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Courtney Boen, Assistant Professor of Sociology and Faculty Affiliate in the Population Studies and Training Center at Brown University will be on campus on Thursday, January 15 to present at a SocSEM event from 12:30 am-2:00 pm in Savery Hall room 409.
Ten years ago the world met in France to agree to the landmark Paris Agreement a global commitment signed by almost 300 nations to ward off catastrophic climate change. Adrian Raftery, professor emeritus of statistics and of sociology, is quoted.Featured
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As King County officials work through the budget process, they are engaged in deciding the future of a restorative justice program diverting youth from the criminal legal system. Sarah Cusworth Walker, research professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences in the UW School of Medicine and Katherine Beckett, professor of sociology and of law, societies and justice at the UW, are quoted.
A decade ago, nearly every country in the world adopted the Paris Agreement, which aims to limit the rise in global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius by 2100. Adrian Raftery, professor emeritus of statistics and of sociology, is interviewed.
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COVID-era school closures caused the U.S. significant economic and educational loss while being less effective than other transmission interventions, according to new research. Adrian Raftery, professor emeritus of statistics and of sociology, is quoted.
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While Americans are falling behind on their bills at record levels and the United States is teetering on an economic crisis, UW Sociologist Sarah Quinn is sharing her knowledge and research on the history of the credit welfare state to try to help explain an often complex issue
University of Washington researchers analyzed data collected in the decade following the Paris Agreement, an international treaty signed in 2015 to limit warming by cutting emissions. The treaty has helped nations reduce the amount of carbon released per dollar, but emissions are still too high due to global economic growth.
The Multicultural Alumni Partnership is proud to present the 2025 community and student MAP awardees.
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