Seminar Series – Susan Bell of Drexel University
Please join us on December 4th, 2015, as we welcome Professor Susan Bell of Drexel University as our final Fall 2015 Seminar Series speaker. Professor Bell will present “Interpreting for Immigrants in Hospital Clinics: An Ethnography of Outpatient Care in Maine.” December 4th, 2015 SOC Room 241 – 12PM 100 Cummington Mall, Boston MA 02215 Free and Open […]
Seminar Series – Ann Morning of New York University
Please join us on October 30th, 2015, as we welcome Professor Ann Morning of New York University to our Fall 2015 Seminar Series. Professor Morning will present “Through the Lens of Race: Concepts of Difference in Italy and the U.S.” October 30th, 2015 SOC Room 241 – 12:30PM 100 Cummington Mall, Boston MA 02215 Free and Open to the Public! […]
Seminar Series – Rashawn Ray of the University of Maryland
Please join us on October 23rd, 2015, as we welcome Professor Rashawn Ray of the University of Maryland to our Fall 2015 Seminar Series. Professor Ray will present “#BlackLivesMatter: The Evolution of a Social Media Identity” October 23rd, 2015 SOC Room 241 – 12PM 100 Cummington Mall, Boston MA 02215 Free and Open to the Public! Biography: Rashawn Ray […]
Seminar Series – Julian Go of Boston University
Please join us on October 9th, 2015, as we welcome our own Professor Julian Go to kick off our Fall 2015 Seminar Series. Professor Go will present “Postcolonial Thought and Social Theory.” October 9th, 2015 SOC Room 241 – 12PM 100 Cummington Mall, Boston MA 02215 Free and Open to the Public! Biography: Julian Go is […]
Alumnus Jeremiah Glazer (B.A. 2005) to speak at 2015 Commencement Ceremony
Keeping with recent tradition, the Department of Sociology is pleased to announce that it will once again welcome an alumnus from ten years’ past as our commencement speaker. Jeremiah Glazer (B.A. ’05) will return to Boston University to address the 2015 graduating seniors and their families. Jeremiah Glazer graduated from Boston University’s College of Arts […]
CUNY Professor and BU Alum Philip Kasinitz to Speak at Annual Albert Morris Lecture
The Boston University Sociology Department proudly presents The Sixth Annual Albert Morris Lecture in Sociology featuring BU Alumnus and Professor of Sociology at CUNY Philip Kasinitz presenting “Diversity and Inclusion: Immigration, Demographic Change and Racial Justice in Contemporary America.” Thursday, April 10th at 5PM 9th Floor Colloquium Room Boston University Photonics Center 8 St. Mary’s […]
Fall Seminar Series Welcomes Jen’nan Read of Duke University
This Friday, September 21st, the BU Sociology Seminar Series welcomes Jen’nan Read of Duke University, presenting “Healthy Migrants or Healthy Men? Gender and Health among Middle Eastern Immigrants.” The Seminar Series is held on Fridays at 100 Cummington Street, Room 241. All are welcome to attend.
Fall Seminar Series Kicks Off with Peter Berger
The Sociology Seminar Series is back, and is kicking off the new semester with a talk by Peter Berger of Boston University titled “After the Falsification of Secularization Theory: What Next?” on Friday, September 14th. The Seminar Series is held on Fridays at 100 Cummington Street, Room 241. All are welcome to attend.
SOCIOLOGY SEMINAR SERIES: FRIDAY APRIL 27TH AT 12PM WITH TROY DUSTER OF NYU
Troy Duster is a Professor of Sociology at New York University. His research focuses on the sociology of science and knowledge, deviance, control and law, and race and ethnicity. He has published numerous books, including Backdoor to Eugenics (Routledge, 2003) and Whitewashing Race: The Myth of Colorblind Society (with M. Brown et al., University of […]
PHOTOS FROM THE 4TH ANNUAL MORRIS LECTURE NOW POSTED
Photos from the 4th Annual Morris Lecture in Sociology featuring Arlie Hochschild of the University of California Berkeley are now posted. We want to extend a warm thank you to all who attended. We look forward to having you at future Sociology events.