Dr. Daniel Silver

Professor

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Biography

Daniel Silver is a Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Toronto, specializing in a variety of topics within sociology. His research encompasses areas such as urban sociology, cultural policy, community studies, and political sociology. His work often incorporates theories of Simmel and pragmatism, focusing on visualization in urban contexts. He is particularly interested in urban evolution and informatics, exploring how local cultures and community policies intersect in urban settings. Silver supervises graduate students and contributes to the academic community through his teaching and research efforts.

Research Interests

Sociology Cultural Theory Urban Sociology Visualizations of Urbanism Urban Evolution Urban Informatics Cultural Policy Community Studies Trust Neighbourhoods

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology