Jukka Savolainen

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Debunking the Debunkers

Nov 23, 2024 | city-journal.org | Jukka Savolainen

Despite claiming years ago to have “the best words,” President-elect Donald Trump is something less than a flawless orator.
Onko woken valtakausi taittumassa?

Oct 2, 2024 | verkkouutiset.fi | Jukka Savolainen

”Yhdysvaltain huippuyliopistoissa on käynnissä poliittinen ajojahti.” Tällä otsikolla uutisoi Helsingin Sanomat vuoden vaihteen tapahtumia, joiden tuloksena seka Harvardin että Pennsylvanian yliopistojen rehtorit erosivat virastaan.
Florida's Shunning of Sociology Should Be a Wake-Up Call

Dec 7, 2023 | ourcommunitynow.com | Jukka Savolainen
Opinion | Florida’s Shunning of Sociology Should Be a Wake-Up Call

Dec 7, 2023 | wsj.com | Jukka Savolainen

I have taught undergraduate sociology courses since 1996. Through the decades, I have watched my discipline morph from a scientific study of social reality into academic advocacy for left-wing causes. Dozens of my fellow sociologists have also observed the transformation, including Christian Smith of Notre Dame, whose book “The Sacred Project of American Sociology” (2014) provides a brutally honest account of our troubled discipline.
The Problem with Lived Experience

Jul 17, 2023 | quillette.com | Sarah A. Font |Naomi Riley |Jukka Savolainen |Mark Smith

“The shift among nonprofits and funders towards valuing lived experience has been a journey,” Anna Verghese, executive director of the Audacious Group, told the Chronicle of Philanthropy earlier this spring.
Maligning Minneapolis

Jul 12, 2023 | hotair.com | Jukka Savolainen

On June 16, the Department of Justice released the findings of its multiyear investigation into the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD).
Radical Theatre at The New College

Jun 22, 2023 | contexts.org | Jukka Savolainen

by Jukka Savolainen | June 22, 2023 In March 2023, two visiting professors at the embattled New College of Florida published a scathing critique of what they described as a “hostile takeover” of their institution: “What the DeSantis administration is trying to do, in brief, is force a conservative Christian model of education onto our public college, attempting to choke out hard-won academic freedom.” The essay went on to describe Christopher Rufo, the newly appointed trustee of the college,...
Paranoia in the Paper

Jun 9, 2023 | city-journal.org | Jukka Savolainen

A New York Times article about the impact of police violence on the mental health of African Americans had a negative impact on my mental health. It is articles like these that threaten the psychological well-being of black people far more than the problem of police violence. The newspaper reported, somewhat erroneously, that black people are killed by the police at “three times the rate of their white counterparts” (the correct multiplier, at least relative to the overall population, is 2.5).

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