Sociology
A first look at the intersection of climate change and the relatively good health of new migrants鈥攐r 鈥渉ealthy migrant effect鈥濃 suggests that the changing climate might propel less-healthy people to migrate from Mexico to the United States.
The U.S. decision to leave the Paris climate agreement provided some interesting data for scholars who study trends in the negotiations. One of those researchers is David Ciplet at CU 抖阴传媒在线.
Pushing for stronger policing instead of smarter policing might encourage unethical law enforcement tactics, CU 抖阴传媒在线 scholar contends.
David Pyrooz has interviewed hundreds of gang members, searching for insight into how some manage to avoid or escape what he calls "the snare" of gang life, while others succumb to it.
Disaster preparedness is the focus of the next Social Sciences Today Forum at CU抖阴传媒在线. The event, titled 鈥淒isasters: Can We Be Prepared?鈥 features three experts and is scheduled for Sept. 26, at noon in Old Main Chapel.
Certificates in social innovation and care, health and resilience aim to help students help others.
Postdoctoral researchers and doctoral students to increase their knowledge of demography and genetics in one of the first programs of its kind.
A CU 抖阴传媒在线 doctoral candidate is studying 鈥榮cofflaw bicycling鈥 and the sociological explanations of the cultural divide on the road.
CU 抖阴传媒在线 doctoral candidate Adenife Modile, who studies fertility and maternal health worldwide, travels to Tanzania this month as a Population Reference Bureau fellow.
<p>With environmental justice programs showing minimal success in bringing equality to low-income communities, Jill Harrison is actively exploring bureaucratic causes, and she has won a fellowship from American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS), which will support her work.</p>