Content Banner

Faculty

  • Aldige, Ginnie, Distinguished Professor

    Email: ginnie_aldige@ncsu.edu Telephone: 919/515-9007(Offce Hours) T H 9-10:00am and by appointment
    Research Interests: Medical Sociology, Mental Health and Law.
  • Atkinson, Maxine P., Professor and Department Head

    Email: maxine_atkinson@ncsu.edu
    Telephone: 919/515-9001(Office Hours) T H 3:00-4:00
    Research Interests: Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, Sociology of the Family and Gender Aging.
  • Bowen, Sarah, Assistant Professor

    Email: sarah_bowen@ncsu.edu
    Telephone: 919/515-0452
    Research Interests: Political Economy/Globalization, Environmental Sociology, Agrifood Systems, Community, Research Methods
  • Case, Daniel (Troy), Assistant Professor

    Email: dtcase@ncsu.edu
    Telephone: 919/515-9024(Office Hours) T 3:30-5:00pm and by appointment
    Paleopathology, Skeletal Defects and Anomalies.
  • Chen, Feinian, Associate Professor

    Email: feinian_chen@ncsu.edu
    Telephone: 919/513-7405(Office Hours) M W 3-4:00pm and by appointment
    Research Interests: Family and life course, Demography, Aging, Research methods and statistics, Gender and inequality.
  • Clark, Brett, Assistant Professor

    Email: blclark@ncsu.edu
    Telephone: 919/515-9013
    Research Interests: Environmental Sociology, Political Economy, Social Theory, and Sociology of Science.
  • Clifford, Bill B., Professor

    Email: william_clifford@ncsu.edu Telephone: 919/515-9000
    Research Interests: Demography, Ecology, Environmental Sociology.

  • Crowley, Martha, Assistant Professor

    Email: martha_crowley@ncsu.edu
    Telephone: 919/515-9022(Office Hours) T H 3-4:00pm
    Research Interests: Stratification, Work/Organizations, Education, Demography, Spatial Inequality.
  • Czaja, Ron F., Associate Professor

    Email: ronald_czaja@ncsu.edu
    Telephone: 919/515-9002(Office Hours) T 1:30-3:30pm and by appointment
    Research Interests: Methodology, Medical Sociology, Evaluation Research.
  • De Coster, Stacy, Associate Professor

    Email: smdecost@yahoo.com
    Telephone: 919/515-9008
    Research Interests: Crime/Law/Control, Mental Health, and Inequality.
  • Della Fave, L. Rick, Professor

    Email: rick_dellafave@ncsu.edu
    Telephone: 919/515-9004
    Research Interests: Theory, Racial and Ethnic Relations, Stratification.
  • Elliott, Sinikka, Assistant Professor

    Email: sinikka_elliott@ncsu.edu
    Telephone: 919/513-0285
    Research Interests: Family, Gender and Sexuality, Qualitative Methods, Feminist Theory
  • Ellovich, Risa S., Assistant Professor

    email: risa_ellovich@ncsu.edu
    telephone: 919/515-9005(Office Hours) T H 2:30-4:00pm and by appointment
    Research Interests: Cultural Anthropology, Social Organization, Methods, Urban, Africa.
  • Fitzpatrick, Scott M., Assistant Professor

    email: scott_fitzpatrick@ncsu.edu
    telephone: 919/513-0284
    Research Interests: Island Archaeology, Exchange, Oceania, Caribbean.
  • Greenstein, Ted N., Professor and Director of Graduate Programs

    Email: ted_greenstein@ncsu.edu
    Telephone: 919/515-9006
    Research Interests: Family, Methodology, Social Psychology.
  • Haenn, Nora., Associate Professor (on leave)

    Email: nora_haenn@ncsu.edu
    Telephone: 919/513-2705(Office Hours) W 1:00-3:00pm
    Research Interests: Environmental Governance, Economic Development, Ethnic Identities, Social Movements, Mexico and Latin America.
  • Hoban, Tom J., Professor

    Email: tom_hoban@ncsu.edu
    Telephone: 919/515-1676
    Research Interests: Applied Sociology, Community, Environmental Sociology, Social Change, Social Movements.
  • Jorgenson, Andrew K., Assistant Professor (on leave)

    Email: akjorgen@ncsu.edu
    Telephone: 919/515-9023
    Research Interests: Environmental Sociology, International Political-Economy, Global Social Change
  • Kick, Ed L., Professor

    Email: elkick@ncsu.edu
    Telephone: 919/513-0282
    Research Interests: Global and Community, Development, Crime, Political, Organizations, Environment.
  • Leiter, Jeff C., Professor

    Email: jeff_leiter@ncsu.edu
    Telephone: 919/515-9009(Office Hours) M 3:30-4:30pm; W 2:00-3:00pm
    Research Interests: Organizations, Work, Nonprofits.
  • Lilley, Steve C., Associate Professor and Associate Head

    Email: steve_lilley@ncsu.edu
    Telephone: 919/515-2659
    Research Interests: Demography, Applied Sociology.
  • McCall, Patty L., Professor

    Email: patty_mccall@ncsu.edu
    Telephone: 919/515-9010(Office Hours) By appointment
    Research Interests: Crime and Social Control, Demography, Methodology.
  • McDonald, Steve, Assistant Professor

    Email: steve_mcdonald@ncsu.edu
    Telephone: 919/515-9028(Office Hours) T H 9:45-10:45am
    Research Interests: Social Inequality, Social Networks, Work and Labor Markets, Life Course
  • Moxley, Bob L., Professor

    Email: robert_moxley@ncsu.edu
    Telephone: 919/515-9011
    Research Interests: Community, Social Change, Comparative Sociology.
  • Parcel, Toby, Professor

    email: toby_parcel@ncsu.edu
    telephone: 919/515-9014
    Research Interests: Sociology of Work, Work and Family, and Social Stratification.
  • Ross, Ann H., Associate Professor

    email: ann_ross@ncsu.edu
    telephone: 919/515-9021(Office Hours) T 12:00-2:00pm and by appointment
    Research Interests: Skeletal Biology, Forensic Anthropology, Human Rights, Peopling of the New World.
  • Schulman, Michael D., William Neal Reynolds Distinguished Professor and Alumni Distinguished Graduate Professor

    Email: michael_schulman@ncsu.edu
    Telephone: 919/515-9016
    Research Interests: Political Economy, Agriculture, Development, Economic Sociology.
  • Schwalbe, Michael L., Professor

    Email: michael_schwalbe@ncsu.edu
    Telephone: 919/515-9017
    Research Interests: Inequality, Identity, Life History.
  • Smith, William R., Associate Professor

    Email: wr_smith@ncsu.edu
    Telephone: 919/515-0456
    Research Interests: Criminology/Delinquency, Law and Society, Quantitative Methodology.
  • Thomas, Melvin E., Associate Professor

    Email: melvin_thomas@ncsu.edu
    Telephone: 919/515-9019
    Research Interests: Racial inequality, social stratification, social psychology.
  • Thompson, Maxine S., Associate Professor

    Email: maxine_thompson@ncsu.edu
    Telephone: 919/515-9020
    Research Interests: Medical sociology, Social Psychology, Family.
  • Thomson, Randall J., Associate Professor of Sociology and Assistant Dean and Director of Undergraduate Programs, CHASS

    Email: randy_thomson@ncsu.edu
    Telephone: 919/515-2467
    Research Interests: Applied, Community, Methodology, Comparative Sociology.
  • Tittle, Charles, Professor and Goodnight-GlaxoWellcome Chair In Social Sciences

    Email: charles_tittle@ncsu.edu
    Telephone: 919/513-4319(Office Hours) T 1:30-4:30pm
    Research Interests: Sociology of Crime and Deviance, Sociological Theory, and Urban Sociology.
  • Wallace, Tim (James M)., Associate Professor

    email: tmwallace@mindspring.com
    telephone: 919/515-9025(Office Hours) T 11-12:00 & W F 10-11:00am, 2-3:00pm
    Research Interests: Anthropology of Tourism, Applied Anthropology, Latin America, Environmental Anthropology.
  • Wimberley, Ronald C., William Neal Reynolds Distinguished Professor

    Email: ronald_wimberley@ncsu.edu
    Telephone: 919/515-9026(Office Hours) M-F 2:00-5:00pm and by appointment
    Research Interests: Methodology, The South, Rurality, Spatial Environment, Applied.
  • Woodrum, Eric M., Professor

    Email: eric_woodrum@ncsu.edu
    Telephone: 919/515-9027
    Research Interests: Environmental Sociology, Religion, Theory.
  • Wormsley, Bill, Associate Teaching Professor

    email: wewormsl@ncsu.edu
    telephone: 919/513-0727(Office Hours) M W F 4-5:00pm; T H 3-5:00pm and by appointment
    Research Interests: War and Conflict, Social and Economic Development, Globalization and Non-Western Cultures, Southeast Asia, Oceania
  • Zahn, Margaret A., Professor

    Email: mazahn@gw.fis.ncsu.edu
    Telephone: 919/515-5946
    Research Interests: Violence, Terrorism, Gender and Delinquency.
  • Zuiches, James J., Professor and Vice-Chancellor for Extension, Engagement, and Economic Development
    email: james_zuiches@ncsu.edu 
    telephone: 919/515/0388