New paper! I use text and image data from UNESCOβs official website to analyze global asymmetries in the ways animals contribute to the βuniversal valueβ of Natural Heritage Sites.
03.03.2026 18:22 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0New paper! I use text and image data from UNESCOβs official website to analyze global asymmetries in the ways animals contribute to the βuniversal valueβ of Natural Heritage Sites.
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In this TSQ article, Andrew McCumber (@ahmccumber.bsky.social) examines the role of nonhuman animals in the valuation of βnaturalβ sites on UNESCOβs World Heritage List.
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In this new TSQ article, Daisy Verduzco Reyes and Felicia Cruz-Fernandez examine how Latino millennial student activists navigated debates over the meaning and relevance of the βChicanoβ label in the late 2000s.
Read more at bit.ly/409VDqG
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In this new TSQ article, Daisy Verduzco Reyes and Felicia Cruz-Fernandez examine how Latino millennial student activists navigated debates over the meaning and relevance of the βChicanoβ label in the late 2000s.
Read more at bit.ly/409VDqG
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Ingrid Nelson, Jeremiah Brown, and Nicole Nigro employ racialized organization and inhabited institutionalism theories to explore how athletes and non-athletes experienced campus life before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Free to read through the end of April at bit.ly/4aFLDeR
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Ingrid Nelson, Jeremiah Brown, and Nicole Nigro employ racialized organization and inhabited institutionalism theories to explore how athletes and non-athletes experienced campus life before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Free to read through the end of April at bit.ly/4aFLDeR
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In this new open-access TSQ article, Mariana Amorim, Megan Doherty Bea, and Asude Aydagul offer a new perspective on why so many people use payday loan services.
Read more at bit.ly/4r1tpJL
Hmmmm this looks like a good one for next semesterβs public health class.
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In this new TSQ article, Chinyere Agbai, Jennifer W. Bouek, and Thomas Marlow examine how a neighborhoodβs poverty trajectory shape its likelihood of social service organization deprivation.
Read more at bit.ly/4cbzgIM
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New in TSQ: Isaiah Cohen and Mark Schafer show that different kinds of school-to-family communications prompt different forms of parental engagement in education.
Read more at bit.ly/4cliI0Q
The first paper from a years-long collaboration with an incredible mentor & co-author, @ktandrews.bsky.social! In it, we descriptively detail recent (complex) developments in college activism in the U.S. from 2017 to 2014, noting several instances that defy media & political discourse.
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In this open-access TSQ article, Kenneth Andrews and Khoi Ngo examine the scope, issues, and disruptiveness of campus protest in the United States from 2017 through 2024.
Read more at bit.ly/3O2spr7
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In this new TSQ article, Cihan TuΔal (@cihantugal.bsky.social), Jonathan Smucker, and Kip Roberts examine how emotions shape boundary work among populists and anti-populists within the Republican and Democratic parties.
Read more at bit.ly/4cg6ir2
This was a great presentation last year; highly encourage reading if you werenβt at MSS last year.
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In her presidential address to the Midwest Sociological Society, Jennifer Pearson describes what sociologists can learn from scholarship on queer joy.
Read more at bit.ly/4tke2OT
π¨ βPerceiving Protestβ by Austin Vo, Katherine Furl (@katherinefurl.bsky.social), Todd Lu, and Neal Caren (@haphazardsoc.bsky.social) is now free to read through the end of March!
Read it now at bit.ly/4kmN2KJ
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In this new TSQ article, Beth Anne Shelton, Kelly Bergstrand, and Rebecca Deen examine how recent school board conflicts have affected women school board members' political ambitions.
Read more at bit.ly/4c73BrH
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New in TSQ: Austin Vo, Katherine Furl (@katherinefurl.bsky.social), Todd Lu, and Neal Caren (@haphazardsoc.bsky.social) examine how people view the disruptiveness and effectiveness of various protest tactics.
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This study began during the early stages of my PhD, several years ago. Very proud of my former grad school colleagues for getting the full paper past the finish line and published
@socquarterly.bsky.social. Check it out!
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Our article on populism is published in @socquarterly.bsky.social
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Based on 52 interviews with populists and anti-populists during Trumpβs first presidency, we make the following contributions
1) We demonstrate the centrality of emotions in anti-populist politics
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Donatella della Porta, Federica Stagni, Stella Christou, and MartΓn Portos (@mportosg.bsky.social) discuss how pro-Palestine student camps served as eventful forms of protest that transformed social relations, identities, and temporal horizons.
Read more at bit.ly/3YDwq7d
Our latest piece "Prefigurating Democracy: The Pro-Palestinian Student Camps as Eventful Protests" is just out in @socquarterly.bsky.social!! π«π΅πΈ doi.org/10.1080/0038...
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Volume 67, issue 1, of TSQ is now LIVE, featuring articles by @achalfoun.bsky.social, @gio-rossi.bsky.social, @daeunjung.bsky.social, @djhardingsoc.bsky.social, @criminovelist.bsky.social, @mmaroto.bsky.social, @dnpetti.bsky.social, @andiewinnipeg.bsky.social, and more!
Read it at bit.ly/45ezfzx
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In this new TSQ article, Amy Binder, Jeffrey Kidder, and Zosia Cooper examine contestation over multi-disciplinary Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE) programs at U.S. colleges and universities.
Read more at bit.ly/4pnrRJg
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In this new TSQ article, Darci Schmidgall, Popy Begum, and Christopher Seto (@criminovelist.bsky.social) show how the convergence of religious and political conservatism through Christian nationalism shapes abortion attitudes among the American public.
Read more at bit.ly/4jarZKo
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Focusing on the case of Stormfront, a prominent white nationalist forum, Jesse Callahan Bryant (@jcallahanbryant.bsky.social) investigates how visual and textual practices together sustain collective identity in contemporary movements.
Read more at bit.ly/49tayCg
QUEER NIGHTLIFE
Have you read the new issue of TSQ on queer nightlife, edited by @aminghaziani.bsky.social?
The entire issue is currently FREE TO READ! Check it out now at tandfonline.com/toc/utsq20/6...
When we ask for something bigβtime, effort, moneyβdo we hedge against rejection or assume success? With @gio-rossi.bsky.social & Tanya Stivers, we find that people are incurably optimistic, even though big requests often meet resistance. Published open access in @socquarterly.bsky.social. #EMCA
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Andrew Chalfoun, Giovanni Rossi, & Tanya Stivers show that everyday requests are made with an optimistic stance. Across seven language communities, people ask as if the answer will be βyes,β revealing a pervasive optimism bias in routine interaction.
Read more at bit.ly/4oKjWWs
New publication by Amin Ghaziani (@aminghaziani.bsky.social) in (@socquarterly.bsky.social). βThe Sociology of Queer Nightlife.β The Sociological Quarterly 66(4): 661-674. Available here: www.tandfonline.com/toc/utsq20/6....
The article provides a sociological perspective on queer nightlife.