Christy Thornton’s new book, Revolution in Development, should be of interest to scholars of development and international finance, international organizations and multilateralism, US foreign relations, and Latin American studies broadly.
News & Announcements Archive
Graduate Student, Alvin Camba, in Nikkei Asia
Philippines bets on online casinos, e-cockfights as Chinese Flee. Regulator opens up virtual betting, sparking concerns over money laundering.
Sociology Student Focuses Research on Incarcerated Muslim Women
Sociology junior Taharat Sheikh was recently featured for her Woodrow Wilson Fellowship project in Arts & Sciences Magazine. Her project focuses on the role of the faith community in welcoming recently incarcerated Muslim […]
Alexandre White’s Research on Racism and Public Health
When COVID-19 made its appearance, Alexandre White, assistant professor in the department of sociology, quickly sought opportunities to help address questions shaping the responses of the present moment. “Racism has significant […]
Why Did So Many Urban Working-Class Whites Support President Trump?
Andrew Cherlin, Benjamin H. Griswold III Professor of Public Policy, in Contexts.
Poor Families Must Move Often, But Rarely Escape Concentrated Poverty
Stefanie DeLuca, James Coleman Professor of Sociology & Social Policy, in The Hub.
What Trump Really Means When He Tweets “LAW & ORDER!!!”
Vesla Weaver, Bloomberg Distinguished Associate Professor of Political Science and Sociology, in The Marshall Project
Racial Authoritarianism in U.S. Democracy
Vesla Weaver, Bloomberg Distinguished Associate Professor of Political Science and Sociology, in Science Magazine.
Stefanie DeLuca Elected to the Sociological Research Association
Stefanie DeLuca, James Coleman Professor of Social Policy and Sociology, has been elected to the Sociological Research Association (SRA), an honor that recognizes her as one of the most successful […]
U.S. Faces Looming Housing and Homelessness Crisis
Assistant Research Professor, Meredith Greif, in The Hub.