Sociology
Director Robert Santos met with students, faculty and staff to discuss the critical role of data in policymaking, journalism and other areas.
A Texas A&M sociology professor explains the term and discusses the implications of fatphobia on society.
Texas Will Lose Over $19 Billion In Federal Funding And 1 US House Seat Due To Census Undercount
May 31, 2022 • 7 min. readProfessor of Sociology Dudley Poston says an estimated undercount of nearly 548,000 Texans in the 2020 U.S. Census – more than any other state in the country – adds up to bad news for Texas.
Though Attacks On The Rise, Anti-Asian Violence Predates COVID-19
May 3, 2021 • 6 min. readProfessors from the College of Liberal Arts explain the history of anti-Asian racism in the United States dating back to the 19th century.
Historical sociologist Samuel Cohn says life during COVID-19 is the kind of “historic normal” that’s yet to cause the downfall of a society.
3 Big Ways That The U.S. Will Change Over The Next Decade
Jan 13, 2020 • 5 min. readA Texas A&M professor of sociology explains what the country's demographic makeup could look like by 2030.