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Gender Bias in Teaching Evaluations
A discussion about recent findings that gender bias in teaching evaluation. Discussants Neda Magbouleh is an Assistant Professor of Sociology from the University of...
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Are Sociologists Trying Hard Enough?
A discussion about Fabio Rojas' contention that sociologists' failure to prioritize public impact hinders their influence over policy. The contention drew widespread reaction on...
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Jussie Smollett
The Annex discusses the case of Jussie Smollett, an actor who was charged for filing a fake hate crime to gain publicity. The case...
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Reactions to the Admissions Scandal
The Annex discusses a recent piece from UT Austin's Steven Mintz in Inside Higher Ed, in which he asks how we should respond to...
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Interrogating Ethnography
Today, The Annex discusses an exchange in Contexts between Northwestern law professor Steven Lubet and UC Berkeley sociologist Michael Burawoy on the need to...
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The Cultural Transmission of White Privilege (Margaret Hagerman)
We interview Margaret Hagerman on her book, White Kids: Growing Up with Privilege in a Racially Divided America (NYU Press), a book about how...