A new issue of the American Journal of Cultural Sociology is out now! The journal, housed in our department, aims to provide a space where cultural sociologists can follow the latest developments and debates within the field. The new issue includes contributions from Kurasawa, McQuade, Nylander,Read more...
New Publication by Becker in Ethnic & Racial Studies
Tue, 02/25/2014
Graduate student Elisabeth Becker just published a new article on Albanian Kosovars in Little Italy in the journal Ethnic and Racial Studies. In it, she develops the concept of “assumed ethnicity”, in which one ethnic group strategically presents itself as another. Congratulations, Elisabeth!
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New Publication by Nelson and Gorski
Mon, 02/24/2014
Recent graduate Samuel Nelson and Professor Philip Gorski have a new article out in the journal International Sociology, titled “Conditions of religious belonging: Confessionalization, de-parochialization, and the Euro-American divergence. In it, they present a new account of different trajectoriesRead more...
2012 Yale Journal of Sociology Now Available Online!
Tue, 11/20/2012
Edited by Professor Philip Smith, the 2012 Yale Journal of Sociology is now available on this website, Download the new journal, and past editions here >>sociology/yjs.html. The YJS publishes a range of topics and styles of work, in the form of undergraduate senior theses, articles by YaleRead more...
Peter Salovey to be Yale's Next President
Mon, 11/12/2012
The Sociology department congratulates Peter Salovey on his new appointment! See Yale news >>. Salovey, who is currently Yale’s Provost as well as the Chris Argyris Professor of Psychology, is also due to begin a courtesy appointment in Sociology in 2013. In addition to his PsychologyRead more...
New York Times Letter by Professor Marcus Hunter
Tue, 10/16/2012
Professor Hunter responded to a New York Times column by Kevin Baker, “How the G.O.P. Became the Anti-Urban Party.” See his letter on Republican Attitudes Toward Urban America here: New York Times >>
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Public Lecture at Yale's Edward Zigler Center by Prof. Vida Maralani
Thu, 10/04/2012
On Friday October 5, at The Edward Zigler Center on Child Development and Social Policy, Professor Vida Maralani will give a lecture on “From GED to College: Age Trajectories of Non-traditional Educational Paths.” The lecture will be held in Room 116, William Harkness Hall, 100 Wall Street, 11:30a-Read more...
