Rich Kids of Tehran: The Consumption of Consumption on the Internet in Iran [0.03%]
德黑兰的富家子弟：在网络上的消费主义消费在伊朗中的表现
Ehsan Shahghasemi
Ehsan Shahghasemi
Web 2.0 technologies and social media have given new dimensions to consumerism. Users, overwhelmed with images of prosperous people in wealthy nations, may fantasize about being in their position. In the last decade, new pages on Instagram ...
Bradley Campbell
Bradley Campbell
Sociology is the science of social life, and as such, it is different from the pursuit of social justice and other efforts to evaluate or to reform the social world. Still, the idea of social justice is intimately connected with the idea of...
Towards an Equitable Digital Society: Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Corporate Digital Responsibility (CDR) [0.03%]
迈向公平的数字社会：人工智能与企业数字责任
Karen Elliott,Rob Price,Patricia Shaw et al.
Karen Elliott et al.
In the digital era, we witness the increasing use of artificial intelligence (AI) to solve problems, while improving productivity and efficiency. Yet, inevitably costs are involved with delegating power to algorithmically based systems, som...
The Right to Teach in a Hyper-Digital Age: Legal Protections for (Post-)Pandemic Concerns [0.03%]
后疫情时代教师权利的法律保护：超数字时代的教学权利
Mathieu Deflem
Mathieu Deflem
The development of the internet has presented special challenges for teaching and learning, especially from the viewpoint of the rights and expectations of the instructor to maintain an environment appropriate to fulfill educational objecti...
Jennifer Lee O&#x;Donnell,Stephen T Sadlier
Jennifer Lee O&#x;Donnell
Becoming a professor is complicated by a lack of clear guidelines for promotion to permanent status and, paradoxically, a surplus of mechanisms for institutional transparency. Drawing on Lilith Mahmud's anthropologies of discretion applied ...
Billionaires in Global Philanthropy: a Decade of the Giving Pledge [0.03%]
全球慈善事业中的亿万富翁：《捐赠承诺》十年发展历程
Hans Peter Schmitz,Elena M McCollim
Hans Peter Schmitz
Billionaire philanthropists claim to play a key role in advancing well-being and public goods across the world. One of the most prominent recent expressions of these efforts is the Giving Pledge, created in 2010 by Bill and Melinda Gates in...
The Challenge of Human Psychology to Effective Management of the COVID-19 Pandemic [0.03%]
新冠疫情下人类心理对有效治理的挑战
Petr Houdek,Petr Koblovský,Marek Vranka
Petr Houdek
When it comes to the nature of the COVID-19 pandemic and the effectiveness of measures against the disease, many citizens worldwide do not trust their governments or health authorities. This brief essay discusses several psychological mecha...
Sustaining Normative Horizons, Grappling with Elusive Effects: Governance and Sociality Under the Litmus Test of COVID-19 [0.03%]
应对新冠肺炎疫情治理挑战的社会性维度：规范视野下的效果评估与社会性的再生产
Blagovesta Nikolova
Blagovesta Nikolova
The text aims at opening a space for discussion on the problems of governance under the strain of uncertainty. The COVID-19 pandemic is a testing experience for contemporary liberal democracies and their underlying governance paradigm. The ...
Should Biden Apologize for Trump? National Remorse and the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election [0.03%]
拜登应为特朗普政府道歉吗？国家忏悔与2020年美国大选
Nick Smith
Nick Smith
This paper argues that if Biden wins the 2020 U.S. presidential election, his supporters should advocate for him to provide a value-declaring apology for what they consider the major offenses of the Trump administration. Such apologies diff...
Albert Morales,Claudia L Rodriguez,Thomas F Schaller
Albert Morales
The Latino population explosion is changing the electoral calculus in American politics. But Latino voters are often misunderstood, their heterogeneity underappreciated, the importance of their religious identities overstated, and their pol...