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Women divorce better than men: They’re happier, more confident and less likely to self-destruct
July 1, 2016
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In Some States, Defendants Can Be Charged Hundreds of Dollars Just to Face a Jury
June 29, 2016
Pantazis accepts US Census job
Athena Pantazis accepts position at US Census Bureau
June 23, 2016
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The cost of criminalizing poverty: Column
June 18, 2016
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Nicolas Kristof | Is it a crime to be poor?
June 11, 2016
Frank Edwards wins 2 ASA awards
Frank Edward's wins two best graduate student papers from ASA
June 10, 2016
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Editorial | Justice isn’t free — but we shouldn’t be jailing for legal financial obligations
June 10, 2016
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Paying your debt to society (with 12 percent interest)
June 8, 2016
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Diversity takes center stage at Airbnb's annual tech conference
June 8, 2016
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How prison debt ensnares offenders
June 2, 2016
Denice accepts post-doc
Patrick Denice accepts post-doc at Washington University-St Louis
May 29, 2016
Raftery's work on population projections
Adrian Raftery's work on population projections in the news
May 29, 2016
Anna Reosti receives NSF award
Reosti receives NSF dissertation award
May 24, 2016
Tolnay receives IPUMS award
Stew Tolnay and Amy Bailey receive IPUMS Research Award
May 18, 2016
Matsueda receives Sutherland
Professor Ross Matsueda receives the ASC's Sutherland Award
May 12, 2016
Laird cited in NYT Magazine
Jennifer Laird's research work is cited in NY Times Magazine
April 27, 2016
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Sociology Graduate Students at the 2016 PAA in Washington DC
April 25, 2016
Shaw accepts postdoc at Michigan
Lynette Shaw accepts postdoctoral research fellow at Michigan
April 14, 2016
Thomas and Gabriel on KUOW
Tim Thomas' and Ryan Gabriel's work is featured on KUOW
April 14, 2016
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Stice Sponsored Event:   Race and Class Bias in K-12 Public School Principals
April 8, 2016
Victoria Sass PAA Poster
Victoria Sass and colleagues win best poster award at PAA
April 4, 2016
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 Muir and Reisman awarded Fulbright Scholarships
March 29, 2016
Harris at White House Conference
Alexes Harris Receives Arnold Foundation Grant to Study Monetary Penalities
January 3, 2016
Kyle Crowder, Professor of Sociology
Crowder and Colleagues' Research on Segregation and Foreclosure in the News
January 3, 2016
Raftery on Demographic Projections
Raftery Appears in German Documentary on Demography and Population Forecasts
December 5, 2015
Hedy and Alexes White House Event
Professors Harris and Lee Participate in White House Event on Criminal Justice Reform
December 4, 2015
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Special Panel Discussion:  Social Inequality and Health
November 15, 2015
UW Sociology Professor Hirschman has role in report on integration of U.S. immigrants
September 24, 2015
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Lee and McCormick's work informs report on economic hardships for families of inmates
September 22, 2015
Sarah Diefendorf's work appears in Gender and Society October 2015: 29(5)
September 15, 2015
Ryan Gabriel's work on the housing of inter-racial couples is highlight in UW Today
September 7, 2015
Jennifer Laird's ASA work on increased racial disparity due to the Great Recession makes the news
September 3, 2015
Our newest faculty member Assistant Professor Callie Burt
July 30, 2015
Nicole Kravitz-Wirtz awarded UW Graduate School Distinguished Dissertation for 2015
July 22, 2015
honors students
Honors Class Participates in the Mary Gates Research Symposium
July 9, 2015
John Leverso
Leverso Receives NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
May 5, 2015
Stewart Tolney
Tolnay's Work on Lynchings in NYTimes
February 10, 2015
Walker Frahm
Frahm Awarded Fulbright-Hays Dissertation Fellowship
October 6, 2014
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Blaine Robbins Defends Dissertation
September 18, 2014
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Congratulations to Dr. Kelly Kistner
September 15, 2014
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Erin Power's Defends Dissertation
September 15, 2014
Martinez Accepts Research Position
June 26, 2014
NSF Dissertation Award for Fernandes
June 26, 2014
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Alexes Harris in the LA Times and on NPR
May 19, 2014
Tomczuk Awarded IREX Fellowship
April 10, 2014
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Chandra Childers Defends Dissertation
March 21, 2014
Decline of Unions Interview with Jake Rosenfeld
February 13, 2014
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Brines and Schwartz appear in NYTimes Sunday Magazine
February 9, 2014
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Solee Shin accepts post-doctoral position in Sweden
February 8, 2014
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Judy Loveless-Morris successfully defends dissertation
November 14, 2013