Sociology Faculty

Bobby C. Alexander
Associate Professor of Sociology,
and Public Policy and Political Economy
Associate Professor of Sociology,
and Public Policy and Political Economy
Education: PhD, Religious Studies, Columbia University
Research areas: Religion, social change
Programs: Sociology, Public Policy & Political Economy
Research areas: Religion, social change
Programs: Sociology, Public Policy & Political Economy

Sonya Salamon
Research Professor of Sociology
Research Professor of Sociology
Education:
Research areas: Rural American communities, family farmers, agriculture
Program: Sociology
Research areas: Rural American communities, family farmers, agriculture
Program: Sociology

Richard K. Scotch
Professor of Sociology, Public Policy and Political Economy
Director, PhD. Program in Public Affairs
Professor of Sociology, Public Policy and Political Economy
Director, PhD. Program in Public Affairs
Education: PhD, Sociology, Harvard University
Research areas: Interaction of social policy and social change
Programs: Sociology, Public Policy & Political Economy
Research areas: Interaction of social policy and social change
Programs: Sociology, Public Policy & Political Economy

Sheryl L. Skaggs
Associate Professor of Sociology and Public Policy
Associate Program Head for Sociology; Graduate Advisor
Associate Professor of Sociology and Public Policy
Associate Program Head for Sociology; Graduate Advisor
Education: PhD, Sociology, North Carolina State University
Research areas: Workplace inequality, organizations, occupations and professions, social inequality
Programs: Sociology, Public Policy & Political Economy
Research areas: Workplace inequality, organizations, occupations and professions, social inequality
Programs: Sociology, Public Policy & Political Economy

Yuki Watanabe
Senior Lecturer
Senior Lecturer
Education: PhD, Education, University of Kansas
Research areas: Japanese television, cultural studies of contemporary Japan, gender in mass media
Program: Sociology
Research areas: Japanese television, cultural studies of contemporary Japan, gender in mass media
Program: Sociology

