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Welcome to the official free Podcast site from Sage for Sociology. Sage is a leading international publisher of journals, books, and electronic media for academic, educational, and professional markets with principal offices in Los Angeles, London, New Delhi, and Singapore.

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Authors Alicia M. Walker and Arielle Kuperberg discuss the article, "From Wonder Woman to Fifty Shades" published in the Fall 2025 issue of Contexts.

Author Amanda McMillan Lequieu discusses the article, "Speaking of Infrastructures: Industrial Transportation Infrastructure Decline as Symbol of Changing Place Meanings in the American Rust Belt," published in the December 2025 issue of City & Commu... more

Author Kyle Siler discusses the article, "Information Frequency, Value, and Difficulty as Sources of Social Inequality: Competitive Imbalances on Jeopardy!" published in the December 2025 issue of Social Psychology Quarterly.

Author Yuchen Yang discusses the article "Gender Uptake: Theorizing the Semiotics of (Un)Doing Gender," published in the December 2025 issue of Sociological Theory.

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Recent Guests

Amanda McMillan Lequieu
Academic with a focus on infrastructure and community development
Drexel University
Episode: City & Community - Speaking of Infrastructures: Industrial Transportation Infrastructure Decline as Symbol of Changing Place Meanings in the American Rust Belt
Kyle Siler
Academic researcher from the University of Toronto
University of Toronto
Episode: Social Psychology Quarterly - Information Frequency, Value, and Difficulty as Sources of Social Inequality: Competitive Imbalances on Jeopardy!
Yuchen Yang
Scholar at the University of Birmingham specializing in sociology and gender studies.
University of Birmingham
Episode: Sociological Theory - Gender Uptake: Theorizing the Semiotics of (Un)Doing Gender
Matt Anderson
Co-author of the study on Internalized Sexism and Well-Being
Baylor University
Episode: Journal of Health and Social Behavior - Internalized Sexism and Well-Being in the United States
Laura Acosta
Researcher focusing on civil wars and social-political boundaries
University of California San Diego
Episode: American Sociological Review - Fabricating Communists: The Imagined Third That Reinvented the National Fault Line in Mid-Twentieth-Century Colombia's Civil War
Dr. Hajar Yazdiha
Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Southern California
University of Southern California
Episode: Contemporary Sociology - The Struggle for the People's King: How Politics Transforms the Memory of the Civil Rights Movement
Reuben A. Buford May
Professor at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Episode: Socius - Antiblack Discrimination in Public Accommodations: Differential Drink Pricing in Urban Nightclubs
María G. Rendón
Sociologist and researcher at the University of California, Irvine
University of California, Irvine
Episode: Sociology of Education - Social Reproduction at a Minority Serving Institution: STEM Capital Disparities among Children of Immigrants
Wenhao Jiang
Researcher focused on the intersection of feminism and occupational prestige at Duke University
Duke University
Episode: American Sociological Review - The Cultural Devaluation of Feminized Work: The Evolution of U.S. Occupational Prestige and Gender Typing in Linguistic Representations, 1900 to 2019

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Madison Austin
Publications Associate at the American Sociological Association, Host of Contexts Podcast and Sociology of Education Podcast, and a prominent figure in the field of sociology.

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4.3 out of 5 stars from 56 ratings
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    All of the great SAGE hosts, along with their highly knowledgeable guests are making sociology fun again! The wide variety of topics they cover and the engaging way in which they deliver them had me hooked from my very first listen. Thanks for putting out such a great show SAGE - keep up the great work!

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    Katie Joy B.
    United States7 years ago

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City & Community - Speaking of Infrastructures: Industrial Transportation Infrastructure Decline as Symbol of Changing Place Meanings in the American Rust Belt
Q: What were your findings? Were any of them surprising to you?
Amanda discusses how narratives around disappeared infrastructures reveal deeper frustrations regarding economic disinvestment and the complexity of community identity post-deindustrialization.
City & Community - Speaking of Infrastructures: Industrial Transportation Infrastructure Decline as Symbol of Changing Place Meanings in the American Rust Belt
Q: Can you further describe the subject of your research for us?
Amanda explains her study on how interviewees use narratives of infrastructure decline to reflect on changes in their communities.
Contexts - From Wonder Woman to Fifty Shades
Q: What would you say has been the most challenging aspect of conducting your research?
They indicated that gaining access to participants was challenging due to the stigma around BDSM, which requires building trust and ensuring confidentiality.
Contexts - From Wonder Woman to Fifty Shades
Q: Can you describe your methodology for us?
They used a mixed methods approach involving qualitative interviews and quantitative surveys, gathering significant data from BDSM practitioners primarily through online forums like Reddit.
Contexts - From Wonder Woman to Fifty Shades
Q: What are your findings and were any of them surprising to you?
They highlighted three major findings about the role of media in the recognition and normalization of BDSM desires, including early exposure to cultural moments and the powerful validation it provides.

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