News & Events
Search underway for full-time, tenure-track position in sociology
Search underway for full-time, tenure-track position in sociology
UofL's student organization United Nations Association-Women will hold "Peace, Justice, and Advocacy" panel on September 12
UofL's student organization United Nations Association-Women will hold "Peace, Justice, and Advocacy" panel on September 12
Dr. Lauren Heberle's annual Metropolitan Housing Report involves student researchers and hopes to inform local leaders
Dr. Lauren Heberle's annual Metropolitan Housing Report involves student researchers and hopes to inform local leaders
First SSA meeting on September 19 (4 PM in 134 Lutz Hall)
First SSA meeting on September 19 (4 PM in 134 Lutz Hall)
Panel discussion on "The Black Six" trial on September 20, 1-2:30 in SAC Floyd Theater
Panel discussion on "The Black Six" trial on September 20, 1-2:30 in SAC Floyd Theater
Photo of rainbow over clock tower
Photo of rainbow over clock tower
October 3-4 is Fall Break at UofL
October 3-4 is Fall Break at UofL
SSA meeting on October 10 (4 PM, 134 Lutz Hall or Teams) - and SSA service activity at Americana Community Center on October 14
Sociology Student Association
Dr. Melanie Gast receives grant from Office of Community Engagement/Gheens Foundation
Dr. Melanie Gast receives grant from Office of Community Engagement/Gheens Foundation
Join us as we "Raise Some L" to fund a new sociology MA student fleeing a gender-repressive regime
Join us as we "Raise Some L" to fund a new sociology MA student fleeing a gender-repressive regime
Participants needed for Dr. Christopher's study on women and work
Participants needed for Dr. Christopher's study on women and work
Dr. Bob Carini cited in USAToday article on black cats
Dr. Bob Carini cited in USAToday article on black cats
Graduate Student Appreciation Week (November 7-11)
Graduate Student Appreciation Week (November 7-11)
PhD student Carrie Bohnert discusses gender diversity in standardized patient programs
PhD student Carrie Bohnert discusses gender diversity in standardized patient programs
Watson Conference establishes webpage for resources on Indigenous Peoples of Louisville and Kentucky
Watson Conference establishes webpage for resources on Indigenous Peoples of Louisville and Kentucky
Dr. Melanie Gast has new co-authored publication in Multicultural Perspectives
Dr. Melanie Gast has new co-authored publication in Multicultural Perspectives
Sociology graduate students and faculty gather for winter party
Sociology graduate students and faculty gather for winter party
Global Humanities Lecture offers free screenings of Patricia Rozema's films February 1-2
Global Humanities Lecture offers free screenings of Patricia Rozema's films February 1-2
Dr. Cynthia Ganote presents on microaggressions for UofL's Employee Center
Dr. Cynthia Ganote presents on microaggressions for UofL's Employee Center
Join us for the next SSA meeting on Monday, February 27, 3:30 PM in Lutz 132
Join us for the next SSA meeting on Monday, February 27, 3:30 PM in Lutz 132
Sociology alum Emilie Dyer and Dr. Mark Austin have forthcoming publication in the Journal of Criminology and Popular Culture
Sociology alum Emilie Dyer and Dr. Mark Austin have forthcoming publication in the Journal of Criminology and Popular Culture
Some sociology graduate students attended recent Fairness Campaign rally protesting anti-LGBTQ+ bills
Some sociology graduate students attended recent Fairness Campaign rally protesting anti-LGBTQ+ bills
Dr. Katie Adamchik, alum of our PhD program in sociology, will join "Femme Forward" series on March 7
Dr. Katie Adamchik, alum of our PhD program in sociology, will join "Femme Forward" series on March 7
Sociology PhD students, John Broadus and James Joyce, with sociology faculty, Dr. Melanie Gast, to present at Engaged Scholarship Symposium on March 24
Sociology PhD students, John Broadus and James Joyce, with sociology faculty, Dr. Melanie Gast, to present at Engaged Scholarship Symposium on March 24
Dr. Melanie Gast wins 2023 Faculty Diversity Champion Award
Dr. Melanie Gast wins 2023 Faculty Diversity Champion Award
SSA Donation Drive for Cardinal Cupboard runs March 27-April 10
SSA Donation Drive for Cardinal Cupboard runs March 27-April 10
AAPI Heritage Week Events
AAPI Heritage Week Events
Sociology undergrad Alicia Howe presented at Spring 2023 Kentucky Honors Roundtable conference
Sociology undergrad Alicia Howe presented at Spring 2023 Kentucky Honors Roundtable conference
Learning Cafe: Pronouns (April 18, 1-2 PM)
Learning Cafe: Pronouns (April 18, 1-2 PM)
LGBT Center's annual Lavender Graduation ceremony scheduled for May 3
LGBT Center's annual Lavender Graduation ceremony scheduled for May 3
Film Screening of "Birthing Justice" on April 13, 4-7 PM (Shumaker Bldg)
Film Screening of "Birthing Justice" on April 13, 4-7 PM (Shumaker Bldg)
Tomorrow is Earth Day
Tomorrow is Earth Day
AKD Induction Ceremony next Tuesday, April 25
AKD Induction Ceremony next Tuesday, April 25
Join the talk on "Transformative Justice and Healing in Mental Healthcare for Transgender and Nonbinary People" April 14 4-5:30 PM (Teams)
Join the talk on "Transformative Justice and Healing in Mental Healthcare for Transgender and Nonbinary People" April 14 4-5:30 PM (Teams)
Congratulations to SOC undergraduate Peyton Gose on acceptance into Ky Summer Policy Institute
Congratulations to SOC undergraduate Peyton Gose on acceptance into Ky Summer Policy Institute
Congratulations to Nancy Steinmetz on earning her PhD in applied sociology
Congratulations to Nancy Steinmetz on earning her PhD in applied sociology
Congratulations to Janessa (Puckett) San Luis on earning her MA in sociology
Congratulations to Janessa (Puckett) San Luis on earning her MA in sociology
Congratulations to newly inducted AKD members
Congratulations to newly inducted AKD members
Congratulations to Department Graduate Student and Faculty 22-23 Award Winners
Congratulations to Department Graduate Student and Faculty 22-23 Award Winners
Dr. Bob Carini's co-authored paper hits 800-citation milestone
Dr. Bob Carini's co-authored paper hits 800-citation milestone
Farewell/Appreciation Gathering of faculty and grad students on May 13
Farewell/Appreciation Gathering of faculty and grad students on May 13
Congratulations to Kristin Sajadi, PhD student in sociology, who has been elected to the council for the SPPS section at ASA
Congratulations to Kristin Sajadi, PhD student in sociology, who has been elected to the council for the SPPS section at ASA
Dr. Melanie Gast's co-authored article receives Honorable Mention for ASA International Migration Section's 2023 Louis Wirth Best Article Award
Dr. Melanie Gast's co-authored article receives Honorable Mention for ASA International Migration Section's 2023 Louis Wirth Best Article Award
Congratulations to Carrie Bohnert, PhD student in sociology, for winning the ASPE Outstanding Educator Award
Congratulations to Carrie Bohnert, PhD student in sociology, for winning the ASPE Outstanding Educator Award
Dr. Melanie Gast and Sociology PhD student Solomon Amoatey presenting a paper at the ASA annual meeting later this month
Dr. Melanie Gast and Sociology PhD student Solomon Amoatey presenting a paper at the ASA annual meeting later this month
Dr. Melanie Gast and PhD SOC students Trisha Douin and John Broadus have book review published
Dr. Melanie Gast and PhD SOC students Trisha Douin and John Broadus have book review published
Dr. Lauren Heberle, PhD SOC student Haley Metcalf Wade, and former SOC faculty Dr. Latrice Best will present at ASA Annual Meeting later this month
Dr. Lauren Heberle, PhD SOC student Haley Metcalf Wade, and former SOC faculty Dr. Latrice Best will present at ASA Annual Meeting later this month
Dr. Jasmine Whiteside will co-chair and present at Special Session at ASA Annual Meeting later this month
Dr. Jasmine Whiteside will co-chair and present at Special Session at ASA Annual Meeting later this month
New UofL/Simmons College project seeking students interested in neighborhood effects on health outcomes
New UofL/Simmons College project seeking students interested in neighborhood effects on health outcomes
Welcome new Sociology faculty Dr. Kushan Dasgupta
Welcome new Sociology faculty Dr. Kushan Dasgupta
Solyana Mesfin, SOC/PAS major and POLS minor, accepted into Public Policy Leadership Conference at Harvard this fall
Solyana Mesfin, SOC/PAS major and POLS minor, accepted into Public Policy Leadership Conference at Harvard this fall
Drs. Jasmine Whiteside and Melanie Gast publish book review on Sean J. Drake's Academic Apartheid: Race and the Criminalization of Failure in an American Suburb. Contemporary Sociology
Drs. Jasmine Whiteside and Melanie Gast publish book review on Sean J. Drake's Academic Apartheid: Race and the Criminalization of Failure in an American Suburb. Contemporary Sociology
SOC PhD alum Kent Pugh promoted - and receives Bronze medal for work done on 2020 Census
SOC PhD alum Kent Pugh promoted - and receives Bronze medal for work done on 2020 Census
First fall SSA meeting this Tuesday, September 12, in 132 Lutz Hall
First fall SSA meeting this Tuesday, September 12, in 132 Lutz Hall
