Two 教师 Members Promoted to Full Professor
Two faculty members have been promoted from the rank of associate to full professor based on their excellence in teaching, distinction in scholarly or artistic engagement, 并为学院服务.
阅读更多Two faculty members have been promoted from the rank of associate to full professor based on their excellence in teaching, distinction in scholarly or artistic engagement, 并为学院服务.
阅读更多Five faculty members collaborate on an exhibition currently showing at the Bowdoin College Museum of Art. 没有道歉 explores how Asian American identity has expressed itself through the last eight decades or so.
阅读更多在他的新书中, sociology professor Oyman Basaran looks at the practice of circumcision in modern Turkey and explores how a traditional socioreligious ritual was increasingly coopted by the medical establishment.
阅读更多A group of Bowdoin professors will be offering a diverse slate of courses and programming this year focused on Asian American history, 视角, 和表达.
阅读更多Bowdoin has appointed a cohort of four accomplished scholars to new endowed faculty professorships honoring distinguished Black graduates of the College. 这些新职位, which are fully funded by donors, will focus on the interdisciplinary study of race, 种族歧视, and racial justice and across themes of environmental justice and belonging, 公民身份, 和自由.
阅读更多The 2020 Karofsky Prize winner, who specializes in the intersections of 性别, 性, 都市生活, 和文化, wins the 社会学 of Sexualities Early Career Award, issued by the American Sociological Association (ASA).
阅读更多The Bowdoin College Board of Trustees granted tenure to four faculty members during meetings held off campus February 9–11, 2023.
阅读更多Karla Lainez ’24 included a variety of voices and stories that matter to her personally when putting together the latest student-curated book display celebrating BIPOC themes and texts.
阅读更多The proud liberal daughter of conservative parents, Mónica Guzmán talks to the Bowdoin community about how to have “fearlessly curious conversations” with people you do not agree with.
阅读更多社会学 allows students to develop a “vivid awareness of the relationship between personal experience and the wider society" (C. Wright Mills), a sociological imagination.
Through examination of topics such as socio-economic class, 种族和民族, 家庭, 性别, 卫生和医药, 性, 教育, 媒体, immigration—in the US and across the world— students come to an appreciation of how the lives of individuals are deeply connected to larger social structures and histories.
社会学 Department Statement on Racism and Violence against Asians, 亚裔美国人, 和太平洋岛屿居民
Racism and xenophobia directed at Asians, 亚裔美国人, 和太平洋岛屿居民 have long histories in US society; those attacks have become more common, visible and recognized this past year. Many in our community have experienced or witnessed such acts, causing fear and uncertainty. The 社会学 Department strongly condemns this 种族歧视 and violence against Asians and 亚裔美国人 and we stand with and ready to protect and defend our classmates, 的同事们, 朋友, 家庭成员. 正如社会学家, we know that 性别ed and classed 种族歧视 has deep roots and many forms in American society. We remain deeply committed to working toward racial justice and inclusivity for all groups at Bowdoin, in the United States and beyond.
社会学 Department Statement on Black Lives Matter
We, as faculty and staff of the 社会学 Department at Bowdoin College, condemn the white supremacy, 制度化的种族主义, and state-sanctioned violence responsible for the murders of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna泰勒, 乔治•弗洛伊德, Dion约翰逊, 托尼·麦克达德, Rayshard布鲁克斯, and countless other Black people.
这 信 is especially directed to our current and former students engaging in these ongoing struggles for justice. We see you, and we support you in this call for action.