Sep 27, 2017

Last week, we talked about culture and the elements that make up culture. We expand on that notion this week by discussing cultural appropriation-- something that happens in all aspects of our social life, from music to fashion, and even history. Cultural appropriation, from a sociological perspective, is inherently...

Sep 22, 2017

In this episode, we tackle the concept of culture. ‘Culture’ is one of the most complex words in the English language, and every field has its own way of defining it, including sociology. We break down the various elements that make up culture from a sociological perspective, and focus on American culture-- which is...

Sep 20, 2017

We are all part of the social world, but what does that mean and, wait, what is sociology? This week’s episode included personal perspectives from Dr. Penn Pantumsinchai and 2 Dr’s in training, Ellen Meiser and Omar Bird defining sociology - what it is and what it isn’t, as well as explaining the goals of public...

Sep 18, 2017

Introducing a brand new podcast - The Social Breakdown! The sociology podcast that nobody wants, but everybody needs! Our goal for this podcast is to breakdown the complex social world one topic at a time. Check out our short teaser today and tune in for our grand debut on September 20th!