When social media meets sociology: A faculty-student collaborative research project on TikTok food content Della Huntley ’26, a sociology and environmental studies double major, conducted research with Professor of Sociology and Asian Studies Xiaoshuo Hou that examined how TikTok food content communicates hidden ideological messages about health, sustainability, and modern food systems. Fri, 05 Dec 2025 13:33:41 -0800 Professor Xiaoshuo Hou with Weiqi Tao ’26 and Della Huntley ’26 Professor Xiaoshuo Hou with Weiqi Tao ’26 and Della Huntley ’26 Professor of Sociology and Asian Studies and Chair of the Sociology Department Xiaoshuo Hou mentors student researchers Della Huntley ’26 and Weiqi Tao ’26 through the Faculty Student Summer Research Program.