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Ari Adut is an Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Texas at Austin. His academic focus spans a diverse array of topics including political violence, public sphere, commodification, and censorship. His work has been published in leading academic journals, such as the American Journal of Sociology and Sociological Theory. Additionally, Adut's contributions to the field of sociology have garnered recognition, such as the Honorable Mention for the 2009 Mary Douglas Prize for his book "Scandal: Moral Disturbances in Society, Politics, Art" published by Cambridge University Press in 2008. He has received support from notable institutions like the Social Science Research Council and the American Council of Learned Societies. Adut holds a Ph.D. in Sociology from the University of Chicago, which he obtained in 2004, along with a Master's degree from École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales and a Bachelor's degree from Bogazici University. His research interests include Comparative Historical Sociology, Social Theory, and the Sociology of Emotions, among other areas. Adut actively participates in academic discourse as a referee and member of editorial boards for various sociology journals.
University of Texas at Austin • Austin, TX
Teaching and conducting research in sociology, with a focus on areas such as political violence and the public sphere.
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