Culture, Institutions, and Society Core Seminar

Harvard HGSE

This seminar will expose students to major strands of theory and research in culture, society, organizations, and institutions as they connect to education. Drawing on key theoretical and empirical readings in education, sociology, political science, history, anthropology, and organizational behavior, students will explore key issues such as the role of education in society, the interplay between structure and agency, the persistence of inequality and the potential to disrupt it,…