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Elijah Anderson is the Sterling Professor of Sociology and African American Studies at Yale University. He specializes in urban inequality, ethnography, and race relations. His research examines the lived experiences of marginalized communities, particularly in urban settings, and explores themes like the 'code of the street,' cosmopolitan canopies, and racial dynamics in everyday life. Anderson has authored seminal works such as Code of the Street (1999) and Black in White Space (2022).
Education: PhD in Sociology from Northwestern University (1976).
Research Interests: Anderson’s work bridges ethnography and theory, focusing on race, urban sociology, and social deviance. His studies often highlight how racial hierarchies and spatial segregation shape interactions in public spaces. Recent research includes analyses of post-pandemic racial disparities (Black Folk and COVID-19, 2020) and the enduring impact of race in everyday life.
Publications Trends: Anderson’s articles and books consistently address systemic inequality, with a focus on urban environments. Recent works emphasize the intersection of race, class, and public policy, reflecting his commitment to sociological theory and applied research.
Awards & Honors:
- 2021 Stockholm Prize in Criminology
- 2018 W.E.B. DuBois Career of Distinguished Scholarship Award
- 2013 Komarovsky Award
- Multiple editorial roles in leading journals
Advising & Grants: Anderson has advised numerous institutions, including the National Research Council and the White House. His grants and collaborations focus on urban ethnography and policy analysis.
Labs/Teams: Affiliated with Yale’s Center for Empirical Research on Stratification and Inequality (CERSI) and the Center for Cultural Sociology (CCS).
