Category: Professionalization
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9 Tips for Preparing Your ASA Submission
Prepared by Molly Clark-Barol and Larry Au Last month, we crowdsourced tips and advice from SKAT Section members on things to keep mind when preparing your ASA paper or extended abstract submission. We received a lot of helpful suggestions from the SKAT community. Here are some ideas that we gathered: Remember that submissions for ASA…
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Meet Our Student Members!
Compiled by Nicole Foti for the Summer 2023 SKAT Newsletter Here are some of the student members of the SKAT section. Learn more about their research interests from their introductions below. Emma Brandt Emma Brandt is a PhD candidate in the Department of Sociology at Northwestern University. She is currently writing a dissertation about media…
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Reflections on the Job Market: Recent Experiences from SKAT Members
By Nicole Foti, for the Spring 2023 SKAT Newsletter In this article, SKAT members Dr. Santiago Molina and Dr. Aaron Panofsky are interviewed about their experiences with the SKAT job market. Dr. Molina recently navigated the hiring process as an applicant. He is currently a postdoctoral fellow at Northwestern University in the Science in Human…
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“On Publishing”: An Interview with Joanna Kempner
Coordinated by Danielle Giffort Joanna Kempner is an associate professor in the Department of Sociology at Rutgers University. She studies, speaks and teaches about the politics of medicine, science, the body, and inequality. She is the author of Not Tonight: Migraine and the Politics of Gender and Health, an award winning book that examines the…
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“On publishing”: An interview with Daniel Kleinman
Daniel Lee Kleinman, Associate Provost for Graduate Affairs at Boston University, is a widely published scholar in STS. He is also the founding editor of Engaging Science, Technology, and Society (ESTS). The SKAT Mentoring Committee asked Daniel to talk about his experiences publishing in STS and his advice for junior scholars navigating the publishing world.…