Hello everyone and happy Monday! We hope you are having an enjoyable summer. The TSS team, led by editor Nadya Vera, has been hard at work putting together an excellent issue that includes: a letter from SSS President Earl Wright II a teaching corner article on teaching during COVID an interview with SWS-S You can …
How amazing that in just one week we will be gathering in Birmingham, AL to have our first in-person meeting since spring of 2019. Unbelievable, actually, but oh so exciting! This announcement contains the basics that everyone should know as we all make our final preparations for SSS 2022. This note contains information on: …
Dear SSS Members, We are pleased to announce that the SSS 2022 final program is now available on our website! The final program is saved in .pdf format, so it can be searched using the search function (Ctrl+F). There is also a session index in the back of the program. The program includes a full …
Good morning SSSers. Excitement is in the air as we get even closer to our annual meeting in Birmingham, AL: #SSS2022 is 51 days away! Evidence of this excitement is that you all have already almost booked the Sheraton side of our room block. While there still are a handful of room nights left, we …
Dear SSS Members: Happy Monday! We hope your weekend was restful and rejuvenating. A quick reminder that TODAY is the deadline to submit papers, sessions, and posters for the Southern Sociological Society’s annual meeting. We will gather, April 6-9, 2022 at the Sheraton Birmingham in Birmingham, AL to engage with the conference theme of “Invisibility” and …
SSSers: The weather has snapped here in Blacksburg. About half of the leaves on the trees have fallen to the ground. The air is crisp and invigorating. Winter is around the corner for sure. I absolutely love this moment of the SSS year for it means a couple of things. First, it means that the …
Dear SSS Colleagues: One of the pervasive challenges of COVID is that it makes our planning of SSS 2022 extremely difficult. In our recent membership survey, about one-third of you said that you were planning on attending the 2022 annual meeting in Birmingham. Most respondents, however, said they didn’t know if they would attend; they …
Hello SSS Community! It is that time again. Have your accomplishments featured in our upcoming issue of The Southern Sociologists newsletter! We are looking to highlight your achievements regarding recent publications, awards, nominations, promotions, grants, fellowships, social activism, media appearances, retirements, or any other recent professional accomplishments. Please submit your accomplishments to this form by …