Interim Director
William Axinn ([email protected]) is a sociologist and demographer interested in global health equity. His research addresses the relationships among social change, the social organization of families, intergenerational relationships, marriage, cohabitation, fertility, and mental health in the United States and Nepal. He also studies the interrelationships between population and the environment and new techniques for the collection of social science data. He is a research professor at the Institute for Social Research, a professor in the Department of Sociology, a faculty affiliate at the Center for South and Southeast Asian Studies, and a professor of public policy.
