Sociology

Sociology
Composite image of Alexandra Collins, Jeremy Eichler, and Sonal Sharma

Faculty Focus: Fall 2024

Alexandra Collins is a new assistant professor in the Department of Community Health; Jeremy Eichler is the new John McCann Assistant Professor in Music; and Sonal Sharma is a new assistant professor in the Department of Sociology
Five students of different racial and ethnic backgrounds sit outdoors with notebooks and a computer in their laps

Should Kids Be Cramming for Tests or Competing at Sports?

In her new book "Race at the Top," Lenore Stern Professor in the Humanities and Social Sciences Natasha Warikoo examines how Asian American and white parents in an affluent suburb define success for their children—and push them to achieve it
Felipe Dias on the Tufts Medford/Somerville campus. A sociologist, Dias uses real world experiments to delve into the mechanisms of inequality in the U.S. and Latin America

Getting to the Root of Inequality

Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology Felipe Dias uses real world experiments to delve into the mechanisms of inequality in the US and Latin America
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