16 faculty and 0 courses in Sociology at Grinnell College.
- Karla A. Erickson, Professor h-index 21
Notable: “Intimate Labors: Cultures, Technologies, and the Politics of Care” (2011) · 513 citations
- Susan J. Ferguson, Professor h-index 17
Notable: “Intersectionality and Social-Reproduction Feminisms” (2016) · 166 citations
- Ross Haenfler, Professor h-index 12
Es on how people engage in social change as participants in subcultures and loosely organized social movements. Since most people do not consider themselves “activists,” he is interested in how they create changes in their own lives that re
Notable: “Lifestyle Movements: Exploring the Intersection of Lifestyle and Social Movements” (2012) · 393 citations
- Kent McClelland, Professor Emeritus h-index 11
Perceptual Control Theory (PCT) as a lens for understanding sociology. PCT provides an alternative view of human psychology that takes into account the feedback effects of our own actions on our perceptions of the world around us. Behavi
Notable: “The collective control of perceptions: constructing order from conflict” (2003) · 89 citations
- Xavier Escandell, Professor (Chair) h-index 9
Notable: “Comparative Analyses of Public Attitudes Toward Immigrants and Immigration Using Multinational Survey Data: A Review of Theories and Research” (2010) · 810 citations
- Sharon Quinsaat, Associate Professor h-index 9
Notable: “Competing News Frames and Hegemonic Discourses in the Construction of Contemporary Immigration and Immigrants in the United States” (2014) · 64 citations
- Christopher Hunter, Professor (Senior Faculty) h-index 5
Notable: “The Accountability of Conduct: A Social Psychological Analysis.” (1984) · 234 citations
- Jennifer Snook, Lecturer h-index 3
Notable: “Overcoming Barriers in Kidney Health—Forging a Platform for Innovation” (2016) · 32 citations
- Sara Francisco, Assistant Professor h-index 3
Notable: “Debating stereotypes: Online reactions to the vice-presidential debate of 2020” (2023) · 6 citations
- Aaron C. Foote, Assistant Professor
- Ashley Crooks-Allen, Mellon Postdoctoral Researcher
- Şehrazat G. Mart, Assistant Professor
- Jules Bacon, Assistant Professor
- Kesho Scott, Senior Faculty
- Lara Janson, Assistant Professor
Sexuality, social movements, indigenous and decolonial studies, feminist jurisprudence, critical race studies, and crime/incarceration. Before pursuing her doctorate, Janson researched interculturalism and gender as a Fulbright Scho
- Olga M. Correa, Assistant Professor
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 2026-07-02.