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In this episode, guest host Amber Joy chats with Courtney Bell, a high school teacher in North Minneapolis who was a candidate for the 2018...
In this episode, guest host Allison Nobles talks to Tulane professor Mimi Schippers about her book Beyond Monogamy: Polyamory and the Future...
In this episode, guest hosts Amber Powell and Allison Nobles talk to Associate Professor of Sociology at Occidental College Lisa Wade about...
In this episode, guest host Caty Taborda-Whitt sits down with Trevor Hoppe to discuss his new book, Punishing Disease: HIV and the Criminali...
In this episode, guest host Wahutu talks to Professor of Journalism at Columbia University Michael Schudson about his new book The News Medi...
Stanford sociologist Marianne Cooper is a leading expert in the field of gender and family dynamics. Her latest book, Cut Adrift: Families i...
Our guest today is Theda Skocpol, the Victor S. Thomas Professor of Government and Sociology at Harvard University, and the director of the...
With the election of Donald Trump, much has been made about the construction of barriers to entry along the US border with Mexico. But while...
In this episode, guest host Neeraj Rajasekar talks to Harvard professor Natasha Warikoo about her book The Diversity Bargain: And Other Dile...
In his new book, To Care for Creation: the Emergence of the Religious Environmental Movement, Professor Stephen Ellingson explores new ̵...
Prior to the 1990s, the sociology of immigration focused mainly on just a handful of major cities where most new arrivals had settled throug...
In this episode, I talk to University of Minnesota Professor and Editor-In-Chief of TheSocietyPages Douglas Hartmann about his book Midnight...
Across the country, sightings of people dressed as “creepy clowns” standing in forests, on roads, in doorways has exploded and captured part...
In this episode, I talk to University of Toronto professor Jooyoung Lee, author of Blowin’ Up: Rap Dreams in South Central. This conversatio...
Northwestern University professor Aldon Morris discusses W.E.B. Du Bois and the status of his work in the sociological canon. In this specia...
Office Hours is back for fall semester! We welcome new producer Matthew Aguilar-Champeau, whose soundscaping includes a musical refresh cour...
In this episode, host Jack Delehanty speaks with Stanford sociologist Doug McAdam, whose 2014 co-authored book Deeply Divided: Racial Politi...
New host Allison Nobles interviews Jane Ward, a professor of gender and sexuality studies at the University of California Riverside. Dr Ward...
While religious rhetoric pervades everyday American culture and politics, the population of Americans who identify with no organized religio...
This week, David Naguib Pellow drops in for a chat about his latest book, Total Liberation: The Power and Promise of Animal Rights and the R...
Heading into a new presidential election cycle, we reconnect with 2008 guest Dr Andrew Perrin to talk about changes in the American politica...
In this episode, University of Colorado sociologist Sanyu Mojola discusses her work on HIV rates among young African women. She discusses so...
In this episode, we step into the global market for surrogate mothers with University of Texas sociologist Sharmila Rudrappa. She explains w...
Because they suffer from an invisible affliction, people with migraines are sometimes suspected of “making up” their disease in...
In this episode, Colorado State professor emeritus Peter M. Hall drops in to talk about his forthcoming memoir, “Growing up Red, White...
It’s no secret that shifting economic winds have driven American workers to take on more work and more job changes today than in previous ge...
Diversity is one of those concepts that is all but taken for granted as a good and desirable quality in American social life. However, as pr...
The University of Toronto’s Erik Schneiderhan drops by to chat about his brand new book, The Size of Others’ Burdens: Barack Obama, Jane Add...
In this week’s episode, guest host Stephen Suh interviews Dr Lisa Cacho, who is an associate professor of Latina/Latino studies and Asian Am...
University of Michigan professor Greta Krippner offers a sociological perspective on changes that have made the American economy dangerously...
Professor Michaela DeSoucey drops in to chat about consumer culture and the many political projects that shape our tastes for cuisine rangin...
Professor Susan Terrio of Georgetown University discusses her new book, Whose Child Am I? Unaccompanied, Undocumented Children in U.S. Immig...
In this episode, professor Joyce Bell explains the legacy of activists in community organizations that emerged as a result of the Black Powe...
Guest host Sarah Shannon interviews Victor Rios, professor of sociology at the University of California at Santa Barbara. In his recent ethn...
In this episode, Wellesley College professor Hahrie Han discusses some of the findings from her book, How Organizations Develop Activists: C...
In this episode, we talk to Tim Pippert, Associate Professor of Sociology at Augsburg College in Minneapolis. In his recent co-authored pape...
In this episode, award winning journalist Leta Hong Fincher drops by to discuss her new book, Leftover Women: The Resurgence of Gender Inequ...
In this episode we speak to Emily Bazelon. Emily is former senior editor at Slate, a New York Times Magazine staff writer, and the Truman Ca...
Famed sociologist Michael Burawoy visits to share his thoughts on the common character of social movements happening throughout the world to...
In today’s episode, Furman University professor Ken Kolb joins us to discuss his new book Moral Wages: The Emotional Dilemmas of Victi...
Today we are joined by Belinda Wheaton. Belinda is a Principle Research Fellow in Sport and Leisure Cultures at the University of Brighton,...
In this episode, political scientist Chad Lavin discusses his new book, Eating Anxiety: The Perils of Food Politics. Chad’s work explo...
Today we are joined by Tristan Bridges. Tristan is an Assistant Professor of Sociology at The College at Brockport, State University of New...
In this episode, we talk with John D. Skrentny, Professor of Sociology and Co-Director of the Center for Comparative Immigration Studies (CC...
In this episode, guest host Richie LeDonne speaks with Peter McGraw, a marketing and psychology professor at the University of Colorado Boul...
In this episode we talk with Osagie Obasogie, Professor of Law at University of California – Hastings. We talk about his book Blinded...
This week we talk with Lane Kenworthy, Professor of Sociology and Political Science at the University of Arizona. Lane studies causes and co...
Three sociologists, an anthropologist and a political scientist walk into a bar…and the result is a new book on the state, and emerging new...
This week we are joined by Matt Wray, a professor at Temple University, where he teaches sociology of race, culture, and health. Matt has re...
This week we are joined by Samira Kawash to discuss her book Candy: A Century of Panic and Pleasure. Samira is a professor emerita at Rutger...