Dialogues

Public Engagement Pedagogy across the Methods Curriculum

Our latest webinar focused on how — and why — we teach methods. Joined by Drs. Vanessa Gonlin (Assistant… Read More

Interview with Sarah Lageson

Dr. Sarah Lageson, Associate Professor of Technology and Social Power at Northeastern University with a joint appointment in the… Read More

Methods for/as Public Engagement

Amid attacks on higher education generally, and sociology, in particular, sociologists are feeling more pressure to show the value… Read More

Teaching Methods in Times of Crisis

Let’s face it, teaching sociological research methods is always challenging, even in so-called “normal” times. It’s part of the… Read More

Social Theory Re-Wired: Interview with the Authors

As a part of our Teaching Theory Special Series, First Publics invited Drs. Wesley Longhofer and Daniel Winchester, authors… Read More

Interview with Kyle Green

As part of our Teaching Theory Special Series, First Publics spoke to Dr. Kyle Green about his podcast… Read More

Intro to Sociology Dialogues Series – A Review

During the Fall of 2023, First Publics published a series of interviews with four authors of Intro to Sociology textbooks:… Read More

Intro Textbooks as Public Sociology: Kathleen Korgen

Intro to Sociology classes are frequently the first and only contact many students will have with sociology, which also makes… Read More

Intro Textbooks as Public Sociology: Lisa Wade

Intro to Sociology classes are frequently the first and only contact many students will have with sociology, which also makes… Read More

Intro Textbooks as Public Sociology: Shamus Khan

Intro to Sociology classes are frequently the first and only contact many students will have with sociology, which also makes… Read More