Professor Schor was named the winner of the 2014 Public Understanding of Sociology Award for advancing the understanding of sociology and sociological research among the general public.
A paper presented by three university scholars at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association finds that traditional gender roles persist in paying for dates but they are slowly changing.
Women have been elected the next presidents of the American Sociological Association, the American College of Sports Medicine, and one of the largest divisions of the American Psychological Association.
