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Jessi Streib

Jessi Streib

Associate Professor of Sociology
Sociology
jessi.streib@duke.edu
2200 West Main Street (Suite 700), Durham, NC 27705

In the News

Published June 16, 2025
Summer Reading: Duke Authors’ Hot New Books
Published January 8, 2025
A New Study Asks: How Do Kids Figure out Where They Stand Politically?
Published October 26, 2023
Good Reads for the Fall: New Books From Duke Authors
Published September 21, 2021
Meet the Newly Tenured Faculty of 2021
Published March 14, 2016
Disney, Pixar misrepresent class struggle in children's films, study finds
Published March 9, 2016
In the Land of Fantasy, Inequality Hurts Nobody
Published February 22, 2016
Why kids’ movies have so many happy poor people
Published September 29, 2015
Jessi Streib: New research on how society works
Published March 27, 2015
The Challenges of Marrying Outside Your Class
Published March 27, 2015
Jessi Streib: For richer or poorer -- the challenges of marrying outside your class
Published March 24, 2015
Jessi Streib: If you grew up far richer than your spouse, it will likely change your marriage
Published March 5, 2015
Jessi Streib: If preschools are to level the social class playing field, they must prevent 4-year-old children and their teachers from tilting it
Published February 27, 2015
Jessi Streib: What happens when rich people marry poor people
Published February 13, 2015
How compatible you are with your partner depends on money