Sociology Faculty Research Areas
Sociology Faculty Research Areas
Our Sociology faculty conduct scholarly research in multiples areas, including social inequality, criminology, social theory.
Our Faculty Researchers
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Cynthia AndersonTheory
Feminist Theory
Rural Labor Markets
Low-Wage Work
Social Inequality -
Amanda CoxThe Death Penalty
Racial & Socioeconomic Inequality in Punishment
Criminal Justice Ethics
Criminological Theory -
Bruce HoffmanCriminological Theory
Law and Society
Social Theory
Science & Social Movements -
Nicole KaufmanPolitical Sociology
Penology/Criminology
Law & Society -
Jieli LiSocial Change
Theory
Comparative Institutions and Organizations
Sociology of Development
Globalization
Social Movement
Conflict and Resolution
Asia/China Studies -
Holly NingardNarrative criminology
Green criminology
Gender-based violence -
Paula MillerIntersectionality: Race, Class, and Gender
Mental Health and Illness
Class/Socioeconomic Status
Inequality
Race and Ethnicity/Racial Identity
Whiteness Studies -
Charlie V. MorganRace & Ethnic Relations
Multicultural America
International Migration
Intermarriage & Family
Qualitative Research Methods
Japanese Society
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Stephen J. ScanlanComparative Social Change
Environmental Sociology
International Development
Poverty and Global Inequality
Social Movements -
Jennifer SteeleAlcohol & Other Drug Use
Criminological theory
Deviance
Quantitative Research Methods
Interpersonal Violence -
Anna Rachel TermanRural sociology
Appalachian studies
Sociology of gender and identities
Women's studies
Social inequalities -
Thomas Vander VenCrime and Juvenile Delinquency
Drinking and Drugs
Sexual Violence and Bystander Interventi