Sociology

Nancy Ammerman
Chair, Department of Sociology; Professor of Sociology of Religion, College of Arts & Sciences, and School of Theology
BA, Southwest Baptist University; MA, University of Louisville; MPhil, PhD, Yale University

Emily Barman
Director of Graduate Studies; Associate Professor of Sociology, College of Arts & Sciences
BA, University of British Columbia; MA, PhD, University of Chicago

Ruha Benjamin
Assistant Professor of Sociology and African American Studies, College of Arts & Sciences
BA, Spelman College; MA, PhD, University of California, Berkeley

Japonica Brown Saracino
Assistant Professor of Sociology, College of Arts & Sciences
BA, Smith College; MA, PhD, Northwestern University

Catherine Connell
Director of Undergraduate Studies; Assistant Professor of Sociology, College of Arts & Sciences
BA, New York University; MA, PhD, University of Texas

Jeffrey Coulter
Professor of Sociology, College of Arts & Sciences
BA, Durham University (England); MA, PhD, Victoria University of Manchester (England)

Susan E. Eckstein
Professor of Sociology and International Relations, College of Arts & Sciences
BA, Beloit College; MA, PhD, Columbia University

Julian Go
Associate Professor of Sociology, College of Arts & Sciences
BA, University of Michigan; MA, PhD, University of Chicago

Liah Greenfeld
Professor of Political Science and Sociology, College of Arts & Sciences
BA, MA, PhD, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Alya Guseva
Associate Chair; Associate Professor of Sociology, College of Arts & Sciences
BA, Kharkov National University (Ukraine); MA, PhD, University of California, San Diego

Stephen Kalberg
Associate Professor of Sociology, College of Arts & Sciences
BA, University of Washington; MA, PhD, State University of New York, Stony Brook

Nazli Kibria
Professor of Sociology, College of Arts & Sciences
BA, Wellesley College; MA, PhD, University of Pennsylvania

Ashley Mears
Assistant Professor of Sociology
BA, University of Georgia; MA, PhD, New York University

Sigrun Olafsdottir
Assistant Professor of Sociology, College of Arts & Sciences
BA, University of Iceland; MA, PhD, Indiana University

Laurel Smith-Doerr
Associate Professor of Sociology, College of Arts & Sciences
BA, Pomona College; MA, PhD, University of Arizona

John Stone
Professor of Sociology, College of Arts & Sciences
BA, MA, Cambridge University; PhD, Oxford University

David Swartz
Assistant Professor of Sociology, College of Arts & Sciences
BA, Goshen College; MA, University of Paris, Sorbonne; PhD, Boston University

Peter C. Yeager
Associate Professor of Sociology, College of Arts & Sciences
BA, University of Minnesota; MA, PhD, University of Wisconsin

Affiliated Faculty

Walter D. Connor
Professor of Political Science, International Relations, and Sociology, College of Arts & Sciences
BA, College of the Holy Cross; MA, PhD, Princeton University

Hillel S. Levine
Professor of Religion and Sociology, College of Arts & Sciences
BA, City University of New York; MHL, Jewish Theological Seminary; MA, New School for Social Research; AM, PhD, Harvard University

Patricia Rieker
Adjunct Professor of Sociology, Graduate School of Arts & Sciences
BA, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

Merry I. White
Professor of Anthropology and Sociology, College of Arts & Sciences
AB, Radcliffe College; AM, PhD, Harvard University

Emeriti

Brigitte M. Berger
Professor Emerita of Sociology, College of Arts & Sciences
BA, Universität Stuttgart (Germany); MA, PhD, New School for Social Research

Peter L. Berger
University Professor Emeritus; Professor Emeritus of the Sociology of Religion, College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences, School of Theology; Director, Institute on Religion, Culture & World Affairs
BA, Wagner College; MA, PhD, New School for Social Research

Sally Whelan Cassidy
Professor Emerita of Sociology, College of Arts & Sciences
BA, Manhattanville College; MA, Fordham University; PhD, University of Chicago

Adelaide M. Cromwell
Professor Emerita of Sociology
AB, Smith College; AM, University of Pennsylvania; PhD, Harvard University

Mark G. Field
Professor Emeritus of Sociology, College of Arts & Sciences
AB, AM, PhD, Harvard University

Murray Melbin
Professor Emeritus of Sociology
AB, New York University; MS, Cornell University; PhD, University of Michigan

S. M. Miller
Professor Emeritus of Sociology, College of Arts & Sciences
BA, City University of New York, Brooklyn College; MA, Columbia University; MA, PhD, Princeton University

George Psathas
Professor Emeritus of Sociology, College of Arts & Sciences
BA, PhD, Yale University; MA, University of Michigan

James E. Teele
Professor Emeritus of Sociology, College of Arts & Sciences
BA, Virginia Union University; MA, PhD, New York University

Paule Verdet
Professor Emerita of Sociology, College of Arts & Sciences
Lic, des Lettres; Lic, de Philosophie; Dipld’Etudes Supérieures en Philosophie, Université Paris (France); PhD, University of Chicago

Eugene V. Walter
Professor Emeritus of Sociology, College of Arts & Sciences
AB, University of Miami; AM, Duke University; PhD, University of Minnesota