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  • Sociology/Gerontology Professor to speak about Aging Policies in China, Japan, and the U.S.

    Join us for Georgia State University Sociology and Gerontology Professor Heying Jenny Zhan’s discussion of her research – “Facing the Challenges of Population Aging –...
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    • Books
    • Ejournals
    • Faculty Publications and Research
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
  • Labor Day – the Real History

    What is the Labor Day holiday really about?  Here are various resources that will fill you in on Labor Day’s history as well as labor...
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    • Books
    • Databases
    • History
    • Oral Histories
    • Primary Resources
  • Workshop Series: Demographic Maps and Data Made Easy

    Would you like to learn about using demographic data or creating maps with demographic data, but don’t really know where to start?  Would your research...
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    • African American Studies
    • Business
    • Communication
    • Criminal Justice
    • Databases
  • GSU Sociology Professor editor of Cityscape Special Symposium

    Georgia State Sociology professor Deirdre Oakley along with her colleague Jim Fraser, (Vanderbilt University), and Diane Levy (The Urban Institute) are the guest editors of...
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    • Faculty Publications and Research
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  • GSU Professor examines Population Aging in China

    Check out this recent publication by the GSU 2011 Gerontology Institute‘s Distinguished Faculty Award winner Sociology Professor Heying Jenny Zhan: Zhan, H. (2013). Population aging...
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    • Faculty Publications and Research
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    • For Students
  • GSU Emeritus Sociology Professor Of War and Men Book Talk

    Ralph LaRossa, Professor Emeritus of Sociology, will be giving a talk about his latest book on Thursday, June 6, from 11:00am – 12:30pm in the...
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    • Faculty Publications and Research
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  • Home is Where the Heart Is…

    GSU Sociology Professors Deirdre Oakley, Erin Ruel, and Lesley Reid recently published the following article, drawing from data collected in an ongoing project examining Atlanta’s...
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    • Faculty Publications and Research
    • For Faculty
    • For Graduate Students
    • Sociology
  • “Moving Past Picket Fences” – What is “Home”?

    Check out GSU Sociology Professors Griff Tester and Adia Harvey Wingfield‘s recently-published research: Tester, G., & Wingfield, A. H. (2013). Moving past picket fences: The...
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    • Faculty Publications and Research
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  • Visiting Distinguished Professor Lecture

    The Andrew Young School of Policy Studies and the Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology presents a lecture by distinguished criminology scholar Dr. Ramiro Martinez,...
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    • Anthropology
    • Books
    • Criminal Justice
    • General
    • Public Management & Policy
  • Charter Schools and Urban Revitalization: What’s the Connection?

    Check out GSU Sociology Professors Tomeka Davis and Deirdre Oakley‘s recently-published research: Davis, T., & Oakley, D. (2013). Linking charter school emergence to urban revitalization...
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    • Faculty Publications and Research
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    • For Graduate Students
    • For Students