Why Doesn't Silicon Valley Hire Black Women? The Intersections of Caste, Class, and Gender Inequality France Winddance Twine, University of California at Santa Barbara France Winddance Twine is a Professor of Sociology and documentary filmmaker at the University of California- Santa Barbara. Twine is a Black and Native American critical race theorist and feminist ethnographer... Read more »
The Sociology Students Association (SSA) is throwing a mixer party via Zoom (the link will be sent a day before the event). All current and former students are invited and welcome. Please stop by for music, conversation, and a meet-and-greet with the new first-year students in the CUNY Sociology program.
The Sociology Program invites you to a book party and discussion “Writing about Capitalism, Building Faculty-Student Collaboration” Speakers: Sharon Zukin, Brooklyn College and The Graduate Center (CUNY), author of The Innovation Complex: Cities, Tech, and the New Economy (Oxford University Press, 2020) Max Papadantonakis, PhD student, The Graduate Center (CUNY) Joanna Dressel, PhD student, The... Read more »
"Immigration and the Institutions of Opportunity in a Regional Technology Economy" Victor Nee, Frank and Rosa Rhodes Professor of Economic Sociology, Cornell University Free and open to the public Register to receive the Zoom link in the order confirmation email. Click Here to Register
"Emissions, Inequality, and Human Well-Being" Andrew Jorgenson, Boston College In this talk Prof. Jorgenson will provide an overview of ongoing collaborative research streams that focus on interconnections between greenhouse gas emissions, ambient air pollution, forms of inequality, and human well-being. This theoretically-engaged research involves the combining of social and environmental datasets at various scales, ranging... Read more »
Panel discussion with government, community, and academic experts "Urban Citizenship: Expanding Democracy to Immigrants in San Francisco and New York City" Kathleen Coll, Associate Professor of Politics at the University of San Francisco Carlos Menchaca, NYC Council Member for District 38 & Chair of the Council's Committee on Immigration Hong Mei Pang, Director of... Read more »
“Stuck: Why Asian Americans Don’t Reach the Top of the Corporate Ladder (NYU Press)” Margaret M. Chin, Professor of Sociology, CUNY Hunter College & Graduate Center Panelist: Panelist: Maurice Crul,... Read more »
“The Company We Keep: Interracial Friendships and Romantic Relationships from Adolescence to Adulthood” Grace Kao, Chair and IBM Professor of Sociology, Yale University Free and open to the public Register... Read more »
“New People, New Places: The Changing Landscape of International Migration in the United States” Moderator: Els de Graauw, Baruch College, CUNY Panelists: Jennifer L. Erickson, Associate Professor of Anthropology, Ball... Read more »
Speaker: Tianna Paschel. University of California – Berkeley "Racism In Our Own Backyard: Black Movements, Antiracist Policy and Changing Racial Discourse in Brazil" The late 1990s marked a political shift in... Read more »
