Sociology

Screenshot from Framing Agnes

UChicago scholars examine decades of trans history in Tribeca film debut

Chicago street

Why a 1925 book is still relevant to urban sociology

Gears

Politically polarized teams produce better work, analysis of Wikipedia finds

Coworkers putting hands in them

Bigger teams aren’t always better in science and tech

Immigrants

Cultural stereotypes drive negative perceptions of undocumented immigrants

Rebecca Sandefur

New MacArthur fellow found intellectual ‘springboard’ at UChicago

White, and in the minority


Neighborhood

UChicago sociologist examines impact of gerrymandering on violence in Chicago

Sociologist’s research on Filipino leader reveals insights into populist politics

UChicago charts future of ethnographic research