QUEERtalks will welcome Carly Thomsen who will discuss her research with LGBTQ-identified people living in the rural Midwest.
QUEERtalks looks at rural America, December 5
Unit: Sociology and Anthropology
History in her hands: Alumna collects, protects national treasures
The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History’s mission is succinct: Understanding the natural world and our place in it. The complication comes in putting this far from simplistic plan into practice, as Deborah Hull-Walski knows all too well.
Documenting homophobia and transphobia in Haiti
Erin Durban-Albrecht has been conducting research in Haiti trying to understand how nongovernmental organizations document attacks and abuse on LGBTQI individuals.
Fisher Outstanding Thesis awards announced
The results of the 2016-2017 James L. Fisher Outstanding Thesis Award Competition have been announced.
New graduate programs underway at the Stevenson Center
The Stevenson Center has partnered with the School of Kinesiology and Recreation along with the Department of Sociology and Anthropology to provide graduate students with new learning opportunities.
Documenting Rural America photo exhibition opens in Schroeder
The photo exhibition, Documenting Rural America, 1988-1999, is open and will be on display throughout the remainder of the 2016-2017 academic year in Schroeder Hall.
WGS Student Spotlight: Emma Lynn
Meet Emma Lynn, a sociology major with a minor in women’s and gender studies (WGS). Lynn shares her experience in WGS and ISU Feminist Led Activist Movement to Empower (FLAME).
Award-winning anthropology film comes to Normal Theater, October 5
Damiana Kryygi, winner of the 2015 Society for Visual Anthropology Film Festival in Denver, will be playing at the Normal Theater at 7 p.m. Wednesday, October 5.
CAS boasts eight Bone Scholars
Eight students with majors in the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) have been named 2016-2017 Robert G. Bone Scholars at Illinois State University. They are William Darrow, chemistry and mathematics; Jackie Durnil, communication sciences and disorders; Alexis Econie, sociology and communication; Nora Fredstrom, health sciences and chemistry; Adrianne Howe, psychology; Lauren Koszyk, music and
Six win 2015-2016 CAS Excellence Awards
Six members of the College of Arts and Sciences were presented with 2015-2016 Excellence Awards at the Dean’s Fall Address and Awards Ceremony on September 13. Professor Maria Schmeeckle, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, won the John A. Dossey Award for Outstanding Teaching by a tenured faculty member. Professor Allison Harris, Department of Physics, won
