Keeping a finger on society’s pulse as potential environmental threats loom on the horizon.
Sociology
Asafa Jalata
Recognizing Asafa Jalata for the recent publication of his new book Phases of Terrorism in the Age of Globalization: From Christopher Columbus to Osama bin Laden.
Social Justice and the University
This compilation addresses issues of globalization, democracy, human rights, and how universities can act to promote steps towards greater social justice.
Why We Harm
Presser scrutinizes accounts of acts as diverse as genocide, environmental degradation, war, torture, terrorism, homicide, rape, and meat-eating in order to develop an original theoretical framework with which to consider harmful actions and their causes.
Lois Presser
Recognizing Lois Presser for the publication of her latest book, Why We Harm.
Scott Frey
Recognizing Scott Frey for being named a Fulbright Scholar for fall 2013 and will study rice production in Vietnam.