Category: Department Updates

The Sociology Department at the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) invites applications for an ongoing pool of lecturers who may be appointed to teach various undergraduate courses.

Published in The Intercept, Associate Professor of Sociology Juan Manuel Pedroza on the conflicting concerns about public health when it comes to immigration during the Trump Administration.

Jenny Reardon, Professor of Sociology and Founding Director of Science and Justice Research Center, on the history of genomics — and the absolutely mind-melting parallels it has with the trajectory of the AI industry.

In fall 2024, Associate Professor Camilla Hawthorne entered as a Sociology Fellow at the Stanford Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences. Through this 2024-2025 academic year fellowship, Hawthorne will be researching historical and contemporary ties between Black liberation struggles in southern Europe and North America to illustrate connective narratives between diaspor