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Events Highlights

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Charles Green Day 2025

Student receiving an award.
Student receiving an award.
Department of Sociology Faculty members hosting a discussion
Faculty members during a presentation.
Student presenting.
Student receiving an award.
Student receiving an award.
Student receiving an award.
Faculty member during a presentation.
Faculty member during a presentation.
Students presenting.
Faculty member speaking.

Eastern Sociological Society 2025

Two students fielding questions at table
Group photo in front of ESS agenda poster
Group photo in front of ESS agenda poster
Group photo of ESS attendees
Group photo of ESS attendees
Group photo of ESS attendees
Group photo of ESS attendees

Eastern Sociological Society 2024

Photo of two ESS attendees
Photo of two ESS attendees
Photo of two ESS attendees
Photo of two ESS attendees
Photo of two ESS attendees

Commencement (Fall 23/Winter 24)

Commencement Speaker
Commencement Audience
Photo of Graduating Students seated at Commencement
Photo of Graduating Students seated at Commencement
Photo of Graduating Students seated at Commencement
Photo of Graduating Students and attending Faculty at Commencement
Photo of a female student in cap and gown at commencement
Commencement speaker
Commencement speaker
Commencement speaker

Charles Green Lecture Series

Charles Green Lecture Series is the department's annual end of the year lecture and honors ceremony. Each year, we invite our students to share their work to the wider Hunter community. We also invite a scholar to be our keynote speaker for the event. Below are our previous speakers:

  • 2016: Randol Contreras 
  • 2017: Douglas Massey 
  • 2018: Francis Scott Piven
  • 2019: Sara Goldrick-Rab 
  • 2021: Alexes Harris 
  • 2022: Heba Gowayed
  • 2023: Janet Hallett-Garcia
  • 2024: Alexandrea Ravenelle 
  • 2025: Eman Abdelhadi