Sociology

Congratulations, Class of 2025!

rime — Thu, 22 May 2025 14:51:14 +0000

Congratulations, Class of 2025! rime Thu, 05/22/2025 - 10:51

Sociology Department Welcomes New Assistant Professor, Annie Ferguson

mea100 — Sat, 17 May 2025 04:36:25 +0000

Sociology Department Welcomes New Assistant Professor, Annie Ferguson

Friday, May 16, 2025

mea100 Sat, 05/17/2025 - 00:36

Sociology News

The SUNY-Geneseo Department of Sociology is pleased to announce that Dr. Annie Ferguson (she/they) will be joining the department in a full-time tenure-track line as an Assistant Professor of Sociology, effective August 2025.

Dr. Ferguson brings a breadth of experience to the role of teacher-scholar so valued by the department and the college. Prior to returning to school to earn a Ph.D., Dr. Ferguson worked with various communities in Montana, Oregon, Idaho, and across the country on land use planning, community economic development, and agriculture. Annie is an engaged teacher whose research informs their classes and allows them to connect sociological ideas to current social issues and students' lived experience. The courses Annie will begin teaching at Geneseo include "Individual and Society" (an introduction to sociological social psychology); "Introduction to Sociology"; and "Race and Ethnicity". Additionally - we look forward to supporting Dr. Ferguson's research in race, identity and emotions, transformative justice, and social movements, as well as contributing to the education and growth of our students.

Annie Ferguson in the desert

Geneseo Department of Sociology Welcomes Reece Torres as Assistant Professor

mea100 — Sat, 17 May 2025 04:32:01 +0000

Geneseo Department of Sociology Welcomes Reece Torres as Assistant Professor

Friday, May 16, 2025

mea100 Sat, 05/17/2025 - 00:32

Sociology News

The SUNY-Geneseo Department of Sociology is pleased to announce that Dr. Reece Torres will be moving from his position as a SUNY PRODiG Fellow (2023-2025) into a full-time tenure-track line as an Assistant Professor of Sociology, effective August 2025.

Dr. Torres epitomizes the teacher-scholar so valued by the department and the college. He is a seasoned and passionate teacher whose research informs his classes.The courses he will continue to teach include "Social Problems and Public Policy"; "Contemporary Sociological Theory"; and "Race, Prisons, and Policing". Besides his talent as a teacher and his contributions as a colleague, we look forward to seeing Dr. Torres continue his research focused on issues of race, gender and society.

Reece Torres in his office

Geneseo Department of Sociology Welcomes Reece Torres as Assistant Professor

mea100 — Fri, 16 May 2025 16:58:28 +0000

Geneseo Department of Sociology Welcomes Reece Torres as Assistant Professor

Friday, May 16, 2025

mea100 Fri, 05/16/2025 - 12:58

Sociology News

Professor Torres in his office

Meet Students You Help When You Pay It Forward

dreessen — Wed, 26 Mar 2025 13:55:33 +0000

Meet Students You Help When You Pay It Forward dreessen Wed, 03/26/2025 - 09:55

Welcome to The People's House

dreessen — Wed, 19 Mar 2025 18:16:23 +0000

Welcome to The People's House dreessen Wed, 03/19/2025 - 14:16

Sociology Professors at 2nd Annual Professor Recognition Awards Hosted by the Student Association Academic Affairs Committee

mea100 — Fri, 07 Feb 2025 17:42:36 +0000

Sociology Professors at 2nd Annual Professor Recognition Awards Hosted by the Student Association Academic Affairs Committee

Thursday, May 1, 2025

mea100 Fri, 02/07/2025 - 12:42

Sociology News

Sociology Professors at 2nd Annual Professor Recognition Awards Hosted by the Student Association Academic Affairs Committee

The Sociology Department at SUNY Geneseo is home to exceptional professors with passions for their subject area and molding the next generation of sociologists. The student body agreed, voting to honor four Sociology professors (the most from any department) for excellency in teaching and mentorship.

From Left: Anne F. Eisenberg, Lisa Meyer, Reece Torres, Amy Braksmajer

The First Path May Not Be the Way

dreessen — Tue, 17 Dec 2024 19:50:01 +0000

The First Path May Not Be the Way dreessen Tue, 12/17/2024 - 14:50

Meet Students You Help When You Pay It Forward

dreessen — Mon, 16 Dec 2024 15:38:07 +0000

Meet Students You Help When You Pay It Forward dreessen Mon, 12/16/2024 - 10:38

Geneseo Names Presidential Scholars for 2024–25

rime — Fri, 01 Nov 2024 18:50:10 +0000

Geneseo Names Presidential Scholars for 2024–25 rime Fri, 11/01/2024 - 14:50