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  • Dating Partners Don’t Always Prefer “Their Own Kind”: Some Multiracial Daters Get Bonus Points in the Dating Game

    Dating Partners Don’t Always Prefer “Their Own Kind”: Some Multiracial Daters Get Bonus Points in the Dating Game Council on Contemporary Families Austin, Texas 2015-07-01 Celeste Vaughan Curington Department of Sociology University of Massachusetts, Amherst Ken-Hou Lin, Assistant Professor of Sociology The University of Texas, Austin Jennifer Hickes Lundquist, Professor of Sociology University of Massachusetts,…

  • 394. Paper Session: New Issues in Race and Identity

    394. Paper Session: New Issues in Race and Identity Crossing Borders: 2015 Annual Meeting Eastern Sociological Society Millennium Broadway Hotel New York, New York 2015-02-26 through 2015-03-01 Sunday, 2015-03-01, 10:15-11:45 EST (Local Time) Presider: Vilna Bashi Treitler, Baruch College, City University of New York Blacks, Latinos, Jews and Foreigners are Taking Over: How Innumeracy About…

  • 235. Paper Session: Racial Dynamics of Dating & Marriage

    235. Paper Session: Racial Dynamics of Dating & Marriage Crossing Borders: 2015 Annual Meeting Eastern Sociological Society Millennium Broadway Hotel New York, New York 2015-02-26 through 2015-03-01 Saturday, 2015-02-28, 08:30-10:30 EST (Local Time) Presider: Erica Chito-Childs, City University of New York – Hunter College The Role of Race in Dating Among Americans: How “Whiteness” Influences…

  • 279. Invited Thematic Session: Crossing Interracial Borders

    279. Invited Thematic Session: Crossing Interracial Borders Crossing Borders: 2015 Annual Meeting Eastern Sociological Society Millennium Broadway Hotel New York, New York 2015-02-26 through 2015-03-01 Saturday, 2015-02-28, 12:00-13:30 EST (Local Time) Organizer: Erica Chito-Childs, City University of New York – Hunter College Presider: Erica Chito-Childs, City University of New York – Hunter College Transracial Kin-scription:…

  • Symposium S-H09: Understanding the Dynamics of Beliefs in Genetic and Racial Essences

    Symposium S-H09: Understanding the Dynamics of Beliefs in Genetic and Racial Essences The Society for Personality and Social Psychology 16th Annual Convention Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center Long Beach, California 2015-02-26 through 2015-02-28 Saturday, 2015-02-28, 15:30-16:45 PST (Local Time) Room 202ABC Chair: Franki Kung University of Waterloo Co-Chair: Melody Chao Hong Kong University of…

  • The Fluidity of Race: “Passing” in the United States, 1880-1940

    The Fluidity of Race: “Passing” in the United States, 1880-1940 The National Bureau of Economic Research NBER Working Paper No. 20828 January 2015 76 pages DOI: 10.3386/w20828 Emily Nix Department of Economics Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut Nancy Qian, Associate Professor of Economics Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut This paper quantifies the extent to which…

  • Beyond Zebra – presented at National Association of Social Workers 2014 National Conference

    Beyond Zebra – presented at National Association of Social Workers 2014 National Conference Slideshare 2014-07-31 Carlos Hoyt Read the presentation transcript here.

  • Sense About Genetic Ancestry Testing

    Many companies now offer to tell you about your ancestors from a DNA test. Adverts for these tests can give the impression that your results are unique and that the tests will tell you about your specific personal history, but the very same history that you receive could equally be given to thousands of other…

  • Racial Passing and the Raj

    Racial Passing and the Raj American Historical Association 129th Annual Meeting New York, New York 2015-01-02 through 2015-01-05 Saturday, 2015-01-03, 15:10 EST (Local Time) Park Suite 3 (Sheraton New York) Uther Charlton-Stevens Volgograd State University, Volgograd, Russia Racial passing is a subject that has attracted much attention in the historiography of the Americas, as well…

  • America’s Churning Races: Race and Ethnic Response Changes between Census 2000 and the 2010 Census

    America’s Churning Races: Race and Ethnic Response Changes between Census 2000 and the 2010 Census CARRA Working Paper Series Working Paper #2014-09 Center for Administrative Records Research and Applications United States Census Bureau Washington, D.C. 2014-08-04 56 pages Carolyn A. Liebler University of Minnesota Sonya Rastogi U. S. Census Bureau Leticia E. Fernandez U. S.…