Bio

Brent Simpson is a  Professor of Sociology.  He received a PhD in Sociology from Cornell in 2001. He is a social psychologist with substantive interests in altruism and prosocial behavior; cooperation collective action and protest; social networks; and inequality and discrimination.

Research

Substantive research interests: social psychology; trust; egoism & altruism; cooperation; collective action; social networks; discrimination; inequality.

Department cluster: Social Psychology