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New AI Tools Are Promoted As Study Aids for Students. Are They Doing More Harm Than Good?

ED Surge

“A student who reads an article you uploaded, but who cannot remember a key point, uses the AI assistant to summarize or remind them where they read something. ask the authors, Zach Justus, director of faculty development at California State University, Chico, and Nik Janos, a professor of sociology there.

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How Partisanship Twists Accountability

Political Science Now

This piece, written by Jack Wippell, covers the new article by Tabitha Bonilla, “The Influence of Partisanship on Assessments of Promise Fulfillment and Accountability.” In her recent APSR article, Tabitha Bonilla examines how partisan biases influence voter perceptions of accountability and promise-keeping.

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The Timing Is Right for Anthro-Journo

Anthropology News

Courses in history, psychology, sociology, and political science are often part of the core curricula in journalism programs,” writes Paula Horvath in Journalism & Mass Communication Educator. I reached out to the authors of these articles and other scholars from that time to ask just that. What happened?

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How to Apply Your Degree in Sociology to Any Career 

Norton Learning - Sociology

Karen Sternheimer teaches in the sociology department at the University of Southern California. Her research focuses primarily on moral panics, youth, and popular culture, and she is editor of the Everyday Sociology Reader (W. Norton, 2020).

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What Drives Polarization?

Political Science Now

This piece, written by Jack Wippell, covers the new article by Yamil Ricardo Velez and Patrick Liu, “Confronting Core Issues: A Critical Assessment of Attitude Polarization Using Tailored Experiments.” Jack Wippell is a PhD Student in the Department of Sociology at The Ohio State University.

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Call For Papers: Trauma Informed Anthropology

Teaching Anthropology

This call aims to generate a wide conversation and is open to practitioners wanting to share their approach with teachers, reflections on personal experiences in the class room, as well as full-length academic articles. We welcome short reflective articles, creative formats and staff/student collaborative pieces.

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How Gender Alters the Costs of Political Toxicity.

Political Science Now

This piece, written by Jack Wippell, covers the new article by Gregory Eady and Anne Rasmussen, “Gendered Perceptions and the Costs of Political Toxicity.” In their new article, Gregory Eady and Anne Rasmussen examine the gendered nature of political toxicity.