Sociology Faculty Win Numerous National and International Awards
Three UK Sociology faculty members were recognized for their achievements at the 2016 American Sociological Association meeting in Seattle, Wash. Dr. Claire Renzetti, Chair of the Sociology Department, was awarded the Peterson-Krivo Mentoring Award from the Section on Crime, Law, and Deviance and the Section on the Sociology of Law.
Byrd Named Kentucky World Language Association Teacher of the Year
By Victus V. McDaniel II
Political Science Professor a 2016-17 Central American Visiting Scholar at Harvard University
By Jennifer T. Allen
Abby Córdova, an assistant professor in the Department of Political Science, is spending the fall semester as a Central America Visiting Scholar at Harvard University. Each year the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies (DRCLAS) selects 10-12 distinguished academics and professionals to spend one or two semesters at Harvard working on their own research and writing projects.
Bahas: A discussion about identity and religion in South Asia with filmmaker Catherine Masud
Part of A&S Year of South Asia
The Brains Behind the Orphan Trains
The Brains Behind the Orphan Trains
You've read the book. Now get the backstory.
Film screening of Race: The Power of Illusion and a discussion with Professor Melissa Stein about scientific racism and Charles Loring Brace.