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José Itzigsohn graduated from Johns Hopkins University in 1995 with a PhD. He is a professor in the Sociology Department at Brown University and has authored several significant works in his field including 'Sociology W. E. B. Du Bois' published by NYU Press in 2020, and co-authored 'Developing Poverty' with Karida Brown published by Penn State in 2000. His research primarily focuses on Du Boisian sociology and the theoretical and methodological aspects of sociological theory. Itzigsohn's work explores racial identity formation, transnationalism, and alternative forms of economic organization, emphasizing cooperative solidarity economies. He has published numerous journal articles and book chapters concerning these themes, and his latest research discusses the implications of Du Bois's work in relation to the present modern context. Additionally, he teaches courses on race and ethnicity, sociological theory, and global sociology at Brown, including SOC 1010, SOC 1270, and SOC 2040, among others.
Department: Department of Economics