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From the Chair | Thanks to Alumni Who Visited This Semester!

Dr. Christine Mattley

Hello Sociology & Anthropology Bobcats and Friends, Welcome to our winter e-newsletter! We have had a busy semester and have been happy to see many of our alumni. We were excited to see alumni at our tailgate visitors on Oct. 8—check out the story in this newsletter. October was Archaeology […]

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December 2, 2016 at 11:44 amUncategorized

CLJC, Castellano Receive Ohio State Bar Foundation Grants

Ohio Chief Justice Maureen O'Connor talks to students in the Summer Law and Trial Institute.

Two Ohio University programs have been awarded grants by the Ohio State Bar Foundation.  Dr. Ursula Castellano, Associate Professor of Sociology, was awarded a grant from the Ohio State Bar Foundation to finish a video project on Veterans Treatment Courts. Larry Hayman, Pre-Law Advisor and Specialist for the Center for […]

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December 1, 2016 at 1:15 pmNews

Kaufman Article: ‘Penal State’s Interventionist, Covert, and Negligent Modalities of Control’

Dr. Nicole Kaufman

Dr. Nicole Kaufman, Assistant Professor of Sociology at Ohio University, co-authored an article on “Beyond Punishment: The Penal State’s Interventionist, Covert, and Negligent Modalities of Control” in Law & Social Inquiry, the journal of the American Bar Foundation. Her co-authors are Joshua Kaiser, a Law and Social Science Fellow at […]

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November 27, 2016 at 6:37 pmResearch

Sociology-Psychology Alum Recruits for Kroger

Jenna Richards

Jenna Richards ’14 ’16M is a recruiter for the Mid-Atlantic division for Kroger. She reviews applications and conducts phone interviews with candidates to see if they would be a good fit for positions at Kroger stores. If she thinks a candidate would be a good fit, she arranges an in-store […]

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November 21, 2016 at 9:25 amAlumni

Sociology Independent Study Course Offers Individualized Learning

Sociology Independent Study Course Offers Individualized Learning

By Matt McCullough ’17 Looking for opportunities to take a unique, in-depth learning experience? One of the courses offered to many majors including Sociology and Anthropology is an “independent study” course. What is Independent Study? According to the OHIO website, it is: “independent directed readings designed to expand student’s understanding […]

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November 8, 2016 at 4:27 pmAnnouncements

Spring 2017 | Qualitative Methods Seminar Offered for Graduate Students

by Matt McCullough ’17 Graduate students can take advantage of the qualitative methods seminar being offered by Sociology & Anthropology in Spring 2017. SOC 6010  Graduate Seminar: Qualitative Research Methods Thursday, 4:35 to 7:15 p.m. Course Description: This course provides an introduction to qualitative social science research methods, focusing primarily […]

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November 8, 2016 at 3:45 pmAnnouncements

OHIO Seeks to Increase Use of Political, Social Research Database

A large amount of data and educational resources are available through OHIO’s membership in the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR). Established in 1962, ICPSR serves as a repository for data, an educational resource for instructors and a sponsor of research, which includes a yearly summer program on […]

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November 2, 2016 at 8:49 amAnnouncements