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Madison Garcia
Guest from UCLA discussing her Sociology of Education article
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
Episode: Sociology of Education - Feeling the Best Fit: The Role of Emotions in College Decisions
Jim Messerschmidt
Distinguished University Professor Emeritus of Sociology
University of Southern Maine
Episode: Contexts - President Trump's Masculine Memes
Tamanna M. Shah
Author of the article Artificial Intelligence and the Sociological Imagination Cultivating Reflexive Algorithmic Capital Through Sociology Pedagogy
Ohio University
Episode: Teaching Sociology - Artificial Intelligence and the Sociological Imagination: Cultivating Reflexive Algorithmic Capital through Sociology Pedagogy
Brent Simpson
Professor of Sociology and Associate Dean at the University of South Carolina
University of South Carolina
Episode: American Sociological Review - How Norms Depend on the Presence and Status of Observers: The Relational Contingency of Everyday Behaviors in 90 Societies
Courtney E. Boen
Associate Professor of Sociology
Brown University
Episode: Journal of Health and Social Behavior - State Politics and Policies and Racialized Disability Patterns among Midlife Adults in the United States, 2008–2019
Elise M. Parrish
PhD candidate
University of Pennsylvania
Episode: Journal of Health and Social Behavior - State Politics and Policies and Racialized Disability Patterns among Midlife Adults in the United States, 2008–2019
Jaime Kucinskas
Associate Professor of Sociology and Chair of Religious Studies at Hamilton College
Hamilton College
Episode: Contemporary Sociology - The Loyalty Trap: Conflicting Loyalties of Civil Servants under Increasing Autocracy
Lillian Leung
Brown University researcher and co-author on the study
Brown University
Episode: City & Community - Profit or Protection? Evictions and Housing Dynamics in Immigrant Neighborhoods
Renee Louis
Stanford University researcher and co-author on the study
Stanford University
Episode: City & Community - Profit or Protection? Evictions and Housing Dynamics in Immigrant Neighborhoods

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4.2 out of 5 stars from 59 ratings
  • AI slop - stay away

    Used to be good, but now they use AI for most content and they even use disclaimers that the AI might be wrong. As if the publisher was not greedy already...

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    Johannesq
    Norway5 months ago
  • Superbly Social

    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 States8 years ago

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All of the great SAGE hosts, along with their highly knowledgeable guests are making sociology fun again!
AI slop - stay away. Easy to spot concern about AI-generated content creeping in.
Shows strong coverage of varied sociology topics and thoughtful guest insights.
Pedagogical and policy-relevant discussions are praised for accessibility and depth.

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Contexts - President Trump's Masculine Memes
Q: Why focus on AI-generated memes rather than traditional imagery, and what is their larger political significance?
AI memes allow Trump's masculine image to transcend material constraints, intensifying messages of strength and control, and they invite audiences to imagine concentrated power centered on a singular, dominating white male leader, which has lasting implications for political culture and legitimacy.
Contexts - President Trump's Masculine Memes
Q: First, can you briefly summarize your co-authored article?
The article analyzes Trump's AI-generated memes as expressions of dominating masculinity that go beyond traditional masculine portrayals, presenting a unilateral, forceful leadership image that appeals to supporters and serves as a political technology.
Teaching Sociology - Artificial Intelligence and the Sociological Imagination: Cultivating Reflexive Algorithmic Capital through Sociology Pedagogy
Q: What do you hope instructors take away from your research?
Instructors should bound AI use within disciplinary tasks, require comparison with sociological reasoning, and have students justify how outputs were revised or distorted, ensuring ethical and sociological evaluation accompanies usage.
Teaching Sociology - Artificial Intelligence and the Sociological Imagination: Cultivating Reflexive Algorithmic Capital through Sociology Pedagogy
Q: What were your principal findings?
Students became more comfortable using AI and more willing to use it, but increased familiarity did not guarantee accuracy or trust; critical awareness depended on deliberate instructional design rather than exposure alone.
Teaching Sociology - Artificial Intelligence and the Sociological Imagination: Cultivating Reflexive Algorithmic Capital through Sociology Pedagogy
Q: Can you further describe the subject of your research?
The study investigates how students develop not just the ability to use AI, but to question and critically engage with AI as a sociotechnical system, coining Reflexive Algorithmic Capital as the blend of technical skill and sociological judgment.

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