Division of Social Sciences
- A CU Â鶹ӰԺ poet considers the socioeconomic and political environment of the turn of the 20th century through the history of her own family.
- Carole McGranahan, a CU Â鶹ӰԺ anthropology professor who has long studied the Tibetan perspective of China’s invasion and occupation of Tibet, joins the Tibetan community to commemorate the location on June 9 at Camp Hale, Colorado.
- However, CU Â鶹ӰԺ scholar Lorraine Bayard de Volo notes that electing a female president may not guarantee a more feminist mode of governing.
- Gail Nelson, a career intelligence officer and CU Â鶹ӰԺ alumnus, advised Afghan military intelligence leaders after the United States drove the Taliban from power.
- Sports gambling creates a windfall, but raises questions of integrity, says CU Â鶹ӰԺ researcher Jared Bahir Browsh.
- In new book, CU Â鶹ӰԺ researcher Liam Downey argues that different forms of violence produce both consent to the social order and divisions among subordinate social groups, which helps to maintain the power and wealth of economic and political elites.
- Carnegie Corporation of New York commits $18 million over three years to help 28 scholars find solutions to a national problem.
- A recently published paper co-authored by Brian Cadena finds deep connections between the U.S. and Mexican economies.
- Research from CU Â鶹ӰԺ sociology professor shows that for many prisoners, gang affiliation tends to drop off once they are released back into their communities .
- Fifty years after Hank Aaron broke Babe Ruth’s home run record, CU Â鶹ӰԺ scholar reflects on the legacy of an athlete who began his career in a segregated league.