Rigorous. Relevant. Readable. Rad. Contexts is a quarterly magazine that makes cutting-edge social research accessible to general readers. As a flagship journal of the American Sociological Association, it’s also the public face of the discipline. We aim to talk about society with society.
The editorial team is helmed by Amin Ghaziani and Seth Abrutyn, both sociologists at the University of British Columbia, along with senior managing editor Letta Page and UBC graduate assistants.
Today we're talking with Catherine Corrigall-Brown
@ UBC Sociology about why she wanted to write for
@ContextsMag
--and why you should, too!:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wfiq93fG0V0&feature=youtu.be&ab_channel=ContextsMagazine
What's going on when well-intentioned people and well-intentioned #DEI work fall short of substantive change? Industry researcher Leah Glass on her new piece, "Fool's Gold: DEI and the Performance of Race-Consciousness":
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3FxShqb_YYE&feature=youtu.be&ab_channel=ContextsMagazine
"#Crypto, #Memestocks, and Threatened #Masculinity," new from Dan Cassino in the Spring Issue: "...the reward men are getting from buying that cryptocurrency is not financial reward, it’s social. It’s identity.” Learn more!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MRe9kMj_p-Y&feature=youtu.be&ab_channel=ContextsMagazine
"The #Retirement Paradox," explains Michelle Pannor Silver, is a fundamental mismatch between expectations and lived experience. Learn more in this video interview and read her Spring 2023
@ContextsMag
feature at https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/15365042231172461
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0mxkbFnkMo4&ab_channel=ContextsMagazine