Faculty | Department of Sociology | The University of Vermont(title)

Faculty

Zobayer (Zubi) Ahmmad

Assistant Professor of Sociology

Social determinants of health, race/ethnic health disparities, nativity and gender, adolescent health, quantitative research methods.

Zobayer.Ahmmad@uvm.edu

Mary Burke

Senior Lecturer

gender, sexualities, social movements, emphasis on LGBTQ social movements and queer politics

Mary.Burke@uvm.edu (802) 656-2143

Alice Fothergill

Professor • Department of Sociology

Inequality and differential vulnerability in floods, hurricanes, and other disaster events, Disaster studies, Children and youth, Family, Qualitative methodology, Service learning

Alice.Fothergill@uvm.edu (802) 656-2127

Lutz Kaelber

Associate Professor

Collective memory, theory, Max Weber, comparative historical sociology, disability studies, sociology of religion, sociology of Nazi Germany and the Holocaust.

Lutz.Kaelber@uvm.edu (802) 656-4197

Nikki Khanna

Professor

race/ethnicity, social psychology, identity/multiracial identity.

Nikki.Khanna@uvm.edu (802) 656-2162

Jennifer Lai

Assistant Professor of Sociology

Jennifer.Lai@uvm.edu

Thomas Macias

Professor

immigration, race and ethnic relations, consumerism, environmental justice.

Thomas.Macias@uvm.edu (802) 656-2141

Noriko Matsumoto

Senior Lecturer

Culture, East Asia, immigration, race and ethnicity, research methods, theory.

Noriko.Matsumoto@uvm.edu (802) 656-3236

Jon Shaffer

Assistant Professor of Sociology

Global health disparities, nongovernmental organizations, transnational sociology, sociological theory, social movements.

Jonathan.Shaffer@uvm.edu

Jennifer Strickler

Associate Professor and Chair

Quantitative research methods, sociology of reproduction, family demography, sociology of Latin American societies.

Jennifer.Strickler@uvm.edu (802) 656-5453

Past Faculty

Brookes Cowan

Senior Lecturer Emerita • In Memoriam

Ph.D. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1976

Gordon F. Lewis

Professor • In Memoriam

Jeannette R. Folta

RN, PhD, FAAN • In Memoriam

Laura Fishman

In Memoriam

Kathryn J. Fox

Professor

Corrections, justice reform, applied research, reintegration

Kathy.Fox@uvm.edu

Nicholas L. Danigelis

Professor Emeritus

methods and statistics, race and ethnic relations, sociology of aging, political sociology, stratification.

Nick.Danigelis@uvm.edu

Robbie Kahn

Professor • In Memoriam

Robert Stanfield

Professor • In Memoriam

Stephen Cutler

Professor Emeritus

Valerie Ann Moore

Associate Professor • In Memoriam

Dale J. Jaffe

Professor Emeritus

Qualitative methodology, aging, health care and policy, social psychology.

Dale.Jaffe@uvm.edu

Daniel H. Krymkowski

Professor Emeritus

Social inequality, research methods, leisure studies.

Daniel.Krymkowski@uvm.edu

Beth Mintz

Professor Emeritus

occupational segregation, political sociology, corporate structure, gender, health care.

Beth.Mintz@uvm.edu

Eleanor M. Miller

Professor

classical sociological theory, feminist social and political theory, deviance, gender, qualitative research methods

Eleanor.Miller@uvm.edu