Sociology Events

Faculty will learn about trauma-informed teaching practices that include suggestions on how to draft a syllabus, provide advance notice to students regarding the subject to be discussed, and for facilitating class discussion.

William and Mary Innocence Project's first guest speaker, Nilam Sanghvi, will speak on topic of Prosecutorial Misconduct's role in our criminal justice system, and particularly within wrongful incarcerations. All are welcome and encouraged to attend. 

A lecture presented by Professor Tamara Sonn, the 2021 Virtual Kraemer Middle East Distinguished Scholar-In-Residence.  Presented in celebration of the Asian Centennial at William & Mary.

Join The Center for Racial & Social Justice and Women's Law Society at W&M Law for a discussion about  menstrual Justice with Professor Margaret  Johnson.

Esteemed novelist and filmmaker Alia Yunis (The Night Counter) is the premiering author of Asian American Plural: Literature Across Borders, organized by Dr. R. Benedito Ferrao as part of his course OUTSIDE IN: TRANSNATIONAL ASIAN AMERICAN LITERATURE.

Our Spring 2021 Symposium will take place virtually Monday, March 22 through Saturday, March 27, 2021.

Four Centuries of Black Women in America: Freedom, Activism, and Justice for All

Register and view the program here.

“Searching for Anna May Wong,” traces the journey of actor Natasha Tina Liu, who raises the question, “If trailblazing Anna May Wong were still alive today, would she still face the same racism and challenges she experienced during her time in Hollywood?”

Author Paul Ocampo will speak on his short story "Butterfly" which appears in Maxine Hong Kingston's anthology, "Veterans of War, Veterans of Peace (2006), as part of Dr. R. Benedito Ferrao's series Asian American Plural: Literature Across Borders.