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 […]
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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 […]
Dan Morrison (@danielrmorrison.bsky.social) interviews Dr. Benjamin Shestakofsky (@bshestakofsky), Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Pennsylvania. Shestakofsky is author of Behind the Startup: How Venture Capital Shapes Work, Innovation, and Inequality which was published this year by the University of California Press. An expert in the effects of digital […]
Alexandrea Ravenelle (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill) discusses the inner workings of the Internet-platformed gig economy.
Pat Reilly discusses his research on the career trajectories and early career challenges of comedians.
