Please check out our review article on Asian American research from an economic and labor market perspective 👇 Happy to share a copy if your institution doesn’t subscribe to Annual Reviews.

Minouche Shafik Steps Down as President of Columbia University president.columbia.edu/news/announcem…

“The strategy falls short of obviating bias altogether”

Thrilled to see the extensive ways that our expertise AAPI Data helps with strong, data-informed storytelling. Wonderful CNN feature on the surge of grassroots Indian Am support for Harris (including the “Chitthi Brigade”). By Harmeet Kaur Aditi Sangal edition.cnn.com/2024/08/17/pol…

I’m excited to announce that I’ll be speaking prime time tonight at the DNC Convention! When my son heard I’ll be speaking he asked to buy his very first suit so he could wear it to “dad’s special night.” I think he looks amazing and I’m grateful for this opportunity to share.

Trending in #Sociology: ooir.org/index.php?fiel… 1) Early-Life Exposures & Social Stratification 2) Black Feminism/Intersectionality 3) Conservatism, the Far Right & the Environment 4) Gesellschaftliche Konflikte verstehen 5) Presumed Competent: Asian Americans in Education

This photo will be in museums. (credit Todd Heisler // NYT)

Disrespect doesn’t just make people feel bad. It leads them to perform worse. Evidence from medical teams: Even a single insult decreases the quality of diagnoses and procedures. Rudeness disrupts focus and undermines collaboration. Civility is not optional. It’s vital.

For those of us who had never imagined that in our lifetimes we might have an #AsianAmerican president, #KamalaHarris’s rise has energized us, especially when Asian Ams have never been seen as salient to this nation’s political discourse. Jeff Yang 🫶 FOLLOW ME @ORIGINALSPIN ON THREADS/IG theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Proud papa moment: my son, who has non-speaking autism (and whom we were told only had an IQ of 40) just wrote his first essay--on disability rights, no less. Please read & retweet! Tom Zoellner Zócalo Public Square Communication 4 ALL @autism Atlas For Autism zocalopublicsquare.org/2024/08/29/im-…

Such an insightful and wonderful essay and I’m not just saying it because I’m the mom to Jason Jacoby Lee

Re-reading Lundberg et al. which I always assign in the first week of intro methods. It's so polite, but its core point amounts to the most savage of critiques: studies should be very precise about the question they are trying to answer, but that usually doesn't happen.

The most revealing thing about the #KamalaHarris effect is the down-ballot impact where in key Senate races, Democrats have gone from trailing Republicans to developing a substantial advantage. Case in point, Arizona where Ruben Gallego has expanding his lead over Kari Lake.

Since the end of race-conscious affirmative action at Yale, Black & Latine enrollment remained stable, #AsianAmerican enrollment ⬇️, while White enrollment ⬆️ 🟦Asian American enrollment ⬇️ by 6% (30% to 24%) 🟦White enrollment ⬆️ by 4% (42% to 46%) yaledailynews.com/blog/2024/09/0…

Are you an assistant prof studying inequality & looking for a 2nd semester of sabbatical support? I hope you'll apply to spend AY25-26 Stone Center for Inequality Dynamics. As a work-family scholar, I am delighted that successful applicants can choose a nonresidential option if that's best for them.

At Brown University, Black freshman enrollment drops 40% browndailyherald.com/article/2024/0…