Associate Professor of Sociology at the City University of New York, Queens College
On today’s episode of The Annex, we discuss a recent blog entry on “academic hazing” on circulating in academic Twitter, and where to draw the line between abusive and legitimate work demands.
We discuss the idea that a “shortage of marriageable men” seems like a strong explanation of falling marriage rates.
Amaka Okechukwu discusses her new book about the historical politics of affirmative action and open admissions in college admissions.
Seth Aburtyn (University of British Columbia) discusses the role of classical sociology in our graduate curricula.
A recent NY Times opinion piece muses about the death of the Republican Party. Canada’s conservative party died in the mid-1990s. What happened?
Alexandrea Ravenelle (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill) discusses the inner workings of the Internet-platformed gig economy.
NCAA athletes recently won the rights to license their name and likeness. We visit the topic of whether these athletes are exploited under the current
We discuss the fallout of the college admissions scandal and corruption in elite college admissions with Fred Wherry (Princeton).
Rengin Firat (UC Riverside) discusses how human neurology shapes the social phenomena that sociologists study.
Joseph Nathan Cohen
Associate Professor of Sociology
City University of New York, Queens College
6530 Kissena Boulevard
Queens, New York
11367
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