[NB: this is an updated ad. Applicants should use the web link or job posting number included here.] Theory and Culture: University of Colorado. The Department of Sociology at the University of Colorado Boulder invites applications for a tenure track Assistant Professor with expertise in both social theory and culture. The applicant will be expected to teach undergraduate and graduate courses and conduct research in … Continue reading Theory/Culture Assistant Prof. Position–Sept 15 deadline (Colorado Boulder)

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, LONG BEACH College of Liberal Arts Department of Human Development Tenure-Track Position Opening RECRUITMENT NUMBER:  2293  POSITION:    Assistant Professor of Human Development EFFECTIVE DATE:       August 17, 2016 (Fall Semester) SALARY RANGE:   Commensurate with qualifications and experience  MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:   • Ph. D. in Human Development or contributing discipline (e.g.,        Sociology, Anthropology, Psychology, or Health Sciences)      • Degree at time of application or official … Continue reading Job opening, Assist Prof in Human development (Sept 7 deadline)

MONDAY, August 24 8:30 to 10:10am, location TBA The Materiality of Culture? This session is composed of papers that critically reflect on recent advances that challenge purely discursive or ideational conceptions of culture. Organizer: Gianpaolo Baiocchi, NYU   10:30am to 12:10pm, location TBA Normalcy Papers in that session investigate different aspects of what is considered “normal” –ways of feeling, thinking, and acting— and/or ponder how … Continue reading 2015 ASA’s Sociology of Culture Program