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“Doing Reentry”

Aug 16 2023
Author Calvin John Smiley writes about the issues regarding the transition from prison to reentry in society
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Where are the Men?

Aug 16 2023
Author Jamie Fader on the shifting dynamics of manhood
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When Gentrifiers Say There Was Nothing Here Before They Arrived, That Sounds a Lot Like Colonization

Aug 16 2023
Author Tanya Golash-Boza on the troubling rise of gentrification
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Author Q&A with Sydney Calkin

Aug 15 2023
A conversation with ABORTION PILLS GO GLOBAL author Sydney Calkin
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I’m Between Gigs: How Unemployment Benefits Don’t Reach Workers Who Need It the Most  

Aug 15 2023
Side Hustle Safety Net author on the perils of gig workers during and post-COVID
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A conversation with author C.J. Pascoe

Aug 15 2023
A Q&A with author C.J. Pascoe on the shallow culture of kindness in American high schools
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A Conversation with ASA President Cecilia Menjívar

Aug 03 2022
UC Press is proud to call current ASA President Cecilia Menjívar a UC Press author. For the upcoming 2022 American Sociological Association conference, we interviewed Menjívar about her perspective on future directions for the discipline, her approach to mentorship, and the role of sociologists toda
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Acclaimed Sociologist Christine Williams on Her New Book Gaslighted

Nov 12 2021
A past ASA President and award-winning author, Christine Williams is one of the most influential sociologists researching gender inequality and work. In this interview, Christine discusses what she learned while writing her new book, Gaslighted: How the Oil and Gas Industry Shortchanges Women Scient
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Attending the American Sociological Association’s 2021 Virtual Annual Meeting?

Jul 09 2021
As one of the world's most forward-thinking publishers, UC Press gives voice, reach, and impact to innovative research and exceptional scholarship.
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Congratulations to ASA Award Winners Tey Meadow and Aldon Morris

Jan 28 2020
UC Press is honored to celebrate our authors Tey Meadow and Aldon Morris, who are included among the 2020 American Sociological Association awards recipients. 2020 Distinguished Scholarly Book AwardThe winner of this year's ASA Distinguished Scholarly Book Award is Trans Kids: Being
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