Dr. Cameron Lippard Named Department Chair of Sociology
Mar 5, 2019
Dr. Cameron Lippard will assume the position of department chair for the Department of Sociology, in the College of Arts and Sciences as of March 1, 2...
Dr. Felicia Arriaga Speaks with NPR about the State of Immigration in North Carolina
Feb 27, 2019
Dr. Felicia Arriaga participated in a conversation hosted by The State of Things, a local NPR segment, to discuss the recent Immigration and Customs E...
Dr. Ted Thornhill Presents His Research on Race and College Admissions
Feb 27, 2019
In collaboration with the Department of Culture, Gender, and Global Studies, the Department of Sociology cordially invites you to attend a premiere re...
Drs. Lippard and Stewart Release a New Edited Volume on "Modern Moonshine"
Feb 23, 2019
Drs. Cameron Lippard (Sociology) and Bruce Stewart’s (History) recent interdisciplinary collaboration and edited book, Modern Moonshine: The Revival...
Appalachian State Sociology Students Present at the NCSA 2019 Conference
Feb 21, 2019
On February 15, 2019, Dr. Felicia Arriaga and two Appalachian State University students facilitated a workshop on immigration as it pertains to the st...
Dr. Brad Nash Services as Chair for ASA's History of Sociology Award
Feb 21, 2019
On February 14, 2019, Dr. Bradley Nash Jr. was appointed to serve as the chair of the American Sociological Association's History of Sociology section...
Drs. Russell and Thames use Facebook to Understand the Opioid Epidemic
Jan 30, 2019
Drs. David Russell (Appalachian State University), Naomi J. Spence (Lehman College, CUNY), and Kelly M. Thames (Appalachian State University) recently...
Dr. Lippard Examines the Rhetorical and Racist Fight Against Affirmative Action in College Admissions Policies
Jan 22, 2019
Drs. J. Scott Carter, Cameron D. Lippard, and Andrew F. Baird recently published their research in Social Problems, a top research journals in sociolo...
Sociology Students Travel to Cherokee to Learn about Indigenous People of North Carolina
Jan 14, 2019
Dr. Anastacia Schulhoff's SOC 4560 Race and Ethnicity class took a field trip to Cherokee, North Carolina. Students explored the oftentimes hidden rac...
Dr. Page Serves as the New Undergraduate Program Director for Sociology
Jan 14, 2019
Dr. Amy Dellinger Page was elected to serve as Undergraduate Programs Director beginning January 2019. Dr. Page joined the faculty of the Depart...