Join us via Zoom on Thursday, April 11 from 9-10:30am EST for the inaugural event of the Global South Interest Group, moderated by Dr. Milena Arancibia. To join, please register at the following link by 8:00am EST on April 11: naz.zoom.us/meeting/register…

Join us Thursday, March 21 at 1pm EST for a webinar hosted by the Sociology of Development Section of the ASA. Panelists include authors Erin McDonnell and Margaret Frye, and editor-in-chief of International Migration Review, Holly Reed. Registration: tinyurl.com/southcases

The latest edition of our section's newsletter, Sectors (Spring 2024), is now out! It is full of information about Sociology of Development events, publications, and people. It also includes symposia on "Rethinking the Roll of States in Development". sociologyofdevelopment.files…

On Friday, February 16th join Sociology of Development section for its virtual book talk, featuring authors Jennifer Keahey and Douglas L. Murray. Mushahid Hussain and Matthew Zinsli will serve as discussants for each book. Register here: snu-ac-kr.zoom.us/meeting/re…

Structural racism in the vulnerable environment of the delivery room leads to the potential mistreatment of labor pains in those pregnant individuals least able to advocate for themselves. Read authors' policy recommendations below: sociologyofdevelopment.files…

Upcoming Webinar: What is consulting, how does it work, & why should one be interested in that? Let's explore international development consulting as an alternative career path for academics with Dr. Emily Springer (USAID, UNFPA), next Thursday @ 3:30 pm. tinyurl.com/socdevwebinar

A new Sociology of Development Policy Brief: Sex for Pregnancy as a Chore: Policy Recommendations that Go Beyond a Diagnosis of Infertility by Eliza Brown (UC-Berkeley) sociologyofdevelopment.com/2…

Thank you to all of the #socdevelopment section members and attendees who made all of our #ASA19 events such a great success! We look forward to seeing you again at the Sociology of Development conference and #ASA20

Orla Kelly presenting on role of education in promoting sustainable development in our #ASA19 panel about development and climate change #socdevelopment

Apollonya Maria Porcelli presenting about shifts towards biological perspectives in local science approaches to addressing environmental catastrophe in our #ASA19 climate change panel. #socdevelopment

Wonder how development Sociologists approach the study of climate change? Our #ASA19 panel about climate change is happening now in the Sheraton Lower Level Union Square room. #socdevelopment

Our #ASA19 political economy of development panel presenters fielding questions from the audience. #socdevelopment