other Cornell affiliations Center for the Study of Economy and Society (CSES) Center for the Study of Inequality (CSI) Program for the Study of Contentious Politics
principal investigator on COMPARATIVE NETWORK ANALYSIS: MAPPING GLOBAL NETWORK STRUCTURE USING SOCIAL MEDIA awarded by DIRECTORATE FOR SOCIAL BEHAVIORAL & ECONOMIC SCIENCES NSF 2012 - 2014 DOCTORAL DISSERTATION RESEARCH: RECIPROCITY AND PERCEIVED SINCERITY IN ORGANIZATIONAL WORKSHOPS awarded by DIRECTORATE FOR SOCIAL BEHAVIORAL & ECONOMIC SCIENCES NSF 2010 - 2012
individual publications academic article Local Convergence and Global Diversity: From Interpersonal to Social Influence. Journal of Conflict Resolution. 55:970-995. 2011 Small Worlds and Cultural Polarization. Journal of Mathematical Sociology. 34:146-176. 2011 Network Diversity and Economic Development. Science. 328:1029-1031. 2010 The False Enforcement of Unpopular Norms. American Journal of Sociology. 115:451-490. 2009 The Problem of Order: Egoism or Autonomy?. Advances in Group Processes. 26:25-51. 2009 chapter
teaching activities INFO-5900: Independent Research - Spring 2013 INFO-7900: Independent Research - Spring 2013 INFO-9900: Thesis Research - Spring 2013 COMM-1840: Six Pretty Good Books: Explorations in Social Science - Fall 2012 COMM-4840: The Science of Social Behavior - Fall 2012 HD-1840: Six Pretty Good Books: Explorations in Social Science - Fall 2012 HD-4840: The Science of Social Behavior - Fall 2012 ILRLR-1840: Six Pretty Good Books: Explorations in Social Science - Fall 2012 ILRLR-4840: The Science of Social Behavior - Fall 2012 INFO-5900: Independent Research - Fall 2012 INFO-7900: Independent Research - Fall 2012 INFO-9900: Thesis Research - Fall 2012 SOC-1840: Six Pretty Good Books: Explorations in Social Science - Fall 2012 SOC-4840: The Science of Social Behavior - Fall 2012 INFO-5900: Independent Research - Spring 2012 INFO-7900: Independent Research - Spring 2012 INFO-9900: Thesis Research - Spring 2012 INFO-5900: Independent Research - Fall 2011 INFO-7900: Independent Research - Fall 2011 INFO-9900: Thesis Research - Fall 2011
education and training M.A. in Education, Stanford University Ph.D. in Sociology, Harvard University B.A. in Government, Harvard University