Posts Tagged ‘Sociology’
Generation Z Is Stupid
Why are they called Generation Z, anyway? And who gets to name them? How do they get named? There is a more appropriate name for them.
Read MoreHow Your Friends Make You Fat
James Fowler looks at real world social networks with regard to health behaviors.
Read MoreThe Paradox Of Choice – A Lecture by Professor Renata Salecl
Professor Renata Salecl explores the paralyzing anxiety and dissatisfaction surrounding limitless choice. Does the freedom to be the architects of our own lives actually hinder rather than help us?
Read MoreBorn Digital: Millennials & Privacy – Google Talks
As part of the Google D.C. Talks series, and in partnership with Harvard’s Berkman Center for Internet & Society, Professor John Palfrey offers a sociological portrait of “digital natives” — children who were born into and raised in the digital world — with a particular focus on their conceptions of online privacy.
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