Contexts Blog
by alexandra murphy and colin jerolmack
Demands for data transparency are sweeping across the social sciences. Calls for the sharing of survey instruments, code, databases, and even interview transcripts, have grown …
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by Carrie Clarady and Rose Malinowski Weingartner
Some of us here at Contexts Grad Team are big fans of podcasts. Here are our top picks.
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by Miliann Kang
A screengrab via Inside Edition’s YouTube page. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences issued a statement two days ago regarding offensive jokes about …
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by Stephen Barnard
Social media has come to play a significant role in Higher Education. Academics use social media for many things, including public scholarship, professional …
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by Eliza Brown and Paula England
If you know which sexual orientation people identify with, how much does that tell you about whether they have sex with women, men, or both? …
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by Rachel King
Hollywood's homogenous pap has competition, just not at the Oscars. How cheap and bleak are better than white and bland when it comes to movie-making.
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by Nicole Bedera
The latest issue of Gender & Society sets a course for the sociology of rape.
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by Emma Mishel
Results from a resume audit study show queer-perceived women are less likely to be called back for a job interview than their straight female counterparts.
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by Philip Cohen & Syed Ali
It’s not that information does or doesn’t want to be free, but it is certainly the case that information travels very light.
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by Kim Weeden
Segregation among faculty is bad, but not that bad.
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