Department of Sociology
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Collaboration, Contestation and Creativity in Islamic Investment Banks
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Understating Religious Disaffiliation in Contemporary Turkey: Why Devoted Muslims Are Becoming “Nones”
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Consider taking an hour of your day to save lives! A single donation will save up to 3 lives in our own backyard
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Is Science & Technology Studies Decolonial?
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The Globalization of Exercise is Medicine Programs
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Join the Workshop: https://illinois.zoom.us/j/478464559
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Join the Department of Sociology for a workshop with graduate student Nehal Elmeligy.
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Join us for an exciting panel discussion on colorism and basketball.
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Join Sociology faculty, staff, and students as we welcome incoming students to our community.
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UIUC's Sociology Department Head Tim F. Liao will kick off this fall's seminar series on Friday, August 28th at 9am via Zoom.
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Students and Sociology faculty meet to discuss critically relevant issues of the day and potential solutions.
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This seminar will cover unexplored issue of internal Central American youth migration and connects it to migration to the United States. Join us on Friday, September 4th, 2020 at 9am via Zoom.
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Come hang out (virtually) with Sociology Department faculty, staff, and students as we come together to welcome the new school year!
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This talk argues for a paradigmatic change in academic policing literature and the administration of policing. Join us Friday, September 11th, 2020 at 9AM via Zoom.
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Join us for this installment of our Fall Seminar Series with development sociologist Douglas Barnes! Friday, September 18th, 2020 at 9am on Zoom.
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The colleges of LAS + ACES will hold a virtual career fair on Thursday, September 24th, 2020. The fair goes from 8am to 5pm and all students are encouraged to attend!
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Department of Sociology PhD candidate Hebatallah Mahmoud Abdelraouf Khalil will present on Friday, September 25th, 2020 at 9am via Zoom!
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Jessica Hagman will host a workshop on making the most of UIUC's amazing library system while learning remotely. This workshop is for both new and returning students who want to learn more about what the library has to offer.
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Brad Miller from Procter & Gamble will be presenting to the Sociology Ambassador class, SOC 199, on Wednesday, September 30th, 2020 at 3:30pm. He will discuss the value sociologists bring to companies such as P&G. All Sociology majors are welcome to attend!
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Join us for another installment of our Fall Seminar Series with Yale University PhD candidate Philip V. McHarris this Friday, October 2, 2020 at 9am.
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This seminar will help build understanding of the explosive protests over police killings and the legacy of racism. Join us Friday, October 9th, 2020 at 9am via Zoom.
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Sociology senior Erica Hamlink will give an insightful presentation for students who want to learn how to conduct an internship or job search, and how to get a position they want once they've found it.
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Take your lunch break with Sociology professors and students!
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Students who wish to drop, select Credit/No Credit, or Grade Replacement for a full semester course must do so by Friday, October 16, 2020.
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Join us for another installment of our Fall Seminar Series with speakers Olivier Godechot, Mirna Safi and Matthew Soener on Friday, October 16th, 2020 at 9am via Zoom.
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Students who enrolled in any second 8-week (Term B) courses should note that instruction will begin the week of October 19, 2020.
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Students who wish to enroll in a second 8-week course (Term B) for Fall 2020 must do so by Friday, October 23, 2020.
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Join us for another installment of our Fall Seminar Series on policing and racial (in)justice with Michael Sierra-Arévalo on Friday, October 23, 2020 at 9am via Zoom.
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Take your lunch break with Sociology professors and students!
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Current Sociology Ambassadors present about the benefits of studying Sociology at Illinois and their own experiences in the program.
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Current Sociology Student Ambassadors will give a presentation on the benefits of studying Sociology at Illinois!
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Current Sociology Student Ambassadors will deliver a presentation and answer questions about the benefits of studying Sociology at Illinois.
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Current Sociology Student Ambassadors will give a presentation on the benefits of studying Sociology at Illinois and discuss their own experiences in the program.
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Join us for another installment of our Fall Seminar Series on Friday, November 6th, 2020 at 9am on Zoom. Sociology professor Kevin Leicht will break down the November 3rd election through a sociological lens.
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Current Sociology Student Ambassadors will deliver a presentation on the benefits of studying Sociology at Illinois and their own experiences!
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Hang out with Sociology faculty and students this Thursday on Zoom in another lunchtime chat! Take a break, grab a bite, and have some fun conversation!
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Join us for the first installment of our Spring Seminar Series - continuing the conversation that we began in the fall. Our first presenter is Heather Gifford, PhD candidate at the University of Illinois.
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Join us for another installment in our Spring Seminar Series, featuring our very own Professor Caitlin Vitosky Clarke. This seminar will take place on Friday, February 5th, 2021 at 9AM via Zoom. We hope to see you there!
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We look forward to welcoming Sociology at Illinois alum Chloe E. Bird (MA/PhD) as a speaker in our Spring Seminar Series. Bird currently serves as a Senior Sociologist at the RAND Corporation, where she studies women's health, determinants of differences between men's and women's health, and health care. Join us on Friday, February 12th, 2021 at 10AM via Zoom.
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Welcome back to school and to Sociology! Student Ambassadors will host an event for students to connect with each other, for Ambassadors to introduce themselves and discuss our event calendar, and meet some faculty and staff!
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In this talk, Professor Gad Yair from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem will present results from a qualitative study of 40 adults, aged 27-35, who at age 17 underwent examinations for serving in elite Israeli military units. The results provide sobering testimonies for the symbolic violence that examinations exert on young people.
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This installment of our Spring Seminar Series features our second international presenter, Juliette Galonnier, of the Center for International Studies in France. Join us on Friday, February 26th, 2021 at 9AM via Zoom.
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The Sociology Advising Office is happy to announce a Spring internship/job resource workshop series for undergraduate students! This first installment aims to give our students all the tools they need to conduct a successful job/internship search, step by step.
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Interested in learning about grad school, but not sure where to start? Decided on your program, and want to talk about your next steps? This event is for you!
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Maureen Benjamins, PhD (Sinai Urban Health Institute) and Fernando De Maio, PhD (American Medical Association / DePaul University) will discuss key findings from their work, focusing on Black-white inequities in mortality, variability in inequities across cities, as well as variability in inequities across causes of death.
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The Sociology Department and Advising Office are excited to announce a new Spring 2021 event series: Undergraduate Student Seminars. Our first installment will be presented by Diane Barrios-Smith, current Sociology senior and SOC199: Leadership and Engagement Thru Sociology intern.
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If you're interested in environmental issues and studies and wondering how to connect your passion to sociology, this event is for you! Current undergraduate and graduate sociology students will discuss how they have combined environmental studies with their sociology degrees in an informal setting. We hope to see you there!
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Join us for another installment of our Spring Seminar Series, featuring Australian National University's Inger Mewburn. Friday, March 12, 2021 @4PM via Zoom.
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Our very own Brian F. O'Neil, Sociology doctoral candidate, will present this installment of our Spring Seminar Series. Join us at 9AM (CST) on Friday, March 19, 2021.
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Current sociology senior, Ava Schumock, will present her experiences on conducting research as an undergraduate student. Come learn about ways to get involved in undergraduate research, what it is like to be a research assistant, and how to apply your research skills in the classroom!
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The Sociology Department welcomes back a group of recent alumni for a panel discussion.
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Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies for the Sociology Department at UIUC, Brian Dill, is featured in this installment of our Spring Seminar Series. Join us at 9AM via Zoom on Friday, March 26, 2021.
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The Sociology Department is excited to announce our upcoming Information Sessions for current students outside of the major! These sessions are hosted by current Sociology undergraduates and will give attendees all the important information about our program.
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The Sociology Department is excited to announce our upcoming Information Sessions for current students outside of the major! These sessions are hosted by current Sociology undergraduates and will give attendees all the important information about our program.
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The Sociology Department is excited to announce our upcoming Information Sessions for current students outside of the major! These sessions are hosted by current Sociology undergraduates and will give attendees all the important information about our program.
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Looking for your next, or first, internship? Deciding what path you want your professional life to go down? It sounds like you should attend the Illini Career and Internship Fair, held virtually this April.
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The Sociology Department is excited to announce our upcoming Information Sessions for current students outside of the major! These sessions are hosted by current Sociology undergraduates and will give attendees all the important information about our program.
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Join us in welcoming Richard Alba of the City University of New York for another installment of our Spring Seminar Series. Friday, April 2, 2021 at 9AM (CST) via Zoom.
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The Sociology Department is excited to announce our upcoming Information Sessions for current students outside of the major! These sessions are hosted by current Sociology undergraduates and will give attendees all the important information about our program.
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In the 2021 Jean and Denis Sinor Faculty Fellowship Lecture I examine national demographic change and population development across Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan across the past thirty years.
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Join us for a seminar featuring our very own Isak Ladegaard, Friday, April 16, 2021 at 9AM (CST) via Zoom.
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Join us for the final installment of our Spring Seminar Series, featuring doctoral candidate Ahmed Saad Alowfi of the University of Illinois. Friday, April 23, 2021 at 9AM (CST) via Zoom.
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Florian Znaniecki (1882-1958) was an innovative founder of contemporary sociology, who viewed the dynamics of modernity through the prism of culture. Although Znaniecki is considered a master of sociological thought, his legacy is only partially appreciated.
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Research specialist Dr. Michael Lotspeich-Yadao, II from the University of Illinois will be presenting on the military and entrepreneurship.
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Assistant Professor of Sociology, Dr. Caleb Scoville from Tufts University will be presenting on A “Stupid Little Fish”: Science, Law and the Politics of Environmental Decline in California.
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Associate Professor, Dr. Brandon Jackson from Purdue University will be presenting on "A Degree in Brotherhood: How Social Support Matters for Black Men in College and Beyond."
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PhD Candidate, Austin Kozlowski from the University of Chicago will be presenting on Computational Sociology.
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Post-doctoral fellow, Dr. Eliza Benites from CNRS-LATTS will be presenting on ethnography, work, and housing.
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Assistant Professor, Dr. Ryan Calder from Johns Hopkins will present on Political Economy and Islamic Finance.
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Assistant Professor of Sociology, Dr. Brian Foster from University of Virginia will be presenting on "I Don't Like the Blues: Race, Place, and the Backbeat of Black Life."
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Assistant Professor of Sociology, Dr. Kate Pride Brown from Georgia Tech will be presenting on Environment and Society - Nuclear Renaissance.
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Professor, Dr. Juliet Schor from Boston College will be presenting on Gig Labor and Sharing Platforms.
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Professor, Dr. Diane Vaughan from Columbia University will be presenting on Dead Reckoning: Air Traffic Control, System Effects, and Risk.