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Manchester Hall 116

Phone: 486-4422

Email: Arlene.Goodwin@uconn.edu

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Manchester Hall 114

Phone: 486-4423

Email: Katherine.covey@uconn.edu

Faculty

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Name	Research and Teaching Interests	Courses
Professors
Maya Beasley	Race and Ethnicity, Stratification, Social Movements, Ethnic Conflict.	SOCI 5505 SOCI 3201 SOCI 3503
Claudio E. Benzecry	Social Theory, Sociology of Culture, Ethnography, Latin America and Sociology of Music and the Arts.	SOCI 3251 SOCI 5231
Mary Bernstein	Social Movements, Sociology of Sexualities, Sociology of Law, Political Sociology,Sex and Gender, Inequality.	SOCI 3621 SOCI 3823 SOCI 5203 SOCI 5601
Noel Cazenave	Racism Studies, Poverty and Inequality, Political Sociology, Urban Studies	SOCI 3505 SOCI 3429
Simon Cheng	Race and ethnicity, education, family, political economy, and quantitative methods	SOCI 3501 SOCI 3471 SOCI 6203
Arnold Dashefsky Director, Center for Judaic Studies and Contemporary Jewish Life	Judaic Studies, Social Psychology, Race/Ethnic/Minority Relations.	SOCI 3351
Andrew Deener	Urban Sociology, Sociology of Culture, Ethnography	SOCI 3901 SOCI 6231
Manisha Desai	Collective Behaviior/Social Movements, Gender, Globalization
Susan Eisenhandler Waterbury Campus	Social Gerontology, Communities, Sociology of Religion, Qualitative Methodology.	SOCI 2210 SOCI 3351 SOCI 3459 SOCI 3521 SOCI 3911
Mary Fischer	Stratification, Race/Ethnicity, Immigration, Education	SOCI 3211Q SOCI 3971 SOCI 3421
Davita Silfen Glasberg Associate Dean, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences	Political Sociology, Economic Sociology, Political Economy, Inequality, Human Rights.	SOCI 1001 SOCI 1501 SOCI 3831 SOCI 3801 SOCI 5801 SOCI 5806
Lynne Goodstein Associate Vice-Provost and Director, Honors Program	Women and crime, women's studies and higher education, interdisciplinarity and higher education, correctional institutions, criminal sentencing
Elizabeth Holzer	Political Sociology, Human Rights, Refugee Studies, Social Theory, Gender, Law and Society	SOCI 3831 SOCI 5255
Ralph McNeal Jr.	Teaching sociology, Education, Adolescence, Social Capital	SOCI 1001 SOCI 3311
Nancy Naples Director, Women's Studies	Gender, Inequality, Public Policy, Immigration, Globalization, Community Activism, and Disability Rights Movement	SOCI 5895
Kim Price-Glynn Greater Hartford Campus	Sociology of gender, women and health, qualitative methods
Jeremy Pais	Race/Ethnicity/Immigration; Social Demography; Stratification and Inequality; Urban Sociology	SOCI 3901W URBN 3275W SOCI 3211Q SOCI 3421
Bandana Purkayastha Interim Department Head	Gender/Race, Immigration, Ethnicity, International/comparative, Asian American, South Asia , Human Rights, Building and Sustaining Peace.	SOCI 3831 SOCI 3221 SOCI 3222 SOCI 5895 SOCI 5601
Kathryn Strother Ratcliff Associate Head	Sociology of Health, Women and Health, Applied Sociology.	SOCI 3201 SOCI 3453 SOCI 3451 SOCI 3990
Richard Rockwell	Urban Sociology, Demography	SOCI 3201
Ronald Taylor	Social Structure and Personality, Ethnicity, Sociology of African Americans.
Gaye Tuchman	Sociology of Culture, Sociology of Mass Media, Gender, Sociology of Higher Education	SOCI 1001 SOCI 3251 SOCI 5895
Michael Wallace Interim Director of Graduate Studies	Political Economy, Stratification, Work & Labor Markets	SOCI 1001 SOCI 3411
David Weakliem Director of Undergraduate Studies	Political Sociology, Quantitative Methods, Stratification.	SOCI 3211Q SOCI 5203 SOCI 3841
Bradley Wright	Sociology of Religion, Social Psychology, Crime	SOCI 3311 SOCI 3351 SOCI 3990
Assistant Professors in Residence
Colleen Butler-Sweet	Introduction to Sociology; Race, Class, & Gender; Race and Ethnicity ; Sociology of Gender; Social Theory.	SOCI 1001 SOCI 1501 SOCI 3501 SOCI 3601 SOCI 3251
Jeremiah Coldsmith	Class, Inequality, Social Networks, Social Psychology, Social Movements, Social Research Methods, and Social Statistics	SOCI 1251 SOCI 3821 SOCI 3421
Emeritus Professors
Mark Abrahamson Director, Roper Center for Public Opinion Research	Theory, Urban Sociology
Robert Broadhead	Medical Sociology, Deviance, Qualitative Methods.
Josef Gugler	Contextual Analysis of Film in Africa and the Middle East
Kenneth Neubeck
Clinton Sanders	Deviance, Cultural Production, Qualitative Methods, Anthrozoology
Ronald Taylor	Social Structure and Personality, Ethnicity, Sociology of African Americans.
Wayne Villemez	Stratification, Organization, Labor Markets, Minorities, Quantitative Analysis .
Affiliated Faculty
Anita Garey (Family Studies)	Sociology of Families; Sociology of Gender; Social Demography; Symbolic Interaction; Methodology.

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