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Sociology professor Waverly Duck, April 2026

Sociologist Waverly Duck tapped to lead prominent journal

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Black Studies Scholar Examines the Presence of Racism in ‘Race-Neutral’ Urban Sites

Sociologist Receives Award for Scholarship on the Role of Women in Society

American Society of Criminology Recognizes UCSB Sociologist for Research on Juvenile Crime, Gangs, and Social Control

Research by UCSB Sociologist Finds Increase in Arrests, Not Levels of Aggression and Violence Among Adolescent Girls

New Book by UCSB Environmental Studies Scholar Examines the Gulf Oil Spill and U.S. Energy Policies

UCSB To Receive $6 Million Renewal Grant to Fund Center for Nanotechnology in Society

UCSB Feminist Studies Scholar Examines Care Work and Other Forms of Intimate Labor

UC Center for New Racial Studies at Be Located at UC Santa Barbara

UCSB History and Global and International Studies Scholars Appointed to MacArthur Foundation Chairs

A History of Women Loving Women

Gay Marriage Protests in San Francisco Sparked Statewide Campaign for Marriage Equality, Says UCSB Sociologist

UCSB Dean of Social Sciences Joins W.T. Grant Foundation Board of Trustees
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