This year’s American Sociological Association conference in Montreal from August 12 – August 15 includes a lot of exciting sessions featuring some of our wonderful UC Press authors! Youo can see the full online program schedule at ASA’s program finder site. #ASA17 #ASA2017
Aldon Morris, The Scholar Denied: W. E. B. Du Bois and the Birth of Modern Sociology
Saturday, August 12, 4:30 to 6:10pm, Intersectional Theorizing and Sociology: Legacies and Future Possibilities, a session inspired by Aldon’s book
Sunday, August 13, 10:30am to 12:10pm, Sociology of W. E. B. Du Bois: To Efforts of Canonization
Roberto G. Gonzales, Lives in Limbo: Undocumented and Coming of Age in America
Sunday, August 13, 8:30 to 10:10am, Imagined Futures: The Effects of Uncertainty on DACAmented Youth in the United States
Sanyu A. Mojola, Love, Money, and HIV: Becoming a Modern African Woman in the Age of AIDS
Monday, August 14, 10:30am to 12:10pm, Author Meets Critic
James W. Moore, A History of the World in Seven Cheap Things: A Guide to Capitalism, Nature, and the Future of the Planet with Raj Patel
Sunday, August 13, 8:30 to 10:10am, Anthropocene or Capitalocene? Nature in the Making and Unmaking of Historical Capitalism
Monday, August 14, 10:30am to 12:10pm, Oil, Capital and Nature: Do Marx’s General Laws of Production Apply?
Kevan Harris, A Social Revolution: Politics and the Welfare State in Iran
Tuesday, August 15, 2:30 to 4:10pm, The Future of Muslim Societies: Governance, Movements, and Religion
Robert Wyrod, AIDS and Masculinity in the African City: Privilege, Inequality, and Modern Manhood
Saturday, August 12, 2:30 to 4:10pm, The Gender Question on China’s Second Continent
You can also find these authors in other sessions:
- Sessions for Kimberly Kay Hoang, Dealing in Desire: Asian Ascendancy, Western Decline, and the Hidden Currencies of Global Sex Work
- Sessions for Peggy Levitt, Artifacts and Allegiances: How Museums Put the Nation and the World on Display
- Sessions for for Shari Dworkin, Women’s Empowerment and Global Health: A Twenty-First-Century Agenda