The Faculty

Robert Vargas

Professor of Sociology Robert Vargas

Area of Study

Department of Sociology

Committee on Environment, Geography and Urbanization

Robert Vargas

Professor of Sociology

Professor Vargas' research examines how laws, politics, and bureaucracies shape the conditions of cities, with a particular focus on violence and health care. Read more about his work here.

His portfolio focuses on graduate education, working with students, departments, the dean of students' team, and broader partners across campus to strengthen and sustain graduate programs in SSD.

Read more about Professor Vargas here.