Faculty by Field of Study
ADVANCED QUANTITATIVE METHODS
| Kenneth Bollen | Structural equation models; Measurement; Quantitative methods for longitudinal data, Population and Health. |
| Scott Duxbury | Computational Social Science, Criminology, Social Networks, the Sociology of Punishment, Media and Technology, Quantitative Methods, Race and Racism, and Public Opinion |
| Barbara Entwisle | Social Demography, Migration, Life Course, Quantitative Methods, Population and Environment |
| Guang Guo | Statistical methods and the intersection between the social sciences and genomics |
| Ted Mouw | Demography, Social Stratification, Economic Sociology |
| Kate Weisshaar | Gender; Family; Inequality; Quantitative methodology |
| Yang Claire Yang | Demography, Medical Sociology, Health and Aging, and Quantitative Methodology |
COMPARATIVE/HISTORICAL
| Neal Caren | Social Movements, Computational Social Science |
| Arne Kalleberg | Work, Organizations and Occupations, Social Stratification, Economy and Society, Comparative |
| Charles Kurzman | Political Sociology, Social Movements, Middle East and Islamic studies |
FAMILY
| Regina Baker | Poverty and Inequality, Social Stratification, Family, Racism/Racial Inequality, Social Policy |
| Karen Benjamin Guzzo | Fertility, Family Demography; Measurement |
| Kathleen Mullan Harris | Social Inequality and Health, Life Course, Biodemography, Social Science Genomics |
| Shannon Malone Gonzalez | Black Feminism, Critical Criminology, Policing/Police Violence, Sociology of Knowledge, Families, Media and Technology, Mixed Methods |
| Lisa Pearce | Family, Adolescence and Transitions to Adulthood, Religion, and Mixed Methods Research |
| Jessica Su | Family, Social Demography, Stratification, Life Course |
| Kate Weisshaar | Gender; Family; Inequality; Quantitative methodology |
FERTILITY, MORTALITY, AND POPULATION GROWTH
| Kenneth Bollen | Structural equation models; Measurement; Quantitative methods for longitudinal data, Population and Health. |
| Yong Cai | Social Demography, Sociology of Health, Chinese Society, Comparative Historical Sociology, and Research Methodology |
| Barbara Entwisle | Social Demography, Migration, Life Course, Quantitative Methods, Population and Environment |
| Elizabeth Frankenberg | Demography, Health, Illness, Medical Sociology |
| Karen Benjamin Guzzo | Fertility, Family Demography; Measurement |
| Kathleen Mullan Harris | Social Inequality and Health, Life Course, Biodemography, Social Science Genomics |
| Robert Hummer | Demography; Population Health; Aging and the Life Course |
| Jessica Su | Family, Social Demography, Stratification, Life Course |
| Yang Claire Yang | Demography, Medical Sociology, Health and Aging, and Quantitative Methodology |
GENDER
| Kathleen Fitzgerald | Race, White Privilege, Gender, Sexuality, Sexual Violence, Social Movements, Food Justice, Pedagogy |
| Taylor Hargrove | Population Health; Racial/Ethnic, Gender, and Skin Tone Stratification; Aging and the Life Course |
| Tania Jenkins | Medical Sociology, Health and Illness; Work, Occupations, Labor Markets; Stratification, Gender, Ethnography |
| Shannon Malone Gonzalez | Black Feminism, Critical Criminology, Policing/Police Violence, Sociology of Knowledge, Families, Media and Technology, Mixed Methods |
| Lisa Pearce | Family, Adolescence and Transitions to Adulthood, Religion, and Mixed Methods Research |
| Lauren Valentino | cultural sociology; status; poverty and wealth; discrimination; social stratification and gender, and class inequality; mixed methods |
| Kate Weisshaar | Gender; Family; Inequality; Quantitative methodology |
HEALTH AND ILLNESS/MEDICAL SOCIOLOGY
| Kenneth Bollen | Structural equation models; Measurement; Quantitative methods for longitudinal data, Population and Health. |
| Yong Cai | Social Demography, Sociology of Health, Chinese Society, Comparative Historical Sociology, and Research Methodology |
| Elizabeth Frankenberg | Demography, Health, Illness, Medical Sociology |
| Taylor Hargrove | Population Health; Racial/Ethnic, Gender, and Skin Tone Stratification; Aging and the Life Course |
| Kathleen Mullan Harris | Social Inequality and Health, Life Course, Biodemography, Social Science Genomics |
| Robert Hummer | Demography; Population Health; Aging and the Life Course |
| Tania Jenkins | Medical Sociology, Health and Illness; Work, Occupations, Labor Markets; Stratification, Gender, Ethnography |
| Yang Claire Yang | Demography, Medical Sociology, Health and Aging, and Quantitative Methodology |
LIFE COURSE & AGING
| Barbara Entwisle | Social Demography, Migration, Life Course, Quantitative Methods, Population and Environment |
| Taylor Hargrove | Population Health; Racial/Ethnic, Gender, and Skin Tone Stratification; Aging and the Life Course |
| Robert Hummer | Demography; Population Health; Aging and the Life Course |
| Lisa Pearce | Family, Adolescence and Transitions to Adulthood, Religion, and Mixed Methods Research |
| Yang Claire Yang | Demography, Medical Sociology, Health and Aging, and Quantitative Methodology |
MIGRATION, RESIDENTIAL MOBILITY AND POPULATION DISTRIBUTION
| Barbara Entwisle | Social Demography, Migration, Life Course, Quantitative Methods, Population and Environment |
| Ted Mouw | Demography, Social Stratification, Economic Sociology |
MOVEMENTS/COLLECTIVE ACTION
| Neal Caren | Social Movements, Computational Social Science |
| Charles Kurzman | Political Sociology, Social Movements, Middle East and Islamic studies |
ORGANIZATIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND WORK
| Howard Aldrich | Evolutionary, Social Science Entrepreneurship, Organizations, Occupations, Work, Inequality, Creative Class |
| Tania Jenkins | Medical Sociology, Health and Illness; Work, Occupations, Labor Markets; Stratification, Gender, Ethnography |
| Arne Kalleberg | Work, Organizations and Occupations, Social Stratification, Economy and Society, Comparative |
| Ted Mouw | Demography, Social Stratification, Economic Sociology |
| Alexandrea Ravenelle | Work, Organizations and Occupations, Social Stratification, Economy and Society, Qualitative Research, Entrepreneurship |
| Lauren Valentino | cultural sociology; status; poverty and wealth; discrimination; social stratification and gender, and class inequality; mixed methods |
POLITICAL SOCIOLOGY/SOCIOLOGY OF THE STATE
| Kenneth Bollen | Structural equation models; Measurement; Quantitative methods for longitudinal data, Population and Health. |
| Neal Caren | Social Movements, Computational Social Science |
| Charles Kurzman | Political Sociology, Social Movements, Middle East and Islamic studies |
| Lauren Valentino | cultural sociology; status; poverty and wealth; discrimination; social stratification and gender, and class inequality; mixed methods |
RACE & ETHNICITY
| Regina Baker | Poverty and Inequality, Social Stratification, Family, Racism/Racial Inequality, Social Policy |
| Scott Duxbury | Computational Social Science, Criminology, Social Networks, the Sociology of Punishment, Media and Technology, Quantitative Methods, Race and Racism, and Public Opinion |
| Kathleen Fitzgerald | Race, White Privilege, Gender, Sexuality, Sexual Violence, Social Movements, Food Justice, Pedagogy |
| Taylor Hargrove | Population Health; Racial/Ethnic, Gender, and Skin Tone Stratification; Aging and the Life Course |
| Shannon Malone Gonzalez | Black Feminism, Critical Criminology, Policing/Police Violence, Sociology of Knowledge, Families, Media and Technology, Mixed Methods |
| Ted Mouw | Demography, Social Stratification, Economic Sociology |
| Lauren Valentino | cultural sociology; status; poverty and wealth; discrimination; social stratification and gender, and class inequality; mixed methods |
RELIGION
| Charles Kurzman | Political Sociology, Social Movements, Middle East and Islamic studies |
| Lisa Pearce | Family, Adolescence and Transitions to Adulthood, Religion, and Mixed Methods Research |
SOCIETY & GENETICS
| Guang Guo | Statistical methods and the intersection between the social sciences and genomics |
| Kathleen Mullan Harris | Social Inequality and Health, Life Course, Biodemography, Social Science Genomics |
| Yang Claire Yang | Demography, Medical Sociology, Health and Aging, and Quantitative Methodology |
STRATIFICATION AND LABOR MARKET)
| Regina Baker | Poverty and Inequality, Social Stratification, Family, Racism/Racial Inequality, Social Policy |
| Guang Guo | Statistical methods and the intersection between the social sciences and genomics |
| Taylor Hargrove | Population Health; Racial/Ethnic, Gender, and Skin Tone Stratification; Aging and the Life Course |
| Tania Jenkins | Medical Sociology, Health and Illness; Work, Occupations, Labor Markets; Stratification, Gender, Ethnography |
| Arne Kalleberg | Work, Organizations and Occupations, Social Stratification, Economy and Society, Comparative |
| Ted Mouw | Demography, Social Stratification, Economic Sociology |
| Alexandrea Ravenelle | Work, Organizations and Occupations, Social Stratification, Economy and Society, Qualitative Research, Entrepreneurship |
| Jessica Su | Family, Social Demography, Stratification, Life Course |
| Lauren Valentino | cultural sociology; status; poverty and wealth; discrimination; social stratification and gender, and class inequality; mixed methods |
| Kate Weisshaar | Gender; Family; Inequality; Quantitative methodology |