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Matt Rafalow
mrafalow
more sociologists than ever are studying digital stuff – amazing. but good science emerges from a network of support, so here are a few tips to get started. feedback thanks
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Des Fitzgerald
Des_Fitzgerald
Sociologists: what if you just... never used the word ontology? Honestly, the idea that to do social science research you have to have some kind of worked-out ontological position on
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Jamie
jamierusso
My favorite people have been talking a lot about belief capital on twitter recently.According to @thisiskp_ @whit4th @5harath, it’s the idea of supporting creators by believing in them.This powerful idea
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Fabio Rojas
fabiorojas
1/ Why is "framing" and lit review so contentious in sociology? A thread for #soctwitter and assorted bystanders. 2/ Last week, our department had a very nice panel where faculty
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Ben Golub
ben_golub
"Reductionist" (i.e., most economic) theories of collective action explain acts like voting by individual incentives, perhaps including "social" phenomena via payoff terms like social pressure or warm glow.A short thread
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Nicole Gonzalez Van Cleve
nvancleve
As a grad student, I was "warned" about the professional "consequences" of "going public" with my research findings...as though having respected/rigorous research was incompatible with public-facing work. This
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Robert Dingwall 🏴 🇪🇺 Reunite
rwjdingwall
A nice illustration of the power of media framing. The story of public irresponsibility has been set up for several days and photographers have been tasked to find images that
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Philip N Cohen
familyunequal
Assigning credit for academic work is very important for careers. Sociology does it, no offense, stupidly (and it's not alone in this). Author order is a ridiculously imprecise measure, and
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Dan Hirschman
asociologist
I wonder if one reason we're seeing a conservative backlash against expertise in general relates to the decreasing male dominance of higher education and especially doctorates. (Source: 2015 Council of
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Dr. Sunny Moraine PhD is carrying the fire
dynamicsymmetry
Any talking head that isn’t explicitly mentioning how much people fucking hate hedge funds when they try to explain the GameStop businesses needs to shut up because they fundamentally don’t
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Ofi Ejembi
ofispeaks
Fellow Nigerians, We complain about the utter failure of our political leaders - and rightly so - but fail to realize that this failure is more of a symptom of
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Jon Harris Anti-Revolutionary
worldviewconvos
How to be a Big Eva elitist:- Love the city, hate the nation. - Give ideas on the left a “charitable reading.” Purposely misunderstand and condemn ideas on the right.
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Dr. Shantel G. Buggs, Ph.D. bka "Openly Black"
sgbuggs
so I’m just seeing this thread and while I agree that this is a particularly unique and constrained job market year, I’m not so sure how disproportionate the calls for
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AmyRuckes🌺
AmyRuckes
“Americans Are More Mobile Than Many Other Societies — And That's Not Always Good”@mises https://twitter.com/amyruckes/status/1350855999435976705 “Indeed, residential mobility can be associated with higher levels of stress, crim
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Laura Robinson
LauraRbnsn
I’m watching people from conservative circles get interested in Christian nationalism and I can already tell you what 90 percent of responses will be. The church is perfect the way
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Tressie McMillan Cottom
tressiemcphd
I know what the American pediatrician asssociation said about social well-being and schooling. I know what some sociologists have said about a “lost generation” when schools close. I also know
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