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Prof. Hsu Featured in Vice Article

Prof. Becky Hsu discussed Chinese Americans and their family communication during the pandemic in an article by. …

October 13, 2020

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Two Sociology Professors Teach Course that Examines Impacts of COVID-19 on Society

Due to the vast and pervasive effects of COVID-19, two sociologists are offering a new course about the social impacts of pandemics. This fall, Katharine Donato, interim chair of…

September 1, 2020

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Prof. McCabe Moderates Discussion with Prof. Rosen on Section 8 Voucher Program

Prof. Brian McCabe served as a moderator of a panel featuring Dr. Eva Rosen and discussed the findings in her book, The Voucher Promise: "Section 8" and the Fate of an American…

July 28, 2020

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Prof. Mahadeo Writes Op-Ed for Truthout

Prof. Rahsaan Mahadeo, 21st Century Postdoctoral Fellow, wrote an opinion piece for Truthout about the need for sociology departments to take part in police.…

July 21, 2020

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Prof. McNamara Presents at Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics Digital Conference

Prof. Dennis McNamara, SJ organized and chaired a session titled “China’s Development Model” in SASE’s Network Q, on Asian Capitalisms, and presented two papers, …

July 18, 2020

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Profs. Fields and Hsu Speak in Discussion Titled “How Racism Permeates American Institutions”

Prof. Corey Fields and Prof. Becky Hsu appeared in a discussion hosted by the Georgetown University Office of Institutional Diversity, Equity & Affirmative Action. They gave a…

July 16, 2020

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Profs. Kato Awarded James Slevin Engaged Scholarship Award

Prof. Yuki Kato was named the recipient of the James Slevin Engaged Scholarship Award. This honor is awarded by Georgetown University’s Center for Social Justice Research,…

May 20, 2020

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Helena Oft and Charlotte Matthews Named Co-Winners of Senior Thesis Award

Senior students Helena Oft and Charlotte Matthews were awarded the C. Margaret Hall Senior Thesis Award, given to the graduating senior whose thesis, in the opinion of the…

May 15, 2020

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Senior David Perez Receives Hoggson Award

Senior David Perez received the Hoggson Award for Excellence in Sociology. This award, named in the memory of Robert Hoggson, SJ, is given recognition of a student’s…

May 15, 2020

Alumni
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Senior Sociology Major Emma Berk (C’20) Received Landegger Award

Senior Emma Berk, a sociology major, received recognition for her outstanding commitment to community service during her time at Georgetown by being awarded the University’s…

February 27, 2020