Luciana deSouza Leão (@lulusouzaleao) 's Twitter Profile
Luciana deSouza Leão

@lulusouzaleao

Assistant Professor @UMSociology. Interested in cash transfers, institutional politics, knowledge-making, and racial inequalities. From Rio de Janeiro, Brasil.

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linkhttps://sites.lsa.umich.edu/lsleao/ calendar_today02-06-2017 19:18:52

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Lívio Silva-Muller (@lliviosilva) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I’m seeing many ASA Sociology announcements here today so… … I’m happy to share that my article on Climate Politics in the Brazilian Amazon won the 2024 Sociology of Development Graduate Student Paper Award. It’s not published, but here’s the abstract:

I’m seeing many <a href="/ASAnews/">ASA Sociology</a> announcements here today so…

… I’m happy to share that my article on Climate Politics in the Brazilian Amazon won the 2024 <a href="/SocDevelopment/">Sociology of Development</a> Graduate Student Paper Award. 

It’s not published, but here’s the abstract:
Chana Teeger @cteeger.bsky.social (@cteeger) 's Twitter Profile Photo

My book is out! (almost...author copies are here!) An ethnography of history education in 🇿🇦schools, it shows how teaching about the past is not enough. When the past is remembered, but its legacies ignored, racism can continue unabated in the present. cup.columbia.edu/book/distancin…

My book is out! (almost...author copies are here!)

An ethnography of history education in 🇿🇦schools, it shows how teaching about the past is not enough. When the past is remembered, but its legacies ignored, racism can continue unabated in the present. 

cup.columbia.edu/book/distancin…
Joe LaBriola (@joelabriola) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Now out Social Problems: I find that housing market appreciation has driven most of the growth in the median White-Black wealth gap over the past four decades. Free-access link: bit.ly/3zJX1pO; thread below (1/n)

Theory and Social Inquiry (@tsi_journal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We have a new website and are now open for submissions! theoryandsocialinquiry.org We are looking for papers that ask big questions, theorize boldly, and draw on thorough empirical research.

Robert Manduca (@robertmanduca) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New paper out in Social Service Review, joint with Michigan Sociology PhD students Catalina Anampa Castro and Analidis Ochoa! Social Transfer Programs as Non-Spatially-Targeted Methods of Reducing Interregional Geographic Inequality journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/73…

Alka Menon (@alkamenon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Sociologists, if you are still standing at ASA Sociology at 8am on Tuesday 8/13, come to the Book Forum on my book, Refashioning Race! Thanks to Erynn Masi de Casanova for organizing and to panelists Ann Morning, Maxine Craig, Mónica Moreno Figueroa University of California Press (is on Bluesky) #ASA2024

Luciana deSouza Leão (@lulusouzaleao) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What an honor to receive this award! Thanks so much to the anonymous person that nominated my paper - what a wonderful surprise! I wish I could have been there in person to receive it but was taking care of my new family member - baby Ben ❤️

THiS: Theory, History, Society (@this_thehissoc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We have organized four panels commemorating Xiaohong Xu on Nov. 1 in the upcoming Social Science History Association Annual Meeting in Toronto. The panels will bring together 23 scholars from sociology, history, political science, and law to explore and engage with his main work.

We have organized four panels commemorating Xiaohong Xu on Nov. 1 in the upcoming Social Science History Association Annual Meeting in Toronto. The panels will bring together 23 scholars from sociology, history, political science, and law to explore and engage with his main work.
Matias López (@matiaslopezuy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Marçal sobe entre homens brancos, mais educados e com renda mais alta. Esse é o núcleo duro da extrema direita desde 1994. scielo.br/j/op/a/nNDtK9n…

Ugo Gentilini (@ugentilini) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It's happening! Excited to get the final proofs of my book, "Timely Cash: Lessons from 2,500 Years of Giving People Money". When is it out? October (online version) and December 2024 (print) by Oxford University Press (about 350 pages). Stay tuned for more news soon!

It's happening!

Excited to get the final proofs of my book, "Timely Cash: Lessons from 2,500 Years of Giving People Money".

When is it out?
October (online version) and December 2024 (print) by Oxford University Press (about 350 pages).

Stay tuned for more news soon!
Alicia Sheares, Ph.D. (@aliciasheares) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨🚨Announcement: I’m looking for a few part-time remote qualitative research assistants to help conduct research on Black and Latine tech entrepreneurs. Information about the position can be found in the ad. Please share with your networks and ✨apply✨: forms.gle/2L4ks4Ugc3w4tU…

Tatiana Andia (@tatianaandia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

El viernes pasado me hicieron un homenaje hermoso mis colegas, amigos y estudiantes. Estas son las palabras que leí al cierre del evento: “El cáncer es como la vida”: Tatiana Andia | EL ESPECTADOR elespectador.com/salud/el-cance…

Alka Menon (@alkamenon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Do you do research on health technologies? Submit to the below conference that I'm hosting at Yale on February 28-March 1. Deadline for abstracts is Oct 31. DM or email me with any questions! Yale Sociology YaleRITM

Princeton School of Public & International Affairs (@princetonspia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Why are some cities more successful than others in reducing inequalities in areas such as housing, sanitation, and transportation? @bhbradlow explores this topic in his debut book, “Urban Power: Democracy and Inequality in São Paulo and Johannesburg.” spia.princeton.edu/news/excerpt-b…

Alka Menon (@alkamenon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

CFP: Revisiting Biomedicalization: Toward a Technology Focused Approach, conference at Yale Feb 28-Mar 1. If you do research on health technologies, submit an extended abstract by the end of the week! Email me with any questions! Details and form here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Larry Au (@larryau) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Sharing our new essay, with Gil Eyal and Cristian Capotescu, on "Trust is a Verb!: A Critical Reconstruction of the Sociological Theory of Trust" 🤝 Published with commentaries from Elena Esposito and Guido Möllering and our response in Sociologica sociologica.unibo.it/article/view/1…