Footnotes Index to Articles
2006
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What Research Skills Do Sociology Undergraduates Take Into the Labor Market? (William Erskine and Roberta Spalter-Roth) Teresa Sullivan Selected as Provost of the University of Michigan Social Science Consortium Hosts U.S. Science Advisor, NSF, and NIH Social Science Leadership Vantage Point: Some Congress Members Stirred by Faltering Science and Tech Support (Sally T. Hillsman) Rep. Gordon Urges Attention to Social Science Data in Federal Planning for a Potnetial Flu Epidemic Public Affairs Update The NIH Announces the Matidla White Riley Annual Lecture in the Behavioral and Social Sciences: Population Health, Challenges for Science and Society New Materials on Assessment are Available (Carla B. Howery) Cyberinfrastructure and the Social Sciences: Sociologist to Lead $2-million NSF Grant for Social Sciences Web Archive SRCD Scholars Bring Sociology to Public Policy (Andrea Browning) Assessing Undergraduate Program Efficacy and Outcomes (Patrick Moynihan, James A. Wilson, Laura Backstrom) New ASA-NSF Grantees Katherine Rowell Honored as Outstanding Community College Professor of the Year (Carla B. Howery) Sociologists Receive 2005-2006 Fulbright Awards Public Forum: Reply to Altheide, "Politics of Fear" (Gary LaFree) Organizational Directions: Setting a Course of Action for the Second Century of American Sociology (Bruce Keith) How to Request Meeting Space for Other Activities for the 101st ASA Annual Meeting in Montreal, August 11-14, 2006 Thank You, ASA Members! Public Sociology: Re-Presenting Sociological Research to Prisoners: The Play is the Thing (Elizabeth Dermody Leonard) Call for Papers Deaths: John Shields Aird, Eliot Freidson Obituaries: Bennett Berger, Leo Bogart, Mary Rose Holley, George G. Reader |

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On Science and Society: Science and Politics: The Uneasy Relationship (Howard J. Sliver) A Year in the Life of ASA's Sociology of Education: A View from the Inside (Karl Alexander, Angela Estacion, Christopher Tracy, Yingyi Ma) XVI World Congress of Sociology, Durban, South Africa, July 23-29, 2006 Vantage Point: Sociology on a World Stage (Sally T. Hillsman) Risky Behaviors Associated with Preventable Deaths Have Begun by Adulthood 2007 Annual Meeting: Book Nominations Invited for Author Meets Critic Sessions Public Affairs Update Who Works the Most? (Lee Herring) Where Are They Now? Two Scholars Examine Golden Decade's Imprint on Today's Sociologists (Stephen Turner, Alan Sica) Peer Reviewers of Teaching (Carla B. Howery) Departments Deaths: Alphonso Pnkney, Karl F. Schuessler Obituaries: Kianda Bell, Eliot Freidson, Paul C. Glick, Allen W. Imershein, Douglas Yale Longshore |
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Candidates for ASA Offices in 2006 Betty Friedan: An Appreciation (Cynthia Fuchs Epstein) Looking Forward to the ASA Annual Meeting in Montreal? Canada and Quebec: An Update (Simon Langlois) Vantage Point: A Fight to Preserve Research and Ensure Government Accountability (Sally T. Hillsman) Shin to Direct ASA's Minority Affairs Program Banner Year for Major ASA Award Nominations (Daniel Spar) Public Affairs Update Who Influences Whom? Mass Communication and Social Networks (Leah Lubin) Shedding Light on Sundown Towns (LaVon Rice) Editorial Collective at Stony Brook (Tyson Smith) International Sociology? UNESCO Launches Palestinian Women's Research Center (Val Moghadam) Public Sociology: The U.S. Border Patrol at a Juncture with Public Sociology (Robert Lee Maril) NSF's 2005 Support for Sociology Totaled $11.6 Million Public Forum: Universal Sociological Law (Jason Eastman) Departments Deaths: Walter Buckley, Valerie Moore, Marshall A. Robinson, Lyle W. Shannon Obituaries: William Hart Gulley, Drenan Kelley, Will Charles Kennedy, R. George Kirkpatrick, Wen Lang Li, Alphonso Pinkney |
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Albany Sociologist Heads NSF-funded International Study of the Children of Immigrants House Science Committee Holds Hearing Featuring Sociologist Expert on Science Education New Guidelines on Joint Sociology-Anthropology Programs Vantage Point: 2006 Chair Conference to Focus on Graduate Education (Sally T. Hillsman) Disparities Legislation Signals Divergent Health Policy (Erma Lawson) Science Board Develops Hurricane Research Agenda with Social Science Component All [High School] Politics Are Local: Devoted Professor Helps Enhance High School Sociology Courses (Victoria Hougham) N.C. State Department of Sociology and Anthropology Turns 85 Departments Deaths: Arthur J. Vidich Editors' Reports for 2005 |
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Exciting Plenaries and Sessions at the 101st ASA Annual Meeting (Cynthia Fuchs Epstein) Yu Xie Is Incoming Editor of Sociological Methodology (Michael Hout) Members Propose Resolution to Rename ASA Awards Vantage Point: On the Importance of Being Engaged in ASA (Sally T. Hillsman) Child Well-being Index Results Reveal Education Levels Still at Standstill Call for Nominations for ASA Offices Teaching Materials to Go Online (Carla B. Howery and Victoria Hougham) Public Affairs Update Who's Been an ASA Member for 70 Years? Ethelyn Davis Celebrates a Membership Milestone (Craig Schaar) Beyond the Ivory Tower: Sociologists Working in Applied and Research Settings - Profile of Rita Kirshstein (Stacey Merola) Six New Projects Are Sponsored by the Community Action Research Initiative Time Travelers: The Commute Between Campus and Community (Carol Wickersham, Charles Westerberg, and Kate Linnenberg) O'Donnell Honored with Lynton Award New ASA-NSF Grantees Program Announcement: Fund for the Advancement of the Discipline Sociologists Are Honored by the American Academy of Political and Social Science (Daniel Spar) Background on Proposed Name Change for ASA's Distinguished Scholarship Award (Aldon Morris, Michael Schwartz, Mary Pattillo, Dan Clawson, Cedric Herring, Howard Winant, and Walter Allen) Sociological Forum Editor Search 2006 Regional Sociological Associations Award Winners News from the Midwest Sociological Society New Staff in the ASA Executive Office ASA's Teaching Enhancement Fund Supports Seven New Projects Public Sociology: Reducing vs. Suppressing Campus Crime (Howard Robboy) Public Forum: Single-issue Voting Tactic? (Mathieu Deflem) Departments Deaths: Al Bertrand, Al Reiss Obituaries: Albert N. Cousins, Valerie Moore, Arthur Vidich |

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Human Rights is Focus of Welcoming Plenary Roscigano, Hodson are Incoming Editors of American Sociolgical Review (Donald Tomaskovic-Devey) 2006 ASA Election Results Vantage Point: Taking the Pulse of the Nation: Key National Indicators Sociologist Informs Senators about Universal Health Insurance ASA Award Winners Announced Public Affairs Update Bread and Circuses (Christopher McAll) United Nations and Women's Rights (Mari Simonen) The Sociology of Consumption (Daniel Thomas Cook) The Rhetoric of Openness to Cultural Diversity in Québec (Michèle Ollivier and Linda Pietrantonio) SSRC Task Force Reports on Hurricane Katrina and Rebuilding the Gulf Coast (Craig Calhoun and Kai Erikson) A House of Refuge (Dana M. Greene and James R. Peacock) Retrospectives on the Death and Life of Jane Jacobs (Anthony Orum) Public Forum Annoucements Deaths: Yung-Teh Chow, Robert Herman Mugge, Bernd Weiler, Robin Williams Obituaries: Alvin Lee Bertrand, Thomas R. Ford, Albert Reiss |
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Gary Alan Fine to Edit Social Psychology Quarterly Sociologists Draw Significant Attention in Montréal Robin M. Williams, Jr. (1914-2006): A Sociologist for All Seasons (Phyllis Moen) Vantage Point: Annual Meeting Venues Past, Present, and Future Sociology Exhibited on Capitol Hill NIH Celebrates 10 Years of Office of Behavioral and Social Science Research Public Affairs Update From "Technology for Sociology" to "The Sociology of Technology": A Short History of CITASA (Barry Wellman) Sociologists Named American Academy of Arts & Sciences Fellows 2008 ASA Annual Meeting Program Theme Announced Sociologists Elected to the National Academy of Sciences Small Grants Program: ASA Teaching Enhancement Fund Major ASA Award Recipients Honored in Montréal Colleagues Pay Tribute to a Man for All Seasons Applications Invited for Editorship of Contexts, JHSB Fund for the Advancement of the Discipline Annoucements Deaths: Mary Starke Harper Obituaries: Harry V. Ball, Terry Boswell, Janet Saltzman Chafetz, Betty Frankel Kirschner, Philip Rieff, Lyle Shannon, Lynn Zimmer |
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2008 President is a Defender of the "Poorest of the Poor" (Barbara Ehrenreich) NSF Education and Human Resources to be Headed by Marrett Name Changes for Two ASA Awards Vantage Point: Educating for a Sustainable Future Sociologist Testifies on Capitol Hill Sociologist Receives the Holberg International Memorial Prize Public Affairs Update Professor Feliks Gross: Sociological Humanist (Jerome Krase) New Annual Meeting Workshops Designed for Practitioner Networking The XVI World Congress of the International Sociological Association, South Africa (Val Moghadam) Burawoy and Fritz Elected to International Leadershiip Positions Sociologists Receive Travel Support tot he ISA Meeting Sociologists in Research and Applied Settings: Sociologist Establishes Community Research and Learning Network (Amy S. Hubbard) Regional Sociological Association Schedules Call for ASA Award Nominations Introducing New Minority Fellows Collaboration Between Librarians and Sociologists Yields Standards for Library Literacy Share Your Teaching Materials Annoucements Deaths: Donald H. Bouma, Pencer Cahill, Polly Swift Grimshaw, WIlliam F. Kenkel, Emile Jean Pin, Peter Rossi Obituaries: Bernard Barber, Karl F. Schuessler, Daisy Tagliacozzo |
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Sociological Research on Health Disparities Is Core of NIH Conference Peter H. Rossi (1921-2006) Candidates for the 2007 ASA Election Vantage Point: Demystifying ASA's Public Statements Loyola COmmunity-engaged Research Center Celebrates 10th Anniversary Public Affairs Update New ASA-NSF Awardees Medical Sociologist Elected to the Institute of Medicine Session Proposals are Invited for the 2008 Annual Meeting program Academic Branding and Public Sociology at the University of Buffalo-SUNY (Michael Farrell) Nominations Being Accepted for the 2007 Section Awards Two Regionals to Join Forces for their 2007 Annual Meeting (Bruce Keith) Sociologists Contribute to Quantitative Literacy (Bernard Madison) Sociology and the Commision on Professionals in Science and Technology NSF ADVANCE Informed by SOciological Perspectives and Approaches Colleagues Remember the Expansive Interests and Wit of Peter Rossi Thank you ASA Members Spotlight on Departments: Bergen Community College's Center for Suburban Crinimal Justice Public Forum: How Not to Make a Presentation Ruth Simms Hamilton Award Annoucements Deaths: Donald H. Bouma, John H. Burma, Clifford Geertz, Linda Faye Williams, Ellen Willis Obituaries: Meyer Barash, SPencer E. Cahill, William F. Kenkel |
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