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Sociology
202-885-2475
socio@american.edu
Battelle Tompkins, Room T-21
Linden, Sandra L
Senior Administrative Assistant
Andrea Malkin Brenner
,Assistant Professor
Dr. Brenner received her BA in Sociology from Brandeis University, her MA in Education from Boston College, and her PhD in Sociology from American University. She joined the faculty at American University and has been teaching Sociology to Undergradu... [More]
202-885-2478
CAS - Sociology
CAS - Sociology
Esther Chow
,Professor
Esther Ngan-ling Chow has a wide range of teaching and research interests that span from the intersectionality of race/ethnicity, class, gender and sexuality; work and family; social inequality and justice; ethnic community; gender and development; m... [More]
202-885-2487
CAS - Sociology
CAS - Sociology
Bette Dickerson
,Associate Professor
Bette J. Dickerson has served as Chair of American University’s Department of Sociology, Director of AU Women’s and Gender Studies Program and Chair of its University Diversity Committee. She is past President of the Association of Black Sociologists... [More]
202-885-2479
CAS - Sociology
CAS - Sociology
John Drysdale
,Department Chair, Sociology
John Drysdale is Professor of Sociology and Chair of the Department of Sociology. Prior to coming to AU in 2007 he held appointments at the University of Iowa and the University of Kentucky in the U. S., and at Concordia University in Montréa... [More]
202-885-2488
CAS - Sociology
CAS - Sociology
Ibtisam Ibrahim
,Assistant Professor
Dr. Ibrahim teaches courses in the Arab World and Middle East and also serves as the director of Arab Studies Program. She earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Haifa, Israel; and her master’s degree from Clark University, Worcester, Ma... [More]
202-885-2192
CAS - Sociology
CAS - Sociology
Susan McDonic
,Assistant Professor
Susan McDonic is a Temporary Visiting Professor at the American University. Her research interests include contemporary religious movements, international development, Africa and globalization. Specifically she studies one of the world’s largest deve... [More]
202-885-2490
CAS - Sociology
CAS - Sociology
Michelle Newton-Francis
,Assistant Professor
Dr. Newton-Francis has teaching and research interests in deviance, popular culture, gender, and cultural criminology. Her dissertation: "The Conundrum of Connotations: An Exploratory Study of the Use of the Cultural Toolkit in Managing Stigma” eluci... [More]
202-885-2485
CAS - Sociology
CAS - Sociology
Celine-Marie Pascale
,Associate Professor
Professor Celine-Marie Pascale’s primary scholarly interest is in exploring the (re)production of culture, knowledge, and power through sociological analysis of language and representation. She has expertise in areas of, race, class, gender, and sexu... [More]
202-885-2524
Natalia Ruiz Junco
,Assistant Professor
Natalia Ruiz Junco is a sociologist working in the areas of sociological theory and social movements. She holds degrees from Universidad Complutense (Madrid, Spain) and University of Kentucky. Theoretically, she has a long-standing interest in interp... [More]
202-885-2541
CAS - Sociology
CAS - Sociology
Russell Stone
,Professor
Russell A. Stone has research and teaching interests that include development, public opinion, social change, Middle Eastern and Third World societies, and environmental sociology. He has published on social change in Israel and the Middle East, and ... [More]
202-885-2482
CAS - Sociology
CAS - Sociology
Salvador Vidal-Ortiz
,Assistant Professor
Dr. Vidal-Ortiz has been at AU since 2005. Aside from current work on a book about racialized sexual minorities in Santería (an Afro-Cuban religion), he has published many peer-reviewed articles, book chapters, and essays. Among his recent wor... [More]
202-885-2443
CAS - Sociology
CAS - Sociology
Chenyang Xiao
,Assistant Professor
Dr. Xiao earned his MA at University of Toledo, OH, and PhD at Washington State University. His main research interests include environmental beliefs, attitudes, behaviors and public opinions over environmental issues. He is also interested in applie... [More]
202-885-2426
CAS - Sociology
CAS - Sociology
Gloria Young
,Director, Women's and Gender Studies
Gloria A. (Gay) Young has a longstanding focus on gender and development which has led her to study a range of issues, including the nature and consequences of women’s labor force participation in post-colonial societies – in Mexico, in particular – ... [More]
202-885-2254
CAS - Sociology
CAS - Sociology
Adjunct Faculty
Scholars in Residence
Katherine Frank
,Scholar in Residence
Katherine Frank is a cultural anthropologist currently studying the meaning and negotiation of sexual exclusivity in contemporary relationships. In addition to her work on monogamy, she has also written on the sex industry, pornography, fem... [More]
Susan Hoecker-Drysdale
,Research Professor in Residence
Professor Hoecker-Dyrsdale is a Research Professor-in-Residence. She has been at American University since 2007 and is Professor Emerita at Concordia University Montreal, Canada, where she is also a Life Fellow of the Simone de Beauvoir Institute. S... [More]
202-885-2459
Maurice Roumani
,Scholar in Residence
Maurice Roumani was Associate Professor of Political Science and Middle East Studies, as well as the founder and Director of the J.R. Elyachar Center for the Study of Sephardi Heritage at Ben-Gurion University. Dr. Roumani has held research and teach... [More]
202-885-2935
CAS - Sociology
CAS - Sociology
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