Assistant Professor Gathering | May 2

The Center for Social & Behavioral Science (CSBS) is pleased to invite you to a gathering with other Assistant Professors in the social and behavioral sciences at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. 

A key goal for CSBS is to foster community and promote research collaborations among our social and behavioral science faculty. This gathering is an opportunity for Assistant Professors to get to know one another and learn more about how CSBS can help you.    

Attendees will have the opportunity to: 

  • Present on their current research, future research directions, and methodological approaches  
  • Connect with colleagues with similar interests  
  • Talk with CSBS team members to learn about how CSBS can facilitate your research

Thursday, May 2nd | 8:30 am – 12:30 pm | I-Hotel

8:30-9:00AMSign in and Welcome | Breakfast will be served.
9:00-9:30AM Welcome and Introductions | Technology Room
9:35-9:45AMBreak
9:45-10:45AMBreakout Sessions by Topic:
Black Lives in America | Technology Room
Social Groups, Identities, and Attitudes Across the Globe | Honors Room
Equity and Inclusiveness in Education | Graduate Boardroom
10:45-11:00AMBreak
11:00AM-12:00PMBreakout Sessions by Topic:
Social and Behavioral Determinants of Health | Technology Room
The Social Context of Diversity and Equity | Honors Room
Learning Processes and Policies | Graduate Boardroom
12:00-12:30PMLunch and CSBS Overview | Technology Room

For questions about the event, please contact Brenda Davis Koester, CSBS Associate Director, bkoester@illinois.edu.