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April 8, 2025 Perceptions of the Past and the Future Affect Individual Climate Change Action April 7, 2025 Sociologists to Lead Discussion on Public Policy
April 8, 2025 Perceptions of the Past and the Future Affect Individual Climate Change Action April 7, 2025 Sociologists to Lead Discussion on Public Policy
By Preeti Vasishtha, Director of Communications, ASA Amanda Gorman, who is the first person to be named the National Youth Poet Laureate and delivered her
2021 ASA President Aldon MorrisPresidential Address – Video, PDF He Comes with a Reputation Everything you need to know about Aldon Morris and the foundations
2020 ASA President Christine WilliamsPresidential Address – Video, PDF Christine L. Williams is the Elsie and Stanley E. (Skinny) Adams Senior Centennial Professor of Liberal
ASA has several policies that lay out expectations for ethical conduct of members with respect to ASA activities, roles, and honors. These include a meetings
January-March 2017 (Volume 45, Number 1) Bienvenue à Montréal! (Greg Nielse and Jean-Francois Coté) Recipients of the 2017 ASA Awards Candidates for the 2017 ASA
2017 ASA President Michèle Lamont Presidential Address – Video, PDF Michèle Lamont, Robert I. Goldman Professor of European Studies and Professor of Sociology and African
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Ann Swidler, University of California-Berkeley, profiles your new ASA President in the current edition of Footnotes.
In May, the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) announced the election of two sociologists—Andrew Cherlin and Eileen Crimmins—among this year’s 84 new members. These newly
January 1992 (Volume 20, Number 1) Action Alert: “Congressional Directive on Sexual Behavior Research: Your Letters Are Needed Now!” Calling All ABDs: An Opportunity to
January 2012 (Volume 40, Number 1) Denver and Utopia: Historical Notions and Contemporary Realities (David Piacenti) ASA Financial Support for Editorial Offices (Catherine White Berheide)
January 1985 (Volume 13, Number 1) 1986 Program Committee Announces Theme: “Social Structures and Human Lives” Enjoy Capital Culture During 1985 Annual Meeting (Ruth Thaler) Editor
January 1980 (Volume 8, Number 1) ASA’s 75th Anniversary: Sociologists Form Separate, Independent Society (Lawrence J. Rhoades; first in a series on the history of ASA)
January 1978 (Volume 6, Number 1) Is Sociology Relevant to the “Real” World? Yes, but . . . Minority Fellowship Program Compiles Impressive Four Year Record
January 1976 (Volume 4, Number 1) Reaction to ASA Report on Integrity of Federal Statistics Mathematics, Minorities and Women (Lucy W. Sells, ASA Executive Specialist
January 1975 (Volume 3, Number 1) ASA Committee Appointments and Representatives NSF Program Outlined; Emphasized Areas Cited (by Larry Rhoades, ASA Executive Associate; first in a
October 1972 (Volume 7, Number 8) Coser and Lenski at the Top of the Ticket (ASA Candidates) Eliot Friedson Wins Sorokin Award Editorial: Ten Years
Selection Criteria and Eligibility The ASA Distinguished Contributions to Teaching Award honors ASA members’ outstanding contributions to the teaching of undergraduate and/or graduate sociology. The
Instructors and faculty are at the heart of the discipline of sociology. ASA offers a variety of professional development resources to support sociological pedagogy across