Event Details — 2010 Houston Area Survey: Portrait of a city in transition

The Greater Houston Partnership is hosting this luncheon on Wednesday, April 21, 2010, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., at Omni Houston Hotel (map).

An event website includes registration information and the following details:

Dr. Stephen L. Klineberg will present his annual report highlighting Houstonians’ changing attitudes toward striking trends in society at this annual luncheon.

Stephen L. Klineberg, Ph.D.
Co-Director, Institute for Urban Research
Professor of Sociology, Rice University

Stephen Klineberg is the co-director of Rice University’s new Institute for Urban Research, which will provide a permanent home for the annual Houston Area Survey. The survey, now in its 29th year, is the nation’s longest running study of any metropolitan area. A graduate of Haverford College with an M.A. from the University of Paris and a Ph.D. from Harvard University, Klineberg joined Rice’s sociology department in 1972 after teaching at Princeton University. He is the recipient of 10 major teaching awards at Rice, including the George R. Brown Certificate of Highest Merit, Rice’s lifetime award for superior teaching.