News

January 14, 2019
The new Center for Cultural Sociology at Bar Ilan University, Israel held its launching event on January 2. The conference titled “Reappropriating Durkheim? Cultural...
January 10, 2019
The Winter 2018 edition of the International Sociological Associations RC16 Newsletter, THEORY, is available online now. Here are a few highlights that feature our CCS...
Politics of Meaning/Meaning of Politics
December 3, 2018
Politics of Meaning/Meaning of Politics: Cultural Sociology of the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election, edited by CCS Faculty Fellow Jason Mast and CCS Director Jeffrey Alexander...
Grzegorz Brzozowski
November 26, 2018
CCS Predoctoral Fellow Grzegorz Brzozowski, the director of  A Stranger On My Couch,  won the Kazimierz Karabasz award of “Patient Eye” from the “Man in Danger” Festival...
Countering Stereotypes
October 25, 2018
Join CCS Postdoctoral Fellow Elisabeth Becker, and her colleagues from the Institute for Social Policy and Understanding, for a free event featuring the newest Muslims for...
Original Culture Club
October 25, 2018
It is with much sadness that we record the death of Eric Rambo, a founding member of the UCLA “Culture Club,” now the Yale Center for Cultural Sociology, on October 6, 2018...
October 24, 2018
A short analysis of the opposition response to the 2018 Turkish elections result, “Why Faltering Democracies Need Strong Opposition Parties: Lessons from Turkey,” by CCS...