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Ammarell Publishes on ‘Mindfulness Practice in Socially Engaged Ethnographic Fieldwork’

Dr. Gene Ammarell

Dr. Gene Ammarell, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology, presented “Mindfulness Practice in Socially Engaged Ethnographic Fieldwork” at the 1st Social Sciences, Humanities, and Economics Conference at the Universitas Negeri Surabaya in Surabaya, Indonesia in November 2017. The conference theme was “Promoting Social Change for Sustainable Development Goals.” Ammarell’s paper was published […]

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April 9, 2018 at 8:15 amResearch

Curran Presents on Mid-Pleistocene of Tanzania at Paleoanthropology Society

Dr. Sabrina Curran

Dr. Sabrina Curran, Assistant Professor of Anthropology, presents “Renewed explorations of the Mid-Pleistocene site, Isimila, Tanzania” at a joint meeting this month of the Paleoanthropology Society and American Association of Physical Anthropologists in Austin, Texas. The Paleoanthropology Society was founded in 1992. It recognizes that paleoanthropology is multidisciplinary in nature […]

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April 4, 2018 at 9:05 amResearch

Castellano Presents at International Therapeutic Jurisprudence Workshop

Dr. Ursula Castellano

Dr. Ursula Castellano, Associate Professor of Sociology, was invited to present at the International Therapeutic Jurisprudence Workshop at St. Thomas University School of Law in Miami Gardens, Fla., in February. She presented her multi-media and research project on veterans treatment courts, “Judging Therapeutically: Notes from the VTC Photography and Video […]

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April 3, 2018 at 11:37 amResearch

Miller Authors Article on ‘How White Students Enact Whiteness’

Dr. Paula Miller

Dr. Paula Miller authored an article on “How White Students Enact Whiteness” in the journal Whiteness and Education. Miller is Assistant Professor of Sociology at Ohio University. Her journal article is titled “How white college students enact whiteness: an investigation of the attitudinal, behavioural and cultural components that comprise white […]

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March 22, 2018 at 4:02 pmResearch

Welser Gets Award for Study of Rural Young Professionals and ‘Belongingness’

Dr. Howard (Ted) Welser

Dr. Howard “Ted” Welser, Associate Professor of Sociology at Ohio University, recently received the Stanley L. Saxton Applied Research Award for research he conducted with Anna Weiderhold Wolfe of Texas A&M and Laura Black of Ohio University Scripps College School of Communication. Their work is on “Living and Working in […]

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March 20, 2018 at 10:22 amResearch

Miller Presents on Class, Race, and Depression

Dr. Paula Miller

Dr. Paula Miller, Assistant Professor of Sociology, presents with Dr. Bridget E. Weller, Associate Professor at Western Michigan University School of Social Work, on “Using Bourdieu ’s Theory of Capital to Develop Profiles of Class: An Application to Race and Depression” at the Eastern Sociological Society in February. The purpose […]

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January 30, 2018 at 2:10 pmResearch

Rosen Puts ‘Accidental Communities,’ Element of Chance at Center of Analysis

Dr. Matthew Rosen

Dr. Matthew Rosen authored an article on “Accidental communities: Chance operations in urban life and field research” in the journal Ethnography. Rosen is Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Ohio University. “This article concerns chance encounters and other contingencies as these relate to fieldwork practices and processes of community formation. My […]

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January 23, 2018 at 1:25 pmResearch