~the-society-pages | Bookmarks (109)
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The Class Politics of Fine Dining - Contexts
Some people still have stress dreams about high school exams. I still have stress dreams about...
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Curriculum, Culture Wars, and Sociology in the Classroom - There's Research on That
A large college lecture hall, with some seats brightly lit and others covered in an ominous...
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TSP Tuesdays, March 26th, 2024 - The Editors' Desk
New & Noteworthy TSP board member Caroline Garland‘s latest Discovery on work by Andréa Becker covers...
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Behind the Startup: A Conversation with Benjamin Shestakofsky - Contexts
We are thrilled to welcome Benjamin Shestakofsky to the Contexts Blog to celebrate the publication of his new book, Behind...
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Best for Whom? Breastfeeding and Child Development - Council on Contemporary Families
Reprinted from Council on Contemporary Families Brief Reports published on May 31, 2023 Recent infant formula...
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Clippings – March 25th, 2024 TSP Media Report - Clippings
Zeynep Tufekci (Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs at Princeton) wrote an op-ed for the New...
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Hannah McCann on Judith Butler - Give Theory A Chance
In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Hannah McCann, Senior Lecturer in Cultural Studies at...
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Race, Gender, and Pressures for Female Sterilization - Discoveries
Andréa Becker, “Stratified Reproduction, Hysterectomy, and the Social Process of Opting into Infertility,” Gender and Society,...
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Dear Junior Faculty Colleagues - First Publics
Dear Junior Faculty Colleagues, Teaching community-based learning (CBL) courses is one of the most rewarding pedagogies...
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Old School Intro in a 21st Century World - First Publics
I have to be honest. When I first got the invitation to write an essay for...
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worthless bodies, legitimized violence - Contexts
Do you know how many missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA1 people are in...
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Reaching the Public (a.k.a. Why YOU should publish with Contexts) - Contexts
Why write for Contexts Magazine? Hear from the authors who have published with us! In this...
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TSP Tuesdays, March 19th, 2024 - The Editors' Desk
New & Noteworthy Mallory Harrington has a new Discovery on work by Joss Greene on some...
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Clippings – March 18th, 2024 TSP Media Report - Clippings
The Amsterdam News ran a feature on Elizabeth Ross Haynes, sociologist and women’s rights advocate. Haynes’...
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Discrimination, Genocide and Ethnic Cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh - Center for Holocaust & Genocide Studies
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Transforming Gender Boundaries in Men’s Prisons - Discoveries
Joss Greene, “Gender Bound: Making, Managing, and Navigating Prison Gender Boundaries, 1941–2018,” American Journal of Sociology,...
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Ugo Corte on Gary Alan Fine - Give Theory A Chance
In this episode we are joined by Ugo Corte, Professor of Sociology at the University of...
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TSP Tuesdays, March 12th, 2024 - The Editors' Desk
New & Noteworthy Nicole Schmitgen has a new Discovery on work by Margarita Torre on women...
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Q&A with Dr. Alicia Smith-Tran - Contexts
In her Winter 2024 Contexts feature, “Pushing Back on ‘Black Don’t Crack,’” Dr. Alicia Smith-Tran explores...
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Women and Union Support - Discoveries
Margarita Torre, “Women in the New Labor Activism: Gender Trends in Attitudes Toward Unions,” Work and...
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Q&A with Dr. Sofya Aptekar - Contexts
Dr. Sofya Aptekar is the author of the Winter 2024 feature article “Green Card Soldiers.” In...
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Clippings – March 5th, 2024 TSP Media Report - Clippings
The Cut interviewed Gretchen Sisson (Sociologist at Advancing New Standards in Reproductive Health (ANSIRH) at the...
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Intro to Sociology Dialogues Series – A Review - First Publics
During the Fall of 2023, First Publics published a series of interviews with four authors of...
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Intro to Sociology courses often serve as the “public” face of the field - First Publics
Intro to Sociology courses often serve as the “public” face of the field, but how do...