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Out Now: 2019/2020 Distinguished Speaker Series

 
  The Department of Sociology is proud to announce this year's list of speakers for the 2019/2020 Distinguished Speakers Series. It will feature various scholars from around the world, showcasing our commitment to being internationally

Prof. Sinikka Elliott publishes op-ed in the New York Times on families choosing between putting food on the table and the promise of future citizenship

 
Professor Elliott, along with Sarah Bowen and Annie Hardison-Moody, share how the Trump administration's new "public charge" rule will make it more difficult for immigrants who receive public assistance to obtain green cards.

Prof. Yue Qian receives 2019 Alexis Walker Award

 
Professor Qian's article, "Gender Asymmetry in Educational and Income Assortative Marriage" in the Journal of Marriage and Family is selected as the 2019 Alexis Walker Award recipient.
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Prof Yue Qian featured in Vancouver Sun on Upcoming Panel on the Impacts of Marriage

October 21, 2019
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Ph.D. Candidate Max Chewinski Admitted to Public Scholars Initiative

October 21, 2019
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Research Felllow Amira Halperin Quoted in Reuters on Race in the Upcoming Election

October 18, 2019
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