
Welcoming New Faculty! Dr. Ellen Lamont
Aug 7, 2014
The Department of Sociology to proud to welcome and introduce one of our new tenure-track faculty members, Dr. Ellen Lamont. Dr. Lamont received her P...

Welcoming New Faculty! Dr. Kenneth Sanchagrin
Aug 7, 2014
The Department of Sociology to proud to welcome and introduce one of our new tenure-track faculty members, Dr. Kenneth Sanchagrin. Originally from Mar...

Dr. McCaughey Edits Book on Cyberactivism
Jul 31, 2014
Martha McCaughey's book, Cyberactivism on the Participatory Web, was released recently from Routledge. Cyberactivism already has a rich history, but o...

Cameron Lippard Edits Encyclopedia on Race and Racism in America
Jul 24, 2014
Co-editors Drs. Charles Gallagher and Cameron Lippard recently completed a four-volume encyclopedia on race and racism in America. Following is an int...

Lee Ann Ferguson Named Southern Gerontological Society Association Manager
Jul 24, 2014
Lee Ann Steffen Ferguson has been named the new Manager of the Southern Gerontological Society (SGS). The announcement was made June 2 by SGS Presiden...

New Lecturer in the Department of Sociology
Aug 28, 2013
The Department of Sociology would like to welcome Kristen Rushin as a one-year temporary lecturer. Kristen earned her Master of Arts in the Social Sci...

Local to Global Connections: Dr. Rosenberg's Research in France
Aug 28, 2013
France, like the United States and most other nations, is facing the rapid aging of its population. In Summer 2012 Dr. Rosenberg, who'd taught in Fran...

Faculty-Student Research Tackles NC Amendment One Voting
Aug 14, 2013
Dr. Beth Davison and Jessica Eatman (a 2013 graduate of the Sociology Department), recently published a research article analyzing voting trends regar...

Dr. McCaughey's Work on Sexual Assault
Aug 11, 2013
Along with Dr. Jill Cermele of Drew University, Dr. Martha McCaughey recently edited a special issue of Violence Against Women focusing on self-defens...

Welcoming New Faculty!
Jul 22, 2013
Although Dr. Jake Day started with the Department of Sociology in Fall 2012, we would like to officially welcome him to our Department through our upd...