Winter 2022 Announcements – Articles, Books, Conferences and Symposia

New Articles Jack, Anthony Abraham, and Zennon Black. 2022. “Belonging and Boundaries at an Elite University.” Social Problems 18. DOI: 10.1093/socpro/spac051. Liang, Yingjian. 2022. “Different Time Frames, Different Futures: How Disadvantaged Youth Project Realistic and Idealistic Futures.” Social Problems. DOI: 10.1093/socpro/spac053. Mijs, Jonathan J.B. 2022. “Organizing a Weak Anti-prison Movement? Surrogate Representation and Political Pacification at a Nonprofit Prison Reentry Organization.” Race and Space (Research … Continue reading Winter 2022 Announcements – Articles, Books, Conferences and Symposia

2018 International Conference on Computational Social Science – Call for papers

The call for abstracts for the 2018 International Conference on Computational Social Science is now open. The conference will be held 12-15 July 2018 in Evanston, Illinois USA (just north of Chicago). The conference welcomes submissions on any topic in the field of computational social science, including (a) work that advances methods and approaches in computational social science, (b) data-driven work that describes or explains … Continue reading 2018 International Conference on Computational Social Science – Call for papers

2018 Junior Theorist Symposium – call for papers

This year’s Junior Theorist Symposium — an annual pre-conference hosted by the Theory Section of ASA — is seeking submissions for this year’s conference. It will be held in Philadelphia on August 10th. Submissions are open to late-career graduate students and early-career faculty (PhD received from 2014 and on). DEADLINE to submit is February 8, 2018. Submission details can be found at: http://www.asatheory.org/junior-theorist-symposium.html   Continue reading 2018 Junior Theorist Symposium – call for papers

2018 Culture Award Committees—Call for nominations

The Sociology of Culture Section’s Mary Douglas Prizes for Best Book Section members, authors, or publishers may nominate books published in 2017 or 2018. Self-nominations are welcome. Authors must be members of the Culture Section. Send a nominating letter, including a description of the book and its significance, to each of the committee members. Books that do not have an accompanying nomination letter by the … Continue reading 2018 Culture Award Committees—Call for nominations

Junior Theorists Symposium

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS 2017 Junior Theorists Symposium   Montreal, Quebec, Canada August 11, 2017   SUBMISSION DEADLINE: February 20, 2017   We invite submissions of extended abstracts for the 11th Junior Theorists Symposium (JTS), to be held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on August 11th, 2017, the day before the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association (ASA). The JTS is a one-day conference featuring the … Continue reading Junior Theorists Symposium