Sociology Graduate Students
Cohorts (by entering year): 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004
2011
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Deviant Behavior, Qualitative/Interpretive Methods, Cultural Sociology,
Social Psychology, Sociology of the Body |
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Feminist Criminology: Intimate Partner Violence, Sibling Abuse, Female Adolescent Bullying and Crime, Abuse Histories and Incarceration, Restorative Justice, Re-Entry Programs Systems of Privilege and Oppression within Social Institutions, Working Mothers across Cultures, Inequality/Intersectionality as a Pathway to Crime, Violence, and Poverty |
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Organizational Sociology; Crime, Deviance and Addiction; Social Psychology. |
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Human trafficking, gender and migration, economic sociology, Latin America and the Caribbean |
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Environmental Sociology, Social Dimensions of Hazards and Disasters, Environmental Inequalities and Justice, Social Movements and Activism, Sociology
of Agriculture |
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Gender, Sexualities, Race and Class Inequalities, Culture, Family, and Intersectionality |
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Inequalities, Political Economy, International Development, and Qualitative and Mixed Methods. |
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Social and Health Consequences of Drug Use,
Victimization, and Incarceration; Interpersonal and Sexual Violence; Crime
and Drug Use across the Life Course |
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Ethnography, Socioeconomics, Aversive Racism, Social Theory, Power and Conflict |
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Gender and Sexuality, Social Movements,
Intersectionality, Feminist Methodologies |
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Racial inequalities, Factors of Happiness |
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Economic sociology, International development, Environmental sociology |
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2010
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Gender and sexuality, inequalities, cultural sociology, and theory. |
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Social construction of nature,
Climate change - attitudes and social Consequences, Communities and the human landscape, Animals and society, Media and influences on social construction, Social change, Qualitative research, Public policy. |
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Social dimensions of ecotourism/sustainable tourism, Environment-society relationships, Sociology of economic development, Social psychology, Sociology of Latin America. |
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Sociology of gender and sexuality, Rape culture/Gendered violence, Criminology, Penology, Inequality and social control. |
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Sociology of health, Health disparities,Cultural competency, Public health policy. |
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2009
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Environment-society relationships, social elements of sustainability, environmental justice, and social inequality. |
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Population studies, women's healthcare, public policy, aging and society, social psychology, animals and human health. |
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Social implications of outdoor and wilderness based tourism;
the potential of outdoor education to function as a feminist social tool;
the theoretical evolution of ecofeminism;
the particularly gendered effects of agricultural transitions in the Global South. |
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Population Studies, Women's Healthcare, Unintended Pregnancy, Societal
Influences on Women's Contraceptive Use, and Social Psychology. |
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Institutions, environmental policy, and social change. |
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Sociology of education, educational inequality, and social stratification. |
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Sociology of Gender, Intimate Partner Violence, Inequalities (Race, Class, Gender). |
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Environmental demography with a special focus on migration. |
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Population and Health, Health Disparities, Gender. |
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2008
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Environment-society relationships and social inequality. In particular, environmental justice, hazards and disasters, and social elements of sustainability. |
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Social psychology, quantitative/qualitative methods, in particular, studies on popular culture and identity formation |
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Classical and contemporary sociological theory; culture and interpretation; theories of the subject and affect; historical sociology |
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Crime and deviance, ex-offender reentry, prisoners' rights, the criminalization of homelessness, social inequalities |
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Religion and spirituality; queer identity; theory; and social change |
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Qualitative sociology; political economy, migration, globalization; geographic area of interest is Latin America and the Caribbean |
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Gender and race biases, deviance, and feminist theories. |
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Energy issues in growth and sustainability, population studies, social inequality and energy |
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Intersectionality; sexual health disparities; language privilege |
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Violent juvenile crime, parricide, family violence |
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Organizational Sociology; Neoinstitutional Theory; Military Sociology; The Sociology of Sport |
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Environmental sociology; crises as intersection between the environment, technology and organizations; mixed methods, with qualitative focus. |
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2007
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Environmental sociology; qualitative research methods;; disaster studies within a social context, and the study of providing assistance to disaster survivors through educational and community organizations |
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Environmental sociology; societal and governmental preparation for and response to natural and man-made disasters, perceptions of environmental risk, and human-induced environmental feedback systems |
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Environmental sociology; environmental inequality; food security and population pressure; the rising urban agriculture movement; and various other human-environment interactions |
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Criminology, social inequalities |
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Intimate partner violence and the impact of addiction and trauma histories on female offenders. |
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Qualitative research with particular interest in human-animal studies within sociology; animal-assisted therapy and animal industries. |
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2006
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Population studies, labor migration, development, and quantitative methods.
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Criminology and its ramifications for society; affects of death penalty on the attorneys and investigators involved; qualitative methods and feminist criminology. |
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Gender; Families; Health and Illness (with specific interest in HIV/ AIDS, Cancer, and Mental Health); Social Psychology |
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Patrick K. O'Brien | Academic Website | Crime and deviance, social control, social psychology, drug use, qualitative/interpretive methods. |
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Gender and sexuality, social psychology, and qualitative methods. |
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Social Demography, Gender, Health, the Life Course, HIV/AIDS, Reproduction, and Motherhood. |
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Interpretive sociology; sociology of religion/irreligion; social psychology; deviance. |
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Intimate Partner, Family & Interpersonal Violence; Adolescent Violence; Women and Crime; Victimization; and Qualitative/Interpretive Sociology. |
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Environmental Sociology; Population Studies; Climate Change; and Quantitative Methods . |
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Sociology of health and illness, Cognition and Culture, Decisionmaking, Mixed Methods |
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2005
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Stratification and health/health behaviors |
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Sociological theory, Collective memory, and Collective and National identity |
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Social Psychology, Social Movements, Sociology of Religion, Sociology of Gender, Qualitative Methods |
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HIV-impacted communities, Education, and Natural Resource Conservation in southern and eastern Africa, specifically the interactions between HIV/AIDS
and the Wildlife Conservation Establishment; Corporeal Representation; Subjectivity; Governmentality; Transnationalism; Power; Race; Social Class; Gender;
Political Ecology; Science and Technology Studies; Marxist theory; Poststructuralist theory; Feminist theory; Critical Race Studies; Globalization theory;
Neoliberalism and the Environment; and Ethnographic Methodology
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2004
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Sociology
of power, social construction of the environment and energy, energy policy
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Environmental
sociology, public perceptions of environmental problems |
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