Social Sciences Forum Spring 2010 Lecture Series The Social Sciences Forum presents topics and perspectives of vital interest to the social sciences community and beyond. Lectures are free and open to the public and will last approximately one hour, followed by a question and answer period and a reception. For more information, call 410-455-2916. If you would like to receive announcements about the Social Sciences Forum, email us. Past lectures are available online  (choose Soc. Sci/Humanities Forum from drop down menu on right). Directions and Parking
		Monday, March 22 at 4pm Albin O. Kuhn Library, 7th Floor Reforming Child Welfare Olivia Golden, Institute Fellow at the Urban Institute Co-sponsored with the Sondheim Public Affairs Scholars Program
		Thursday, March 25 at 7pm (Rescheduled) Mayoral Leadership During a Crisis: Lessons from Atlanta's First Black Mayor, Maynard Jackson Robert Holmes, Emeritus Professor of Political Science at Clark Atlanta University Co-sponsored with the Department of Political Science, the Sondheim Public Affairs Scholars Program, the Maryland Institute for Policy Analysis and Research, and the Department of Public Policy
		Monday, April 12 at 4pm (Rescheduled) Albin O. Kuhn Library Gallery Counting America: The 2010 Census Rebecca M. Blank, Under Secretary for Economic Affairs, U.S. Department of Commerce Sponsored by the Department of Public Policy, the Sondheim Public Affairs Scholars Program and the Maryland Institute for Policy Analysis and Research
		Thursday, April 15 at 4pm Albin O. Kuhn Library, 7th Floor Greenhouse Gases: Policy and Economics Paul Joskow; President, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and Elizabeth and James Killian Professor of Economics and Management, MIT The Mullen Lecture, sponsored by the Department of Economics
		Monday, April 19 at 4pm Albin O. Kuhn Library, 7th Floor National Drug Demand Reduction Priorities: Implications for the Nation, the Community, and Providers A. Thomas McLellan, Deputy Director, Office of National Drug Control Policy, Executive Office of the President of the United States The Psychology Distinguished Lecture, sponsored by the Department of Psychology
		Wednesday, May 5 at 4pm Albin O. Kuhn Library Gallery Abigail Adams Woody Holton, Professor of History, University of Richmond The Low Lecture, sponsored by the Department of History
		Wednesday, February 24 at 7pm Commons, Skylight Room Changing the Culture of Aging William Thomas, Professor, Erickson School of Aging Studies, UMBC The Petrovich Lecture, sponsored by the Interdisciplinary Studies Program, the Honors College, the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, and the Erickson School of Aging
		Monday, March 8 at 4pm Albin O. Kuhn Library, 7th Floor Virgin Territory: On Writing a History of Virginity Hanne Blank, writer and independent scholar Followed by a conversation with Emek Ergun, PhD Candidate, Language Literacy and Culture Program, UMBC, on translating Blank's work The Women's History Month Lecture, sponsored by the Gender and Women's Studies Program, the Dresher Center for the Humanities and the Department of History