King, Leslie

Leslie King's research and teaching focus on population studies, environmental sociology, social movements, and corporate power. Her work explores how ideologies—such as nationalism, gender, race, and class—shape population policies. More recently, she has examined corporate influence on activism and environmental sustainability. She teaches courses on corporate power, food sociology, and population politics. Her research is published in journals including Critical Sociology, Social Movement Studies, and Mobilization, and she is co-editor of the anthology Environmental Sociology: From Analysis to Action.