41 faculty and 38 courses in Sociology at California State University, Long Beach.
- Michael Barnes, Faculty h-index 14
- Kerry Woodward, Faculty h-index 9
Race, class, and gender; poverty and economic inequality; the child welfare system; public policy and the state; theory. Education: B.A., Women’s Studies, Smith College, 1995 M.A., Sociology, New School for Social Research, 1998 Ph.D., Soc
- Jake Wilson, Faculty h-index 9
Race, Racism, & Labor; Logistics, Ports, Warehouses & Supply Chains; Racialized Divisions in the Working-Class; Unions; Global Workers’ Struggles; E-commerce’s (Amazon’s) Impact on Work/Labor; The Gig Economy; Automation, Algorithm
- Oliver Wang, Faculty h-index 8
Popular culture/music, race and ethnicity, identity and community formation. Education: B.A. Sociology, U.C. Berkeley, 1994 M.A., Ph.D. Ethnic Studies, U.C. Berkeley, 2004 Selected publications: Wang, O. (2022). “Gerald Wilson—’Viva Tirado
- Esa Syeed, Faculty h-index 5
- Roberto J. Ortiz, Faculty h-index 4
Global Sociology, Environmental Sociology, Political Economy, Global Inequality, Historical Sociology, Social Theory, Latin American Studies Education: PhD., Sociology, Binghamton University – State University of New York, 2020 M.A. S
- Chantrey J. Murphy, Faculty h-index 2
Social Psychology, Group Processes, Self & Identity, Experimental Methods, Incarcerated Populations, Theory Development, Quantitative Methods. Education: B.A., Sociology, Winthrop University, 2008 M.A., Sociology, University of North C
- Alfonso Hernandez Marquez, Faculty
- Andrea Helzer, Faculty
- Andrew Lohmann, Faculty
- Anna Gluzman, Faculty
- Armando Mejia, Faculty
- Brian Wiley, Faculty
- Carole Campbell, Professor
Heterosexual AIDS Epidemic Women and HIV/AIDS Female Prostitution Male and Female Gender Roles and Sexuality Families & HIV/AIDS Education: Ph.D., Sociology, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado, 1984 M.A., Sociology, University o
- Claudia Lopez, Faculty
Global migration, displacement, citizenship, critical urban studies, housing crisis, political participation, ethnography, community-engaged research, Colombia, Southern California Current research: For more information about Dr. Lóp
- Guenevere Mead, Faculty
- Jan Haldipur, Faculty
- Janet Muniz, Faculty
Latino/a economic life; immigrant communities; ethnic Identity; qualitative methods Education: BA. Feminist Studies, UC Santa Barbara MA. Cultural Studies, Claremont Graduate University MA., Ph.D. Sociology, UC Irvine Selected publications
- Jeff Davis, Faculty
B.A., North Carolina Central University, 1987; Ph.D., North Carolina State University, 1997. Ethnic minority mental health; Occupational conditions and mental health; Social psychology of ethnic conflict. CSULB since 1997. Jeff Davis
- Jose Tabares, Faculty
- Kalman Andrassy, Lecturer
- Kavitha Koshy, Faculty
- Kristina Brown-Arellano, Faculty
First Generation College Students Higher Education Criminology and Deviance Social Justice Qualitative Methods Education: A.A. ( high honors ) Liberal Studies, Fullerton College. B.A. ( cum
- Kristine Zentgraf, Faculty
- Leakhena Nou, Faculty
Dr. Nou is deeply committed to applied research and activism. Her primary research interests focus on the epidemiology of social stress and its relationship to health and illness, political sociology, the sociology of women, and issu
- Leyenda Jacobson Harris, Faculty
- Martha Franco, Faculty
- Michael Lara, Faculty
- Nancy Martin, Department Chair
Sociology of Gender; Sociology of Religion; Social Movements. Education: B.S. Engineering, Cornell University, 1986; M.A. Sociology, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 2000; Ph.D. Sociology, University of Arizona, 2007. CSULB sin
- Nathan Horn, Faculty
- Nielan Barnes, Professor
- Noe Ramirez, Faculty
- Nora Griffin, Faculty
- Robert Chlala, Assistant Professor
- Sabrina Alimahomed, Professor
Race, gender, class, sexuality; race and racism; gendered Islamophobia and anti-Muslim racism; War on Terror; gender and counterterrorism; security and surveillance; transnational feminisms; women of color feminisms Main Courses: Race, Cla
- Shae Miller, Faculty
Social movements; race, class, gender and sexuality; transgender and queer theory; identity theory; qualitative research methods Education: 2005 A.A Liberal Arts, Cabrillo Community College, Aptos, CA 2007 B.A. Sociology, University of Cal
- Shelley Eriksen, Faculty
- Stephanie Eaves, Faculty
- Steven Osuna, Faculty
Racism and political economy, globalization and immigration; policing and criminalization; social theory Education: Ph.D., Sociology, Black Studies Doctoral Emphasis, UC Santa Barbara, 2015 M.A., Sociology, UC Santa Barbara, 2011 M.A., Chi
- Vanessa Dixon, Faculty
- Varisa Patraporn, Faculty
Race/Ethnicity and Immigration Asian American Places Community Engaged Research Housing and Community Economic Development Education: B.A. ( cum laude) in Political Science (Honors) and Sociology, UC Irvine Master of Public Policy, UCLA Ph
Roster/catalog compiled from the college’s public directory. Faculty counts are directory headcounts; the named list may be a subset. h-index shown only for ORCID-backed or high-confidence OpenAlex matches. Data as of 2026-07-01.