ASA Recognizes Faculty for Accomplishments

Footnotes A Magazine of the American Sociological Association Winter 2026 edition

Accomplishments: 

Shaonta' E. Allen, Dartmouth College, delivered the keynote address at the school’s William Jewett Tucker Center’s multifaith celebration of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. At the close of her address, Allen asked those gathered to close their eyes and envision what a liberated society would look like and what it would take “to truly believe that we are collectively free.” 

In the News:

Shaonta' E. Allen, Dartmouth College, was covered in the January 24, 2026, article “Dartmouth Honors Martin Luther King Jr. with Multifaith Celebration” in the Valley News

Janice McCabe, Dartmouth College, authored the January 5, 2026, article “I Study Friendship. Here’s How You Make Lasting Friends” in The New York Times

New Books: 

Sunmin Kim, Dartmouth College, The Unruly Facts of Race: The Politics of Knowledge Production in the Early Twentieth-Century Immigration Debate (University of Chicago Press 2026).