This week on the @contextsmag blog, @RinReczek & @bosley_smith discuss *Families We Keep*
“Families We Keep is a book about how compulsory kinship reinforces normative assumptions about the permanence of “family” by regulating and structuring choices regarding who we should maintain family ties with”
Nominations for 2024 ASA Awards: Honor your colleagues by submitting nominations for ASA awards. Click on the links below to read the award calls.
The deadline for nominations is January 1, 2024.
Learn more about ASA awards at https://t.co/I0kAW1oB3d
This virtual conference, held Feb. 1 & 2, 2024, is a multi-institutional event, hosted by George Mason University and open beyond the university to all presenters and participants, including faculty, students, practitioners, and community partners.
You're invited to submit an abstract for a virtual conference on "College Students of Immigrant Origin: Research, Practice, & Community Engagement" featuring scholarly papers, sessions on policy and practice, and work-in-progress roundtables.
Virtual Conference: College Students of Immigrant Origin: Research, Practice, & Community Engagement
You can submit an abstract here by October 15, 2023: https://t.co/8h48jypxIR
🚨 New pub alert! 🚨
Korver-Glenn, Elizabeth and Sofia Locklear. 2023. "‘I’m Not a Tenant They Can Just Run Over’: Low-Income Renters’ Experiences of and Resistance to Racialized Dispossessing." Critical Sociology. https://t.co/9BlMtHSakJ
🚨 New pub alert! 🚨
Howell, Junia, Ellen Whitehead, and Elizabeth Korver-Glenn. 2023. "Still Separate and Unequal: Persistent Racial Segregation and Inequality in Subsidized Housing." Socius.
https://t.co/bff1LDFBHv
🚨 New pub alert! 🚨
Blume Oeur, Freeden, and C.J. Pascoe. 2023. Gender Replay: On Kids, Schools, and Feminism. New York: NYU Press.
https://t.co/oQYKNEV3f3
@FreedenOeur @c_j_pascoe
Also a reminder that if you are a part of the section consider volunteering for section committees. A call will go out soon
@_zulema_valdez @drkrismarsh
Congratulations to the Distinguished Contribution to Scholarship Article Award Winners
Co winners: @paigelsweet & Jessica Vasquez-Tokos and Priscilla Yamin
Honorable Mention: Shawn C. McGuffey
Book Award Winners
@watkinshayes for Remaking a Life: How Women Living with HIV/AIDS Confront Inequality
@AdiaHWingfield for Flatlining: Race, Work, and Health Care in The New Economy
& Matthew Clair for Privilege and Punishment: How Race and Class matter in Criminal Court
We would like to congratulate the Student Paper Award Winners: Anjanette M. Chan Tack
@BlancaArRamirez and @its_Serrano All excellent papers soon to be published
@_zulema_valdez @drkrismarsh
We would like to Congratulate @AdiaHWingfield for winning the Distinguished Career Award and being one of the winners of the section Book Award for Flatlining: Race, Work, and Health Care in The New Economy @_zulema_valdez @drkrismarsh
The Sociology Department at Kenyon College invites applications for a tenure-track position beginning July 1, 2022. To apply, candidates should visit the online application site found at https://t.co/6SP0119R5q. Review of applications will begin on September 15, 2021.