Check out Professor of Sociology, Noel Cazenave, participate in this year’s MLK Teach Event where he gives a book presentation on “Killing African Americans.”
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David Embrick: UConn Partners with FutureLearn to Expand Digital Education Presence Globally
Check out UConn Today’s recent article titled “UConn Partners with FutureLearn to Expand Digital Education Presence Globally” where they announce Associate Professor of Sociology and Africana Studies David Embrick, Assistant Professor of Communication Shardé M. Davis, and Assistant Professor of Higher Education and Student Affairs Milagros Castillo-Montoya will be teaching an online course partnered with FutureLearn. […]
Matthew Hughey: Everyday White Supremacy with John Henry Smith
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wiVM9uTg5L0
Phoebe Godfrey Q&A: Climate Grief and Our Crisis of Culture
Check out Associate Professor in Residence of Sociology, Phoebe Godfrey in UConn Today’s recent article titled Q&A: Climate Grief and Our Crisis of Culture where she answers questions regarding Climate Grief. ***Excerpt from Article*** A common reaction to the developments of the daily news cycle is a feeling of anxiety and despair in the […]
Laura Mauldin: “If he gets COVID, it’s over”
Check out Sociology Assistant Professor Laura Mauldin’s recent article in Caring Across Generations titled “‘If he gets COVID, it’s over’: I talked to spousal caregivers during COVID, here’s what I’ve learned.” The article talks about the stress spousal caregivers are faced with due to the COVID-19 pandemic. ***Excerpt from Article*** “Family caregivers are everywhere. The latest […]
Best Values School list of Best 20 Sociology Degree Programs in 2021
The Sociology Department is excited to announce we’ve been named one of the Best 20 Sociology Degree Programs in 2021 by Best Value Schools. Check out the article for more!
Chriss Sneed: Managing Director at CURE
Congratulations to Chriss Sneed, who will be joining CURE, Center for Urban and Racial Equity, as its Managing Director. CURE is focused on supporting social change through research-based policy initiatives, training, facilitation, and community engagement. In the past, CURE has worked with organizations and institutions in several U.S. cities; for instance, findings from a recent […]
Rianka Roy: Intersectional Feminism–Desi Style!
Read Sociology graduate student Rianka Roy’s recent article in Feminism In India, “When Work Comes Home: Pandemic Realities For Indian Women In Tech.” The article discusses how the recent pandemic COVID-19 has impacted women in the Indian tech industry who must also perform domestic labor. ***Excerpt from Article*** “For women, however, WFH has erased […]
Bandana Purkayastha: Experts Explain the Executive Order on Race and Sex Stereotyping
Bandana Purkayastha (University of Connecticut) along with Shelley Correll (Stanford University) and Karyn Lacy (University of Michigan) will be holding a discussion on the article Executive Order on Combating Race and Sex Stereotyping. Where they’ll be talking further about the ideas articulated in executive order. Register for the free webinar here. Among the first of […]