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Department Chair

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    Professor and Chair
    Laura Nichols

    Applied Sociology, Inequalities, Experiences of First-Generation and Transfer College Students

Academic Department Manager

Faculty

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    Teaching Professor and Department Internship Coordinator
    Cara Chiaraluce

    Carework, Gender, and Family, Childhood and Youth, Health/Illness, Globalization, Social Inequalities

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    Associate Professor
    Di Di

    Science, Technology, Religion, Race and Ethnicity, Globalization, and Mixed-Methodology

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    Professor and Strategic Advisor to the Dean for Faculty DEI Initiatives
    Margaret Hunter

    Race, gender, education, hip-hop, sociology

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    Associate Professor
    Molly M. King

    Sociology of Knowledge, Sociology of Science, Inequality, Gender, Computational Social Science

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    Associate Professor
    Patrick Lopez-Aguado

    Race and Incarceration, Juvenile Justice, Youth and Street Cultures, Urban Ethnography

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    Professor and Miller Center Lewis Family Fellowship Chair
    Laura Robinson

    Digital Sociology, Media Sociology, Digital Inequality, Brazil, and France

Emeriti Faculty

Faculty Affiliates

Visiting Research Scholars

Previous Visiting Scholars:

Michael Johnston, Ph.D. & Noah McClain, Ph.D. & Grant Blank, Ph.D. (Summer 2024)
Jeffrey W. Lockhart (Winter 2023)
Michael Agliardo, S.J. Ph.D. (2018-2021)
Lisa Nunn, Ph.D. (Spring 2020)
Sandra Hanson, Ph.D. (Spring 2019)
Cid Martinez, Ph.D. (Spring 2018)
Gabe Ignatow, Ph.D. (Spring 2017)
Cecilia MacDowell Santos, Ph.D. (Spring 2016)

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