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An article presenting the results of a study by Associate Professor of Sociology Matthew Grace was recently published in the Journal of Health and Social Behavior.

National and regional news organizations regularly interview Hamilton faculty, staff, alumni, and students for their expertise and perspectives on current events, and to feature programs and activities on campus. December’s news topics included varied subjects from a Senate confirmation to a new curatorial studies initiative.

Assistant Professor of Sociology Stephanie Dhuman recently published an article on respectability politics among Puerto Ricans in the journal Ethnic and Racial Studies.

Associate Professor of Sociology Jaime Kucinskas recently published an essay about the use of mindfulness practices to relieve workplace stress in The Conversation, a non-profit open source news outlet focused on promoting faculty research.

Associate Professor of Sociology Jaime Kucinskas recently discussed “The Loyalty Trap: Civil Servants’ competing loyalties under the Trump administration” in a University of York (U.K.) online lecture.

A summer internship, an unexpected interest in sociology, and support from faculty, academic, and ALEX advisors helped Edwin Mensah-Boateng ’25 find his academic path. We asked him to share how he navigated his academic journey.

Associate Professor of Sociology Jaime Kucinskas co-authored a chapter in The Shape of Spirituality: The Public Significance of a New Religious Formation.

Associate Professor of Sociology Jaime Kucinskas and Associate Professor of Environmental Studies Aaron Strong were awarded a National Science Foundation grant from the Sociology Program. Under the five-year $346,149 grant, they will study rural community perceptions of climate action pathways in New York, New Zealand, and Sweden.

Assistant Professor of Sociology Mahala Stewart recently presented “Pushed or Pulled to Homeschool: How Inequality Shapes Black and White Mothers’ Schooling Decisions” at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Daniel Chambliss, the Eugene M. Tobin Distinguished Professor of Sociology Emeritus, gave the keynote address for a pre-conference at the American Sociological Association annual meeting.