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I did this interview for Rosa Luxemburg Foundation with several brilliant colleagues. We talk about liberalism, socialism, strategy, and the urgent need to overcome the capitalist law of value. I think you'll like it: rosalux.de/en/news/id/535…

AI + social media = polarization machine 🧠📱 Recommender systems trap users in echo chambers and ad-based platforms profit from partisan division.

Johns Hopkins expert Russ Berkoff discusses how AI tools could prevent—or escalate—international relations crises with its sophisticated modeling scenarios and analysis. bit.ly/44ned0n

Interesting paper: 161 researchers in 73 research teams used the same data and hypothesis (immigration reduces support for social policies among the public), but arrived at different results and conclusions. Paper in PNAS

Work time reduction and gender equality should accelerate their historical trajectory in the 21st century. The #FutureofWork must also respond to growing demands for planetary sustainability and socioeconomic justice. 🔗wid.world/news-article/p… 🧵A thread on our study with

Congratulations to the new Executive Committee of the Canadian Sociological Association and especially to new president Mark Stoddart, of Memorial Sociology. csa-scs.ca/executive-comm…

Zohran Mamdani stands for making essentials affordable for all. A mission relevant way beyond NYC and a real alternative to end-times fascism. Proud to be the first signatory of our letter of economists in support of Zohran Kwame Mamdani

I'm excited to announce this new paper with Jostein Hauge. It establishes a progressive industrial policy framework to scale down harmful industries, organise production around public benefit, and achieve global ecological justice. Link in the next tweet, open access!

Congratulations to Associate Professor LIsa-Jo van den Scott on receiving an honourable mention in the 2025 Canadian Sociological Association book awards. Walled-In: Arctic Housing and a Sociology of Walls was published by Bloomsbury in 2024. bloomsbury.com/ca/walledin-97…

Teaching Assistant Professor Lori Lee Oates has a new piece out on the Network in Canadian History and Environment - NiCHE. 'Dear Mr. Prime Minister, There's no Such Thing as Decarbonized Barrels.' niche-canada.org/2025/06/21/dea…

No matter how often I see this data, I always find it shocking. Of all the massive growth in output produced by the world's workers since 1980, more than half of it has been captured by the richest 1%. This is what happens when capital controls production.

You can find out all about Florida State University’s Sociology Department FSU Sociology & other soc depts 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

The most enduring marker of success isn't wealth, fame, or power. It’s what we create and contribute to others. In the short run, status symbols capture attention. In the long run, achievement is judged by impact. The highest accomplishment is improving the lives of others.

Too often, violence based on sexual orientation or gender identity goes unseen—not because it isn’t happening, but because it isn’t measured. As #PrideMonth comes to an end, we must remember: What we don’t count, we can’t confront. Learn more: unwo.men/qI9250WhJHR

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Congratulations to Associate Professor Rochelle R. Côté on her appointment as Managing Editor of the Review of Canadian Sociology. lnkd.in/emuTvzs3

Some unethical and faulty proposals pitched for electronic monitoring, surveillance, AI & prediction technologies in #prisons & #probation in England & Wales. That's where techno-utopianism leads. People in custody or under supervision have human rights. theguardian.com/society/2025/j…

Need help selecting courses? You’re not alone! Join one of our upcoming 'Build Your Schedule' workshops led by Emily, your Student Experience Navigator. She’ll prepare you for fall registration and share tips from her first year at Memorial. Sign up at mun.ca/undergrad/even….

Congratulations to the new executive committee of Canadian Sociology Review, and especially to Memorial Sociology Associate Professor Rochelle R. Côté who is the new Managing Editor.