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Joshua YatesJoshua J. Yates

Co-Director of Program on Global Culture and Social Change

Research Assistant Professor of Sociology

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Joshua J. Yates is Research Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Virginia and directs the Institute’s Program on Global Culture and Social Change.

Professor Yates has written on the cosmopolitanism of American global elites, the challenges of a globalizing modernity to orthodox religion, the worldwide spread of democracy, and the anti-globalization/global justice movement. He is presently working on a book about the world-cultural significance of modern humanitarian organizations.