August issue of Social Problems is now available

SSSP members can access the August issue of Social Problems via our website. Please visit https://www.sssp1.org/ or follow the members-only link below for complimentary electronic access. All issues from 1953 - current are available. Members are required to login using their e-mail and password. If you have forgotten your password, you may enter your e-mail address below the log-in area, and your password will be e-mailed to you. If you have recently changed your e-mail address, you will need to log in using the e-mail address SSSP has on file for you. If you have any questions or need assistance, please e-mail the Administrative Office, at sssp@utk.edu. https://www.sssp1.org/index.cfm/m/401/Online_Access/

07/27/2023, 03:27 PM

The Authors’ Attic: Interviews with Authors

The Authors’ Attic, an installment of Social Problems, is a forum that provides authors an opportunity to discuss pressing and relevant social issues of our time.

Check out the latest installment as Scott Duxbury discusses his recent article entitled, “The Boys in Blue Are Watching You: The Shifting Metropolitan Landscape and Big Data Police Surveillance in the United States”.

The article is available here.

07/26/2023, 09:22 AM

Register for the 2023 Annual Meeting Avoid the lines in Philadelphia by registering online for the 73rd Annual Meeting. In addition to all of the exciting sessions, panel discussions, and events, we are pleased to offer four optional one-day workshop

Avoid the lines in Philadelphia by registering online for the 73rd Annual Meeting. In addition to all of the exciting sessions, panel discussions, and events, we are pleased to offer four optional one-day workshops and two optional walking tours. Online registration ends at 11:59 pm (Eastern Time) on July 26. #SSSP2023

07/20/2023, 09:54 AM

Reserve Your Room at the SSSP Conference Hotel

Reserve your room at the Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown Hotel. Our single/double rate of $191 plus tax includes complimentary internet in your guest room. Be sure to request the SSSP 2023 Annual Conference room rate. Reservations must be confirmed by July 25 to guarantee SSSP’s negotiated group rate. Reservations received after or if the room block is filled prior to that date, are subject to availability or increased rate.

07/18/2023, 08:31 AM

Tickets Remaining for the Optional One-Day Workshops and Walking Tours

In addition to all of the exciting sessions, panel discussions, and special events, we are pleased to offer two Optional Walking Tours. There are a limited number of tickets remaining for the Badass Women’s History Tour of Philadelphia and the Philly Gayborhood Tour: Telling LGBTQ Stories with Pride. In addition to all of the exciting sessions, panel discussions, and special events, we are pleased to offer four Optional One-Day Workshops. Space is limited. Register now to secure your spot.

Register here: https://www.sssp1.org/2023_Annual_Meeting_Registration

07/13/2023, 09:04 AM

Comment on the 2023 Proposed Resolutions (deadline 7/15/23)

The 2023 proposed resolutions are posted on the Society’s website. All current SSSP members are invited to review them and participate in the resolutions process. Current SSSP members may comment, express support or opposition to a resolution, and their reasoning from June 15 to July 15. This is the last week to comment on the resolutions. Note: You must be a current member to access this page. Click here to join or renew.

07/12/2023, 09:20 AM

ABS/SSSP/SWS Tri-Sponsored Social Hour

Mark your calendar! On Wednesday, July 12, from 1:30pm-3:00pm (Eastern Time) ABS, SSSP, and SWS will co-host a Tri-Sponsored Social Hour. Join us to connect, foster collaborations, and learn more about the work each organization is doing. Click here for registration details.

07/11/2023, 02:39 PM