Featured Archives • Joseph Nathan Cohen

November 27, 2019 No Comments

We discuss the Bosnian War with Adis Maksic (expert on genocide and survivor of the war) and Aliza Luft (UCLA).

November 4, 2019 No Comments

We discuss elite self-pity, and whether the sentiment is prevalent among sociology professors.

October 24, 2019 No Comments

Columbia University Press’ Eric Schwartz discusses academic publishing, and how to approach presses.

October 21, 2019 No Comments

We discuss recent divisions in German sociology with Stephen Vaisey of Duke University and Thomas Scheffer from Goethe University.

October 9, 2019 2 Comments

We discuss the idea that a “shortage of marriageable men” seems like a strong explanation of falling marriage rates.

October 4, 2019 No Comments

Seth Aburtyn (University of British Columbia) discusses the role of classical sociology in our graduate curricula.

October 2, 2019 No Comments

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?

September 30, 2019 No Comments

Alexandrea Ravenelle (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill) discusses the inner workings of the Internet-platformed gig economy.

September 23, 2019 2 Comments

Rengin Firat (UC Riverside) discusses how human neurology shapes the social phenomena that sociologists study.

September 18, 2019 No Comments

Rachel Skaggs (Ohio State University) describes her research on making it in country music songwriting.

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