{"id":4989,"date":"2018-02-27T11:50:48","date_gmt":"2018-02-27T16:50:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/?p=4989"},"modified":"2018-02-27T11:50:48","modified_gmt":"2018-02-27T16:50:48","slug":"some-resources-for-scholarly-public-engagement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/2018\/02\/27\/some-resources-for-scholarly-public-engagement\/","title":{"rendered":"Some Resources for Scholarly Public Engagement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week I am giving a talk about TSP&#8217;s work at <a href=\"https:\/\/engagement.umn.edu\/news-and-events\/advancing-publicly-engaged-research-teaching-and-learning-address-societys-grand\">a conference for UMN&#8217;s Office for Public Engagement<\/a>. To supplement the talk, and save room on the slides, we pulled together a few of our favorite resources on public sociology for the attendees.<\/p>\n<p>There are many different ways that sociologists do outreach. We have a broad range of approaches and goals, and so the conversation about public sociology is a great place to start for scholars in any field interested in public engagement. These resources provide a good overview of core issues, debates, and approaches:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asanet.org\/press-center\/communication-tools\">ASA Resources on Public Communication<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asanet.org\/sites\/default\/files\/tf_report_what_counts_evaluating_public_communication_in_tenure_and_promotion_final_august_2016.pdf\">Evaluating Pubic Communication in Tenure and Promotion<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Arlene Stein and Jessie Daniels. 2017. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jessiedaniels.net\/books.html\"><em>Going Public: A Guide for Social Scientists<\/em><\/a>. University of Chicago Press.<\/li>\n<li>Kieran Healy. 2017. \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/kieranhealy.org\/files\/papers\/soc-social-media.pdf\">Public Sociology in the Age of Social Media.<\/a>\u201d <em>Perspectives on Politics<\/em>15(3):771\u201380.<\/li>\n<li>Douglas Hartmann. 2017. &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/burawoy.berkeley.edu\/PS\/Applications\/Hartmann.pdf\">Sociology and Its Publics: Reframing Engagement and Revitalizing the Field<\/a>.&#8221; <em>The Sociological Quarterly<\/em> 58(1): 3-18.<\/li>\n<li>Herbert Gans. 2016. \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s12108-015-9278-5\">Public Sociology and Its Publics<\/a>.\u201d <em>American Sociologist<\/em> 47:3\u201311.<\/li>\n<li>Michael Burawoy. 2005. \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.jstor.org\/stable\/4145348\">2004 American Sociological Association Presidential Address: For Public Sociology<\/a>.\u201d <em>American Sociological Review<\/em> 70(1):4\u201328.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There are also many different places to do public scholarship. Here are a few to start:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>At UMN? Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/minnesota\/\">our partnership<\/a> with the College of Liberal Arts<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/us\">The Conversation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scholarsstrategynetwork.org\/\">Scholars Strategy Network<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week I am giving a talk about TSP&#8217;s work at a conference for UMN&#8217;s Office for Public Engagement. To supplement the talk, and save room on the slides, we pulled together a few of our favorite resources on public sociology for the attendees. There are many different ways that sociologists do outreach. We have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1893,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4989","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4989","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\/1893"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4989"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4989\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4993,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4989\/revisions\/4993"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4989"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}