Yasemin Besen-Cassino

Thank you to NOW for selecting my book

Bitcoin Bros Crypto, NFTs, meme stocks and other digital currency investments are seen as either a transparent Ponzi scheme or the future of finance. But what all of these n…

ASA member Dan Cassino @dancassino.bsky.social, @fduwhatsnew.bsky.social uses survey data and research on cryptocurrency and masculinity to show how they are being embraced less as moneymakers and more as a way to shore up threatened masculinities. @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social

Millions of Americans aren't taking any vacation days According to a recent survey, around a quarter of Americans let their PTO go unused due to high workloads and employer pressure.

@ybesen.bsky.social (Sociology) is quoted in this Newsweek article about why millions of American employees let their paid time off (PTO) go unused. www.newsweek.com/millions-of-...

"Of Masks and Men? Gender, Sex, and Protective Measures during COVID-19" - by @dancassino.bsky.social & @ybesen.bsky.social

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What an honor for our article to selected as a part of Politics and Gender’s best of twenty years choice-open access until December

Me and the tagged scholars posing for a group pic

This discussion was all that I dreamed of: Wonderful scholars who carefully read my work, heard what I was trying to do, and offered insightful critiques and opinions. Thank you @ybesen.bsky.social, @mchris4duke.bsky.social, and @jesshardie.bsky.social! (And @joannapepin.bsky.social for the photo)

Don’t miss this AMC at 2:30 #ESS2025

I was there too, great event!