Applied and Extension Research and Interest Group webpage

Purpose:

  • The Applied and Extension Research Interest Group focuses on identifying opportunities for rural sociologists in non-academic or non-traditional academic professional positions. This is accomplished through activities at the annual meetings that:
  • Highlight professional opportunities
  • Illustrate the ways in which rural sociological knowledge and skills contribute to an understanding and enhancement of organizational and community processes.

Leadership

Co-Chair: Kristi Lekies
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Co-Chair: Stephanie Teixeira-Poit
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