Professor Barry Eidlin writes in the Washington Post about the undemocratic nature of union representation elections in the United States.

Published: 23 April 2021

Labour unions in the United States have suffered a series of high-profile defeats in union representation elections in recent years, most recently at Amazon in Bessemer, Alabama. While some might...

Professor Barry Eidlin comments on Alabama Amazon union loss in the Globe and Mail.

Published: 19 April 2021

On April 9, 2021, one of the most high-profile union elections in recent U.S. history came to a close. Workers at the Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama voted by more than 2-1 against joining a...

Congratulations to Emre Amasyali who won the Arts Insights Dissertation Award for the Social Sciences and Humanities.

Published: 12 April 2021

Emre Amasyali won the Arts Insights Dissertation Award for the Social Sciences and Humanities for his thesis, entitled "The fight for Eden: a mixed-methods analysis of historical educational...

Professor Barry Eidlin offers post-US election analysis in La Presse

Published: 4 November 2020

Assistant Professor Barry Eidlin offered commentary on the November 3, 2020 U.S. presidential election in La Presse. On November 4, he published a morning-after analysis of the results entitled «...

Sociology Seminar - Amin Ghaziani - "Matters of Culture: From the Metropolis to Measurement and Modes of Inequality."

Friday, November 13, 2020 15:00to16:00

Location: Remote presentation Amin Ghaziani, UBC Topic: “Matters of Culture: From the Metropolis to Measurement and Modes of Inequality.” /sociologyCategory: Dept. of Sociology

Sociology Seminar - Joane Nagel - "Gender and Climate Change."

Friday, October 23, 2020 15:00to16:00

Location: Remote presentation Joane Nagel, University of Kansas Topic: "Gender and Climate Change." /sociologyCategory: Dept. of Sociology

Professor Poulami Roychowdhury’s new book Capable Women, Incapable States asks how women claim rights against violence in India and with what consequences

Published: 13 September 2020

Professor Poulami Roychowdhury’s new book Capable Women, Incapable States: Negotiating Violence and Rights in India (Oxford University Press) shows how illegality is central to the exercise of...

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