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Come join HCST to watch an discuss Chain Reaction: Why Global Supply Chains May Never Be the Same. Discussion following film led by Andrea Kalfoglou (UMBC Human Context of Science and Technology;...

The Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Public Health (SAPH) has a staff opening, and is currently seeking an Academic Program Specialist....

Course Description What could a focus on bodies provide about everyday issues? Beyond flesh and bone, bodies are deeply social and symbolic. Bodies are used to justify stigmatization, oppression,...

Course Description: This self-paced online course provides students with a sociological perspective to understand a variety of social problems including racial inequality, gender inequality,...

Your graduation from college is the culmination of years of hard work. It is also a time for your family and friends to celebrate your huge achievement. The formal ceremony where you will walk...

Course Description This course introduces the key concepts sociologists have contributed to the study of gender.  We will examine the origins and development of those concepts and empirical work...

Course Description What could a focus on bodies provide about everyday issues? Beyond flesh and bone, bodies are deeply social and symbolic. Bodies are used to justify stigmatization, oppression,...

Course Description This course introduces the key concepts sociologists have contributed to the study of gender.  We will examine the origins and development of those concepts and empirical work...

COURSE DESCRIPTION and PURPOSE  A survey of American social problems designed for the general student. Topics include race and ethnic conflict, crime and delinquency, and inequality.  Online...