Sociology Department News
AMES, Iowa -- Matt DeLisi, coordinator of criminal justice studies and a professor of sociology, was named a fellow of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS). He was recognized at ACJS's annual conference on March 16 in New York City, N.Y.
ACJS is an international association established in 1963 to foster professional and scholarly activities in the field of criminal justice. ACJS promotes criminal justice education, research, and policy analysis within the discipline of criminal justice for both educators and practitioners.
More
Sage Publications Podcast:
Authors Elizabeth Ransom and Carmen Bain discuss their article, "Gendering Agricultural Aid: An Analysis of Whether International Development Assistance Targets Women and Gender."
Download MP3
AMES, Iowa -- Two Iowa State University sociology professors have been awarded a $225,428 National Institute of Justice (NIJ) grant in collaboration with the Iowa Department of Corrections to study prisoner reentry in Iowa. The researchers plan to assess the quality and appropriateness of rehabilitation treatment received by the inmates in predicting their chances of becoming repeat offenders. More.
