Ranked #1

Emily Baxter on “We Are All Criminals”
Emily Baxter on “We Are All Criminals”
In this episode, we talk with Emily Baxter, creator of the documentary project “We Are All Criminals,” where participant... Read more
6 Dec 2013
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21mins
Ranked #2

Lane Kenworthy on Inequality and Social Policy
Lane Kenworthy on Inequality and Social Policy
This week we talk with Lane Kenworthy, Professor of Sociology and Political Science at the University of Arizona. Lane s... Read more
5 May 2014
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26mins
Ranked #3

Jane Ward on Sex Between Straight White Men
Jane Ward on Sex Between Straight White Men
New host Allison Nobles interviews Jane Ward, a professor of gender and sexuality studies at the University of Californi... Read more
27 Apr 2016
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Ranked #4

Greta Krippner on the Politics of Financial Crisis
Greta Krippner on the Politics of Financial Crisis
University of Michigan professor Greta Krippner offers a sociological perspective on changes that have made the American... Read more
25 Jun 2015
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Ranked #5

William Alexander on Fantasy and Social Theory
William Alexander on Fantasy and Social Theory
In this episode, we have a conversation with William Alexander. He is slightly different type of social theorist than we... Read more
18 Feb 2013
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26mins
Ranked #6

Lisa Wade and Gwen Sharp on Public Sociology
Lisa Wade and Gwen Sharp on Public Sociology
This week, we talk with Lisa Wade and Gwen Sharp, co-editors of Sociological Images. Gwen and Lisa were in Minneapolis t... Read more
11 Jun 2012
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35mins
Ranked #7

Law Enforcement and Science with David Harris
Law Enforcement and Science with David Harris
In this episode, we talk with University of Pittsburgh School of Law Professor David Harris about his new book Failed Ev... Read more
26 Nov 2012
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22mins
Ranked #8

Abigail Saguy on What’s Wrong with Fat?
Abigail Saguy on What’s Wrong with Fat?
In this episode, Dr. Abigail C. Saguy joins us to talk about her excellent new book What’s Wrong with Fat? Abigail is an... Read more
30 Sep 2013
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28mins
Ranked #9

Richard L. Zweigenhaft on The New CEOs
Richard L. Zweigenhaft on The New CEOs
This episode we speak with Richard L. Zweigenhaft about his research, with G. William Domhoff, on diversity in the power... Read more
26 Jun 2012
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Ranked #10

Natasha Warikoo on The Diversity Bargain
Natasha Warikoo on The Diversity Bargain
In this episode, guest host Neeraj Rajasekar talks to Harvard professor Natasha Warikoo about her book The Diversity Bar... Read more
6 Feb 2017
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Ranked #11

Suzanne Mettler on The Submerged State
Suzanne Mettler on The Submerged State
This episode we talk with Suzanne Mettler about her new book, The Submerged State: How Invisible Government Policies Und... Read more
17 Apr 2012
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Ranked #12

Drop In: Matt Snodgrass on Prison and Reoffenders
Drop In: Matt Snodgrass on Prison and Reoffenders
This episode is the first Drop In: a new, shorter style of Office Hours episodes that we’ll be mixing into the podcast e... Read more
6 Mar 2012
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9mins
Ranked #13

Joshua Newman and Michael Giardina on NASCAR Nation
Joshua Newman and Michael Giardina on NASCAR Nation
This week we talk with Joshua I. Newman and Michael Giardina about their recent book [Sport, Spectacle, and NASCAR Natio... Read more
7 Jan 2013
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Ranked #14

Joanna Kempner on the Gender Politics of Migraine
Joanna Kempner on the Gender Politics of Migraine
Because they suffer from an invisible affliction, people with migraines are sometimes suspected of “making up” their dis... Read more
8 Oct 2015
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Ranked #15

Natan Sznaider on Compassion
Natan Sznaider on Compassion
This episode we talk with Natan Sznaider about the Holocaust, memory, and human rights. He is the author of Jewish Memor... Read more
8 Aug 2013
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28mins
Ranked #16

Shehzad Nadeem on Outsourcing in India
Shehzad Nadeem on Outsourcing in India
This week we talk with Shehzad Nadeem, author of Dead Ringers: How Outsourcing is Changing the Way Indians Understand Th... Read more
19 Sep 2012
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35mins
Ranked #17

Susan Terrio on Children in US Immigration Custody
Susan Terrio on Children in US Immigration Custody
Professor Susan Terrio of Georgetown University discusses her new book, Whose Child Am I? Unaccompanied, Undocumented Ch... Read more
23 May 2015
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Ranked #18

Knowledge Production and Public Engagement (a Panel Discussion)
Knowledge Production and Public Engagement (a Panel Discussion)
Nicholas Kristof’s recent critique of sociology, political science, and the humanities for effectively isolating themsel... Read more
10 Mar 2014
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39mins
Ranked #19

Katherine Newman and The Accordion Family
Katherine Newman and The Accordion Family
Our guest this episode is Katherine S. Newman, and our topic is her new book, The Accordion Family: Boomerang Kids, Anxi... Read more
30 Jul 2012
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39mins
Ranked #20

Sergio Chávez on Border Lives and Transnationalism
Sergio Chávez on Border Lives and Transnationalism
With the election of Donald Trump, much has been made about the construction of barriers to entry along the US border wi... Read more
27 Feb 2017
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