Michele Lamont @mlamont.bsky.social · 05/09/2025Some of you may enjoy this podcast where I discuss my student years in Paris, the development of cultural sociology, and much more. I am grateful to the Kohli foundation for the opportunity to reminisce on my unusual trajectory!kohlifoundation.eufor Sociology: Michèle Lamont – Kohli Foundation 081
Reposted by Michele LamontIdentities: Global Studies in Culture and Power @identitiesjournal.bsky.social · 09/05/2025'Seeing Others for what?' by @mlamont.bsky.social New from #Identities, as part of our symposium on #SeeingOthers: doi.org/10.1080/1070... Join our upcoming event with Prof Lamont at @uofgarc.bsky.social on 12th May: www.eventbrite.co.uk... @nasarmeer.bsky.social @uofgsocsci.bsky.social 122
Reposted by Michele LamontWeatherhead Center for International Affairs @weatherheadcenter.bsky.social · 06/06/2025Since the 1970s, economic inequality has risen worldwide. In this comprehensive review, @mlamont.bsky.social ky.social, Vikram Patel and colleagues connect economic disparities and mental health, at both the population and individual levels and suggest interventions. loom.ly/dj9pvPYloom.lyEconomic Inequality and Mental Health: Causality, Mechanisms, and Interventions | Annual ReviewsAlmost all countries in the world have witnessed a rapid increase in levels of economic inequality, a measure of the distribution of income and wealth across the population, since the advent of neolib... 031
Reposted by Michele LamontProf Dave O'Brien @drdaveobrien.bsky.social · 03/05/2025This looks like essential reading from @mlamont.bsky.social & colleagues on how recognition works (& doesn’t) in US creative industries journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...journals.sagepub.comLights, Camera, Activism: Recognition Strategies in Hollywood and Comedy - Nicole R. Letourneau, Derek J. Robey, Michèle Lamont, 2025Against the background of the #MeToo movement and the national reckoning with American racism, we assess how professionals in two fields of cultural entertainme... 023
Michele Lamont @mlamont.bsky.social · 21/04/2025Out today in Salon: The art of resistance: Trump’s attack on humanities triggers a blowback movement -- The rise of resistance to Trump takes root in rural America By Michèle Lamont - Daniel B. Cornfield www.salon.com/2025/04/21/t...salon.comThe art of resistance: Trump’s attack on humanities triggers a blowback movementThe rise of resistance to Trump takes root in rural America 0113
Reposted by Michele LamontIdentities: Global Studies in Culture and Power @identitiesjournal.bsky.social · 17/04/2025Join us for our next event with @uofgarc.bsky.social ARC Conversations: 'Global Dignity and Seeing Others' with Prof Michèle Lamont @mlamont.bsky.social 12 May, 4-5.30pm Register to attend: www.eventbrite.co.uk... @nasarmeer.bsky.social @uofgsps.bsky.social @uofgsocsci.bsky.social 095
Michele Lamont @mlamont.bsky.social · 02/03/2025So looking forward to this event w/ Gary Younge!! Thank you for the invitation! 150
Reposted by Michele LamontJonathan Lambert @jonlambert.bsky.social · 27/01/2025The National Science Foundation cancelled over 60 grant review panels today, effectively grinding funding of new projects to a halt. The so-far indefinite pause comes as NSF grapples with the impact Trump's executive orders will have on their grantmaking process. www.npr.org/sections/sho...npr.orgNational Science Foundation freezes grant review in response to Trump executive ordersThe National Science Foundation has cancelled all grant review panels this week. It's unclear how long the pause could last. 19307228
Michele Lamont @mlamont.bsky.social · 27/01/2025In case you missed our public event at @DeBalie last Wednesday 061
Michele Lamont @mlamont.bsky.social · 23/01/2025At DeBalie in Amsterdam yesterday evening w/ Elisabeth Becker Topkara and Nissim mizrachi discussing the appeal of the radical right in theUS, Europe, & Israel. 070
Michele Lamont @mlamont.bsky.social · 14/01/2025I am so looking forward to this conversation with the AMSS section of the ASA following the 2024 career award! @asanews.bsky.social 070
Michele Lamont @mlamont.bsky.social · 12/01/2025On Jan 7 the PAPERBACK of Seeing Others came out w/ UNDERGRAD TEACHING GUIDE (link below). Simon and Schuster sends a free copy (pdf or hard copy) if you consider it for your course The book is partly about Gen Z and it certainly speaks to them!! simonandschuster.com/books/Seeing...simonandschuster.comSeeing Others“A thoughtful recipe for building social justice” (Kirkus Reviews) from acclaimed Harvard sociologist Michèle Lamont that makes the case for reexam... 0153