Sociology/Criminology Faculty Specializations
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Our Department specializes in five areas of research and teaching:
- Crime, Law, and Social Control (Lyons, Broidy, Vélez, Roberts A.)
- Sociology of Health and Medicine (Barker, Whooley, Huyser)
- Race and Ethnicity (López, Vélez, Ibarra, Gonzales, Huyser, Lyons)
- Social Movements (Nepstad, Wood, Santoro, Gonzales, Whooley)
- Comparative Sociology - usually with a focus on Latin America (Nepstad, Tiano, Schrank, Fiala, Wood, Ibarra)
Additional Areas (available for graduate student comprehensive exams):
- Education (López, Fiala, Ibarra)
- Gender (Tiano, López, Broidy, Barker)
- Political (Nepstad, Wood, Schrank, Gonzales, Santoro)
- Religion (Nepstad, Wood)
- Organizations (Roberts J, Fiala)
Other: