ASA Population Section Awards August 26, 2019 Alexandra Killewald and Brielle Bryan each received the Award for Distinguished Contribution to Scholarship in Population... Read more about ASA Population Section Awards
TED talk on Economic Inequality August 12, 2019 Jonathan Mijs, who returns to Harvard Sociology this year as Lecturer on Sociology, performed a TED talk in London on economic inequality. See:... Read more about TED talk on Economic Inequality
New book by Jal Mehta April 8, 2019In Search of Deeper Meaning: The Quest to Remake the American High School is a new book by Jal Mehta and Sarah fine being released this week by Harvard University Press. Mehta (Ph.D. 2004) is an Associate Professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Read more about New book by Jal Mehta
Alvaro Santana-Acuña research on classics April 1, 2019 The New York Times and El País, the leading newspaper in the Spanish language, cited research by alumnus Alvaro Santana-Acuña on literary classics.... Read more about Alvaro Santana-Acuña research on classics
Jonathan Mijs research on meritocracy January 29, 2019"An LSE study has traced how we have come to swallow the meritocracy myth. This narrative needs to change" published in The Guardian featured research by alumnus Jonathan Mijs.... Read more about Jonathan Mijs research on meritocracy
Hope Harvey wins SSSP student paper award August 12, 2018 Hope Harvey won an award for her paper, “Economic Exchange and Relational Work within Doubled-up Households."... Read more about Hope Harvey wins SSSP student paper award
Monica Bell discusses Baltimore's estranged youth on Veritalk podcast July 20, 2018 Monica Bell (PhD graduate in Sociology & Social Policy and current faculty at Yale Law School) talks with Anna Fisher-Pinkert about youth in Baltimore, the police, and what it means to be "legally estranged" in the conclusion of Veritalk's three-part podcast series on displacement.... Read more about Monica Bell discusses Baltimore's estranged youth on Veritalk podcast
Alumni news June 25, 2018 Alvaro Santana Acuña (Ph.D. 2014) was interviewed by The New York Times about his award-winning research on the novel 'One Hundred Years of Solitude'... Read more about Alumni news
Re-Shaping American Identity November 29, 2017 Tomás Jiménez, PhD ’05, doesn’t think Americans are rolling up the welcome mat for new immigrants.... Read more about Re-Shaping American Identity
Alvaro Santana-Acuña receives ASA award September 8, 2017 Alvaro Santana-Acuña (Ph.D. 2014), Professor of Sociology at Whitman College, received the 2017 “Distinguished Scholarly Publication Award” from the ASA History of Sociology Section for his book chapter... Read more about Alvaro Santana-Acuña receives ASA award
2024 Apr 19 Lizzie Sheprow: When Loss Bleeds into Work Life: Narratives of Miscarriage and Myths of Gendered Control 1:00pm to 2:30pm