Footnotes 1984
January 1984 (Volume 12, Number 1) ASA President: San Antonio . . . A Fine Convention City (James F. Short, Jr.) NIA Programs Seek Proposals Professional
January 1984 (Volume 12, Number 1) ASA President: San Antonio . . . A Fine Convention City (James F. Short, Jr.) NIA Programs Seek Proposals Professional
January 1983 (Volume 11, Number 1) Social Science Grant Proposals Down Sharply at NIMH 1983 Election Slate Completed An Official Invitation to Detroit (Mel Ravitz) January
January 1982 (Volume 10, Number 1) New ASA Editors: Peter Burke, SPQ; Nancy Tuma, SM Sociologists Receive 1981 NSF Grants NSF Advisory Committee SOE to Publish
January 1981 (Volume 9, Number 1) NSF Sociology Program Announces Recipients of FY 1980 Awards William Foote Whyte Describes Common Culture Pattern of Annual Meetings NEH
January 1979 (Volume 7, Number 1) Science and Technology Report Shows Need for Social Sciences (Lawrence J. Rhoades) DuBois-Johnson-Frazier Award Given Posthumously to Ira de Augustine
Michèle Lamont, a Professor of Sociology and African and African-American Studies and the Robert I. Goldman Professor of European Studies at Harvard University, has been
The Section on Teaching and Learning in Sociology Section’s Carla B. Howery Award for Developing Teacher-Scholars 2024: Michel Estefan, University of California San Diego 2023:
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Teaching Sociologists teach on topics that may be controversial or challenging for students. Sociology courses also vary in size and format: in-person or online. ASA
Robert Cooley Angell April 29, 1899 — May 12, 1984 Robert C. Angell, sociologist, was born April 29, 1899, in Detroit, Michigan. He was
We are pleased to introduce you to the distinguished winners of ASA’s 2026 awards. Every year, awardees are honored during a ceremony at the ASA
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A few ASA Sections and Communities offer annual grants and this page is a central hub for all of the calls that have been submitted.
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A Bottom-Up Union Revival? Though union density numbers do not indicate that labor has yet turned around its decades of retreat, it is clear that
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