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William S. Abruzzi, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Sociology and  Anthropology

Recipient, Class of 1932 Research Professorship
B.S. Economics, Widener University, 1966
M.A. Anthropology, Temple University, 1970
Ph.D. Anthropology, State University of New York at Binghamton, 1981
Janine Kay Gwen Chi, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Sociology

B.Sc. University of Iowa, Sociology, Higher Honors, May 1996.
M.A. University of Washington, Sociology, December 1998.
Ph.D. University of Washington, Sociology, August 2003.
Dissertation: Emergent Identities and State-Society Interactions: Transformations of Ethic and National Identities in Indonesia.

Anne Esacove, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Sociology

B.A. Sociology, California State University Northridge, 1991
MPH  Public Health, University of Washington, 1995
PhD  Sociology, University of Michigan, 2003
Dissertation:  Toward a Cultural Theory of Women’s Sexual & Reproductive Behavior

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Sue Curry Jansen, Ph.D. Professor of Media and Communication

B.A., M.A., Ph.D. Sociology, University at Buffalo, 1981 (State University of New York)

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J. Christopher Kovats-Bernat, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Anthropology

B.A. Philosophy, Muhlenberg College, 1993.
M.A. Anthropology, Temple University, 1997.
Ph.D Anthropology, Temple University, 2001.
Dissertation:
"The Impact of Poverty, Violence, and State Repression on the Cultural Identity and Social Agency of Street Children in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
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Tammy Lewis, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Sociology
On leave Fall 2008 to Spring 2010 to serve as Visiting Professor of Sociology, Carol Zicklin Chair in the Honors Academy at CUNY/Brooklyn College

B.A. Sociology, Vassar College, Honors, 1989
M.A. Sociology, University of California - Davis, 1992
Ph.D. Sociology, University of California - Davis, 1996
Dissertation:
"Northern Influence on Southern Sustainability: Land Conservation in Developing Countries."
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Aaron Passell, Ph.D. Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology

B.A. Sociology and French Literature, Wesleyan University, 1994
Ph.D. Sociology, New York University, 2007
Dissertation:
"Realizing the City: The Rise of the New Urbanism and the Built Environment as Social Process."
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Lana Williams, Ph.D.

B.A. Anthropology, University of Central Florida, 1999
M.A. Maya Archaeology, University of Central Florida, 2002
Ph.D. Anthropology, The University of Western Ontario, 2008
Dissertation: Investigating Seasonality of Death at Kellis 2 Cemetery Using Solar Alignment and Isotopic Analysis of Mummified Tissues

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Tracy Kline Department Secretary

 

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