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Social Change Among Native Americans
CID Lab: Research on Social Inequality and Mobility
Inequality in Welfare Provision and Taxation between U.S. States
Foundations of American History: Minority Representation in K-12 Social Studies Education
Mechanisms of Inequality in STEM
New Technologies in the Medical School Admissions Process
Relationships and Marriages, Sex and Childbearing (plus abortion) among recent University graduates.
Dealing with Disaster: Loss and Recovery after Damage to the Home
War Crimes, Law, and Memory: Safeguarding Testimonies from the War in Ukraine
Blood Veins for Hire: Social Inequality and the Blood Plasma Industry
Muzzling Workers: Unionization Avoidance, Labor Conflict, and Mandatory Arbitration in Employment Contracts
Having it All? Work-Family Dynamics of Diverse Women in Tech
Intimate Negotiations: How Black-White interracial couples co-create racial meanings
Gender, Labor, and Human-machine Reconfiguration in China
Black Women’s Sexual Identity Formation Processes in the Digital Era
Negotiating ownership: the paradox of heirs' property
Wealth Mobility, Statistical Transformation, and the Political Economy of Economic Inequality
Carceral Families: Race, Gender, and Family Life after Prison
Race & Racialization: Examining the Experiences of Nigerian Immigrants in New York
Making Home More than a Roof: Black Women’s Political Voice & Agency in the Housing Choice Voucher Program
Literature Search: Social Life in the Digital World
#MentalHealth For the Culture: Examining Online Manifestations of “Therapy Culture” through Black TikTok Therapists’ Content
Black Student Racialization in College Admissions Essays
Uncovering Eugenics: Documenting the History of Coerced Sterilizations in 20th Century America
Abortion in Restricted Contexts: Uncovering Uganda
Fiscally Standardized America
Where the Money Flows: Exploring Variation in State Water Revolving Fund Approvals, 1987-2024
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Michigan Sociologists Awarded Top Prizes at Annual ASA Conference
Howard Schuman's new book explores how generations share memories of formative experiences
Barbara Anderson Named Chair of US Census Scientific Advisory Committee
Kiyoteru Tsutsui & Alwyn Lim Publish New Book
Faculty Talk About their Winter Classes!
Fatma Muge Gocek Edits New Book Series
Three New Faculty to Join the Department in 2016
Jaeeun Kim Publishes New Book
Faculty Named International Institute Directors
Meet Professor Göçek
Geneviève Zubrzycki Publishes New Book
Professor Armstrong Awarded 2016 Faculty Recognition Award
Professor Levitsky Awarded 2016 Class of 1923 Memorial Teaching Award
Professor Pedraza recognized by the Golden Key International Honour Society
Michigan Sociology Recognized as Top in US
Karin Martin Named Department Chair
Professor Martin Awarded 2017 Harold R. Johnson Diversity Service Award
Geneviève Zubrzycki Edits New Book
The Cultural Pasts of Poland
Custodial Parole Sanctions and Earnings after Release from Prison
Jason Owen-Smith Featured in Forbes
Professor Emeritus of Sociology Dr. Ren Farley featured in the Detroit Free Press
University researchers concerned by changes to Title IX proposed by current Department of Education
Erin A. Cech featured in Harvard Business Review
Mark Mizruchi Featured in St. Louis Post-Dispatch
New Faculty, Students, and Staff
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Refuting Charles Murray
Karin Martin featured in The Washington Post
Erin Cech Featured in Slate
Wayne Baker featured in Harvard Business Review
Jeffrey D. Morenoff and Anh P. Nyugen Featured Washington Top News
Jerry Davis Featured in CBS News
Sarah Burgard and Lucie Kalousova featured in Business Insider
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Jason Owen Smith featured in The Columbus Dispatch
William Axinn featured in Michigan News
Geneviève Zubrzycki Discusses Controversial Legislation in Poland
Geneviève Zubrzycki featured in The Conversation
Elizabeth A. Armstrong featured in The Chronicle
Barbara Anderson featured on BBC Radio
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Luis Sfeir-Younis Featured in The Michigan Daily
Sandra Levitsky Given Golden Apple Award
Alford A. Young, Jr. featured on Make It Plain
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Alexandra Murphy featured in Slate
Alexandra Murphy talks Suburban Housing in Slate
Contested Spaces in Contemporary Turkey: Environmental, Urban and Secular Politics
Getting From Here to There
The Growing College Graduation Gap
Employers disclose new pay data, and some salaries are strikingly low
The Reciprocity Ring: When Giving At Work Becomes An Act Not A Check
Elizabeth Armstrong Gives Keynote Lecture at Diversity Summit
How and Why We Write the History of the Social Sciences
Watch Sandra Levitsky's Golden Apple Award Lecture
#AsiaNow Speaks with Jaeeun Kim
Sarah Burgard featured in Slate
Elizabeth Armstrong featured in The New York Times
Inflexible jobs also make non-parents miserable
Alexandra Murphy receives teaching award from LSA
New Book by Kiyoteru Tsutsui
Elizabeth Bruch's Study Featured in CNN
New Book by Jason Owen-Smith
Silvia Pedraza featured in the Havana Times
Jaeeun Kim, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Publishes Article
Fabian T. Pfeffer featured in The New York Times
Meet Our New Sociology Faculty
Dwight Lang featured in The Chronicle of Higher Education
Letter from the Chair
Elizabeth Armstrong, Professor of Sociology, Featured on The Chronicle of Higher Education
Jason Owen-Smith, Professor of Sociology, Featured in Inside Higher Ed
Barbara Anderson, Professor of Sociology and Population Studies, Featured on Michigan Radio
Sandra Levitsky receives Thurnau Professorship
Geneviève Zubrzycki, Professor of Sociology, Featured in Forbes
The Institute for Research on Women and Gender, Law School and Department of Sociology Hosted a Title IX Comment Writing Event
Awards and Congratulations
Jason Owen-Smith, Professor of Sociology, Featured on Stateside
Richard Lempert, Professor Emeritus of Law and Sociology, Featured in The Guardian
Elizabeth Armstrong Awarded Carnegie Fellowship
Burgard, Kim, & Pfeffer Promoted
Assistant Professor Neil Gong Discusses Mental Health and Housing
2019 NCID Scholar-in-Residence – W. Carson Byrd
Neil Gong and Xiaohong Xu Discuss Presidential Candidate Andrew Yang
Pamela J. Smock Co-Authors Article for Journal of Marriage and Family
Professor Sarah Burgard and Recent Graduate Lucie Kalousova Co-Authored an Article on the Current Moment and COVID-19
Assistant Professor Neil Gong Co-Authored an Article for CalMatters
Celeste Watkins-Hayes Joins Michigan Sociology
Congratulations to Collegiate Professor Celeste Watkins-Hayes
Professor Somers Publishes New Article in The Guardian
New Book by Fatma Müge Göçek
Assistant Professor Erin Cech recently quoted in Science Magazine article
Can Abolition Work in an Age of Right-Wing Extremism?
Geneviève Zubrzycki receives the prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship
Bourdieu event at University of Chicago
Alford A Young, Jr. Named Department Chair
2021 Awards
Associate Professor Fabian Pfeffer Co-Authored New Publication
2020 Awards
U-M Sociologist Alexandra Murphy Focuses on U.S. Transportation Equity
University Responses To Sexual Assault (URSA) Hosts Multidisciplinary Workshop
Stone Center For Inequality Dynamics Receives $8M In New Funding Fall 2021
U-M Sociologists and ISR Researchers Named Among the "Top 2% Scientists" by Stanford University
Professor Geneviève Zubrzycki Releases Newest Book
Juan Delgado Joins U-M Sociology as a LSA Postdoctoral Collegiate Fellow
Professor Alford Young Named as President of the Association of Black Sociologists
U-M Sociology Wins Big at 2023 ASA Awards
U-M Sociology Faculty receive Major Accolades over the Summer
U-M Sociology Welcomes New 2023 Faculty
U-M Sociology Prof. Geneviève Zubrzycki Wins Highest ASEEES Award for Latest Publication
Soc Department Chair Elizabeth Armstrong's research team chosen for U-M's new Boost Program
U-M Sociology Professors Armstrong and Young Appointed Senior Fellows by the Michigan Society of Fellows
Remembering Professor Xiaohong Xu
Remembering John Edwin Knodel
University of Michigan Sociology Professor Alexandra Killewald Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
U-M Soc Professor Greta Krippner Wins 2024 John Dewey Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching
U-M Research Team ft. Professor Sarah Burgard Wins LSA Meet the Moment Initiative Grant for Health Equity Research
Remembering Gayl Ness
U-M Sociology Winners at 2024 ASA Awards
Remembering Shirley Hatchett: Shaper of the First National Survey of Black Americans and U-M Sociology Alumna
Jaeeun Kim Elected Non-Resident Permanent Fellow at the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin
Graduate Student News
Simeon Newman & Jessica Wiederspan Recognized by their Peers
Patricia Chen receives NSF Dissertation Research Grant
Student Spotlight: David Mickey-Pabello
Angie Perone Receives 2015-2016 Henry Meyer Award
Student Spotlight: Charity Hoffman
Student Spotlight: Sarah Seelye
Student Spotlight: Kennedy Turner
Student Spotlight: Elizabeth Ela
Sociology Graduate Students featured in The New York Times
Dana Kornberg, Sociology Graduate Student, Receives Best Article Prize
Analidis Ochoa featured in The Atlantic
Kelly Russell receives 2017 Horowitz Foundation Grant
2017-2018 Student Paper Awards Announced
Fall 2018 Graduate Student Cohort
Shannon Ang, doctoral student in sociology, featured in Reutuers
Nicole Bedera, doctoral student in sociology, featured in Business Insider
Success During Fellowship Season
2018-2019 Sociology Paper Awards Announced
Another Successful Fellowship Season for Sociology
Sociology graduate students have another successful award season
Two Graduate Students Awarded the 2023 Outstanding GSI Award
PhD Candidate Erin Ice Receives the PAA Dorothy S. Thomas Award
Two Graduate Students Awarded the Fall 2023 Sociology Outstanding GSI Award
PhD Candidate Aya Waller-Bey Awarded Prestigious ASA Fellowship
Jun Zhou Awarded 2024 Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Innovation Fellowship
Grad Student Marnay Avant Receives Prestigious Gupta Values Scholarship
Undergraduate News
January 2016 Major of the Month
Special Edition T-Shirts Available
February 2016 Major of the Month
March 2016 Major of the Month
April 2016 Major of the Month
Sociology Major returns from Michigan in Washington
Karina Lopez Wins Award for Sociology Honors Thesis Project
Sociology major returns from study abroad in Cape Town
Sociology Undergraduate Interns at the National Women's Law Center
October 2016 Major of the Month
November 2016 Major of the Month
December 2016 Major of the Month
Sociology Undergraduate Published by Huffington Post
January 2017 Major of the Month
February 2017 Major of the Month
March 2017 Major of the Month
April 2017 Major of the Month
The SOUL program is now taking applications!
Sociology Major wins University Writing Prize
Sociology Research Recognized at Annual UROP Symposium
Sociology major interns in Croatia
Sociology Major Ashley Hails Studies Abroad in Brazil
Asma Baban Receives Undergraduate Research Award
September 2017 Major of the Month
Students Write Book on the Experience and Effects of Social Class
October 2017 Major of the Month
November 2017 Major of the Month
December 2017 Major of the Month
January 2018 Major of the Month
Scholar Stories: Howell Using Platform to Promote Change
February 2018 Major of the Month
Tammy Kennedy, Sociology Major/Minor Advisor and Undergraduate Program Coordinator, featured in the Michigan Daily
March 2018 Major of the Month
Politically Active – Women
April 2018 Major of the Month
2018 Sociology Graduation Celebration
LJSC Minor Studies Abroad in Barcelona
Sociology major presents at American Educational Research Conference
Sociology major interns through D-SIP
Sociology major engages in two internships and a volunteer position
September 2018 Major of the Month
October 2018 Major of the Month
November 2018 Major of the Month
December 2018 Major of the Month
January 2019 Major of the Month
Melissa Berlin, Sociology Senior, Attends Gerontology Conference
February 2019 Major of the Month
March 2019 Major of the Month
The Value of Sociology Within Marketing
April 2019 Major of the Month
September 2019 Major of the Month
October 2019 Major of the Month
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January 2020 Major of the Month
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April 2020 Majors of the Month
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December 2020 Major of the Month
January 2021 Major of the Month
Three Sociology Majors are 2021 MLK Spirit Award Recipients
February 2021 Major of the Month
March 2021 Major of the Month
April 2021 Major of the Month
Sociology Fall 2021 Courses - Register Now!
Quantae Carr is the 2021 LSA Commencement Student Speaker
September 2021 Major of the Month
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Alumni News
Recent Gradaute, Siwei Chen, Receives Multiple Paper Awards at 2015 ASA
ALUMNI NEWS - Tiffany Joseph Publishes Book
ALUMNI NEWS - Carla Pfeffer Publishes Book
ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT - Jay Borchert
Sociology Alum Alexis (Miesen) Gallivan Co-founds Blue Marble Ice Cream
Denise E Bailey, alumna, on "Getting on their level"
Ya-Wen Lei, Alumna, Publishes New Book
Trevor Hoppe, Alumni, Publishes "Punishing Disease"
Denis O’Hearn, Alum, Named UTEP Dean of College of Liberal Arts
Polling Is Alive and Well: An Interview with Gallup’s Editor-in-Chief
Thomas LaVeist, Alum, Named dean of Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine
First-generation U-M grad turned children’s advocate: ‘You can do it’
Newly Crowned Miss Michigan is UM Sociology alum
Claire Herbert, Alumna, Publishes Article
Maria Krysan, Alumna, Receives Several Awards for Coauthored Book
Recent Sociology Graduate, Sean Dajour Smith, Named as One of the First Moelis Fellowship Scholars
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2015
January
Graduate Student Support Team recognized with LSA Staff Spotlight Award
March
ALUMNI NEWS - Jessi Streib Publishes Book
Atef Said receieves ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Award
Drew Foster named Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor
Elizabeth Armstrong awarded the ASA Distinguished Book Award
Jay Brochert received the Mellon American Council of Learned Societies Dissertation Completion Fellowship
April
Graduate Student Michael Evangelist receives NSF Dissertation Fellowship
Graduate Students Luis Flores Jr. and Lydia Wiledan Receive Honorable Mention for NSF
Muge Gocek's new book challenges Turkish denial of 1915 Armenian genocide
2014
January
ALUMNI NEWS - Besnik Pula accepts faculty position
ALUMNI NEWS - Maria Johnson accepts faculty position
February
Yan Long and Kerry Ard awarded Proquest Distinguished Dissertation Awards
March
Sociology Department offers new minor in law, justice and social change
April
Armstrong's Book Wins Award
Congratulations to Sociology students invited to join Phi Beta Kappa
May
Anderson, Levitsky, and Somers Publish New Books
Christina Cross, Mercedez Dunn and Damian White awarded NSF Award!
Katherine Lin recipient of the Outstanding Graduate Student Mentor Award
Lacey Bobier, Michael Fang, Angela Perone, and Morgan Purrier receive Honorable Mention for NSF
June
ALUMNI NEWS - Yan Long named co-winner of American Sociology Association Dissertation Award!
Graduate student Elizabeth Armstrong becomes a Mary Malcomson Raphael Fellow!
Graduate Student Jessica Wiederspan receives NSF Dissertation Improvement Grant!
Mizruchi Book Wins Award
Sarah Angileri named recipient of the 2014 Eita Krom Prize
Trevor Hoppe is the winner of the 2014 Roberta G. Simmons Outstanding Dissertation Award!
Wendy Lin named 2014 Undergraduate Mark Chesler Student Research Award Winner
Ya-Wen Lei named co-winner of the 2014 American Sociological Association Dissertation Award
July
Burgard & Alshire Article Recognized for Excellence
Graduate Student Dana Kornberg receives NSF Dissertation Research Grant!
Graduate students Russell J. Funk and Daniel Hirschman receive Honorable Mention for James D. Thompson Award
Zurbrycki's Article Recognized
August
Many Faculty and Students Recognized with Awards at ASA Conference
Mizruchi book wins AOM George R. Terry Book Award
Sociology Welcomes Four New Faculty Members to the Department!
Tsutsui receives NSF Grant
Yu Xie, Sociology Professor Says Local Officials Are As Important As Chinese Government Policies When It Comes To Internet Censorship
September
Morenoff Named One of the World's Most-Cited Researchers
UM Sociology Named Top-Ranked Sociology Department in US News & World Report
October
Gocek, Markovits, and Zubrzycki Publish New Books
November
Study by Sociology's Gerald F. Davis Shows How Airbnb's Business Model Could Increase Income Inequality
December
Professor Yu Xie receives Honorary Degree from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Sociology's Elizabeth Armstrong Explains Why Banning Frats Is Not A Simple Solution For Preventing Campus Assaults
2013
January
Articles by Recent UM Ph.D's appear in February ASR
LSA Sociologist Kristen Seefeldt Says Single Mothers Can Develop Inventive Strategies To Manage Debt
Marco Garrido accepts faculty position
Yang Jiang accepts Research Scientist position at Columbia
February
Alwyn Lim awarded Proquest Distinguished Dissertation Award
Professor Emeritus Donald Deskins Dies
Professor Gerald Davis receives 2013 Rackham Distinguished Graduate Mentoring Award
Trevor Hoppe publishes study in the journal Social Problems
Two Sociology students receive Barbour Scholarships
Two Sociology students receive prestigious Rackham Predoctoral Fellowships
March
Ethan Schoolman accepts postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Michigan
Fiona Rose-Greenland awarded 2013 Jacquin-Berdal Nations and Nationalism Prize
Graduate Students Janette Norrington and Jamie Budnick receive NSF Fellowships!
Greta Krippner's Book Awarded 2013 Distinguished Scholarly Publication Award
Hiroe Saryua accepts faculty position
Jessi Streib receives 2013 Midwestern Sociological Society Graduate Student Paper Award
Lynn Verduzco Baker accepts faculty position
Mariana Craciun accepts postdoctoral fellowship at Northwestern University
Michigan Sociology Again Ranked Amongst the Top U.S. Graduate Programs
Nell Compernolle receives Marshall Weinberg Fellowship
Nell Compernolle receives Marshall Wienberg Pupulation, Development, and Climate Change Fellowship
Professor Elizabeth A. Armstrong publishes new book.
Rachel Pierotti publishes article in the American Sociological Review
Yufen Chang accepts postdoctoral fellowship at the National University of Singapore
April
Austin Kozlowski wins Marshall Sahlins Social Science Prize
Elyse Jennings accepts postdoctoral position
Jay Borchert to be Visiting Scholar position at the Center for the Study of Law & Society at Berkley's School of Law
LSA Sociologist Elizabeth Armstrong Says A Party Atmosphere At Some Selective Colleges Can Hinder The Success of Low Income Students
Professor Mark Mizruchi publishes new book
Savannah Sisk wins Raoul Wallenberg Humanitarian Award
Trevor Hoppe receives grant from Center for Public Policy in Diverse Societies
Yan Long accepts postdoctoral fellowship at Stanford University
May
Drew Foster is awarded the 2013 Katherine Luke Award
LSA Sociologist Ian Robinson Says Consumers Are Demanding Clothing Made Under Humane Conditions
Natalie Cotton Nessler accepts faculty position
Nicholas Walker-Craig wins Robert Cooley Angell Award
Todd Schifeling receives ASA Outstanding Student Paper Award
Trevor Hoppe is awarded the 2013 Mark Chesler Award
Zakiya Luna accepts faculty position
June
ALUMNI NEWS - Emily Kazyak wins honorable mention for ASA paper award
Christopher Dyer wins 2013 Mark Chesler Undergraduate Research Award
Claire Herbert receives 2013-2014 Mary Malcomson Raphael Fellowship
Elizabeth A. Armstrong wins honorable mention for ASA paper award
Emily Bosk receives NSF Law and Social Science Dissertation Research Improvement Grant
Graduate Student Drew Foster receives ASA Best Paper Award
Graduate Student Trevor Hoppe receives ASA Best Paper Award
Kiyoteru Tsutsui and Alwyn Lim receive honorable mention for ASA paper award
Savannah Sisk wins 2013 Eita Krom Undergraduate Writing Prize
Todd Schifeling receives honorable mention for ASA Best Paper Award
August
Alix Gould-Werth receives NSF Dissertation Research Improvement Grant
ALUMNI NEWS - Marco Garrido wins two ASA best paper awards
ALUMNI NEWS - Rachel Meyer wins honorable mention for ASA paper award
Graduate Student Trevor Hoppe receives ASA Best Paper Award
Graduate Student Xiang Zhou receives ASA Best Paper Award
Greta Krippner awarded the ASA Distinguished Book Award
Rachel Best wins ASA Outstanding Publication Award
Yu Xie Gives the 2013 Henry and Bryna David Lecture at the National Academy of Sciences
September
ALUMNI NEWS - Bridget Lavelle wins best paper award
Matt Alemu recognized by Ford Foundation
October
ALUMNI NEWS - Claire Decoteau Publishes Book
Maria Wathen receives Fulbright Grant
November
ALUMNI NEWS - David Diego Torres Publishes Article
ALUMNI NEWS - M-Sociology mourns the passing of Suzanne Bianchi
Huiyun Kim receives Rackham International Student Fellowship
December
Geoffrey Wodtke accepts faculty position
2012
January
Alexandra Killewald accepts position at Harvard University
Associate Professor Frederick Wherry has New Book Released
February
Ann Bell accepts position at the University of Delaware
Avi Astor's dissertation honored by the Rackham Graduate School
David Hutson accepts postdoctoral fellowship at Ripon College
Elizabeth M. Armstrong and Jay Borchert Receive IRWG Summer Fellowships
Lloyd Greiger accepts position at Yale University
Nathalie Williams accepts position at University of Washington-Seattle
Three Sociology students receive prestigious Rackham Predoctoral Fellowships
March
Alwyn Lim accepts position at the University of Southern California
Besnik Pula has accepts postdoctoral fellowship at Princeton Univesity
David Diego Torres accepts postdoctoral fellowship at Rice University
Elizabeth M. Armstrong awarded the Susan Lipschutz Award
Erica Blom receives Canadian Studies Doctoral Dissertation Grant
Geoff Wodtke has paper published in Social Psychology Quarterly.
Jennifer Eckerman Yarger accepts position at the University of California-San Francisco
Margaret Gough accepts postdoctoral fellowship at Harvard University
Maria Farkas accepts position at Imperial College, London
Min Young Kwak receives Barbour Scholarship
Professor Andrei Markovits receives honor from German government
Rosalyn Campbell accepts postdoctoral position at Dartmouth College
April
Dan Hirschman Recognized for his Mentorship
Elizabeth M. Armstrong Receives Two Year Pre-Doctoral Fellowship
Emily Bosk receives Doris Duke Foundation fellowship
Graduate Students Mikell Hyman and Melissa Garrison recieve NSF Awards!
Jessica West receives the Angell Award for the Best Honors Thesis
Undergraduate Students receive University-wide Leadership Recognition
May
ALUMNI NEWS - Amy Stone releases first book
Associate Professor Genevieve Zubrzycki receives Humanities Institute fellowship
Kristen Hopewell accepts faculty postition
Professor James House awarded the 2013 Henry Russel Lectureship
Professor Pamela Smock elected president of the Association of Population Centers
June
Assistant Professor Greta Krippner's book wins two awards
Associate Professor David Harding's book wins award
Hiroe Saruya receives ASA Graduate Student Paper Award
Jay Borchert, Elizabeth Armstrong and Lai Sze Tso awarded Community of Scholars fellowship
Jennifer Torres has been awarded a Boyd/Williams Fellowship
LSA Sociologist Yu Xie Says Increased Numbers Of Asian Immigrants Reflect Changes In The U.S. Economy Away From Manufacturing
Professor Yu Xie publishes new book with Alexandra Killewald.
Robert Jansen's article wins award
Trevor Hoppe recipient of the Martin P. Levine Memorial Dissertation Award
July
ALUMNI NEWS - Stephanie Izard's restaurant Girl and the Goat named in Top Ten of Favorite U.S. Restaurants
August
Austin Koslowlski receives 2012 Eita Krom Prize
Dan Hirschman awarded NSF Doctoral Dissertation Grant
Fiona Rose-Greenland receives fellowship to spend the year at the University of Oxford
Mayer Zald Memorial scheduled
Sarah Derheim receives 2012 Chesler Student Research Award
September
Jonah Siegel receives research fellowship from the National Institute of Justice
LSA Sociologist Sarah A. Burgard Says Job Insecurity Can Affect Workers' Health
October
Karen Reardon named 2012 Dissertation Fellow by ARNOVA
Lucie Kalousova wins Research Fellowship
Professor Alford Young receives Charles Horton Cooley Award for Scholarly Contributions to Sociology
November
Elyse Jennings publishes study in the American Sociological Review
Lucie Kalousova Receives Rackham International Student Fellowship
Professor Pamela Smock named editor of PAA's flagship journal, Demography
December
Jessi Streib accepts faculty position
Ya-Wen Lei receives Harvard Society of Fellows Post-doctoral Fellowship.
2011
January
Anju Paul has paper forthcoming in the American Journal of Sociology (AJS)
Chris Roberts Joins the Law Faculty at the University of Minnesota
Jonathan Zelner Takes Postdoctoral Position at Princeton University
Professor George Steinmetz receives NEH Fellowship
Tiffany Joseph Accepts Position at SUNY-Stony Brook
February
Alexandra Killewald accepts job at Mathematica
Assistant Professor Greta Krippner's New Book is Released
Associate Professor David Harding Wins Award!
Associate Professor Fatma Muge Gocek's New Book is Released
Camilo Leslie Receives Law and Social Science Dissertation Fellowship
Maria Farkas (with advisor Mark Mizruchi) receives NSF Doctoral Dissertation Grant
Professor Howard Kimeldorf receives Rackham Distinguished Graduate Mentoring Award
Tiffany Joseph accepts Robert Wood Johnson Health Policy Scholar position at Harvard
Two Students Recognized by the University for Excellence in Teaching
Ya-Wen Lei has paper forthcoming in the journal Political Communication
March
Baris Buyukokutan has paper forthcoming in the American Sociological Review (ASR)
Chris Roberts wins the ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Award
Kristin Scherrer accepts position at Rutgers
Professor George Steinmetz to give keynote lecture.
Three Students Receive SSRC Dissertation Proposal Development Fellowships
April
Associate Professor Fatma Muge Gocek's New Book is Released
Everett Peachey Receives Multi-year NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
Marco Garrido Receives Ford Foundation Dissertation Fellowship
Professor Arland Thorton honored by the Population Association of America
Professor Mark Mizruchi is awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship
Sadia Saeed accepts ACLS position at Yale
May
2011 Sociology Graduate Student Awards
2011 Undergraduate Paper Awards
Professor Robert Groves elected to the National Academy of Sciences
June
Avi Astor accepts postdoc at Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona
Eric Eide selected as Presidential Management Fellow
Sociology Graduate Students Successful in UM Funding Competitions
Sociology Students Awarded International Institute Funds to Study Abroad
July
Atef Said has article published in ASA Footnotes
August
Associate Professor Elizabeth Armstrong's Article Recognized
Associate Professor Genevieve Zubrzycki's Article Recognized
Camilo Leslie and Yan Long receive NSF Doctoral Dissertation Grants
Professor Barbara Anderson appointed to the Census Bureau's Scientific Advisory Committee
Professor Pamela Smock Elected to PAA Board of Directors
Robert Jansen's dissertation recognized with the 2011 Theda Skocpol Dissertation Award.
UM Graduate Students Recognized!
Ya-Wen Lei and Jamie Small receive NSF Doctoral Dissertation Grants
Zakiya Luna accepts Postdocs at University of Wisconsin-Madison and University of California, Berkeley
September
Geoffrey Wodtke, Professor David Harding, and Professor Felix Elwert (Wisc) have paper published in the American Sociological Review (ASR).
October
Alwyn Lim and Professor Kiyoteru Tsutsui have paper published in the American Sociological Review (ASR)
Associate Professor Frederick Wherry has Two New Books Released
December
Erica Blom and Dana Kornberg receive Graham Doctoral Fellowships
MCSP Director David Schoem Receives State-wide Recognition for Contributions to Community Service-Learning
2010
January
Zakiya Luna (with advisor Margaret Somers) receives NSF Doctoral Dissertation Grant
February
Department of Sociology is recognized for our efforts in Green IT
March
Alwyn Lim (with advisor Kiyoteru Tsutsui) receives NSF Doctoral Dissertation Grant
April
2010 Winners of Robert Cooley Angell Award for Best Undergraduate Thesis Named
Five Students Receive Multi-year NSF Graduate Research Fellowships
Nathalie Williams wins the ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Award
Sarah Bellum receives award
May
Assistant Professor Sarah Burgard Wins Award!
Avi Astor receives Charlotte Newcome Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship
Professor Yu Xie's Chinese Family Panel Studies survey covered in the journal Science
June
2009-2010 Sociology Graduate Student Accomplishments, Awards, and Grants
Assistant Professor Kiyoteru Tsutsui Wins Award!
August
2010 Mark Chesler Student Research Award is given to recent graduate Kelsey Q. Wright
Anju Paul (with advisor F. Muge Gocek) receives NSF Doctoral Dissertation Grant
Graduating Senior Michela Musto wins 2010 Eita Krom Prize
Professor Alford Young, Jr Wins Award!
September
George Steinmetz to give keynote address to German Sociological Society meetings in Frankfurt am Main
November
Professor James House appointed visiting scholar at Russell Sage Foundation
December
Professor Robert Groves (currently on leave serving as Director of the US Census) reports on the results of the 2010 Census
2009
April
Three Students Receive Multi-year NSF Graduate Research Fellowships
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2015
May 2015
DEADLINE - Winter 2015 Paper submissions for Krom and Chesler writing awards
April 2015
Culture, History, Politics Workshop
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Social Movements Workshop
Gender and Sexuality Workshop
Culture, History, Politics Workshop
Gender and Sexuality Workshop
Economic Sociology Workshop
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March 2015
Teach-in + 50: End the War Against the Planet
Teach-in + 50: End the War Against the Planet
Social Movements Workshop
Gender and Sexuality Workshop
LJSC Speaker Series - Shane Bernardo
Economic Sociology Workshop
Culture, History, Politics Workshop
Conversations in Michigan Sociology, "The Strong Case for Sociology in Public Policy Studies"
Gender Workshop
Economic Sociology Workshop
Social Movements Workshop
February 2015
Economic Sociology Workshop
Culture, History, Politics Workshop
Alix Gould-Werth Defense
Social Movements Workshop
SENIORS - May Graduation Application Deadline
Culture, History, Politics Workshop
Inequality and Family Working Group
Gender and Sexuality Workshop
LJSC Speaker Series - Peter Martel
Social Movements Workshop
Economic Sociology Workshop
DEADLINE - Undergraduate Academic Experience Financial Aid Requests
January 2015
Inequality and Family Working Group
DEADLINE - Winter 2015 Independent Study Applications
Social Movements Workshop
Gender and Sexuality Workshop
Economic Sociology Workshop
DEADLINE - Fall 2014 Paper submissions for Krom and Chesler writing awards
Resume and Cover Letter Writing - A Career Center Workshop
DEADLINE - Winter 2015 Internship Credit Applications
2014
December 2014
Economic Sociology Workshop
Grad School and Beyond
Inequality and Family Working Group
Gender and Sexuality Workshop
Culture, History, Politics Workshop
Social Movements Workshop
Economic Sociology Workshop
DEADLINE - Undergraduate Academic Experience Financial Aid Requests
November 2014
Culture, History, Politics Workshop
Inequality and Family Working Group
Social Movements Workshop
Economic Sociology Workshop
LJSC Speaker Series - David Moran "Exonerating the Innocent Without DNA: The Work of Michigan Innocence Clinic"
Culture, History, Politics Workshop
Inequality and Family Working Group
Gender and Sexuality Workshop
Grad School and Beyond
Late Drop / Add Deadline
Grad School and Beyond
Social Movements Workshop
Discover Sociology
Economic Sociology Workshop
October 2014
DEADLINE - Honors Program Applications Due
Culture, History, Politics Workshop
Grad School and Beyond
Inequality and Family Working Group
Culture, History, Politics Workshop
International Opportunities Fair - Sponsored by The Career Center
Grad School and Beyond Trouble Shooting your Teaching
Inequality and Family Working Group
Gender and Sexuality Workshop
Economic Sociology Workshop
Culture, History, Politics Workshop
SENIORS - December Graduation Application Deadline
Social Movements Workshop
Culture, History, Politics Workshop
Sociology Honors Program Information Meeting
Economic Sociology Workshop
Project Community Peer Facilitators Fall Mid-Term Retreat
Hands Up Don't Shoot: Using Sociology to Make Sense of Race, Police Violence, and the Ferguson Protests
DEADLINE - Undergraduate Academic Experience Financial Aid Requests
Social Movements Workshop
Fall Career Expo Day 2 - Sponsored by the Career Center
September 2014
Fall Career Expo DAY 1 - Sponsored by the Career Center
Economic Sociology Workshop
Social Theory Workshop
Culture, History, Politics Workshop
Inequality and Family Working Group
Sociology Librarian Office Hours
Gender and Sexuality Workshop
Undergraduate Sociology Association - Mass Meeting
Law Day - Sponsored by The Career Center
Drop / Add Deadline
Culture, History, Politics Workshop
Social Movements Workshop
DEADLINE - Fall 2014 Independent Study Applications
Inequality and Family Working Group
Gender and Sexuality Workshop
Project Community Peer Facilitators - Fall Retreat Day 2
DEADLINE - Fall 2014 Internship Credit Applications
Project Community Peer Facilitators - Fall Retreat Day 1
Walk-In Advising
Project Community Criminal Justice Sections Mass Meeting
Walk-In Advising
Walk-In Advising
Project Community Public Health Sections Mass Meeting
Walk-In Advising
Walk-In Advising
Project Community Education Sections Mass Meeting
Walk-In Advising
Walk-In Advising
FIRST DAY OF CLASSES!!!
July 2014
Atef Shahat Said Defense
Jonah Aaron Siegel Defense
June 2014
Fiona Greenland Defense
May 2014
2014 Sociology Graduation Reception
April 2014
Inequality and Family Working Group
Grad School and Beyond
Gender Workshop
Social Movements Workshop
What's Great About Grad School?
Inequality and Family Working Group
Gender Workshop
Grad School and Beyond
Seminar on Identity & Diversity: "We Got Next" Film Screening & Discussion
Culture, History, and Politics Workshop
March 2014
The Detroit School Series Presents: Gun Politics in the Age of Decline
Social Theory Workshop
Inequality and Family Working Group
Discover Sociology!
Social Movements Workshop
Gender Workshop
Culture, History, and Politics Workshop
Grad School and Beyond
Grad School and Beyond
Undergraduate Annual Feedback Roundtable
Inequality and Family Working Group
February 2014
Inequality and Family Working Group
Gender Workshop
Culture, History, and Politics Workshop
Grad School and Beyond
Trevor Hoppe Defense
Sociology Librarian Drop-In Hours
The Effects of Violence on Urban Life
Inequality and Family Working Group
Sociology Librarian Drop-In Hours
Gender Workshop
Culture, History, and Politics Workshop
Culture, History, and Politics Workshop
Grad School and Beyond
Social Theory Workshop
January 2014
Gender Workshop
Culture, History, and Politics Workshop
Undergraduate Sociology Association Mass Meeting.
Gender Workshop
Culture, History, and Politics Workshop
Projecting Low Fertility: Some Thoughts about the Plausibility and Implications of Assumptions
2013
December 2013
Sociology Librarian Drop-In Hours
Sociology Librarian Drop-In Hours
Culture, History, and Politics Workshop
Workshop in Social Demography
Walk-In Advising Hours
Economic Sociology Workshop
Grad School and Beyond
Social Movements Workshop
Inequality and Family Working Group
Sociology Librarian Drop-In Hours
Walk-In Advising Hours
November 2013
Sociology Librarian Drop-In Hours
Walk-In Advising Hours
Economic Sociology Workshop
TBD
Grad School and Beyond
Inequality and Family Working Group
Social Movements Workshop
Sociology Librarian Drop-In Hours
Culture, History, and Politics Workshop
Workshop in Social Demography
Walk-In Advising Hours
Undergraduate Sociology Association Backpacking and Course Preview Party
BeneathCompliance: Implementing and Undermining Rules for the Global Factory
Grad School and Beyond
Grad School and Beyond
Sociology Librarian Drop-In Hours
Culture, History, and Politics Workshop
Workshop in Social Demography
Walk-In Advising Hours
DISCOVER SOCIOLOGY!!
Economic Sociology Workshop
Grad School and Beyond
Grad School and Beyond - Practice Job Talk
Inequality and Family Working Group
Social Movements Workshop
Sociology Librarian Drop-In Hours
Walk-In Advising Hours
Paying for the Party: How College Maintains Inequality
October 2013
Sociology Librarian Drop-In Hours
Cuba and Venezuela: Revolution and Reform
Walk-In Advising Hours
DEADLINE: Honors Applications Due
Inequality and Family Working Group
Sociology Librarian Drop-In Hours
Culture, History, and Politics Workshop
Workshop in Social Demography
Walk-In Advising Hours
Economic Sociology Workshop
TBD
Grad School and Beyond
Grad School and Beyond - Practice Job Talk
Social Movements Workshop
Sociology Librarian Drop-In Hours
Workshop in Social Demography
Walk-In Advising Hours
The Fracturing of the American Corporate Elite
Socialized into Submission: What "Stop-and-Frisk" Does to Young Black Men, and Why Feminists Should Care
Grad School and Beyond
Grad School and Beyond - Practice Job Talk
Inequality and Family Working Group
Culture, History, and Politics Workshop
Workshop in Social Demography
Walk-In Advising Hours
Economic Sociology Workshop
Equal Work, Equal Pay
Addressing Under-Representation in the Time of Globalization: A Kerala Experience in Affirmative Action
Social Movements Workshop
Sociology Librarian Drop-In Hours
Honors Program Information Meeting
DEADLINE: Undergraduate Sociology Financial Aid Requests
Economic Sociology Workshop
September 2013
The Organizational Ecology of Knowledge for Itself
Grad School and Beyond
Lesbian-Gay-Queer Research Initiative
Inequality and Family Working Group
Culture, History, and Politics Workshop
Workshop in Social Demography
Walk-In Advising Hours
Economic Sociology Workshop
Gender: New Works, New Questions
Drop / Add Deadline!
Is Policy a Zero-Sum Game? The Interdependence of Disease Advocacy
Grad School and Beyond - Practice Job Talk
Sociology Librarian Drop-In Hours
Walk-In Wednesdays
Poverty & Inequality Series
Undergraduate Sociology Association (USA) - MASS MEETING!
CMENAS Lecture "Why Contested Spaces?"
DEADLINE: Independent Study Applications for Fall 2013
Lost In Translation: Celebrating Entrepreneurship While Acknowledging Its Costs
Grad School and Beyond
Inequality and Family Working Group
Sociology Librarian Drop-In Hours
Workshop in Social Demography
Walk-In Advising
Economic Sociology Workshop
Festifall
Sociology Librarian Drop-In Hours
Walk-In Advising Hours
Grad School and Beyond
Walk-In Advising Hours
Walk-In Advising Hours
Walk-In Advising Hours
August 2013
Ya-Wen Lei
Information Session for Potential Sociology Majors
Walk-In Advising Hours
Walk-In Advising Hours
Leslie Rott
July 2013
Walk-In Advising Hours
Mariana Craciun
Walk-In Advising Hours
Information Session for Potential Sociology Majors
Ethan Schoolman Defense
Walk-In Advising Hours
Walk-In Advising Hours
Walk-In Advising Hours
June 2013
Information Session for Potential Sociology Majors
Walk-In Advising Hours
Walk-In Advising Hours
Walk-In Advising Hours
Walk-In Advising Hours
May 2013
Sociology Librarian Office Hours
Walk-In Advising Hours
Information Session for Potential Sociology Majors
Sociology Librarian Office Hours
1-Day Conference: "Modeling the Dynamics of Norms and Culture"
Book Party: Armstrong and Mizruchi
Sociology Librarian Office Hours
Marco Garrido Defense
Sociology Librarian Office Hours
Inequality Working Group
April 2013
Walk-In Advising Hours
Information Meeting for Prospective Concentrators
Walk-In Advising Hours
Christopher Richard Gauthier Defense
Walk-In Advising Hours
Inequality Working Group
Sociology Librarian Office Hours
Walk-In Advising Hours
Undergraduate Sociology Association General Meeting
Walk-In Advising Hours
Race, Ethnicity, & Immigration Prelim Info Session
Walk-In Advising Hours
Walk-In Advising Hours
Walk-In Advising Hours
Sociology Librarian Office Hours
Inequality Working Group
Walk-In Advising Hours
Undergraduate Sociology Association General Meeting
Walk-In Advising Hours
Economic Sociology Workshop
Information Meeting for Prospective Concentrators
Walk-In Advising Hours
Walk-In Advising Hours
Walk-In Advising Hours
Colloquium Talk
Walk-In Advising Hours
Colloquium Talk
Symposium on the Tanner Lecture
Talk: Craig Calhoun - Publicness (and Its Problems)
Walk-In Advising Hours
Culture, History, & Politics Workshop
Walk-In Advising Hours
Social Theory Workshop
Gender and Sexuality Workshop
Information Meeting for Prospective Concentrators
Going on the Job Market
USA Event: Faculty Chat with Professor Martin
Walk-In Advising Hours
Economic Sociology Workshop
Talk: The Emergence of Organizations and Markets
Walk-In Advising Hours
4th Annual Career Day Conference
Sociology Librarian Office Hours
Walk-In Concentration Advising Hours
Backpacking/Course Preview Party!
Jessi Strieb Defense
March 2013
What's Great About Grad School?
How to Prepare a Job Talk: Notes and Comments from Faculty
Social Theory Workshop
Inequality Working Group
Preparing for your Prelims
Walk-In Concentration Advising Hours
Undergraduate Sociology Association General Meeting
Economic Sociology Workshop
Information Meeting for Prospective Sociology Majors
"Detroit School of Urban Studies, "Detroit School Research Pecha Kucha"
USA Event: Faculty Chat with Professor Pedraza
Culture, History, & Politics Worshop
Social Theory Workshop
Sociology Librarian Office Hours
Inequality Working Group
Gender and Sexuality Workshop
LSA Majors and Minors Expo
USA Event: PROFs Talk with Professor McGann
Information Meeting for Prospective Sociology Majors
What you can do with a Social Science Degree (Sponsored by PitE)
Henry Russel Lecture
Information Meeting for Prospective Concentrators
Culture, History, & Politics Workshop
Sociology Librarian Office Hours
Walk-In Concentration Advising Hours
Economic Sociology Workshop
Conversations in Michigan Sociology - The Fate of Social Class in Contemporary American Sociology
Sociology Librarian Office Hours
Walk-In Concentration Advising Hours
February 2013
Preparing for Your Annual Review
Talk - Race, Democracy, and Social Control: A Grounded Theory of Racial Justice
Culture, History, & Politics Workshop
Sociology Librarian Office Hours
Gender and Sexuality Workshop
The Rewards and Challenges of Prospectus Writing
Walk-In Concentration Advising Hours
Economic Sociology Workshop
Social Theory Workshop
Sociology Librarian Office Hours
Walk-In Concentration Advising Hours
Information Meeting for Prospective Concentrators
Detroit School of Urban Studies, "Design After Decline"
Information Meeting for Prospective Concentrators
Culture, History, & Politics Workshop
Sociology Librarian Office Hours
Gender and Sexuality Workshop
Funding 101: The Ins and Outs of Grants and Fellowships
Walk-In Concentration Advising Hours
Economic Sociology Workshop
Institute for Research on Women & Gender: "Coffee Futures"
Detroit School of Urban Studies, "Unmaking the Motor City in the Age of Mass Incarceration"
Social Theory Worshop
Sociology Librarian Office Hours
Walk-In Concentration Advising Hours
Information Meeting for Prospective Concentrators
January 2013
Creativity in Research Design and Methods
Culture, History, & Politics Workshop
Social Theory Workshop
Sociology Librarian Office Hours
Gender and Sexuality Workshop
Walk-In Concentration Advising Hours
Economic Sociology Workshop
Detroit School of Urban Studies, "The City After Abandonment"
Information Meeting for Prospective Concentrators
Sociology Librarian Office Hours
Inequality Working Group
Walk-In Concentration Advising Hours
CHP Workshop
Sociology Librarian Office Hours
Preparing for a Teaching Career: Resources available at Michigan and beyond
Walk-In Concentration Advising Hours
"Institutional-Social Embeddedness of the Public Sphere: Media, Law, Networks, and the Heterogeneous Development of the Public Sphere in China"
Information Meeting for Prospective Concentrators
Yufen Chang Defense
Information Meeting for Prospective Concentrators
2012
December 2012
Sociology Librarian Drop-In Hours
Maria Farkas Defense
Walk-In Concentration Advising
Walk-In Concentration Advising
Walk-In Concentration Advising
Information Meeting for Prospective Concentrators
Sociology Librarian Drop-In Hours
Walk-In Concentration Advising
Walk-In Concentration Advising
Walk-In Concentration Advising
Walk-In Concentration Advising
PSC Brown Bag
Walk-In Concentration Advising
Walk-In Concentration Advising
Sociology Librarian Drop-In Hours
Walk-In Concentration Advising
Information Meeting for Prospective Concentrators
Bridget Lavelle Defense
Walk-In Concentration Advising
Workshop in Advanced Qualitative Methods
November 2012
Walk-In Concentration Advising
Graduate School and Beyond - Decoding Job Talks
Walk-In Concentration Advising
Information Meeting for Prospective Concentrators
Walk-In Concentration Advising
Workshop in Social Demography
Sociology Librarian Drop-In Hours
Walk-In Concentration Advising
Walk-In Concentration Advising
Information Meeting for Prospective Concentrators
Walk-In Concentration Advising Hours
Course Preview and Backpacking Party!
Sociology Librarian Drop-In Hours
Workshop in Advanced Qualitative Methods
Graduate School and Beyond - Practice Job Talk
Workshop in Social Demography
Walk-In Concentration Advising Hours
Information Meeting for Prospective Concentrators
Sociology Librarian Drop-In Hours
PSC Brown Bag
Graduate School and Beyond - Practice Job Talk
CI Days 2012 Panel: How can "big data" improve social research?
Walk-In Concentration Advising Hours
Sociology Librarian Drop-In Hours
Presentation by Henry J. Meyer Award Winner
Workshop in Advanced Qualitative Methods
Information Meeting for Prospective Concentrators
Rackham Centennial Lecture in Sociology
October 2012
Workshop in Social Movements
Workshop in Social Demography
Walk-In Concentration Advising Hours
Workshop in Advanced Qualitative Methods
Graduate School and Beyond - Practice Job Talk
Information Meeting for Prospective Concentrators
Living the Drama: Community, Conflict, and Culture Among Inner-City Boys
Walk-In Concentration Advising Hours
Workshop in Social Demography
Sociology Librarian Drop-In Hours
PSC Brown Bag
Graduate School and Beyond - Practice Job Talk
Information Meeting for Prospective Concentrators
The Broken Table: The Detroit Newspaper Strike and the State of American Labor
Walk-In Concentration Advising Hours
Workshop in Social Movements
Workshop in Advanced Qualitative Methods
Graduate School and Beyond - Practice Job Talk
Sociology Colloquium
Walk-In Concentration Advising Hours
Workshop in Social Demography
Sociology Colloquium
Information Meeting for Prospective Concentrators
Information Session
Information Session
Graduate School and Beyond - Practice Job Talk
Workshop in Social Movements
"Sex and Justice" Conference
Honors Program Information Meeting
Walk-In Concentration Advising Hours
Sociology Librarian Drop-In Hours
RWJ - Health & Society Scholars Program Seminar
Demographic Transitions and Global Economic Inequality
September 2012
A Celebration of Mayer Zald's Life
Graduate School and Beyond - Practice Job Talk
Walk-In Concentration Advising Hours
Workshop in Social Demography
Sociology Librarian Drop-In Hours
Workshop in Advanced Qualitative Methods
Panel Discussion on the Detroit School of Urban Studies
Sociology Librarian Drop-In Hours
CBSSM/Sociology Lecture - Charles Bosk
UM SHARP Center for Women & Girls presents Andrei Markovitz - "SPORTISTA: Female Fandom in the United States"
Graduate School and Beyond - Pedagogy Hints from the ASA Sessions on Teaching Sociology
Reception for new IRWG Director: Sarah Fenstermaker
Sociology Librarian Drop-In Hours
One Nation, (In)divisible: The Future of Inequality in America
Workshop in Advanced Qualitative Methods
Hiroe Saruya Dissertation Defense
August 2012
Sociology Librarian Drop-In Hours
Librarian Office Hours
Salik Farooqi Defense
Graduate School and Beyond - Navigating ASA
July 2012
Yang Jiang Defense
Graduate School & Beyond - Preparing for the Job Market - recommendation letters
June 2012
Librarian Office Hours
Librarian Office Hours
Margaret Gough Defense
David Torres Defense
Librarian Office Hours
Citation Management Tools and Mendeley for Sociology Grad Students
Librarian Office Hours
David Hutson Defense
May 2012
Librarian Office Hours
Dissertation Defense for Ann Victoria Bell
Inequality Workshop - Michelle Phelps - "Mass Incarceration and (Mass) Probation: Two Sides of Punishment or Different Strategies of State Control?"
Librarian Office Hours
Alwyn Ye-Yohn Lim Defense
Librarian Office Hours
Librarian Office Hours
Kristen Hopewell Defense
Librarian Office Hours
April 2012
Dissertation Defense for David Flores
Demography Workshop - Topic TBA
Frederique Anne Laubepin Defense
Librarian Office Hours
Quantitative Sociology Workshop - Ping Yang - "Relationship Between Government HR System and Economic Performance in China" and Li Jiang - "New Nondiscriminatory Wage Structure for Wage Discrimination Estimation"
Rackham Faculty Mentoring and Outstanding GSI Awards Ceremony-Karin Martin-"The Legacy of Teaching and Mentoring"
Inequality Workshop - Karen Reardon - TBD
Information Meeting for Prospective Concentrators
Demography Workshop - Topic TBA
Symposium to Celebrate UM-Sociology's 80th Birthday
Librarian Office Hours
PSC/SRC Brownbag - Mario Small (Chicago)
Quantitative Sociology Workshop - TBD
Graduate School & Beyond: 2012 Professionalization Conference
Economic Sociology - Camilo Leslie
Social Theory Workshop - Isaac Reed (Colorado)
Gender Workshop - Elizabeth Marie Armstrong
Adrian Favell (Sciences Po)-"Japan as the Model of the 'Post-Bubble' Society."
Inequality Workshop - Fabian Pfeffer - "Wealth Effects in Three Mobility Regimes: United States, Germany, and Sweden in Comparison"
Librarian Office Hours
Meeting: Undergraduate Sociology Association
Information Meeting for Prospective Concentrators
ICOS - Doug McAdam (Stanford) - "Religious and Civic Organizations in Chicago"
Social Theory Workshop - Jose Bortoluci
Social Movements Workshop - Doug McAdam (Stanford)
Meeting: Undergraduate Sociology Association
Librarian Office Hours
Inequality Workshop - Nancy Landale (Penn State)
Qualitative Methods Workshop - Works in Progress (Alford Young, Jr. selected chapters from forthcoming book "The Edge of the Ghetto")
PSC Brownbag - Nancy Landale (Penn State)
March 2012
Economic Sociology - Elizabeth Marie Armstrong
Walk-In Concentration Advising Hours
Gender Workshop - Ruti Levtov
Culture, History, and Politics Workshop - Jose Bortuluci - "Architectures of the Oppressed: The Epistemic Politics of Urbanism in Sao Paulo, 1960-1990"
Demography Workshop - Workshop on Micro-Macro Interactions
Meeting: Undergraduate Sociology Association
Librarian Office Hours
PSC Brownbag - Elizabeth Bruch - "Mate Preferences and Marriage Market Dynamics"
Preliminary Examination Meeting
STS Colloquium - Donald MacKenzie (Edinburgh) - "Five Seconds, A History: Automated Trading, Place, and Path-Dependence."
Quantitative Sociology Workshop - TBD
Social Theory Workshop - TBD
Social Movements Workshop - Erica Blom - "From the South to the North: Transnational Resources, Framing and Mobilization."
Walk-In Concentration Advising Hours
Inequality Workshop - Kathy Lin - "Stability and Change in Work-Life Spillover among American Adults"
Librarian Office Hours
Meeting: Undergraduate Sociology Association
Information Meeting for Prospective Concentrators
What You Can DO with a Social Science Degree
Qualitative Methods Workshop - Discussion of Innovation in Qualitative Research
Colloquium - Ivan Ermakoff (Wisconsin) - "State persecution: An analytical framework"
Graduate School & Beyond: Academic Review Process
Information Meeting for Prospective Concentrators
Quantitative Sociology Workshop - TBD
Social Theory Workshop - Elizabeth Anderson (UM Philosophy & Women's Studies) - "Race, Culture, and Educational Opportunity"
Demography Workshop - Topic TBA
Gender Workshop - Kari Lerum
Gender Lecture - Shari Dworkin (UCSF) - "Women's Property Rights Abuses in Nyanza and Western Provinces, Kenya: An examination of this critical structural driver of HIV risks"
Culture, History, Politics Workshop - Dana Kornberg - Sources of Value in Urban Environmental Conflict: The Case of Garbage Work in Delhi"
Meeting: Undergraduate Sociology Association
Graduate Recruitment
Economic Sociology Workshop - Natalie Cotton - "Network Perception, Cognitive Schemas, and Interaction Patterns"
Librarian Office Hours
Graduate Recruitment
PSC/SRC Brownbag - Jenna Nobles (Wisconsin)
Conversations in Michigan Sociology - "Sociological Theory" Contra "Theories in Sociology"
Graduate Recruitment
Economic Sociology Workshop - Elizabeth A. Armstrong
Social Theory Workshop - TBD
Walk-In Concentration Advising Hours
Social Movements Workshop - Chris Bail (RWJ) -"Winning Hearts and Minds: A Proposal to Study how the Neurodiversity Movement Shapes Public Understandings of Autism"
Librarian Office Hours
Meeting: Undergraduate Sociology Association
Colloquium - Clem Brooks (Indiana) - "The Broken Public? Rational Choice Functionalism and the Great Recession"
February 2012
Demography Workshop - topic TBA
Librarian Office Hours
Economic Sociology Workshop - Todd Schifeling
Inequality Workshop - Alix Gould-Werth - "Do Alternative Base Periods Increase Unemployment Insurance Receipt Among Low-Educated Workers?"
Walk-In Concentration Advising Hours
Gender Workshop - John Bailey / Denise Bailey
Culture, History, Politics Workshop - Meagan Elliot - "Building Authenticity: The Built Environment and Identity Politics in one Krakow Neighborhood"
Meeting: Undergraduate Sociology Association
Librarian Office Hours
Qualitative Methods Workshop - Works in Progress
Information Meeting for Prospective Concentrators
Demography Workshop - Workshop on Biomarkers (with guest Arlene Geronimus)
Walk-In Concentration Advising Hours
Social Movements Workshop - Ethan Schoolman
Librarian Office Hours
Meeting: Undergraduate Sociology Association
PSC Brownbag - Colter Mitchell (Princeton) -Family Instability, Genes, and Children's Externalizing Behavior"
Quatitative Sociology Workshop - Bridget Lavell - "Job Loss and Health Insurance in the Great Recession" and Zheng Mu - "Gender Disparities of Fertility Effects on Labor Force Participation in China"
Social Theory Workshop - Geoff Eley (UM History)
Economic Sociology Workshop - Mikell Hyman
Culture, History, Politics Workshop - Danielle Czarnecki - "God's Plan: Devout Catholic Women Negotiate Maternal Desire, Religion, and ARTs"
Gender Workshop - Jamie Small - "Sex Offenders, Social Class, and the Law"
Inequality Workshop - TBD
Walk-In Concentration Advising Hours
Librarian Office Hours
Meeting: Undergraduate Sociology Association
Qualitative Methods Workshop - Discussion of Mixed Methods Research (invited faculty commentators)
Colloquium - Andrew Schrank (New Mexico) - "A Second Regulatory Divide? Labor Inspection Regimes in Comparative Historical Perspective"
ICOS - Joseph Galaskiewicz (Arizona) - "Communities' Organizational Capital"
Social Theory Workshop - Asli Gur
Walk-In Concentration Advising Hours
Social Movements Workshop - Amy Cooter
January 2012
Librarian Office Hours
Meeting: Undergraduate Sociology Association
Quantitative Sociology Workshop - Qing Lai - Subjective Inequality and Political Attitudes in China"
Colloquium - Andrew Abbott (Chicago) - "Knowledge Ideals"
Economic Sociology Workshop - Johan Chu
Social Theory Workshop - Andrew Abbott (Chicago)
Inequality Workshop - Geoff Wodtke - "Poor Families, Poor Neighborhoods: How Family Poverty Intensifies the Impact of Concentrated Disadvantaged on High School Graduation"
Walk-In Concentration Advising Hours
Information Meeting for Prospective Concentrators
Meeting: Undergraduate Sociology Association
Librarian Office Hours
Walk-In Concentration Advising Hours
Qualitative Methods Workshop - Works in Progress (Jessi Streib & Rachel Pierotti on evidence and making causal inferences with qualitative work)
Walk-In Concentration Advising Hours
Quantitative Sociology Workshop - Bridget Lavelle - "Health Insurance in Young Adulthood: Less Volatility Since Health Care Reform?"
Walk-In Concentration Advising Hours
Demography Workshop - topic TBA
Walk-In Concentration Advising Hours
Social Movements Workshop - David Flores (practice job talk) - "Political Soldiers: The Sources of Iraq War Veteran Support and Opposition to the War"
Gender Workshop - Greggor Mattson (Oberlin)
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