Angelique Harris
Associate Professor, School of Medicine, Boston University
Boston University
Dr. Harris is Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine (DoM) at BU and is Director of Faculty Development and Diversity in the DoM and the Director of Faculty Development for BU Medical Campus. Dr. Harris works to design and lead innovative programs and initiatives aimed at promoting more equitable learning and working environments for faculty, staff, and students around issues of diversity, equity, inclusion, belonging, and justice. An applied medical sociologist, Dr. Harris’s areas of research include race and ethnicity, gender and sexualities, health and illness, social movements, urban studies, and media studies. More specifically, this research examines how structural marginalization impacts experiences with healthcare. Dr. Harris’s work includes the following: Womanist AIDS Activism in the United States: “It’s Who We Are” (Roman & Littlefield, 2022), Queer People of Color: Connected but Not Comfortable (Lynne Rienner, 2018) and the Intersections of Race and Sexuality (Palgrave Macmillan, 2017) book series.
Areas of Expertise
- Film and Media
- Health and Medicine
- Race and Ethnicity
- Social Inequality or Stratification
- Social Theory
- Sociology
- Urban Studies
Methodology
- Community-based Participatory Research (CBPR)
- Ethnographic Methods
- Focus Groups
- Interviews
- Mixed Methods
- Qualitative Methods
- Quantitative Methods
- Secondary Data Analysis
- Social Network Analysis
- Survey Methods and Questionnaires
- Affiliates
- Inaugural - Faculty