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Sociology professor Waverly Duck, April 2026

Sociologist Waverly Duck tapped to lead prominent journal

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Jean Beaman head shot
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Jean Beaman, associate professor of sociology

Black Lives Matter in France – Ethnographer Jean Beaman reads transnational connections for Black liberation
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Nine early-career faculty members receive 2023-24 Hellman Fellowships
Female Professor France Winddance Twine
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Professor France Winddance Twine, March 2023

New book offers firsthand accounts of inequality in Silicon Valley, centers Black and Latinx women
Professor Elisabeth Ayuk-Etang
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Professor Elisabeth Ayuk-Etang, December 2022

How visiting professor Elisabeth Ayuk-Etang fled war-torn Cameroon with her family — and what happens next

Achievements in Research

The Value of Health

National Honors

Wealth Is Not Health

‘Intelligence Plus Character’

Race, Global Migration and Precarity

Race to Justice

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