Are you a new or soon-to-be PhD? Do you work on socio-economic inequality, poverty, and/or mobility? Do you study income, wealth, or earnings? Are you passionate about research as well as policy analyses? If so, we may be the perfect home for you, starting in fall 2026? Take a look! 🍎 #postdoc 👇👇👇

So excited to welcome @ranitaray1.bsky.social to @cunygcsociology.bsky.social for our first colloquium of the year on September 19th: www.gc.cuny.edu/events/slow-...

"Birthright #Citizenship Works," a new piece by sociologist Philip Kasinitz (@cunygcsociology.bsky.social) explores a successful but threatened constitutional conferral. Free to read, download, and share through 8/11: journals.sagepub.com/doi/epdf/10.... #sociology

Professor Jeremy Porter explains why FEMA’s flood maps often miss dangerous flash flood riskshttps://theconversation.com/femas-flood-maps-often-miss-dangerous-flash-flood-risks-leaving-homeowners-unprepared-260990

Several GC CUNY PhD graduates were in the house! I caught up with 3 from GC Econ - Ercio Muñoz, Luis Monroy-Gómez-Franco, & Nishant Yonzan. Also Dirk Witteveen from GC Soc. @ercio.bsky.social @mgf91.bsky.social @dirkwitteveen.bsky.social @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social @cunygcsociology.bsky.social

It's on! The 2025 LIS Summer Workshop. Five days of intensive learning about cross-national data, research, and methods. Another impressive group of attendees from many countries! #Luxembourg @lisdata.bsky.social @stone-lis.bsky.social @cunygcsociology.bsky.social @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social

Congratulations to Assistant Professor Brittany Fox-Williams and Associate Professor Fetsum-Rahwa Haile, who were named @cuny.edu Black, Race and Ethnic Studies (BRES) faculty fellows for the 2025-2026 academic year! www.lehman.edu/news/2025/So...

RIP, Professor Alba 🙏 You will be missed www.gc.cuny.edu/news/memoria...

great interview w my colleague @jeanhalley.bsky.social of @cunygcsociology.bsky.social @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social soundcloud.com/gc_cuny/2025...

Sharing on behalf of my @cunygcsociology.bsky.social friend/colleague Ruth Milkman who isn't on social media. Here's her statement re a problematic censoring of an obituary for Michael Burawoy to appear in ASA Footnotes #soctwitter #socsky #sociology docs.google.com/document/d/1...

Join our founder, Matthew Desmond, today for a hybrid conversation with @cunygcsociology.bsky.social on why U.S. antipoverty spending has increased but results have lagged. Register here: www.gc.cuny.edu/events/accom...

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Please help my godfather, Butch Rayfield, who needs a new kidney, if you can ❤️ www.newkidneynewhope.com

The Graduate Center community mourns the death of Professor Emeritus Andrew Beveridge, a prominent demographer whose research and insights changed perceptions and even people’s lives www.gc.cuny.edu/news/memoria...

Tomorrow! 4/30 at 6:30 pm ET. Register to attend this in-person event at @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social or to watch the livestream.

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Next month at @uclei.bsky.social : www.ucl.ac.uk/european-ins...

Tomorrow 4:15pm! Ive Marx presenting "Zero Poverty Society" - co-hosted by CUNY Graduate Center ARC and the Stone Center. @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social @stone-lis.bsky.social Zoom link below. 👇 👇 👇

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🗣📊We are thrilled to announce that we have released our Latino Data Report 115! This report, authored by CLACLS Research Associates Juan Dolores Cerna and Suleyma Vergara-Tapia, analyzes poverty in New York City from various perspectives. ✨Read the report at academicworks.cuny.edu/clacls_pubs/...

Deadline today (March 31)! The Stone Center in NYC is hosting its annual, weeklong, in-person, workshop on inequality research, June 9-13. Application below. 👇👇👇

Statement from the Executive Council of the Graduate Center PhD Program in Sociology on the detention of Mahmoud Khalil and our call on the GC President and CUNY Chancellor to protect our CUNY students 1/

Two weeks left to apply! This year's Inequality by the Numbers research workshop will be held in person at @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social from June 9 to 13. Apply by March 31!

CALL FOR 2025-2026 GRADUATE FELLOWS – GC PHD STUDENTS APPLY TODAY! The Futures Initiative is seeking applications from Graduate Center doctoral students in any field for Fall 2025-Spring 2026 fellowships. APPLY HERE: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social

ICYMI, watch “The Future of #Immigration Policy: What Happens Next?” Feat. @cmalexaaviles.bsky.social, Muzaffar Chishti of @migrationpolicy.bsky.social, Hyein Lee of TheDream.US & @lizasteele.bsky.social, moderated by Philip Kasinitz of @cunygcsociology.bsky.social youtu.be/wBWDwCbY0_A

Great talk by Richard Ocejo on small cities and gentrification, happening now at #ESS2025 - based around this book (Sixty Miles Upriver) that I definitely want to read.

Second Peopling Politics plenary: practitioners’ takes on 2024 and where to go from here. Leanne Fan of @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social and Dan Osborne Senate campaign and Santiago Martinez, Data Director, Arena. Fascinating conversation on realities of campaigning in 2024.

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Thanks for an enlightening event on Wed! “The Future of Immigration Policy” feat. @cmalexaaviles.bsky.social, Muzaffar Chishti of @migrationpolicy.bsky.social, Hyein Lee of TheDream.US & Liza Steele of John Jay CUNY, moderated by Philip Kasinitz of @cunygcsociology.bsky.social – video coming soon!

📌 Please join us for this event on TH 2/27 @ 6pm, which involves 2 IMS faculty and 1 IMS student! Organized by the Institute on Immigrant Integration Research and Policy at SUNY.

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Happening tomorrow!

Distinguished Professors Emeriti Richard Alba and Nancy Foner comment on President Donald Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship and the 14th Amendment www.newsweek.com/trump-birthr...

Join us Wed, 2/26, 6:30p ET for The Future of Immigration Policy: What Happens Next? – a timely discussion feat. @cmalexaaviles.bsky.social, Muzaffar Chishti of @migrationpolicy.bsky.social, Liza Steele of John Jay & Philip Kasinitz, @cunygcsociology.bsky.social - www.gc.cuny.edu/events/futur...

The love of learning isn’t the only kind blooming at the Graduate Center ❤️Read on for some Graduate Center love stories www.gc.cuny.edu/news/graduat...

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We’re pleased to announce that the Graduate Center has cemented its position in the highest rank of research universities in the U.S. by earning a renewed R1 designation in the latest Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education! www.gc.cuny.edu/news/cuny-gr...

This week's IRP seminar: Professor Van Tran of @cuny.edu on "Vulnerable Asian Americans: From Intra-Asian Diversity to Narrative Plentitude." co-sponsored by @cdeuw.bsky.social Thurs 2/6, 12:15-1:30 pm, 8417 Sewell Social Sciences, @uwmadison.bsky.social. Info: buff.ly/3WILMa6

PAA & the Association of Population Centers call for re-opening access to crucial #data, to enable research on health and wellbeing. Blocking these data is nonsensical. We researchers must not surrender. This is a time to make good trouble. @stone-lis.bsky.social @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social

On this episode of The Thought Project podcast, sociologists Philip Kasinitz and Liza Steele discuss the surprisingly positive outlook among New Yorkers toward immigration, even amid a historic influx of asylum seekers www.gc.cuny.edu/news/how-new... @tanyadomi.bsky.social

Tune in for an engaging conversation with our very own Professor Kasinetz and Professor Steele as they dive into their exciting new research on New Yorkers' attitudes toward immigrants!

Join the ASA International Migration section on Jan. 31, 2025 at 12:00 PST/3:00 EST for a online panel discussion: "Seeing Like a Hiring Committee." Register at: gmu.zoom.us/meeting/regi.... @asanews.bsky.social

Get up to $2,500 to support your work advancing the teaching & learning of sociology! ASA is accepting applications for Carla B. Howery Teaching Enhancement Fund Grants from individuals, programs, departments, or committees. Deadline is Feb 6. https://bit.ly/ASAHowery