News & Announcements Archive

Congratulations to Graduate Student Samantha Agarwal

Congratulations to Graduate Student Samantha Agarwal

Samantha was selected to receive a fellowship from the American Institute of Indian Studies for 2022-2023.  The Selection Committee reviewed an extremely competitive field of proposals and was only able […]

Christy Thornton wins Luciano Tomassini Latin American International Relations Book Award

Christy Thornton wins Luciano Tomassini Latin American International Relations Book Award

Christy Thornton’s Revolution in Development: Mexico and the Governance of the Global Economy has won the 2022 Luciano Tomassini Latin American International Relations Book Award from the Latin American Studies […]

Thornton selected for Chronicle of Higher Education Best Scholarly Books of 2021

Thornton selected for Chronicle of Higher Education Best Scholarly Books of 2021

Assistant Professor Christy Thornton’s recent book Revolution in Development: Mexico and the Governance of the Global Economy(University of California Press, 2021) was selected as Best Scholarly Book of 2021 by […]

Expert Witness for the Congressional-Executive Commission on China

Expert Witness for the Congressional-Executive Commission on China

Ho-Fung Hung, Henry M. and Elizabeth P. Wiesenfeld Professor in Political Economy & Chair, on How China Uses Economic Coercion to Silence Critics and Achieve its Political Aims Globally.

Hewlett Grant Funds New History & Political Economy Project

Hewlett Grant Funds New History & Political Economy Project

Assistant Professor of Sociology Christy Thornton has received a grant of $111,000 from the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation’s Economy and Society Program for a new scholarly initiative, the History […]

Congratulations to Lingxin Hao

Congratulations to Lingxin Hao

Congratulations on the appointment to the Benjamin H. Griswold III Professorship in Public Policy, approved by the Executive Committee of the Johns Hopkins University Board of Trustees.

Stefanie DeLuca quoted in The Atlantic

Stefanie DeLuca  quoted in The Atlantic

Stephanie Deluca, James Coleman Professor of Sociology & Social Policy, was quoted in The Atlantic on October 20, 2021 on the idea of distributing housing assistance as cash, which was […]

Educated women increasingly likely to have first baby before marriage

Educated women increasingly likely to have first baby before marriage

Andrew Cherlin, Benjamin H. Griswold III Professor of Public Policy, in Hub.

JHU Sociology Faculty Searches

Faculty Position in Race, Racism and/or Anti-Racism Faculty Position in Social Demography

Recent Trends in Global Economic Inequality

Recent Trends in Global Economic Inequality

Professor Ho-fung Hung published in Annual Review of Sociology