🚨NEW: In our International Migration Review (IMR) article, we use detailed demographic data from the Office of Refugee Resettlement obtained via FOI requests & litigation to provide a demographic profile of unaccompanied minors in ORR custody from Oct 2014 to March 2023. (1/x) doi.org/10.1177/019791…

“In 2012, Pew Research found that only 12% of bi men were out to most or all important people in their lives, compared to 33% of bi women, 77% of gay men, and 71% of lesbians.” - Lewis Oakley queermajority.com/essays-all/dat…

Duke Sociology is hiring a tenure-track assistant professor. Area of specialization (actually) open. academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/28065

Just heard I'm now officially a faculty associate at the Hopkins Population Center! Very exciting! Go demography!!

One useful tip I picked up at new faculty orientation is to have students submit a Google form for excused absences, so you can keep track of them easily in large classes. Brilliant! Any other large class tips? I'll be teaching larger classes regularly now.

There's still time to register to attend the CCF Family Policy and Public Scholarship Workshop on October 18th! Deadline August 31st: sites.utexas.edu/contemporaryfa…

Just a few more days to register for this free family policy and public scholarshop event which will be held at UMBC, easily accessible from the northeast corridor train line

First day of teaching at UMBC, also starting year 15 on the tenure track and year 18 of teaching!

Oooh Michelle Janning's new book just arrived! I got to read this before it was published so I could write a blurb, it was really interesting, like all of Michelle Janning's books! And love the cover too.

My department UMBC is hiring an assistant professor of public health, open specialization! Apply here: apply.interfolio.com/149144

Spent all day sending emails for the CCF family policy and public scholarship workshop next month, this event is going to be awesome! And our first large CCF conference-like event since February 2020!

Kicking off the weekend with an acceptance from the exceedingly efficient outgoing editorial team of Socius: Sociological Research for a Dynamic World! 🎉 Alanna Gillis, PhD & I investigate how a seemingly race-neutral campus policy had racially disparate consequences (ft. Victor Ray). Stay tuned for “The Pact”!

Just joined the ASA Jesse Bernard Award Committee, to award to a sociologist who has enlarged the horizons of sociology to encompass fully the role of women in society. Deadline is January 1st, more info on how to apply or nominate someone here: asanet.org/about/awards/j…

My jamming group has a dude who moved his family from Texas to escape the politics. My writing group has another prof who just moved from Florida to escape the politics. And I moved from NC in major part because of the politics. I hope someone is studying this political migration

Procrastinating on a response to reviewers and a conference abstract by finishing a draft of a book chapter on my BDSM book with Alicia M. Walker, Ph.D 🌊🩷💜💙. Structured procrastination FTW!

We’re hiring an OPEN RANK position in the SOCIOLOGY OF SEXUALITIES at UC Santa Barbara this year. Please consider applying, like, and share widely. We’re so excited for a new faculty member in this area. recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/JPF02821 ASA Sociology ASA Sexualities ASA Sex and Gender

apa.content.online/catalog/produc…. The American Psychological Association asked me to present webinars on the topic of family estrangement this Tuesday and Wed, Sep 17 and 18, 9AM-11AM Pacific. Continuing education credits are available. CCF,Ronica Cleary 🇺🇸,Mollie Plotkin Group

Our brief report based on the 2023 health and aging in Japan course is now available online. "A Multi-Generational Model Community — Wakabadai Housing Complex in Japan" by me, Flavius Lilly and Mio Kamijo. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… UMB & UMBC Gerontology Ph.D. Program UMBC Sociology, Anthropology & Public Health UMBC Center for Health, Equity, & Aging (CHEA) at UMBC

Saving to read later. Fenaba R. Addo will be on a panel with me, Joan Maya Mazelis and Dan Collier, Ph.D. talking about student debt and families at the CCF policy and public scholarship workshop UMBC on October 18th!

🌟UNC Sociology is hiring!🌟We are now accepting applications for *two* Assistant/Associate positions with a specialization in gender, sexualities, and/or migration. Review of applications begins on September 25th. For more info, see: unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/288055 UNC Sociology UNC-Chapel Hill