Professor Grundy featured on ESPN
Professor Grundy comments in The Undefeated on ESPN.
Deborah Carr Discusses End-of-Life Issues with Knowable.
Deborah Carr did a Q&A in September with Knowable Magazine, focused on how to have a good death.
Deborah Carr Discusses Book Golden Years with PBS
Deborah Carr discussed her new book Golden Years? Social Inequality in Later Life on the August 26 episode of the PBS program Story in the Public Square.
Taylor Cain Starts New Post with City of Boston
Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh just announced Taylor Cain’s (PhD, 2019) appointment as Director of the City of Boston’s Housing Innovation Lab (i-Lab).
Professor Brown-Saracino in New York Times
Japonica Brown-Saracino and her new book How Places Make Us were featured in the September 13 New York Times.
Professor Emerita Adelaide Cromwell Passes Away at 99 years old
Adelaide Cromwell, Professor Emerita of Sociology who founded both the African Studies Center and the African American Studies program, passed away on June 8th, 2019. Professor Cromwell was 99 years old, just 5 months shy of her 100th birthday. More can be read of Professor Cromwell’s inspiring life and scholarship in BU Today, as well […]
Associate Dean, Professor Nazli Kibria named recipient of 2019 Founder’s Award for Scholarship & Service
Congratulations to Nazli Kibria, who was named recipient of the 2019 Founder’s Award for Scholarship & Service, by the American Sociological Association’s section on Racial and Ethnic Minorities (SREM)! The award was established in 2007 with a donation from Professor Charles Smith (one of the original founders of the SREM section) to recognize career excellence […]
Sociology Alumna Finishes PhD and Joins Rutgers Faculty
Sarah Tosh (BA, 2009, Sociology and Political Science) completed her doctorate in sociology this spring at CUNY Graduate Center and will begin her professional career as a tenure-track assistant professor in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminal Justice at Rutgers University-Camden in the fall of 2019. Her dissertation concerns the processes of demonization of […]
Professor Liah Greenfeld Quoted in NBC News on June 5, 2019
Professor Liah Greenfeld was quoted in the article “Trump the nationalist celebrates D-Day’s triumph of internationalism” on NBC News on June 5, 2019.
Assistant Professor Neha Gondal elected to serve in the American Sociological Society
Congratulations to our very own Professor Gondal on being elected to serve as the Secretary-Treasurer for the Economic Sociology section of the American Sociological Association. In addition, Professor Gonal has been elected to the council of Mathematical Sociology. We are thrilled and proud of your success!