Footnotes 2010

January 2010 (Volume 38, Number 1)

• Alice Rossi (1922-2009): Feminist Scholar and an Ardent Activist (Naomi Gerstel and Michael Lewis)
• 2010 Annual Meeting: Why Atlanta?
• ASA Recognizes 2009’s 76 MFP Leadership Campaign Contributors
• Vantage Point: ASA’s Electronic Persona: Expanding Interactive Communications in Sociology
• Candidates for 2010 ASA Election
• Science Policy
• ASA Night at the Aquarium
• Notable Dining
• Council Highlights
• Reflections on Alice Rossi
• Stanford Sociology Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Its Renewal (W. Richard Scott)
• Apply for the Sorokin Lecture Series
• Clickstream Mapping of Scientific Activity – Opportunity and Caution (Donald Janelle and Michael Goodchild)
• New ASA Staff: Valerie Jiggetts and Michele Muller
• Travel grants for ISA Meeting
• NSF Data Finds an Increase in Sociology PhDs
• Emeritus Profile: Archibald Haller
• ASA Forum
• Announcements
• Deaths: Leonard Broom, Burton R. Clark, Claude Levi-Strauss, Valerie Oppenheimer, Neil Meredith Palmer, Charles L. Robbins, and Joseph Bernard Tamney
• Obituaries: Leonard Broom, A. Paul Hare, Valerie Oppenheimer, Samuel Franklin Sampson, and Joe Tamney
• Sydney S. Spivack Program in Applied Social Research and Social Policy
• ASA Honors Program 2010 Call for Nominations
• ESS Changes Meeting Site in Face of Labor Concerns
• 2010 ASA Student Forum Advisory Board Call for Nominations

February 2010 (Volume 38, Number 2)

• State Department Acts on Academic Freedom Issue Pursued by ASA
• Sociologist Sullivan Chosen as First Female UVA President
• Atlanta: Birthplace of American Sociology (Earl Wright II)
• Vantage Point: ASA Celebrates State Department Accountability
• Science Policy
• “Bandits Going Wild in Haiti” and Other Post-Quake Myths (Tanya Golash-Boza)
• Exploring Atlanta’s Neighborhoods
• What’s New at the Rural Sociological Society? (Ralph B. Brown, Willis Goudy, Kenneth Pigg, Joachim Singlemann)
• The Measure of America: Introducing the American Human Development Project (Kristen Lewis, Sarah Burd-Sharps, & Patrick Guyer)
• Doing Forensic/Litigation Sociology (Stephen J. Morewitz)
• ASA Awards Grants for the Advancement of Sociology
• A Sociological Influence in Dora the Explorer
• Fund for the Advancement of the Discipline
• Emeritus Profile: Lloyd H. Rogler, More Than 50 Years a Member of ASA
• Call for Nominations: 2010 Section Awards
• ASA Forum
• Travel Grants for ISA Meeting
• Thank You, ASA Members!
• Announcements
• Deaths: Gladys K. Bowles, William M. Evan, John Irwin, Joseph Kahl, Thomas Lasswell, Earl Rubington, Margaret “Margie” Zamudio
• Obituaries: James A. Inciardi, Harold W. Pfautz
• Funding: 2010 Student Forum Travel Awards

March 2010 (Volume 38, Number 3)

• Council Adopts New Diversity Statement and Recommendations from GBLT Status Committee
• SWS Votes Significant Gift to MFP Leadership Campaign
• Sociological Lens Is Applied to Global Climate Change
• Vantage Point: Social Science Speaks, “NIH Listens” and Acts
• Engaged Scholarship and Service Learning Initiatives at Metro-Atlanta Universities (Elizabeth Griffiths)
• Science Policy
• Networking Opportunities at the ASA Annual Meeting
• Recipients of 2010 ASA Awards
• Candidates for the ASA Offices in 2010
• 2010 ASA Annual Meeting Film Screening
• Task Force Issues Recommendations on Sociology and Criminology Programs (Dennis MacDonald)
• The Digital Library Gets a Name!
• New ASA Journal Editors
• ASA Seeks Volunteers for New Task Force on Climate Change
• Opportunities for Sociology Students in Undergraduate Research Journals
• Announcements
• Deaths: Lucie Cheng, Harriette Pipes McAdoo, Earl Rubington
• Obituaries: James P. Jana, Joseph A. Kahl, Earl Rubington, Margaret (Margie) Zamundio
• 2010 Student Forum Travel Awards

April 2010 (Volume 38, Number 4)

• Citizenship in Action: Vine CIty and English Avenue Harm Reduction (Miriam Boeri and Jeff McDowell)
• ASA and AAAS: Improving Human Rights Through Science
• The Right’s Attack on Frances Fox Piven (Peter Drier)
• Vantage Point: Historic Health Reform Legislation Enhances the Role of Social Science Research in Improving Americans’ Health
• Child Care at the Annual Meeting
• Science Policy
• California State University Launches New Center on Indigeneous People (James Fenelon)
• ASA’s Howery Teaching Enhancement Grant Supports Three New Projects
• Enjoy the Annual Meeting Benefit Receptions!
• International Perspectives: Sociology in Germany: The Social Science Research Center Berlin
• Sociologists Elected as AAAS Fellows
• ASA Research in the Blogosphere
• ASA Forum: Sociologists Needed to Study Terrorism, Problems at the University of Kurdistan
• Announcements
• Obituaries: William M. Evan, Harriette Pipes McAdoo, Roland L. Warren, J. Alan Winter
• Fund for the Advancement of the Discipline

May/June 2010 (Volume 38, Number 5)

• ASA Set to Launch First-of-Its-Kind Teaching Tool
• The Past amd Present of Immigration in Atlanta (Robert M. Adelman and Charles Jaret)
• Debra Umberson to Edit the Journal of Health and Social Behavior (Michael Hughes)
• Vantage Point: A Cutting-Edge Tool for Facilitating and Diffusing Innovative Teaching in Sociology
• Sociology Research on Trust in Relationships Featured on Capitol Hill
• Science Policy
• University of Tennessee Launches Center for the Study of Social Justice (Stephanie A. Bohon)
• Publish Globally and Perish Locally: Rating System in the Elite Universities in the Arab East (Sari Hanafi)
• Four Sociologists Elected to the National Academies
• Sociologists Elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences
• Severyn Bruyn: Putting Research on the Social Economy Into Action
• ASA 2010 Annual Meeting Insert
• ASA Executive Office Welcomes New Staff: Dalton, Fowler, Mayorova
• ASA Awards Grants for the Advancement of Sociology
• Spivack Committee Awards Four CARI Grants
• 2009 National Science Foundation Sociology Program Awards
• ASA Forum
• Announcements
• Deaths: Richard Patrick Coleman, David J. Kallen, Richard A. Peterson
• Obituaries: Lucie Cheng

July/August 2010 (Volume 38, Number 6)

• Results of 2010 Election Are In: Erik Olin Wright is President, Edward Telles is Vice President
• Social Psychology Quarterly Moves to Emory (Linda D. Molm and Lynn Smith-Lovin)
• Response to Marquette University
• Vantage Point: Council’s Condemnation of Two New Arizona Laws
• Science Policy
• Sociologist Plays Key Role in Academy’s Climate Change Report
• Sociologist-led Teams Receive NIH Grants to Address Cancer Disparities
• The Origins and Development of Sociology in Ireland (Brian Conway)
• Annual Meeting Premiers The Atlanta Way: A Documentary on Gentrification (Deirdre A. Oakley)
• New Website for Teaching Introductory Sociology (CAroline Hodges Persell)
• Sociology Welcomes a New Doctoral Program at Rice
• Social Scientists Offer a Multifaceted Picture of Poverty’s Consequences
• Sociologist Receives 2010Guggenheim Fellowship
• NCHS Celebrates its 50th Anniversary (Virginia S. Cain)
• Introducing Minority Fellowship Program Cohort 37
• Council Highlights
• Announcements
• Deaths: David E. Apter, James R. Beniger, Elise Boulding, Art M. Grubert, Glen Nygreen
• Obituaries: James R. Beniger, Alfred C. Clarke, David Kallen, Nathan Keyfitz

September/October 2010 (Volume 38, Number 7)

• Randall Collins: A Smart and Influential Theorist
• Sociologists Explore Citizenship As Annual Meeting Returns to Atlanta
• Sociology on the Move in Gothenburg (Margaret Abraham)
• Vantage Point: The Climate Is More than Right for Sociology
• Science Policy
• Think Ahead to 2012!
• 2012 Annual Meeting Theme: Real Utopias: Emancipatory Projects, Institutional Designs, Possible Futures
• ASA Travel Grants to ISA World Congress Are Awarded
• ACLS Fellowships: Opportunities for Sociologists (Joyce Lee and Steven Wheatley)
• Sociology on the National Mall
• ASA Awards First Cohort of Postdoctoral Fellowships at Six Universities
• Tracking Master’s Students through Programs and into Careers
• A Manual on Launching Majors into Satisfying Careers
• 2010-2011 Regional and Aligned Sociology Associations Meetings
• Applications Invited for ASA Editorships
• Announcements
• Deaths: Lynn Mulkey, Dorothy Newman, Glen T. Nygreen, Joseph B. Perry, Jana Pershing, Philip Selznick, Mary E. Weber Goss, Paul R. Wozniak
• Obituaries: Marshall Barron Clinard, Mary E. Weber Goss, Philip Selznick, Steven Vago

November 2010 (Volume 38, Number 8)

• SAGE to Publish Contexts Magazine in 2011
• A Festival for Science Enthusiasta: Young, Old, and Historical
• Rankings of More than 5,000 U.S. Doctoral Programs Was Released to Much Doscussion
• Vantage Point: Sociological Careers – Can Graduate Training Meet the Challenge?
• Science Policy
• Rondini Heads to Capitol Hill as ASA’s Congressional Fellow
• MFP Leadership Campaign Makes Year-End Push to Reach $500,000 5-Year Pledge Goal
• Glassner Named the 24th Lewis & Clark President
• Longtime PSA Executive Director Dean Dorn to Step Down after 17 Years
• Society and Mental Health Jounal Forthcoming in 2011
• The Faculty Pay Gap Between Private and Public Institutions
• ASA Seeks Volunteers for New Task Force on Post-Doctorates in Sociology
• ASA Committee on Professional Ethics: Helping Members Address Ethical Situations (Thomas L. Van Valey)
• Jonathan Turner Receives Highest Honors from UC Regents (Jan E. Stets)
• Council Highlights
• The Pursuit of Scholarship, Innovation, and Transparency (Christine Williams)
• Call for ASA Award Nominations
• Major ASA Award Recipients Honored in Atlanta
• Announcements
• Deaths: Clifton Dow Bryant, Shmuel Noah Eisenstadt, Larry Dale, Alex Inkeles, Thomas Lasswell, Randolph Quick, David Sciulli
• Obituaries: Thomas Ely Lasswell, Lynn Michelle Mulkey, Tam Tran

December 2010 (Volume 38, Number 9)

• New Department of Education Rules Raise Questions about “Quality” in Higher Ed
• ASA to Move 2011 Annual Meeting from Chicago
• The Social and Behavioral Sciences Look to the Future at COSSA Annual Meeting
• Candidates for 2011 ASA Election
• Vantage Point: Sciences in the New Congress
• Science Policy
• The Necessity and Insufficiency of Policy-Based Responses: “Bullying” and Anti-Gay Bigotry
• How to … Access your online ASA Journals
• Election Recap: What It Means for the Social Sciences
• 2011 Annual Meeting Space for Other Activities
• Contemporary Ukrainian Sociology: Difficulties of Self-preservation
• Submit Ideas for the Imternational Perspectives Column
• Nominations Sought for 2011 Section Awards
• Interested in Having a Major ASA Award Winner Speak at Your COnference? Apply for the Sorokin Lecture Series
• Emerging Ethical and Academic Issues in the Teaching of Online Sociology Courses
• ASA Awards Grants for the Advancement of Sociology
• 2011 MFP Call for Applications
• Congratulations to the 2010 ASA Section Award Winners!
• Announcements
• Deaths: Sarah Marie Hall
• Obituaries: Marvin Bressler, Hank Frundt, Alex Inkeles, Normas B. Ryder, Franz Schurmann, Gresham M. Sykes

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