The University: Exalted Institution and Ruined Organization | Minerva https://t.co/9glGT7YMgl
New article co-authored with Daniel Scott Smith and John W. Meyer, on the paradox of the university's exaltation and ruin.
Why is fascist joy fashionable?
I was invited by @harpersbazaarus to write about the racist rhetoric and humor at last Sundayโs Trump rally. I co-wrote some thoughts with my good friend J Finley. Thanks @surlybassey for the invite! See full article here:
https://t.co/5JNJqpFIbP
โ๏ธ๐ฅ HONORED!! Congratulations to @UCIsociology's Dave Snow on winning the 2024 Aldon Morris Award for Lifetime Achievement in Sociology from the ASA's Section on Collective Behavior & Social Movements!!๐ฅโ๏ธ
๐๐CONGRATS to @UCIsociology PhD @Liz_Chiarello!! "Trojan Horse Technologies: Smuggling Criminal-Legal Logics into Healthcare Practice" (ASR) won an Article Award from the Section on Crime, Law, and Deviance & an Article Award Honorable Mention from the Section on Soc of Law!
New article! "The contemporary anxieties about competition are mainly indicators of the universityโs expansion and cultural centrality. A world in which universities were starving would not be one full of struggles for world-class status." https://t.co/ucdh0m8FFB
CONGRATS to @UCIsociology PhD @PengHuangSoc! โParameter Estimation Procedures for Exponential-Family Random Graph Models on Count-Valued Networksโ won an Article Award Honorable Mention from the Section on Methodology and Student Paper Award from the Section on Mathematical Soc!!
๐๐ฏ HONORED!! Congratulations to @UCIsociology's @fwanguci on winning the Distinguished Contribution to the Field Career Award from the ASA Section on Asia and Asian America!! ๐ฏ๐
๐๐ WINNERS!! Congratulations to @UCIsociology's Professor Emerita Judith Stepan-Norris and PhD Jasmine Kermissey on their Book Award from the ASA Section on Labor & Labor Movements for Union Booms and Busts: The Ongoing Fight Over the U.S. Labor Movement!! ๐๐
๐ฏ๐ฅHUGE CONGRATS to @UCIsociology's ASA Student Paper Award Winners!! Weijun Yuan (Section on Collective Behavior & Social Movements) and Minyoung Kim (Section on Emotions)!! ๐ฅ๐ฏ
๐๐ DOUBLE CONGRATS to @UCIsociology's @CherryJi10 and @KaylinBourdon on their ASA dissertation awards -- Cherry's from the Section on Culture and Kaylin's from the Section on Collective Behavior abd Social Movements!! We are proud of our winners!! ๐๐
๐๐๐CONGRATULATIONS to @UCIsociology's @Yang_SuYang_Su on the Honorable Mention for his book Deadly Decisionย inย Beijing.ย Succession Politics,ย Protest Repression, and theย 1989 Tiananmen Massacre from the American Sociological Association! ๐๐๐
๐ฏ๐AWARDED! Congrats to @UCIsociology's @kelley_fong on her triple win!!! Book Award ASA Section on Family; Book Award ASA Section on Inequality, Poverty, & Mobility; and Book Award Honorable Mention ASA Section on Crime, Law, & Deviance for INVESTIGATING FAMILIES!!! ๐๐ฏ
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๐๐ Teaching for @UciLifted has been one of the great joys of my teaching career. Congrats to our 23 new @UCIsociology BAs!! You humble and inspire me. ๐๐