The Graduate School is proud to announce the winners of the 2024 James L. Fisher Outstanding Thesis Competition.
James L. Fisher 2024 Outstanding Thesis winners announced
Unit: Sociology and Anthropology
UIUC Professor Dr. Angharad Valdivia closes ISU’s 2024 Latinx Heritage Month celebration
As part of the Illinois State University’s 2024 Latinx Heritage Month Celebration, Dr. Angharad Valdivia will give a talk titled, “Latinidad via Mediated Quinceaneras: The Status of Latinx Youth in Mainstream Media” on November 1, at 1 p.m. in 314 Williams Hall.
Department of Sociology and Anthropology faculty publications and presentations 2023-2024
The Department of Sociology and Anthropology celebrates its faculty’s publications, presentations, and other creative works from 2023-2024.
Fall 2024 Anthropology graduate program news and updates
The master’s degree in anthropology shares its latest news and updates.
My “stay-bbatical”: sabbatical news from Dr. Gina L. Hunter
Dr. Gina L. Hunter reflects on her research, scholarship, and civic engagement during her sabbatical leave in the spring 2024 semester.
Sociology and Anthropology celebrates Redbird Homecoming 2024 and honors Dr. Wib Leonard’s 55 years of teaching
The Department of Sociology and Anthropology celebrated alumni and faculty at homecoming 2024.
Sociology and anthropology alumni spotlight: Bryan J. Yelk
Sociology alum Byan J. Yelk reflects on his academic journey at and beyond ISU.
SOA Research Series 2023-24
An overview of the Department of Sociology and Anthropology’s research series talks delivered during 2023-24.
Jayden Wilburn-Johnson named a 2024-2025 Robert G. Bone Scholar
Sociology and Anthropology department chair celebrates sociology major and Bone Scholar nominee Jayden Wilburn-Johnson and his achievements
Archaeology Field School, May-June 2024
Five Illinois State students spent the summer uncovering the remains of a 700-year-old Native American village and receiving hands-on training in archaeology.
