ASA Sociology

@ASAnews

News from the American Sociological Association (ASA), a membership organization dedicated to advancing #sociology. https://bsky.app/profile/asanews.bsky.social

Washington, DC

Joined December 2008

2KFollowing

65KFollowers

Pinned

ASA Sociology@ASAnews · 20 h

In case you missed it! ASA member Gülay Türkmen @gulayturkmen, RWTH Aachen University, writes in their @GlobeOpinion piece about some of the potential consequences of ending birthright citizenship.

GGülay Türkmen@gulayturkmen · Jun 21

I know the world is on fire but here’s a piece i wrote on the potential long term impact of the end of birthright citizenship, in which i invite the US to look at Germany to see why the implementation of restrictive citizenship policies is not a good idea.

691

Pinned

ASA Sociology@ASAnews · Jul 23

The Spring 2025 issue of ASA’s Contexts Magazine @contextsmag is available now! It includes the piece “Is Asexuality Queer?” in which Canton Winer @CantonWiner @NIUlive extends sexualities research to consider queer gatekeeping. Open access until 8/11. bit.ly/ContextsSpring…

ASAnews's tweet image. The Spring 2025 issue of ASA’s Contexts Magazine @contextsmag is available now! It includes the piece “Is Asexuality Queer?” in which Canton Winer @CantonWiner @NIUlive extends sexualities research to consider queer gatekeeping. Open access until 8/11. bit.ly/ContextsSpring…

905

ASA Sociology@ASAnews · 10 h

You can find out all about the University of Michigan’s Department of Sociology @UMSociology & other sociology depts in the 2025 ASA Guide to Graduate Departments of Sociology. Now completely online & free for ASA members. Available for a fee to nonmembers.…

ASAnews's tweet image. You can find out all about the University of Michigan’s Department of Sociology @UMSociology &amp; other sociology depts in the 2025 ASA Guide to Graduate Departments of Sociology. Now completely online &amp; free for ASA members. Available for a fee to nonmembers.…

469

ASA Sociology@ASAnews · 16 h

Summer reading! ASA members Christopher Pieper @Dr_ChrisPieper @Baylor & Justin Nelson @campbelledu examine the potential ways new tech will shape identity, institutions, relationships, communities, power, & personhood in the near future. bit.ly/46wqlyD

786

ASA Sociology@ASAnews · 18 h

In the Spring 2025 issue of ASA’s Contexts Magazine @contextsmag, Maria Akchurin @makchur & Juanita Vivas Bastidas @LoyolaChicago look at how Chicago activists & residents are rethinking pollution. Open access until 8/11! See the full TOC here: bit.ly/ContextsSpring…

ASAnews's tweet image. In the Spring 2025 issue of ASA’s Contexts Magazine @contextsmag, Maria Akchurin @makchur &amp; Juanita Vivas Bastidas @LoyolaChicago look at how Chicago activists &amp; residents are rethinking pollution. Open access until 8/11! See the full TOC here: bit.ly/ContextsSpring…

492

ASA Sociology@ASAnews · Jul 28

Learn about Yale University’s Department of Sociology @YaleSoc & other sociology depts in the 2025 ASA Guide to Graduate Departments of Sociology. Now completely online & free for ASA members. Available for a fee to nonmembers. bit.ly/ASAGradGuide

ASAnews's tweet image. Learn about Yale University’s Department of Sociology @YaleSoc &amp; other sociology depts in the 2025 ASA Guide to Graduate Departments of Sociology. Now completely online &amp; free for ASA members. Available for a fee to nonmembers. bit.ly/ASAGradGuide

697

ASA Sociology@ASAnews · Jul 27

You can find out all about the University of Texas-El Paso’s Department of Sociology and Anthropology @UTEP & other sociology depts in the 2025 ASA Guide to Graduate Departments of Sociology. Now completely online & free for ASA members. Available for a fee to nonmembers.…

ASAnews's tweet image. You can find out all about the University of Texas-El Paso’s Department of Sociology and Anthropology @UTEP &amp; other sociology depts in the 2025 ASA Guide to Graduate Departments of Sociology. Now completely online &amp; free for ASA members. Available for a fee to nonmembers.…

645

ASA Sociology@ASAnews · Jul 27

Learn about UMass-Boston’s Department of Sociology and Criminology @UMassBoston & other soc depts in the 2025 ASA Guide to Grad Departments of Sociology. Now completely online & free for ASA members. Available for a fee to nonmembers. bit.ly/ASAGradGuide

ASAnews's tweet image. Learn about UMass-Boston’s Department of Sociology and Criminology @UMassBoston &amp; other soc depts in the 2025 ASA Guide to Grad Departments of Sociology. Now completely online &amp; free for ASA members. Available for a fee to nonmembers. bit.ly/ASAGradGuide

675

ASA Sociology@ASAnews · Jul 26

Find out all about the University of Kentucky’s Department of Sociology @uk_sociology & other sociology departments in the 2025 ASA Guide to Graduate Departments of Sociology. Now completely online & free for ASA members. Available for a fee to nonmembers. bit.ly/ASAGradGuide

ASAnews's tweet image. Find out all about the University of Kentucky’s Department of Sociology @uk_sociology &amp; other sociology departments in the 2025 ASA Guide to Graduate Departments of Sociology. Now completely online &amp; free for ASA members. Available for a fee to nonmembers. bit.ly/ASAGradGuide

661

ASA Sociology@ASAnews · Jul 25

Learn about Rice University’s Department of Sociology @RiceSociology & other sociology departments in the 2025 ASA Guide to Graduate Departments of Sociology. Now completely online & free for ASA members. Also available for a fee to nonmembers. bit.ly/ASAGradGuide

ASAnews's tweet image. Learn about Rice University’s Department of Sociology @RiceSociology &amp; other sociology departments in the 2025 ASA Guide to Graduate Departments of Sociology. Now completely online &amp; free for ASA members. Also available for a fee to nonmembers. bit.ly/ASAGradGuide

705

ASA Sociology@ASAnews · Jul 25

In yesterday's Marketplace Morning Report, ASA member Alexandrea J. Ravenelle @AJRavenelleNYC @UNC provided a perspective on the trend among ride-share apps of focusing on recruiting more women drivers. bit.ly/4m94t0C

ASAnews's tweet card. Uber is rolling out a new feature allowing women drivers and passengers to request to be connected only with other women.

552

ASA Sociology@ASAnews · Jul 25

Find out all about the Department of Sociology at the University of Kansas @KUCollege & other sociology depts in the 2025 ASA Guide to Graduate Departments of Sociology. Now completely online & free for ASA members. Available for a fee to nonmembers. bit.ly/ASAGradGuide

ASAnews's tweet image. Find out all about the Department of Sociology at the University of Kansas @KUCollege &amp; other sociology depts in the 2025 ASA Guide to Graduate Departments of Sociology. Now completely online &amp; free for ASA members. Available for a fee to nonmembers. bit.ly/ASAGradGuide

592

ASA Sociology@ASAnews · Jul 24

Raise your voice in support of sociology and open scholarly dialogue! Use ASA’s Action Center to reach out to your Congressperson about how in-person international collaboration has enriched your research and the discipline. bit.ly/4lOYz4H

ASAnews's tweet image. Raise your voice in support of sociology and open scholarly dialogue! Use ASA’s Action Center to reach out to your Congressperson about how in-person international collaboration has enriched your research and the discipline. bit.ly/4lOYz4H

510

ASA Sociology@ASAnews · Jul 24

You’re invited to the Section and Community Open House #ASA2025! It is your destination for learning about all the ways these groups build connection among ASA members. Register today! bit.ly/RegisterASA25

ASAnews's tweet image. You’re invited to the Section and Community Open House #ASA2025! It is your destination for learning about all the ways these groups build connection among ASA members. Register today! bit.ly/RegisterASA25

506

ASA Sociology@ASAnews · Jul 24

“We need a big picture, systems re-imagination of the perinatal healthcare system,” says sociologist Keisha L. Goode @keishagoode8 @SUNYOldWestbury in this @NatGeo article on the possible role of midwives in improving maternal healthcare in the U.S. bit.ly/40uUKK0

ASAnews's tweet card. Midwives are making a big comeback, and solving a crisis in maternal health care.

1.0K

ASA Sociology@ASAnews · Jul 24

Upcoming hotel deadline! Reserve your #ASA2025 room at the Hyatt Regency Chicago by 7/25. Avoid scams by using the links on our “Hotels and Travel” page bit.ly/ASA25Hotels. Register today! bit.ly/RegisterASA25

ASAnews's tweet image. Upcoming hotel deadline! Reserve your #ASA2025 room at the Hyatt Regency Chicago by 7/25. Avoid scams by using the links on our “Hotels and Travel” page bit.ly/ASA25Hotels. Register today! bit.ly/RegisterASA25

479

ASA Sociology@ASAnews · Jul 24

Learn about the University of Iowa’s Department of Sociology and Criminology @uiowa & other sociology depts in the 2025 ASA Guide to Graduate Departments of Sociology. Now completely online & free for ASA members. Available for a fee to nonmembers. bit.ly/ASAGradGuide

ASAnews's tweet image. Learn about the University of Iowa’s Department of Sociology and Criminology @uiowa &amp; other sociology depts in the 2025 ASA Guide to Graduate Departments of Sociology. Now completely online &amp; free for ASA members. Available for a fee to nonmembers. bit.ly/ASAGradGuide

601

ASA Sociology@ASAnews · Jul 23

August Recess = Meet Your Congresspeople! 📆Get on their schedules. 💹Use data to support your position. 🎪Attend multiple events. ✍️Send a thank you! Engage meaningfully with Congress on matters impacting sociology. Need more tips? asanet.org/public-engag...

ASAnews's tweet image. August Recess = Meet Your Congresspeople! 📆Get on their schedules. 💹Use data to support your position. 🎪Attend multiple events. ✍️Send a thank you! Engage meaningfully with Congress on matters impacting sociology. Need more tips? asanet.org/public-engag...

406

ASA Sociology@ASAnews · Jul 23

Summer reading! ASA member Erin Michaels @michaels_erin @UNCWilmington traces how threats of school closure have made education more punitive, disproportionately impacting Black & Latinx communities & hurting student social development. @NYUpress bit.ly/4m6PKU3

ASAnews's tweet card. The risk of closure and repression in schoolsIn the last two decades, education officials have closed a rising number of public schools nationwide related to...

346