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Professor Katharine Donato publishes with former graduate student, Blake Sisk in Journal of Migration and Human Security

Jan. 25, 2015—Katharine Donato and Blake Sisk published “Unlocking Human Dignity: A Plan to Transform the US Immigrant Detention System” in Journal of Migration and Human Security.

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Professor Richard Pitt receives a sabbatical grant from the Louisville Institute

Jan. 10, 2015—Professor Pitt receives sabbatical funding for his project, Church Planters:  Orientations, Opportunities, and Outcomes of Religion Entrepreneurship.  For more information:  http://www.louisville-institute.org/Grants/ggrantpast.aspx?id=13&year=2015  

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Practice Job Talk: Jarrett ThibodeauxThursday, December 4, 2014 – 4:15pm 209 Garland Hall

Dec. 5, 2014—  Practice Job Talk: Jarrett Thibodeaux Thursday, December 4, 2014 – 4:15 pm 209 Garland Hall Link for Flyer      

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Professor Dan Cornfield is quoted in Fusion about Immigrant Contributions to Nashville

Nov. 24, 2014—http://fusion.net/story/32719/why-obama-picked-americas-country-music-capital-to-give-a-big-immigration-speech/

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Aldon Morris, Leon Forrest Professor of Sociology and African American Studies, Northwestern University Colloquium Friday, November 14, 2014- 3:30pm

Nov. 14, 2014—“Fate of a Scientific Movement: W.E.B. DuBois and the Birth of American Sociology” 3:30pm, The Bishop Joseph Johnson Black Cultural Center Auditorium Sponsored by the Gertrude Conaway Endowment. Link for Flyer  

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Dan Cornfield is quoted by Reuters on the Teamsters FedEx Freight union drive, and in the New York Times on Volkswagen Chattanooga's innovative approach to mobilizing labor organizations within its workplace.

Nov. 13, 2014—Dan Cornfield is quoted by Reuters (November 10, 2014) on the Teamsters FedEx Freight union drive, and in the New York Times (November 12, 2014) on Volkswagen Chattanooga’s innovative approach to mobilizing labor organizations within its workplace. Reuters: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/11/10/us-usa-fedex-unions-idUSKCN0IU24S20141110 New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/13/business/vw-to-allow-labor-groups-to-represent-workers-at-chattanooga-plant.html?ref=us  

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