Scholars & practitioners challenging power structures & building knowledges of anti-oppression to advance healing & justice. RT/Follows≠Endorsement. views ours.
🌟 The ESLab turns 3, with a community of 152 scholars. Together, we're reimagining equitable aging & health through collaboration & critical thinking. Share your vision for 2025: pollev.com/brittneypond166
S/O to our student leaders: Diana, Sutina, Paige & Kylie 👏 Happy Holidays!
Job Announcement
Title: Asst Prof (TT)
Dept: Sociology and Anthropology
Institution: UNIVERSITY of MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY
Deadline: Oct 1
Link: erecruit.umsystem.edu/psc/ta…
8 fully funded PhD positions at Department of Sociology and Social Research, University of Trento (Italy). One is reserved for the thematic area "Labor Unions, Migrant Workers, and Ethnic Inequalities". Apply by 15 May 2025. unitn.it/en/phd/sociology-an…#urban#sociology
“In this more realistic definition, perseverance can include self-care and rest. Knowing when to take a break or prioritize self-care is a practical strategy for maintaining cognitive health in the face of challenges.” —DKE @hamplab@BlackInNeurotinyurl.com/4dr7jafc
Applications now open for ASA's Policy Outreach Program Fellowship. Learn to connect with decision makers!
Must have PhD in Sociology and 3+ years of experience. Learn more and apply at asanet.org/public-engagement…
Prof. @DorothyERoberts reflects on her lifelong fight for justice—from dismantling the child welfare system to challenging racism in medicine.
Read more: penncareylaw.news/4iUVxLn
🔊 NEW PODCAST EPISODE! In the third installment of Edge Runners, we take you along to the 2024 Gerontological Society of America annual conference which took place in Seattle, Washington! 👇
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Deadline Monday! Submit proposals for Thematic & Special Sessions, Regional Spotlight Sessions, & Book Forums for #ASA2026 in NYC by Monday, April 7 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern. bit.ly/ASA26Proposals
Open Call for Photographers to capture the precarious yet rich life of various urban commons, third spaces, and temporary occupations across Europe. Apply by 16/06/2025. welcomin.brussels/news/call-…#urban#sociology
ASA joined with 800+ organizations and 3000+ individuals urging Congress to fund NIH in the FY2025 appropriations bill and preserve protections against cuts to reimbursement for NIH grantee Facilities and Administrative costs. See all ASA advocacy here: asanet.org/public-engagement…
This article is really worth a read - it reminds us of the need for scholars to step out beyond their disciplinary boundaries to create a big conversation with each other and, most importantly, with society.
As the world’s leading public research institution, UC depends on @NIH funding for scientific advances that save lives and improve healthcare. UC has submitted a declaration in support of the California Attorney General’s suit to block NIH cuts. bit.ly/4hs4pY0
President Trump is unlawfully decimating funding for medical and public health research that helps to develop new cures and treatments for diseases like cancer and Alzheimer’s.
We’re suing.
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ALT I will not allow the Trump Administration to jeopardize the extraordinary work being done right now by scientists, scholars, medical professionals, and other workers
Honored to be named to TIME’s amazing 2025 list of “The Closers” & grateful for the attention it will bring to the movement to abolish family policing by reimagining safety, caring & support. Thank you @TIME. 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾 time.com/collection/closers-…
Dr. @JessicaEngMD & Dr. Jason Flatt present to NAPA Advisory Council on the needs of LGBTQIA+ older adults and On Lok’s ‘Club 75’, the first adult day program tailored for this community. #LGBTQIA#AlzheimersCare#OnLok#UCSFResearch
POSTDOC OPPORTUNITY: Postdoc in Digital Media: Understanding Media Dynamics of Distrust, at the University of Amsterdam. Closing date: 20 January. See: werkenbij.uva.nl/en/vacancie…
#VirtualASA2025 is nearly here! Get sociological insights about work from the comfort and convenience of your home or office by registering today! bit.ly/VirtualCon25
As I have said numerous times in the last week, the people losing their homes and being displaced aren’t just rich people and celebrities. There a lot of working and middle class people who have lost everything.
Members of the Black community in Altadena are turning to social media to share the devastation caused by the raging fires that are sweeping across Los Angeles County, and many are in desperate need of help.
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✍🏾: @newsone