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The New School for Social Research
Office of Admission
72 Fifth Avenue, 1st floor
New York, NY 10011
212.229.5600 or 800.523.5411
SocialResearchAdmit@newschool.edu

Admission Liaison
Aria Vaghayenegar

Department of Sociology
6 East 16th Street, 9th floor
New York, NY 10003
212.229.5737 x3125
Fax: 212.229.5595

Mailing Address
79 Fifth Avenue, 9th floor
New York, NY 10003

Chair
Virag Molnar

Senior Secretary
Charles Whitcroft

Student Advisor
Position to be filled

2026-27 Sociology Student Handbook

Student Directory

First nameLast nameEmailDegreeAreas of Study
Agnes Ciemny ciema584@newschool.edu MAFormer Yugoslavia, The Balkans: Collective Memory, Nationalism, Identity  
Camelia Badica badic326@newschool.edu
MA 
Caroline Wallace wallc456@newschool.edu MA 
Curtis Dai daic420@newschool.edu MA  
Derya Ege Akar deryaege@newschool.eduMAMarxism, German Idealism, Psychoanalysis, Critique of Ideology, Revolutionary Theory. View personal website. 
Drew Spiller spild059@newschool.edu MA  
Emilia Goued gouee644@newschool.edu MA  
Fabs Reyna reynf347@newschool.edu MA Queer and Gender Studies, Sociology of Arts and Culture, Media Studies. View personal website. 
Gabor Halasz halag646@newschool.edu MA  
Gem Murray murrg855@newschool.edu MA  
Hei Yung Aphrodite Wan murrg855@newschool.edu MA  
Jason Filipe filij397@newschool.edu MA  
Jhanaiya Smith-Butler smitj593@newschool.edu MA Social Inequality and Movements, Culture and Politics, Global Mental Health. View LinkedIn profile.
Joel Halttunen haltj108@newschool.edu MA  
Ken Nowell nowek902@newschool.edu MA  
LukeRobinson robil036@newschool.edu MA Cultural Sociology, Historical Sociology, Sociology of Popular Culture and Music
 
Manasa Poluru polus171@newschool.edu MA  
Nya Uyehara uyehn963@newschool.edu MA Health Sociology. View LinkedIn profile. 
Renata Zampronio zampr579@newschool.edu MA Motherhood, Network, Latin America, Migration. View LinkedIn profile.
Riley Van Steward stewr539@newschool.edu MA  
Samantha Mondesire monds572@newschool.edu MA  
Sameer Jamal jamas539@newschool.edu MA Critical Race Theory, Sociology of Race, Ethnography
Stella Brown brows111@newschool.edu MA  
Adam Brownbrowa654@newschool.edu
PhDCulture, Politics, Theory. View LinkedIn profile; view personal website.
Agah Atay ataya741@newschool.edu PhD  
Ahad Alialia494@newschool.edu
PhDSociology of Knowledge, Science and Technology Studies, Public Sphere, Media Studies, Data Mapping, Digital Cultures, Research Methods
Alexandra Madge Paredes madga581@newschool.edu  Social movements, Political Violence, Protest, Authoritarianism, Media
Alonso Lopez lopea571@newschool.edu PhD Urban Studies, Insurgent Citizenship, Self-Help Housing. View personal profile.
Aura AngelicaHernández Cardenas
herna735@newschool.edu
PhD
Environmental and Developmental Sociology, Feminist Theory, Critical Agrarian Theory, Latin America. View Academia.edu profile
Bettine Josties jostb343@newschool.edu PhDSocial Theory, Qualitative Research Methods, Political Economy, Sociology of the Body, Media Sociology
 
BizaaAli
alib547@newschool.edu
PhD
Culture Industries, Creative Labor, Digital Production Cultures, Political Economy, Global Cultural Production
Brian Bartholomew bartb224@newschool.edu PhD  
Carolina Simbaña González simbd773@newschool.edu PhD  
ChangLiu
liuc037@newschool.edu
PhD
Gender and Work, Science and Technology Studies, Historical Sociology, Global Health. View LinkedIn profile
Chloe Wright wrigc112@newschool.edu PhD Race and Ethnicity, Critical Mixed-Race Studies, Historical Sociology
FengChen
chenf420@newschool.eduPhDRace, Ethnicity, Art, Culture, Migration, Media
Franziska Konig Paratore
koenf112@newschool.edu
PhD 
GustavoRojas García
rojag918@newschool.edu
PhD
 
Ignacia Castellon Ramirez
castm703@newschool.edu
PhD Sociology of Media and Communications, Television Programming, Comedy
ImreSzijarto
sziji439@newschool.edu
PhD
 
JackWells
wellj854@newschool.edu
PhD
Sociology of International Law, Historical Sociology, Race and Racism, Social Theory
José BernardoCastiblanco Montalvo
castj072@newschool.edu PhD
Urban Sociology, Technopolitics, Rapid Transit Systems, Science and Technology Studies
JuliaBallester
ballj145@newschool.edu
PhD
Historical Sociology, Economic Sociology, Cultural Sociology, Social Theory
JuliánGómez-Delgado
gomej372@newschool.edu
PhD

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Alsenan alsek175@newschool.edu
PhD
Political Ecology, the Anthropocene, Science and Technology Studies, Philosophy of Race, Human–Nonhuman Relations.
Kirti Varma
varmk351@newschool.edu
PhD
Sociology of Education, Political and Historical Sociology, Postcolonial Theories
LiuchangTan
tanl006@newschool.edu
PhD
Science and Technology Studies, Entrepreneurship Studies, Historical Sociology, Economic Sociology, Ethnography
LuisMeiners
meinl312@newschool.eduPhD
 
Malkhaz
Toria
toriam@newschool.edu
PhD
Memory Studies, Ethnic Conflicts, Soviet and Post-Soviet Studies, Nationalism, Historical Sociology. View LinkedIn profile and Academia.edu profile.
Maryam
Mushtaq
mushm029@newschool.edu
PhD
 
Maya
Herman
hermm841@newschool.edu
PhD
Sociology of Citizenship, Cultural Sociology, Sociology of the Family, Migration Studies.
Miguel
Díaz Cervantes
diazm706@newschool.edu
PhD
 
Monica
Salmon Gómez
salmongm@newschool.edu
PhD
Sociology of International Migration; Global and Transnational Sociology; Border, Mobility, and Feminist Studies. View personal website.
Narges
Zahedipoor
zahen972@newschool.edu
PhD
Social Theory, Political Theory, Critical Legal Studies, Historical Sociology
OliviaSteiert
steio281@newschool.edu
PhDClimate Change, Cultural Sociology, Media, Science and Technology, Discourse Analysis. View personal website.
Sayamsiddha  sidds538@newschool.edu PhD Economic Sociology, Gender and Work. View personal website. 
Taebum Yoo yoot329@newschool.edu PhD  
TehilaGidron
gidrt734@newschool.edu
PhD
 
Temple Anuforo anuft119@newschool.edu PhD  
UdeeptaChakravarty
chaku115@newschool.edu
PhD
Social Theory, Political Theory, Democracy, Nationalism, Political Sociology, Historical Sociology. View personal website.
Victor Devisme deviv236@newschool.edu PhD Sociology of Elites, Sociology of Education, Ethnography, Comparative Sociology, Economic Sociology. View personal website. 
Wilhemina Agbemakplido agbew319@newschool.edu PhD  
Xavier Moysen Alvarez
moysx753@newschool.edu
PhD
 
Zachary Leamy leamz970@newschool.edu PhD  

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