Here’s your guide to the SSS annual conference! For the most up-to-date information and full schedule of sessions, be sure to download the mobile app, Whova.
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- Book Signing Schedule
- Drag Show Information
- Exhibitors
- Departmental Members and Graduate Programs
- Local Recommendations
Book Signing Schedule
Come to the Community Book Center exhibition tables to meet these authors, purchase their books, and get them signed!
Community Book Center is a Black- and Woman-Owned Bookstore, etablished in 1983, in New Orleans, LA.
Thursday, April 4, 11:05-11:30am
Isom, Deena A. 2023. Gratuitous Angst in White America: A Theory of Whiteness and Crime. Taylor & Francis.
Thursday, April 4, 2:05-2:30pm
Zamantakis, Alithia. 2023. Thinking Cis: Cisgender, Heterosexual Men, and Queer Women’s Roles in Anti-Trans Violence. Rowman & Littlefield.
Friday, April 5, 11:10-11:30am
Scimecca, Joseph A. 2023. The Not So Outrageous Idea of a Christian Sociology. Routledge.
Friday, April 5, 2:05-2:30pm
Bartram, Robin. 2022. Stacked Decks: Building Inspectors and the Reproduction of Urban Inequality. University of Chicago.
Friday, April 5, 5:05-5:30pm
Miles, Corey Javon. 2023. Vibe: The Sound and Feeling of Black Life in the American South. University Press of Mississippi.
Saturday, April 6, 11:05-11:30am
McDonald, Maretta. 2024. The Sociology of Cardi B: A Trap Feminist Approach. Routledge.
Drag beyond Binaries
Friday, April 5, 2024 at 8:00pm
Armstrong Ballroom
e-Tipping Information for Performers (via venmo)
- Justin Betweener: justinbetweener
- Qween Quan: jahireen
- Amanda Rose Andrews: Amanda_Rose_2008
- Tuffy Love: Marc-Settembrino
Exhibitors
Find these exhibitors in the Napoleon Foyer, 3rd Floor on Thursday and Friday from 8:00 am – 4:00 pm; Saturday from 8:00 am – 11:30 am.
Departmental Members and Graduate Programs
Thanks to our departmental members for their support!
Coastal Carolina University
Davidson College
East Carolina University
Georgia Southern University
Louisiana State University
NC State University
St. Norbert College
University of Central Florida
University of Denver
University of Miami
University of Mississippi
University of New Orleans
University of North Carolina-Wilmington
University of Toronto
Waldorf University
Wofford College
To learn more about graduate programs in sociology, visit the Graduate Program Informational Session, Friday | 1:00 pm-2:15 pm | Bayside Foyer, 4th Floor.
Local Recommendations
Check out the Google map of recommendations the Local Arrangements Committee created, and visit welcomeneworleans.com for a list of Black-owned options.