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2026
llms of abstracts: on one of the studies cited on sociology’s leftward turnRead at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
9 Oct 2026
9 Oct 2026
guest post: scholarly malpractice and the vanderbilt-washington university report on sociologyRead at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
20 Sept 2026
20 Sept 2026
25 Aug 2026
25 Aug 2026
guest post: in the interest of clarity: are you boycotting? are you aware you are? are you planning to commit fraud?Read at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
2 Aug 2026
2 Aug 2026
31 Jul 2026
31 Jul 2026
boycotting asa & learning from other academic boycott campaignsRead at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
27 May 2026
27 May 2026
what do you do when your university president hits two protesters with his car?Read at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
22 May 2026
22 May 2026
a racist’s idea of anti-racism; a sexist’s idea of feminismRead at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
30 Apr 2026
30 Apr 2026
22 Apr 2026
22 Apr 2026
20 Apr 2026
20 Apr 2026
14 Apr 2026
14 Apr 2026
13 Apr 2026
13 Apr 2026
9 Apr 2026
9 Apr 2026
what do ai and trump have in common? or, on how charisma narrows our conversationsRead at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
7 Apr 2026
7 Apr 2026
2025
29 Oct 2025
29 Oct 2025
17 Oct 2025
17 Oct 2025
7 Oct 2025
7 Oct 2025
9 Sept 2025
9 Sept 2025
19 May 2025
19 May 2025
>5000 faculty from around the country call on academic leaders to resistRead at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
17 Apr 2025
17 Apr 2025
28 Mar 2025
28 Mar 2025
speaking out for democracy and us higher educationRead at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
21 Mar 2025
21 Mar 2025
17 Mar 2025
17 Mar 2025
24 Feb 2025
24 Feb 2025
2024
https://scatter.wordpress.com/2012/01/12/canada-says-just-kidding-to-same-sex-married-couples/Read at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
19 Dec 2024
19 Dec 2024
liability shedding as the complement of opportunity hoardingRead at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
18 Dec 2024
18 Dec 2024
https://scatter.wordpress.com/2012/01/19/canada-reconfirms-commitment-to-same-sex-marriage/Read at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
17 Dec 2024
17 Dec 2024
8 Nov 2024
8 Nov 2024
16 Oct 2024
16 Oct 2024
https://scatter.wordpress.com/2011/06/28/al-gore-invents-something-and-all-republicans-want-to-do-is-tear-it-down/Read at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
20 Jun 2024
20 Jun 2024
malpractice or best practice? the fight over “rigor” in criminal justice reformRead at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
29 May 2024
29 May 2024
13 May 2024
13 May 2024
27 Mar 2024
27 Mar 2024
27 Mar 2024
27 Mar 2024
statements from the asa theory section council on t&s editorial changesRead at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
5 Feb 2024
5 Feb 2024
31 Jan 2024
31 Jan 2024
guest post: some reflections on theory and societyRead at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
27 Jan 2024
27 Jan 2024
18 Jan 2024
18 Jan 2024
11 Jan 2024
11 Jan 2024
questions for the new theory & society editorial boardRead at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
11 Jan 2024
11 Jan 2024
2023
19 Aug 2023
19 Aug 2023
16 Feb 2023
16 Feb 2023
2022
7 Jul 2022
7 Jul 2022
frey lied, amir died: connecting community and police violenceRead at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
17 Feb 2022
17 Feb 2022
guest post: black boxes and wishful intelligibilityRead at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
16 Feb 2022
16 Feb 2022
sase mini-conference on economic racism & racial capitalism (deadline 1/25/22!)Read at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
18 Jan 2022
18 Jan 2022
6 Jan 2022
6 Jan 2022
2021
comments on rodríguez-muñiz’s “figures of the future: latino civil rights and the politics of demographic change”Read at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
12 Nov 2021
12 Nov 2021
comments on krause’s “model cases: on canonical research objects and sites”Read at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
12 Nov 2021
12 Nov 2021
the “how many publications does it take to get an academic job?” reduxRead at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
29 Jul 2021
29 Jul 2021
15 Jul 2021
15 Jul 2021
values are not science-free, trans justice editionRead at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
6 Jun 2021
6 Jun 2021
one year later: policing, violence, and public safety in minneapolisRead at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
24 May 2021
24 May 2021
say their names: ida b. wells and the humanizing of dataRead at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
22 Mar 2021
22 Mar 2021
what about du bois? a response to prasad’s critique of emancipatory sociologyRead at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
6 Mar 2021
6 Mar 2021
3 Mar 2021
3 Mar 2021
23 Feb 2021
23 Feb 2021
bringing communities together with the #DuBoisChallengeRead at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
22 Feb 2021
22 Feb 2021
how can sociologists face the climate crisis? an “all-of-sociology” approachRead at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
16 Feb 2021
16 Feb 2021
who’s in-person, and who can be? families’ access to and decisions about in-person instruction in the wake of COVID-19Read at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
9 Feb 2021
9 Feb 2021
bad science, computational imperialism, and the economy of attentionRead at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
19 Jan 2021
19 Jan 2021
2020
some notes on the impact of student debt forgiveness across income groupsRead at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
18 Dec 2020
18 Dec 2020
13 Dec 2020
13 Dec 2020
27 Nov 2020
27 Nov 2020
research during covid (part 2): centering care in/with the mechanics of virtual fieldworkRead at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
25 Nov 2020
25 Nov 2020
research during covid (part 1): taking care of each otherRead at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
24 Nov 2020
24 Nov 2020
11 Nov 2020
11 Nov 2020
partisans, not scientists, decide if science is partisanRead at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
10 Nov 2020
10 Nov 2020
“credible threat: attacks against women online and the future of democracy”: a q&a with sarah sobierajRead at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
28 Oct 2020
28 Oct 2020
18 Oct 2020
18 Oct 2020
3 Sept 2020
3 Sept 2020
24 Aug 2020
24 Aug 2020
a checklist to reduce your word count and polish your writingRead at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
21 Aug 2020
21 Aug 2020
teaching the new economic sociology of race & racismRead at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
17 Aug 2020
17 Aug 2020
on decolonizing sociological theory – a reply to perrinRead at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
20 Jul 2020
20 Jul 2020
decolonizing classical theory: some appreciatively skeptical thoughtsRead at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
17 Jul 2020
17 Jul 2020
13 Jul 2020
13 Jul 2020
15,000+ academics oppose international student banRead at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
8 Jul 2020
8 Jul 2020
colleges are more like cruise ships and bars than kindergartens and elementary schoolsRead at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
6 Jul 2020
6 Jul 2020
levels of racism: individual, organizational, institutional, and systemicRead at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
22 Jun 2020
22 Jun 2020
anti-racist research practices and the value of teach-insRead at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
22 Jun 2020
22 Jun 2020
19 Jun 2020
19 Jun 2020
an invitation to abolition for the curious sociologistRead at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
17 Jun 2020
17 Jun 2020
recent anti-police brutality protests since George Floyd’s death are far arger than previous Black Lives Matter protest wavesRead at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
17 Jun 2020
17 Jun 2020
the importance of demonstrating that communities can police themselvesRead at scatter.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
17 Jun 2020
17 Jun 2020
15 Jun 2020
15 Jun 2020
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