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\nHello and happy Friday all! Since we did not do a regular Roundup last week, we have a lot to catch you up on, so we’ll get right to it –<\/p>\n
\nHello and happy Friday all! Since we did not do a regular Roundup last week, we have a lot to catch you up on, so we’ll get right to it –<\/p>\n
“Who Are Fair Trade Deals Good For?<\/a>,” by Erik Kojola<\/a>. NAFTA and its merits have been a major topic in this year’s election. But who benefits from these kinds of trade deals and who doesn’t? We have research on that.<\/p>\n “Sick Days and Toughing it Out<\/a>,” by Elizabeth Tremmel. Wondering whether or not you should call into work because of your cold? Your decision is likely influenced by your social surroundings.<\/p>\n “Juries and Racial Bias<\/a>,” by Caity Curry<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0The recent\u00a0Pe\u00f1a-Rodriguez<\/i> v. Colorado\u00a0<\/i>case got us thinking about the racial make-up of\u00a0juries and its implications for sentencing.<\/p>\n “Minorities in Television<\/a>,” by Amber Joy Powell<\/a> and Neeraj Rajasekar<\/a>. While the increase in minority characters has been a major stride for equal on-air representation, sociological research suggests other problems and pitfalls remain.<\/p>\n “Douglas Hartmann on Midnight Basketball<\/a>,” with Matthew Aguilar-Champeau<\/a>. In our latest podcast episode, co-host Matthew chats with Doug about his new book and the\u00a01990s crime initiative that still influences sports, race, and social policy today.<\/p>\n “Fighting Sports Arena Funding<\/a>,” by Edgar Campos<\/a>. New research in the\u00a0Sociology of Sport Journal<\/em> investigates why opposition to the public funding of large sports arenas often fails.<\/p>\n “Escaping Reality with Virtual Love<\/a>,” by Neeraj Rajasekar<\/a>.\u00a0Masahiro Yamada<\/a>\u00a0talks to\u00a0The Guardian<\/em> about the constraints of dating and relationships in Japan and why Japanese youth are turning to virtual love as a result.<\/p>\n “The Resiliency of the Death Penalty in the United States<\/a>,” by\u00a0Caity Curry<\/a>.\u00a0Public Radio International<\/em> asks\u00a0Susan Sharp<\/a>\u00a0about the continued support for the death penalty in the U.S.<\/p>\n “NFL Suspensions: From Fines to the Sidelines<\/a>,” by\u00a0Edgar Campos<\/a>.\u00a0TSP\u2019s Doug Hartmann<\/a>\u00a0is featured in a recent\u00a0New York Times\u00a0<\/em>article about effective punishments in the NFL.<\/p>\n “How Rights Movements Can Deal with Backlashes against Supreme Court Decisions<\/a>,” by Alexander Lovell<\/a>.<\/p>\n “Why Laws Targeting Non-Citizen Immigrants Affect Citizen Family Members and Associates, Too<\/a>,” by\u00a0Jane Lilly L\u00f3pez<\/a>.<\/p>\n “Revisit: Sexual Assault on Campus<\/a>,” by Elizabeth Armstrong<\/a> and Jamie Budnick<\/a>.<\/p>\n “Gender Inequalities in Dual-Earner, College Educated Couples and the Transition to Parenthood<\/a>,” by Jill Yavorsky<\/a>, Claire Kamp Dush<\/a>, and Sarah Schoppe-Sullivan.<\/p>\n Hello and happy Friday all! Since we did not do a regular Roundup last week, we have a lot to catch you up on, so we’ll get right to it – There’s Research on That!: “Who Are Fair Trade Deals Good For?,” by Erik Kojola. NAFTA and its merits have been a major topic in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1957,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17672],"tags":[33309,12722,12802],"class_list":["post-4364","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-friday-roundup","tag-friday-roundup","tag-roundup","tag-weekly-roundup"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4364","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1957"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4364"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4364\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4376,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4364\/revisions\/4376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Office Hours<\/a>:<\/h3>\n
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