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Maurice Bokanga

Professor of Sociology

Maurice is a sociological social psychologist whose research focuses on the relational and economic basis of trust and cooperation. His research uses social network analysis, experiments, formal models, and computational methods

  • PhD, Sociology, University of Chicago
  • BA, Sociology, Wheaton College

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More About Maurice Bokanga

  • Social Psychology
  • Culture
  • Economic Sociology
  • Sociology of Development
  • Morality
  • Social Networks
  • Quantitative Methods
  • Mathematical Sociology
  • Sociological Theory

  • Bokanga, Maurice. 2026 “Prosociality: Against Consequentialism and Toward Relationality” Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour 56(3): e70051
  • Bokanga, Maurice and John Levi Martin. 2025 “Duality, Dissimilarity, and Diversity: The Use of Ecological Approaches to Cross-nested Affiliation Data.” Social Networks 82: 134-152 
  • Bokanga, Maurice, Benjamin Rohr, John Levi Martin. 2025 “Economic Networks and Political Culture” Pp. 66-76 in Handbook of Culture and Social Networks, edited by Nick Crossley and Paul Widdop. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing.
  • Bokanga, Maurice, Alessandra Lembo, John Levi Martin. 2024 “Through a Scanner Darkly: Machine Sentience and the Language Virus.” Journal of Social Computing 4(4): 254 - 269.