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The Department of Sociology at UGA is home to excellent teachers and productive scholars engaged in interdisciplinary and collaborative sociological research
Sociology faculty member Vanessa Gonlin, Performance Studies graduate student Alexis Lygoumenos in Bath for the Jane Austen Festival.
October 6, 2025 at 5:08 PM
UGA at Oxford students on a trip to Bath, UK to celebrate the Jane Austen Festival.
October 6, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Sociology faculty member Vanessa Gonlin, Performance Studies graduate student Alexis Lygoumenos, and UGA alum Jason Hafford with his wife Priya at London Dawgs UGA game watching networking event. Location: London, UK
October 6, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Gonlin, Vanessa, Chelsey Adams, and Elaysha Brown. Forth. “‘My favorite is the assumption of internalized racism’: Black Women, Racial Boundaries, and Interracial Relationships.” Ethnic and Racial Studies. doi.org/10.1080/0141...
October 3, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Gonlin, Vanessa and Brittany Belser. 2025. “‘He was socialized to believe that it’s normal’: Gendered Racism in Interracial Relationships between Black Women and White Men.” Social Problems. doi.org/10.1093/socp....
October 3, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Dr. Guillermo Escano is on faculty at Villanova University and Dr. David McDowall is recently retired from the University at Albany – SUNY School of Criminal Justice. You can read the article in British Journal of Criminology here:

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July 22, 2025 at 8:13 PM
By tracing the subtle harms of community supervision, Dr. Slee's research extends how we understand poverty governance, institutional failure, and the human toll of reentry.

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July 17, 2025 at 4:50 PM
This project shows how sociological insights could inform research in other fields and vice versa.
June 10, 2025 at 1:07 PM
This study uncovers a mechanism overlooked in extant disease transmission models: when multiple infectious individuals compete to infect the same susceptible individual, the competition can undermine the disease's reproduction.
June 10, 2025 at 1:07 PM
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MPI Department of Criminology csl.mpg.de/criminology/...

Barbara Huber Scholar csl.mpg.de/en/barbara-h...

Dr. Meghan Rogers sociology.uiowa.edu/people/megha...
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Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law
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June 5, 2025 at 12:39 PM
The first presentation was on Market Orientation and National Homicide Rates (co-authored with recent UGA Sociology colloquium speaker, Dr. Meghan Rogers), and the second one will be on The Criminologic Transition: The Co-Evolution of Social Change and the Nature of Crime.
June 5, 2025 at 12:39 PM