Retired Faculty Association


University of Massachusetts Amherst
Retired Faculty Association
An Independent Private Organization

http://www.umass.edu/retiredfaculty

President Ronald Story rstory@history.umass.edu (413) 519-6068
Vice President Jay Demerath, III demerath@soc.umass.edu (413) 253-3198
Secretary Mokhtar Atallah matallah@nutrition.umass.edu (413) 549-5471
Program Chairman Eric Einhorn einhorn@polsci.umass.edu (413) 256-8258
Past President Lewis C. Mainzer Lcmainzer@aol.com (413) 253-5627
Treasurer Donald A. Proulx proulx@anthro.umass.edu (413) 256-6751
     

 
February 8th Meeting Agenda - Campus Center 163
 
 
Time Topic Speaker
10:00 - 10:30
 
Greeting, Coffee and Cookies  
10:30 - 10:45
 
Business and Announcements  
10:45 - 11:00
 
Short:  "Commonwealth Honors College:  Looking Ahead" Dean Priscilla Clarkson
(CHC)
11:00 - 12:00
 
"Not Under My Roof; Teenage Sexuality in a Comparative Perspective" Amy Schalet
(Asst. Prof., Sociology)
 

 

Amy Schalet is Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a specialist on adolescent sexuality and culture in comparative perspective. Her book, Not Under My Roof: Parents, Teens, and the Culture of Sex (University of Chicago, Nov, 2011), examines the regulation of adolescent sexuality in American and Dutch families.

Spring 2012 Schedule
 
       
Date Time Room Topic   Speaker
           
Wed., March 14 11:00 - 12:00 CC 101 "Exercise and Chronic Diseases"   Barry Braun
(Assoc. Prof., Kinesiology
 
Wed., April 11 11:00 - 12:00 CC 101 "Varieties of Modern Populism"   Bruce Laurie
(Prof. Emeritus, History)
 
Tues., May 8 5:00 - 8:00 pm Amherst Room May Banquet
Dinner & Entertainment