2014 Annual Meeting
Final Program
Fifty Years Later:
From a War on Poverty to a War on the Poor
The Society for the Study of Social Problems
64th Annual Meeting, August 15-17, 2014
The San Francisco Marriott Marquis
780 Mission Street
View the final program below for detailed information and the program schedule, including a rich assortment of sessions, meetings, special events, and receptions.
Searchable Features
Click here to download a PDF version of the final program (Posted 7-30-14).
Program Schedule
Committee and Divisional Meetings
Plenary, Thematic, and Special Sessions
Index of Sessions
Index of Participants
Meeting Space Floor Plan
Annual Meeting Information
In Recognition of Past and Present Service
Annual Meeting Schedule
Welcome to San Francisco, the City by the Bay!
Welcome to San Francisco: A Guide for Graduate Students (and everyone else on a budget)!
Hotel Services
Rooms • Business Services • Childcare Services • Dining • Distance to ASA Annual Meeting • Reservations • San Francisco Area Attractions
Accessibility and Social Justice
Hotel • Air Quality - Smoking - Service Animals • Comfort Zone • Gender-Neutral Public Restrooms • Sessions • Airports • Public Transportation Information • Accessibility Information for San Francisco
Travel Arrangements
Travel Options
General Driving Directions • Parking Services • Airport Transportation
Registration and Audio-Visual Services
Book Exhibit
Listing of Organizations also Meeting in San Francisco
Walking Directions to the ASA Meeting
Future Annual Meetings
Listing of Officers and Committee Members
Officers and Board of Directors • Elected Committees • Appointed Committees • Appointed Positions • Ad Hoc Committees • Administrative Office
Annual Meeting Events
Receptions and Special Events
Welcoming Reception • Division Sponsored Reception • Society and Mental Health Division Reception • Graduate Student Happy Hour • New Member Breakfast • SSSP Business Meeting • Presidential Address • Drinking and Drugs Division Reception • Awards Reception • Awards Banquet and Ceremony
Meetings and Open Discussion of Proposed Resolutions
Graduate Student Meeting • Open Discussion of Proposed Resolutions • SSSP Business Meeting
Thomas C. Hood Social Action Award Fundraiser - Raffle
Optional Walking Tours
Call for Papers for the Journal of Community Practice
Optional Conferences/Workshop
One-Day Conference: Critical and Activist Scholarship
One-Day Conference: Innovative Programmatic and Policy Responses to Poverty
Institutional Ethnography Workshop
2013 C. Wright Mills Award Finalists
Invitation to Attend a Reception and the Awards Banquet and Ceremony
