Justin Farrell

Justin Farrell

Professor
CCS Faculty Fellow
Yale University

Justin Farrell is a Professor of Sociology at Yale University, School of the Environment. His research tackles questions of environment, human culture, policy, and conflict using a mixture of methods, blending ethnographic fieldwork with large-scale computational techniques from network science and machine learning. His work has been published by Princeton University Press, the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Climate Change, the American Sociological Review, Environmental Research Letters, Social Problems, among others, and funded by the Environmental Protection Agency and the National Science Foundation. His books and articles have won national scholarly awards, presented to the U.S. Senate and United Nations, and covered by major media outlets such as the New York Times, The Economist, LA Times, NPR, Washington Post, HBO, WIRED, Bloomberg, and the Financial Times. Justin is a proud first-generation college grad and Wyoming native.