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SAD NEWS FROM PROFESSOR JEFFREY OLICK, DEPARTMENT CHAIR, REGARDING PROFESSOR MURRAY MILNER
"I write with sadness to let you know that Murray Milner has passed away. He was a great friend, mentor, and colleague to so many. He will be sorely missed.
A memorial for Murray will be held sometime in January."
How to Fix the Baby Bust Article in Foreign Policy Magazine co-authored by Professor Brad Wilcox
View Article co-authored with Professor Brad Wilcox in the Foreign Policy magazine here.
Jeffrey Olick Elected to Sociology Research Association
Congratulations to Jeffrey Olick who has been elected to the prestigious Sociological Research Association. The SRA was established in 1936 to recognize leading scholars in the discipline who have made a significant contribution to sociological... More
ASA President's Invited Address
ASA President’s Invited Address
Teresa A. Sullivan, University of Virginia
“Coming to our Census: How Social Statistics Underpin Our Democracy (and Republic)”
Monday, July 29, 2019 at 4:00 p.m.
American Statistical... More
Spanish Translation of Social Theory Now
Claudio Benzecry, Monika Krause and Isaac Ariail Reed are happy to announce the publication of the Spanish translation of Social Theory Now. Find out more... More
Congratulations to Murray Milner on his new book, Understanding the Sacred: Sociological Theology for Contemporary Work
Congratulations to Murray Milner on the publication of his new book, Understanding the Sacred: Sociological Theology for Contemporary People.
Isaac Reed's Blog Piece Based on his ASR Article
Please see Isaac Reed's blog piece based on his ASR article here.
Professor Brad Wilcox in The New York Times
Congratulations to Brad Wilcox on his article "Religious Men Can be Devoted Dads, Too" published in The New York TImes. This article was collaborated with Jason S. Carroll and Laurie DeRose. View article... More
Fiona Greenland Publishes Essay in The Conversation
Fiona Greenland publishes essay in The Conversation on her new findings about the cost of archaeological looting in Syria. Please view link... More
Rae Blumberg's New Book, Gender and Development: The Economic Basis of Women's Power, co-edited with Samuel Coh
Congratulations to Rae BLumberg on the publication of her new book, Gender and Development: The Economic Basis of Women's Power, co-edited with Samuel Coh. In addition to the introduction, the volume includes two chapters by Rae. More... More
Why this UVA graduate thanks her Sociology degree for success in her dream job
Caroline Darney served eight years in the Navy prior to embarking on a new career in sports blogging. She believes her writing ability can be traced back to all the papers she had to write as a sociology major. “I’ve always been more confident... More
Professor Isaac Reed awarded an All-University Teaching Prize
Congratulations to Professor Isaac Reed on being awarded an All-University Teaching Prize which was presented by Vice Provost Archie Holmes in his class!
Professor Jeffrey Olick Presenting at Memory, Tragedy, and Society Social Thought Conference 2019 at Penn State on March 29th
Penn State Social Thought Program will host its annual conference on March 29-30 in Carnegie 113 on the Penn State University Park Campus.
Dr. Jeffrey K. Olick, the William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Sociology at the University of Virginia... More
Isaac Reed's Publication in American Sociological Review Titled "Performative State-Formation in the Early American Republic"
Congratulations to Isaac Reed on the publication of his paper in American Sociological Review. Click here to view.
Article in UVAToday featuring Tom Guterbock and Kate Wood's recent survey titled "Weldon Cooper Center Helping Feed Hungry Mouths in Louisa County"
James Hunter's New Book: Science and the Good: The Tragic Quest for the Foundations of Morality
Congratulations to James Hunter on the publication of his newest book (with Paul Nedelisky), Science and the Good: The Tragic Quest for the Foundations of Morality. It is in the "Foundational Questions in Science" series published... More
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