 Borders of Sociology and Biology 4.04 CONVERSATIONS Thursday 1:45 – 3:15pm 30 A Conversation with Douglas Massey 4.04 Friday 10:15 – 11:45am 108 A Conversation with Herbert J. Gans 5.04 Friday 1:45 – 3:15pm 172 A Conversation with Kathleen Gerson 4.11 Friday 3:30 – 5:00pm 199 A Conversation with Eviatar Zerubavel 5.04 Saturday 10:15 – 11:45am 252 A Conversation with Alejandro Portes 3.03 Saturday 12:00 -1:30pm 280 A Conversation with Elijah Anderson 3.03 Saturday 1:45 – 3:15pm 310 A Conversation with Orlando Patterson 3.03 Saturday 3:30 – 5:00pm 337 A Conversation with Richard Alba 3.03 SPOTLIGHT ON NEW YORK CITY SESSIONS Friday 8:30 - 10:00am 81 Black Immigrant New York 4.10 Friday 12:00 - 1:30pm 137 Gentrification in the City of Extremes 4.10 Saturday 8:30 - 10:00am 224 Reading about New York: New Books on NYC 5.03 Asian New York: New Patterns of Immigrant Settlement, Saturday 10:15 - 11:45am 255 4.11 Identity, and Labor Markets Sunday 8:30 - 10:00am 364 Labor in 21st Century New York City 4.05 Representing Brooklyn: Urban Change in Research and on Sunday 10:15 - 11:45am 392 5.07 Film 3 AUTHOR MEETS CRITICS SESSIONS The White Saviour Film: Content, Critics, and Consumption Thursday 1:45 – 3:15pm 31 3.03 by Matthew Hughey Plastic Money: Constructing Markets for Credit Cards in Friday 8:30 – 10:00am 80 Eight Postcommunist Countries by Akos Rona-Tas and Alya 4.11 Guseva Sex, Politics, and Putin: Gender, Activism and Political Friday 10:15 – 11:45am 109 3.10 Legitimacy in Russia by Valerie Sperling Inequality in the Promised Land: Race, Resources, and Friday 12:00 – 1:30pm 136 Suburban Schooling by R. L`Heureux Lewis-McCoy 5.07 Unequal Time: Gender, Class and Family in Employment Friday 1:45 – 3:15pm 168 Schedules by Dan Clawson and Naomi Gerstel 5.07 Grandmothers at Work: Juggling Families and Jobs by Saturday 8:30 – 10:00am 223 Madonna Harrington Meyer 3.10 The Ex-Prisoner`s Dilemma: How Women Negotiate Saturday 10:15 – 11:45am 253 Competing Narratives of Reentry and Desistance by Andrea 3.10 Leverentz The Stickup Kids: Race, Drugs, Violence, and the American Saturday 10:15 – 11:45am 254 3.11 Dream by Randol Contreras Seeing the Light: The Social Logic of Personal Discovery by Saturday 12:00 – 1:30pm 281 3.10 Thomas DeGloma Savage Portrayals: Race, Media, and the Central Park Saturday 1:45 – 3:15pm 311 3.10 Jogger Case by Natalia Byfield The Tolerance Trap: How God, Genes, and Good Intentions Saturday 3:30 – 5:00pm 338 3.10 are Sabotaging Gay Equality by Suzanna Danufa Walters Fashioning Fat: Inside Plus-Size Modeling by Amanda Sunday 8:30 – 10:00am 363 3.10 Czerniawski The Last Best Place: Gender, Family and Migration in the Sunday 10:15 – 11:45am 390 3.10 New West by Leah Schmalzbauer Tightrope: A Racial Journey to the Age of Obama by Gail Sunday 10:15 – 11:45am 391 4.10 Garfield IN MEMORY: ANITA ILTA GAREY Thursday 1:45 – 3:15pm 39 In Honor of Anita Ilta Garey: Gender and Families 4.05 MINI-CONFERENCE: Carework in the 21st Century Friday 8:30 – 10:00am 82 Stratification in Paid Care Work 3.05 Building Boundaries through Professionalization of Care Friday 10:15 – 11:45am 110 3.05 Work (cont’d) 4 MINI-CONFERENCE: Carework in the 21st Century – cont’d Pushing the Boundaries: Defying Gender and Class Friday 12:00 – 1:30pm 138 3.05 Expectations of Care Friday 1:45 – 3:15pm 169 Building Bridges: Towards a Sustainable Care Movement 3.05 Transnational Care I: Immigration and Migration and Care Friday 3:30 – 5:00pm 200 3.05 Work Saturday 8:30 – 10:00am 225 Transnational Care II: Identity and Racial/Ethnic 3.05 Stratification Saturday 10:15 – 11:45am 256 Care across Physical Borders 3.05 Saturday 12:00 – 1:30pm 282 Care across the Life Course 3.05 Saturday 1:45 – 3:15pm Carework Roundtables 5.08 Listening, Speaking, and Narrative in Carework Research Saturday 3:30 – 5:00pm 339 4.11 and Practice MINI-CONFERENCE: Culture and Cognition Thursday 1:45 – 3:15pm 32 Constructing Political Identities 4.02 Thursday 3:30 – 5:00pm 56 Culture, Cognition, and Emotion 4.02 Friday 10:15 – 11:45am 111 Performing the Arts and Artistic Organizations 4.03 Friday 12:00 – 1:30pm 139 Taken-for-Grantedness 4.03 Friday 1:45 – 3:15pm 170 New Frontiers in Culture and Cognition 4.03 Saturday 8:30 – 10:00am 227