This year’s virtual American Sociological Association conference includes several sessions featuring UC Press authors. Below is a small selection of events featuring recent UC Press authors. View the full online schedule on the ASA website.
Saturday, August 8
Celeste Watkins-Hayes
1105 – Power, Inequality and Resistance Through the Lens of the HIV Epidemic, 8:30 to 10:10am PDT
Francois Bonnet
1123 – Explaining Global Patterns of Punishment & Welfare, 9:10 to 10:10am PDT
Laura Enriquez
1139 – Immigration Enforcement under the Trump Administration, 8:30 to 10:10am PDT
Michele Lee Kozimor-King
1221 – Hans O. Mauksch Award for Distinguished Contributions to Undergraduate Sociology Address, 10:30 to 11:30am PDT
Claire W. Herbert
1262 – Space and Place, 10:30am to 12:10pm PDT
Alexandrea J. Ravenelle
1318 – Critical Approaches to Sexual Harassment: Institutional Power, Lived Experience, and Social Change, 12:30 to 2:10pm PDT
Jeffrey Chin
1422 – Mentoring on Teaching Upper Level Courses, 2:30 to 4:10pm PDT
Amada Armenta
1430 – Multilevel Marketing in Philadelphia’s Mexican Immigrant Community, 2:30 to 4:10pm PDT
Xiaoling Shu
1444 – Population Processes: Intersections between fertility, mortality, and migration, 2:30 to 4:10pm PDT
Sunday, August 9
Katherine Irwin
2120 – Punishing and Counseling High School Girls, 8:30 to 10:10am PDT
Paul Almeida
2122 – Section on Political Sociology Refereed Roundtables, 9:10 to 10:10am PDT
Erin Hatton
2306 – Precarious Work, Citizenship Rights, and Labor Struggle, 12:30 to 2:10pm PDT
Esther Sullivan
2322 – Community and Urban Sociology Section Roundtables, 1:10 to 2:10pm PDT
Laurel Westbrook
Ellen Lamont
2406 – Queering Work: How Trans and Non-binary People Resist and Negotiate Power and Inequality in Work , 2:30 to 4:10pm PDT
Monday, August 10
Laura Enriquez
Tey Meadow
3104 – Coming of Age in Trump’s “America”: How the Children of Immigrants Navigate the Emerging Inequalities of the 21st Century, 8:30 to 10:10am PDT
Miriam W. Boeri
3124 – Section on Sociological Practice and Public Sociology Open Roundtable Session, 9:10 to 10:10am PDT
Dawn Dow
3148 – Parenthood I: Racial Socialization and Parenting Decisions, 8:30 to 10:10am PDT
Chris Smith
3204 – Racializing Police Violence, 10:30am to 12:10pm PDT
Lisa Pearce
3239 – Global Religion, 10:30am to 12:10pm PDT
Dawn Dow
3248 – Parenthood II: Revisiting Intensive Mothering and Concerted Cultivation in Parenting Practices, 10:30am to 12:10pm PDT
Adia Wingfield
3318 – Doing Diversity: The Work, the Workers, the Outcomes, 12:30 to 2:10pm PDT
Carole Joffe
3403 – Reproductive Politics in a Haven State, 2:30 to 4:10pm PDT
Rocio Rosales
3417 – Cultures of Classification: Race, Gender, and Class, 2:30 to 4:10pm PDT
Shannon Gleeson
3420 – The U.S. Labor Movement in the Trump Era, 2:30 to 4:10pm PDT
Renee Almeling
3523 – Family Section Refereed Roundtables, 5:10 to 6:10pm PDT
Tuesday, August 11
Juliet Schor
4105 – Labor and the Road to a Green New Deal: Ally or Adversary? Tue, August 11, 8:30 to 10:10am PDT
Shannon Gleeson
4109 – Mundane Precarious: The Limits of Human Trafficking Under Global Racial Capitalism, 8:30 to 10:10am PDT
Dawn Marie Dow
4119 – Mothering While Black: Boundaries and Burdens of Middle-Class Parenthood (University of California Press, 2019) by Dawn Marie Dow, 8:30 to 10:10am PDT
Nikki Jones
4203 – Toward Transformative Justice: Lessons from the Bay Area, 10:30am to 12:10pm PDT
Juliet Schor
4207 – The Gig Economy: Liberatory Technology or Dystopian Nightmare?, 10:30am to 12:10pm PDT
Rebecca Hanson
Patricia Richards
Brandon Robinson
4219 – Harassed: Gender, Bodies and Ethnographic Research (University of California Press, 2019) by Rebecca Hanson and Patricia Richards, 10:30am to 12:10pm PDT
Chris Barcelos
4241 – Sexualities II: Rethinking Sexual Worlds and Practices, 10:30am to 12:10pm PDT
Miriam Boeri
4243 – Suburban Alienation: Narratives of Opioid Use in Suburban Social Landscapes, 10:30am to 12:10pm PDT
Trevor Hoppe
4245 – To Make a Predator, 10:30am to 12:10pm PDT
Aliya Rao
4338 – Gender, Aspirations, and Hierarchy in the Workplace, 12:30 to 2:10pm PDT
Shannon Gleeson
4352 – Employers as Subjects of the Immigration State: Fomenting Employment Insecurity for Temporary Immigrants at Work, 12:30 to 2:10pm PDT