Some recent publications from our faculty: Dr. William Pridemore is part of a research team, the Interpersonal Violence Consortium, that recently published an article on the future of interpersonal violence research in Nature: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications.” https://www.nature.com/articles/s41599-024-03760-5 Man-Kit (Karlo) Lei is the first author of a new publication titled "RACIAL DISCRIMINATION PREDICTS SUBJECTIVE COGNITIVE DECLINE: PERCEIVED RELATIONSHIP SUPPORT BUFFERS THE ASSOCIATION," published in Social Science & Medicine. Co-authors include Stephanie L. Hanus, Leslie G. Simons, and Ronald L. Simons from UGA Sociology, as well as Steven R. H. Beach from UGA Psychology and the Center for Family Research. Congratulations to all! You can read the article here: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2024.117341 Also of note: A major annual ranking of sociology journals was recently released. It has the journal Gender & Society – which is co-edited by Sociology Professor, Dr. Patricia Richards – as one of the very top ranked journals in the field.