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The Women
The Women’s 1969 Sociology Caucus, Sociologists for Women in Society and the ASA: A Forty Year Retrospective of Women on the Move, [1] By Pamela Ann Roby Department of Sociology, University of California – Santa Cruz To really understand the meaning of…
The Cheryl Allyn Miller Award
Call for Papers Sociologists for Women in Society (SWS) has established an award for graduate students and recent Ph.D.s working in the area of women and paid work: employment and self-employment, informal market work, illegal work. The award was originally founded…
Bylaws
SOCIOLOGISTS FOR WOMEN IN SOCIETY BYLAWS AMENDED AND RESTATED AS OF November 17, 2023 Article I – Name; Principal Office; Registered Agent The name of this organization is Sociologists for Women in Society (the “Organization”). The principal office of the Organization…
Why don’t men finish college as often as women?
FOR RELEASE / February 21, 2013 CONTACT: Virginia Rutter / Framingham State University Sociology 206-375-4139 / vrutter@gmail.com Why don’t men finish college as often as women? New study contests idea that men are just slackers Women now earn 58 percent of all…
The Esther Ngan-ling Chow and Mareyjoyce Green Scholarship
Overview We invite applications for the 2024 Esther Ngan-ling Chow and Mareyjoyce Green Scholarship, formerly known as the Women of Color Dissertation Scholarship. Esther Ngan-Ling Chow Photo of Esther Ngan-Ling Chow Professor Emeritus of Sociology at American University, Esther Ngan-Ling…
Winter Meeting 2019
Embassy Suites by Hilton, Denver/Downtown Convention Center February 7, 2019 – Sunday, February 10, 2019 Special Group Rate: $155 per hotel room night Remember that you must book your hotel room in the SWS Room Block to be eligible for…
Privacy Policy
PRIVACY NOTICE This Privacy Notice describes: the information that the Sociologists for Women in Society (“SWS” or “we”) collects from you in any form, including when you interact with our website http://www.socwomen.org (“Website”); how SWS collects, uses and discloses the…
SWS Cost Share Policy
Revised on November 29, 2022: Cost shares are only available to SWS Members at the Winter Meeting. Officers and Chairs are eligible to receive a travel subsidy (not subject to the cost share) at the Winter Meeting and Summer Meeting…
The Founding of SWS
This article was written in 2001 by Heather Laube and Beth B. Hess. The “status of women in sociology” emerged as a public issue at the 1969 ASA annual meeting in San Francisco, when Alice Rossi, then a professor at…
