Sabrina Strings, PhD

Associate professor of sociology at the University of California, Irvine

Articles by Sabrina Strings, PhD

Bio
Sabrina Strings, PhD, is an associate professor of sociology at the University of California, Irvine and the author of Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia. Strings contributed an opinion story to The New York Times titled “It’s Not Obesity. It’s Slavery.” With Lindo Bacon, she coauthored “The Racist Roots of Fighting Obesity,” published in Scientific American. Strings received a BA with high honors in psychology from University of California, Berkeley and an MA and PhD in sociology from the University of California, San Diego.