2017 American Sociological Association Annual Meeting
To colleagues in the Sociology of Race & Ethnicity:
Warm greetings from the North! I am the organizer for the Regular Session on Race and Ethnicity at the 112th Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association in Montreal, Quebec on August 12-15, 2017. I've organized TWO outstanding panels under the "Regular Session: Race and Ethnicity" banner and invite you to come see these exciting scholars in action:
Regular Session. Race and Ethnicity: Boundaries and Classification Sun, August 13, 8:30 to 10:10am, Palais des congrès de Montréal, Level 5, 516E Session Organizer: Neda Maghbouleh, Univ of Toronto Presider: Tristan Ivory, Univ of Missouri
"Does Genetic Ancestry Testing Promote an Essentialized View of Race? Findings from a Randomized Controlled Trial," Wendy D. Roth, Univ of British Columbia; Kaitlyn Jaffe, Univ of British Columbia
"Your Race Is My Race Too: Racial Fluidity in Survey Interviewer Self-Identification," Robert Pickett, UC Berkeley; Aliya Saperstein, Stanford Univ; Andrew Penner, UC Irvine
"“If you don’t know me by now…”: observed and reported race in Fragile Families Survey," Ellen Whitehead, Rice Univ; Allan Ferrell, Rice Univ; Jenifer L. Bratter, Rice Univ
"Racial Attitudes in an Age of Immigration," Ariela Schachter, Washington U in St. Louis
Regular Session. Race and Ethnicity: Categories and Their Meanings Sun, August 13, 10:30am to 12:10pm, Palais des congrès de Montréal, Level 5, 516E Session Organizer: Neda Maghbouleh, Univ of Toronto Presider: Oshin Khachikian, UC Irvine
"Contingent Racial Formation: Challenges to the Racial Ideology of the Dillingham Commission (1907-11)," Sunmin Kim, UC Berkeley
"Beyond Aryans: Germanification, Racial Classification, and Stratified Citizenship in Nazi-Occupied Eastern Europe," Anna Katharina Skarpelis, NYU
"Excluding Europe's Muslims: Symbolic Boundaries and Anti-Immigrant Attitudes Along a Racial-Ethnic Hierarchy," Aaron Ponce, Michigan State
"Racializing the Muslim Rights Movement: How Shifting Identities Reshape Mobilization Strategies for Inclusion," Hajar Yazdiha, UNC
"Puerto Ricans, Dominicans, and the Emotional Currency of U.S. Anti-Blackness," Shantee Rosado, UPenn