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UMN Sociology Celebrates with Alumni & Friends at 2nd Annual Alumni Event

Rethinking Race: The Sociology of American Indian Identity

Remembering Edith Martindale

Announcing the New MPC Training Program in Population Health Science

Congratulations to Newly Tenured Colleagues Michelle Phelps and Jack DeWaard

An Oral History Book

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September 9, 2019

Sociology Workshop Series: Professors Phyllis Moen & Rob Warren

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Faculty Dynamic Duo Professors Phyllis Moen & Rob Warren (Department of Sociology, University of Minnesota) present at our Sociology Workshop Series on September 9. "What's going on at...

September 16, 2019

Sociology Workshop Series: Emily Springer

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Emily Springer (PhD Candidate, Department of Sociology, University of Minnesota) presents at our Sociology Workshop Series on September 16. "Counted as Present but Quiet as Mice: The...

October 7, 2019

Sociology Workshop Series: Carolyn Fraker

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Carolyn Fraker (PhD Candidate, Department of Sociology, University of Minnesota) presents at the Sociology Workshop Series on October 7. "Learning to Labor: Doulas on the Frontline of the...

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