The first of two interviews Dan Morrison (@danielrmorrison.bsky.social) conducted with Dr. Ernesto Castañeda (@drernestocast.bsky.social), Professor of Sociology and Director of the Center for Latin American and Latino Studies and the Immigration Lab at American University in Washington, DC. Castañeda is an expert on migration, health disparities, social movements, and urban […]
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The first of two interviews Dan Morrison (@danielrmorrison.bsky.social) conducted with Dr. Ernesto Castañeda (@drernestocast.bsky.social), Professor of Sociology and Director of the Center for Latin American and Latino Studies and the Immigration Lab at American University in Washington, DC. Castañeda is an expert on migration, health disparities, social movements, and urban […]
Today, Dan Morrison (@danielrmorrison.bsky.social) hosts a conversation with Dr. Sharon Quinsaat (@sharonquinsaat.bsky.social), associate professor of sociology at Grinnell College. Quinsaat is author of Insurgent Communities: How Protests Create a Filipino Diaspora, which was published in 2024 by the University of Chicago Press. A deeply researched and multi-layered project on the […]
Dan Morrison (@danielrmorrison.bsky.social) in conversation with Dr. Cayce Jamil (@mutualsociology.bsky.social), the Assistant Director of Research Development and Strategic Alliances at Johnson C. Smith University in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Jamil holds a PhD in Public Policy from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Jamil discusses Emile Durkheim and his […]
Today, Dan Morrison (@danielrmorrison.bsky.social) interviews Dr. Joanna Kempner (@joannakempner.bsky.social), Associate Professor of Sociology at Rutgers University. Kempner is author of Psychedelic Outlaws: The Movement Revolutionizing Modern Medicine, published in 2024 by Hachette Books. Kempner takes us on a journey into the history and politics of knowledge concerning drugs like psilocybin […]
Dr. Mariana Craciun, Associate Professor of Sociology at Tulane University about her new book From Skepticism to Competence: How American Psychiatrists Learn Psychotherapy
Dan Morrison (@danielrmorrison.bsky.social) interviews conversation with Dr. Jason Blakely, (@jasonwblakely) Associate Professor of Political Science at Pepperdine University. Blakely is a political theorist whose work examines forms of inquiry in the human sciences, political and social polarization, communitarianism and post-liberal thought. He is sole author of three books and co-author […]
The role of academics as a group and higher education as a sector in responding to the coming Trump administration.
Dr. Alexandrea Ravenelle, @ajravenelle.bsky.social, @AJRavenelleNYC, Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill joins Dan Morrison (@danielrmorrison.bsky.social) to discuss her 2023 book Side Hustle Safety Net: How Vulnerable Workers Survive Precarious Times (University of California Press). The book shows us how low income workers struggled […]
A conversation with Dr. Casey Jakubowski. With a PhD in Educational Policy and Leadership from SUNY Albany, Casey is a prolific author, consultant, leadership coach, and expert on rural schooling. He spoke with Dan Morrison about his work on conflict within schools and the challenges that face rural educators and […]
