Research Interests:
Race/Ethnicity; Migration; Political Sociology; Experimental Methods
Faculty
Maria Abascal
Gianpaolo Baiocchi
Research Interests:
Politics and Culture; Critical Social Theory; Urban Studies; Latin America
Delia Baldassarri
Research Interests:
Political Sociology, Economic Sociology, Methodology of Social Research, Social Networks, Collective Action, Cooperation, Economic Development, Human Decision-Making, Public Opinion and Political Behavior, Social Division and Polarization
Alex V. Barnard
Research Interests:
Medical Sociology and Mental Health; Political Sociology; Comparative Cultural Sociology; Social Policy; Social Theory
Bart Bonikowski
Research Interests:
Politics; Culture; Nationalism; Populism; Radicalism; Relational Survey Methods; Experiments; Computational Text Analysis; Comparative Research
Siwei Cheng
Research Interests:
Stratification, Inequality, and Mobility; Work and Family; Life Course; Quantitative Methods
Vivek Chibber
Research Interests:
Economic Sociology; Sociology of Development; Marxian theory; Political Sociology; Comparative-Historical Sociology; Social Theory
Sarah Cowan
Research Interests:
Demography; Sexual Behavior; Contraception; Survey Methodology; Communication; Political Sociology
Kimberly DaCosta
Research Interests:
Concepts of Race in Different Societies, Consumption in Comparative Perspective, Interracial Intimacy, Sociology of the Family
Paul DiMaggio
Research Interests:
Culture; Social Structure; Media and Inequality
Linsey Edwards
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Research Interests:
Stratification and Inequality; Neighborhoods; Poverty; Race and Ethnicity; Education; Social Policy; Theory; Mixed Methods
Paula England
Research Interests:
Changing Family Patterns; Care Work; Sexual Behavior; Contraception; Gender and Labor Markets; Interdisciplinary Integration
Thomas Ertman
Research Interests:
Comparative/Historical Sociology; Political Sociology; Social Theory; Sociology of the Arts
Jacob Faber
David Garland
Research Interests:
The Welfare State; the American Death Penalty; the Legal Institutions of Punishment and Control; History and Sociology of Criminological Knowledge; Social Solidarity; Social Theory; the Work of Michel Foucault
Kathleen Gerson
Research Interests:
Gender, Family, Families and Work, Work and Occupations, Social Inequality, The Life Course and Human Development, Social and Individual Change Processes, Qualitative Research Methods (especially In-Depth Interviewing and Multi-Method Approaches), Social Policy and Social Change
Jeff Goodwin
Research Interests:
Social Movements and Revolutions; Political Violence and Terrorism; Comparative and Historical Sociology; Social Theory
Lynne Haney
Research Interests:
Gender Studies; Law and Punishment; Political Sociology; European Studies; Ethnographic Methods
Ruth Horowitz
Research Interests:
Social Control; Medical Sociology; Urban Communities; Field Research Methods; Public Sociology
Michael Hout
Research Interests:
Inequality; Social Change; Demography; and Quantitative Methods
Guillermina Jasso
Research Interests:
Basic Sociobehavioral Theory; Distributive Justice; Status; International Migration; Inequality and Stratification; Probability Distributions; Mathematical Methods for Theoretical Analysis; Factorial Survey Methods for Empirical Analysis
Colin Jerolmack
Research Interests:
Culture; Social Structure; Media and Inequality
Nahoko Kameo
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Research Interests:
Organizational Theory, Economic Sociology, Science and Technology, and Entrepreneurship
Eric Klinenberg
Research Interests:
Urban Studies; Climate Change and the Environment; Risk and Disaster; Culture and Media
Carly Knight
Research Interests:
Culture; Economic Sociology and Organizations; Sociology of Morality; Computational Text Analysis; Theory and Epistemology
Jeff Manza
Research Interests:
Social Inequality, Political Sociology, and Public Policy
Ravaris L. Moore
Research Interests:
Stratification, Inequality, and Mobility; Education; Quantitative Methods; Demography; Criminology; Race/Ethnicity; Neighborhoods; Family; Poverty
Ann Morning
Research Interests:
Race and Ethnicity, Especially Racial Classification; Multiracial Population; Demography; Sociology of Knowledge and Science; Immigration; Economic Sociology; Qualitative Methods; Comparative-Historical Analysis
Deirdre A. Royster
Research Interests:
Racial inequality; Work/Labor/Labor workers; Urban political economy; Responsive public policy
Iddo Tavory
Research Interests:
Sociology of Culture; Theory and Method in Ethnography; Sociology of Religion; Phenomenology; Pragmatism; Temporality; Interaction; Social Theory
Lawrence Wu
Research Interests:
Social Demography; Nonmarital Fertility; Sexual and Contraceptive Behavior; Family; Poverty; Life Course; Social Change; Event History Methods
Xiaogang Wu
Research Interests:
China, Education, Inequality and Stratification; Social Demography, Survey and Quantitative Methods, Urban Studies