Job title:
Assistant Professor
Department:
Sociology and Criminal Justice, University of Delaware
Bio/CV:
Tyler Leeds is an assistant professor in the department of sociology and criminal justice at the University of Delaware. He studies how political knowledge shapes on-the-ground activism and is shaped by its transmission through digital and legacy media forms. His research also explores new directions for social theory by incorporating lessons from diverse domains of knowledge, including biomedical research on pain and the political programs of W.E.B. Du Bois. His research has been published in Social Problems, Sociological Theory, and New Media & Society, among other outlets.
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