Ooh, it’s almost Halloween! That means it’s time to for a few classics, including the annual holiday roundup from Sociological Images. Here’s what we’ve been up to this week:
Office Hours Podcasts:
“Michael Burawoy on Global Social Movements,” with Matt Gunther.
There’s Research on That!
“Gender Pay Gaps: The Silicon Ceiling?” by Anne Kaduk.
Citings & Sightings:
“NFL’s Domestic Abuse Prevention Team Drafts Sociologist Beth Richie,” by Amy August.
Scholars Strategy Network:
“How To Increase Voter Turnout in Communities Where People Have Not Usually Participated in Elections,” by Melissa R. Michelson.
Teaching TSP:
“Politics and Power, A Classroom Exercise.” Related, “Power, Sociologically Speaking,” by Vincent J. Roscigno.
A Few from The Community Pages:
- Sociological Images brings us the fun stuff with “The Tax Return and Other Sexy, Sexy Costumes for Halloween” and “Why Do Witches Ride Brooms?” as well as the serious question, “School Shootings: What’s Different about Europe?“
- Cyborgology celebrates four years of talking tech and the social world.
- Girl w/ Pen! on the foul-mouthed pink princesses.
- Feminist Reflections looks back to Anita Hill’s infamous testimony.
- A Backstage Sociologist sees the spotlight on Minnesota.
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