We discuss China's Uyghurs, the casting of Uyghurs as whites in Chinese culture, and the Uyghurs' heritage.
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Stephen Vaisey discusses his experience with interdisciplinary research in research that bridges sociology and decision sciences.
This week, we talk to Cristina Mora from UC Berkeley about politics and the Hispanic community in America and abroad. Cristina’s book is Making Hispanics: How Activists, Bureaucrats and Media Constructed a New American (2014, University of Chicago Press). The gang also has a heated argument about objectivity and activism, and […]
We discuss ASA Presidential candidate Mary Romero's platform statement, in which she calls for us to do away with "false notions of objectivity".
This week, we speak to Georgetown sociologist Corey Fields, author of Black Elephants in the Room: The Unexpected Politics of African American Republicans (2016, University of California Press). Also, Twitter’s experiment with 280 character Tweets, China’s crackdown on Uighurs, post-Christianity in Europe, and Chris Hayes’ A Colony and a Nation.