Hal Winsborough arrived at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1967, where he was an associate professor in the Department of Sociology charged with the creation of a demographic research center. Hal succeeded in securing funding …
Month: May 2020
2020 Excellence in Teaching Awards
The Department of Sociology’s 2020 awards for Excellence in Teaching were recently announced. These awards were unanimously selected by the students, staff, and faculty members of the Departmental Committee for the Evaluation and Improvement of …
Soc 320 Research Opportunity, Fall 2020: Chinese Intellectuals’ Use of Mass Media in the Late-19th and Early-20th Centuries
Term: Fall 2020 Status: Open Contact: Sociology Graduate Student Siying Fu siying.fu@wisc.edu Description: The research project investigates how Chinese intellectuals in the late-19th and early-20th century used mass media to reproduce their class amid profound …
Joel Rogers Appointed as Noam Chomsky Professor
Congratulations to Professor Joel Rogers for being appointed the Noam Chomsky professorship by the Office of the Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs. Funded by the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, this award provides flexible …