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This booklet is designed to help undergraduates understand the skills that today’s employers are seeking, and the ways a sociology major helps build those skills. The 2nd Edition includes photos and profiles of more than a dozen individuals with a BA in sociology – including a marketing consultant, a high school teacher, a probation officer, a research associate, a public health consultant, and a college president. Each profiled individual describes their professional position, how they use sociology in their daily work, and their advice to current students in sociology classes. Action Boxes, excerpts from actual entry-level job postings, and tips on searching for a job on the internet are also featured. The overarching theme is that students must take an active role in composing their own 21st century career. 42 pages, 2014.

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This booklet is designed to help undergraduates understand the skills that today’s employers are seeking, and the ways a sociology major helps build those skills. The 2nd Edition includes photos and profiles of more than a dozen individuals with a BA in sociology – including a marketing consultant, a high school teacher, a probation officer, a research associate, a public health consultant, and a college president. Each profiled individual describes their professional position, how they use sociology in their daily work, and their advice to current students in sociology classes. Action Boxes, excerpts from actual entry-level job postings, and tips on searching for a job on the internet are also featured. The overarching theme is that students must take an active role in composing their own 21st century career. 42 pages, 2014.

U.S. Destinations: Expedited shipping only available through USPS for this item.

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We are unable to ship printed copies of the 100-pack 21st Century Careers Booklet outside of the U.S. Please use the link above to purchase the e-book.

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This booklet is designed to help undergraduates understand the skills that today’s employers are seeking, and the ways a sociology major helps build those skills. The 2nd Edition includes photos and profiles of more than a dozen individuals with a BA in sociology – including a marketing consultant, a high school teacher, a probation officer, a research associate, a public health consultant, and a college president. Each profiled individual describes their professional position, how they use sociology in their daily work, and their advice to current students in sociology classes. Action Boxes, excerpts from actual entry-level job postings, and tips on searching for a job on the internet are also featured. The overarching theme is that students must take an active role in composing their own 21st century career. 42 pages, 2014.

This e-book is licensed for a single user and may not be shared. We ask each reader to purchase their own copy of the e-book. Click here to purchase a multi-user e-book license.

Purchase single print copies here.
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E-Book edition. Only available in the online bookstore. (No phone or mail orders accepted.) Purchasers will receive access immediately in their ASA Member Portal. The item will be available for download and/or print for 30 days. Access information will be provided on your receipt.

New E-book Format!

This booklet is designed to help undergraduates understand the skills that today’s employers are seeking, and the ways a sociology major helps build those skills. The 2nd Edition includes photos and profiles of more than a dozen individuals with a BA in sociology – including a marketing consultant, a high school teacher, a probation officer, a research associate, a public health consultant, and a college president. Each profiled individual describes their professional position, how they use sociology in their daily work, and their advice to current students in sociology classes. Action Boxes, excerpts from actual entry-level job postings, and tips on searching for a job on the internet are also featured. The overarching theme is that students must take an active role in composing their own 21st century career. 42 pages, 2014.

This e-book is licensed for the number of copies ordered and may not be shared beyond that number. Click here to purchase a single-user e-book license.

Purchase single print copies here.
Purchase bulk print copies here.

E-Book edition. Only available in the online bookstore. (No phone or mail orders accepted.) Purchasers will receive access immediately in their ASA Member Portal. The item will be available for download and/or print for 30 days. Access information will be provided on your receipt.

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A special electronic collection of articles from the Fall 2009 and Winter 2010 issues of Contexts on the topic of aging. Featuring Vincent J. Roscigno, Phyllis Moen, Eric Utne, Deborah Carr, Stacy Torres and the MacArthur Foundation Research Network on an Aging Society.

28 pages, March 2010.

This item is available for free to ASA members. Log in to the member portal for access.

E-Book edition. Only available in the online bookstore. (No phone or mail orders accepted.) Purchasers will receive access immediately in their ASA Member Portal. The item will be available for download and/or print for 30 days. Access information will be provided on your receipt.

PDF e-book version. For personal use only. Do not copy, forward or otherwise transmit it.

A best seller for many years, this invaluable reference has been published by the ASA since 1965 and provides comprehensive information for academic administrators, advisers, faculty, students, and a host of others seeking information on social science departments in the U.S., Canada, and abroad.

The 2024 edition includes listings for 163 graduate departments of sociology. In addition to name and rank, faculty are identified by highest degree held, institution and date of degree, and areas of specialty interest. Special programs, tuition costs, types of financial aid, and student enrollment statistics are given for each department, along with a listing of recent PhDs with dissertation titles. Indexes of faculty, specialty programs, and PhDs awarded are provided. Departments were asked to provide the racial and ethnic composition of faculty and graduate students. This information is included in each listing.

358 pages; March 2024.

Print version is available for purchase here.  

PDF e-book version. For personal use only. Do not copy, forward or otherwise transmit it.

A best seller for many years, this invaluable reference has been published by the ASA since 1965 and provides comprehensive information for academic administrators, advisers, faculty, students, and a host of others seeking information on social science departments in the U.S., Canada, and abroad.

The 2022 edition includes listings for 145 graduate departments of sociology. In addition to name and rank, faculty are identified by highest degree held, institution and date of degree, and areas of specialty interest. Special programs, tuition costs, types of financial aid, and student enrollment statistics are given for each department, along with a listing of recent PhDs with dissertation titles. Indexes of faculty, specialty programs, and PhDs awarded are provided. Departments were asked to provide the racial and ethnic composition of faculty and graduate students. This information is included in each listing.

332 pages; March 2023.

Print version is available for purchase here.

A special electronic collection of articles from the Fall 2009 and Winter 2010 issues of Contexts on the topic of aging. Featuring Vincent J. Roscigno, Phyllis Moen, Eric Utne, Deborah Carr, Stacy Torres and the MacArthur Foundation Research Network on an Aging Society.

28 pages, March 2010.

This item is available for free to ASA members. Log in to the member portal for access.

E-Book edition. Only available in the online bookstore. (No phone or mail orders accepted.) Purchasers will receive access immediately in their ASA Member Portal. The item will be available for download and/or print for 30 days. Access information will be provided on your receipt.

New E-book Format!

This booklet is designed to help undergraduates understand the skills that today’s employers are seeking, and the ways a sociology major helps build those skills. The 2nd Edition includes photos and profiles of more than a dozen individuals with a BA in sociology – including a marketing consultant, a high school teacher, a probation officer, a research associate, a public health consultant, and a college president. Each profiled individual describes their professional position, how they use sociology in their daily work, and their advice to current students in sociology classes. Action Boxes, excerpts from actual entry-level job postings, and tips on searching for a job on the internet are also featured. The overarching theme is that students must take an active role in composing their own 21st century career. 42 pages, 2014.

This e-book is licensed for a single user and may not be shared. We ask each reader to purchase their own copy of the e-book. Click here to purchase a multi-user e-book license.

Purchase single print copies here.
Purchase bulk print copies here.

E-Book edition. Only available in the online bookstore. (No phone or mail orders accepted.) Purchasers will receive access immediately in their ASA Member Portal. The item will be available for download and/or print for 30 days. Access information will be provided on your receipt.

New E-book Format!

This booklet is designed to help undergraduates understand the skills that today’s employers are seeking, and the ways a sociology major helps build those skills. The 2nd Edition includes photos and profiles of more than a dozen individuals with a BA in sociology – including a marketing consultant, a high school teacher, a probation officer, a research associate, a public health consultant, and a college president. Each profiled individual describes their professional position, how they use sociology in their daily work, and their advice to current students in sociology classes. Action Boxes, excerpts from actual entry-level job postings, and tips on searching for a job on the internet are also featured. The overarching theme is that students must take an active role in composing their own 21st century career. 42 pages, 2014.

This e-book is licensed for the number of copies ordered and may not be shared beyond that number. Click here to purchase a single-user e-book license.

Purchase single print copies here.
Purchase bulk print copies here.

E-Book edition. Only available in the online bookstore. (No phone or mail orders accepted.) Purchasers will receive access immediately in their ASA Member Portal. The item will be available for download and/or print for 30 days. Access information will be provided on your receipt.

Edited by Bernadette E. Dietz and Lynn Harper Ritchey. This publication contains sections on foundational ideas for undergraduate learning, active learning strategies, collaborative learning, and the use of instructional technologies. From teaching with case studies to incorporating service learning in sociology courses, this resource provides an introduction to cutting-edge techniques for engaging undergraduate sociology students. 220 pages, 2008.

E-Book edition. Only available in the online bookstore. (No phone or mail orders accepted.) Purchasers will receive access immediately in their ASA Member Portal. The item will be available for download and/or print for 30 days. Access information will be provided on your receipt.

A special electronic collection of articles from the Fall 2009 and Winter 2010 issues of Contexts on the topic of aging. Featuring Vincent J. Roscigno, Phyllis Moen, Eric Utne, Deborah Carr, Stacy Torres and the MacArthur Foundation Research Network on an Aging Society.

28 pages, March 2010.

This item is available for free to ASA members. Log in to the member portal for access.

E-Book edition. Only available in the online bookstore. (No phone or mail orders accepted.) Purchasers will receive access immediately in their ASA Member Portal. The item will be available for download and/or print for 30 days. Access information will be provided on your receipt.

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This lightweight, stainless steel water bottle holds 16 ounces of liquid, topped by a secure lid with convenient open-handled design. The vibrant green base features the ASA logo, and an insulated strip for a comfortable grip. Makes a great gift!

Due to the cost of international shipping, this item can only be shipped to U.S. addresses. 

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100% Cotton canvas tote bag with ASA logo embroidered on one side. The bag is 20" wide and 12.5" deep. The 5” flat bottom and 29” straps (13.5” drop) make this bag ideal for carrying books, groceries, or dissertation materials. A snap closure makes this tote perfect as a travel carry-on. Look stylish and professional while you attend the ASA Annual Meeting.

Due to the cost of international shipping, this item can only be shipped to U.S. addresses.

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The seventh edition of the ASA Style Guide features guidelines for the most common situations encountered by authors and editors in the ASA journal publication process. It is designed to serve as the authoritative reference for writing, submitting, editing, and copyediting manuscripts for journals and other materials using or requiring ASA style.

While the structure of this edition is consistent with past editions, some changes have been made to the content. All links and reference sources have been updated or veried for accuracy. This edition also updates ASA policy on the use of the singular "they" as a generic pronoun, and includes new preferred terminology and capitalization for race/ethnicity.

Coil binding. 163 pages, June 2022.

PDF e-book version. For personal use only. Do not copy, forward or otherwise transmit it.

A best seller for many years, this invaluable reference has been published by the ASA since 1965 and provides comprehensive information for academic administrators, advisers, faculty, students, and a host of others seeking information on social science departments in the U.S., Canada, and abroad.

The 2024 edition includes listings for 163 graduate departments of sociology. In addition to name and rank, faculty are identified by highest degree held, institution and date of degree, and areas of specialty interest. Special programs, tuition costs, types of financial aid, and student enrollment statistics are given for each department, along with a listing of recent PhDs with dissertation titles. Indexes of faculty, specialty programs, and PhDs awarded are provided. Departments were asked to provide the racial and ethnic composition of faculty and graduate students. This information is included in each listing.

358 pages; March 2024.

Print version is available for purchase here.  

PDF e-book version. For personal use only. Do not copy, forward or otherwise transmit it.

A best seller for many years, this invaluable reference has been published by the ASA since 1965 and provides comprehensive information for academic administrators, advisers, faculty, students, and a host of others seeking information on social science departments in the U.S., Canada, and abroad.

The 2022 edition includes listings for 145 graduate departments of sociology. In addition to name and rank, faculty are identified by highest degree held, institution and date of degree, and areas of specialty interest. Special programs, tuition costs, types of financial aid, and student enrollment statistics are given for each department, along with a listing of recent PhDs with dissertation titles. Indexes of faculty, specialty programs, and PhDs awarded are provided. Departments were asked to provide the racial and ethnic composition of faculty and graduate students. This information is included in each listing.

332 pages; March 2023.

Print version is available for purchase here.

NOTE: The updated 2024 Guide to Graduate Departments of Sociology is available for purchase here. Returns and refunds will no longer be processed for the 2023 edition.

A best seller for many years, this invaluable reference has been published by the ASA since 1965 and provides comprehensive information for academic administrators, advisers, faculty, students, and a host of others seeking information on social science departments in the U.S., Canada, and abroad.

The 2023 edition includes listings for graduate departments of sociology. In addition to name and rank, faculty are identified by highest degree held, institution and date of degree, and areas of specialty interest. Special programs, tuition costs, types of financial aid, and student enrollment statistics are given for each department, along with a listing of recent PhDs with dissertation titles. Indexes of faculty, specialty programs, and PhDs awarded are provided. 

Departments were asked to provide the racial and ethnic composition of faculty and graduate students. This information is included in each listing.

332 pages; March 2023.

Due to recent changes in postal regulations outside the U.S., we are unable to ship printed copies of the Guide to Graduate Departments of Sociology outside of the U.S. An e-book is available for purchase here.

Edited by Bernadette E. Dietz and Lynn Harper Ritchey. This publication contains sections on foundational ideas for undergraduate learning, active learning strategies, collaborative learning, and the use of instructional technologies. From teaching with case studies to incorporating service learning in sociology courses, this resource provides an introduction to cutting-edge techniques for engaging undergraduate sociology students. 220 pages, 2008.

E-Book edition. Only available in the online bookstore. (No phone or mail orders accepted.) Purchasers will receive access immediately in their ASA Member Portal. The item will be available for download and/or print for 30 days. Access information will be provided on your receipt.

TRAILS is an online, peer-reviewed library of teaching resources, including syllabi, class activities, assignments, lectures, with new resources added regularly. Subscription to TRAILS provides access to the entire library for one year. We offer a 50% discount on TRAILS subscription for non-members who work or study in an ASA Department Affiliate; contact your department to find out if they are an affiliate.

Please note: TRAILS is always free for ASA members.

If you would like to join or renew your membership to get free TRAILS access, click here.

April 18, 2024
3:00 - 4:00 p.m. EST

Tania Aparicio, Teacher's College - Columbia University
Lucia Trimbur, CUNY - John Jay College

Fieldwork often requires a lot of time and involves many unforeseen challenges. Join a panel of experienced fieldworkers as we delve into the intricacies of conducting effective fieldwork, offering invaluable insights and practical tips for how to navigate and stay resilient in the face of on-site fieldwork challenges. Our experienced speakers will share firsthand experiences, methodological approaches, and ethical considerations. Closed captioning available. Free for members.

April 26, 2024
1:00 - 3:00 p.m. EST 

Please join us for an Op-Edathon, the second in our media series following an op-ed writing session with Dr. Stacy Torres.

During the Op-Edathon, participants will meet in small groups based on the topics they chose during registration. The event will focus on building support for your op-ed writing, as well as strategizing your pitch strategies. We will provide a set of prompts to guide your discussion. Parts of the event will be recorded. This event is part of a media series from the SWS Media Relations Committee, in collaboration with ASA’s Political Sociology Section and SWS’s Sister to Sister and Social Action Committees.

Free for members, closed to non-members.

 
FOR NEW ATTENDEES:  If you did NOT attend our first webinar with Dr. Stacy Torres, please view this video of Dr. Stacy Torres presenting at our introduction webinar on writing op-eds. It will provide a framework for our Op-Edathon session.

May 9, 2024
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. EST

Please register by May 1.
 
This webinar will explore ways that sociologists can proactively advocate for the discipline to a variety of audiences including policymakers, higher ed administrators, and their local communities. It is designed for those confronting attacks on sociology at the state level as well as anyone interested in raising awareness about the value of the discipline for students, communities, or society as a whole. The webinar will feature staff from the National Humanities Alliance, who lead advocacy efforts on Capitol Hill and support advocacy on campuses around the country. Closed captions available. Free for members, closed to non-members.