Professors Farber and Harris Publish in Sociological Perspectives
Former BU sociology graduate student Reya Farber, who is now an Assistant Professor at William and Mary, has a new co-authored publication in Sociological Perspectives, with Professor Joseph Harris. Please click here to view.
Professor Harris Talks Coronavirus Response in South Africa on New Podcast
Professor Harris discussed the coronavirus response in South Africa on the Soziologische Perspektiven auf die Corona-Krise (Sociological Perspectives on the Coronavirus Crisis) podcast and in a blog for the WZB Berlin Social Science Center. Click here to read the blog and here to listen to his podcast.
Professor Joseph Harris publishes in Global Public Heath
Professor Joseph Harris publishes in Global Public Health with Juliana Libardi Maia. His work considers the ways the private sector shapes the trajectory of universal healthcare in Brazil and Thailand. Please click here to read.
Professor Joseph Harris invited to attend Workshop on Medical Dominance in Global Health at WZB Berlin Social Science Center
Joseph Harris was invited to attend a Workshop on Medical Dominance in Global Health at WZB Berlin Social Science Center on October 24-25, which featured other leading scholars of global health. For further information on WZB, please follow this link.
Professor Joseph Harris Elected to ASA Section Council
Professor Joseph Harris has been elected to serve on the ASA Sociology of Development section’s council. Congratulations, Joe!
Conference Report of Professor Joseph Harris’ Global Health Symposium Published
Last fall, Professor Joseph Harris convened a two-day gathering of nearly 30 leading social scientists in an event called the Symposium on Global Health and the Social Sciences. This summer, The Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future has published a new conference report based on the event and the many […]
Professor Joseph Harris Convened Global Health Symposium
Last week, Sociology Professor Joseph Harris convened the inaugural Symposium on Global Health and the Social Sciences on Nov. 9 and 10, with sponsorship from the Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future. Event description is continued on the Pardee Center Website. Congrats, Joe!
Professor Joseph Harris Wins CAS Teaching Award
Professor Joseph Harris has won the 2016-2017 CAS Teaching Award. Awards are given to select faculty who have demonstrated excellence in teaching based on departmental nominations as well as student letters. Congratulations, Joe!