Friday, May 29, 2009

Choose Sociology at McMaster

Check out this video explaining why you should choose sociology at McMaster:

https://socserv.mcmaster.ca/adeans/first_year/Sociology.html

Nice work Tina!

Friday, May 22, 2009

SSHRC Awarded to Dr. Satzewich

Dr. Satzewich who has been awarded a 3-year standard research grant, the title of which is "Administrative Discretion and Canadian Immigration Policy."

He was also successful on a SSHRC grant in which he is the co-investigator with Linda Mahood, "British and Canadian Responses to Famine in Russia and Ukraine, 1921-23."

Congratulations Vic!

Friday, May 15, 2009

Positive Review for Dr. Fetner's Book

Congratulations to Dr. Fetner whose new book How the Religious Right Shaped Lesbian and Gay Activism received positive reviews in the latest edition journal Mobilization. The first line of the review, by Kimberly Dugan, says it all:

Tina Fetner’s groundbreaking How the Religious Right Shaped Lesbian and Gay Activism is a must read for anyone interested in the opposing social movement interface.

The review isn't posted online, but we'll be putting a copy up for you to read here after we work out a few server problems. Check back in a day or two!

In the meantime, congratulations Tina!