Brauner-Otto, Sarah (Director of the Centre on Population Dynamics)
Research Areas: Demography, family sociology, fertility, macro-micro linkages, environmental sociology
Carmichael, Jason
Research Areas: Criminology, criminal justice, social control, punishment, social movements, political sociology and the sociology of law.
Clark, Shelley (James McGill Professor of Sociology & Department Chair)
Research Areas: Social demography; family dynamics; child well-being; HIV/AIDS; adolescent transitions; and life course methods.
Das, Aniruddha (Bobby)
Research Areas: Medical sociology, aging and life course, biodemography, gender and sex, quantitative methods, social networks, Natural Language Processing.
Doering, Jan
Research Areas: Race, ethnicity, migration, microsociology, political sociology, qualitative methods, urban sociology
Eidlin, Barry
Research Areas: Political sociology, economic sociology, organizations and institutions, comparative historical sociology, inequality and social policy, social theory, logic of inquiry, work, labor, social movements.
Elrick, Jennifer
Research Areas: Immigration policymaking; immigration bureaucracies and policy implementation; social construction of racial and ethnic categories and classification systems; citizenship; multiculturalism; diversity and social stratification.
Research Areas: Development, political sociology, comparative-historical sociology, and ethnicity
Le Bourdais, Céline (Distinguished James McGill Professor of Sociology)
Research Areas: Family change; conjugal histories; fatherhood; fertility; work and family balance; longitudinal analysis; family policy.
McMahan, Peter
Research Areas: Group dynamics; social hierarchy; culture knowledge, social networks; quantitative methods; computational methods; text and language analysis.
Pesando, Luca Maria
Research Areas: Social and economic demography; family dynamics; poverty and inequality; social stratification; education; experimental and quasi-experimental methods.
Quesnel-Vallée, Amélie (Canada Research Chair, Policies and Health Inequalities; Joint with Epidemiology, Biostatistics & Occupational Health)
Research Areas: Social demography, quantitative methods, medical sociology
Roychowdhury, Poulami (on leave: August 2021 – May 2022)
Research Areas: Sociology of sex and gender; political sociology; law and human rights; political economy of development; qualitative methods
Shor, Eran (William Dawson Scholar)
Research Areas: Political conflict and human rights; terrorism and counterterrorism; the sociology of health; ethnicity and nationalism; determinants of sexual attraction; media coverage of women and ethnic minorities; meta-analysis and meta-regression methods.
Smith, Michael
Research Areas: Social organization, economy and society, industrial sociology
Soehl, Thomas (Canada Research Chair in International Migration)
(on sabbatic leave: September 2021 - August 2022)
Research Areas: International migration, Comparative Race and ethnicity, political attachments of migrants, cross-border connections, intergenerational processes in migrant families
van den Berg, Axel
Research Areas: Theory, political sociology, work and labor markets
Vang, Zoua (William Dawson Scholar)
Research Areas: Immigration (health, social integration), racial/ethnic health disparities, maternal child health, and racism & discrimination
Weiner, Elaine
Research Areas: Gender, work, culture, citizenship and political economy, development, family, sociology theory, qualitative methods, Central and East European societies.
Weinfeld, Morton (Director - Canadian Ethnic Studies)
Research Areas: Race/ethnic/minority relations, education, immigration/multiculturalism