- Sociology Graduate Course Schedule: Fall 2024Please see this news post for a list of all Sociology Graduate courses being offered this semester.Posted on March 8, 2024
- Mangala Subramaniam, ’01 (Ph.D.): VCU Senior Vice Provost for Faculty AffairsMangala Subramaniam, '01 (Ph.D. ), has been named Senior Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs in the Virginia Commonwealth University Office of the Provost.Posted on February 9, 2024
- Gino Herring, ’89 (BA): Election Candidate Search EngineGino Herring (BA 1989) has launched the world's first voter education tool box and candidate search engine, Best Candidate.Posted on February 9, 2024
- Angie Beeman, ’10 (Ph.D.): “Liberal White Supremacy”In her recent publication titled Liberal White Supremacy: How Progressives Silence Racial and Class Oppression, Angie Beeman, '01 (Ph.D.), argues that white supremacy is maintained not only by right-wing conservatives or stereotypically uneducated working-class racial bigots but also by progressives who operate from a liberal ideology of color-blindness, racism-evasiveness, and class elitism.Posted on February 9, 2024
- Alumna Mangala Subramaniam, ’01 (Ph.D.): Co-Edited CollectionDismantling Institutional Whiteness gathers a range of first-person narratives from women of color and examines the challenges they face not only at a systemic level, but also at a deeply personal level. Their experiences combined with research and statistics paint a sobering portrait of higher education’s problems when it comes to diversity, equity, and inclusion.Posted on February 9, 2024
- Laura Bunyan: Stamford Clothing Pantry Featured in UConn TodayProfessor Laura Bunyan has been featured in UConn Today for her work with Stamford's clothing pantry, Husky Clothing for All!Posted on January 12, 2024
- Kim Price-Glynn: From Crisis to Catastrophe: Care, COVID, and Pathways to ChangeCongratulations to Professor Kim Price-Glynn for the book she co-edited with Mignon Duffy and Amy Armenia, From Crisis to Catastrophe: Care, COVID, and Pathways to Change, for being the subject of an event with The Century Foundation and the Carework Network.Posted on October 25, 2023
- Rianka Roy: Panelist at the Global Cultures ConferenceCongratulations to our fellow graduate student, Rianka Roy, who was invited to speak as a panelist on "Modern Growth Post-Colonization" as part of the Global Cultures Conference hosted by the UConn School of Business!Posted on October 11, 2023
- Pipeline to Publishing: Fall 2023 ScheduleThe Pipeline to Publication Workshop or P2P is back in Fall 2023. Faculty and graduate students of the Department of Sociology will discuss the following authors' papers. Please write to Rianka Roy, Xinyan Wu (Tiu) and Dunahay Pereyra if you want to participate. We are meeting in Manchester Hall room 125 at 1 pm on the following dates. Everyone's invited.Posted on September 29, 2023
- Noel A. Cazenave: “Kindness Wars” Book Interview Featured in UConn TodayCongratulations to Professor Noel A. Cazenave for being featured in UConn Today to discuss his new book, "Kindness Wars: The History and Political Economy of Human Caring"!Posted on August 9, 2023