Engaging Erik Olin Wrightwww.versobooks.com When the renowned social scientist Erik Olin Wright passed away in 2019 at the height of his intellectual powers, he left behind an unfinished project intended to forge a connection between class anal...
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Two grad students receive ASA DDRIG grantssociology.wisc.edu Benny Witkovsky and Madison Garcia received ASA Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants (ASA DDRIGs), which support theoretically grounded empirical investigations to advance understanding o...
How Biden’s executive order to protect immigrant spouses of citizens from deportation will benefit their families and communitiestheconversation.com Biden’s executive action will shield approximately 500,000 undocumented spouses of US citizens, as well as 50,000 children, from deportation and give them the legal right to stay in the US.
UW-Madison sociologist’s new book says women fill gaps in US social programswww.wpr.org UW-Madison sociologist Jessica Calarco says the social structure of the U.S. puts an unfair burden on women, who are often tasked with more of the unpaid care work that keeps the economy moving.
Linking sequences of exposure to residential (dis)advantage, individual socioeconomic status, and healthwww.sciencedirect.com Life course theories suggest that the relationship between residential (dis)advantage and health is best understood by examining the ordering and dura…
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Christine Schwartz and Jennifer Dykema receive research awardssociology.wisc.edu Every year, UW-Madison awards several professorships & faculty fellowships to support their excellent research. Christine Schwartz was awarded a Kellet Mid-Career Award, which to provides research sup...
Jessica Calarco publishes book “Holding It Together”sociology.wisc.edu Other countries have social safety nets. The U.S. has women. Holding It Together: How Women Became America’s Safety Net, a new book from Jessica Calarco, chronicles the causes and dire consequences. A...
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2024 Centennial Medalist Ceremonywww.youtube.com First awarded in 1989 on the 100th anniversary of the School’s founding, the Centennial Medal is the highest honor that the Harvard Kenneth C. Griffin Gradua...
<em>Journal of Marriage and Family</em> | NCFR Family Science Journal | Wiley Online Libraryonlinelibrary.wiley.com Objective
This study examines the association between marital satisfaction and cognitive function, while distinguishing between the effects of improving and declining marital satisfaction. Moreover,.....
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Easing the Toll of Long-Distance Griefwww.yesmagazine.org For immigrants navigating loss from afar, support can come from community, new rituals, and better policies.
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Class Experience Mobility through Consumption, Work, and Relationships - Taylor Laemmli, 2024journals.sagepub.com Sociological analyses of class mobility focus on enduring class movement. How might we reconceptualize class mobility to capture more shifting experiences of cl...
Latin American Studies Association (LASA)lasaweb.org LASA is the largest professional Association in the world for individuals and institutions engaged in the study of Latin America
U.S. births fell last year, marking an end to the late pandemic rebound, experts saywww.nbcnews.com A little under 3.6 million babies were born in 2023, according to provisional statistics released Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Early-Life Exposures and Social Stratification | Annual Reviewsannualreviews.org Adverse environmental exposures—war and violence, natural disasters, escalating heat, worsening air quality—experienced in pregnancy are consequential for multiple domains of well-being over the life ...
Second-Generation Decline: Disparities in Cardiovascular Disease Between African Americans and Afro Caribbeanswww.tandfonline.com Studies show that Black immigrants have better cardiovascular health than African Americans, but few have explored the reasons for these disparities. While we know that the cardiovascular health of...
Michael Burawoy’s Path: From North to South, and Back Again - Gay Seidman, 2024doi.org