Putting Sociology Skills to Work
Chris Kelley ‘96 finds sociology is a natural fit for market research and consulting
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Professor Gallagher’s translation selected as an Outstanding Academic Title of 2013
Professor Edward J. Gallagher’s translation of The Romance of Tristan and Iseut has been selected by Choice (published by the American Library Association) as an…
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Gregory Poulin ’11, publishes on Asia and the Pacific
Gregory Poulin has recently published two articles as lead features in The Diplomat.
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Saving the Children
By John Grady The dramatic decline in infant mortality has lifted a burden of sorrow.
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Charting Life
by John Grady Life expectancy as a chronicle of civilization.
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What Can You Do? Service Sociology and Social Problems
By A. Javier Trevino A new type of sociology is devoted to the practical amelioration of social problems.
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The Passion of Mission Hill
“Mission Hill and the Miracle of Boston” recorded the impact of desegregation and urban renewal. Professor Grady’s 1978 controversial documentary was recently featured at the…
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Friendship, Philosophy, and Finland
Prentice Professor of Philosophy Nancy Kendrick presented two papers in October in Helsinki, Finland: “Activity and Passivity in Mary Astell’s Theory of Friendship” at the…
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Khadim Niang ’15 in The Gambia
Khadim Niang ’15 interned at Conscience International, an NGO in The Gambia. “Conscience International’s mission, basic rights such as education and healthcare….”
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The Importance of Being Subtle
How do we identify it, and why should it be valuable? Wheaton/Brown Faculty Fellow Alexandra King, Philosophy, presents the next Faculty Lunch Talk. Thurs., Oct.…
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Why We Should Take Advertisements Seriously
John Grady Advertisements are important social and cultural documents. A representative sample often reflects a society’s concerns and values as accurately as well-executed surveys. But…
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Philosophy Talk & Dinner on Tuesday, October 1st
The Department is proud to present “Locke on Persons,” a talk on personal identity by Prof. Jessica Gordon-Roth ’03, Assistant Professor of Philosophy at City…
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