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Reece Torres is an Assistant Professor of Sociology at the State University of New York at Geneseo, where he joined the faculty in 2023 as a SUNY PRODiG fellow within the College of Arts and Sciences.
Education:
- Ph.D. in Sociology, Syracuse University (2024)
- M.A. in Sociology, Syracuse University (2014)
- B.A. in Sociology and Africana Studies (Cum Laude), Dickinson College (2012)
Dr. Torres's research centers on elite education, social justice, and the sociology of wrestling, with emphasis on diversity work and campus culture. His scholarship critically examines race, class, and affect in educational settings and high-profile racial incidents.
His publications reveal consistent focus on systemic inequalities, analyzing neoliberal impacts on graduate education and racial dynamics in cases like Trayvon Martin's death. This work bridges theoretical frameworks with urgent social justice concerns.
Scientific Awards:
- SUNY PRODiG fellow (2023)
Dr. Torres teaches SOCL 102 (Intro Soc Prob & Public Policy) and SOCL 220 (Inequality, Class and Poverty), covering macro/micro social problems and U.S. stratification systems. His mentorship extends through curriculum development focused on structural inequality and social policy solutions.
