Putting Sociology Skills to Work
Chris Kelley ‘96 finds sociology is a natural fit for market research and consulting
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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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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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A Global First at Wheaton
The silence surrounding sexual violence in marriage was broken when scholars gathered at Wheaton
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Tough Gun Legislation: It’s just a matter of time… but don’t hold your breath
By John Grady and Karen McCormack. After the tragic shooting in Newtown, the issue of regulating gun ownership became a topic of hot debate across…
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Gonzalo Brujó, ’97
Gonzalo Brujó ’97 is the Chairman for Latin America and Iberia of Interbrand, the world’s leading brand consultancy. “My studies in Wheaton have also secured…
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Radio Documentary
On Thursday April 18th, my visual sociology class gave a warm welcome to Rob Rosenthal, one of the world’s most renowned radio documenters and directors.…
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Importance of Radio
Rob Rosenthal, an accomplished radio producer and teacher, came in my Visual Sociology class to discuss the importance of radio.
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“We Don’t Need No Stinking Pictures”
Radio documentary allows the story to tell itself. As Rob Rosenthal, an audio journalist stated, “we don’t need no stinking pictures.”
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