Sociology Archives

February 2, 2021

2020 and its aftermath: sociological perspectives.

We invite sociology majors to join us for an informal panel presentation and discussion. Each Bates sociology professor will speak…

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January 18, 2021

Exploring the History and Meaning of MLK Day

This panel will examine the history of MLK Day from the early calls for a day to honor Dr. King…

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October 29, 2020

Electoral Engagement: Sociological Perspectives and Higher Education’s Responsibilities

(Professor Emily W. Kane) This Zoom presentation/conversation will begin with a brief overview of some patterns sociologists explore in relation to systemic inequalities…

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October 23, 2020

Sociology Research Lunch: Sociology During COVID-19

Francesco Duina; Emily Kane; Marcelle Medford; Ben Moodie; Mike Rocque; & Heidi Taylor invite you to grab lunch, hop on…

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November 13, 2018

Redemption or Stigma? The Price, Practice and Promise of Second Chances in American Culture

On Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at 12:10 in Commons 226, the 3rd of the series of informal research presentations will…

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November 13, 2018

Transformative Possibilities of Extranational Black Identities in Diasporic Cultural Spaces

On Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at 12:10 in Commons 211, the 1st of the series of informal research presentations will…

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November 13, 2018

Sociology Research Presentation

On Wednesday, April 3rd, 2019 at 12:10 in Commons 211, the 6th and last of the series of informal research…

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November 7, 2018

You Are the Experts Who Hold the Information We Seek

On Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at 12:10 in Commons 211, the 2nd of the series of informal research presentations was…

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October 10, 2018

“What Are Great Debates in Criminology and Why Does Anyone Care?”

On Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at 12:10 in Commons 211, the 1st of the series of informal research presentations was…

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May 16, 2018

Living with Alzheimer’s

On May 17, 2018, Thursday, at 7:00pm in Pettengill G52, Geri and Jim Taylor will present “Living with Alzheimer’s.” Geri…

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