Inequality, Poverty, and Mobility (ASA Section)
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Tweets on #Inequality, #Poverty, and #Mobility, from the accordingly named section of the American Sociological Association.
Amer. Sociological Assoc.
Joined September 2014
Flood insurance—or the lack thereof—can contribute to a pattern of growing inequities, compounding household advantage or disadvantage in the aftermath of a storm. @anna_rhodes1 and Max Besbris @UWSoc on results from their recent work. https://t.co/wsi0t3giYe
theconversation.com
Research on Hurricane Harvey found that flood insurance and strong social networks were key factors in determining how quickly people recovered, regardless of socioeconomic status.
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Podcast alert! Our Editor Richard Ocejo, host of New Books in Sociology, a channel on @NewBooksNetwork, and in collaboration w/ @ComUrbASA, interviews @grundrza & discusses Dispossession as Delivery: Land Occupation and Eviction in the Postapartheid City https://t.co/ycrGKAnxNR
newbooksnetwork.com
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Dear early-career urban scholars, City and Community is accepting applications for its Urban Scholars Development Program! As always, scholars from underrepresented backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. For more information:
comurb.org
City & Community’s Urban Scholars Development Program has been running smoothly and we have room for more participants. The program is aimed at providing one-on-one mentorship for early-c…
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New must-read: "Blurring the Borders of Reentry: Socioeconomic Reintegration among Noncitizens Following Release from Immigration Detention" Social Problems @socprobsjournal By @CaitlinPatler
https://t.co/7pvPlEu2wG
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Abstract. An established literature demonstrates that formerly imprisoned people experience barriers to finding work. However, no research has analyzed how
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Choosing between debt and disrepair. @robinbartram1 explores some of the repercussions of real estate agents and lenders exploiting the precarious financial positions of Black women and selling them mortgages on homes in poor condition. https://t.co/Ggpd6PSLAs
theconversation.com
Routine maintenance is necessary for every homeowner. But for Black women, that burden is complicated by decades of redlining and the impacts of climate change.
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The ASA Publications Committee invites applications for the editorships of the American Sociological Review. The official terms for the new editors will begin in January 2024, with the transition starting in summer 2023. Applications are due December 1.
asanet.org
ASA editors have an opportunity to shape the intellectual landscape in meaningful ways and to facilitate the dissemination of knowledge. We hope you will
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In this podcast, I try to make the case that labor unions and political power are important to understanding American poverty. I also try to explain power resources theory some.
In our latest podcast episode, we hear from @DaveBrady72 about his work with @TVanheuvelen on the impact of labor unions on U.S. poverty. Give it a listen at https://t.co/21Hy4mfWXM
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🚨 New publication! 🚨 @IUSociology alum Dr. Tom VanHeuvelen (@TVanheuvelen) co-authored a new paper that examines how lifetime union membership contributes to earnings over the course of one's career. https://t.co/TGXoorZCqD
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The Stone Center on Socio-Economic Inequality in NYC has 2 postdoc positions available. These are 2-year positions starting in Sept 2023. https://t.co/wExtwwzui9
stonecenter.gc.cuny.edu
We are pleased to announce that the Stone Center on Socio-Economic Inequality is seeking applicants for a fifth cohort of postdoctoral scholars. These two-year positions will begin in September...
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That point in the semester when I get to lecture on economic development in urban areas! Excited to use work by @DocDantzler to offer a critical lens- focus of racial capitalism in the urban space from journal of Race, Ethnicity, and the City.
tandfonline.com
This paper employs racial capitalism as a framework for understanding the urban process. The purpose of this paper is two-fold: (1) to center the racial character of the urban process within a broa...
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BIG NEWS! @zcqian and I are editing @RussellSageFdn #RSFJournal on U.S. Census 2020: Continuity and Change. Submit your abstract by 11/16/22!! The full call is here:
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Save the date for our inaugural Social Policy Lecture❗️The Multidimensional Politics of Inequality With 🔴@LeslieMcCallgc @CUNY Chair 🔴@PlattLucinda @LSESocialPolicy 📆27 Oct⏰6.30pm 🌐 Free at LSE @LSEpublicevents ℹ️ https://t.co/GImILrb7gV
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🚨🚨🚨 More chapters from the Oxford Handbook of the Sociology of Disability @OUPAcademic are now published online! The Handbook is edited by @Robyn_LB @MarotoMichelle and yours truly. Look for physical copies of the Handbook in 2023!! https://t.co/EDoFXlYozc
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Abstract. The Oxford Handbook of the Sociology of Disability provides a timely and comprehensive overview of the wide range and depth of sociological theor
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📢 Postdoc job in education, inequality, qual/mixed methods. Please share widely and apply - even if you think you're not a good fit! https://t.co/ryola6MwcA
@ASA_SoE @asa_ipm @asa_population
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New pub alert! Key finding: People with disabilities have disproportionately experienced precarious work and workplace discrimination during the #COVID19 pandemic. Jointly, these workplace stressors have undermined #mentalhealth
https://t.co/Y1JMnJai5l
journals.sagepub.com
Drawing on separate strands of research documenting the psychological consequences of (a) precarious employment and other challenges associated with the COVID-1...
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'Legitimate Wealth? How Wealthy Business Owners are Portrayed in the Press' Read the new paper from III Assistant Professorial Research Fellow @NoraWaitkus and co-author @s_wallaschek, as they explore media coverage of the German super-rich. 👉 https://t.co/VaYcR2H9cH
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New paper (with Daniel Mahler & @nishant_yonzan) on the impact of COVID-19 on global inequality and poverty. Because normal surveys are largely absent in 2020, we use as much other evidence as we can find (tabulations, phone surveys, national accounts).
documents.worldbank.org
The COVID-19 pandemic has had catastrophic economic and human consequences worldwide. This paper tries to quantify the consequences of the pandemic on global inequality .
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ASA Job Announcement Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Position in Sociology (Computational Social Science/Quantitative Methods) at Bowdoin College Deadline: Oct. 15, 2022 ASA Job Bank No. 18081
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ANNOUNCEMENT! @DanielDench1 & I are thrilled to host the inaugural Atlanta Workshop on Public Policy & Child Well-being (PPCW)! March 10-11. @Gen_Pov will keynote. Limited funds for PhD students. Website in comments. Generously sponsored by @SPPGaTech @GaTechEcon @GTliberalarts
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