This commentary was the first place I've gotten to write about and theorize how medical education inculcates trainees into a culture of the "dys-appearing body" (to use Leder's phrase), as in, how medical school trains people to ignore their bodily needs.
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New article with @ahvinson.bsky.social in which we use Boltanski's "somatic cultures" to explore the sociology of health professions education authors.elsevier.com/c/1lv~R-CmV5...
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age 15: Computers are amazing! I'm going to do amazing things with computers!
age 45: explaining to the fourth person this week why Chat GPT is not a replacement for google or the library or friends
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Q&A with Lauren Olsen, author of Curricular Injustice
Interviewed by Hayden J. Fulton on February 28th, 2025 Lauren D. Olsen, PhD is an Assistant Professor of Sociology at Temple University. She is the author of Curricular Injustice: How U.S. Medical β¦
New Books Q&A with Lauren Olsen, author of πΎπͺπ§π§πππͺπ‘ππ§ ππ£ππͺπ¨π©πππ: ππ€π¬ π.π. πππππππ‘ ππππ€π€π‘π¨ πππ₯π§π€ππͺππ ππ£ππ¦πͺππ‘ππ©πππ¨ (Columbia University Press, 2024)
Interview by @hjfulton.bsky.social
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This will sound weird but love yourself enough to write your own term papers.
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Lovely list! Would you add me?
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The Annex is back! Lauren Olsen (Temple University) is our guest. Olsen goes inside medical schools to show us the messy, conflictual process of building a four-year curriculum that both includes, and sidelines, the social sciences and humanities. socannex.commons.gc.cuny.edu/podcast/laur...
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I've started an extremely baby starter pack for medical sociology. Please help me expand it! go.bsky.app/KrqLzcR
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I am seeing more and more opinions bubbling up about how throwing trans people to the wolves would be a winning strategy for Democrats, and I just want to quickly say: Fuck off with that absolute dog shit.
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I made a Sociology Starter Pack. Its just a start, so let me know if you want to be added.
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15.09.2024 17:54 β π 440 π 167 π¬ 234 π 28
Folks: A number of the most committed fascist trolls are coming over here and trying to create a presence, presumably bc Xitter will quickly lose its value as everyone migrates. One way to combat them is to use @numb.comfortab.ly 's list to mass block them.
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See you there!
14.07.2024 01:05 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Are you a social scientist using Generative AI in your research?
Daniel Karell and I are organizing the Generative AI and Sociology Workshop at Yale on April 5-6, 2024. Abstracts are due December 15.
For more info, visit: tinyurl.com/soc-gen-ai
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Major accomplishment! Looking forward to your talk this afternoon!
23.10.2023 18:54 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Hey, lucky ducksβthe deadline got extended to Nov 1. Join us in DC!
#sociology
14.10.2023 18:19 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Hey, lucky ducksβthe deadline got extended to Nov 1. Join us in DC!
#sociology
14.10.2023 18:19 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
My partner and I have been doing pottery classes for the past 9 months and itβs been the best quality time with the most marginal quality stoneware π
14.10.2023 02:27 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Cool job: "The Sociology Department (sociology.ucsc.edu) at the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) invites applications for an Assistant Teaching Professor of Community Engagement and Technology"
recruit.ucsc.edu/JPF01630
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Faculty Cluster Hire: Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in Social Determinants of Health
Another great job opportunity @UofSC! Cluster Hire for FOUR positions in Social Determinants of Health: uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/154644 #sociology
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I hope someone can help you track it down--I'd be very keen to see it!
10.10.2023 13:53 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
The call for papers closes on Oct 15th for the Sociology of Health Professions Education Collaborative's Mini-Conference at the Eastern Sociological Society. Please see below for details--I hope you join us!
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If you're curious to learn more or to get involved with our community, feel free to reach out to me!
Also: we had/have a vibrant community on the bird site and I'd love to find some kindred spirits who have made the move over here, so please repost if you're so inclined.
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Conference | Ess Net
The abstract deadline is rapidly approaching for the Sociology of Health Professions Education Mini-Conference, held annually at the ESS meeting.
Submit abstracts by Oct 15 to join us in DC at the end of Feb: www.essnet.org/annual-confe...
**Select the Soc of HPE track when you submit**
#sociology
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