2009-2010
Vicky Herbel
President
St. Charles Community College

2010-2011
Christina Webster
President
St. Charles Community College

Xiaoqing Wang
President-Elect
Cottey College

Bill Kristen
Secretary and Treasurer
St. Charles Community College

Gary Brinker
Editor - Missouri Electronic Journal of Sociology
Associate Professor of Sociology, Fort Hays State University

Student Chair
Missouri State University

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by Dr. Mike Carlie
Professor of Sociology and Criminology
Missouri State University
Springfield, Missouri 65897

Events

2009 MSA Meeting
Resort at Port Arrowhead
Lake Ozark, Missouri
October 16 & 17, 2009

This year's annual meeting will be held again at the Port Arrowhead Resort in Lake Ozark, Missouri.  Schedules and information regarding this year's meeting will be posted as it becomes available.  This year's registration form is available by clicking on the link below.  Please make reservations as soon as possible to receive the conference rate.

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2008 MSA Conference Program

OCTOBER 17, 2008

4:00-5:00pm                   Registration

5:30-7:00pm                   Dinner Break

7:00-7:45pm                   Presidential Address:

                                       Globalization and Socio-Political Conflict;

                                        Bill Kristen, St. Charles Community College

7:45-8:30pm                    Keynote Address:

                                       Globalization and the Normalizing of “Race”/Color Conscious

                                       Inequality:  How Light Skin Phenotype is Privileged and Reified

                                       by Globalization

                                       William O. Miller, Principia College

8:30-9:00pm                   Questions/Answers

9:00-10:00pm                 Reception by the Lake

OCTOBER 18,2008

8:00-9:00am                  Breakfast in Conference Room (free with conference registration)

9:00-10:00am                Lincoln University International Students Speak

10:00-10:15am              Break

10:15-11:15am              Student Awards Presentations

11:15-12 Noon             Panel Discussion

                                    The Role of Sociology in Understanding the Socio-Cultural Change     

                                    Resulting from Globalization 

12:00-1:00pm              Lunch (prepaid members) with International Students

1:00-2:00pm               MSA Business Meeting and Nomination of Officers

                                  All members welcome 

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