Dr. Ellis Monk

Biography

Ellis P. Monk is a Faculty Associate at the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs and a Professor in the Department of Sociology at Harvard University. His research focuses on themes of racial categorization and stratification from a comparative perspective. Monk explores social stratification, health, and the overlap between sociology and social psychology. His work also delves into political sociology and the application of sociological theory, both classical and contemporary. He has a particular interest in Brazil and examines how cognitive processes influence social realities. Monk has contributed significantly to the field through various publications and educational initiatives.

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