Prof. Gauchat presented research at Northwestern University’s inaugural Symposium on Science and Politics, hosted by the Kellogg School’s Center for Science of Science and Innovation.

Talk Title Science and Democracy: Revisiting the Institutional Model AbstractThis talk revisits the relationship between science and democracy through the lens of the institutional model of science. Drawing on Merton’s classic formulation and recent developments in cultural and cognitive sociology, …

UWM Sociology and Milwaukee Film Join Forces!

MKE FILM is screening the documentary ‘Coded Bias’ at the historic Oriental Theater on May 9th at 7 PM. Prof. Noelle Chesley will be leading a brief discussion immediately prior to the screening examining some of the social implications of …

Sociology Professors John & Aki Roberts win Best Paper Award

The editors of Criminology & Public Policy, a journal of the American Society of Criminology, announced that Aki Roberts and John Roberts (both Sociology) won the journal’s Best Paper Award for Later-Career Scholars this year for their article, “Clearing Crimes …

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