Calendar
Event Archives
September 26, 2008
"August Comte: Positivism, Politics, and the Religion of Humanity," Mary Pickering
September 22, 2008
"The World Urban Hierarchy: From Top to Bottom," David Smith
August 20, 2008
Fall 2008 Graduate Orientation
Welcome 2008 Cohort
August 1, 2008
American Sociological Association 2008 Annual Meeting
May 19, 2008
Department Move
May 6, 2008
The Sociology Department End-of-Semester Reception
May 6, 2008
Sociology Honors Colloquium
May 2, 2008
Fall TA Application due to Evelyn Porter
May 2, 2008
Graduate Student Annual Self-Evaluation due to Evelyn Porter
May 1, 2008
AI Course Proposals Due to Dr Michael Young
May 1, 2008
Professional Development Fellowship application due to Evelyn Porter
April 25, 2008
"Beyond the Digital Access Divide: Technology Access and Development in the Appalachian Region," Michael Oden
April 21, 2008
Sociology Brown Bag
"No Time like the Present - Getting Ready for the Fall Job Market," Dr Sheldon Ekland-Olson and Dr Chris Ellison
April 18, 2008
"Migration Trends and Migratory Policies on the Southern Border of Mexico," Manuel Angel Castillo
April 11, 2008
Latinos and Public Policy in Texas Conference
April 10, 2008
Conference: Making Europe/Making Europeans: The Ethnographic and the Everyday
April 9, 2008
Conference: Mexico-U.S. Migration: Rural Transformation and Development
April 8, 2008
Sociology Job Talk
"Metropolitan Migrants: The Migration of Urban Mexicans to the United States," Ruben Hernandez-Leon
April 7, 2008
The Meaning of Cancer Survivorship for Hispanic/Latino Adolescents: The Importance of Family, Community and Faith
April 3, 2008
Asian Americans in Texas: Panel Discussion
March 31, 2008
"Indians or Terrorists: How Chilean Elites define Indigenous People in the Global Economy," Patricia Richards
March 25, 2008
Heman Sweatt Symposium on Civil Rights
March 24, 2008
Presentation for Students Going on the Job Market
March 24, 2008
Sociology Job Talk
" 'Endgame': Exploring Impacts of the U.S. Policy of Massive Migrant Removal,"
March 19, 2008
Sociology Brown Bag
Uploading Your CV to the Web
March 5, 2008
Sociology Graduate Recruiting Event
February 25, 2008
Sociology Brown Bag
Making Effective Presentations: Do's and Don'ts of Presenting Yourself and Your Work
February 22, 2008
Symposium on Power, History, and Society
What Are the Big Questions?
February 22, 2008
George H Mitchell Award for Excellence in Graduate Research application due
February 18, 2008
Dwight Eisenhower Fellowship application due to Evelyn Porter
February 15, 2008
Professional Development Award application due for PAA
January 25, 2008
PRC Brownbag
"Heterosexual Relationships among American Young Adults," Mark Regnerus
December 12, 2007
'Just Stories? Culture, Power, and Powerlessness', Francesca Polletta
December 10, 2007
'Crossing and Dwelling: Reframing the Study of Religion in the Americas', Thomas Tweed
December 10, 2007
Dolores Zohrab Liebmann Fellowship application due
November 29, 2007
'The Social Production of Toxic Uncertainty', Javier Auyero
November 19, 2007
'The Impact of China on the Global Economy - and the Challenges and Opportunities It Poses', Robert Hormats
November 19, 2007
Sociology Brownbag Panel
Master's Thesis Panel Discussion
November 14, 2007
'Ethnic Cleansing and Racism: How often are the victims considered non- or sub-human?' Michael Mann
November 13, 2007
'Timing, Accumulation, and the Black/White Disability Gap in Later Life: A Test of Weathering', Miles Taylor
November 12, 2007
Sociology Brownbag Panel
Back from the Field: Recent Experiences with Overseas Fieldwork
November 9, 2007
Lessons from the Field: Sociological Research on Sexuality
A workshop with Dr Arlene Stein on doing research on sexuality and LGBTQ issues
November 9, 2007
'The Role That Never Ends: Psychological Implications of Parenthood at Midlife', Tetyana Pudrovska
November 5, 2007
Spring 2008 TA Applications due to Evelyn Porter
November 2, 2007
'Stability and Change in Family Structure and Maternal Health Trajectories', Sara Meadows
November 1, 2007
Sociology Mentoring Happy Hour
November 1, 2007
Liberal Arts Graduate Research Fellowship application due to Evelyn Porter by Noon
October 22, 2007
Mentoring Conversations
For Graduate Students
October 17, 2007
Book Publishing: Everything you always wanted to know about publishing with a university press
October 9, 2007
Cesar Chavez Panel
'Sociological Reflections on Mexican Americans in the United States'
May 18, 2007
Commencement 2007
April 27, 2007
Sociology Speakers Series
Lynn Smith-Lovin: "Social Distance in America: Homophily and Heterogeneity Among Confidants, 1985-2004"
April 19, 2007
Sociology Speakers Series
Edwin Amenta: "When Movements Matter: The Townsend Plan and the Rise of Social Security"
April 12, 2007
Conference on Gender, Globalization, and Governance
April 5, 2007
Sociology Brown Bag
Ben Carrington: "Public Sociology, or, What is the (political) point of our work?"
April 2, 2007
Sociology Brown Bag
"Comparative and historical scholarship as one of the oldest, most varied and distinguished traditions in sociology"
March 23, 2007
Sociology Speakers Series
Paul Lichterman: "After Virtue: What sociologists should investigate in civic engagement"
March 23, 2007
Challenges, Choices and Context: Health Behaviors in Eastern Europe and Eurasia
March 22, 2007
Sociology Speakers Series
Abigail Saguy: "Does this BMI make me look fat? Defining the limits of 'normal' body weight"
March 20, 2007
Graduate Recruitment
March 9, 2007
PRC Brown Bag
"Segmented Assimilation in the Long Run? The Socioeconomic Attainments of Native Americans"
March 5, 2007
Sociology Brown Bag
Has sociology entered its twilight? A graduate student led discussion of sociology's present and future
March 2, 2007
PRC Brown Bag
Kelly Raley: "Do Kin Networks Contribute to Black-White Differences in Marriage and Cohabitation?"
February 14, 2007
Interdisciplinary Perspectives and Reproductive Health
February 9, 2007
Sociology Speakers Series
Patricia Fernandez-Kelly: "Religion and Second-Generation Immigrants in the US"
February 8, 2007
Sociology Speakers Series
Alex Portes: "Institutions and Development in Latin America: A Comparartive Study"