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Dr. Kristi Williams quoted in the NYT
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 Haller Jr. and Gene Elmer Sharp, two Ohio State Sociology Alumni
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…
Sociologists on Africa in the 21st Century
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…
Post-Doctoral Funding Opportunity
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 research featured in Pacific Standard!
Cindy Colen's study on racial disparity in health outcomes for black Americans is cited in this new article from Pacific Standard.
Professor David Melamed Discusses New Study
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:
Want…
Professor Sarah Hayford featured in Reuters Article
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…
Department Chair Claudia Buchmann Featured in The Atlantic
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"…
Graduate Student Amelia (Qi) Li Wins IAPHS Poster Award
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…