Student Research Presented at Sociology Conference
March 20, 2017
Dr. Angela Jones, sociology professor, recently took a student contingent to the 87th Annual Eastern Sociological Society Conference, at which five students presented posters. Dr. Jones, along with alumnae Palma Palacios-Colon and student Blair Doyen, presented the paper, “Sex is Not a Problem: The Erasure of Pleasure in Sexualities Research.” The student presenters were:
- Carly Hayes (Arts & Sciences) – “HIV and AIDS and Minority Groups on Long Island”Natalie DiTrapani (Applied Psychology) – “Alcoholism and Drug Abuse in Young Adults”
- Natalie DiTrapani (Applied Psychology) – “Alcoholism and Drug Abuse in Young Adults”
- Nathan Roy Raskopf (STS) – “A Statistical Analysis Exploring Lyrical Content Within the Rap Game”
- Jessica Nicole Re (STS) – “Inequality Amongst Doctors Based on Race and Gender”
- Alyssa Marie Chirico (Sport Management) – “How Geographical Location Affects Recruitment Opportunities and Knowledge that are Accessible to Athletes”