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172 results for "Sociology Faculty"

172 results for "Sociology Faculty"

Stephen Morgan

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Stephen Morgan, '93 I am an Associate Professor of Sociology and the Director of the Center for the Study of Inequality at Cornell University. As a sophomore, I was introduced to social theory by Mary Waters and research methods by James Davis and Peter...

Comparative Sociology and Social Change

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Research in this cluster examines the causes and consequences of cross-national, cross-cultural variations in social processes. Comparative scholars at Harvard analyze a wide array of topics, including political institutions, civil society, cultural...

Ellis Monk

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Research Interests: race/ethnicity in comparative perspective, skin tone & colorism, health, race/ethnicity & technology (e.g., artificial intelligence, machine learning, and computer vision), sociology of the body, social psychology & cognition, and...

Ya-Wen Lei's book receives ASA awards!

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The Gilded Cage has been awarded an Honorable Mention for the Max Weber Book Award by the Organizations, Occupations, and Work section, the Asia/Transnational Book Award from the Asia and Asian America Section, the 2024 Best Book Award in the...

Raj Chetty

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Research interests:  Economics, social inequalty, public policy, quantitative methods

Raj Chetty is the William A. Ackman Professor of Economics at Harvard University. He is also the Director of Opportunity Insights (formerly the Equality of Opportunity...

Rugsit Kanan

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Rugsit Kanan, '16 Schwarzman Scholars, First Cohort Lazard Asset Management, 2017 The best word to describe Harvard’s sociology department is probably “dark horse”. Looking back, I was quite surprised how sociology played a major role in virtually all of...

Joscha Legewie

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Research interests:  Social inequality/stratification, education, race/ethnicity, quantitative methods, urban sociology, and computational social science.
 

Joscha Legewie is Professor of Sociology. He is affiliated with the Harvard Center for Population...

Six Class of 2024 students receive prestigious Hoopes Prize

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The department would like to congratulate six graduating seniors who received the 2024 Thomas Temple Hoopes Prize. The Hoopes Prize is awarded to undergraduates on the basis of outstanding scholarly work or research, usually in the form of a senior thesis...

Luisa L. Heredia

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(Sociology, June 2008)
Thesis Title: Faith in Action: The Catholic Church and the Immigrant Rights Movement, 1980-2007
Committee: Mary C. Waters (chair), William Julius Wilson, and Jennifer Hochschild
Initial Placement: Post Doctoral Fellow, University of...

WJH and Department Resources

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Building Issues The Center Office located in the Basement of William James Hall (WJH B12) oversees building issues in WJH. Sabrina Joaquim ( sjoaquim@fas.harvard.edu) manages building facilities and services (A/V, classrooms, keying, mail, parking...

Daniel Schneider

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Research Interests: Inequality, social policy, work, social demography

Daniel Schneider is the Malcolm Wiener Professor of Social Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School and Professor of Sociology in FAS at Harvard University. He is co-director of The Shift...

Nelida Garcia

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Sociology '14 working with Professor Mary Brinton I started working as a research assistant with Professor Brinton during the summer of 2013. My initial responsibility included translating interviews from Spanish to English for her project on gender...