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Filiz Garip is a Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs at Princeton University, with a focus on migration, economic sociology, and inequality. Her research explores mechanisms enabling or constraining mobility and their role in shaping social and economic disparities.
- PhD in Sociology, Princeton University
- MSE in Operations Research and Financial Engineering, Princeton University
- BS in Industrial Engineering, Bogazici University
Her work bridges computational methods with sociological theory, particularly in migration mechanisms, social network effects, and inequality dynamics. Recent publications analyze climate change impacts on migration, network amplification of inequality, and machine learning applications in sociology.
Key trends in her research include:
- Climate-migration linkages and structural vulnerability
- Network diffusion under homophily
- Data-driven typologies for racial heterogeneity
- Migration policy and border enforcement
She has received numerous accolades, including the Koç University Medal of Science and three best book awards for On the Move: Changing Mechanisms of Mexico-US Migration.
Garip advocates for open science, sharing code, data, and career materials. She advises students in sociology, data science, and public policy, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches.
