Department of Sociology

1. August 26, 2024

   Obituary — Gayl Ness

   Gayl Ness, professor emeritus of sociology, born March 19, 1929, in Los Angeles, died peacefully in his sunroom at home with family by his side July 4.

2. April 24, 2024

   Four from U-M to join American Academy of Arts and Sciences

   Faculty members James Joyce, Webb Keane, Alexandra Killewald and John Vandermeer have been selected to join the American Academy of Arts and Sciences for their contributions in scholarly and professional fields.

3. January 8, 2024

   Obituary — Xiaohong Xu

   Xiaohong Xu, assistant professor of sociology, died Dec. 12, 2023, at Angela Hospice near his home in Ann Arbor after a long struggle with cancer. He was 45 years old.

4. December 13, 2023

   Remembering LSA assistant professor Xiaohong Xu

   Xiaohong Xu, assistant professor of sociology and associate director of the Lieberthal-Rogel Center for Chinese Studies, died Dec. 12 after a long struggle with cancer. He was 45 years old.