Political Sociology
Affiliated Faculty

Core Faculty
Elizabeth Bernstein
Professor, Women's Studies and Sociology, Barnard College
Research Interest

Core Faculty
Debra C. Minkoff
Professor, Sociology, Barnard College
Research Interest

Core Faculty
Alondra Nelson
Professor of Sociology, Department of Sociology; President, Social Science Research Council

Core Faculty
Adam Dalton Reich
Assistant Professor of Sociology, Department of Sociology
Research Interest

Core Faculty
Andreas Wimmer
Lieber Professor of Sociology and Political Philosophy, Department of Sociology
Affiliated Graduate Students
Abigail Elizabeth Coplin
PhD Candidate
Research Interest
Dissertation / Thesis Title
“Domesticating Biotechnological Innovation: Science, Market and the State in Post-Socialist China”
Pierre-Christian Fink
PhD Candidate
Research Interest
Dissertation / Thesis Title
The Rise of the Money Market: U.S. Government, New York City Banks and the Commodification of Money, 1945–1980
Ryan Hagen
PhD Candidate
Research Interest
Dissertation / Thesis Title
A Time of Thunder: Emergency Managers and Disaster Anticipation in New York City
Luciana de Souza Leao
PhD Candidate
Research Interest
Dissertation / Thesis Title
Experimenting on the Poor: The Politics of Social Policy Evaluations
Byungkyu Lee
PhD Candidate
Research Interest
Dissertation / Thesis Title
Networks in Polarized Times: What Americans Talk About, with Whom and When?