Grounded in humanistic inquiry and responsive to contemporary challenges, the Rhetoric, Theory and Culture graduate and doctoral programs bring together faculty expertise across fields such as ...

In this article, I discuss how network-analytic exploitations of the duality of agents and social object enable the study of fields from two analytical vantage points. Such an approach entails: (1) ...

This essay proposes that sociology can learn from social theory developed in the humanities. In the face of recent challenges to sociological explanations of social outcomes (from rational choice and ...

Skocpol takes a more conventional comparative historical view in her analysis of the role of culture in the Iranian revolution (a deviant case from the standpoint of her earlier theory), and Snow et ...

Examine diverse cultures and become a gifted navigator of complex social relationships in an increasingly connected world. Explore our global cultural studies degree. Whether you explore a major or ...

Composed of four clusters of interest – interactive medias, cultures/ecologies, text/history, and embodiments – the Performance Studies Graduate Group engages students in ways of thinking about ...

Faculty and students in Critical & Visual Studies explore diverse forms of life and psychological experiences, analyze the effects of capitalism and the marketplace, and trace the life-cycles of ...

The music major offers world-class training in music theory and performance within Boston College's distinctive liberal arts framework. Students encounter historical, theoretical, cultural, ...

Janna Thompson has done voluntary work for the Green Party. In 2017, when a biology professor in a state college in Washington protested against a proposed day-long ban on the presence of white ...