28 faculty and 25 courses in Sociology at University of Connecticut.
- Nancy Naples, Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor of Sociology and WGSS h-index 32
Faculty Bookshelf News and Events Department News Calendar Giving Search this Site Search in Search Nancy A. Naples Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Stud
Notable: “States, Markets, Families: Gender, Liberalism and Social Policy in Australia, Canada, Great Britain and the United States” (2000) · 513 citations
- Matthew Hughey, Professor of Sociology h-index 27
Faculty Bookshelf News and Events Department News Calendar Giving Search this Site Search in Search Matthew W. Hughey Professor of Sociology Affiliate Faculty of the Africana Studies Institute Affiliate Faculty
Notable: “The (dis)similarities of white racial identities: the conceptual framework of ‘hegemonic whiteness’” (2009) · 257 citations
- Mary Bernstein, Professor of Sociology; Associate Dean of The Graduate School h-index 26
Faculty Bookshelf News and Events Department News Calendar Giving Search this Site Search in Search Mary Bernstein Professor of Sociology EDUCATION: PhD New York University, 1997 BIOGRAPHICAL STATEMENT
Notable: “Celebration and Suppression: The Strategic Uses of Identity by the Lesbian and Gay Movement” (1997) · 784 citations
- Bradley Wright, Professor of Sociology h-index 23
Faculty Bookshelf News and Events Department News Calendar Giving Search this Site Search in Search Bradley Wright Professor of Sociology EDUCATION: B.A. University of California-Davis, 1985 Ph.D. University of
Notable: “Early Failure in the Labor Market: Childhood and Adolescent Predictors of Unemployment in the Transition to Adulthood” (1998) · 657 citations
- Mary Fischer, Associate Professor of Sociology, Associate Department Head h-index 23
Faculty Bookshelf News and Events Department News Calendar Giving Search this Site Search in Search Mary J. Fischer Associate Professor of Sociology EDUCATION: PhD., Demography and Sociology, University of Penn
Notable: “Why they leave: the impact of stereotype threat on the attrition of women and minorities from science, math and engineering majors” (2012) · 447 citations
- Bandana Purkayastha, Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor of Sociology h-index 21
Faculty Bookshelf News and Events Department News Calendar Giving Search this Site Search in Search Bandana Purkayastha Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor of Sociology BIOGRAPHICAL STATEMENT: Bandana Pur
Notable: “Skilled migration and cumulative disadvantage: the case of highly qualified Asian Indian immigrant women in the US” (2004) · 231 citations
- David Embrick, Professor of Sociology and Africana Studies h-index 20
Faculty Bookshelf News and Events Department News Calendar Giving Search this Site Search in Search David G. Embrick Professor of Sociology and Africana Studies EDUCATION: PhD, 2006, Sociology, Texas A&M Un
Notable: “When Whites Flock Together: The Social Psychology of White Habitus” (2006) · 314 citations
- Ralph McNeal Jr., Associate Professor of Sociology h-index 19
Faculty Bookshelf News and Events Department News Calendar Giving Search this Site Search in Search Ralph B. McNeal, Jr. Associate Professor of Sociology EDUCATION: PhD., 1994, University of North Carolina M.A.
Notable: “Parental Involvement as Social Capital: Differential Effectiveness on Science Achievement, Truancy, and Dropping Out” (1999) · 1,054 citations
- Simon Cheng, Professor of Sociology, Department Head h-index 17
Faculty Bookshelf News and Events Department News Calendar Giving Search this Site Search in Search Simon Cheng Professor of Sociology Ph.D., 2003, Sociology, Indiana University M.S., 1997, Sociology, Universit
Notable: “Testing for IIA in the Multinomial Logit Model” (2007) · 361 citations
- Salvador Vidal-Ortiz, Professor of Sociology h-index 17
Faculty Bookshelf News and Events Department News Calendar Giving Search this Site Search in Search Salvador Vidal-Ortiz Professor of Sociology EDUCATION: PhD The Graduate School and University Center, City Uni
Notable: “Latinx thoughts: Latinidad with an X” (2018) · 127 citations
- Noel Cazenave, Professor of Sociology h-index 15
Faculty Bookshelf News and Events Department News Calendar Giving Search this Site Search in Search Noël A. Cazenave Professor of Sociology EDUCATION: Post-Doctoral Study, 1989, University of Pennsylvania Post
Notable: “Racist America: roots, current realities, and future reparations” (2000) · 289 citations
- Christin Munsch, Associate Professor of Sociology h-index 14
Faculty Bookshelf News and Events Department News Calendar Giving Search this Site Search in Search Christin Munsch Associate Professor of Sociology EDUCATION: PhD., 2012, Cornell University BIOGRAPHICAL STATEM
Notable: “Flexible Work, Flexible Penalties: The Effect of Gender, Childcare, and Type of Request on the Flexibility Bias” (2016) · 174 citations
- Jeremy Pais, Professor of Sociology, Director of Graduate Studies h-index 13
Faculty Bookshelf News and Events Department News Calendar Giving Search this Site Search in Search Jeremy Pais Professor of Sociology EDUCATION: PhD., 2011, State University of New York at Albany BIOGRAPHICAL
Notable: “Race, class, and Hurricane Katrina: Social differences in human responses to disaster” (2006) · 841 citations
- Laura Mauldin, Associate Professor (Affiliated) h-index 10
Notable: “From the Guest Editors: Gender, Disability, and Intersectionality” (2018) · 105 citations
- Bhoomi Thakore, Assistant Professor of Sociology h-index 9
Faculty Bookshelf News and Events Department News Calendar Giving Search this Site Search in Search Bhoomi Thakore Assistant Professor of Sociology BIOGRAPHICAL STATEMENT: Bhoomi K. Thakore is an Assistant Prof
Notable: “The burden of being “model”: Racialized experiences of Asian STEM college students.” (2016) · 120 citations
- Elizabeth Holzer, Associate Professor of Sociology and Human Rights h-index 9
Faculty Bookshelf News and Events Department News Calendar Giving Search this Site Search in Search Elizabeth Holzer Associate Professor of Sociology and Human Rights EDUCATION: PhD., 2010, Sociology, Universit
Notable: “What Happens to Law in a Refugee Camp?” (2013) · 95 citations
- Debanuj DasGupta, Assistant Professor (Affiliated) h-index 9
Notable: “Law, gender identity, and the uses of human rights: The paradox of recognition in South Asia” (2021) · 51 citations
- Ryan Talbert, Associate Professor of Sociology h-index 8
Faculty Bookshelf News and Events Department News Calendar Giving Search this Site Search in Search Ryan Talbert Associate Professor of Sociology RESEARCH OVERVIEW Ryan D. Talbert is an Assistant Professor of S
Notable: “Familial Incarceration, Social Role Combinations, and Mental Health Among African American Women” (2020) · 48 citations
- Phoebe Godfrey, Professor in Residence of Sociology h-index 8
Faculty Bookshelf News and Events Department News Calendar Giving Search this Site Search in Search Phoebe Godfrey Professor in Residence of Sociology EDUCATION: PhD, 2001, SUNY Binghamton, MA, 1998, SUNY Bingh
Notable: “A socio-ecological analysis of barriers to the adoption, sustainablity and consistent use of sanitation facilities in rural Ethiopia” (2017) · 52 citations
- Elizabeth Jacobs, Assistant Professor of Sociology h-index 8
Faculty Bookshelf News and Events Department News Calendar Giving Search this Site Search in Search Elizabeth Jacobs Assistant Professor of Sociology BIOGRAPHICAL STATEMENT: Dr. Elizabeth Jacobs is an Assistant
Notable: “Work visas and return migration: how migration policy shapes global talent” (2020) · 39 citations
- Kim Price-Glynn, Associate Professor of Sociology, Director of Undergraduate Studies h-index 5
Faculty Bookshelf News and Events Department News Calendar Giving Search this Site Search in Search Kim Price-Glynn Associate Professor of Sociology Kim Price-Glynn is Associate Professor of Sociology at the UC
Notable: “Caring labour, intersectionality and worker satisfaction: an analysis of the National Nursing Assistant Study (NNAS)” (2009) · 58 citations
- Fumilayo Showers, Associate Professor of Sociology and Africana Studies h-index 5
Faculty Bookshelf News and Events Department News Calendar Giving Search this Site Search in Search Fumilayo Showers Associate Professor of Sociology and Africana Studies Dr. Fumilayo Showers is an Assistant Pr
Notable: “Being black, foreign and woman: African immigrant identities in the United States” (2015) · 98 citations
- Raja Staggers-Hakim, Assistant Professor of Sociology h-index 2
Faculty Bookshelf News and Events Department News Calendar Giving Search this Site Search in Search Raja Staggers-Hakim Assistant Professor of Sociology EDUCATION PhD, Sociology, Howard University MPH, Communit
Notable: “The nation’s unprotected children and the ghost of Mike Brown, or the impact of national police killings on the health and social development of African American boys” (2016) · 115 citations
- Ingrid Semaan, Professor in Residence of Sociology h-index 2
Faculty Bookshelf News and Events Department News Calendar Giving Search this Site Search in Search Ingrid Semaan Professor in Residence of Sociology Background: Ingrid Semaan is a dedicated feminist activist w
Notable: “Subjection, Subjectivity, and Agency” (2013) · 38 citations
- Jessica Yorks, Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology h-index 2
Faculty Bookshelf News and Events Department News Calendar Giving Search this Site Search in Search Jessica Yorks Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology EDUCATION: B.A., 2013, Sociology and Psychology, Mille
Notable: “Singled out no longer: The changing narratives and types of single‐parent families” (2021) · 14 citations
- Beatriz Aldana Marquez, Assistant Professor of Sociology
Faculty Bookshelf News and Events Department News Calendar Giving Search this Site Search in Search Beatriz Aldana Marquez Assistant Professor of Sociology EDUCATION: PhD, 2017, Sociology, Texas A&M Univers
- Laura Bunyan, Associate Professor in Residence of Sociology
Faculty Bookshelf News and Events Department News Calendar Giving Search this Site Search in Search Laura Bunyan Associate Professor in Residence of Sociology PhD, SUNY Albany MA, SUNY Albany BA, St. Lawrence U
Notable: “Modern day Mary Poppins : uncovering the work of nannies and the expectations of employers” (2010)
- Simon Yamawaki Shachter, Assistant Professor of Sociology
Faculty Bookshelf News and Events Department News Calendar Giving Search this Site Search in Search Simon Yamawaki Shachter Assistant Professor of Sociology EDUCATION: Ph.D., Sociology, University of Chicago, 2
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