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Professor Cynthia Colen Publishes New Study
Read the following Ohio State University News Release about one of our Assistant Professors, Dr. Cynthia Colen! More money, education only makes discrimination worse for minorities …
Hollie Nyseth Brehm interviewed on NPR (WOSU)!
Dr. Nyseth Brehm was featured on local NPR affiliate WOSU for her research focused on the Rwanda genocide that started in 1994. Her interview can be streamed, and the the transcript is also…
Professor Cynthia Colen to Serve as IAPHS Treasurer
Cynthia Colen, Associate Professor of Sociology, was recently appointed as Treasurer of the Interdisciplinary Association for Population Health Science, serving from 2018-2020. Detailing Professor…
Lindsey Chamberlain named new Assistant Dean and Director of ASC Honors
Lindsey Joyce Chamberlain has been appointed assistant dean and directir of ASC Honors, effective September 1, 2017. Chamberlain currently serves as assistant…
Department Chair Claudia Buchmann Elected to Sociological Research Association
Claudia Buchmann, professor and chair of the Sociology Department, was elected to the Sociological Research Association (SRA), an honors society of sociology scholars…
Professor Chris Browning Publishes First Study Using Smartphone Data to Track where Youth Spend Time
Christopher Browning, professor of sociology, is lead author of the first study to use smartphone data to track a large, diverse sample of young people to determine where they spend their time…
Kent Schwirian interviewed on WBNS 10 TV
On July 25, 2017, Professor Emertus Kent Schwirian was interviewed by Laura Bourchers on WBNS 10 TV about his research on vaccination resistance, "Vaccination and the Anti-vaxxers".
Dr. Nyseth Brehm awarded 3 year grant from the National Science Foundation!
Dr. Nyseth Brehm has been awarded a three-year grant from the National Science Foundation for her new study, "Reentry and Reintegration of Convicted Genocide Perpetrators." This research project…