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The initiative brings together senior faculty in partnership with the Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) to set vision and planning for innovating teaching and learning across the University.
The new Carcerality, Law, and Punishment Workshop will be co-convened by members of the sociology departments at Columbia and NYU.
The two PhD students accepted the 2023 Mayer N. Zald Distinguished Contribution to Scholarship Student Paper Award from the Collective Behavior and Social Movements section of the American Sociological Association for their paper "A Convergence of Crises: Sudden Employment Loss and Black Lives Matter Protest Attendance During the COVID-19 Pandemic." Congrats!
The authors accepted the 2023 Star-Nelkin Best Paper Award from the Science, Knowledge, and Technology section of the American Sociological Association for their article about long Covid and medical gaslighting.
We sat down with Winston Gordon III, Administrative and Undergraduate Coordinator for the Department of Sociology, to discuss his pursuit of a Master's of Public Administration: Public Policy and Administration, with a specialization in Management and Operations, which he received this January 2023.
Prof. David Stark's co-authored paper "Ethnic Diversity Deflates Price Bubbles," cited in Amicus brief for Supreme Court case
A group of major companies, including Apple, AmEx, Google, Intel and Starbucks, have filed an Amicus brief which prominently features Prof. Stark's research in its argument in support of affirmative action. The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on the furute of affirmative action today.
Ask The Experts
We live in a different world compared to the America we knew before 2015, when the U.S. achieved marriage equality. But politics and the pandemic are contributing big changes to the way LGBTQ Americans live.
To help LGBTQ Americans navigate those changes, we reached out to experts for insights. See what they had to say below.
- What are three hallmarks of the best LGBTQ city?
- What can cities do to protect their LGBTQ communities from the wave of new state anti-LGBTQ leglislation?
- What will Pride events look like this year with COVID-19 cases rising again across the nation?
- What are the three biggest changes likely for LGBTQ Americans if a red wave sweeps the House and Senate in the midterms?