Prof. Edward Walker receives Charles Tilly award from ASA

Professor Edward Walker’s book,  Grassroots for Hire:  Public Affairs Consultants in American Democracy (Cambridge University Press, 2014), has won the Charles Tilly Award from the ASA Collective Behavior and Social Movements section. …

Gerontological Society of America: Open Access Editor in Chief

Open Access Editor in Chief Search The Gerontological Society of America Call for Applications The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) announces the search for editor in chief of a new journal to be launched in 2016 and published, alongside…

Prof. Siwei Cheng receives ASA awards!

Prof. Siwei Cheng, who officially joins CCPR and Sociology on July 1, received the 2015 graduate student paper award from three sections of the American Sociological Association:  the Clifford Clogg Award from the Methodology section, the…

Dr. Jennie Brand and Juli Simon Thomas have been selected as finalists for the 2015 Rosabeth Moss Kanter Award.

Dr. Jennie Brand and Juli Simon Thomas have been selected as finalists for the 2015 Rosabeth Moss Kanter Award. "Job Displacement Among Single Mothers: Effects on Children's Outcomes in Young Adulthood." American Journal of Sociology 119(4):955-1001. Congratulations…

Request for Applications: UCLA/CDU RCMAR CHIME & UCLA CTSI Pilot Study Awards

UCLA/CDU Resource Centers for Minority Aging Research Center for Health Improvement of Minority Elderly (RCMAR/CHIME) and UCLA Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) http://chime.med.ucla.edu/apply Applications being accepted…

Two-Year Postdoc Position at the Department of Sociology, University of Copenhagen

Postdoctoral position Applications for a position as a postdoctoral research fellow (postdoc) at the Department of Sociology at the University of Copenhagen are hereby called for. The postdoc position is part of the interdisciplinary research…

Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Quantitative Methods

Job title: Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Quantitative Methods Division: Social Sciences Department: Social Policy and Intervention Location: Barnett House, 32 Wellington Square, Oxford Grade and salary: Grade 7: £30,434 - £37,394 per…

WEBINAR: Conceptual issues and research evidence of resilience in the LGBT community

WEBINAR: Conceptual issues and research evidence of resilience in the LGBT community The Cultural Framework for Health – New Approaches  Presenters and Topics Individual vs. Community Resilience in Minority Stress of Lesbians, Gay Men,…

John Sullivan receives first Donald J. Treiman Research Fellowship

John’s project, “Temporal and Regional Variation in Age Segregation in American Metropolitan Areas, 1880 – 2010: Consequences of Demographic and Family Change,”  examines the long-term trend in the degree to which young and old live…

ASA Job Bank: Post-doctoral Fellow in Sociology

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The following new job listing has been posted in the ASA Job Bank and may be of interest to section members: Job ID: 11129 Institution: Singapore Management University Department: School of Social Sciences Title: Post-doctoral Fellow in Sociology Position/Rank:…