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Linda J. Kim
Degrees:
University of California, Los Angeles, BA, Sociology, 1995
California State University, Los Angeles, MA, Sociology, 1998
Awards:
Dean's Fellowship, University of California, Riverside
Research Areas:
Gender, Race, and Class Inequality; Media; Sports
Publications:
Miller, Toby and Linda J. Kim. 2008. “HBO Sports: It's not TV, It's the “Real King of the Ring”” in The Essential HBO Reader , edited by G. Edgerton & J.P. Jones. Lexington , KY : University Press of Kentucky .
Rebecca Alvarez, Erika Gutierrez, Linda Kim, Christine Petit, and Ellen Reese. 2008. “The Contours of Color at the World Social Forum: Reflections on Racialized Politics, Representation, and the Global Justice Movement” Critical Sociology 34(3):389-407 .
Chase-Dunn, Christopher, Ellen Reese, Mark Herkenrath, Rebecca Alvarez, Erika Gutierrez, Linda Kim, and Christine Petit. 2008. “ North-South Contradictions and Bridges at the World Social Forum,” in North and South in the World Political Economy , edited by R. Reuveny and W.R. Thompson. Blackwell.
Brooks, Scott N. and Linda J. Kim. 2007. "The Dilemmas and Contradictions of Gettin' Paid" in Diversity and Social Justice in College Sports: Sport Management and the Student Athlete , edited by D. Brooks and R. Althuse. Morgantown : West Virginia University .
Reese, Ellen, Christopher Chase-Dunn, Rebecca Álvarez, Erika Gutierrez, Linda Kim, and Christine Petit. 2007. “Unions and the World Social Forum Process: Findings from the 2005 World Social Forum Survey” in Global Studies Association Papers 2007:Contested Terrains of Globalization , edited by J. Harris. Chicago : Change Makers.
Biography:
I am currently working on my dissertation, a sociological look at the popular culture phenomenon, Sex and the City . I am particularly interested in examining the feminist discourses and themes generated by this series. My research employs a multi-method critical approach. Contact Information: l.kim@yahoo.com
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