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Departmental Prize Winners for 2022

The Anthropology and Sociology Department would like to congratulate the Class of 2022 prize winners: The James Orton Prize in Anthropology was awarded to Charlotte Hanson. The Robert Friedrichs Award in Sociology was presented to Nicky Wu. Best wishes to Charlotte and Nicky! Charlotte Hanson Nicky Wu… Continue reading »

Postcards from Nowheres – Exhibit

Postcards from Nowheres, an exhibit of 42 postcards created by students in SOC 335 is now on view in Sawyer Library. The postcards investigate places that make us question the prevailing definitions of statehood, nationhood, and citizenship. The exhibit will be on display until Spring Break. Continue reading »

Departmental Prize Winners for 2021

Each year, our Department recognizes two graduating senior majors for their exemplary work in Anthropology and Sociology. This year, the recipients of the Robert Friedrichs and James Orton Awards are Nicole Chen and Andre Hui, pictured here with Prof. Antonia Foias. They are now off to, respectively, Washington, DC (Nicole)… Continue reading »