
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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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:


Congrats to the awesome Luis Flores Jr! 🎉💛💙

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)


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…

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











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…