The SSA is co-sponsoring the Sociology Colloquium on Friday, April 8, 2011. David Schleifer, Associate Research Scholar in the Center on Medicine as a Profession at Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, will give a presentation called “Molecules Make Markets: How Federal Trans-Fat Labeling Changed American Food.”
CUNY contingent workers in the Adjunct Project drafted this solidarity letter: To Our Fellow Graduate Students, Students, Professors, Teachers, Workers and Protestors in Wisconsin, Education workers and students of Wisconsin, you are not alone. The Adjunct Project, the organization that works on behalf of contingent…
From John Mollenkopf in the Center for Urban Research: Applications are solicited for ten Graduate Center students to participate in a two-week intensive seminar in Berlin, Germany, exploring urban change in Europe, with a focus on the role of neighborhoods in the processes of gentrification,…
The Center for the Study of Culture, Technology and Work just announced its spring 2011 colloquium series, “Technology and Subjectivity”: Technology is now the most ubiquitous signifier of global progress. In peace and war, economic development, education, health, the hard and social sciences and the…
The first issue of the SSA-sponsored journal Formations is now available. We are happy to have a wide range of contributors in our inaugural issue. Read Abe Walker (sociology, CUNY Graduate Center) on the Anderson–Thompson debate in relation to historical–comparative sociology, Haj Yazdiha (sociology, Brooklyn…
We are launching the inaugural issue of Formations on December 3! Join us and score a limited edition paper copy and free food.
We have just confirmed the keynote speaker for our Second Annual Graduate Student Conference, Technology as Method/Method as Technology: Anne-Laure Fayard, Assistant Professor in the Department of Technology at the Polytechnic Institute of NYU! Dr. Fayard’s research in the fields of technology, culture and space,…
The deadline for the call for papers for our second annual graduate student conference is just one week away! Submit now to be part of Technology as Method/Method as Technology.
On Friday, 5 November 2010, the Sociology Students Association at the CUNY Graduate Center is hosting its second annual graduate student conference. We are currently soliciting abstracts for presentations from graduate students in all disciplines and schools. Call for Papers Submit an abstract