Free learning opportunity for ASA student members! Register now for tomorrow’s discussion about how to balance teaching responsibilities with coursework and dissertation work. There will be time to ask questions! Starts at 3 pm Eastern. https://bit.ly/3IF7Qi4

Curious about using podcasting to share your research? Want to know how to record and edit great audio? And how to launch a podcast? Start your journey into sociological podcasting with our Introduction to Podcasting workshop, with @researchpodcasts.bsky.social 17 Nov. Tickets here buff.ly/VSugrGb

ASA has something special planned for tomorrow! Be sure to check in tomorrow to find out all about the limited-time opportunity we’re offering!

Join us Mon, Aug 11 for two great ASA SFAB events! 🕙 10–11:30 AM – Student Forum Business Meeting 📍 West Tower, Water Tower Room 🕓 4–5:30 PM – Student Forum Refereed Roundtables 📍 East Tower, Grand Ballroom B #Sociology #ASA2025

Join us Mon, Aug 11 for two great ASA SFAB sessions! 🕗 8–9:30 AM – Sociology Unlocked: Your Guide to Careers After Graduate School 🕗 8–9:30 AM – Student Forum Open Topic Paper Session See flyer for details #Sociology #ASA2025

Join us at 10am for the 2025 ASA SFAB Student Forum Special Topic Paper Session! 🗓 Sun, Aug 10 | 10–11:30 AM 📍 Hyatt Regency Chicago, West Tower, Water Tower Room Explore research on labor, precarity, climate, digital nomads, and more from emerging scholars. #ASA2025 #Sociology

As of Thursday, August 7th, the ASA 2025 Annual Meeting had 4,411 registrants, and 1,613 of them were students (includes undergrads & predocs). That’s nearly one-third!

Is this your first time at the ASA Annual Meeting? Join the ASA First-Time Attendee Orientation tomorrow morning, 8:00-9:30 a.m., to get tips on navigating and getting the most out of your meeting experience.

Badge pick-up & registration counters for the ASA 2025 Annual Meeting are open today, 7:30 a.m.–6:00 p.m., Grand Ballroom Foyer, Hyatt Regency, East Tower, Ballroom Level.

It’s almost here! #ASA2025 starts the day after tomorrow. There’s still time to grab a train, plane, or automobile and meet us in Chicago for this gathering of sociologists that all your colleagues will be talking about! Register online or on site! bit.ly/RegisterASA25  #Chicago #ASA #sociology

The 2026 ASA DDRIG is now open! Awards of up to $16K to support highly talented doctoral students who are conducting cutting-edge sociological research. Virtual Q&A 9/4. Deadline is 11/3. www.asanet.org/ddrig

ASA student members—join us in Chicago or online! Check out the 2025 Student Forum sessions at ASA Annual Meeting: papers, roundtables, career workshops, and more. Open to all student members. Details attached. #ASA2025 #SociologyStudents #SFAB

The countdown begins! The ASA 2025 Annual Meeting starts in just 4 days in Chicago. Register online or on site any day of the meeting to participate in meaningful dialogue with sociologists! bit.ly/RegisterASA25  #Chicago #ASA #sociology

We can’t wait to see you in Chicago next month for the ASA 2025 Annual Meeting! Whether you’re interested in the state of sociology, connecting with authors & publishers, or taking a deep dive into the character of our host city, ASA has got you covered! Register today! bit.ly/RegisterASA25

Headed to #ASA2025 in Chicago? Join us for this year’s ASA Student Forum sessions—networking, career prep, roundtables & cutting-edge student research! August 9–11 Hyatt Regency Chicago #Sociology #GradStudents #ASAStudentForum

ASA’s robust library of webinar recordings is free for members! Check out “Media Savvy: Tools for Public-facing Scholars,” w/ Rashawn Ray @sociologistray.bsky.social @univofmaryland.bsky.social for tips for selecting & navigating interviews, writing op-eds & blogs, & more. https://bit.ly/4l8EFBL

Don’t miss out on early-bird rates for the ASA 2025 Annual Meeting—ending Tuesday, July 1! Come together in Chicago to meet with peers, share research, provide encouragement, & demonstrate the necessity of sociological inquiry for the benefit of society. Register today! http://bit.ly/RegisterASA25

There’s just one week left to get early-bird rates for the ASA 2025 Annual Meeting! We’ve got lots of networking opportunities, including our new (Soc)ial Circles. Register today to be part of these fun and interactive, small-group guided discussions! https://bit.ly/RegisterASA25

The May 2025 issue of the American Journal of Sociology is now available online at www.journals.uchicago.edu/toc/ajs/curr...

New on the blog! In Princeton sociology post-doc fellow @elenaah.bsky.social's research on "expectational liminality," she finds that many young college graduates around the world simply aren't experiencing the benefits promised by the education gospel. contexts.org/blog/after-c...

You can get funds to help bring social science knowledge and methods to bear in addressing community-based problems. Apply for an ASA CARI grant! Must have PhD in sociology or be enrolled in PhD-granting sociology program. Deadline 8/28. https://bit.ly/3O58KCY.

🎉 Celebrating 105 Years of Sociological Excellence! 🎓 This year marks the 105th anniversary of Alpha Kappa Delta’s very first chapter, founded in 1920 at the University of Southern California by Emory Bogardus.

Exploring the sociology job market? As an ASA member, you can access our Career Center for free! Create a profile and start searching for positions in academia or the public or private sectors. https://bit.ly/ASACareerCenter

ASA is pleased to announce the 2025 ASA Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant recipients. These 26 exceptional research projects by a talented group of advanced graduate students were chosen for their intellectual merit and potential broader impacts. https://bit.ly/ASADDRIG25

ASA is pleased to announce Cohort 52 of the Minority Fellowship Program: 6 PhD candidates chosen from a competitive pool of applicants to receive financial support & professional development as they write their dissertations and join in lifelong fellowship w/500+ MFP Fellows https://bit.ly/ASAMFP52

This decision will be beneficial for all students w/disabilities regardless of where they are in their stage of education. Disabled students deserve access. #disabledinhighered

It's been 35 years since Patricia Hill Collins’s groundbreaking book, Black Feminist Thought. Hear Collins & ASA Pres. Adia Harvey Wingfield reflect on the continued relevance of this work at #ASA2025. Access the program https://bit.ly/ASA25Program & register bit.ly/RegisterASA25!

Interested in taking the next step in your sociology career? Whether you are looking for a job in academia or applied sociology, a pre- or postdoctoral fellowship, the ASA Career Center has options for you. Free for ASA members! Access via your ASA account. #ASA #sociology #sociologyjobs

The complex reality of college student mental health: Data reveals both challenges and positive trends theconversation.com/the-complex-...

The Buffalo State University Alpha Kappa Delta chapter received an Initiation Speaker Grant this year! 🏆 Their speaker, Kenneth Vargas is an alum of Buffalo State and an AKD member! We love to see it! 🤩 Also pictured here are 5 new AKD members. Welcome and congratulations to each of you! 🥳

When classifying others, White, Black, Latino, and Asian Americans all discount White self-identification more than they discount self-identification as Black, Latino, Asian or MENA. Classification and status theories make sense of why. www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.1...

What Comes After Roe? Fear, Surveillance and Felony Charges msmagazine.com/2025/06/12/r...

ASA 2025 Annual Meeting Guide applications are due tomorrow! Share your insights and help first-time attendees navigate all ASA has to offer at the annual meeting. Complete a simple form on the website by May 29! First-timers, apply to be matched with a guide by June 9. https://bit.ly/ASA_guide

The Spring 2025 issue of ASA’s Footnotes explores some of the ways sociology and public policy intersect and includes an intro from ASA President Adia Harvey Wingfield on our new Policy Outreach Program Fellowship. Read all the articles here: https://bit.ly/FootnotesSpring25

Guides needed! Share your knowledge and help first-time ASA attendees feel connected. As an Annual Meeting Guide, you’ll be paired with a small group & help them learn how to navigate the meeting. Apply by May 29! https://bit.ly/ASA_guide

Considering a career move? ASA’s Career Center can help with your next steps! Create your profile via your ASA account to get started searching for fellowships and jobs in academia and applied sociology. ASA members get access for free! https://bit.ly/ASACareerCenter

ASA offers so many opportunities for members to connect! Find out about webinars, online meetings, and other events that ASA, Sections, and Communities have planned on the ASA Calendar! Visit www.asanet.org/calendar.

Sections & Communities are a core nexus for connection w/in ASA. Learn about ways to get involved w/ these key cohorts during the Section & Community Open House at the Annual Meeting! Details at https://bit.ly/ASA25Program & register today for early-bird rates! bit.ly/RegisterASA25 #ASA2025

Read ASA’s open letter, issued in partnership w/ other sociology orgs defending sociology & condemning federal attacks on academic inquiry & free speech. https://bit.ly/4cQRLjL Signers include DC Sociological Society @britsoci.bsky.social @midwestsoc.bsky.social

Are you a sociology grad student or early career scholar w/ questions about the IRB? Get info & tools to successfully navigate the IRB process, including streamlining approval & managing fieldwork issues at tomorrow’s ASA prosem @ 3pm. Free 4 ASA members! Register here: https://bit.ly/4m5VWwC

ASA led a coalition to issue an open letter defending the vital role of sociology in universities & society + condemning federal attacks on academic inquiry & free speech. https://bit.ly/4cQRLjL Among signatories: @sssp1org.bsky.social @mssasociology.bsky.social Pacific Sociological Association

Sociologists assemble! Make plans to meet up with colleagues & demonstrate the necessity of sociological inquiry at the ASA 2025 Annual Meeting. Coming this summer to Chicago! Online program is now available: https://bit.ly/ASA25Program. Register for early-bird rates! bit.ly/RegisterASA25 #ASA2025

Come together this summer at ASA 2025 Annual Meeting in Chicago to meet with peers, share research, provide encouragement & demonstrate the necessity of sociological inquiry for the benefit of society. Online program now at: https://bit.ly/ASA25Program. Register at: bit.ly/RegisterASA25  #ASA2025

Sociology grad students! Are you a MENA scholar, or do you study children and youth? You may be interested in this new mentor/mentee program from @amecys.bsky.social. Fill out the survey by May 10.

Free for ASA members! ASA’s TRAILS has materials to help support sociology teachers in the classroom. This resume assignment from Mary Virnoche @calpolyhumboldt.bsky.social includes a rubric for effectively including sociology skills. https://bit.ly/428SERd

ASA has a new program to help first-time attendees feel more connected at the annual meeting. Small groups of first-time attendees will be paired with experienced meeting guides to help them confidently navigate the meeting. Apply to be a guide or be matched with a guide. https://bit.ly/ASA_guide

We’re regularly adding new events and opportunities to the ASA Calendar! Stay up-to-date upcoming events and deadlines of interest to sociologists. Visit www.asanet.org/calendar.

Be part of an insightful discussion on the evolving nature of work at the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center in DC on April 29, w/ Anna Branch @rutgersuniversity.bsky.social and Elisabeth Jacobs Work Rise Network, @urbaninstitute.bsky.social. https://bit.ly/4j1CYof