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Society and Mental Health - Revisiting Durkheim: Social Integration and Suicide Clusters in U.S. Counties, 2006–2019

July 08, 2024 16:45 - 15 minutes - 9.88 MB

Author Jessica Brantez discusses the article, "Revisiting Durkheim: Social Integration and Suicide Clusters in U.S. Counties, 2006–2019," published in the July 2024 issue of Society and Mental Health.

Teaching Sociology - Program Review with the Curriculum Mapping Toolkit for Sociology: Assessment of a Publicly Available Resource for Sociology Departments

July 03, 2024 16:17 - 22 minutes - 13.3 MB

Authors Stephen Sweet and Susan J. Ferguson discuss the article, "Program Review with the Curriculum Mapping Toolkit for Sociology: Assessment of a Publicly Available Resource for Sociology Departments," published in the July 2024 issue of Teaching Sociology.

American Sociological Review - Clustered Vulnerabilities: The Unequal Effects of COVID-19 on Domestic Violence

June 04, 2024 16:10 - 15 minutes - 11.1 MB

Author Paige L. Sweet discusses the article, "Clustered Vulnerabilities: The Unequal Effects of COVID-19 on Domestic Violence," published in the June 2024 issue of American Sociological Review.

Journal of Health and Social Behavior - Cumulative Unionization and Physical Health Disparities among Older Adults

June 03, 2024 21:57 - 14 minutes - 10.8 MB

Authors Xiaowen Han and Tom VanHeuvelen discuss the article, "Cumulative Unionization and Physical Health Disparities among Older Adults," published in the June 2024 issue of the Journal of Health and Social Behavior.

City & Community - Urban Austerity Theory, Politicizing Space, and Cutback Policies across Urban and Rural Communities

June 03, 2024 21:30 - 14 minutes - 9.01 MB

Authors Linda Lobao and Paige Kelly discuss the article, "Urban Austerity Theory, Politicizing Space, and Cutback Policies across Urban and Rural Communities," published in the June 2024 issue of City & Community.

Sociological Theory - From Public Sociology to Sociological Publics: The Importance of Reverse Tutelage to Social Theory

May 28, 2024 18:26 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MB

Author Ali Meghji discusses the article "From Public Sociology to Sociological Publics: The Importance of Reverse Tutelage to Social Theory," published in the June 2024 issue of Sociological Theory. 

Contexts - Why Believe Conspiracy Theories?

May 15, 2024 15:30 - 15 minutes - 11.6 MB

Authors Meggan M. Jordan and Jennifer M. Whitmer discuss the article, "Why Believe Conspiracy Theories?" published in the Winter 2024 issue of Contexts.

Socius - The Status Foundations of Conspiracy Beliefs

May 08, 2024 17:14 - 13 minutes - 10.4 MB

Author Saverio Roscigno discusses the article, "The Status Foundations of Conspiracy Beliefs" published in Socius: Sociological Research for a Dynamic World.

Teaching Sociology - One World, Many Stories: Finding Human Connection through Global Sociology

April 29, 2024 15:14 - 10 minutes - 7.29 MB

Authors  Susan C. Pearce and Jennifer O’Neill discuss the article, "One World, Many Stories: Finding Human Connection through Global Sociology," published in the April 2024 issue of Teaching Sociology.  

Sociology of Education - Translating Authentic Selves into Authentic Applications: Private College Consulting and Selective College Admissions

April 24, 2024 22:27 - 13 minutes - 11.6 MB

Author Tiffany J. Huang discusses the article, "Translating Authentic Selves into Authentic Applications: Private College Consulting and Selective College Admissions," published in the April 2024 issue of Sociology of Education.

Sociology of Race and Ethnicity - Slavery’s Legacy of White Carceral Advantage in the South

April 23, 2024 21:23 - 14 minutes - 9.99 MB

Author Matthew Ward discusses the article, "Slavery’s Legacy of White Carceral Advantage in the South" published in the April 2024 issue of Sociology of Race and Ethnicity.

American Sociological Review - Safe as Houses: Financialization, Foreclosure, and Precarious Homeownership in the United States

April 08, 2024 15:15 - 15 minutes - 11.4 MB

Author Walker Nelson Kahn discusses the article, "Safe as Houses: Financialization, Foreclosure, and Precarious Homeownership in the United States," published in the April 2024 issue of American Sociological Review.

Society and Mental Health - Impostorization in Academia, Psychological Distress, and Class Reproduction

March 29, 2024 18:44 - 21 minutes - 16.3 MB

Author Jo Phelan discusses the article, "Impostorization in Academia, Psychological Distress, and Class Reproduction," published in the March 2024 issue of Society and Mental Health.  

Sociological Theory - Performing Social Control: Poverty Governance, Public Finance, and the Politics of Visibility

March 29, 2024 18:30 - 30 minutes - 23 MB

Authors John N. Robinson, III, and Shai Karp discuss the article, "Performing Social Control: Poverty Governance, Public Finance, and the Politics of Visibility," published in the March 2024 issue of Sociological Theory.

Contemporary Sociology - What Does Good Qualitative Research Look Like? How to Do It?

March 14, 2024 20:20 - 11 minutes - 8.59 MB

Author Bin Xu discusses the books, The Science and Art of Interviewing by Kathleen Gerson and Sarah Damaske, Qualitative Literacy: A Guide to Evaluating Ethnographic and Interview Research by Mario Luis Small and Jessica McCrory Calarco, and Data Analysis in Qualitative Research: Theorizing with Abductive Analysis by Stefan Timmermans and Iddo Tavory, reviewed in the March 2024 issue of Contemporary Sociology. 

The For-Profit Side of Public U: University Contracts with Online Program Managers

March 13, 2024 22:03 - 18 minutes - 13.8 MB

Authors Laura Hamilton and Heather Daniels discuss the article, "The For-Profit Side of Public U: University Contracts with Online Program Managers" published in Socius: Sociological Research for a Dynamic World.

City & Community - The Echo of Neighborhood Disadvantage: Multigenerational Contextual Hardship and Adult Income for Whites, Blacks, and Latinos

February 26, 2024 21:06 - 14 minutes - 10.2 MB

Authors Steven Elias Alvarado and Alexandra Cooperstock discuss the article, "The Echo of Neighborhood Disadvantage: Multigenerational Contextual Hardship and Adult Income for Whites, Blacks, and Latinos," published in City & Community in June 2023.

Contexts - How LGBTQ+ People are Creating Change in Their Faith Communities

February 21, 2024 01:06 - 17 minutes - 12.5 MB

Authors Orit Avishai, Jonathan S. Coley, Golshan Golriz, and Dawne Moon discuss the article, "How LGBTQ+ People are Creating Change in Their Faith Communities" published in the Winter 2024 issue of Contexts.

Sociological Methodology - Networked Participants, Networked Meanings: Using Networks to Visualize Ethnographic Data

February 15, 2024 18:34 - 19 minutes - 13.7 MB

Authors Kenneth Hanso and Nicholas Theis discuss their article, "Networked Participants, Networked Meanings: Using Networks to Visualize Ethnographic Data," published in the February 2024 issue of Sociological Methodology.

Journal of Health and Social Behavior - Structural Sexism and Preventive Health Care Use in the United States

February 13, 2024 20:44 - 11 minutes - 8.1 MB

Authors Emily Dore and Surbhi Shrivastava discuss the article, "Structural Sexism and Preventive Health Care Use in the United States" published in the March 2024 issue of the Journal of Health and Social Behavior.

American Sociological Review - The Social Foundations of Academic Freedom: Heterogeneous Institutions in World Society, 1960 to 2022

January 29, 2024 22:42 - 27 minutes - 19.3 MB

Authors Julia C. Lerch, David John Frank, and Evan Schofer discuss the article, "The Social Foundations of Academic Freedom: Heterogeneous Institutions in World Society, 1960 to 2022," published in the February 2024 issue of American Sociological Review.

Socius - Enduring Relationships: Social Aspects of Perceived Interactions with the Dead

January 16, 2024 20:48 - 24 minutes - 13.7 MB

Author Karen A. Cerulo discusses the article, "Enduring Relationships: Social Aspects of Perceived Interactions with the Dead" published in Socius: Sociological Research for a Dynamic World.

Sociology of Education - The Anti-Affirmative Action Avalanche: The Rise of Underrepresented Minority Enrollment at For-Profit Institutions

January 04, 2024 22:01 - 19 minutes - 9.61 MB

Author David Mickey-Pabello discusses the article, "The Anti-Affirmative Action Avalanche: The Rise of Underrepresented Minority Enrollment at For-Profit Institutions," published in the January 2024 issue of Sociology of Education.

Sociology of Race and Ethnicity - Ethno-Racial Stratification in the Refinanced Mortgage Market

January 03, 2024 17:11 - 5 minutes - 4.06 MB

Author Jose Loya discusses the article, "Ethno-Racial Stratification in the Refinanced Mortgage Market" published in the January 2024 issue of Sociology of Race and Ethnicity.

Contemporary Sociology - Unfree: Migrant Domestic Work in Arab States

January 03, 2024 16:56 - 21 minutes - 8.59 MB

Author Rhacel Salazar Parreñas discusses the book, "Unfree: Migrant Domestic Work in Arab States" reviewed by Marnia Lazreg in the January 2024 issue of Contemporary Sociology. 

Social Psychology Quarterly - The Multiple Meanings of Discrimination

December 14, 2023 20:57 - 12 minutes - 7.53 MB

Author Catherine Harnois discusses the article, "The Multiple Meanings of Discrimination" published in the December 2023 issue of Social Psychology Quarterly.

Teaching Sociology - Preparing for Medical School: How Sociology Helps Premedical Students Prepare for the MCAT and beyond

December 14, 2023 19:45 - 18 minutes - 14.8 MB

Authors Elizabeth Culatta and Melissa Powell-Williams discuss the article, "Preparing for Medical School: How Sociology Helps Premedical Students Prepare for the MCAT and beyond," published in the January 2024 issue of Teaching Sociology.

City & Community - Environmentalizing Urban Sociology

December 13, 2023 16:33 - 32 minutes - 25.5 MB

Authors Hillary Angelo and Miriam Greenberg discuss the article, "Environmentalizing Urban Sociology", published in the December 2023 issue of City & Community.

Sociological Theory - The Moral Career of the Genocide Perpetrator: Cognition, Emotions, and Dehumanization as a Consequence, Not a Cause, of Violence

December 11, 2023 20:19 - 23 minutes - 17.6 MB

Author Aliza Luft discusses the article, "The Moral Career of the Genocide Perpetrator: Cognition, Emotions, and Dehumanization as a Consequence, Not a Cause, of Violence," published in the December 2023 issue of Sociological Theory.

Journal of Health and Social Behavior - Immigration-Related Discrimination and Mental Health among Latino Undocumented Students and U.S. Citizen Students with Undocumented Parents: A Mixed-Methods Investigation

November 30, 2023 17:42 - 14 minutes - 11.1 MB

Authors Victoria E. Rodriguez and Laura E. Enriquez discuss the article, "Immigration-Related Discrimination and Mental Health among Latino Undocumented Students and U.S. Citizen Students with Undocumented Parents: A Mixed-Methods Investigation" published in the December 2023 issue of the Journal of Health and Social Behavior.

Socius - The Myth of Men’s Stable, Continuous Labor Force Attachment: Multitrajectories of U.S. Baby Boomer Men’s Employment

November 20, 2023 19:08 - 14 minutes - 10.9 MB

Authors Adrianne Frech and Sarah Damaske discuss the article, "The Myth of Men’s Stable, Continuous Labor Force Attachment: Multitrajectories of U.S. Baby Boomer Men’s Employment" published in Socius: Sociological Research for a Dynamic World.

Contexts - Machine Learning and the Reproduction of Inequality

November 16, 2023 17:28 - 17 minutes - 11.3 MB

Authors Sharla Alegria and Catherine Yeh discuss the article, "Machine Learning and the Reproduction of Inequality" published in the Fall 2023 issue of Contexts.

American Sociological Review - The Stigma of Diseases: Unequal Burden, Uneven Decline

October 04, 2023 15:30 - 13 minutes - 9.42 MB

Author Rachel Best discusses the article, "The Stigma of Diseases: Unequal Burden, Uneven Decline," published in the October 2023 issue of American Sociological Review.

Sociology of Race and Ethnicity - “Why Can’t We Have Some Kind of Unity?” Cultural Contention Amongst Puerto Rican and Black Residents in Southern Suburbia

September 27, 2023 22:36 - 15 minutes - 11.7 MB

Author Stephanie Dhuman discusses the article, "'Why Can’t We Have Some Kind of Unity?' Cultural Contention Amongst Puerto Rican and Black Residents in Southern Suburbia" published in the October 2023 issue of Sociology of Race and Ethnicity.

Sociology of Education - New Experimental Evidence on Anti-Asian Bias in White Parents’ School Preferences

September 27, 2023 22:25 - 10 minutes - 7.88 MB

Authors Greer Mellon and Bonnie Siegler discuss the article, "New Experimental Evidence on Anti-Asian Bias in White Parents’ School Preferences," published in the October 2023 issue of Sociology of Education.

Teaching Sociology - Teaching with TikTok in Online Sociology of Sex and Gender Courses

September 26, 2023 19:06 - 13 minutes - 5.53 MB

Author Nik Lampe discusses the article, "Teaching with TikTok in Online Sociology of Sex and Gender Courses," published in the October 2023 issue of Teaching Sociology.

Society and Mental Health - Managing a Household during a Pandemic: Cognitive Labor and Parents’ Psychological Well-being

September 25, 2023 15:45 - 17 minutes - 12.7 MB

Authors Richard J. Petts and Daniel L. Carlson discuss the article, "Managing a Household during a Pandemic: Cognitive Labor and Parents’ Psychological Well-being," published in the November 2023 issue of Society and Mental Health.

Socius - Parallel Development: Medicalization and Decriminalization in the Changing Media Framing of the Opioid Overdose Crisis

September 08, 2023 17:41 - 20 minutes - 12.7 MB

Author Xinyan Wu discusses the article, "Parallel Development: Medicalization and Decriminalization in the Changing Media Framing of the Opioid Overdose Crisis" published in Socius: Sociological Research for a Dynamic World.

Journal of Health and Social Behavior - The Effect of Welfare State Policy Spending on the Equalization of Socioeconomic Status Disparities in Mental Health

September 05, 2023 19:50 - 5 minutes - 4.19 MB

Author Matthew Parbst discusses the article, "The Effect of Welfare State Policy Spending on the Equalization of Socioeconomic Status Disparities in Mental Health" published in the September 2023 issue of the Journal of Health and Social Behavior.

City & Community - Contested Infrastructures: Water, Privatization, and Place-Based Protest in Greater Buenos Aires

September 05, 2023 19:35 - 22 minutes - 16.2 MB

Author Maria Akchurin discusses the article, "Contested Infrastructures: Water, Privatization, and Place-Based Protest in Greater Buenos Aires", published in the September 2023 issue of City & Community.

Social Psychology Quarterly - A Network Approach to Assessing the Relationship between Discrimination and Daily Emotion Dynamics

August 24, 2023 21:54 - 18 minutes - 14 MB

Authors Faith Deckard and Andrew Messamore discuss the article, "A Network Approach to Assessing the Relationship between Discrimination and Daily Emotion Dynamics" published in the August 2023 issue of Social Psychology Quarterly.

Sociological Theory - The Moral Affordances of Construing People as Cases: How Algorithms and the Data They Depend on Obscure Narrative and Noncomparative Justice

August 21, 2023 18:55 - 14 minutes - 6.48 MB

Author Barbara Kiviat discusses the article, "The Moral Affordances of Construing People as Cases: How Algorithms and the Data They Depend on Obscure Narrative and Noncomparative Justice," published in the September 2023 issue of Sociological Theory.

Contexts - Montgomery’s Monumental Truths

August 15, 2023 19:21 - 21 minutes - 14.4 MB

Authors David Cunningham and Christina Simko discuss the article, "Montgomery’s Monumental Truths" published in the Summer 2023 issue of Contexts.

Teaching Sociology - Blended Pedagogy in Social Statistics Courses: Prelecture Strategies for Encouraging Learning among First-Generation College Students

July 11, 2023 19:58 - 8 minutes - 5.6 MB

Author Amanda Mireles discusses the article, "Blended Pedagogy in Social Statistics Courses: Prelecture Strategies for Encouraging Learning among First-Generation College Students," published in the July 2023 issue of Teaching Sociology.

Sociology of Education - Navigating the Risks of Party Rape in Historically White Greek Life at an Elite College: Women’s Accounts

July 07, 2023 20:26 - 12 minutes - 9.37 MB

Authors Simone Ispa-Landa and Sara E. Thomas discuss the article, "Navigating the Risks of Party Rape in Historically White Greek Life at an Elite College: Women’s Accounts," published in the July 2023 issue of Sociology of Education.

Sociology of Race and Ethnicity - The Rise of Asian Ethnoburbs: A Case of Self-Segregation?

June 29, 2023 18:52 - 22 minutes - 11.7 MB

Author Samuel Kye discusses the article, "The Rise of Asian Ethnoburbs:  A Case of Self-Segregation?" published in the July 2023 issue of Sociology of Race and Ethnicity.

Confessional Critiques: Parrhesia and Avowal in contemporary anti-racist discourses

June 16, 2023 10:06 - 9 minutes - 21.7 MB

Co-authors Tom Boland and Jody Moore-Ponce discuss their article on critiques entitled "Confessional Critiques: Parrhesia and Avowal in contemporary anti-racist discourses" published in the European Journal of Social Theory

Society and Mental Health - Working Around the Clock: The Association between Shift Work, Sleep Health, and Depressive Symptoms among Midlife Adults

June 12, 2023 19:26 - 13 minutes - 10.1 MB

Author Cleothia Frazier discusses the article, "Working Around the Clock: The Association between Shift Work, Sleep Health, and Depressive Symptoms among Midlife Adults," published in the July 2023 issue of Society and Mental Health.

Socius - Love in the Time of COVID-19: The Social Dimensions of Intimate Life under Lockdown

June 12, 2023 18:13 - 13 minutes - 9.95 MB

Authors Tey Meadow and Alexander Borsa discuss the article, "Love in the Time of COVID-19: The Social Dimensions of Intimate Life under Lockdown" published in Socius: Sociological Research for a Dynamic World.

Weaponized Subordination: How Incels Discredit Themselves to Degrade Women

June 06, 2023 11:42 - 54 minutes - 29.8 MB

In this episode of the Gender & Society podcast, Dr. Michael Halpin discusses his article, "Weaponized Subordination: How Incels Discredit Themselves to Degrade Women."

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