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We are excited to announce that we are hiring an ASC Alumni Associate Professor or Professor of Social Stratification. More information on the role, how to apply, and the due date below.
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We are excited to announce that we are hiring an Assistant Professor of Technology and Social Change. More information on the role, how to apply, and the due date below.
Vincent Roscigno, Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor in the Department of Sociology, is a recipient of the 2026 Distinguished Contributions to Teaching Award from the…
June 16, 2026
Vinnie Roscigno won the Distinguished Contributions to Teaching Award from the American Sociological Association. This is a momentous honor, and we are so proud…
Weekly News, May 1, 2026
Congratulations to Chris Browning for being awarded the University's Distinguished Scholar Award! We got to surprise Chris with the award and a visit from…
Weekly News, April 3, 2026
Rachel Dwyer has been awarded the 2026 Harlan Hatcher Arts and Sciences Distinguished Faculty Award, which recognizes a full professor who has a truly…
Weekly News, March 6, 2026
Nima Dahir has been selected to receive the 2026 Alma H. Young Emerging Scholar Award from the Urban Affairs Association. Congratulations, Nima!
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Weekly News, February 6, 2026 Anneliese Ward will begin as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Kentucky in Fall 2026. Congratulations Anneliese…
Weekly News, May 23, 2025 We are thrilled to announce that Hollie Nyseth Nzitatira has been promoted to Full Professor. Congratulations on this momentous milestone, Hollie!
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Weekly News, March 28, 2025 Anna Church will be beginning the Frank H.T. Rhodes Postdoctoral Fellowship at the Cornell Population Center at Cornell University in the Fall of 2025…
Weekly News, February 21, 2025 Eva Warren has been admitted to the Primary Care Track at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. Following her spring graduation, she’ll begin…
Weekly News, February 14, 2025 Young Choi has accepted a position as Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Arizona, Tucson. Congrats Young! PhD Candidate Eva Warren…
Weekly News, November 15, 2024 Anna Church's article, ""Don't Push!" Experiences of Obstetric Violence in U.S. Hospital Settings," has been published in Social Science & Medicine…
Weekly News, October 14, 2024
Associate Professor of Teaching Kim Lopez won a Champion of Hope Award for given by Lifeline of Ohio at their annual gala on Saturday, October 6…
Weekly News, September 23, 2024 Former department member Dr. Lauren Valentino and current graduate student Eva Warren had their paper entitled “Cultural Heterogeneity in Americans’…
Ohio State Sociology Hiring
Associate Professor or Professor - Demography
The Department of Sociology in the College of Arts and Sciences at The Ohio State University invites…
Ohio State Sociology Hiring
Assistant Professor - Medical Sociology
The Department of Sociology in the College of Arts and Sciences at The Ohio State University invites…
Summer News, August 9, 2024 Congratulations to Andrea Constant, who was awarded a 2024 CUNY Dominican Studies Institute Research Fellowship! Marquianna Griffin published a paper in …
Friday News, May 3, 2024 Townsand Price Spratlen was awarded the Community Engaged Scholar Award for making significant contributions to Ohio State's culture of engagement, further…
Friday News, March 8, 2024 PhD Candidate Yao Man recently accepted a tenure-track position as an Assistant Professor of Women's and Gender Studies at Denison University in Granville,…
Friday News, February 23, 2024 Laura Dugan was interviewed for this story by News 5 Cleveland on what makes Ohio candidates invoke January 6th conspiracy theories. https://www…
Form Huber Colloquium Series with speaker Dr. Adia Wingfield
February 16th from 12:30pm-1:45pm in Townshend Hall Room 248…
Friday News, September 1, 2023 Yousuf Munir, a rising 3rd year sociology major and activist for climate justice, has been awarded a prestigious Obama-Chesky Voyager Scholarship for…
Form Huber Colloquium Series “Harmonious Creativity in Country Music Songwriting” With Dr. Rachel Skaggs Friday, September 29th from 12:30pm-1:45pm in Room 248 Townshend Hall
Dr. Rachel…
Ohio State Sociology Hiring
The Department of Sociology is hiring for three faculty positions. Check out the positions and find out how to apply through the links below.
Assistant…
Friday News, July 21, 2023 Dr. Korie Little Edwards and her co-author, Michelle Oyakawa (who received her PhD in Sociology at OSU), won the 2023 Distinguished Book Award from the…
Friday News, June 20, 2023 Congrats to Ashley Wright for accepting the position as Statistician for Columbus City Schools. Nico Pinchak received the Ruth D. Peterson and Lauren J…
Friday News, April 21, 2023 Professor Korie Edwards was surprised today at a meeting in my office with a visit from Dean King, Peter Mohler (Vice President for Research) and Cynthia…
Friday News, April 14, 2023 Ohio State alum Corey Moss-Pech has accepted a tenure track position in the sociology department at Florida State University starting in January 2024.
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“Understanding Genocide”
Hollie Nyseth Nzitatira
Associate Professor of Sociology
More than 40 genocides have taken place since the Holocaust, resulting in the…
FORM HUBER Lecture with Dr. Greta Krippner
Please join us to hear from Dr. Greta Krippner from the University of Michigan on September 30th from 12:30 to 2:00pm. This event will…
THEN AND NOW: 100 Years of the Departments of Economics, Geography and Sociology
Please join the Departments of Economics, Geography and Sociology in celebrating our 100th…
Richard Hamilton, Professor Emeriti Obituary
The Mershon Center for International Security Studies mourns the passing of longstanding research associate Richard F. Hamilton (January 18, 1930-June…
Ohio State Sociology Hiring
The Department of Sociology is hiring for three faculty positions. Check out the positions and find out how to apply through the links below.
Computational…
Ohio State Sociology In the News
Associate Professor Marianna Klochko has made many media appearances discussing the war in Ukraine. Marianna’s family lives in Kharkiv, one of the…
Ohio State Sociology In the News
Dr. Chris Knoester had his research and observations on parental leave integrated into an "expert voices" tips on returning from paternity leave…