Department · vaiu-soc-socio-*
Social structures, institutions, culture, and change — from micro-level interaction to global systems — using qualitative, quantitative, and computational methods.
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Social Stratification
Inequality & mobility, class analysis, and education & opportunity.
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Culture & Social Theory
Cultural sociology, classical & contemporary theory, and sociology of knowledge.
Professor
Economic & Organizational Sociology
Organizations & institutions, economic sociology, and work & labor markets.
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Computational & Quantitative Sociology
Social network analysis, computational social science, and survey & quantitative methods.
Professor
Urban Sociology & Migration
Cities & neighborhoods, international migration, and race & ethnicity.
Professor
Gender, Family & Life Course
Sociology of gender, family & demography, and health & the life course.