Official Twitter for the American Sociological Association's Human Rights Section

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🚨 Important Announcement: Nominations for the 2023 Human Rights Section awards (graduate student paper, article, and book) are due THIS WEDNESDAY, March 1! Full details for the nomination process can be found here: asanet.org/communities-and-s…

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📢 Sociologists of Human Rights For @ASAnews, I am organizing @HumanRightsASA's session on The Politics of Human Rights, focusing on how human rights are politicized and instrumentalized on the local, national, and global level. Deadline: Feb 22nd Happy to answer questions!
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🚨 Important Reminder Nominations for section paper, article, and book awards are due today, March 1! Please consider nominating your own work or that of valued colleagues. You can find more information below 👇 asanet.org/communities-secti…
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Can justice be reconceptualized and achieved in cases of long-passed violence, like in the case of the 1921 #TulsaMassacre? @n_iturriaga shares her thoughts in this #BlackHistoryMonth piece. buff.ly/3HVu1uw @Social_Ecology @ucisociology @womenalso @ASAnews @HumanRightsASA
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Reminder to submit your articles for the @HumanRightsASA Best Scholarly Article Award by March 1st, 2022! I'm part of the committee along with Robert Wyrod, chaired by @nickyfox530. Please send a nomination letter and a copy of the article to: nicole.fox@csus.edu
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I've been incredibly fortunate, and that was only possible with many, many mentors, friends, and supportive family, chosen and blood. I'm hoping to pass that on, so with @UWSoc I've started a scholarship fund targeting QTPOC undergrads in sociology. secure.supportuw.org/give/?i…
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The multidisciplinary volume #HumanRightsAtRisk from @RutgersUPress will be released in hardback, paperback, & ebook formats in June 2022. Rutgers has a sale until the end of 2021, & the ebook can be pre-ordered, 75% off by checkout here: rutgersuniversitypress.org/h…
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Call for chapter proposals for edited volume on children's rights and global governance 👇👇
I'm editing a multidisciplinary volume on children's rights and global governance. Chapter proposals are due on December 15, 2021. #HumanRights networks.h-net.org/node/7337…
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28 Sep 2021
We did a ton of Q&As in the new Human Rights Section newsletter. We also feature several pieces, including two from UTK grad students 😎.
🚨🚨 The Early Fall 2021 Newsletter is OUT! We have pieces on COVID-19, private military security companies, sexual harassment, as well as Q&As with Tim Black, John Markoff, @Dangermoss16, Susan Pearce, and Thomas E. Shriver. Check it out 👇👇 asahumanrights.files.wordpre…
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Congratulations to Nicole Fox (@sacstate) for the Best Scholarly Article Award on gender-based violence, genocide and commemoration published in @SignsJournal. journals.uchicago.edu/doi/ab…
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My colleague Dr. @nickyfox530 is an incredible scholar and an incredible person. Congratulations, Nicky!!!!
Congratulations to Nicole Fox (@sacstate) for the Best Scholarly Article Award on gender-based violence, genocide and commemoration published in @SignsJournal. journals.uchicago.edu/doi/ab…
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ASA Human Rights Section retweeted
25 Sep 2021
It was such a honor to be awarded this recognition
Congratulations to Nicole Fox (@sacstate) for the Best Scholarly Article Award on gender-based violence, genocide and commemoration published in @SignsJournal. journals.uchicago.edu/doi/ab…
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🚨🚨 The Early Fall 2021 Newsletter is OUT! We have pieces on COVID-19, private military security companies, sexual harassment, as well as Q&As with Tim Black, John Markoff, @Dangermoss16, Susan Pearce, and Thomas E. Shriver. Check it out 👇👇 asahumanrights.files.wordpre…

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ASA Human Rights Section retweeted
Many congrats to our own @Lea__David on this wonderful recognition of your book 👏
Congratulations to Lea David (@Lea__David), the Honorable Mention for the Gordon Hirabayashi Book Award. Her book, "The Past Can't Heal Us: The Dangers of Mandating Memory in the Name of Human Rights" was published with Cambridge University Press. cambridge.org/core/books/pas…
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ASA Human Rights Section retweeted
24 Sep 2021
Small step for mankind, but giant leap for me! Or is it the other way around 😁? Only time will tell 🔻But great honour what so ever.
Congratulations to Lea David (@Lea__David), the Honorable Mention for the Gordon Hirabayashi Book Award. Her book, "The Past Can't Heal Us: The Dangers of Mandating Memory in the Name of Human Rights" was published with Cambridge University Press. cambridge.org/core/books/pas…
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Congratulations to Honorable Mention for the Graduate Student Paper Award, Minwoo Jung, for "Reluctance and reconstruction: How Social Movements Navigate International Mobilization.”
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Congratulations to Lea David (@Lea__David), the Honorable Mention for the Gordon Hirabayashi Book Award. Her book, "The Past Can't Heal Us: The Dangers of Mandating Memory in the Name of Human Rights" was published with Cambridge University Press. cambridge.org/core/books/pas…
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Congratulations to David FitzGerald (@FitzGeraldUCSD) for receiving the Gordon Hirabayashi Book Award for his book, "Refuge beyond Reach: How Rich Democracies Repel Asylum Seekers," published with @OUPPrimary. global.oup.com/academic/prod…

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