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Graduate News
New Approach to Teaching Theory
January 31st, 2012
In Social Theory re-wired: New Connections to Classical and Contemporary Perspectives, Wesley Longhofer (Ph.D. 2011) and Daniel Winchester's (Ph.D, candidate) combine the structure of a print reader with the flexibility of an interactive website with a wide variety of innovative material including interactive annotations of key readings; summaries of key concepts; biographies of theorists and schools; writing activities with interactive capabilities; and an array of supplemental texts and videos. Erickson Successfully Defends
Gina Erickson successfully defended her dissertation, "Homogamy in the New Marriage Regime," Wednesday, January 25, 2012. Her advisors are Professors Ann Meier and Ross Macmillan. Gina has been employed as an Administrator in the Center for Economic Studies, Minnesota Census Research Data Center, U.S. Census Bureau, since Jan. 2010. Congratulations, Dr. Erickson!
January 27th, 2012Christopher Pappas Successfully Defends
Christopher Pappas successfully defended his dissertation, "Race and Culture in the Twin Cities Hip Hop Scene," on Friday, December 16, 2011. His advisor is Professor Joachim Savelsberg. Congratulations Dr. Papppas!
December 16th, 2011
