Recent news and announcements about the faculty and students from the Department of Sociology at LSU.
Recent News & Announcements
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May 2020
- Tuesday, 05/19/2020
- Doctoral student Caitlin Charles receives ICPSR's Clifford C. Clogg Scholarship
April 2020
- Thursday, 04/30/2020
- Dr. Tim Slack links lessons from Deepwater Horizon to impacts of COVID-19
- Tuesday, 04/28/2020
- Dr. Wes Shrum awarded NSF grant to compare COVID-19 responses across countries
March 2020
- Friday, 03/06/2020
- Ten Minutes with Rainmaker Dr. Matthew Valasik
February 2020
- Monday, 02/10/2020
- Dr. Tim Slack's Op-Ed on the importance of the 2020 Census for Louisiana
October 2019
September 2019
June 2019
- Wednesday, 06/19/2019
- Dr. Wes Shrum and Dr. Mark Schafer funded by NSF for video ethnography study
- Friday, 06/07/2019
- Doctoral student Jiabin Fan receives ICPSR's Clifford C. Clogg Scholarship.
May 2019
- Thursday, 05/23/2019
- Dr. Tim Slack Briefed Louisiana House Committee on Population Trends
April 2019
- Tuesday, 04/30/2019
- Dr. Dana Berkowtiz talks to VICE about the sociology of botox!
- Wednesday, 04/17/2019
- From LSU Sociology to Peace Corps Peru
- Monday, 04/08/2019
- Kathryn Keating Wins an AAUW Eleanor Earle Memorial Scholarship
March 2019
February 2019
January 2019
- Monday, 01/28/2019
- Matthew Valasik on WBRZ 2 ABC News discussing the use of bail in Baton Rouge
- Thursday, 01/24/2019
- Wesley Shrum discusses Mardi Gras disrobement in LSU's REVEILLE
December 2018
- Thursday, 12/13/2018
- Nikita Carney to join the Department of Sociology at LSU in Fall 2019
- Thursday, 12/06/2018
- Sarah Becker Welcomed as New Director of CCELL in January 2019
- Tuesday, 12/04/2018
- Matthew Valasik in THE CONVERSATION talking about Alt-Right gangs
November 2018
- Thursday, 11/29/2018
- Dana Berkowitz's interview on the Household Name Podcast
October 2018
- Wednesday, 10/24/2018
- Matthew Valasik quoted in Slate on non-unanimous jury ballot initiative
September 2018
- Thursday, 09/06/2018
- Matthew Valasik on WBRZ 2 ABC Discussing an Officer-Involved Shooting & Body Cameras
August 2018
- Wednesday, 08/22/2018
- Heather Rackin in The Conversation Talking About Unintended Births
- Thursday, 08/16/2018
- Maretta McDonald cited in The Philadelphia Inquirer
- Thursday, 08/16/2018
- Kathryn Keating Wins 1st Place Research Poster at RSS
- Wednesday, 08/15/2018
- New Op-Ed by Matthew Valasik in The Crime Report
- Wednesday, 08/15/2018
- Heather Rackin Cited in The Upshot by The New York Times