Rachel Wetts has accepted the position of Acacia Assistant Professor of Environment and Society and Sociology at Brown University.
News & Events
Professor David Harding has published a new book, On the Outside: Prisoner Reentry and Reintegration (University of Chicago Press).
One of our undergraduate student groups, Black Sociological Alliance is in this week's LEAD Center's RSO Spotlight! Please check out the RSO Spotlight on Black Sociological Alliance on Facebook (UC Berkeley - LEAD Center), Twitter (@TheLEADCenter), and our Instagram (@theLEADCenter).
Please click here to read more about the 2019 Sociology Commencement.
Emily Brissette has accepted a tenure-track position at Bridgewater State University in Massachusetts
Aaron Platt has accepted a position as Senior Research Executive on medical technology at Research Partnership.
Carlos Bustamante to start tenure-track position at George Washington University in Fall, 2020
Alex Roehrkasse has accepted a postdoctoral scholarship at Cornell University
Daniel Schneider publishes a piece, "For job quality, time is more than money," in The Hilll with Kristen Harknett
Daniel Schneider's Shift Project work cited in the Guardian.
Berkeley Sociology mourns the loss of Erik Olin Wright, PhD 1976. He was a frequent guest lecturer, a true friend, and a great mentor to many in our department. He will be sorely missed. Send tributes to burawoy@berkeley.edu and they will be posted here
The Berkeley Journal of Sociology is seeking submissions.
Andy Scott Chang has published a paper entitled "Producing the Self-Regulating Subject: Liberal Protection in Indonesia's Migration Infrastructure," in the Journal of Pacific Affairs.
Caleb Scoville has publised an article, "Hydraulic society and a 'stupid little fish': toward a historical ontology of endangerment," in Theory and Society.
Research by Danny Schneider co-authored with graduate student Joe LaBriola and former graduate student Pat Hastings (now at Colorado State) mentioned in NY Times article, "The Relentlessness of Modern Parenting."
Alex Barnard to start a tenure track position in sociology at NYU in fall 2019
Michel Estefan publish op-ed piece in Inside Higher Ed on how to effectively organize small group work in the classroom.
The Weekender
Friday, December 7, 2018
Berkeley Assistant Professors Robert Braun, Yan Long, and Chris Muller have garnered the top three article spots in the latest issue of the American Journal of Sociology.
In the News: David Harding participates in KQED's "Walls and Bridges" panel held at the Bayview Opera House in San Francisco on May 7, 2018