Research with Wolfgang Lehmann

Research with Wolfgang Lehmann

Class, education, and inequality shaping student success

Research with Wolfgang Lehmann

Class, education, and inequality shaping student success

Research with Wolfgang Lehmann

Research with Wolfgang Lehmann

Class, education, and inequality shaping student success

Graduate Studies in Sociology

The Department of Sociology at Western is a premier destination for training in quantitative analysis. Our award-winning faculty are internationally recognized leaders in the study of population dynamics and social inequality.

How does class impact educational success?

Wolfgang Lehmann researches how class impacts educational success, with a particular focus on how working class students, those who are the first in their family to go to post-secondary education, succeed in school and the particular challenges they face.