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Prof. Lijun Song publishes with Philip J. Pettis at Social Science & Medicine

Oct. 15, 2018—Song, Lijun and Philip J. Pettis. Forthcoming. “Does Whom You Know in the Status Hierarchy Prevent or Trigger Health Limitation? Institutional Embeddedness of Social Capital and Social Cost Theories in Three Societies.” Social Science & Medicine.

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Prof. Mariano Sana publishes with Alexander Weinreb and Guy Stecklov in Bulletin of Sociological Methodology

Jul. 6, 2018—Prof. Mariano Sana, along with Alexander Weinreb from UT Austin and Guy Stecklov from Univ. of British Columbia/Hebrew University Israel, has published “Strangers in the Field: A Methodological Experiment on Interviewer-Respondent Familiarity” in Bulletin of Sociological Methodology.

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Professor Holly McCammon with new Ph.D. Minyoung Moon, and graduate student Allison McGrath, publish in Research in Social Movements, Conflict and Change

Sep. 17, 2017—Professor Holly McCammon, with new Ph.D. Minyoung Moon and graduate student Allison McGrath, publish in Research in Social Movements, Conflict and Change.

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Professor Lijun Song publishes with graduate students Philip J. Pettis, and Bhumika Piya in Sociological Perspectives.

Dec. 8, 2016—Song, Lijun, Philip J. Pettis*, and Bhumika Piya*. Forthcoming. “Does Your Body Know Who You Know? Multiple Roles of Network Members’ Socioeconomic Status for Body Weight Ratings.” Sociological Perspectives  

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Professors Larry Isaac and Dan Cornfield publish with newly-minted Ph.D., Jonathan Coley

Jul. 20, 2016—Larry Isaac, Jonathan Coley, Dan Cornfield, and Dennis Dickerson. “Preparation Pathways and Movement Participation: Insurgent Schooling and Nonviolent Direct Action in the Nashville Civil Rights Movement.” Mobilization 21 (2), June, 2016: 155-176

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Anna Jacobs receives a National Science Foundation dissertation grant (under the direction of Larry Isaac) for: "Explaining the Mechanisms of Collective Bargaining Legislative Outcomes at the State-Level."

May. 11, 2016—Anna Jacobs receives a National Science Foundation dissertation grant (under the direction of Larry Isaac) for: “Explaining the Mechanisms of Collective Bargaining Legislative Outcomes at the State-Level.”

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Professor Joshua Murray publishes in Critical Historical Studies

Nov. 9, 2015—Joshua Murray and Michael Schwartz. 2015. “Moral Economy, Structural Leverage, and Organizational Efficacy: Class Formation and the Great Flint Sit-Down Strike, Detroit 1936-7,” Critical Historical Studies, 2(2): 219-259

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Professor Mariano Sana publishes in Population Studies and PLOS ONE.

Oct. 8, 2015—Sana, Mariano, Guy Stecklov, and Alexander A. Weinreb. 2016. “Do survey interviewers really have to be strangers?” Forthcoming in Population Studies. Stecklov, Guy, Alexander A. Weinreb, and Mariano Sana. 2015. “Family Planning for Strangers: An Experiment on the Validity of Reported Contraceptive Use.” PLOS ONE 10(8):e0136972.  

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Professor Evelyn Patterson and Professor Christopher Wildeman publish in Social Science Research.

Jul. 28, 2015—Professor Evelyn Patterson and Professor Christopher Wildeman published “Mass imprisonment and the life course revisited: Cumulative years spent imprisoned and marked for working-age black and white men” in Social Science Research.

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