TODAY!!!

THIS FRIDAY!!

SUBMIT TO THE IM SECTION MINI-CONFERENCE, "MIGRATION + CRISIS:
Friday, August 7 before the 2026 ASA Annual Meeting in New York City.

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Submission deadline: April 15th!

Laura Enriquez Hyein Lee Paola Langer

Speakers: Laura Enriquez (UC Irvine); Hyein Lee (TheDream.US); Paola Langer (Princeton University)

Register here: upenn.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Announcing the next IM section mentoring and professionalization webinar:

Navigating Other Job Markets: Postdocs, Policy Work, and Interdisciplinary Departments
Friday, April 17 at 2 PM EST / 11 AM PST

Special thanks to the mini-conf subcmte: Katherine Jensen, Norma Fuentes-Mayorga, Neha Lund, @melihurtado.bsky.social , @nathanihoff.bsky.social hanihoff.bsky.social , Bernadette Ludwig, Chien-Juh Gu, @kcsun1015.bsky.social , @mauriziogro.bsky.social

If you are an early career scholar with a research paper in progress that engages the theme "Migration + Crisis" (broadly defined) that you would like considered for inclusion on a panel at the mini-conference, we encourage you to submit an extended abstract (3-5 pages).

Full papers due July 15th!

SUBMIT TO THE IM SECTION MINI-CONFERENCE, "MIGRATION + CRISIS:
Friday, August 7 before the 2026 ASA Annual Meeting in New York City.

forms.gle/gVsjqJPJCc7m...

Submission deadline: April 15th!

Laura Enriquez Hyein Lee Paola Langer

Speakers: Laura Enriquez (UC Irvine); Hyein Lee (TheDream.US); Paola Langer (Princeton University)

Register here: upenn.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Announcing the next IM section mentoring and professionalization webinar:

Navigating Other Job Markets: Postdocs, Policy Work, and Interdisciplinary Departments
Friday, April 17 at 2 PM EST / 11 AM PST

March 15th deadline is fast approaching!

ASA webinar tomorrow! Get tips on turning your dissertation into a book, w/ Elizabeth Branch Dyson @ebranchdyson.bsky.social, Exec. Ed. @uchicagopress.bsky.social. Designed for sociology grad students + early career faculty. 2/12 at 3 pm Eastern. Free 4 student members. https://bit.ly/4pRo8nv

TODAY!!!

THIS FRIDAY!!

NEXT WEEK!!!

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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Navigating Methodological & Ethical Challenges in Migration Research. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar. Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Navigating Methodological & Ethical Challenges in Migration Research. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.

Register here: newschool.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

What are some of the key risks and challenges facing migration researchers in our current political climate? How do we protect our interlocutors and ourselves? Join our panelists for a discussion on methodology and ethics in contemporary migration research.

Register for our winter mentoring webinar:

Navigating Methodological & Ethical Challenges in Migration Research

Friday, February 6 at 2 PM EST / 11 AM PST

with @hebagowayed.bsky.social Nilda Flores-Gonzalez, & Ariela Schachter

Call for Proposals (Due: March 2, 2026) Asylum in the City: New York’s Past, Present, and Future Conference Date: May 15, 2026 Baruch College-CUNY in New York City New York City has long served as a primary point of arrival, reception, and ...

🗽 Call for Proposals: Asylum in the City: NYC’s Past, Present & Future Conference

📍 Baruch College–CUNY, May 15, 2026

We welcome academic & practitioner papers on urban asylum governance in NYC and beyond.

🗓 Proposal deadline: March 2, 2026

👉 Info & submit here: forms.gle/4fEKtrXeFNJy...

How immigration myths from the past still shape today's debates Professor Nancy Foner on the myths regarding early 20th century immigration to the U.S. and the claims of Vice President Vance on their assimilation.

ICYMI: Listen to ASA member Nancy Foner @huntercollege.bsky.social provide insights on how immigration myths from the past still shape today's debates. @npr.org bit.ly/4srDelW

Stateside: Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026 Venezuelan asylum seekers in Michigan face new uncertainty in the U.S. after the detention of President Nicolás Maduro by U.S. forces.

ASA member Silvia Pedraza @umich.edu was a guest on Stateside @aprilbaerradio.bsky.social from Michigan Public Radio @michiganpublic.bsky.social to discuss the uncertainty facing Venezuelan asylum seekers in Michigan. Pedraza's commentary starts at minute 12:55.

Meet us in Midtown! ASA is thrilled to return to the heart of NYC for #ASA2026. It promises to be an incredible time of connection and learning—make plans to join us this summer! https://bit.ly/ASA2026. 

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"To achieve immigrant well-being is to achieve well-being for all Americans." - @drernestocast.bsky.social

Learn more about Dr. Castañeda in our new ¡Hablemos! interview series article here: iwbcollab.org/hablemos-wit...

Be the change! We're still shy of our goal to raise funds to assist 50 emerging scholars with attending the ASA Annual Meeting. We need your help to get there! Support the future of sociology by giving to the ASA Student Travel Fund today! https://www.asanet.org/donate
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Please see our Fall 2025 newsletter here! www.asanet.org/communities-...

Help shape a dynamic and impactful program of sociology research at ASA 2026 Annual Meeting in NYC, August 7-11! The online portal is open for submissions until Feb. 25. https://bit.ly/ASA26portal

SFAB is hosting a virtual workshop, From Surviving to Thriving: Your Graduate School Roadmap, on Thursday, December 4th from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. ET. This session will feature a panel of scholars sharing strategies for a fulfilling academic and professional path.

We hope to see you there!