Events

Share, Shine, Celebrate

The Boston Sociology Graduate Society celebrates the end of your doctoral journey. All the work. All the hurdles. All the lessons learned.

The following are upcoming Dissertation Defenses. Attendance is welcome. Celebration mandatory.

If you would like to announce your dissertation defense, send an email to BSGS Co-Chairs at bostonsociologygraduatesociety@gmail.com!

Leping Wang

Date: April 8, Tuesday, 3-4pm
Location: 704 Commonwealth Ave, 5th Floor, Conference Room
Department: Boston University

Leping’s dissertation work explores how different types of social connectedness (informal versus formal participation), and social capital (bonding versus bridging social capital) shape the mental and cognitive health outcomes among older adults across the United States and China.