ASA is supporting efforts to recognize and reward community-engaged scholarship with its new toolkit. Four downloadable resources provide guidance to scholars, departments, & reviewers. https://bit.ly/4d9ncWQ
Deadline in two days: Guarini Dissertation and Postdoctoral Fellowship in Asian American Politics 2025-27 @dartmouthartsci.bsky.social apply.interfolio.com/160584 (quantitative focus) Please apply and share widely!
Graduate students! AKD invites you to submit your papers!
The deadline to submit is April 15, 2025 and winners will receive cash prizes (up to $1,000) and travel funds to attend the @asanews.bsky.social annual meeting.
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Instead of directly correcting false claims, “bypassing” offers an alternative strategy: focus on positive, truthful statements about the same topic. New research suggests it can be very effective and I cover it in more detail here!
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The Hardly Working Podcast (@itshardlyworking) on TikTok has been the best source of updates I’ve found. Multiple updates per day.
Contact your representatives and urge them to take action on what is happening to NIH - it takes only a minute.
Great interview: @ebharrington.bsky.social, economic sociologist and author of 'Offshore: Stealth Wealth and the New Colonialism', joins Jon Stewart to discuss modern American oligarchies, tech billionaires' #broligarchy, and the need for a labour coalition to challenge the system.
We need trends pieces! Short data visualization pieces designed to provide exactly what so many sociologists want: descriptive, snappy, informative sociology!
Research with Antonio Sirianni, Jonathan Morgan, Nikolas Zöller, and Tobias Schröder @pnasnexus.org shows that functional dependencies between diffusive processes dictate how said processes spread relative to one another across a population of potential adopters. academic.oup.com/pnasnexus/ar...
Research with Robert Freeland, Lynn Smith-Lovin, Jesse Hoey, and Joe Quinn at Advances in Group Processes shows that perceptions of occupations' gender composition are not only a reflection of objective conditions but also cultural sentiments about occupations. www.emerald.com/insight/cont...
Research with Joe Quinn, Robert Freeland, and Lynn Smith-Lovin @spquarterly.bsky.social shows that occupations were viewed as less good and powerful in the early stages of the pandemic than before it began, but had rebounded to pre-pandemic levels by early 2021. journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
Research with Maria Scaptura and Kait Boyle @ Feminist Criminology shows that men 18-32 who are higher in trait anger and who experience more strain and state anger from imagined subordination to women are more likely to endorse friends’ violence against women. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
New to Bluesky, so I thought I'd share some of my recent research on here.
