Sociology professor Angeline Blain and student Alanna Lake were featured in WCA Newletter Article. WCA is the Womens' and Children Alliance and the articles were published in the Fall 2007 Issue.
Professor Angeline Blain's third book has just been accepted for publication by A & A Farmars, Dublin, Ireland. The theme of her first memoir, Stealing Sunlight, was growing up poor in Irishtown, near Dublin, Ireland. The new memoir moves the story forward from Irishtown to Idaho Falls, Idaho.
Faculty Position Announcement
Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology
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On Treasure Valley Community Television:
- Martin Orr interviewed journalist Christian Parenti for the Idaho Peace Coalition's program "Peace Talks."
- Martin Orr was interviewed in February by Communication Professor Peter Lutze for his program "Conversations."
Paper Accepted by Idaho Issues Online
Huei-Hsia Wu, Ph.D., paper "Demographic Changes, Education and Earnings Gaps between Hispanics and Non-Hispanic Whites in Idaho 1990-2005" has been accepted by Idaho Issues Online for publication.
Sociology Professors In the Fall 2006 Focus Magazine:
Dr. Martin Orr, "Confronting Social Theories : Experts make sense of international Relations" (pdf - 1.71MB)
Dr. Huei- Hsia Wu, "BSU Researchers Shed Light on National Immigration Debate" (pdf - 1.60MB)
Articles
Martin Orr's Article, "The Failure of Neoliberal Globalization and the End of Empire: Neoliberalism, Imperialism, and the Rise of the Ant-globalization Movement," has been published in a Special Issue of the International Review of Modern Sociology.
Ginna Husting and Martin Orr's article "Dangerous Machinery: ' Conspiracy Theorist' as a Transpersonal Strategy of Exclusion" was published in Symbolic Interaction.
Martin Orr's article, "The Failure of Neoliberal Globalization and the End of Empire: Neoliberalism, Imperialism, and the Rise of the Ant-globalization Movement," has been published in a Special Issue of the International Review of Modern Sociology.
Ginna Husting and Martin Orr's article "Dangerous Machinery: 'Conspiracy Theorist' as a Transpersonal Strategy of Exclusion" was published in Symbolic Interaction.
A paper written by sociology professor Huei-Hsia Wu has been accepted for publication in The International Journal of Diversity in Organizations, Communities and Nations. The paper is titled "Reading Romance Novels and Female Sexuality among American Heterosexual and Lesbian College Students."
Steve Patrick from Sociology and Robert Marsh from Criminal Justice have had an article accepted "Beneath the Surface: Juvenile Adjudication Disparity in a Rural County" which has been accepted to the Journal of Ethnicity in Criminal Justice.
Steve Patrick and Robert Marsh are also conducting the annual child sexual abuse study for the state of Idaho and have begun research related to child sexual abuse, most currently a study of perception of attractiveness and age.
The American Sociological Association has just published a free Results Chart Book: "1,700 sociology graduates complete bachelor's survey & tell us what they learned. " Read our report of findings. (PDF)