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

Della Cox

Doctoral Student (2022); Institute of Education Studies Fellow

della@uchicago.edu

Interests:

Demography, Education, Gender, Quantitative Methodology, Race/Ethnic/Minority Relations, Stratification, Work/Occupations

Jennifer Etienne

Doctoral Student (2019); Committee on Education Fellow

jetienne@uchicago.edu

Interests:

Education, Qualitative Methodology, Race/Ethnic/Minority Relations

James A. Evans

Max Palevsky Professor; Director, Knowledge Lab; Faculty Director, Masters Program in Computational Social Science; External Professor, Santa Fe Institute

Office: Social Sciences 420

Phone: 773-834-3612

jevans@uchicago.edu

Interests:

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

Lauren Hagani

Doctoral Student (2023)

laurenhagani@uchicago.edu

Interests:

Crime, Gender, Social Change, Social Organizations

Reyna Hernandez

Doctoral Candidate (2019); American Bar Foundation Law & Social Science Doctoral Fellow

reynah@uchicago.edu

Interests:

Crime, Qualitative Methodology, Race/Ethnic/Minority Relations, Social Change, Social Organizations, Urban Sociology, Law and Society

Hans Joas

Visiting Professor (jointly appointed in Social Thought)

Office: Foster 309

Phone: 773-834-1090

hjoas@uchicago.edu

Interests:

Social theory, historical sociology of religion

Can Mert Kökerer

Doctoral Candidate (2019)

kokererc@uchicago.edu

Interests:

Comparative/Historical/Macro Sociology, Culture, Political Sociology, Democracy and Populism