Sociologist @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social @cunygcsociology.bsky.social @NorthwesternU alum. Author #CitizenOutsider @ucpress.bsky.social. AE @identitiesjournal.bsky.social. Research on race/racism/France & US. Yoga lover & sarcasm expert
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We are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2026 ASA Awards, the highest honors the association confers. bit.ly/ASA26Awards
Elizabeth Chiarello @lizchiarello.bsky.social (Wash U in St. Louis) is a recipient of a 2026 Distinguished Scholarly Book Award Honorable Mention for “Policing Patients: Treatment and Surveillance on the Frontlines of the Opioid Crisis.” @princetonupress.bsky.social bit.ly/ASA26Awards
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newest article! coauthored with Ali Meghji for @ersjournal.com anniversary special issue:
www.tandfonline.com/eprint/RFXXS...
So thrilled that 2 of my mentees won this award - @temialao.bsky.social and Seyma Ozdemir!!!
The Onion remains undefeated 🤣🤣🤣
Zophia Edwards @jhu.edu is the recipient of the 2026 Distinguished Scholarly Book Award for “Fueling Development: How Black Radical Trade Unionism Transformed Trinidad and Tobago.” @dukepress.bsky.social bit.ly/ASA26Awards
Irene I. Vega @uofcalifornia.bsky.social is a recipient of a 2026 Distinguished Scholarly Book Award Honorable Mention for “Bordering on Indifference: Immigration Agents Negotiating Race and Morality.” @princetonupress.bsky.social bit.ly/ASA26Awards
Last week, one of New York's most iconic universities, The New School, laid off 19 full-time faculty and 68 staff members. Along with coerced "voluntary" separations and early retirements since December 2025, these mass firings constitute a major gutting of The New School's full-time faculty.
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Prof. Jean Beaman (@jean23bean.bsky.social) is helping reshape migration studies with a new book that puts intersectionality at the center of the conversation
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The Trump administration is continuing its assault on higher education, but in a departure from its earlier high-profile fights with individual institutions like Harvard, it is now rewriting the feder...
Professor Jean Beaman co-edited “The Oxford Handbook of Intersectional Approaches to Migration, Gender, and Sexuality,” a new volume that examines migration through gender, sexuality, race, class,…
In this article, we reflect on the future of ethnic and racial studies within the discipline of sociology. We argue that theories in the sociology of race are currently marred by methodological nat...
ASA is pleased to announce the 2026 Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant recipients. These 25 exceptional research projects by a talented group of advanced graduate students were chosen for their intellectual merit and potential broader impacts. bit.ly/ASA26DDRIG
“It really is a shame with these undergrads these days,” said the 63-year-old Lowell Sterbenz
EAST LANSING, MI—Calling the 21-year-old’s replies to his emails and text messages “rote” and “overly formal,” local professor Lowell Sterbenz told reporters Friday he was “pretty sure” student Evelyn...