Emma Goldstein

PhD Student
University of Minnesota

TSP Friday Roundup | October 3rd, 2025

by Sara Kadoura on Oct. 3, 2025 at The Editors' Desk
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Housework Gender Expectations in American Households

by Emma Goldstein on Sept. 30, 2025 at Discoveries
Melissa A. Milkie, Liana C. Sayer, Kei Nomaguchi, and Hope Xu Yan, “Who’s Doing the Housework and Childcare in America Now? Differential Convergence in Twenty-First-Century Gender Gaps in Home Tasks,” Socius: Sociological Research for a Dynamic World, 2025 “Housework” by pasukaru76 is marked with CC0 1.0. Today, researchers estimate that women do twice as much […]

TSP Tuesdays | April 15th, 2025

by jake on April 15, 2025 at The Editors' Desk
New & Noteworthy Our latest Discovery, summarizing recent academic article publications, by Emma Goldstein highlights a recent study by Annika Pinch and colleagues which found that while BeReal initially encouraged authenticity through time-limited, unedited photo sharing, users gradually began to game the system by delaying posts and retaking images to appear more curated. This week’s […]

Are you being real?

by Emma Goldstein on April 10, 2025 at Discoveries
Annika Pinch, Floor Fiers, Jeremy Birnholtz, Justine Fisher, and Brigid Reilly, “New Media & Society,” ‘Is It Time for Me to Be Authentic?’ Understanding, Performing, and Evaluating Authenticity on BeReal., 2024 Image by Jordyn Wald. “Time to BeReal. 2 mins left to capture a BeReal and see what your friends are up to!” This is […]

Sociology in the News – Ep.6 – Tressie McMillan Cottom in The New York Times on Tradwives and Podcast Bros

by Forrest Lovette on Nov. 25, 2024 at The Society Pages Podcast
TSP Board members Emma Goldstein and Mallory Harrington discuss Tressie McMillan Cottom recent opinion piece in The New York Times on the connection between tradwives, podcast bros, and wellness influencers and Donald Trump’s recent election win. This episode is produced by Forrest Lovette. Listen on Spotify: https://bit.ly/4eNZDlJ
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Emma is a third-year PhD student in the Department of Sociology at the University of Minnesota and a population health trainee at the Minnesota Population Center. Broadly, her research interests include family demography, parental stress and well-being, parent-child relationships, and transitions to adulthood.