Sociology and Anthropology

Runestad's chapter explores the crystallization of sophrology in Europe and its uptake in Japan as a way to improve birth experiences and outcomes in a maternity clinic.

In this upper-level Core Curriculum seminar, Lecturer in Sociology Karen Wirth guides students in exploring the links between time, purpose and the pursuit of a meaningful life.

Devin Proctor, assistant professor of anthropology, spoke with CNN about the history of homesteading and how it has evolved, including how it has been "smuggled in with all the manner of other supposedly 'traditional' things" on TikTok.

The study argues that in deeply polarized societies, native-born citizens may come to view migrants not just as cultural outsiders, but as potential allies of rival domestic groups, thus posing indirect threats to their own status and influence.

Proctor is a cultural anthropologist who studies how identities are formed in digital environments, with a particular emphasis on the processes of radicalization into far-right extremist movements.

In this column distributed by the Elon University Writers Syndicate, Associate Professor of Sociology Raj Ghoshal provides his perspective on President Donald Trump's economic impact. This column was published in the Greensboro News & Record.

The associate professor of sociology presented at the Eastern Sociological Society conference.

Proctor is a cultural anthropologist whose research concerns identity construction in online spaces, particularly focusing on radicalization into far-right extremist groups.

Morgül is a political and cultural sociologist whose research focuses on populism, national identity and international migrants' reception by and integration into their host societies.

Students in "SOC 3705: Race, Class, Gender, and Politics" visited Burlington's African American Cultural Arts and History Center.