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Tyrone Forman is a Professor in Black Studies and Sociology at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), within the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. His research focuses on intergroup prejudice, discrimination, sociocultural dynamics of race relations, and health outcomes across racial/ethnic groups. He holds a PhD in Sociology from the University of Michigan, an MA in Human Development & Social Policy from Northwestern University, and a BA in Urban Studies from Vassar College.
Education:
- PhD Sociology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
- MA Human Development & Social Policy, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
- BA Urban Studies, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY
Research Interests: Forman explores the evolving nature of intergroup prejudice, racial attitudes among youth, intergroup relations among marginalized communities, and health disparities linked to systemic inequities. His work bridges sociological theory with empirical survey methods, supported by grants from the Russell Sage Foundation, National Science Foundation, and National Institutes of Health.
Awards & Affiliations:
- Recipient of the 2012 Oliver Cromwell Cox Best Article Award
- 2011-12 Fellow at Stanford University’s Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences
- Editorial Board Member of Sociological Methodology
- Advisory Board Member of Phillips Academy Andover’s Institute for Recruitment of Teachers (IRT)
Leadership: Former Chair of the American Sociological Association’s Section on Racial and Ethnic Minorities.
