Dr. Laura Doering

Associate Professor

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Biography

Laura Doering is an Associate Professor in Strategic Management at the Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto. Her research focuses on economic organizational sociology, examining how interactions and social psychological processes shape outcomes in groups, organizations, and markets. Her work has been published in prestigious journals, including the American Journal of Sociology, American Sociological Review, and Sociological Science, as well as in outlets like Organization Science. Professor Doering's insights have also been featured in major media, including the New York Times, BBC News, Globe and Mail, and Salon. She holds a PhD in Sociology and Business Administration from the University of Chicago, an MA in Sociology from the University of Chicago, an MA in International Social Development from the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia, and a BA in Psychological and Brain Sciences from Dartmouth College in Hanover, United States.

Research Interests

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