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Alumni News | Harvell Organizes Conference on Black Male Retention

Dr. Kalvin DaRonne Harvell

Dr. Kalvin DaRonne Harvell ’99M, Professor of Sociology at Henry Ford College, President of the Michigan Sociological Association, and Coordinator of the Black Male and Quintessential Unique Essence of Ebony Necessary Sisters (QUEENS) Focus Group, is coordinating the first Black Male Retention: Best Practices and Student Success Conference for higher […]

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December 11, 2018 at 8:06 amAlumni

Gedeon Excited to Explore Passions within Law, Justice & Culture Certificate

Olivia Gedeon, studying abroad

The Law, Justice & Culture Certificate program has 25 students who are learning about law, justice, and culture through interdisciplinary coursework. Olivia Gedeon is a second-year student majoring in Political Science–Pre-Law and Sociology-Criminology. Gedeon began to explore her interests as an undecided student in the Law, Justice, & Culture Learning Community. She got to learn […]

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December 3, 2018 at 10:59 pmIn Class News

Cox Co-Facilitates Workshop for Women and Crime Professional Development Series

Dr. Amanda Cox

by Aissatou Boye ’20 Dr. Amanda Cox, Lecturer of Sociology, participated in the American Society of Criminology’s Division on Women and Crime Professional Development Series at the organization’s annual meeting. With her colleague, Dr. Shelly Clevenger, an Associate Professor at Illinois State University, Cox led a portion of the workshop […]

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November 29, 2018 at 8:59 amResearch

Welser Presents ‘Swipe for Your Right to Party’ for SMART Dialogues

Dr. Ted Welser presenting at Smart Dialogues in October 2018

By Richard Morris Associate Professor of Sociology Dr. Ted Welser presented during an installment of the Scripps College of Communication SMART Dialogue Series, which is dedicated to providing a platform for discourse on social media research. In his lecture, “Swipe for Your Right to Party,” he described the effects which […]

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November 27, 2018 at 3:48 pmResearch

New Faculty Holly Ningard Focuses in Criminology and Law and Society

Dr. Holly Ningard

Dr. Holly Ningard joined Ohio University as a lecturer in Sociology. She is also a new Faculty Affiliate of the Center for Law, Justice & Culture. Ningard focuses on several types of criminology, including green criminology, cultural and narrative criminology. Her interests also lie in law and society studies, corporate crime, […]

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November 26, 2018 at 8:59 pmAlumni News

Alumni News | Wess Harris at Public Library on Mine Wars, Dec. 1

Alumni News | Wess Harris at Public Library on Mine Wars, Dec. 1

Wess Harris ’74M presents “The Great Appalachian Miners’ Struggle: 1890 to the Present” at the Athens Public Library on Saturday, Dec. 1, at 2 p.m. He will also share photos from the Athens County Home. Details available in The Athens News and The Athens Public Library event calendar. Harris is a sociologist, […]

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November 2, 2018 at 4:15 pmAlumni

Alumni News | Wess Harris on Appalachia Mine War and Esau Scrip System, Nov. 30

Wess Harris

The Sociology and Anthropology Department hosts Wess Harris ’74M on Friday, Nov. 30, from 11:30 a.m. to 1  p.m. in Bentley Annex 102. He will talk about research methods and his multi-decade research of the Appalachia Mine War and the Esau Scrip System (institutionalized forced sexual servitude of women in […]

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November 1, 2018 at 4:45 pmAlumni Events