CCL Event Report: Inequality and the Politics of Cultural Authenticity

Report by Jennifer Dudley Host: Fiona Greenland Moderator: Annie Hikido Panelists: Sarita Gaytán, Fred Wherry, Sharon Zukin On January 27, 2023 the Culture Section of the American Sociological Association hosted an online event titled “Inequality and the Politics of Cultural Authenticity” as part of its Culture in Contemporary Life (CCL) series. Dr. Annie Hikido (Colby College) moderated the discussion. Dr. Sarita Gaytán (University of Utah), Dr. … Continue reading CCL Event Report: Inequality and the Politics of Cultural Authenticity

2023 “Culture in Contemporary Life” scheduled talks

The “Culture and Contemporary Life” (CCL) series, chaired by Fiona Greenland, has an exciting set of panels planned for this academic year. As in the past, the CCL series will feature cultural sociologists drawing on their expertise to speak to current events and important social issues. The CCL committee has been recruiting panelists and finalizing all dates, with the first session already planned for late … Continue reading 2023 “Culture in Contemporary Life” scheduled talks