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John G. Dale

John G. Dale

John G. Dale is Associate Professor of Sociology at George Mason University. He is also Director of Movement Engaged, the social movement research hub of the Center for Social Science Research. He earned his PhD in Sociology from the University of California, Davis, in 2003, and was National Endowmen...

Farzin Farzad

Farzin Farzad

Farzin Farzad received a B.A. in political science from McDaniel College in political science with a concentration in international studies. He received his first M.A. in International Affairs from the School of International Service at American University, focusing on the Middle East. Following his ...

PhD in Cultural Studies

The doctoral degree program in cultural studies requires 48 credits beyond the master’s degree. The core curriculum includes an introduction to cultural studies and a methods course, as well as courses on political economy, gender and sexuality, critical race studies, science and technology, social i...

Cultural Studies: the tradition and the future

Recent book publications by alumnae Martha Deutscher, Kristin Scott, and Leah Perry attest that urgent, socially relevant scholarship, on such topics as security, digital surveillance, and immigration, is in the best tradition of our program. When it comes to alumni like you, who stand for the princi...

Felicia L. Carr honored with distinguished alumni award

Felicia L. Carr honored with distinguished alumni award

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences is proud to honor Felicia L. Carr, MA English '92, PhD Cultural Studies '03, with the 2022 Distinguished Alumni Award in Cultural Studies. Carr turned an early love of storytelling into a career in communications and marketing with a focus on non-profits...

Program Profile

Cultural studies is a unique and increasingly influential field of scholarly inquiry. Broadly speaking, Cultural Studies examines cultural practices of all kinds – such as the mass media, consumer culture, popular politics, etc. - as well as other aspects of everyday life, both in the past and in the...

Learning Outcomes

MISSION The Cultural Studies Ph.D. Program at George Mason University will provide comprehensive advanced training in the contemporary field. Program faculty will be dedicated to helping students develop a record of research, scholarship, and instruction appropriate to the development of careers in ...

Interdisciplinary Studies: A Celebration of Scholarship

Interdisciplinary Studies: A Celebration of Scholarship

The master of arts in interdisciplinary studies (MAIS) program invites you to join us online on Wednesday, November 29 at 7:20 pm as we hear from several students about their research interests, and project and thesis proposals. You will learn more about the MAIS program, and winners of MAIS research...

Apply now for the Next System Fellowship

Apply now for the Next System Fellowship

If you're a Mason undergraduate or graduate student who is passionate about making a meaningful impact on the world and you aspire to a career in public service, research, education, entrepreneurship, activism, law, or advocacy, the opportunity of a lifetime awaits you: The Spring 2024 cohort of Nex...