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Jalata Publishes Article The Conversation on US-African Relations
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Tigray has resisted Ethiopia’s far greater military might for two years – here’s why neither side is giving in
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New Applied MA in Sociology as of Fall 2022
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Jalata Published in The Conversation
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Brown Selected for Visiting Fellow in Glasgow
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Williams Named W. T. Grant Scholar
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Lomax Honored at MLK Awards Luncheon
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Ergas Publishes Surviving Collapse: Building Community Toward Radical Sustainability
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Derek Chauvin trial begins in George Floyd murder case: 5 essential reads on police violence against Black men
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Bohon, Brown Honored for Diversity Leadership and Scholarship
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What lies behind the war in Tigray?
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Soaking up the Sun
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When police stop Black men, the effects reach into their homes and families
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Professor Stephanie Bohan writes Op-Ed about how deporting international students would be a blow to UT
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Fulbright Global Scholar Continues Energy Research Despite Pandemic
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Statement and resources on racial justice and police violence by the department of sociology at the University of Tennessee
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Sociology Department Responds to Recent Clery notification
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2019 Sociology newsletter now available
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Shefner Receives Outstanding Service Award
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Destine Publishes Article on Black Women and Femme Actors
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Seamster contributes research and analysis to Senator Warren's student debt forgiveness policy proposal
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Alumnus and Fulbright scholar Colleen Ryan talks about her studies in China
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Sociology Statement on Racism and Hate on Campus
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In Memoriam: R. Scott Frey
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Louise Seamster’s research on predatory inclusion is quoted in Philadelphia Inquirer
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Louise Seamster’s research on predatory inclusion is quoted in CNBC/Yahoo News
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Check out the 2018 Sociology annual newsletter
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Face 2 Face Knox Video
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Victor Ray publishes perspective in Washington Post on race relations
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Shefner Discusses Protests in the Vietnam Era and Beyond
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Fulbright Awarded for Graduate Research in Colombia
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Kasey Henricks, assistant professor of sociology, received a grant from the American Sociological Association
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Michelle Christian quoted in Univision story about the rise of hate incidents at Walmart
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Victor Ray in the Washington Post with article about race and racism
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UT Sociology's Statement on the Traditionalist Worker Party
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Dialogue: Systemic Racism
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Alum Organizes Book Club in DC Elementary School
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A Strong Commitment to Civic Engagement
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Dr. Lois Presser publishes new book, "Inside Story: How Narratives Drive Mass Harm" (University of California Press, 2018).
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UT Sociology Department One of Twenty-Two Institutions that Integrate Civic Responsibility by Design in Majors
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Sociology newsletter “movement” is now available
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Scott Frey, Paul Gellert, and Harry Dahms guest editors in latest issue of Journal of World-System Research
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Read UT distinguished alumnus and ex-president of SWS Wanda Rushing's article in Gender & Society
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Enkeshi Thom wins prestigious NSF Dissertation Improvement Grant for research focused on African American experiences in Appalachia
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Sociology faculty and graduate students shine at Chancellor's Honor's Banquet
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Ray publishes opinion piece in Newsweek
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Christian receives grant for work in Uganda
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Colleen Ryan, student of Michelle Brown, awarded Fulbright to the University of York
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Thomas Hood, Dwight Van de Vate share ‘The Goffman Lectures’
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Brown, Christian Honored at Annual Faculty Awards Banquet
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Michelle Brown recognized as the 2016 Critical Criminologist of the Year
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The Department of Sociology Stands With the Pride Center
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Erica Davis' paper published in "Pursuit: The Journal of Undergraduate Research at the University of Tennessee"
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Asafa Jalata releases new book
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Incoming doctoral student Ruben Ortiz received a Diversity Fellowship from the Graduate School for his first year of studies
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Doctoral student Enkeshi Thom was awarded the Thomas Fellowship
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Summer 2016 Courses
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Sociology faculty join with others to support diversity
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Sherry Cable's research into environmental harms and community responses to those harms appears in UT's Quest magazine
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Robert Durán and Lois Presser weigh in on "Blue Lives Matter" in Chattanooga
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New Directions in Critical Criminology Conference, May 6-7, 2016
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Lo Presser won the Mid-career Excellence in Research Award from the College of A & S
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WATCH: Interview with Wilma Dunaway conducted by Rhiannon Leebrick and Andrew Gunnoe (April 11, 2015)
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Interview with Victor Ray airs on new national radio program on "post-racial America."
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Victor Ray has letter to The New York Times published
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Distinguished Alumna Wilma Dunaway speaks on "My Journey: Appalachia, Civil Rights Activism and Revisionist Scholarship" (April 13, 2015)
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Michelle Brown wins the Theoretical Criminology Best Article Prize for 2014 for her article "Visual criminology and carceral studies: Counter-images in the carceral age"
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Lois Presser's book "Why We Harm" named a 2014 Choice Outstanding Academic Title
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Michelle Brown has assumed the North American editorship for Crime, Media, Culture, criminology's leading journal on media
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Asafa Jalata has received a Fulbright grant for the 2014-2015 academic year
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Professor Robert Durán's book, Gang Life in Two Cities: An Insider's Journey, awarded an Honorable Mention by the Association for Humanist Sociology
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Andrew Gunnoe, lecturer, published " The Political Economy of Institutional Landownership: Neorentier Society and the Financialization of Land" in Rural Sociology
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Doctoral candidate Shannon William's recent paper is now available in a more "public sociology" format
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Baker Scholar Attends UK Conference
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WUOT Interview with Dr. Lois Presser on her newest book, "Why We Harm"
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WATCH: Daniel Lai, Sociology doctoral student, featured in Tennessee Crossroads.
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Alumni Wins Eastern Kentucky University's Highest Honor
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Elizabeth Conner won the Arts & Sciences Extraordinary Academic Achievement Award for 2013-2014
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Valerie King won UT’s College of Arts & Sciences Extraordinary Professional Promise Award for 2013-2014
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Stephanie Bohon won the Southern Sociology Society's 2014 Martin L. Levin Distinguished Service Award
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Eric Dixon won UT's 2014 Torchbearer Award, the highest award for an undergraduate student
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Valerie King, receives the Division of Student Life's Courage to Climb Award for April 2014
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Jon Shefner won the Southern Sociology Society's 2014 Distinguished Lecturer Award
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Lo Presser won UT's 2014 Excellence in Teaching Award
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Sociology Graduate student Sylvia Duluc-Silva to speak about Food Justice
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Welcome new faculty members Fall 2014
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Carolina De La Torre Ugarte received the Division of Student Life's Courage to Climb Award for January 2014
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The UT Sociology graduate program ranked #10 in the nation in 2014
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Erica Davis accepted to the Virginia Tech StREAM Lab program
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Jenna Lamphere chosen to participate in the Science, Technology and Society summer research-training program
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Shefner and Stewart win ASA PEWS section Best Article Award, 2013
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New PhD Stoner wins Marxist Sociology section Best Paper Award, 2013