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Lisa Di Carlo Appointed Provost's Faculty Teaching Fellow

Congratulations to faculty member Lisa Di Carlo, who has been selected as a Provost's Faculty Teaching Fellow for the next two years. 
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Sociology Faculty Members Host RC28 Conference

Congratulations to faculty members Margot Jackson, Zhenchao Qian, and Emily Rauscher (with the assistance of organizing committee members Jennifer Candipan, John Logan, Ananda Martin-Caughey and Michela Musto) on successfully organizing and hosting the Research Committee 28 on Social Stratification and Mobility (RC28) summer meeting at Brown University. 
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Rachel Wetts Receives Russell Sage Foundation Grant

Congratulations to Rachel Wetts for receiving a two-year Russell Sage Foundation grant for her proposal, "Climate Politics as Status Politics: Struggles over the Symbolic Worth of Educational Credentials in the American Climate Change Debate."
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RC28 Summer 2024 Meeting to Take Place at Brown

The Research Committee 28 on Social Stratification and Mobility (RC28) of the International Sociological Association (ISA) invites all scholars working in the field of social stratification and social mobility to contribute to the 2024 RC28 Summer Conference.
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Neha Lund Receives Alden Speare, Jr. Award

Congratulations to Neha Lund on being awarded the Alden Speare, Jr. Award, which recognizes superior achievement in the Master of Arts thesis within the Department of Sociology.
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Dr. Yasemin Bavbek Successfully Defends

Congratulations to Yasemin Bavbek for successfully defending her dissertation entitled, "Layered Imperialities: Extraterritoriality, American Education and Humanitarianism in the Late Ottoman Empire."
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Dr. Jocelyn Bell Successfully Defends

Congratulations to Jocelyn Bell for successfully defending her dissertation entitled, “Reimagining Within-Movement Conflict: Ideology and the Anti-Sex Trafficking Movement.”
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