Robert Agnew

(Ph.D., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1980); criminology, social psychology, theory.

Current Research: causes of delinquency.

OFFICE: 209 Tarbutton Hall

PHONE: 404-727-7502

E-MAIL: bagnew@emory.edu

Delores Aldridge

(Ph.D., Purdue University, 1971); Grace Towns Hamilton Professor of Sociology and African American Studies; African American culture, intergroup relations, race, gender, families, stratification.

Current Research: Africana theory, black male-female relations; women in the labor market; cultural democracy and engendering in higher education.

OFFICE: 228 Tarbutton Hall

PHONE: 404-727-0534

E-MAIL: daldri2@emory.edu

John Boli

(Ph.D., Stanford University, 1976); world culture and international organizations since 1850, Christendom and the origins of transnational culture and organization since 1100, structure and process in the world polity, global civil society and world citizenship.

Current Research: Christendom and the Church as sources of world culture and transnational structuration since 1100; the globalization of sudoku; international nongovernmental organizations, world culture, and global governance.

OFFICE: 211 Tarbutton Hall

PHONE: 404-727-7509

E-MAIL: jboli@emory.edu

Irene Browne

(Ph.D., University of Arizona, 1991); stratification, gender, work and occupations, immigration.

Current Research: labor market inequality, intersections of race, gender and class, discrimination and Latino immigration in Georgia.

OFFICE: 207 Tarbutton Hall

PHONE: 404-727-7508

E-MAIL: socib@emory.edu

Sam Cherribi

(Ph.D.,University of Amsterdam., 2000); European Politics & Public Policy, Islam in Europe, North Africa and the Middle East, Development in Low Income Countries, European Union Governance.

Current Research: ethnicity and political engagement in Europe; media and contested issues in the public space; political elites; European Islam.

OFFICE: 112A Tarbutton Hall

PHONE: 404-727-7909

E-MAIL: scherri@emory.edu

Dennis Condron

(Ph.D., Ohio State University, 2005); Stratification, sociology of education, race and ethnic relations, poverty.

Current Research: Class and racial disparities in educational opportunities and outcomes.

OFFICE: 232 Tarbutton Hall

PHONE: 404-727-6272

E-MAIL: dennis.condron@emory.edu

Timothy J. Dowd

(Ph.D., Princeton University, 1996); Music; Media; Culture; Formal Organizations; Work and Industry

Current Research:

Selected Publications:

OFFICE: 231 Tarbutton Hall

PHONE: 404-727-6259

E-MAIL: tdowd@emory.edu

Tyrone Forman

(Ph.D., University of Michigan, 2001); intergroup prejudice and discrimination, American youth and public opinion, adolescent health and well-being, survey research methods, African American fathers.

Current Research: studies of intergroup relations among people of color; studies of the patterns, trends, and social determinants of young whites' racial attitudes; studies of the social psychological consequences of racial stratification for African American well-being; studies of adolescent health and well-being.

Selected Publications:

OFFICE: 205 Tarbutton Hall

PHONE: 404-727-7524

E-MAIL: tforman@emory.edu

Roberto Franzosi

(PhD., Johns Hopkins University, 1981); political sociology, media, culture, sociology of science, historical sociology, methodology.

Current Research: rhetorical foundations of social science quantitative work; the rise of Italian fascism; ways of quantifying text beyond narrative and content analysis.

OFFICE: 212 Tarbutton Hall

PHONE: 404-727-7533

E-MAIL: rfranzo@emory.edu

Elizabeth Griffiths

(Ph.D., University of Toronto, 2007); criminology, urban sociology, work and occupations.

Current Research: social ecology of homicide; family structure and victimization risk; mobility triangles.

OFFICE: 217C Tarbutton Hall

PHONE: 404-727-7031

E-MAIL: elizabeth.griffiths@emory.edu

Karen Hegtvedt

(Ph.D., University of Washington, 1984); Social psychology, socialization, emotions, literature.

Current Research: Legitimacy and justice; perceptions of justice for others.

OFFICE: 227 Tarbutton Hall

PHONE: 404-727-7517

E-MAIL: khegtv@emory.edu

Alexander M. Hicks

(Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1979); Winship Distinguished Research Professor; political sociology and economy of industrial societies, comparative political economy and development, methodology, culture.

Current Research: relations between class formation, political organization, social policy, and cultural forms.

OFFICE: 215 Tarbutton Hall

PHONE: 404-727-0832

E-MAIL: ahicks@emory.edu

Ellen L. Idler

(Ph.D., Yale University, 1985); social epidemiology, sociology of religion, individual and population aging and the life course, medicine and health care, social science writing.

Current Research: religion and public health; cohort and age patterns in suicide rates; end of life decision-making; marital status and survival following heart surgery; religion and the quality of the last year of life; religious practice, ritual, and health.

OFFICE: 209 Tarbutton Hall

PHONE: 404-727-9148

E-MAIL: eidler@emory.edu

Cathryn Johnson

(Ph.D., University of Iowa, 1990); social psychology, status and power, work and formal organizations, emotions.

Current Research: relationships between organizational structure leader legitimacy, and formal group interaction; legitimacy and dependency in conflict situations.

OFFICE: 226 Tarbutton Hall

PHONE: 404-727-7520

E-MAIL: cjohns@emory.edu

Corey Lee M. Keyes

(Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1995); mental health, aging, social psychology.

Current Research: complete mental health; subjective change - particularly the ambivalence of making improvements in one's life; positive social relationships and generativity throughout the life course.

OFFICE: 203 Tarbutton Hall

PHONE: 404-727-7894

E-MAIL: ckeyes@emory.edu

Frank J. Lechner

(Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh, 1985); global change, culture, religion, theory.

Current Research: national identity in globalization.

OFFICE: 214 Tarbutton Hall

PHONE: 404-727-7530

E-MAIL: flechn@emory.edu

Amanda E. Lewis

(Ph.D., University of Michigan, 2000); race and ethnic relations, urban schooling, children and youth, qualitative methods, gender, social inequality, urban ethnography.

OFFICE: 208 Tarbutton Hall

PHONE: 404-727-7413

E-MAIL: amanda.evelyn.lewis@emory.edu

Jeff Mullis

(Ph.D., University of Virginia, 1995); sociology of law, medical sociology, social control, research methods.

Current Research: conflict management in doctor-patient relationships under managed care; the social structure of legal defenses and other counterarguments.

OFFICE: 216 Tarbutton Hall

PHONE: 404-727-0181

E-MAIL: jmullis@emory.edu

Richard Rubinson

(Ph.D., Stanford University, 1974); political economy of development, political sociology, sociology of education, organizations.

Current Research: comparative studies of industrial regulation; schooling, state, and economy in East Asia.

OFFICE: 217D Tarbutton Hall

PHONE: 404-727-7531

E-MAIL: rrubin@emory.edu

Tracy L. Scott

(Ph.D., Princeton University, 1999); Culture, Religion; Gender; Work and Occupations; Preventive Health, Healthcare Organizations.

Current Research: Gender and Career Decisions of Undergraduates; Spiritual Narratives in Everyday Life; Cancer Screening in Managed Care Organizations; Organizational Culture in the Hospital.

OFFICE: 230 Tarbutton Hall

PHONE: 404-727-7515

E-MAIL: tscott@emory.edu

Regina Werum

(Ph.D., Indiana University, 1995); race and gender stratification in education, comparative international educational inequality, social movements.

Current Research: race and gender stratification in vocational education; comparative international educational inequality; gay rights mobilization.

OFFICE: 204 Tarbutton Hall

PHONE: 404-727-7514

E-MAIL: rwerum@emory.edu

Kathryn Yount

(Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University, 1999); social demography, public health, research methods.

Current Research: International social demography; public health research; gender; sociology of the family; life course studies; research methods.

OFFICE: 202 Tarbutton Hall

PHONE: 404-727-8511

E-MAIL: kyount@emory.edu