Our Faculty
Find an ILR faculty memberWe host more full-time faculty involved in teaching and research that spans the broad range of work and employment disciplines than any other educational institution like us.
Latest Research
Read all latest-research storiesWe are home to world-class faculty who study work at every level. We create relevant research from across disciplines, including (but not limited to) sociology, history, law, HR studies, and anthropology. Our research influences public policy, informs business strategy and organizational design, and improves professional practices. We're innovative researchers, creating and using new approaches to help the world understand work.
The Martin P. Catherwood Library, housed within and serving the ILR School, offers one of the most comprehensive labor and employment collections in North America, reflecting ILR's status as the leading institution in the field of Industrial and Labor Relations.
The Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives collects, preserves and makes accessible special collections pertaining to the history of the workplace and labor relations.
DigitalCollections@ILR offers electronic access to unique material that encompasses every aspect of the workplace, as a service of Catherwood Library.
ILR Press publishes books about workplace issues, labor, management and social policy. Widely regarded as the most distinguished publisher in the field, ILR Press is the publishing division of the ILR School and is an imprint of Cornell University Press.
The ILR Review is a peer-reviewed journal on work and employment issues, published by SAGE Publications. It is dedicated to international and interdisciplinary research that advances new theory, presents novel empirical work and informs organizational and public policy.
The Future of Work Fellowship program offers research opportunities to promising scholars who seek to create understanding of the future of work, labor and employment.
