News Archive

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Tolnay Retirement
An Appreciation of Stew Tolnay, Written by María Vignau Loría 
Dreamland
Dreamland by Sam Quinones.  Recommended by Stew Tolnay
The Righteous Mind
The Righteous Mind by Jonathan Haidt.  Recommended by Edgar Kiser
Modern Romance
Modern Romance by Aziz Ansari and Eric Klinenberg.  Recommended by Steve Karceski
Just Mercy Cover
Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson.  Recommended by Katherine Beckett
Pettinicchio
David Pettinicchio (PhD 2012) and Michelle Maroto (PhD 2012) examine employment discrimination against persons with disabilities
No Jargon
No Jargon:  René Flores discusses immigration and the 2016 Presidential Election with Theda Skocpol.
LaValle
The Ballad of Black Tom by Victor LaValle.  Recommended by Steve Pfaff
Changing the Game
Cesare Miscarriage
NPR highlights Nina Cesare's research on how people discuss miscarriages on Twitter
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NSF funds three faculty-led projects on the social opportunities and challenges of the growth of digital data and technologies
Q & A: Sarah Quinn lifts the curtain on the 'hidden state'
Government Building
Sarah Quinn discusses her award winning research on 'the hidden state' with UW News. 
Guest Editorial: Seattle Must Do More to Help Former Prisoners Get Housing
Olivia Smith, BA 17
Olivia Smith, B.A. '17, Awarded Fulbright to Study in Mexico
Alexes Harris joins colleages in the Washington State Academy of Sciences
Diefendorf honored with ASA Section Award for research on sexuality among evangelicals
2017 Undergraduate Award Winners photos
Congratulations 2016-2017 Undergraduate Award Winners!
Graduating Ph.D. Class of 2016-2017
Congratulations to our Ph.D. Graduating Class of 2016-2017!
Brendan McGovern
Top Honors for Four Undergrads
L.A. County might stop charging needy defendants a $50 fee
Sociology Awards 2017 Recipients
2016 - 2017 Graduate Student and Faculty Department Awards Recipients
6 Common Sex Problems Every Couple Deals With
Cultural FOMO: the neverending struggle to keep up
undergraduate symposium
On May 19th UW Undergraduate Reseach Symposium Features Sociology Researchers