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From our 2023 Annual Meeting 

2023 Annual Meeting Memories

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News & Events Past Stories

Dr Tracy Dietz honored with SSSA Distinguished Service Award

The Southwestern Social Science Association honored Dr Tracy Dietz by voting to present her with its Distinguished Service Award at the close of its 101st Annual Meeting in Fort Worth, March 30-April 1, 2023. Dr Dietz ...
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SSSA Sociologist Liliana Rodriguez announces publications

Dr Liliana Rodriguez, assistant professor of sociology at Texas A&M University-Kingsville and SSSA member, recently announced two publications, linked below with abstracts. Congratulations, Liliana! “El Mexicano se ríe de sus desgracias”: adolescent arrivals and humour in ...
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