Department News

May 16, 2014
Professor Elijah Anderson was awarded an honorary degree at The College of Wooster this week, where he also spoke at commencement about the changing nature of race and racism...
May 12, 2014
Graduate student Thomas Crosbie has published a new paper on scandals and mediatization in the military in the journal Media, War & Conflict. In it, he draws from...
May 12, 2014
Professor Emily Erikson’s book, “Between Monopoly and Free Trade: The English East India Company, 1600-1757” is out now from Princeton’s Analytical Sociology...
May 12, 2014
Graduate student Tony Cheng has received the American Sociological Association’s Community Action Research Award for his work in Bridgeport, CT involving a street...
April 30, 2014
Graduate student Mustafa Yavaş has a paper out now in Social Science Computer Review titled “Impact of Homophily on Diffusion Dynamics Over Social Networks”. In it, he and...
April 30, 2014
All are welcome to the Yale Program on Governance and Local Development’s Inaugural Conference May 1 and 2 at the Greenberg Conference Center. Professor Jonathan...
April 28, 2014
All are welcome to the annual Sussman Award Lecture this Wednesday, April 30, at 2:30 pm in the School of Law Building, room 122. This year’s Marvin B. Sussman Award...
April 24, 2014
Graduate student Jonathan Endelman has been awarded a Fox Fellowship from Yale’s MacMillan Center. He will spend the next year in Istanbul, Turkey, where he will be...
April 24, 2014
Graduate student Jensen Sass has been awarded a 2014-2015 Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Writing Fellowship. This prestigious award is intended to support a year of research and...
April 18, 2014
The Center for Cultural Sociology is celebrating its 10th anniversary by hosting a special conference, Advancing Cultural Sociology, from Friday, April 25, 1:00 PM to Sunday...