Human Trafficking Ensnares More Than Half Of Metro Atlanta’s Homeless Youth, Georgia State Study Shows
Dr. Eric Wright and his research team offer some important insights into exploitation of homeless youth in Atlanta.
Tara Coyt Book Talk
The Sociology Club sponsored a book talk on November 5th featuring, Tara Coyt, the author of Real Talk about LGBTQIA.
She cites our chair’s work and interviews in this book. She is no stranger to #GSUSOCI and we were excited to have her come and discuss her body of work with us.
Annual Sociology Career Open House
On March 26th, we hosted our Annual Sociology Career Open House! This was organized specifically for #GSUSOCI majors (and minors) to help them explore the many opportunities a degree in sociology offers. We would like to send a special thanks to the companies that participated in this event; CityYear , Urban Teachers, State… more »
Asian Americans on Campus: Racialized Space and White Power
Join the Multicultural Center and Dr. Rosalind Chou as we explore how her publication captures the voices and experiences of Asian Americans navigating the currents of race, gender, and sexuality as factors in how youth construct relationships and identities!
Facilitator: Dr. Rosalind Chou, Associate Professor of Sociology
Contact: William Britto, Student Affairs Advisor… more »
SOCI Grad Students Winners of the Teaching Social Problems Graduate Student Paper Award!
Congratulations to Ashley Rockwell, Penny Harvey, Chris Vidmar (pictured after presenter from left to right) and Leanna Greenwood (not pictured)! They are winners of the Teaching Social Problems Graduate Student Paper Award from the Society for the Study of Social Problems. Here they are accepting their award in Philadelphia for their paper titled “An Assessment… more »
September Issue of City & Community is Live on Wiley!
The September issue of City & Community is live on Wiley!
The issue’s upfront Symposium: “Reflections on the Uses of Census Data — Looking to 2020” with the lead essay by John R. Logan and respondents Robert Adelman, Samantha Friedman and Karyn Lacy is free-access until the end of the year.
There is… more »
Meet and Consult with the Editors of Sociology of Race and Ethnicity
In this workshop, Drs. Brunsma and Embrick walk attendees through the entire peer-reviewed journal publication process- from submission to appearance in print. Along the way they demystify the process for graduate students and junior scholars, providing behind-the-scenes insight and helpful tips of the trade.
Workshop:
Thursday, September 27th 11:30-1:30PM
Individual/Group Meetings:
Friday, September 28th… more »
Sociology Career Day
Last week we had our first “Sociology Career Day” for our Undergraduate Students. Over 50 Undergrad #GSUSOCI majors came for on-site interviews and info sessions for companies/organizations such as; Costar Group , CityYear, Urban Teachers and Phase 3 Marketing and Communications
#GSUARTSCI
Study Identifies Risk And Protective Factors For Depressive Symptoms In African-American Men
Study on Depression in African-American men by our very own; Mathew Gayman, Ben Kail, Amy Spring & Graduate Student George Greenidge!
Co-authors of the study include Drs. Ben Lennox Kail and Amy Spring and Ph.D. student George R. Greenidge Jr.
The study is funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse of… more »
RESEARCH SURVEY
Are you Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Queer, Questioning, or Asexual?
We invite members of these communities to take part in an online survey about GSU’s climate for members of sexual and gender minority groups.
