David Strang
David Strang’s research focuses on innovation and diffusion in the political, organizational, and scientific worlds. Recent projects include study of the evolution of the research article over time, the impact of social movements on Congressional voting, and computational models of the adoption and abandonment of management practices. Ongoing work examines obituaries appearing in the New York Times as a way of understanding what sorts of achievements are publicly celebrated.
Research
- Political Sociology & Social Movements
- Organizations & Economic Sociology
- Models and Methods for Dynamic Processes
- Evolution of the (Research) Article & Sociology of Science
Source: Cornell University - The Department of History