Charles Seguin
@CharlieSeguin
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Sociologist @PSUSocCrim studying politics, culture, history, and lynching.
State College, PA
Joined August 2012
New paper: "The Lynching of Italians and the Rise of Antilynching Politics in the United States" We argue that for decades after the Civil War, the lynching of thousands of Black Americans was met with indifference by White politicians and newspapers...
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RT @ienesatac: I’m thrilled to share that my first academic publication is out @SF_Journal. In this paper, with @GaryAdlerJr, we analyze re…
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In my dissertation and paper with Sabrina Nardin, I argued that the lynching of Italian migrants in New Orleans was the most covered and politically influential lynching before 1930. I would not have guessed it was also the most covered of ANY event of the year.
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RT @MelissaLDell: I’m excited to share American Stories, a new billion-scale dataset of structured texts/layouts from public domain newspap…
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Come to our #ASA2023 session on Collective Behavior! Flyer courtesy of @HaphazardSoc cc: @_ktandrews @ProfEarl @EdwinAmenta
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@JustaNormalDino My sense is that complex models are built on simpler foundational models. In math or physics those models are extremely accurate, but in social science our foundational models are of complex units, and therefore aren't particularly accurate, so error propagates with complexity
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The only reasonable conclusion is that NBA teams should stop using height as a selection criteria. They should stop measuring it and should not use height in deciding what players to draft.
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@familyunequal On your table of top androgynous names though it does seem like there are fewer with the long e suffix than I would expect.
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@JonathanHorowi1 Yeah 7 in NC and 2 in AZ really reset my expectations. Even 20ish degree days here feel extremely cold.
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