Graduate student Michael Sierra-Arévalo was profiled in the newest edition of Yale’s Graduate School of Arts and Sciences News. The News talked to Michael about choosing sociology, his research on gun violence, and his work with Project Longevity. Congratulations, Michael!
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Stan Wheeler Memorial Jazz Concert
Fri, 04/04/2014
Yale Law School and Yale University Bands will present the 2014 Stan Wheeler Memorial Jazz Concert on Sunday, April 6, 2014, at 2:00 pm in Levinson Auditorium, Yale Law School, 127 Wall Street, New Haven. The concert will feature the Yale Jazz Ensemble, Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director, and theRead more...
Gerber on Art and Taxes in the Star Tribune
Thu, 04/03/2014
Graduate student Alison Gerber has published a new op-ed in the Minneapolis Star Tribune on art, work, and taxes. In it, she argues that “without the benefit of clear, transparent rules, agents audit people, not receipts”. Congratulations, Alison! See more here.
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Hunter on MSNBC Last Week
Mon, 03/17/2014
Professor Marcus Hunter was on the Melissa Harris-Perry show talking about sexuality and racial inclusion in the South. Check it out here if you missed it - congratulations, Marcus!
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Papachristos on the Crime Gap
Fri, 03/14/2014
Professor Andrew Papachristos spoke with CNN as part of their Chicagoland coverage about what he calls the “crime gap” in that city and how to tackle it. Check out the story here. Congratulations, Andrew!
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Eyerman Painting Exhibition in New York
Thu, 03/13/2014
This weekend Professor Ron Eyerman will show artwork from his books and on themes of cultural trauma and the arts in New York City at 120 Park Avenue and 42nd Street, just across from Grand Central. Hours are March 14-16, 1-5pm. Congratulations, Ron!
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Rice University Recognizes Almeling
Fri, 03/07/2014
This spring, Professor Rene Almeling was invited to deliver the Gray/Wawro Lecture in Gender, Health and Well-Being at Rice University, where she was also awarded the 2014 Distinguished Alumna Award from the Center for the Study of Women, Gender, and Sexuality. Congratulations, Rene!
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Wallerstein in Iran
Mon, 03/03/2014
Professor Immanuel Wallerstein’s series of lectures in Iran has been covered by the Washington Post, who describes his visit as a sign that Iranian authorities are fulfilling promises of more openness in academia. Read more about Professor Wallerstein’s travels here and about his recentRead more...
Sass on Deliberative Cultures
Sat, 03/01/2014
Graduate student Jensen Sass, together with coauthor John Dryzek at the Australian National University, has a new article out in the journal Political Theory. In it, Sass and Dryzek use an intersubjective conception of culture to explore local differences in deliberative democracy. CongratulationsRead more...
Anderson to Speak to Honor Society
Thu, 02/27/2014
Professor Elijah Anderson will give a lecture as the keynote speaker of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Alpha Kappa Delta Honor Society’s Speaker Symposia. His talk, titled “The Iconic Ghetto and the Promise of Urban Ethnography”, will explore the image of the ghetto as a powerful source ofRead more...
