The UGA Sociology Department is excited to announce the lineup for our Spring 2024 Colloquium Series!February 16: Kirsten Vinyeta, Utah State University Sociology “Little Science, Lots of Advertising: How the U.S. Forest Service Suppressed Cultural Burning” March 13: Christopher Wildeman, Duke University Sociology “How Much Does Having a Family Member Incarcerated Cost” March 29: Parthiban Muniandy, Sarah Lawrence College Sociology “Myths of the Pendatang: Politics of Refugees and Temporariness in the Global South” April 12: Cecilia Ridgeway, Stanford University Sociology “STATUS: Why Is It Everywhere? Why Does It Matter?” April 26: CJ Pascoe, University of Oregon Sociology “Nice is Not Enough: Youth, Inequality and Schooling” Click each name to learn more about the speaker's work and research. We look forward to hearing great insights from this outstanding group of sociologists.