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As the coronavirus surges across the U.S. during this holiday season, the biblical “no room in the inn” has become “no room in the hospital.” This is especially true in rural regions in the Midwest, South and Southwest, where hospital closings imperil whole communities. Today’s podcast explores one of the factors which has exacerbated this crisis: the speculation in health care networks by private equity firms. In his fall 2020 column for New Labor Forum and in this episode of Reinventing...

This episode brings poetry to the crucial task of reinventing solidarity. New Labor Forum Editor Paula Finn hosts a conversation with award winning poet Javier Zamora, who at nine years old left his home in El Salvador and made his way, as an unaccompanied minor, through Guatemala and Mexico and across the Sonoran Desert to reunite with his parents in California. In this interview, Zamora reflects on this experience and on the role of poetry in movements for social justice, and reads poems...

Author Alex Bierman discusses his article, "Social Estrangement and Psychological Distress before and during the COVID-19 Pandemic," published in the December 2020 issue of Journal of Health and Social Behavior.

Author Kevin Estep discusses his article, "Opting Out: Individualism and Vaccine Refusal in Pockets of Socioeconomic Homogeneity," published in the December 2020 issue of American Sociological Review.

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Sociologists for Women in Society, past and current Gender & Society Editors – Judith Lorber, Margaret Andersen, Beth Schneider, Christine Bose, Christine Williams, Dana Britton, Joya Misra, Jo Reger, and Barbara Risman – discuss their contributions, achievements, and challenges in their times as Editor of G&S in this webinar recording.

Author Michael Sauder discusses his article, "A Sociology of Luck," published in the September 2020 issue of Sociological Theory.

Authors Alanna Gillis and Laura M. Krull discuss their article, "COVID-19 Remote Learning Transition in Spring 2020: Class Structures, Student Perceptions, and Inequality in College Courses," published in the October 2020 issue of Teaching Sociology.

Author Adriana C. Núñez discusses her article, "Collatoral Subjects: The Normalization of Surveillance for Mexican Americans on the Border," published in the October 2020 issue of Sociology of Race and Ethnicity.

Join author Sigrid Luhr for a discussion of the research behind "Signaling Parenthood: Managing the Motherhood Penalty and Fatherhood Premium in the U.S. Service Sector."

Author Ryan Thombs discusses his article, "What Is Driving the Drug Overdose Epidemic in the United States?," published in the September 2020 issue of the Journal of Health and Social Behavior.

Author Dr. Derrick R. Brooms discusses his article, ""It's the Person, but Then the Environment, Too": Black and Latino Males' Narratives about Their College Successes," published in the April 2020 issue of Sociology of Race and Ethnicity.

Author Jayanti Owens discusses her article, "Social Class, ADHD Diagnoses, and Child Well-Being," published in the June 2020 issue of the Journal of Health and Social Behavior.

Author Dr. Heather M. Dalamge discusses her article, co-authored with Samantha A. Martinez, "Location, Location, Location: Liberatory Pedagogy in a University Classroom," published in the January 2020 issue of Sociology of Race and Ethnicity.

Author Jessica McCrory Calarco discusses her article, "Avoiding Us versus Them: How Schools’ Dependence on Privileged 'Helicopter' Parents Influences Enforcement of Rules," published in the April 2020 issue of American Sociological Review.

Join author Helana Darwin for a discussion of the research behind "Challenging the Cisgender/Transgender Binary: Nonbinary People and the Transgender Label."

Author Jason Schnittker discusses his article, co-authored with Duy Do, "Pharmaceutical Side Effects and Mental Health Paradoxes among Racial-Ethic Minorities," published in the March 2020 issue of Journal of Health and Social Behavior.

Author Guillermina Altomonte discusses her article, "Exploiting Ambiguity: A Moral Polysemy Approach to Variation in Economic Practices" published February 2020 issue of American Sociological Review.

Author David S. Pedulla discusses his article, "Race and Networks in the Job Search," co-authored with Devah Pager. This article is published in the December 2019 issue of American Sociological Review.

Author Courtney Boen discusses her article, "Longer—but Harder—Lives?: The Hispanic Health Paradox and the Social Determinants of Racial, Ethnic, and Immigrant–Native Health Disparities from Mid- through Late-life," co-authored by Robert Hummer. The article is published in the December 2019 issue of the Journal of Health and Social Behavior.

Author Alison Wynn discusses her article, “Pathways Toward Change: Ideologies and Gender Equality in a Silicon Valley Technology Company,” published by Gender & Society.