2017 Annual Meeting
2017 Final Program
Narratives in the World of Social Problems:
Power, Resistance, Transformation
The Society for the Study of Social Problems
67th Annual Meeting, August 11-13, 2017
Montreal Bonaventure Hotel
900 De La Gauchetiere W.
Montreal, Quebec Canada
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: July 25, 2017)
Program Schedule
Committee and Divisional Meetings
Index of Participants
Index of Sessions
Plenary, Thematic, and Special Sessions
Receptions and Special Events
Meeting Space Floor Plan
Annual Meeting Information
In Recognition of Past and Present Service
Annual Meeting Program Theme
Annual Meeting Schedule
Welcome to Montreal
How to Navigate the City • Traveling to Canada
Welcome to Montreal - Graduate Student Version
Optional Tours
Guided Tours • Self-Guided Walking Tour
Montreal Visitors' Guide
Hotel Services
Rooms • Childcare Services • Dining Options • Shopping • Distance to the ASA Annual Meeting • Montreal Area Attractions near Conference Hotel
Accessibility and Social Justice
Hotel • Air Quality - Smoking - Service Animals • Comfort Zone • Gender-Neutral Public Restroom • Sessions • Airport • Accessibility Information for Montreal
Transportation Options
General Driving Directions • Parking Services • Airport Transportation • Bus • Trains
Registration Services, Coffee and Hot Tea Hours and Audio-Visual Services
Book Exhibit
Listing of Organizations Also Meeting in Montreal
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
Arrival Meet & Greet Reception • Welcoming Reception • Graduate Student Happy Hour • New Member Breakfast • SSSP Business Meeting • Presidential Address • Drinking and Drugs Division Reception • Awards Ceremony• Division-Sponsored Reception
Meetings/Open Discussion of Proposed Resolutions/Film Screenings
Graduate Student Meeting • Accessibility Committee Informational Meeting • Open Discussion of Proposed Resolutions • Film Screening of Tested by Curtis Chin
2016 C. Wright Mills Award Finalists
2017 Student Paper Competitions and Outstanding Scholarship Award Winners
Thomas C. Hood Social Action Award Fundraiser-Raffle
Optional One-Day Workshops
Institutional Ethnography • Qualitative Research Practice
2018 Annual Meeting Program Theme
Abolitionist Approaches to Social Problems
