/sociology/taxonomy/term/453/all en /sociology/channels/news/prof-jennifer-elrick-has-been-named-chair-multiculturalism-mcgill-university-348781 <p>In May 2023, Prof. Jennifer Elrick began her appointment as Chair in Multiculturalism at 平特五不中. The Chair, which is endowed with funds from the Government of Canada, was first established in 1995 as the Chair in Canadian Ethnic Studies. Its purpose remains to support research on issues of diversity and multiculturalism.</p> Tue, 20 Jun 2023 16:05:45 +0000 taisto.witt@mcgill.ca 2840 at /sociology /sociology/channels/news/phd-candidate-gabriel-levesque-receives-pssm-best-student-paper-award-2023-348417 <p>Congratulations to PhD student in Sociology and Richard H. Tomlinson Doctoral Fellow at 平特五不中聽Gabriel L茅vesque, who has been awarded the聽PSSM Best Student Paper award for 2023 in the Political Sociology and Social Movements cluster for his paper titled "Toxic Substance Regulations and the Structuration of Interdependent Policy Networks".</p> <p><a href="https://www.csa-scs.ca/conference/research-cluster-awards/">https://www.csa-scs.ca/conference/research-cluster-awards/</a></p> Tue, 23 May 2023 15:25:27 +0000 taisto.witt@mcgill.ca 2799 at /sociology /sociology/channels/news/graduate-awards-and-publications-347294 <p>Congratulations to the following graduate students in the Sociology PhD program:</p> <h2>Awards</h2> <p>Michaela Michalopulos has been awarded the Vasileios Tsiolis Foundation Award from the Hellenic Scholarships Foundation.</p> Mon, 27 Mar 2023 13:18:53 +0000 taisto.witt@mcgill.ca 2746 at /sociology /sociology/channels/news/prof-jennifer-elrick-and-prof-daniel-beland-have-published-article-policy-options-what-canada-can-346884 <p>In an <a href="https://policyoptions.irpp.org/magazines/march-2023/managing-asylum-claims/">article </a>for Policy Options, Prof. Jennifer Elrick and Prof. Daniel B茅land (political science) respond to Qu茅bec Premier Fran莽ois Legault鈥檚 recent call to distribute asylum-seekers across provinces. They look to the case of Germany as an example of how it could be done, what it would take, and the kinds of benefits and risks involved.</p> Wed, 15 Mar 2023 13:14:42 +0000 taisto.witt@mcgill.ca 2734 at /sociology /sociology/channels/news/congratulations-dr-roychowdhury-receiving-numerous-book-and-article-awards-2022-345980 <h2><u>Book Awards</u></h2> <ol> <li> <p>American Sociological Association, Human Rights Section, Gordon Hirabayashi Book Award 2022</p> </li> <li> <p>American Sociological Association, Distinguished Book Award, Honorable Mention 2022</p> </li> <li> <p>Eastern Sociological Society, Mirra Komarovsky Book Award 2022</p> </li> <li> <p>Law and Society Association, Herbert Jacob Book Prize, Honorable Mention 2022</p> </li> </ol> <h2><u>Article Awards</u></h2> <ol> <li> <p>American Sociological Association, Human Rights Section, Best Article Award 2022</p></li></ol> Thu, 09 Feb 2023 13:58:52 +0000 taisto.witt@mcgill.ca 2662 at /sociology /sociology/channels/news/congratulations-professor-eran-shor-receiving-sshrc-insight-grant-most-recent-competition-his-335641 Fri, 13 Jan 2023 19:52:34 +0000 shameem.mooradun@mcgill.ca 2327 at /sociology /sociology/channels/news/prof-elricks-new-book-making-middle-class-multiculturalism-has-been-featured-book-symposium-latest-344922 <p><a href="/sociology/contact-us/faculty/elrick">Prof. Elrick's</a> new book, <i><a href="https://utorontopress.com/9781487527785/making-middle-class-multiculturalism">Making Middle-Class Multiculturalism</a>聽</i>has been featured in a book symposium in the latest issue of <a href="https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/rers20/46/3?nav=tocList"><i>Ethnic and Racial Studies</i></a>.</p> Fri, 13 Jan 2023 19:40:00 +0000 taisto.witt@mcgill.ca 2618 at /sociology