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Research by Professor Natasha Quadlin cited in New York Times
Assistant Professor Natasha Quadlin's work was cited in a recent New York Times article "Why Woman, but Not Men, Are Judged for a Messy House"; which discusses house work volume, gender division,…
Professor Mike Vuolo and Graduate Student Laura Frizzell awarded ASA's 2019 Donald W. Light Award for Applied Medical Sociology
Dr. Mike Vuolo and Graduate Student Laura Frizzell received the Donald W. Light Award for the Applied or Public Practice of Medical Sociology. The award is given…
Professor Hollie Nyseth Brehm and graduate student Laura Frizzell publish Op-Ed in The New York Times
Twenty-five years ago this month, Rwanda crumbled as violence swept across the country. Professor Hollie Nyseth Brehm and graduate student Laura Frizzell's OP-Ed…
Sociology Students Among Ohio State's Sesquicentennial Scholars
The Office of the President announced the 150 outstanding students who will participate in a special leadership program as part of our 150th anniversary next academic year.
The department of…
Population Association of America Meeting - Congratulations to IPR and Soc Faculty and Students
Warmest congratulations to all Sociology faculty and students for a terrific PAA - especially graduate students Paola Echave, Jake Tarrence, and Jasmine…
OSU Sociology Faculty named co-Editors of Sociological Methodology
Associate Professors David Melamed and Mike Vuolo have been named co-Editors of Sociological Methodology. SM is the only American Sociological Association journal dedicated to research methodology…
Gates Foundation Grant to Sociology/Institute for Population Research Faculty
Two faculty from Sociology and IPR have received a three-year grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for research on demographic change in Sub-Saharan Africa.
The $1.6M grant to John…
Women in the 1% - OSU PhD Graduate Jill Yavorsky Interviewed on MSNBC
PhD graduate and Assistant Professor at the University of North Carolina, Jill Yavorsky, recently appeared on MSNBC regarding her article in the American Sociological Review. Dr. Yavorsky…
Holly Heffer awarded 2nd place at 2019 Denman Undergraduate Research Forum
Congratulations to Holly Heffer, a senior majoring in Sociology and Psychology, for presenting work from her senior research thesis at the 2019 Denman Undergraduate Research Forum! Holly was…