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The German Sociological Divide (Thomas Scheffer)
This week, The Annex discusses a cleavage in German sociology that resulted in the formation of the Academy of Sociology, an organization that splintered...
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Chinese Students in U.S. Schools (Yingyi Ma)
Today, we meet Yingyi Ma from Syracuse University. Yingyi recently published Ambitious and Anxious: How Chinese College Students Succeed and Struggle in American Higher...
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Global Borderlands (Victoria Reyes)
In today's episode of The Annex, we interview, Victoria Reyes (University of California, Riverside). We talk about her new, widely acclaimed book, Global Borderlands:...
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Academic Hazing
On today's episode of The Annex, we discuss a recent blog entry on "academic hazing" on circulating in academic Twitter, and where to draw...
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A Shortage of Marriageable Men?
A recent study uses multiple imputation to develop an analysis that implies falling marriage rates to be a result of too few (economically) marriageable...
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Opening Higher Ed Access (Amaka Okechukwu)
Today, we meet Amaka Okechukwu (George Mason University) about the politics of opening access to higher education. We discuss her new book, To Fulfill...