Human Centered Toward a Society of Shared Recognition
Nov 28, 2023
Renowned sociologist Michèle Lamont discusses her new book, Seeing Others, with Woody Powell. They explore topics such as societal dynamics during the Trump era, challenges faced by marginalized groups, the importance of recognition for a more egalitarian society, and the need for empathy and understanding towards different social classes. They also discuss the role of media and philanthropies in fighting inequality and the challenges of dignity and recognition in different cultural settings.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Understanding the Trump Era and Analyzing Societal Dynamics
04:18 • 7min
Identity and Inclusion in Sociological Spaces
11:37 • 12min
Treating Others as Our Own Children: Understanding and Empathy for Social Change
23:23 • 4min
Media, Philanthropies, and Changing Narratives
27:11 • 5min
Challenges of Dignity and Recognition
31:52 • 15min