Dr. Katrina Hazzard-Donald to Lecture at Swarthmore College

Dr. Katrina Hazzard-Donald, Associate Professor of Sociology, will give a lecture at Swarthmore College on Monday, October 7th, at 4:30 p.m. in the Kohlberg Scheuer Room.  The lecture topic is “Mojo Workin’: The Old African American Hoodoo System,” which is also the title of Dr. Hazzard-Donald’s recent book. To learn more about Dr. Hazzard-Donald’s research, … Continue reading Dr. Katrina Hazzard-Donald to Lecture at Swarthmore College

Dr. Joan Maya Mazelis Presents Two Papers During American Sociological Association Annual Meeting

Dr. Joan Maya Mazelis (assistant professor, CFAS-sociology) presented a paper, “Sustainable Ties: Social Support among the Poor” at the American Sociological Association Annual Meeting in August, 2013, in New York. She also presented “We Are the 99 Percent: The Rise of Poverty and the Decline of Poverty Stigma” at the American Sociological Association Annual Meeting … Continue reading Dr. Joan Maya Mazelis Presents Two Papers During American Sociological Association Annual Meeting

New Faculty Member Dr. Chinyere Osuji Receives Honor

Dr. Chinyere Osuji, who joins the Faculty of Arts and Sciences in September as an assistant professor in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminal Justice,  has received an Emerging Diversity Scholar citation from the University of Michigan’s National Center for Institutional Diversity (NCID).