NewsDr. Erin York Cornwell's research on living alone has recently been featured in the New York Times, Huffington Post, ABC News Radio, and other media outlets. Dr. Victor Nee is Co-PI on a new grant (with PI Sonja Opper and Co-PI Hakan Holm) from the Swedish Handelsbanken Foundation. The two million SEK award is titled, "Firms and Politicized Capitalism: A Longitudinal Study of China's Private Enterprise Economy". Dr. Matthew Brashears' research on discussion network size and social isolation is featured on Yahoo!, MSNBC, ABC News, Fox News Live, and elsewhere. A paper by graduate student Scott Golder and Dr. Michael Macy in the September 30th issue of Science was featured in over 70 outlets in the US, Canada, UK, and Australia, including MSNBC, CBC, NPR, The New York Times, Washington Post, and LA Times. |
WelcomeWelcome to the web site of the Department of Sociology at Cornell University. The department, a unit of the College of Arts and Sciences, is a vibrant intellectual community of approximately 15 faculty, 50 graduate students, and more than 100 undergraduate majors who share an interest in understanding the social world. On these pages you'll find much more information about the department and its faculty, graduate program, and undergraduate program. We hope you enjoy your virtual visit, and take some time to learn about the cutting-edge research in which our faculty and students are engaged. Faculty and Postdoctoral Position Announcements |
EventsDepartment of Sociology Commencement CeremonyUris Hall, West side of the Mezzanine May 27th, 12:00 PM Hosted by the Sociology Faculty |
