Editorial Board
- Gender Studies Section
- Contemporary Politics and Society Section
- Social Economics Section
- Social Policy and Welfare Section
- International Migration Section
- Work, Employment and the Labor Market Section
- Family Studies Section
- Childhood and Youth Studies Section
- Social Stratification and Inequality Section
- International Politics and Relations Section
- Crime and Justice Section
Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.
Members
School of Geography and Planning, Cardiff University, Cardiff CF10 3WA, UK
Interests: social geography; rural geography; environmental geography
Interests: social geography; rural geography; environmental geography
Department of Sociology, Social Policy and Criminology, University of Liverpool, Liverpool L69 7ZR, UK
Interests: impacts of risk on everyday life across a range of domains, including national security, crime, politics, welfare, work, the environment and consumption; relationship between risk, security and control
Interests: impacts of risk on everyday life across a range of domains, including national security, crime, politics, welfare, work, the environment and consumption; relationship between risk, security and control
School of Social Work, University of Georgia, 279 Williams Street, Athens, GA 30602, USA
Interests: U.S. immigration and refugee policy; research methodogies
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Interests: U.S. immigration and refugee policy; research methodogies
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School of Social Sciences, Education and Social Work, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, UK
Interests: social movements; protest; sexuality; postconflict societies; political sociology
Interests: social movements; protest; sexuality; postconflict societies; political sociology
Sydney School of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW 2006, Australia
Interests: community participation; transition; inclusive research and education
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Interests: community participation; transition; inclusive research and education
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Department of Sociology, The University of Auckland, Auckland 1142, New Zealand
Interests: criminology; criminal law; climate change law; causes and prevention of crime; crime and social justice; crime policy; state crime; technology, crime and surveillance; environmental crime; forensic psychology and courts and sentencing
Interests: criminology; criminal law; climate change law; causes and prevention of crime; crime and social justice; crime policy; state crime; technology, crime and surveillance; environmental crime; forensic psychology and courts and sentencing
Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Criminology, University of Windsor, Windsor, ON N9B 3P4, Canada
Interests: family; sex and gender; sexuality and health development
Interests: family; sex and gender; sexuality and health development
Department of Translation and Interpreting, Autonomous University of Barcelona, 08193 Bellaterra, Spain
Interests: translation studies; language; broadcasting; theatre
Interests: translation studies; language; broadcasting; theatre
Division of the Social Sciences, College of General Studies, Boston University, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Interests: religion and politics, especially the influence of Catholicism on political thought and actions
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Interests: religion and politics, especially the influence of Catholicism on political thought and actions
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African and African Diaspora Studies, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA
Interests: development and underdevelopment in Brazil, Latin America, and developing countries; racial inequality; affirmative action; quantitative methods applied to race and ethnic injustice; labor market; public policies monitoring and evaluation; poverty reduction programs; educational and health systems; land reform
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Interests: development and underdevelopment in Brazil, Latin America, and developing countries; racial inequality; affirmative action; quantitative methods applied to race and ethnic injustice; labor market; public policies monitoring and evaluation; poverty reduction programs; educational and health systems; land reform
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Facultat de Filologia, Traducció i Comunicació. Universitat de València, 46020 Valencia, Spain
Interests: digital journalism; political communication; quality and narrative journalism; ethics
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Interests: digital journalism; political communication; quality and narrative journalism; ethics
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Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice, University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716, USA
Interests: racial inequality; urban violence; homicide trends; labor markets and work; racial threat; police use of force; racial stratification; quantitative research; macro-level research
Interests: racial inequality; urban violence; homicide trends; labor markets and work; racial threat; police use of force; racial stratification; quantitative research; macro-level research
School of Health and Society, University of Salford, Salford M6 6UP, UK
Interests: ‘race’ and racism; exclusion; victimization; policing and social control; race/ethnic-based hate; violent behaviour
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Interests: ‘race’ and racism; exclusion; victimization; policing and social control; race/ethnic-based hate; violent behaviour
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Department of Criminal Justice, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL 32816, USA
Interests: race/ethnicity; juvenile justice system; juvenile court; treatment of underserved groups in justice settings
Interests: race/ethnicity; juvenile justice system; juvenile court; treatment of underserved groups in justice settings
Buchtel College of Arts & Sciences, The University of Akron, Akron, OH 44325-2603, USA
Interests: alcohol; substance use; violence; gender; deviance
Interests: alcohol; substance use; violence; gender; deviance
Faculty of Communication, University of Seville, 41840 Seville, Spain
Interests: political communication; political journalism; disinformation; public sphere; populism; social media
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Interests: political communication; political journalism; disinformation; public sphere; populism; social media
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Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, University of Porto, 4200-135 Porto, Portugal
Interests: social control; reaction to economic and hate crime; extremisms; social conflict; propaganda; social exclusion; discrimination against immigrants; social cohesion and social identity
Interests: social control; reaction to economic and hate crime; extremisms; social conflict; propaganda; social exclusion; discrimination against immigrants; social cohesion and social identity
School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA
Interests: sociology of education; immigration/immigrant youth; urban education; educational policy studies; racial equity; leadership
Interests: sociology of education; immigration/immigrant youth; urban education; educational policy studies; racial equity; leadership
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, University of Amsterdam, 1012 WX Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Interests: urban studies; housing policy; Japan; South Korea; welfare regimes
Interests: urban studies; housing policy; Japan; South Korea; welfare regimes
Department of Sociology and Criminology, Kent State University, Kent, OH 44242, USA
Interests: sociology of mental health; work-family; intersectional approaches to health; sociology of food
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Interests: sociology of mental health; work-family; intersectional approaches to health; sociology of food
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Social Work Advanced Level and Research, Malmö University, 211 19 Malmö, Sweden
Interests: social work and social policy in the areas of poverty, housing, marginality, democracy and participatory strategies
Interests: social work and social policy in the areas of poverty, housing, marginality, democracy and participatory strategies
School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research, University of Kent, Canterbury CT2 7NZ, UK
Interests: political economy; social class; ethics; social inequalities; critical realism; moral economy; post-Soviet economies; resistance; social movements; the voluntary sector; regional focus: Central Asia
Interests: political economy; social class; ethics; social inequalities; critical realism; moral economy; post-Soviet economies; resistance; social movements; the voluntary sector; regional focus: Central Asia
Department of Sociology, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027, USA
Interests: globalization; inequality; urban sociology
Interests: globalization; inequality; urban sociology
School of Geography, Politics and Sociology, University of Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RU, UK
Interests: young people, with a particular interest in youth transitions; youth transitions poverty; worklessness; poverty; social class
Interests: young people, with a particular interest in youth transitions; youth transitions poverty; worklessness; poverty; social class
Department of Political Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, Linnaeus University, 352 52 Växjö, Sweden
Interests: democratization; international politics; European Union and Central & Eastern Europe
Interests: democratization; international politics; European Union and Central & Eastern Europe
Department of Sociology, University of California, Irvine, CA 92697-5100, USA
Interests: world-system analysis; globalization; urbanization and development; comparative and historical sociology; labor studies; East Asian political economy; global cities and urban systems; Amazon and e-commerce; global supply chains
Interests: world-system analysis; globalization; urbanization and development; comparative and historical sociology; labor studies; East Asian political economy; global cities and urban systems; Amazon and e-commerce; global supply chains
The CERC in Health Equity and Community Wellbeing, School of Disability Studies, Toronto Metropolitan University, Toronto, ON M5B 1Z5, Canada
Interests: disability; marginality; global inequality; social determinants of health; cultural factors; political contexts; community well-being
Interests: disability; marginality; global inequality; social determinants of health; cultural factors; political contexts; community well-being
Department of Law and Justice Studies, Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ 08028, USA
Interests: policing; geographic criminology; place-based evaluations
Interests: policing; geographic criminology; place-based evaluations
Criminology and Criminal Justice, Florida International University, Miami, FL 33199, USA
Interests: crime analysis; prosecutor discretion; criminal sentencing; law and policy impact analysis; quantitative analysis
Interests: crime analysis; prosecutor discretion; criminal sentencing; law and policy impact analysis; quantitative analysis
Department of Political Science, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100190, China
Interests: political science; comparative politics; international relations; political methodology; causal inference
Interests: political science; comparative politics; international relations; political methodology; causal inference
