Sociology and Anthropology

Mould, professor of anthropology, department chair and the J. Earl Danieley Professor, is one of eight Elon faculty members featured this year in "Passionately Curious," the annual Elon University President's Report. 

The assistant professor of sociology presented research on cross-national patterns in the justification of violence and "crimes of everyday life."

The paper by Idris, an assistant professor of anthropology, is part of an ongoing research project that aims to understand the resettlement experiences of refugees from Africa and Asia in North Carolina.

Professor of Anthropology Tom Mould will serve a three-year term on the executive board of the national society.

Savannah Altherr '14 uses her sociology major in law school and in her work with clients.

Lindsey Jordan ’19, and Honors Fellow, is among the recipients of the Lumen Prize, which provides selected students with a scholarship and celebrates their academic and creative accomplishments. 

Carroll, an assistant professor of anthropology, will work with other members of her cohort in the program to develop new courses focused around civil engagement and social responsibility.

Alamance County's science café meets on the second Tuesday of each month during the academic year. 

The John Jay School of Criminal Justice criminologist and leading expert on corporate crime, global financial crises, and corruption will speak in Yeager Recital Hall at 7 p.m.

John Douglas, the FBI special agent and inspiration behind the Netflix serial-killer drama and other television and film projects, speaks on March 6 in McCrary Theatre. Tickets are available at the Center for the Arts Box Office. For information, call (336) 278-5610.