Said Arjomand, Distinguished Service Professor
Saïd Amir Arjomand (Ph.D, University of Chicago, 1980) has been at Stony Brook since 1978, and is currently the Editor-in-Chief of "Studies on Persianate Societies".
Saïd Amir Arjomand (Ph.D, University of Chicago, 1980) has been at Stony Brook since 1978, and is currently the Editor-in-Chief of "Studies on Persianate Societies".
Diane Barthel-Bouchier, Professor and Chair
Diane's current research interests are in sociology of culture, sociology of art, symbolic communities, social theory, and gender.
Diane's current research interests are in sociology of culture, sociology of art, symbolic communities, social theory, and gender.
Ivan Chase, Professor
Ivan's current research interests are in Social Organization, Dominance Hierarchies in Animals and Humans, Vacancy Chain Systems in Animals and Humans, Coordination of Work in Animals.
Ivan's current research interests are in Social Organization, Dominance Hierarchies in Animals and Humans, Vacancy Chain Systems in Animals and Humans, Coordination of Work in Animals.
Stephen Cole, Distinguished Professor
Stephen Cole studied with Robert K. Merton and Paul F. Lazarsfeld at Columbia University. He has published extensively in the following areas: the sociology of science, the sociology of education, gender, and medical sociology.
Stephen Cole studied with Robert K. Merton and Paul F. Lazarsfeld at Columbia University. He has published extensively in the following areas: the sociology of science, the sociology of education, gender, and medical sociology.
Kenneth A. Feldman, Professor
Kenneth A. Feldman, who received his doctorate in social psychology from the University of Michigan in 1965, has been at Stony Brook since January 1968. His teaching and scholarly interests lie in the fields of social psychology, socialization, and higher education.
Kenneth A. Feldman, who received his doctorate in social psychology from the University of Michigan in 1965, has been at Stony Brook since January 1968. His teaching and scholarly interests lie in the fields of social psychology, socialization, and higher education.
John H. Gagnon, Distinguished Professor,
Emeritus
John Gagnon's Research interests include Sexuality, AIDS Research, Sociology of the Self, Sociology of Technology, and Social Theory.
John Gagnon's Research interests include Sexuality, AIDS Research, Sociology of the Self, Sociology of Technology, and Social Theory.
Norman Goodman, Distinguished Teaching Professor and Distinguished Service Professor
Norman Goodman received his Ph.D. in 1963 from New York University. He is a sociologically-oriented social psychologist who studies identity, emotions, and the nature of intimate relationships such as dating and marriage.
Norman Goodman received his Ph.D. in 1963 from New York University. He is a sociologically-oriented social psychologist who studies identity, emotions, and the nature of intimate relationships such as dating and marriage.
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Michael Kimmel, Professor
Michael Kimmel's books include Changing Men (1987), Men Confront Pornography (1990), Men's Lives (6th edition, 2003), Against the Tide: Profeminist Men in the United States, 1776 - 1990 (1992), The Politics of Manhood (1996), Manhood: A Cultural History (1996), and The Gendered Society (2nd edition, 2003).
Michael Kimmel's books include Changing Men (1987), Men Confront Pornography (1990), Men's Lives (6th edition, 2003), Against the Tide: Profeminist Men in the United States, 1776 - 1990 (1992), The Politics of Manhood (1996), Manhood: A Cultural History (1996), and The Gendered Society (2nd edition, 2003).
Daniel Levy, Associate Professor
Daniel Levy is Associate Professor of Sociology. As a political sociologist he is interested in issues of globalization, collective memory studies, and comparative-historical sociology.
Daniel Levy is Associate Professor of Sociology. As a political sociologist he is interested in issues of globalization, collective memory studies, and comparative-historical sociology.
Timothy Patrick Moran, Associate Professor
Professor Moran's current research and writing focuses primarily on subjects related to global inequality in its various dimensions and forms, including the historical distribution of income between and within countries, national and global stratification by race, class, and gender, and comparative national development.
Professor Moran's current research and writing focuses primarily on subjects related to global inequality in its various dimensions and forms, including the historical distribution of income between and within countries, national and global stratification by race, class, and gender, and comparative national development.
Oyeronke Oyewumi, Associate Professor
In her award-winning book The Invention of Women: Making an African Sense of Western Gender Discourses (University of Minnesota Press, 1997), Oyeronke Oyewumi makes the case that the narrative of gendered corporeality that dominates the Western interpretation of the social world is a cultural discourse and cannot be assumed uncritically for other cultures.
In her award-winning book The Invention of Women: Making an African Sense of Western Gender Discourses (University of Minnesota Press, 1997), Oyeronke Oyewumi makes the case that the narrative of gendered corporeality that dominates the Western interpretation of the social world is a cultural discourse and cannot be assumed uncritically for other cultures.
Naomi Rosenthal, Visiting Professor
Naomi Rosenthal's research interests include Social Movements; Gender; Historical Sociology; Cultural Issues; Students Who Work.
Naomi Rosenthal's research interests include Social Movements; Gender; Historical Sociology; Cultural Issues; Students Who Work.
Ian Roxborough, Professor
Ian Roxborough's research interests include War and the Military; Revolutions; and Organizational Sociology
Ian Roxborough's research interests include War and the Military; Revolutions; and Organizational Sociology
James B. Rule, Professor, Emeritus
Before coming to Stony Brook, Rule carried out research and taught at MIT, Oxford University, the University of Bordeaux, and Cambridge University.
Before coming to Stony Brook, Rule carried out research and taught at MIT, Oxford University, the University of Bordeaux, and Cambridge University.
Michael Schwartz, Professor
Michael Schwartz research interests include Economic sociology; Marxist sociology; Historical sociology; Computer Methods; Political sociology; Research Methods; Ethnic Relations; Mathematical sociology; Social movements; Applied sociology.
Michael Schwartz research interests include Economic sociology; Marxist sociology; Historical sociology; Computer Methods; Political sociology; Research Methods; Ethnic Relations; Mathematical sociology; Social movements; Applied sociology.
John Shandra, Assistant Professor
Professor Shandra's research interests include environmental sociology, globalization, and quantitative methodology. John is completing a series of articles using cross-national data that shows deforestation is largely the result of multinational corporations, international financial institutions, and repressive nations.
Professor Shandra's research interests include environmental sociology, globalization, and quantitative methodology. John is completing a series of articles using cross-national data that shows deforestation is largely the result of multinational corporations, international financial institutions, and repressive nations.
Tammy A. Smith, Assistant Professor
Professor Smith joined the faculty in September 2007. Her research interests include political sociology, comparative/historical sociology, conflict and violence, and gender.
Professor Smith joined the faculty in September 2007. Her research interests include political sociology, comparative/historical sociology, conflict and violence, and gender.
Judith Tanur, Distinguished Teaching Professor, Emerita
Judith Tanur's research interests include Statistics; methodology; survey research; and social psychology.
Judith Tanur's research interests include Statistics; methodology; survey research; and social psychology.
Andrea Tyree, Professor, Emerita
Andrea Tyree is a social demographer with wide-ranging interests in social change, social stratification, family, and political sociology. She has researched international migration, spousal violence, the institution of the family, and many other issues.
Andrea Tyree is a social demographer with wide-ranging interests in social change, social stratification, family, and political sociology. She has researched international migration, spousal violence, the institution of the family, and many other issues.
Arnout van de Rijt, Assistant Professor
Professor van de Rijt joined the faculty in September 2007. His research interests include Immigration, Social Networks, and Intimate Relations.
Professor van de Rijt joined the faculty in September 2007. His research interests include Immigration, Social Networks, and Intimate Relations.
