We’re co-sponsoring an event with Chican@ and Latin@ Studies, “Strangers No Longer: An Evening with Sergio González.” Marquette University History Professor and UW-Madison alum Sergio González will visit Madison on April 4, 2024 to discuss …
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Lucas Wiscons and Kristen Billings among 2024 TA award winners
Thirty-one exceptional graduate students have been selected as recipients of the 2023-24 Campus-Wide Teaching Assistant Awards, recognizing their strengths and commitment surrounding the craft of teaching. Among them are Lucas Wiscons, who received a Capstone …
Monica Grant delivers Sewell Memorial Lecture
On Friday, February 23, 2024, Monica Grant delivered the annual Sewell Memorial lecture, titled “Fertility Responses to Climate Change in Malawi.” Seventy members of the Sociology community attended the lecture, including faculty, staff, emeriti, students, …
Anupama Kumar’s internship in India
During the summer after her first year as a grad student, Anupama Kumar traveled to Thiruvanathapuram, India to intern with Kudumbashree NRO as a part of her fellowship from the Institute for Regional and International …
Chiara Packard receives 2023-2024 Genevieve Gorst Herfurth Award; Julia Thomas receives honorable mention
Chiara Packard has won the 2023-2024 UW Madison’s Genevieve Gorst Herfurth Award for Outstanding Research in the Social Sciences for her paper “Prosecution for Services: How the Blending of Coercion and Care Shapes Prosecutors’ Decisions.” …
Alumnus Dom Ricks interviewed for Wisconsin State Journal
Alumnus Dom Ricks was featured in an article in the Wisconsin State Journal for his work as the first Black principal in the history of the Middleton-Cross Plains School District. Dom earned his BA in …
Get ready for Day of the Badger 2024!
Mark your calendars: Day of the Badger is April 16-17 this year. Let’s party with a purpose! Day of the Badger is a spirited day of giving that unites alumni, friends, and students to strengthen …
W. E. B. Du Bois: A Life of Critical Engagement
The Havens Wright Center for Social Justice is hosting Michael Burawoy to give a series of lectures about the life of W. E. B. Du Bois. Critical Engagement vs. Public Sociology. Tuesday, April 2 at …
Latinx Labor and Reproductive Justice
We’re co-sponsoring an event with UW Chican@ & Latin@ Studies. Will you be there? Latinx Labor and Reproductive Justice at the Border and in the Midwest Panel with Lina-Maria Murillo from University of Iowa and …
Fabien Accominotti Interviewed about Research
Fabien Accominotti was interviewed about his research by STORM Research Center at Emlyon Business School. He discussed status hierarchies, inequality, meritocratic hierarchies, policy implications, and adaption of AI tools. Fabien also offered advice for grad …