Faculty
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Rebecca G. Adams Office 357 McIver Phone 336-334-3578 web site |
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. |
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Kenneth Allan Office 321 Graham Phone 336-334-5295 |
Associate Professor (Ph.D. University of California-Riverside 1995). Most recent teaching and publications are in the areas of: Theory, Social Psychology, Culture. |
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Mikhail Balaev Office 317 Graham Phone 336-334-5295 |
Assistant Professor (PhD. University of Oregon 2008) Most recent teaching and publications are in the areas of: economic sociology, quantitative methodology, political sociology |
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Julie V. Brown Office 337 Graham Phone 336-334-3765 |
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. |
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Shelly L. Brown-Jeffy Office 323 Graham Phone 336-334-3692 |
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. |
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Steven R. Cureton Office 334 Graham Phone 336-334-3577 web site |
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. |
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Sarah Daynes Office 329 Graham Phone 336-334-3688 | 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. |
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Jenifer Hamil-Luker Office 314 Graham Phone 336-334-3731 |
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. |
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Gwen Hunnicutt Office 316 Graham Phone 336-334-3705 web site |
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. |
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Steve Kroll-Smith Office 315 Graham Phone 336-334-5295 web site |
Professor (PhD, Pennsylvania, 1982). Most recent teaching and publications are in the areas of: Evironmental Sociology and Race and Ethnic Relations. |
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Arielle T. Kuperberg |
Assistant Professor (Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania 2010). Most recent teaching and publications are in the areas of: family, demography, quantitative methodology |
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Paul Luebke Office 327 Graham Phone 336-334-3583 |
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. |
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William T. Markham Office 324 Phone 336-334-3691 |
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. |
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Stephen J. Sills Office 320 Graham Phone 336-334-5295 web site |
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. |
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Saundra D. Westervelt |
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. |
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James C. Petersen |
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
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Daniel Fisher Office 330 Graham Phone: 334-3579 |
Visiting Professor (Ph.D., Iowa State University, 1974). Internship Coordinator. Most recent areas of interest include: Family, Social Psychology, and Socialization. |
















