{"id":280,"date":"2018-05-10T19:11:04","date_gmt":"2018-05-11T00:11:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/methods\/?p=280"},"modified":"2019-07-12T08:33:52","modified_gmt":"2019-07-12T13:33:52","slug":"melissa-wilde-on-conducting-comparative-historical-research","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/methods\/2018\/05\/10\/melissa-wilde-on-conducting-comparative-historical-research\/","title":{"rendered":"Melissa Wilde on Conducting Comparative Historical Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this episode, we talk to <a href=\"https:\/\/web.sas.upenn.edu\/mwilde\/\">Melissa J. Wilde<\/a>, Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Pennsylvania. Melissa joins us to discuss her use of comparative historical methods in researching and writing her forthcoming book <em>Birth of the Culture Wars.&nbsp;<\/em>&nbsp;During our conversation, Melissa reflects on questions of generalizability, the authors responsibility for how and who uses the published research, and&nbsp;how the methodological approach can unsettle many of our preconceived notions of modern culture including religious divides around race, gender, and fertility.<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_5131\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-280-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/files.thesocietypages.org\/downloads\/GMAC_Wilde.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/files.thesocietypages.org\/downloads\/GMAC_Wilde.mp3\">http:\/\/files.thesocietypages.org\/downloads\/GMAC_Wilde.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/files.thesocietypages.org\/downloads\/GMAC_Wilde.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/methods\/?powerpress_pinw=280-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/files.thesocietypages.org\/downloads\/GMAC_Wilde.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"GMAC_Wilde.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><!--powerpress_player-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this episode, we talk to Melissa J. Wilde, Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Pennsylvania. Melissa joins us to discuss her use of comparative historical methods in researching and writing her forthcoming book Birth of the Culture Wars.&nbsp;&nbsp;During our conversation, Melissa reflects on questions of generalizability, the authors responsibility for how and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":971,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34730],"tags":[34725,33762,34724,34707,34719,34723,26,18931],"class_list":["post-280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-explanatory-quantitative","tag-archival","tag-coding","tag-comparative","tag-content-analysis","tag-historical","tag-positionality","tag-public-sociology","tag-qualitative"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/971"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=280"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":286,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280\/revisions\/286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}