Geoff Wodtke
Assoc. Prof. Geoffrey Wodtke

Geoffrey Wodtke

  • Title: Associate Professor of Sociology; Associate Director, Stone Center for Research on Wealth Inequality and Mobility
  • Education: PhD, University of Michigan; MA, University of Michigan; BA, University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • Joined UChicago Faculty: 2019
  • wodtke@uchicago.edu

Geoffrey Wodtke

Geoffrey Wodtke is the Associate Director of the Stone Center for Research on Wealth Inequality and Mobility. His research is in the areas of neighborhood effects and urban poverty, group conflict and racial attitudes, class structure and income inequality, and methods of causal inference in observational research. He is currently working on several projects dealing with the impact of neighborhood poverty on child development, the link between private business ownership and growing income inequality, and new methods for estimating causal effects in longitudinal studies.

Media Contacts

Elizabeth Braun Rush

Executive Director for Strategic Communications, Social Sciences Division

Expertise

Inequality, Poverty, Mobility, Community and Urban Sociology

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