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Sociology professor Peggy Levitt writes a letter to the editor of the Boston Globe about how works like “The Odyssey” leave a barren landscape for other cultures’ authors.

For the Hedgehog Review, sociology professor Jonathan Imber describes “one’s own expiration date” in academe: “When my gossip cohort disappeared, I knew I had been hanging on to teaching too long.”

A new study led by sociology professor Youngmin Yi ’10 shows that even before the COVID-19 pandemic, children’s likelihood of coming in contact with the U.S. child welfare system had already declined.

“‘Move Over, Mona Lisa’ is a keen investigation into the present and future of global art and literary markets,” says a review in Foreword of sociology professor Peggy Levitt’s new book.

The Arts Fuse reviews sociology professor Peggy Levitt’s new book, “Move Over, Mona Lisa,” in which she maps the “inequality pipeline” linking museums, publishing, and academia.

Professor Peggy Levitt’s book “Move Over, Mona Lisa” hopes to make the world’s museums, universities, and libraries more welcoming to everyone.

The Wagner Centers and campus partners bring together students, faculty, staff, and alums to discuss AI and the liberal arts

On NPR’s 1A, Smitha Radhakrishnan, a sociologist, discusses what the “tradwife” trend means for modern feminism and what it tells us about the pressures women face today.

Single women see IVF as a Plan B when they are ready to be moms, says Rosanna Hertz, sociology professor and author of “Single By Chance, Mothers by Choice.”