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On February 10 2018, Professor and Vice Chair of the Sociology Department Dr. Kristi Williams was quoted in a New York Times article titled, "For a Better Marriage, Act Like a Single Person." Read…

 

IN MEMORIAM

Archibald O. Haller Jr. (1926-2018)

Archibald O. Haller Jr. (1926-2018) died on Jan. 24, 2018, at the age of 92 in Tucson, Arizona. A pioneer in modern…

The following story features (in photo, left to right) Professors Sam Clark, Sarah Hayford and John Casterline, who are at the forefront of research on a broad range of population and health…

Call for Postdoc Position at The Ohio State University, Department of Sociology, Columbus, Ohio USA

Date Available:  Fall 2018

Application Deadline:  March 4, 2018

Cindy Colen's study on racial disparity in health outcomes for black Americans is cited in this new article from Pacific Standard.

Recently, assistant professor of sociology Dr. David Melamed was interviewed for an Ohio State News feature about his study on human cooperation. Read the OSU News story below: 

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On January 10, 2018, associate professor of sociology Dr. Sarah Hayford was interviewed by Reuters titled, "Mom's age at birth linked to daughter's later childlessness." Dr. Hayford studies family…

On November 27, 2017, Sociology Professor and Department Chair Claudia Buchmann was featured in an article published by The Atlantic titled, "Poor Girls Are Leaving Their Brothers Behind" about…

The following excerpt is from an article outlining Ohio State Sociology Graduate Student Amelia Li's recent accomplishment at an IAPHS Conference in October.

"Five Win Poster Awards at October…