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Nikita Carney is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at Bentley University, where she contributes to the academic mission through teaching and interdisciplinary research. She is affiliated with the College of Arts and Sciences, focusing on sociological inquiry into race, gender, and migration.
Education:
- Ph.D., University of California
- M.A., Simmons University
- B.A., Wellesley College
Her research interests center on race, gender, and ethnographic methods, particularly within the Black diaspora across the United States, Caribbean, Canada, and France. She emphasizes the lived experiences of Black women and the intersections of race, media, and social movements. Her methodological approach is grounded in ethnography, providing rich qualitative insights into identity, diversity, and societal structures.
While no recent articles are listed in the provided text, her scholarly focus suggests consistent engagement with sociocultural dynamics, inequality, and qualitative research in urban and transnational contexts.
Professional Memberships, Presentations, and Service:
- Active participant in academic service and professional sociology networks (specifics not detailed)
- Engaged in scholarly presentations and disciplinary communities
She teaches key courses such as SO 132: Issues and Investigations in Sociology, SO 241: Race and Racism in the United States, and SO 271: Diversity, Self, and Society, shaping student understanding of structural inequality and identity. There is no indication of lab affiliations or team leadership in the provided information.
