Mike Lacy and Prabha Unnithan present at Midwest Sociological Society
Mike Lacy and Prabha Unnithan led the “Meet Your Editors” session at the 81st Annual Meeting of the Midwest Sociological Society (MSS) in Minneapolis.
Prabha Unnithan co-edited new book Violence Against Women in India
Women constitute nearly half of India’s population. This book is a rigorous social scientific examination of the issue of violence against women in India.
The Collegian quotes Josh Sbicca about free speech, hate speech on campus
Story by Rachel Telljohn. Originally published by The Rocky Mountain Collegian Campus denounces Identity Evropa, organization says posters ‘not extremist’ After posters affiliated with Identity Evropa appeared on the Colorado State campus, many on campus quickly denounced it as white supremacist propaganda that targeted specific populations. The affiliated group claims they are not extremist. Assistant Professor […]
“Social Science Ninja” Jeni Cross presents at Urban Future Global Conference
Jeni Cross spoke at the 2018 Urban Future Global Conference in Vienna during the “How to communicate ‘sustainability'” and “Sustainable districts: how to develop them and make them successful” sessions.
The Conversation publishes Michael Carolan on US political divide
What we need are bridges. It is time we start building them – and walking across the political divide.
Society & Natural Resources in an Illiberal World published by Pete Taylor and David Sonnenfeld
Environmental social science faces daunting theoretical and empirical challenges today, as the modern political ideas of liberalism that shaped its historical development encounter the growing influence of illiberal ideas and politics.
Jeni Cross quoted in The Orange County Register
“We are always comparing ourselves to others,” she said. “If you’re living in 600 square feet of space and find that someone else is getting 1,100 or 1,200 feet of space for about the same amount of rent, that’s upsetting to people. Satisfaction comes down to a variety of aesthetic things, but human beings always do better when they have access to a view and nature.”
Stephanie Malin published on The Conversation about mining regulations
Stephanie Malin has studied the legacies of past uranium mining and milling in Western states for over a decade. Her book examines dilemmas faced by uranium communities caught between harmful legacies of previous mining booms and the potential promise of new economic development.
Faculty and graduate students present at 2018 Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting
CSU Sociology chaired/moderated sessions and presented on topics including policing, criminal justice, victimization, gender equality, sentencing, and more.
Stephanie Malin’s environmental justice research published on TheDefensePost
The 2018 U.S. Nuclear Posture Review, ordered by President Donald Trump, details subtle yet important changes in the U.S. approach to nuclear weapons.