Department of Sociology

Faculty

Rebecca G. Adams Rebecca G. Adams
Office 357 McIver
Phone 336-334-3578
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Professor and Associate Provost for Planning & Assessment (Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1983). Most recent teaching and publications are in the areas of: Friendship, Gerontology, and Qualitative Methods.
Kenneth Allan Kenneth Allan
Office 321 Graham
Phone 336-334-5295
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Associate Professor (Ph.D. University of California-Riverside 1995). Most recent teaching and publications are in the areas of: Theory, Social Psychology, Culture.
Mikhail Balaev Mikhail Balaev
Office 317 Graham
Phone 336-334-5295
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Assistant Professor (PhD. University of Oregon 2008) Most recent teaching and publications are in the areas of: economic sociology, quantitative methodology, political sociology
Julie V. Brown Julie V. Brown
Office 337 Graham
Phone 336-334-3765
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Associate Professor and Head(Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, 1983). Most recent teaching and publications are in the areas of: Post Soviet Society, Sociology of Health, Deviance and Social Control.
Shelly L. Brown Shelly L. Brown-Jeffy
Office 323 Graham
Phone 336-334-3692
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Associate Professor (Ph.D., University of Michigan, 2000). Director of Undergraduate Studies. Most recent teaching and publications are in the areas of: Race and Ethnic Relations and Sociology of Education.
Steven R. Cureton Steven R. Cureton
Office 334 Graham
Phone 336-334-3577
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Associate Professor (Ph.D., Washington State University, 1997). Director of Graduate Studies. Most recent teaching and publications are in the areas of: Juvenile Delinquency, Gangs, and Discretionary Justice.
Sarah Daynes Sarah Daynes
Office 329 Graham
Phone 336-334-3688
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Assistant Professor (Ph.D., Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris, 2001). Most recent teaching and publications are in the areas of: Sociological Theory, Sociology of Knowledge, Sociology of Culture.
Jenifer Hamil-Luker Jenifer Hamil-Luker
Office 314 Graham
Phone 336-334-3731
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Assistant Professor (Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2003). Most recent teaching and publications are in the areas of: Life Course Studies, Crime, Gender, and Health.

Gwen Hunnicutt Gwen Hunnicutt
Office 316 Graham
Phone 336-334-3705
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Associate Professor (Ph.D., University of New Mexico, 2003). Most recent teaching and publications are in the areas of: Crime and Justice, Homicide Studies, Cross-National Crime and Victimization, Stratification and Crime.
Steve Kroll-Smith Steve Kroll-Smith
Office 315 Graham
Phone 336-334-5295
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Professor (PhD, Pennsylvania, 1982). Most recent teaching and publications are in the areas of: Evironmental Sociology and Race and Ethnic Relations.
Arielle T. Kuperberg

Arielle T. Kuperberg
Office 333 Graham
Phone 336-334-9768
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Assistant Professor (Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania 2010). Most recent teaching and publications are in the areas of: family, demography, quantitative methodology
Paul Luebke Paul Luebke
Office 327 Graham
Phone 336-334-3583
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Associate Professor (Ph.D., Columbia University, 1976). Most recent teaching and publications are in the areas of: Sociology of Politics, Social Movements, and Social Change.
William T. Markham William T. Markham
Office 324
Phone 336-334-3691
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Professor (Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin, 1980). Most recent teaching and publications are in the areas of: Environmental Sociology, Environmental Movements, Non-Governmental Organizations, Social Inequality.
Stephen Sills Stephen J. Sills
Office 320 Graham
Phone 336-334-5295
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Assistant Professor (Ph.D., Arizona State University, 2004). Most recent teaching and publications are in the areas of: Global Social Problems, Globalization, Transnationalism, Visual Sociology.
Saundra D. Westervelt

Saundra D. Westervelt
Office 318 Graham
Phone: 334-3697
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Associate Professor (Ph.D., University of Virginia, 1996). Most recent teaching and publications are in the areas of: Sociology of Law, Miscarriages of Justice, and Family Violence.
Jim Petersen

James C. Petersen
Office 326 Graham
Phone: 336-334-5295
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Professor (Ph.D., University of Iowa, 1975). Most recent teaching and publications are in the areas of applied sociology, political behavior in organizations, research methods, and science and technology studies.

Visiting Assistant Professor

Daniel Fisher Daniel Fisher
Office 330 Graham
Phone: 334-3579
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Visiting Professor (Ph.D., Iowa State University, 1974). Internship Coordinator. Most recent areas of interest include: Family, Social Psychology, and Socialization.