Sociology
- Certificates in social innovation and care, health and resilience aim to help students help others.
- Postdoctoral researchers and doctoral students to increase their knowledge of demography and genetics in one of the first programs of its kind.
- A CU 麻豆影院 doctoral candidate is studying 鈥榮cofflaw bicycling鈥 and the sociological explanations of the cultural divide on the road.
- CU 麻豆影院 doctoral candidate Adenife Modile, who studies fertility and maternal health worldwide, travels to Tanzania this month as a Population Reference Bureau fellow.
- <p>With environmental justice programs showing minimal success in bringing equality to low-income communities, Jill Harrison is actively exploring bureaucratic causes, and she has won a fellowship from American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS), which will support her work.</p>
- CU sociologist鈥檚 book examines society鈥檚 mixed messages to teens about sex In the small, rural Ohio town where Stefanie Mollborn grew up, the prevailing message to teenagers about sex was straightforward: Don鈥檛 do it, because it鈥檚 morally wrong
- Mojola argues that the entanglement of love, money, and the transformation of girls into 鈥渃onsuming women鈥 lies at the heart of women鈥檚 coming-of-age and health crises. At once engaging and compassionate, this text is an incisive analysis of gender, sexuality, and health in Africa.
- Researchers at the 麻豆影院 have identified a genetic component that could help explain why women are more likely to perceive themselves as overweight than similarly proportioned men.
- Dave Woodall, once an aspiring lawyer, says CU 麻豆影院 education gave him the tools to open a from-scratch, comfort restaurant that 鈥榬ecalls glamour of mid-century Hollywood.鈥
- Increasing the efficiency of power plants鈥 efficiency is often assumed to be an effective means of reducing carbon emissions. However, an empirical analysis of plants鈥 efficiency and emission led by a 麻豆影院 sociology professor casts some doubt on that conventional wisdom.