Departmental Events

Fall 2024 Events

Join us this fall for our UToledo Department of Sociology and Anthropology events. The schedule will be updated in mid-August. Check back then for more information.

Past Lectures (videos)

The YouTube links are accessible to all and are posted below.

The Age of Community Policing

August 25, 2020
Speaker - Michael Stauch, assistant professor of history at The University of Toledo
Watch this lecture: https://youtu.be/Lg90wLD4Iwc

Audre Lorde: Intersectionality and Social Justice

Sept. 3, 2020
Speaker - Dr. Sharon Barnes, Chair of UToledo Department of Women’s and Gender Studies
Watch this lecture: https://youtu.be/3I2Z2jdSNIM

Algebra and Civil Rights

Sept. 10, 2020
Speaker - Madeline Muntersbjorn, Associate Professor of Philosophy, UToledo
Watch this lecture: https://youtu.be/lHiefz-iskA

Rationalizing White Violence: Max Weber and the Shifting Strategies of White Supremacy

Sept. 16, 2020
Speaker - Dr. Renee Heberle, Professor of Political Science and Co-Director of the Law and Social Thought Program, UToledo
Watch this lecture: https://youtu.be/muiCtp8IH-o

COVID and Race in the Rural Black South

Sept. 18, 2020
Speaker - Gbenga Ajilore Associate Professor of Economics, UToledo, and Center for American Progress
Watch this lecture: https://youtu.be/MumYdgE5jyA

Essential and At Risk: How COVID-19 is Hurting Undocumented Immigrants

Sept. 21, 2020
Speaker - Dr. Ayendy Bonifacio, Assistant Professor of English, UToledo
Watch this lecture: https://youtu.be/ldHNNUOEVtY

Race, HIV and Toledo's David's House Compassion

Sept. 24, 2020
Speakers - Holly Hey, Professor of Film, UToledo, and Ally Day, Associate Professor of Disability Studies, UToledo
Watch this lecture: https://youtu.be/E9e1W6ahKCw

The New Germans: Identity, Social Justice and Integration Issues facing Arab Refugees and their Host Community

Sept. 29, 2020
Speaker - Dr. Gaby Semaan, Associate Professor, Department of World Languages and Cultures, UToledo
Watch this lecture: https://youtu.be/ZTwM1Rr4d7A