Graduate Students

 

Name Specialty
Desiree Alvarez-McNelis  
Tatum Anderson Inequality and stratification; Family; Public policy
Jackie Austin Intersectionality; Disability and Higher Education; Social Justice; Inequality (Race, Class, Gender and Ability)
Rachel Bergman Inherent imperialism rooted in the international development sector; International solidarity movements
Francesca Bernardino Race and ethnicity; Culture, Multiculturalism and Diversity in America; Whiteness; Consumption; Asian Americans
Fabio Bolz Population Health, Aging & the Life Course; Social Stratification; Quantitative Methods
Morgan Brokob
Gender and Sexuality; Politics; Social Movements; Globalization
Joshua Caffrey  
Tianhe Chen Cultural Sociology; China; Resistance; Silence or the loss of language; Historical Sociology; Underdog Culture ("抽象文化"); Online Community; Inequality; Memory; Body; Gender and Sexuality; Identification; Cultural Anthropology; Qualitative Methods
Sierra Clark Health disparities; Health geography; Racialization of space; the Environment
Leonardo Corral  
Daniel Cueto-Villalobos Urban Studies; Social Movements; Cultural Sociology; Religion; Political Economy; Political Sociology
Anna DalCortivo Law, Crime & Punishment; Social Movements; Race and Inequality
Jan-Rose Davis Education; Identity/Positionality; Race and Ethnicity; Cultural Sociology
Xochitl de Anda Arellanes  
Christine Delp Media Sociology; Sociology of Culture; Digital Sociology; Sociology of Morality; Social Theory; Sociology of Knowledge; Media Industry Studies; Platform Studies; Representation; Documentary film
Nick Dickens  
Dylan DiGiacomo-Stumm  
Anastasia Dulle Religion; Culture
Gunercindo Espinoza Critical Race Theory; Law and Society; Social movements
Nadia Fitch Contemporary manifestation of racism; Stratification; Inequality; Black identity construction; Sociology of Sport
Laura Gilbertson Religion; Race; Social Inequality; Reproduction of Privilege; Parenting practices; American Evangelicalism
Emma Goldstein  
Xiaowen Han Social Stratification; Transition to Adulthood; Social Attitude; Life Course
Mallory Harrington Sociology of Law; Media and Communication; Regulation
Jessie Himmelstern Work and Occupations; Demography; Health disparities; Life Course; Quantitative methodologies
Luna Iman Urban Sociology; Urban Planning; Housing Policy
Isabella Irtifa Immigration and Borders; Race and Ethnicity; Imperialism and Colonialism; Community Organizing; Anthropology of Place/Space; Political Sociology
Hyeyun Jeong Inequality and stratification; how inequalities are transmitted across generations; how individual’s early life experience affects their later life outcomes; and how advantages and disadvantages are accumulated throughout individual’s life course
Mason Jones Youth, Parenting, and Family; Race and Racism; Social Psychology; Sociology of Emotions; Sport Studies
Sara Kadoura Law and Society; Cultural Sociology; Qualitative Methods
Skyler Kelley Duval Religious Nationalism; Conspiracy belief; Political Economy; Modernity; Social construction of reality
Aras Koksal Political Sociology; Cultural Sociology; Social Movements; Sociology of Knowledge; Higher Education; Social Theory; Qualitative Methods
Snigdha Kumar Economic Sociology; Global and Transnational Sociology; Political Sociology; Digital Society; Social Theory, Qualitative Research Methods  
Lena Kunjan  
Shania Kuo Asian Americans; Race, Class, and Gender; Family; Sociology of Mental Health; Sociology of Emotions; Life Course
Hyunjae Kwon Family Demography; Social Stratification; Work; Life course 
Mao Lee Social inequality; Gender; Family; Migration/Refugee; Hmong; Education
Forrest Lovette Religion; Voting Behavior; Cross-National Research; Religious Congregations; Morality; Quantitative Methods
Jean Marie (DeOrnellas) Maier Higher education; Sport; Organizations; Culture
Mahala Miller  Family; Culture; Health
Eleanor Nickel Sociology of Incarceration and Punishment; Sociology of Race; Sociolinguistics
Allison Nobles Gender, sexuality and violence
Kobie Price Spatial inequality; Racial inequality; Migration; Urban space; Environmental disasters
Chris Robertson Social Class and Race; Policing, Punishment; Black Middle Class
Erika Sanborne Population health; Subjective wellbeing; National disability policy
Hannah Schwendeman Crime, Law, and Punishment; Violence; Race, Class, and Gender
Eric Seligman Political economy of punishment
Nikoleta Sremac Gender; Collective Memory and Cultural Trauma; Social Movements and Political Sociology; Social Theory; Feminist Theory and Methods
Jordyn Wald Gender, Sexuality, and Intersectionality; Culture; Social Media; Misinformation; Political Polarization
Brieanna Watters Genocide and Mass Atrocities; Cultural Trauma; Social Memory Studies
Mi'Chael Wright Identity; Sociology of Media; Sociology of Mental Health; Digital Sociology; Sociology of Childhood
Engin Yolcu Social and Political Movements; Securitization; Populism; Alt-right; Nationalism; New Media Studies; Human-Animal Studies/Critical Animal Studies; Discourse Analysis