What Everyone Can Learn About A.I. From the Asian American Experience
Four takeaways from four Asian American academics who study race, tech, and society
A cool new project from Dr. Rayvon Fouché and the Humanity and Technoscience Lab at Northwestern University that, according to an LI post, "bring[s] scholars together to co-author short pieces on pressing issues of the day." Here's the first post:
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Postdoc at the Minnesota Population Center, @minnpop.bsky.social
Applications open now and being evaluated on a rolling basis. Pass on to demographers you know!
(This one requires folks to relocate to the Twin Cities, because it involves work in the restricted data center)
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Application Deadline: December 15, 2025
📣 New call for postdoctoral researchers!
We are seeking candidates with a doctorate in the social sciences for our research areas Political Economy (Prof. Dr. Lucio Baccaro) and Economic Sociology (Prof. Dr. Jens Beckert).
Please share widely!
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📣 We're welcoming applications for our Visiting Researchers Program (summer semester 2026). If your work focuses on political economy or economic sociology, apply for a research stay (2-12 months). Open to researchers at all career levels!
Apply by October 31, 2025: career.mpifg.de/jobposting/1...
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📣 Snigdha Kumar: Caroline Rose Student Paper Award Recipient
Congratulations to PhD Candidate Snigdha Kumar, who was recently awarded the Caroline Rose Student Paper Award for the graduate level.
Snigdha will present their paper at the SOM Conference on October 3-4 at Macalester College.
19.09.2025 19:21 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
TWO new Assistant Professor positions in Sociology at USC! Seeking candidates with expertise in the following: 1) Institutions & Inequalities and 2) Socially Informed AI and/or Data Science (links to job ads below👇). Happy to talk about what it's like to work/live here! #sociology (1/3)
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The Syllabus
The good content is already here; it’s just not evenly distributed
The Syllabus has an interesting new page on The Post-neoliberal Moment with a range of curated syllabi on (to simplify) the relationship between #bigtech #platforms & #neoliberalism
Well worth a browse
www.the-syllabus.com/ts-spotlight...
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Please add me! Thank you.
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Hi Mathew, this is great! Can you please add me? Thank you!
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Assistant Professor in Digital Sociology, University of Warsaw • Critical Data Studies | Environmental & Climate Sociology | Contentious Politics • He/him/his
Research groups Politics of Digitalization @wzb.bsky.social & Technology, Power, and Domination @weizenbauminstitut.bsky.social
https://tinyurl.com/3ma3kcjc
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Sociologist~Craftivist~Long COVID since 3/15/20
podcast/newsletter: NEVERTHELESS, PERSISTING
book: CHILDFREE BY CHOICE (Dutton/PRH)
https://www.amyblackstonephd.com/
Journalist writing about technology and culture in Singapore 🇸🇬🏳️🌈
I write about invisible trends and hidden subcultures. www.kaixiang.info
associate professor of technology studies, UNC Comm
Platforms & Society hosts critical social science and humanities research on platforms and platformization, examining their impacts on and embeddedness in economies, cultures, and institutions around the world.
Our mission is to advance sociological theory through the exchange of ideas, research, and teaching experiences.
🌐 asatheory.com
Assistant Professor of Sociology @Colorado.Edu. Author of #HedgedOut (http://tinyurl.com/Hedged-Out) & #Divested (http://tinyurl.com/Divested-Book)
Senior Reporter at The Verge and author of Regulator, covering Big Tech vs Big Government. Formerly Puck/Politico/Vanity Fair. Wrote a book called THE MAGA DIARIES. Send your juiciest/most apocalyptic goss to tina@theverge.com or @tina_nguyen.19 on signal.
i criticize the tech industry
🎙️ @techwontsave.us
📬 https://disconnect.blog
📖 https://roadtonowherebook.com
Sociologist | sexual and reproductive health, fertility, medicine, and policy | proud Texan 🤠
https://cla.umn.edu/sociology
Welcome to Sociology at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. We are home to 30 faculty, 70 PhD students, and over 500 undergraduates. #UMNSociologyProud.
Critical AI, data journalism, literary nonfiction. Professor at NYU. Author, "More Than a Glitch: Confronting Race, Gender, and Ability Bias in Tech." meredithbroussard.com
U Mich prof. Anna like Donna. Author of Health Care Civil Rights (new and open access from University of California Press), Vaccine Court (2016), and Fat Rights (2008). www.profannakirkland.com Speaking for myself.
Posts are mine. RT ≠ Endorsement. Senior Researcher at perilresearch.com. Social scientist on religion, politics, and nationalism. Big foodie.
▪︎ Reading, writing & thinking about the moral foundation of scholarship
▪︎ Author of Doing Good Social Science: http://bit.ly/3EgFA2z
▪︎ More about my work: immersiveresearch.co.uk
▪︎ DM for speaking/workshop requests
🇦🇺 in 🇺🇸 (MA). Sr Research Associate, (B)exited academia.
Work: Criminal justice, public health, CBPAR, women & girls, IPV/IPH, substance use & harm reduction.
Play: Fantasy crochet, pottery, TTRPGs.
bextraordinarycreatures.com
Sociology prof. at Univ. of Minnesota. Law, Criminal Punishment, Politics, and Labor. New book: Legal Plunder: The Predatory Dimensions of Criminal Justice.
Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies. Research on the social and political foundations of modern economies.
📍 Cologne
Imprint: www.mpifg.de/2856/imprint
