FSU Department of Sociology and Interdisciplinary Studies

09/10/2026

09/09/2026

https://capitalbnews.org/black-men-college-enrollment-support/?utm_campaign=Daily%20Newsletter&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz--krjNn4UNjKTg9o0-hBH3lKu7gHWvdL5FFaKdFSNa3IOIOkWX8l3iKx5KK8GXBbWHB7njhTr1qOW-XxK07wmCK8zCAFQ&_hsmi=438117492&utm_content=438117492&utm_source=hs_email

The enrollment of Black men has declined for years, raising questions about what schools can do to turn the tide.

09/04/2026

https://www.npr.org/2026/09/03/nx-s1-5955479/gloria-steinem-fresh-air

In 2015, the trailblazing feminist told Fresh Air she that had entered a new phase in life, one in which "you can do what you want." Steinem died Sept. 2 at the age of 92.

09/03/2026

https://nationalhumanitiescenter.org/webinars/dolly-partons-world-exploring-gender-race-class-and-sexuality-in-the-south/

Icons of southern and American history serve a purpose in our lives and in society. We make meaning with and through icons. In 2018 Jessica Wilkerson published an essay "Living with Dolly Parton"--part memoir, part cultural criticism, and part history--in...

09/02/2026

https://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2026/08/18/an-eye-to-the-stars-and-the-sociology-of-play/

The Society Pages (TSP) is an open-access social science project headquartered in the Department of Sociology at the University of Minnesota

08/31/2026

https://youtu.be/Aa2sqDVWi8M?si=iAUehzY7JFHpDN3G

The executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative, Bryan Steve...

08/24/2026

https://everydaysociologyblog.com/2026/07/06/the-sociology-of-science-fiction-project-hail-mary-star-trek-and-the-broken-earth-trilogy/

By Rob Eschmann Author Andy Weir, best known for his books The Martian and Project Hail Mary, both of which were turned into successful science fiction films starring Matt Damon and Ryan Gosling, h…