Government & Sociology, Department of

Announcement    Thursday, May 15, 2025
Dr. Charles Ubah, professor of Criminal Justice, was recently honored in his native country Nigeria. Ubah is the recipient of two separate chieftaincy titles, and these titles are in recognition of Ubah's long public and scholarly service. Details of his honor may be found here:https://newnigerianpolitics.com/renowned-us-based-nigerian-american-professor-dr-charles-b-a-ubah-conferred-high-chieftaincy-titles-in-his-native-nigeria/.Congratulations, Dr. Ubah!
Announcement    Monday, April 28, 2025
Students in Ethnographic Methods (ANTH 4950) will present findings from their semester-long ethnographic research project about public life and public spaces in Milledgeville, Georgia, at a public event hosted at Allen's Market on April 30 from 2 to 3:30 p.m. For this ethnographic research project, students participated in activities, observed daily life and conducted interviews at various public spaces around Milledgeville, including the the Oconee River Greenway, Walter B. Williams...
Event    Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Students in Ethnographic Methods (ANTH 4950) will present findings from their semester-long ethnographic research project about public life and public spaces in Milledgeville, Georgia, at a public event hosted at Allen's Market on April 30 from 2 to 3:30 p.m. For this ethnographic research project, students participated in activities, observed daily life and conducted interviews at various public spaces around Milledgeville, including the the Oconee River Greenway, Walter B. Williams...
Announcement    Tuesday, April 22, 2025
What: Sociology of Hope Projects FairWhen: Tuesday, April 29, from 11 a.m. until 12:15 p.m.Where: Pat Peterson Museum Education Room
Event    Tuesday, April 29, 2025
What: Sociology of Hope Projects FairWhen: Tuesday, April 29, from 11 a.m. until 12:15 p.m.Where: Pat Peterson Museum Education Room
Announcement    Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Thursday, April 3, at 4 p.m.: Defending Justice: A Conversation on Civil Rights and Wrongful Convictions: Dr. Sara Doude will lead a virtual discussion with selected panelists. (Location: Virtual) Katie Moss, J.D., Capital Litigation attorney, Southern Center for Human RightsMary Kelly Tate, J.D., professor of Law, founding director of Institute for Actual Innocence, University of Richmond School of Law  Register here: https://form.jotform.com/250774603451051. 
Event    Thursday, April 3, 2025
Thursday, April 3, at 4 p.m.: Defending Justice: A Conversation on Civil Rights and Wrongful Convictions: Dr. Sara Doude will lead a virtual discussion with selected panelists. (Location: Virtual) Katie Moss, J.D., Capital Litigation attorney, Southern Center for Human RightsMary Kelly Tate, J.D., professor of Law, founding director of Institute for Actual Innocence, University of Richmond School of Law  Register here: https://form.jotform.com/250774603451051.
Event    Monday, March 31, 2025
Take the opportunity to network and hear from professionals in different sectors of the legal field. (Location: Arts and Sciences, room 363, Georgia College & State University. Registration is required. Sign up at: https://form.jotform.com/250774603451051.Mark Dehler, J.D., attorney and mediator, Georgia Chapter for MediationShelby Henry, director of Admissions and Recruitment, Mercer University School of LawHaris Sorovigas, J.D., lecturer of Business Law, Georgia College & State UniversityAmanda...
Event    Monday, March 31, 2025
Monday, March 31, at 5 p.m.: Jennifer Hammock Legal Professionals Networking Session Take the opportunity to network and hear from professionals in different sectors of the legal field. (Location: Arts and Sciences, room 363, Georgia College & State University. Registration is required and limited to 15 students. Sign up at: https://form.jotform.com/250774603451051.Mark Dehler, J.D., attorney and mediator, Georgia Chapter for MediationShelby Henry, director of Admissions and Recruitment,...
Announcement    Wednesday, March 26, 2025
The Criminal Justice Program in the Department of Government and Sociology invites the campus and community to Justice Week 2025 events. Please refer to the attached flyer as some events require registration.Wednesday, March 26, at 12 p.m.: Cyber Crimes Times Talk: “Who should be criminally accountable for illicit activity on messaging apps? The wider judicial implications of the case of Pavel Durov and the Telegram app.” Participate in a New York Times Talk on cyber-crimes facilitated...