The Department of Sociology and Criminology & Law has been deeply engaged in difficult conversations about race and racism, and we know that we have many more conversations ahead of […]
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Our faculty collectively developed a list of department courses and resources, including readings and data sources, to allow ourselves, our students, and others to learn more. Below we link the […]
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Dear Sociology Majors, Several of you have sent email about the events our country has been experiencing in the aftermath of the murder of George Floyd and about your own […]
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Dear Criminology Majors, It is with heavy hearts that we, as your faculty, reach out to you today. The killing of George Floyd (and others before him) and the culmination […]
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Congratulations to Pilar Morales for receiving the O. Ruth McQuown Scholarship Award! Established by the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences in memory of O. Ruth McQuown, this competitive award […]
Congratulations to Roberto Ferrer, a UF criminology major, for being accepted into the UF Bob Graham Center’s Reubin Askew Scholars Program! Qualifications for this program include aspiring to be a […]
Kids Who Tri is the latest book by UF sociologist William Marsiglio. Written for a general audience, the book has been endorsed by numerous national leaders in youth sports and […]
David Cañarte and Thomas Smith, two PhD candidates in the UF Department of Sociology and Criminology & Law, recently received funding from two interdisciplinary research institutes at UF to complete […]
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Professor Jodi Lane has been awarded the 2019 Distinguished Scholar Award by the American Society of Criminology’s (ASC) Division on Corrections and Sentencing. The award “recognizes a lasting scholarly career, […]
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As diplomatic and military efforts to establish justice and peace in Palestine/Israel have reached a stalemate, we call for a closer look into the cultural sphere – not as a […]
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