Kyle Green
@kylethegreen.bsky.social
Hi.
*Scholar of culture, sport, and society.
*Host & Producer of Give Theory a Chance & Give Methods a Chance.
*Associate Professor of Sociology at SUNY Brockport.
*Scholar of culture, sport, and society.
*Host & Producer of Give Theory a Chance & Give Methods a Chance.
*Associate Professor of Sociology at SUNY Brockport.
This conversation is part of the Spring 2026 Sociological Life Lessons class @sunybrockport.bsky.social. An experiment that I will be writing about soon for @firstpublics.bsky.social! *posting this with the goal of upping the accountability...
February 3, 2026 at 12:26 AM
This conversation is part of the Spring 2026 Sociological Life Lessons class @sunybrockport.bsky.social. An experiment that I will be writing about soon for @firstpublics.bsky.social! *posting this with the goal of upping the accountability...
new GTaC! A discussion with Dr. Chris Connor about his research on the electronic music scene and gay dating apps + life lessons that can be taken from the respective projects.
thesocietypages.org/theory/2026/...
thesocietypages.org/theory/2026/...
February 3, 2026 at 12:21 AM
new GTaC! A discussion with Dr. Chris Connor about his research on the electronic music scene and gay dating apps + life lessons that can be taken from the respective projects.
thesocietypages.org/theory/2026/...
thesocietypages.org/theory/2026/...
and, perhaps most importantly, organized and chaired by Alex Channon, University of Brighton.
January 31, 2026 at 2:15 AM
and, perhaps most importantly, organized and chaired by Alex Channon, University of Brighton.
MASA Winter Webinar: “On Community in Martial Arts"
4 February, 9:00AM-10:30AM - Online via MS Teams
www.eventbrite.com/e/masa-winte...
feat. panellists Lyn Jehu, University of South Wales and Jack Sugden, Liverpool John Moores University, discussion led by Kyle Green, SUNY Brockport.
4 February, 9:00AM-10:30AM - Online via MS Teams
www.eventbrite.com/e/masa-winte...
feat. panellists Lyn Jehu, University of South Wales and Jack Sugden, Liverpool John Moores University, discussion led by Kyle Green, SUNY Brockport.
January 31, 2026 at 2:15 AM
MASA Winter Webinar: “On Community in Martial Arts"
4 February, 9:00AM-10:30AM - Online via MS Teams
www.eventbrite.com/e/masa-winte...
feat. panellists Lyn Jehu, University of South Wales and Jack Sugden, Liverpool John Moores University, discussion led by Kyle Green, SUNY Brockport.
4 February, 9:00AM-10:30AM - Online via MS Teams
www.eventbrite.com/e/masa-winte...
feat. panellists Lyn Jehu, University of South Wales and Jack Sugden, Liverpool John Moores University, discussion led by Kyle Green, SUNY Brockport.
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A reminder that they defunded the police that target white collar criminals and corruption — at the exact same that time they lavishly funded the police that killed Alex Pretti.
January 25, 2026 at 8:08 PM
A reminder that they defunded the police that target white collar criminals and corruption — at the exact same that time they lavishly funded the police that killed Alex Pretti.
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“I was confused as to why the victim was on his side, because that is not standard practice when a victim has been shot. Checking for a pulse and administering CPR is standard practice.
Instead of doing either of those things, the ICE agents appeared to be
counting his bullet wounds.”
Instead of doing either of those things, the ICE agents appeared to be
counting his bullet wounds.”
January 25, 2026 at 1:56 AM
“I was confused as to why the victim was on his side, because that is not standard practice when a victim has been shot. Checking for a pulse and administering CPR is standard practice.
Instead of doing either of those things, the ICE agents appeared to be
counting his bullet wounds.”
Instead of doing either of those things, the ICE agents appeared to be
counting his bullet wounds.”
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This is INSANE. A SCHOOL. “The guy, I’m telling him like, ‘Please step off the school grounds,’ and this dude comes up and bumps into me and then tells me that I pushed him, and he’s trying to push me, and he knocked me down,” a school official, who spoke to MPR News on condition of anonymity said.
“The move came after officials at Roosevelt High School said armed U.S. Border Patrol officers came on school property during dismissal Wednesday and began tackling people, handcuffed two staff members and released chemical weapons on bystanders.” — www.mprnews.org/story/2026/0...
Minneapolis schools cancel classes after Border Patrol clash disrupts dismissal at Roosevelt
Minneapolis schools closed for the week citing safety concerns after an encounter involving armed Border Patrol agents near Roosevelt High School.
www.mprnews.org
January 8, 2026 at 2:13 PM
This is INSANE. A SCHOOL. “The guy, I’m telling him like, ‘Please step off the school grounds,’ and this dude comes up and bumps into me and then tells me that I pushed him, and he’s trying to push me, and he knocked me down,” a school official, who spoke to MPR News on condition of anonymity said.
and then returning one more time as the book reviews editor where I had the honor of working with a series of scholars who I admire including Ryanne Pilgeram, Stefano Bloch, @gokceyurdakul.bsky.social, @dsilver432.bsky.social, and @kaareeenah.bsky.social
January 8, 2026 at 3:50 PM
and then returning one more time as the book reviews editor where I had the honor of working with a series of scholars who I admire including Ryanne Pilgeram, Stefano Bloch, @gokceyurdakul.bsky.social, @dsilver432.bsky.social, and @kaareeenah.bsky.social
and then again with Kelsey Berry to write about emergence of a new type of final girl in horror movies - journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
January 8, 2026 at 3:44 PM
and then again with Kelsey Berry to write about emergence of a new type of final girl in horror movies - journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
then recording the official @contexts.org podcast with @sarahlageson.bsky.social before returning a few years later as an author to write about masculinity in the surf and on the mats with Clifton Evers - contexts.org/articles/int...
January 8, 2026 at 3:41 PM
then recording the official @contexts.org podcast with @sarahlageson.bsky.social before returning a few years later as an author to write about masculinity in the surf and on the mats with Clifton Evers - contexts.org/articles/int...
So ends an era of ASA’s public facing journal as @contexts.org officially leaves print behind and moves completely online.
I've somehow spent 1/3 of my life w/ @contexts.org starting on the grad board under the leadership of @chrisuggen.bsky.social, Douglas Hartmann, and @lettapage.bsky.social
I've somehow spent 1/3 of my life w/ @contexts.org starting on the grad board under the leadership of @chrisuggen.bsky.social, Douglas Hartmann, and @lettapage.bsky.social
Contexts Magazine is closing out 2025 by celebrating outgoing co-editors @aminghaziani.bsky.social and @sethabrutyn.bsky.social, along with senior managing editor @lettapage.bsky.social! Editor-elect David Grazian will take the helm in 2026, with @elenavanstee.bsky.social as managing editor.
January 8, 2026 at 3:33 PM
So ends an era of ASA’s public facing journal as @contexts.org officially leaves print behind and moves completely online.
I've somehow spent 1/3 of my life w/ @contexts.org starting on the grad board under the leadership of @chrisuggen.bsky.social, Douglas Hartmann, and @lettapage.bsky.social
I've somehow spent 1/3 of my life w/ @contexts.org starting on the grad board under the leadership of @chrisuggen.bsky.social, Douglas Hartmann, and @lettapage.bsky.social
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO HORSES! IT IS HORSE BIRTHDAY! HORSE!!!!!
January 1, 2026 at 1:30 PM
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO HORSES! IT IS HORSE BIRTHDAY! HORSE!!!!!
Also worth noting that this is the concluding issue under the amazing editorial leadership of @sethabrutyn.bsky.social @aminghaziani.bsky.social and @lettapage.bsky.social. I feel lucky/honored to have been invited to tag along as the books editor for the final stretch.
December 17, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Also worth noting that this is the concluding issue under the amazing editorial leadership of @sethabrutyn.bsky.social @aminghaziani.bsky.social and @lettapage.bsky.social. I feel lucky/honored to have been invited to tag along as the books editor for the final stretch.
"While we face an era marked by rising authoritarianism, entrenched racism, and a culture of hyper-individualism, the hope for a more livable society remains real and worth striving for." @mlamont.bsky.social @ruha9.bsky.social @gokceyurdakul.bsky.social
December 17, 2025 at 11:38 PM
"While we face an era marked by rising authoritarianism, entrenched racism, and a culture of hyper-individualism, the hope for a more livable society remains real and worth striving for." @mlamont.bsky.social @ruha9.bsky.social @gokceyurdakul.bsky.social
"They remind us that the work of seeing and valuing others begins not with abstract policy but everyday acts of recognition. This vision offers important possibilities, inspiring ongoing effort and collective care."
December 17, 2025 at 11:37 PM
"They remind us that the work of seeing and valuing others begins not with abstract policy but everyday acts of recognition. This vision offers important possibilities, inspiring ongoing effort and collective care."
"And yet, scholars like Michèle Lamont and Ruha Benjamin urge us to imagine a different society. Their books challenge us to consider how a more just and livable world might be built, how it emerges and fails, and how it might be reclaimed in moments when justice is endangered."
December 17, 2025 at 11:36 PM
"And yet, scholars like Michèle Lamont and Ruha Benjamin urge us to imagine a different society. Their books challenge us to consider how a more just and livable world might be built, how it emerges and fails, and how it might be reclaimed in moments when justice is endangered."
Check out @gokceyurdakul.bsky.social's excellent review of @mlamont.bsky.social's Seeing Others: How Recognition Works and How It Can Heal a Divided World & @ruha9.bsky.social's Viral Justice: How We Grow the World We Want in the newest issue of @contexts.org - journals.sagepub.com/doi/epdf/10....
December 17, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Check out @gokceyurdakul.bsky.social's excellent review of @mlamont.bsky.social's Seeing Others: How Recognition Works and How It Can Heal a Divided World & @ruha9.bsky.social's Viral Justice: How We Grow the World We Want in the newest issue of @contexts.org - journals.sagepub.com/doi/epdf/10....
An amazing list of quality journalism/writing worth reading and supporting! Thanks to @marisakabas.bsky.social for sharing.
NEW — I put together a list of independent journalism subscriptions that would make great holiday gifts. From music to politics, astronomy to alcohol, tech to social justice, there’s something for [almost] everyone. Support indie media *and* surprise and delight your loved ones!
My guide:
My guide:
Giving the gift of independent journalism: a guide
The Handbasket has subscription suggestions for almost everyone on your list.
www.thehandbasket.co
December 6, 2025 at 6:22 PM
An amazing list of quality journalism/writing worth reading and supporting! Thanks to @marisakabas.bsky.social for sharing.
but really, setting basketball nostalgia and fandom aside, the level of research is stunning.
December 3, 2025 at 4:03 PM
but really, setting basketball nostalgia and fandom aside, the level of research is stunning.
a belated Thanksgiving thanks to James Hamilton for creating the Posters Basketball podcast and filling the hole left in my heart when @netw3rk.bsky.social and @sheaserrano.bsky.social pulled the plug on Six Trophies.
www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
Posters Season 1 - YouTube
www.youtube.com
December 3, 2025 at 3:58 PM
a belated Thanksgiving thanks to James Hamilton for creating the Posters Basketball podcast and filling the hole left in my heart when @netw3rk.bsky.social and @sheaserrano.bsky.social pulled the plug on Six Trophies.
www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
New episode of the Dear Adam Silver podcast! Abigail and I spoke to Maryam Amirvaghefi about the dark humor underlying her (*incredible!) art, the shared experience of losing, her sport fandom origin story, and trying to avoid reductive readings of her work -->
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
November 28, 2025 at 9:49 PM
New episode of the Dear Adam Silver podcast! Abigail and I spoke to Maryam Amirvaghefi about the dark humor underlying her (*incredible!) art, the shared experience of losing, her sport fandom origin story, and trying to avoid reductive readings of her work -->
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
can't claim hero status but I am proud and happy to provide a space for nerds like @drcrmatthews.bsky.social!
@kylethegreen.bsky.social is a hero for providing nerds like me 🤓 a space to get into ideas. Here we discuss loads of stuff but specifically a 'soulful approach to the sacred act of scholarship' - thesocietypages.org/theory/2025/...
November 25, 2025 at 10:49 PM
can't claim hero status but I am proud and happy to provide a space for nerds like @drcrmatthews.bsky.social!
new GTaC! @drcrmatthews.bsky.social joins for a wide-ranging conversation on the co-production of knowledge, radical honesty in the methods section, finding inspiration in the work of Simone Weil, and understanding research as sacred.
thesocietypages.org/theory/2025/...
@thesocietypages.bsky.social
thesocietypages.org/theory/2025/...
@thesocietypages.bsky.social
November 21, 2025 at 2:55 PM
new GTaC! @drcrmatthews.bsky.social joins for a wide-ranging conversation on the co-production of knowledge, radical honesty in the methods section, finding inspiration in the work of Simone Weil, and understanding research as sacred.
thesocietypages.org/theory/2025/...
@thesocietypages.bsky.social
thesocietypages.org/theory/2025/...
@thesocietypages.bsky.social
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Few things said are more correct than this
November 12, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Few things said are more correct than this