By Dana Polan, author of Dreams of Flight: “The Great Escape” in American Film and Culture I had long wanted to revisit the 1963 classic The Great Escape, ever since seeing it …
Read More >By Aaron Jackson, author of Worlds of Care: The Emotional Lives of Fathers Caring for Children with Disabilities Why did he die?’ My youngest daughter, Winter, asks. I scoop her onto my …
Read More >This post is part of our #MESA2020 blog series. Learn more at our MESA virtual exhibit. We’re thrilled to announce Salih Can Açiksöz has won MESA’s 2020 Fatima Mernissi Book Award for …
Read More >By Erika Mary Robb Larkins, author of The Spectacular Favela: Violence in Modern Brazil On the morning of February 8th, 2019, a police operation in the Fallet and Fogueteiro favelas, located on …
Read More >This guest post is published as part of our Scholar-Activist series related to the American Sociological Association conference from August 11 – 14 in Philadelphia. #ASA18 #ScholarActivist By Ranita Ray, author of The Making of …
Read More >This is the second installment in the #HealingFromHate blog series. Stay tuned for future blog posts in the series. And follow along on Twitter, #HealingFromHate. “Who are these young men? What draws …
Read More >This is the first installment in the #HealingFromHate blog series. Stay tuned for future blog posts in the series. And follow along on Twitter, #HealingFromHate. “It is always difficult to approach an …
Read More >The events in Charlottesville this past weekend drew international attention to the increasing number of hate groups in the United States, and left many wondering: what draws people into white extremist groups? …
Read More >This guest post is published as part of a series related to the American Sociological Association conference, which occurred from August 12 – 15 in Montreal, Quebec. #ASA17 By Cynthia Enloe, author of The Big Push: …
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