Lawrence Wu
Research/Interest: Family; poverty; social demography; life course; methods for studying social change.

Richard Arum
Research/Interest: Education; legal and institutional environments of schools; social stratification; student achievement and socialization; formal organizations; self employment.

Samira Ali Atallah
Research/Interest:
(1) Human rights, reproductive health, and gender-based violence.
(2) Public policy and social change in the Middle East, particularly in the context of conflict and inequality.
(3) The role of civil society and international development organizations in addressing gender issues and socio-economic disparities.

Dalton Conley
Research/Interest: Stratification/mobility; race; urban sociology; social policy; health and society.

David Greenberg
Research/Interest: Criminology; sociology of law; mathematical modeling; ancient civilizations; deviance; human sexuality; sociology of science; evolutionary psychology; statistical methods in the social sciences.

Barbara Heyns
Research/Interest: Sociology of education; social stratification; post-communist transitions; sociology of childhood; methodology/survey research.

Robert Max Jackson
Research/Interest: Gender inequality; stratification; economy and society; theory; research Methods.

Guillermina Jasso
Research/Interest: Sociobehavioral theory; distributive justice; status; international migration; inequality; probability distributions; mathematical methods for theory building; factorial survey methods for empirical analysis.

Jennifer Jennings
Research/Interest: Education; stratification; organizational accountability systems; non-cognitive skills; racial, gender, and class-based achievement gaps.

Dohoon Lee
Research/Interest: Causes and consequences of skill formation over the life course; linking intergenerational mobility and socioeconomic inequality; quantitative research methods: distributional, nonparametric, and potential outcome approaches.

Jeff Manza
Research/Interest: Social inequality, political sociology, and public policy.

Ann Morning
Research/Interest: Race and ethnicity, especially racial classification; multiracial population; demography; sociology of knowledge and science; immigration; economic sociology.

Caroline Persell
Research/Interest: Sociology of education; race and education in the U.S. and in comparative perspective; education and inequality; technology, teaching, and learning; scholarship of teaching and learning; income inequality; the black-white educational achievement gap.

Patrick Sharkey
Research/Interest: Neighborhoods and communities; stratification and mobility; urban sociology; crime and violence; social policy.

Florencia Torche
Research/Interest: Comparative sociology, stratification, education, wealth inequality, intergenerational transmission of disadvantage.

Caitlin Zaloom
Research/Interest: culture and economy; cities and globalization; financial markets; technology and cities; science and technology studies; social theory.