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Van C. Tran
@vanctran.bsky.social
Professor of Sociology
CUNY Graduate Center
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At #ASA2026 in NYC? Need something to do 8-9:30am Monday? Studying socio-economic poverty or inequality? Want to learn about the LIS/LWS microdata? Please do join us for some or all of the session.
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August 9, 2026 at 1:25 PM
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Prof. Jean Beaman (@jean23bean.bsky.social) is helping reshape migration studies with a new book that puts intersectionality at the center of the conversation
How Migration Looks Different When You Change the Lens
Professor Jean Beaman co-edited “The Oxford Handbook of Intersectional Approaches to Migration, Gender, and Sexuality,” a new volume that examines migration through gender, sexuality, race, class,…
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June 12, 2026 at 12:01 PM
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Recently out in @ersjournal.com: @vanctran.bsky.social, Mehr Mumtaz, and I analyzed 50 years' worth of research about Asian diasporic populations.

🔓 Open access: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Asian diaspora research in Ethnic and Racial Studies, 1978–2025
What research has been conducted on the Asian global diaspora, and who produces this knowledge? We compiled a corpus of 128 ERS articles published from 1978 to 2025, focusing on four Anglophone cou...
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May 7, 2026 at 12:59 PM
My latest #research on the impact of anti-Asian violence on mental health among low-income Chinese older adults in NYC, published in Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities.

Read the paper here: rdcu.be/fb9H9.

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April 7, 2026 at 3:06 PM
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Start getting ready for the ASA 2026 Annual Meeting, and learn more about our host city, New York! Preview the city’s living sociology in this piece by Van C. Tran @vanctran.bsky.social and Philip Kasinitz @cunygcsociology.bsky.social. https://bit.ly/3WLn48k
November 10, 2025 at 7:04 PM
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Professor Herman Bennett, executive director of the Black, Race, and Ethnic Studies (BRES) Program, explains how the program is designed to conceive of other possibilities for the future. #CUNY
November 24, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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When your Ph.D. in Sociology doubles as a Ph.D. in love ❤️📱 Alumna Dakota Ross-Cabrera now works as a user research lead at Hinge after writing her dissertation on dating apps www.gc.cuny.edu/news/more-fe...
More Than a Feeling: Sociology Alumna Explores the Science of Love
Dakota Ross-Cabrera brings her research on dating apps to her work at Hinge.
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September 11, 2025 at 1:23 PM
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Congratulations to the 2025-2026 class of Black, Race, and Ethnic Studies Fellows! See all the winners and their projects www.gc.cuny.edu/news/announc... @hebagowayed.bsky.social @aviladrich.bsky.social @jessicamwiza.bsky.social @lokw11.bsky.social @jesshardie.bsky.social @bfoxwilliams.bsky.social
June 25, 2025 at 12:32 PM