Rich and poor residents of mixed-income neighborhoods often avoid each other in local parks, schools, and eateries, and these lines of separation may be drawn more thickly when residents are doubly ...

Humor isn’t just amusement—it also reflects the dynamics of society. Humor can reinforce group identities, challenge authority, mobilize others to drive social change – and it helps us talk about ...

Active learning is a growing trend in higher education for enhancing student engagement, but activities can take a lot of ...

A young man holding a pamphlet labeled “The Truth”, donning a red, striped tie and tin-foil hat. “Conspiracy Nut” by Will is licensed under CC BY 2.0 on Flickr. Is there “a single group of people who ...

Many sociological topics provoke heated political debates that can affect classroom dynamics. A common narrative in the current political discourse centers on perceptions that sociology instructors ...

Grappling with AI in academic institutions? Check out this mini-lecture by @tressiemcphd as she reflects on AI, politics, and inequality, using the work by Daniel Greene “The Promise of Access: ...

Jordyn is a first year PhD student in the Sociology Department at the University of Minnesota. Her interests lie on the perpetuation of gender inequality across intersecting dimensions of culture, ...

EKC: I interviewed two groups of men: those who identify as feminists and those who identify as men’s rights activists (members of an antifeminist social movement). Both groups do gender activism to ...

Theory texts can be dense & difficult for students. This 2019 @thesocietypages Teaching TSP post shows how to teach de Beauviour's "Introduction to the Second Sex" in an approachable way using ...