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Christopher Andrew Bail

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Eduardo Bonilla-Silva

James B. Duke Distinguished Professor of Sociology

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Kieran Healy

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Lisa A. Keister

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Craig Michael Rawlings

Fuchsberg-Levine Family Associate Professor

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Lynn Smith-Lovin

Robert L. Wilson Professor Distinguished of Sociology

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Jessi Streib

Associate Professor of Sociology

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Stephen Vaisey

Professor of Sociology

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Side by side portrait images of Duke alumni Nicolas Restrepo Ochoa and current PhD student Turgut Keskinturk

New Study from Ochoa and Keskintürk: Measuring Movement in Cultural Landscapes

January 30, 2025

John Levi Martin once remarked that “if one were to take a picture of some well-populated area from a low-orbiting satellite, and marked a spot wherever there was a car, one would be able to figure out rather well where the roads were, and where cars were allowed to go.”A new study by Nicolas Restrepo Ochoa (UC Davis) and Turgut Keskintürk (Duke University) takes this idea a step further, arguing that just as traffic patterns reveal roads, the movement of people’s beliefs over time can reveal the structure of culture itself… read more about New Study from Ochoa and Keskintürk: Measuring Movement in Cultural Landscapes »

group photo of Sociology department chair and other participants in Census bureau

Federal Standards on Race/Ethnicity

October 12, 2023

Jen’nan Read lead of panel of experts who study how racial and ethnic categories are defined in US, how those definitions change over time, and the implications of the definitions for social inequality. The US Census Bureau organized the session to receive feedback on the possibility of dropping the ancestry question on future data collection instruments, including the decennial Census and American Community Survey. Read and colleagues argued that ancestry is distinct from racial identity and demonstrated how dropping it… read more about Federal Standards on Race/Ethnicity »

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