Dr. Jasmine Harris, incoming full professor and chair of Africana Studies at Metropolitan State University in Denver stops by the Annex to discuss her 2024 book Black Women, Ivory Tower: Revealing the Lies of White Supremacy in American Education, published in 2024 by Broadleaf Books. Merging sociological analysis with memoir, […]
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We discuss white ignorance, inequality, and public scholarship with Jennifer Mueller of Skidmore College.
A discussion of critical race theory with three faculty on the front lines of the prohibition movement.
Rengin Firat (UC Riverside) discusses how human neurology shapes the social phenomena that sociologists study.
This week, The Annex sits down with Bart Bonikowski of Harvard University. Bart discusses his work on nationalism. Also, the Shutdown, Howard Schultz, taxing the rich, Jordan Peterson meets Doug Ford, and the Duke letter to Chinese students. Special guest host Neda Magbouleh from the University of Toronto.
Joe, Neda Magbouleh (University of Toronto) and Bart Bonikowski (Harvard) discuss a Duke University grad program director’s letter to Chinese students advising them not to speak Chinese at school.
Season 3 of The Annex ends with Joe, Clayton Childress (University of Toronto), and several special guests. We discuss the trials of writing, court-requisitioned field notes, political correctness, Silent Sam, and the relationship between partisanship and place.
Kevin Gannon, a historian from Grand View University, criticizes a recent op-ed that argues that UNC’s Silent Sam should be preserved and put on public display in a campus history center. Joe and Clayton Childress (University of Toronto) offer supplemental commentary.