Author: Sociology Group

  • Raiders, Rulers, and Traders: An Interview with David Chaffetz

    David Chaffetz is an independent scholar with a lifelong passion for Middle Eastern and Inner Asian history. His 1981 book, several times republished, A Journey through Afghanistan, earned praise from Owen Lattimore, the then doyen of Inner Asian studies in America and the UK. He is a regular contributor to the Asian Review of Books,โ€ฆ

  • Awake to the Infinite: An Interview with Mark Vernon

    Mark Vernon is a writer, psychotherapist, and broadcaster with a background in physics, theology, and philosophy. He has written extensively on spirituality, inner life, and imagination, with books including A Secret History of Christianity, and Awake! William Blake and the Power of the Imagination. Through his teaching, podcasts, and online courses, he explores how ancientโ€ฆ

  • An Interview with Dr. Randall S. Hansen, Author of The Healing Revolution Diet and Triumph Over Trauma

    About Dr. Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D. (Official Bio) Dr. Randall Hansen wants you and everyone in the world to find healing and optimal health, living a long and happy life. He shares this passion and Divine mission by educating and empowering people to be proactive about their food choices, find a healthy lifestyle, and healโ€ฆ

  • An Interview with Dr. Noel Packard: Survey of a Cluster of Pre-Internet Networks

    In this exclusive interview Dr. Noel Packard โ€“ guest editor of an issue of American Behavioral Scientist entitled โ€œSurvey of a Cluster of Cold War Networksโ€ ย which has been renamed โ€œSurvey of a Sample of Cold War Networksโ€. She discusses her research on Cold War-era military networks, their role in shaping todayโ€™s global communication systems,โ€ฆ

  • Book Review: Steer and Maneuver- Navigating Lifeโ€™s Speed Bumps with a Wink and a Wiggle

    By Jessica Sometimes life feels like youโ€™re driving on a smooth road with the music up, windows down, and everything in controlโ€ฆ until-thud- you hit a speed bump you didnโ€™t see coming. The car jolts, your coffee splashes, and suddenly youโ€™re reminded that the road isnโ€™t always predictable. Steer and Maneuver by Judith Patinoโ€‘Rodrigue feelsโ€ฆ

  • An Interview with Chandra Lynn: Author of Root-to-Rise: How to Love Life

    1. You had to describe yourself in three words, what would they be?Compassionate. Soulful. Purposeful.ย  2. Youโ€™ve made a unique transition from brand marketing to transformational work. What were the key moments that led to founding Glow Living?I didnโ€™t fully leave marketing. Itโ€™s still part of my work and identity. However, in 2011, I feltโ€ฆ

  • Call for Papers: Survey of Selected Cold War Networks

    The American Behavioral Scientist (ABS), a leading peer-reviewed journal in the social and behavioral sciences, has announced a call for papers for a special issue titled โ€œSurvey of Selected Cold War Networksโ€ Sociology Group is pleased to share this significant scholarly opportunity with our community of researchers, writers, and readers. This guest-edited issue of theโ€ฆ