University of Michigan Press

uofmpress.bsky.social

16 October 2026 01:28

The book launch for "The Great Separation" today was a great opportunity for the Press and our U-M authors to celebrate the book's pub date and the late Xiaohong Xu. Don't worry if you missed the launch! Pre-order your copy here: press.umich.edu/Books/T/The-...

University of Michigan Press

uofmpress.bsky.social

12 October 2026 16:41

Join U-M's Department of Sociology and the Lieberthal-Rogel Center for Chinese Studies to celebrate the release of "The Great Separation" and honor the life and legacy of Prof. Xiaohong Xu on 10/14. RSVP by 9/23: buff.ly/fHdToul

Dan Hirschman

asociologist.bsky.social

30 September 2026 20:09

In case it's useful to anyone, I put together a collection of links about a horrific 2024 sexual assault at Cornell and recent uproar about Cornell's response to that event. scatter.wordpress.com/2026/09/29/s...

This skeet will self destruct

pardoguerra.bsky.social

28 September 2026 17:00

Also: kudos to Chicago. You might even be off the hook for that rejection email hundreds of us got 5 years after the job had been filled.

Julian Go

juliango.bsky.social

28 September 2026 16:13

Latest news: 2 of my sociology colleagues, John Levi Martin & Geoff Wodtke & I each wrote separate reviews of the Vanderbilt-Wash U Report on Sociology by A. Rubin. For my brief opinion and links to all 3 reviews, see this blogpost: scatter.wordpress.com/2026/09/19/g...