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Youth vote factoring heavily in French elections
In Sunday's election, Marine Le Pen's National Rally party was thwarted, but she will live to fight another day, says Cornell populism expert Mabel Berezin.
In Sunday's election, Marine Le Pen's National Rally party was thwarted, but she will live to fight another day, says Cornell populism expert Mabel Berezin.
“Gender plays out in many different ways across the world...even when both spouses agree on wanting more sons than daughters, this isn’t consistently correlated with girls getting less education," said sociologist Vida Maralani.
Prof. Mabel Berezin, an expert on international populism, comments on the results of Macron’s calling snap elections.
The vote count in the European Parliament elections is complete...the balance of power has shifted to the right.
Sociologist Mabel Berezin comments on France's political leaders scrambling to prepare for snap elections.
Sociologist Mabel Berezin comments on the upcoming election for members of the European Parliament,
Using experiments with COVID-19 related queries, researchers found that in a public health emergency, most people pick out and click on accurate information.
Coming from the University of Toronto, where he is the director of the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, Loewen begins his five-year appointment as the Harold Tanner Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences Aug. 1.
Tamara Frith is a sociology major.
Alicia González is a sociology major.
Connectivity is a crucial first step toward digital equity, but to make internet access useful, digital literacy training will be critical for the populations deprived of regularly engaging online.
Robert S. Harrison '76 talked about his interdisciplinary studies as a College Scholar of social psychology and government.
Katherine Ally Zaslavsky doctoral candidate in sociology from Endwell, New York, studies the value of representation.
Eight Cornell doctoral candidates, including five connected to A&S, and two postdocs have been inducted into the Cornell chapter of the Edward Alexander Bouchet Graduate Honor Society.
Professor Landon Schnabel: “The Florida Supreme Court's seemingly contradictory abortion rulings—allowing a six-week ban while permitting voters to decide on a constitutional amendment protecting abortion rights up to viability—reveal the tension between conservative courts and the popular will in determining reproductive rights."
The grants provide funding for students in unpaid or low-paying summer experiences to offset the cost of taking on those positions.
Cornell faculty and alumni took part in a wide-ranging discussion focused on nationalism around the world during a March 26 New York City event featuring NPR media correspondent David Folkenflik ’91, the Zubrow Distinguished Visiting Journalist in the College of Arts & Sciences.
Theda Skocpol, Harvard scholar and A.D. White Professor-at-Large at Cornell, will present the public lecture “Rising Threats to U.S. Democracy – Roots and Responses” on April 9.
France is the first county in the world to include a right to an abortion in its constitution, underscoring the role of culture, religion and secular governance in the preservation and progress of individual freedoms, says sociologist Landon Schnabel.
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State lawmakers consider whether to raise taxes on Vermont's richest residents this year...could higher taxes on the wealthy drive them out of the Green Mountain State?
Legalizing same-sex marriage in Greece would show other Eastern Orthodox Christians that providing rights does not undermine culture and values, says sociology scholar Landon Schnabel.
Everyone has different priorities when searching for love, but certain places simply make dating easier than others.
Katherine Zaslavsky has been selected to join the Cornell Chapter of the Bouchet Graduate Honor Society.
Violent protests have died down in France after the police killing of 17-year-old Nahel Merzouk. But now the country’s far-right seems to have an opening.
Former President Donald Trump drew a torrent of criticism when he told Fox News' Sean Hannity earlier this month he wouldn't be a dictator "except on Day One" of a second administration.
Sociologist Landon Schnabel says the blessing of same-sex couples is an important and complex step for the Catholic Church.
With Professor Strogatz helping to lead the charge, the Math 101 initiative will attempt to decrease disparities, democratize the subject and better prepare young people to solve math problems.
Does Social Togetherness matter for short-term health outcomes?
The billionaire is returning to a city where he went to high school and where his parents live — it’s as simple as that.
To kick off the 2023 First Generation Celebration Week, Student and Campus Life gathered insights and advice from first-gen students, alumni and staff.
High earners often warn they will up and move when taxes are raised, but in the long term they are better off staying put.
With our government stalled, our democracy is threatened like never before, says comparative sociologist Mabel Berezin.
Reported violations of ethnic minority children’s rights by the Chinese government will be explored in a symposium Oct. 27.
The award is given by the American Sociological Association's Sociology of Religion Section.
Professor Sharron Sassler weighs in on what key ingredients make up a happy life.
Tulsa, Oklahoma, offers remote workers incentives to move. There are a few issues for existing residents.
Study shows moving can help foster a more robust social network, by strengthening “long ties” with others.
Amidst Tales of Population Decreasing, Number of Millionaires and Billionaires Rise.
Nexus Scholars spent eight weeks this summer working with researchers on campus on projects in the humanities, social sciences and physical sciences.
The Supreme Court’s ruling against affirmative action policies at Harvard and the University of North Carolina forces students and admission offices to employ workaround options, which scholars such as Professor Hirschman presume will not go the distance in furthering diversity in collegiate classrooms.
New Cornell sociology research: The “widowhood effect” – the tendency for married people to die in close succession – is accelerated when spouses don’t know each other’s friends well.
The professorships are possible because of generous gifts from alumni, parents and friends.
‘Unique times, unequal mobilities: Daily mobility during the de-escalation of the COVID-19 pandemic’
“Helping students realize their greatest potential is at the core of our mission in the College of Arts & Sciences."
Freshman Nic Oke is not ready to specialize, but he knows that majoring in Sociology will allow him to explore his many questions and interests based off his lived experiences.
This summer, 101 students in the College of Arts and Sciences will take part in groundbreaking research on campus with 61 faculty as part of the Nexus Scholars Program.
“Our alumni are entrepreneurs. Scientists. Authors. Attorneys. Actors. Innovators. Game changers. They’re lifelong learners who strive to make the world a better place, and we’re pretty proud of them.”
Syrielle Clement is a sociology major.
Yomaris Valerio Hernandez is a sociology major.