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Jeffrey Alexander
August 6, 2020
Jeffrey Alexander’s newest article, “The Double Whammy Trauma: Narrative and Counter-Narrative during Covid-Floyd,” is available online now as part of the Thesis Eleven...
Jeffrey Alexander
August 3, 2020
Congratulations to CCS Director Jeffrey Alexander, the 2020 recipient of the Distinguished Career Award of the Altruism, Morality and Social Soclidarity Section of the...
Gordon Lynch
July 30, 2020
Gordon Lynch, based at the University of Kent in the UK, has recently completed a four-year period of work as an expert witness to two national child abuse inquiries in the...
Jeffrey Alexander_Swedish Interview
July 29, 2020
In this interview, “Hope and a horizon of solidarity - An interview with Jeffrey C. Alexander,” in the new issue of Sociologisk Forskning with CCS Faculty Fellows Anna Lund...
Durkheim and AfterThe Durkheimian Tradition, 1893-2020 cover
July 15, 2020
CCS Director Philip Smith’s new book, Durkheim and After: The Durkheimian Tradition, 1893-2020 (Polity Press) is available now!   “In this book, Philip Smith examines not...
Jeffrey Alexander
June 11, 2020
In Conversation ~ Yale’s Jeffrey Alexander on how today’s crises might shape tomorrow “In terms of the staging of the national corona-drama, it’s fascinating, if also...
May 27, 2020
CCS Director Jeffrey Alexander presented his work on “The Performativity of Objects” in front of over two-hundred participants worldwide in a zoom lecture hosted by our...