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
Interests: religion and politics, especially the influence of Catholicism on political thought and actions
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
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
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Interests: digital journalism; political communication; quality and narrative journalism; ethics
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
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: migration; displacement; conflict; forced labour; trafficking; human rights; climate change
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Interests: social policy; education policy; housing policy; land management; state & local government; racial & economic inequality in government & public policy; evolution of political parties in the United States; political polarization
Interests: race/ethnicity; juvenile justice system; juvenile court; treatment of underserved groups in justice settings
2. Department of Land Surveying and Geo-Informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China
Interests: historical geography; history of climate and society; social-ecological resilience; digital humanities; historical GIS
Interests: elderly employment; elderly economic participation; smart elderly care; elderly service system construction; rural elderly care services; intergenerational family relationships
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Interests: alcohol; substance use; violence; gender; deviance
Interests: political communication; populism, disinformation; elections; platformization; celebrization of democracy; social media; politainment; platform studies
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Interests: inequalities; racism; migration
Interests: social control; reaction to economic and hate crime; extremisms; social conflict; propaganda; social exclusion; discrimination against immigrants; social cohesion and social identity
Interests: sociology of education; immigration/immigrant youth; urban education; educational policy studies; racial equity; leadership
Interests: urban studies; housing policy; Japan; South Korea; welfare regimes
Interests: sociology of mental health; work-family; intersectional approaches to health; sociology of food
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Interests: family violence; elder abuse; domestic violence; intimate partner violence; demography; aging, mortality (suicide / homicide); public health
Interests: social work and social policy in the areas of poverty, housing, marginality, democracy and participatory strategies
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: globalization; inequality; urban sociology
Interests: young people; youth transitions; poverty; worklessness; social class; welfare; labour market; social stratification
Interests: democratization; international politics; European Union and Central & Eastern Europe
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: disability; marginality; global inequality; social determinants of health; cultural factors; political contexts; community well-being
Interests: policing; geographic criminology; place-based evaluations
Interests: crime analysis; prosecutor discretion; criminal sentencing; law and policy impact analysis; quantitative analysis
Interests: political science; comparative politics; international relations; political methodology; causal inference
Interests: platform studies; digital labor; intelligent technologies; gender and class; media and youth culture; communication theory and methods
Interests: migrants; asylum seekers; refugees; citizenship; legality; race and ethnicity; transnational migration and globalization; tourism and political activism
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Interests: negative population growth; population aging; population economics

























