Alicia Menendez sits down with renowned African-American feminist and sociology professor Tressie McMillan Cottom to discuss her new book, “Thick: And Other Essays.” Read Transcript EXPAND CHRISTIANE ...

In honor and celebration of Women's History Month, and as a feminist sociologist and a scholar of gender, I want to use this space to unpack feminism in a way that makes it more accessible. Feminism ...

The understanding of feminist pasts has been largely ignored in the history of education. This paper suggests that the historical sociology of Olive Banks provides fresh starting points for future ...

This article explores the potential analytic and practical benefits that a reflexive, process-oriented approach to research and representation might hold for community-based environmental justice ...

Marriage is good for men, women, children--and society. Because of this simple fact, President George W. Bush has proposed a new pilot program to promote healthy marriage. Despite demonstrated ...

This event marks the re-launch of the Race, Ethnicity and Postcolonial Studies research group (REPS) at the Department of Sociology at LSE. The event will be a discussion on the current connections ...

The UB Gender Institute provides support for doctoral students to attend Duke’s Feminist Theory Workshop (FTW), held annually in March. The FTW is a two-day long conference that combines small ...

Feminist and sociology professor Tressie McMillan Cottom joins the program. Alicia Menendez sits down with renowned African-American feminist and sociology professor Tressie McMillan Cottom to discuss ...