Faculty

Professions and work, urban sociology, historical sociology, methodology, and general social theory

Spatial data science, spatial econometrics, computational social science, regional science, urban studies

Race, social movements, work, professions, organizations, diversity in higher education

Critical urban theory and capitalist urbanization; cities, hinterlands and global political ecology; economic sociology and comparative-historical geopolitical economy; fossil capitalism and energy geographies; critical infrastructure studies; capitalism and social theory; Marxism

Using decision-making theory to approach urban politics and other social phenomena, sociology of culture, transnational processes, urban sociology, social theory

Political sociology, organizational analysis, historical sociology

Knowing, computational social science, collective intelligence, science of science, skills and learning, machine learning & AI, human-machine intelligence, human and machine languages, field and networks, text and image analysis, the science of data

Immigration, race and ethnicity, identity, public policy, public opinion, quantitative methods

Political sociology, urban sociology, social theory, transnational processes, and inequality

Cultural change, ways of knowing and understanding, identity, emotions, social ontology and historical and ethnographic methods

Empire, colonialism and postcolonial thought, historical sociology, social theory, global and transnational sociology, politics and culture, race and ethnicity

Economic sociology, law, global sociology, gender, qualitative research methods, theory