ph.d. students
Sociology
Knox Hall 608
Kate Khanna is a Ph.D. student in the Department of Sociology at Columbia University. She is a Paul F. Lazarsfeld Fellow at Columbia and a National Science Foundation (NSF) GRFP Fellow. Her research interests include social inequality, gender,... more
Sociology
Knox Hall 608
Berenike Schott is a Ph.D. student and Paul F. Lazarsfeld Fellow at Columbia University. Her research interests include political movements, populism, religion and politics, and the link between civic engagement and democracy. Prior to coming to... more
Sociology
I am a first year doctoral student in sociology and a Lazarsfeld Fellow at Columbia University. My work explores how social and poltical life is governed through situations and relations of control, from health and medicine to prisons and policing... more
Sociology
Kiran Samuel is a PhD student and Paul F. Lazarsfeld Fellow in the Department of Sociology. Her research interests lie at the intersection of critical digital studies, cultural studies, media studies, and science and technology studies. She is... more
I am a third-year doctoral student in sociology who investigates topics related to diversity and inclusion through the lenses of organizational sociology, cultural sociology, and the sociology of expertise. I have two main research projects in my... more
Paul F. Lazarsfeld Fellow in Sociology
Sociology
Musa has M.A. degrees in Sociology and Philosophy, and B.A. degrees in Near Eastern Studies and Philosophy. Prior to joining Columbia, he served as an instructor in Government & Public Service at the University of Arizona and managed... more
Noah Arjomand is a PhD candidate (MA 2013, MPhil 2015) with research interests in the sociology of media and transnational knowledge. Noah's dissertation is on the roles, strategies, and moral worlds of local "fixers" who assist... more
José Atria received his Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from Universidad de Chile in 2004. His undergraduate thesis, written under the supervision of professor Omar Aguilar, dealt with the theoretical and methodological problems that the... more
Ph.D. Student
Sociology
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Larry Au is a Ph.D. student in Sociology and a Paul F. Lazarsfeld Fellow at Columbia University with broad interests in political sociology, economic sociology, and the sociology of science. His current project examines the work of scientists who... more
Sociology
608
Adrianna Bagnall studied Special Education, Psychology, and Sociology in her undergradute education at Seattle Pacific University where she cultivated an interest in disability policy. She completed her masters' degree in Sociology at Columbia... more
Historical Sociology, Disability Policy, Expertise
Sociology
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Bailey Brown is a Ph.D. student in Sociology, a Paul F. Lazarsfeld Fellow and Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellow at Columbia University. Her research specialities include education and education policy, race/ethnic studies, urban sociology, and... more
Graduate Student Representative
Christina is a PhD candidate in Sociology and a Paul F. Lazarsfeld Fellow at Columbia University. Her research focuses on stratification, inequality, and social mobility, with a particular emphasis on the relationship between postsecondary... more
Graduate Student Representative
Nate Dern obtained his undergraduate degree from Harvard in 2007, where he studied social anthropology and the study of religion and earned a Spanish language certificate. His senior thesis was based on seven weeks of ethnographic field work at a... more
Sociology
Estela Bernice Diaz is a doctoral student and Paul F. Lazarsfeld Fellow at Columbia University. She is also a National Science Foundation (NSF) GRFP Fellow, and Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellow. Her current research interests include gender and... more
616 Knox
Pierre-Christian Fink is a doctoral student in the Department of Sociology at Columbia University. He is interested in state–economy interactions. His substantive interests are financial regulation and child labor. Pierre majored in... more
I am a Ph.D. candidate in Sociology and Paul F. Lazarsfeld Fellow at Columbia University. My research interests include children and youth, education, race and ethnicity, social inequality, and public policy. My research broadly examines young... more
Terrell Frazier is a Ph.D. student in Sociology and a Paul F. Lazarsfeld Fellow at Columbia University. He is also a 2016 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Research Scholar. His research interests include political sociology, social... more
Sociology
Joss Greene is a PhD student in Sociology, a Dean's Diversity Fellow, and a Paul F. Lazarsfeld Fellow at Columbia University. His interests center around crime and punishment, classification, and gender. His current research... more
Sociology
Kathleen Griesbach is a PhD student in Sociology and a Paul F. Lazarsfeld Fellow at Columbia University with interests in labor, migration, borders, race and ethnicity, and inequality.
Kathleen holds a B.A. in English and Latin... more
Ryan Hagen is a doctoral student in the Department of Sociology at Columbia University. His primary interest is how organizations encounter non-market risk. He also conducted an historical project on how the political structure of the post-... more
Sang Won Han is a Ph.D. student in Sociology and a Paul F. Lazarsfeld Fellow at Columbia University. His research interests include social networks, collective action, economic sociology, organization theory, computational simulation, and... more
Sociology
Knox Hall 709
Anna is a doctoral student in the Department of Sociology at Columbia University. She is a Paul F. Lazarsfeld Fellow at Columbia, a Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellow, a National Science Foundation (NSF) GRFP Fellow, and a Mellon Mays... more
Sociology
Mark Hoffman is a PhD candidate in the Department of Sociology at Columbia University. His interests include networks, time, historical sociology and economic sociology. He holds a BA from NYU Abu Dhabi. more
Sociology
Knox Hall 608
Tiffany J. Huang is a PhD student and Paul F. Lazarsfeld Fellow in the Department of Sociology at Columbia University.
Prior to undertaking doctoral studies, Tiffany worked at the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO... more
Tolga Kobas received his BA and MA degrees from Sabanci University (Istanbul). He is currently a PhD candidate and a Paul F. Lazarsfeld fellow at the department. His work focuses on the changing social and political conditions at the Ottoman... more
Sociology
I am a doctoral student and Paul F. Lazarsfeld Fellow in the Department of Sociology. I hold a B.A. in Sociology (Summa Cum Laude) from Columbia University School of General Studies where I conducted research on the work of... more
Sociology
Knox 506
Francisco Lara-García (also Lara García) is a PHD Student in the Sociology Department. Prior to coming to Columbia, he received a Master's in Urban Planning from Harvard University and a B.A. in Political Science, Sociology and... more
Luciana is a Ph.D. candidate in Sociology and a Paul F. Lazarsfeld Fellow at Columbia University. Her research interests include Comparative-Historical Sociology, Political Sociology, Science, Knowledge and Technology (STS), Inequality,... more
Byungkyu Lee is a PhD candidate in Sociology at Columbia University. His research interests include social networks, organizations, political sociology, sociology of health and illness, social psychology, and social genomics. He received his BA... more
Jonathan Lin received his Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from CUNY Brooklyn College with a minor in history. His undergraduate studies focused on Immigration, education, and labor, with an emphasis on East Asian communities in New York. His... more
Kinga Makovi is a PhD student in the Department of Sociology at Columbia University (2010 cohort). Her interests include social networks and quantitative methods and simulation techniques in social sciences. Kinga's current project is an... more
Sociology
Tuesday 2 pm - 4 pm
Knox Hall 612
Warren McKinney is a PhD candidate and Paul F. Lazarfeld Fellow in the Department of Sociology at Columbia University. His research and teaching center on matters of race and ethnicity with a particular focus on political economy in West... more
Race & Ethnicity, Cultural Sociology, Political Sociology
Lisa is a 4th year Ph.D. student and Paul F. Lazarsfeld Fellow at Columbia University.
Lisa holds both a J.D. and an LL.M., and is a member of the Massachusetts state bar. Prior to beginning her Ph.D., Lisa worked at... more
PhD Candidate
Sociology
Science and Technology Studies, Knowledge and Expertise, Work and Organizations, Sociology of Big Data, Algorithmic Systems, Qualitative Methods, Ethnography
Sociology
Dialika Sall is a Ph.D student in Sociology and a Paul F. Lazarsfeld Fellow at Columbia University. Her research interests include racial and ethnic inequality, education, urban poverty and immigration. She's currently... more
Anthony Urena is a Ph.D candidate in Sociology at Columbia University. A Paul F. Lazarsfeld Fellow, Anthony’s research interests lie at the intersections of Health Inequality, Race & Ethnicity, Gender... more
Devon Wade is a doctoral student and Paul F. Lazarsfeld Fellow in the department of sociology at Columbia University. Devon’s substantive research areas are urban sociology, crime & deviance, social mobility and racial & ethnic... more
