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This site has been online since 2003, offering news and resources to fans and practitioners of sociological theory of all kinds, and introducing the Theory Section, its members, and their work to those outside this field as well as those beyond our discipline.

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Updates

• This site was last updated on June 9, including 2008 winners of the Theory Prize and Shils-Coleman Award, and information on the 2008 Mini-Conference and Junior Theorists' Symposium. Up soon: Coser Lecture & Salon information!
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Contact Information

• Asatheory.org is maintained by the Theory Section of the American Sociological Association. The website was first developed on August 22, 2003, and maintained for the subsequent four years by Mathieu Deflem. It is currently maintained by Ellis Godard (California State University, Northridge).
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