Department of Development Sociology

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The Department of Development Sociology is an academic unit at Cornell University that focuses on the social dimensions of development, including issues such as inequality, globalization, and community change.


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instanceOf academic department
university department
affiliation Land-grant university system through Cornell University
aimsTo inform public policy on development issues
support community engagement and outreach
associatedWith Cornell Cooperative Extension programs
campus Cornell University Ithaca campus NERFINISHED
collaboratesWith other departments at Cornell University
conducts community-based research
empirical research on development
international field research
country United States of America
surface form: United States
employs faculty members
research staff
fieldOfWork development sociology
development studies
sociology
focusesOn community change
environment and development
globalization
inequality
international development
migration
poverty
rural development
social dimensions of development
social policy
hasFocusRegion global South
surface form: Global South

United States NERFINISHED
hasStudentBody graduate students
undergraduate students
languageOfWork English
locatedIn Ithaca, New York, United States
surface form: Ithaca, New York
mission to study and address social aspects of development
offersProgram PhD program in Development Sociology
graduate training in development sociology
undergraduate major in Development Sociology
undergraduate minor in Development Sociology
parentOrganization College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Cornell University NERFINISHED
partOf Cornell University
researchApproach interdisciplinary
mixed-methods research
teachesCourse courses on community development
courses on globalization
courses on research methods in sociology
courses on social inequality
website https://devsoc.cals.cornell.edu/

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