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Kenneth (Andy) Andrews is a Professor of Sociology and Director of Graduate Studies in the Department of Sociology at Washington University in St. Louis, within the College of Arts and Sciences. He holds the Tileston Professorship of Arts and Sciences. Andrews earned his PhD in Sociology from the State University of New York at Stony Brook.
Research Interests: Andrews specializes in the influence of protest and social movements on politics, media, and social change. His work focuses on how marginalized groups drive societal shifts, particularly through studies of the U.S. Civil Rights Movement, environmental activism, and contemporary movements like Black Lives Matter. Current projects include analyzing BLM's impact on U.S. cities and investigating local civil rights movements in Southern cities.
Awards & Grants: His research has been supported by a National Science Foundation grant. He has held visiting fellowships at the Russell Sage Foundation, Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung, and Fudan University.
Advising & Grants: Andrews has secured significant grants for his work but no advisees are listed. His contributions span policy analysis, protest dynamics, and historical sociological inquiry. He frequently publishes in top journals like the American Sociological Review and Social Forces.
