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Faculty List

Faculty Research Associates

Jason Abrevaya

Professor of Economics; Fred Hofheinz Regents Professor in Economics Faculty Fellow

abrevaya@eco.utexas.edu  |  475-8527  |  BRB 3.130

Education   

Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Kamran Asdar Ali

Associate Professor of Anthropology

asdar@mail.utexas.edu  |  471-7531, 471-3550  |  EPS 1.116

Education   

Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University

Edward Anderson

Associate Professor of Human Ecology

edward.anderson@mail.utexas.edu  |  471-5808  |  SEA 2.426

Education   

Ph.D., University of Virginia

Jacqueline L. Angel

Professor, LBJ School

jangel@mail.utexas.edu  |  475-8641  |  SHR 3.203

Education   

Ph.D., Rutgers University
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Ronald J. Angel

Professor of Sociology

rangel@austin.utexas.edu  |  512.232.6315  |  BUR 460

Education   

Ph.D., University of Wisconsin at Madison

Adina K. Batnitzky

Assistant Professor, Geography & the Environment

adina.batnitzky@austin.utexas.edu  |  512-232-1579  |  GRG 204

Education   

Ph.D., Brown University

Stephen G. Bronars

Leroy G. Denman, Jr. Regents Professor in Economics

sgbronars@mail.utexas.edu  |  475-8529  |  BRB 3.102E

Education   

Ph.D., University of Chicago
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Cynthia Buckley

Associate Professor of Sociology; Chair, Department of Slavic & Eurasian Studies; Director, CREES

cbuckley@austin.utexas.edu  |  512-232-6337  |  BUR 510

Education   

Ph.D., University of Michigan

Rebecca M. Callahan

Assistant Professor of Curriculum and Instruction

callahan@prc.utexas.edu  |  MAI 2306

Education   

Ph.D., University of California, Davis
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Shannon E. Cavanagh

Assistant Professor of Sociology

scavanagh@austin.utexas.edu  |  471-8319  |  BUR 582

Education   

Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Wenhong Chen

Assistant Professor of Radio-Television-Film

wenhong_chen@mail.utexas.edu  |  471-4592  |  CMA 6136

Education   

Ph.D., University of Toronto

Kelley A. Crews

Associate Professor of Geography & the Environment; Director, GIScience Center

kac@uts.cc.utexas.edu  |  512.232.5909  |  GRG 228

Education   

Ph.D., University of North Carolina
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Robert Crosnoe

Associate Professor of Sociology

crosnoe@austin.utexas.edu  |  232-6340 (SOC); 471-8329 (PRC)  |  BUR 576 (SOC); MAI 2308 (PRC)

Education   

Ph.D., Stanford

Catherine Cubbin

Associate Professor of Social Work

ccubbin@austin.utexas.edu  |  512-232-0625  |  SSW 3.130M

Education   

Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University
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Christopher G. Ellison

Professor of Sociology; Elsie & Stanley E. (Skinny) Adams, Sr. Centennial Professor in Liberal Arts

cellison@prc.utexas.edu  |  232-6312  |  BUR 504

Education   

Ph.D., Duke University

Toni Falbo

Professor of Educational Psychology

toni@prc.utexas.edu  |  471-8384  |  MIAI 1910

Education   

Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles
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W. Parker Frisbie

Professor Emeritus of Sociology

frisbie@prc.utexas.edu  |  471-8388  |  MAI G1800

Education   

Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Omer R. Galle

Professor Emeritus of Sociology

org@prc.utexas.edu

Education   

Ph.D., University of Chicago

Elizabeth Gershoff

Associate Professor of Human Development and Family Sciences

liz.gershoff@austin.utexas.edu  |  512-471-4800  |  SEA 2.456

Education   

Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin

Marci Gleason

Assistant Professor of Human Development and Family Sciences

mgleason@mail.utexas.edu  |  471-1617  |  SEA 2.458

Education   

Ph.D., New York University
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Norval D. Glenn

Professor of Sociology; Ashbel Smith Professor of Sociology; Stiles Professor of American Studies

ndglenn@austin.utexas.edu  |  232-6320  |  BUR 524

Education   

Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin

Shannon M. Greene

Research Associate

smgreene@mail.utexas.edu  |  SEA 1.430

Education   

Ph.D., Texas Tech University

Daniel S. Hamermesh

Professor of Economics; Sue Killam Professor in the Foundations of Economics

hamermes@eco.utexas.edu  |  475-8526  |  BRB 3.134A

Education   

Ph.D., Yale University

Kathryn Paige Harden

Assistant Professor of Psychology

harden@psy.utexas.edu

Education   

Ph.D., University of Virginia
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Mark D. Hayward

Director, PRC; Professor of Sociology & Centennial Commission Professor in the Liberal Arts

mhayward@prc.utexas.edu  |  471-8382  |  MAI 1916 (PRC); BUR 522 (SOC)

Education   

Ph.D., Indiana University, Bloomington

Interests

  Life course origins of health disparities, morbidity and mortality, biodemography

Kristine Hopkins

Research Associate

khopkins@prc.utexas.edu  |  512.471.8313  |  MAI 1906

Education   

Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin
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Robert A. Hummer

Professor; Chairperson, Department of Sociology

rhummer@prc.utexas.edu  |  471-3255 (SOC), 471-8391 (PRC)  |  BUR 536B (SOC); MAI 1922 (PRC)

Education   

Ph.D., Florida State University

Aletha C. Huston

Professor of Human Development & Family Sciences; Pricilla Pond Flawn Regents Professor of Child Development

achuston@mail.utexas.edu  |  512-471-0753  |  SEA 2.444

Education   

Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Ted L. Huston

Professor of Human Ecology; Amy Johnson McLaughlin Centennial Professor

huston@mail.utexas.edu  |  471-5606  |  SEA 2.448A

Education   

Ph.D., State University of New York, Albany

Deborah B. Jacobvitz

Professor; Chairperson, Department of Human Development and Family Sciences

debj@mail.utexas.edu  |  512-471-4276  |  SEA 2.414

Education   

Ph.D., University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

Jennifer Johnson-Hanks

Professor of Anthropology

johnsonhanks@prc.utexas.edu  |  512-471-8366  |  Main 1912

Education   

Ph.D., Northwestern University

Su Yeong Kim

Assistant Professor of Human Development and Family Sciences

suyeongkim@mail.utexas.edu  |  (512) 471-5524  |  SEA 2.322C

Education   

Ph.D. HDFS, University of California, Davis
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David Kirk

Assistant Professor of Sociology

dkirk@prc.utexas.edu  |  512-471-0269  |  MAI 2408 / BUR 478

Education   

Ph.D., University of Chicago

Gregory W. Knapp

Associate Professor of Geography and the Environment

gwk@mail.utexas.edu  |  512.232.1588  |  GRG 326

Education   

Ph.D., University of Wisconsin at Madison

David L. Leal

Associate Professor of Government

dleal@austin.utexas.edu  |  512.471.1343  |  BAT 3.140

Education   

Ph.D., Harvard University

Interests

  Latino politics, as well as religion and politics, the military and society, state politics, and the politics of North America

Timothy J. Loving

Assistant Professor of Human Development and Family Sciences

tjloving@mail.utexas.edu  |  512-475-8800  |  SEA 2.322D

Education   

Ph.D., Purdue University
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Leticia Marteleto

Assistant Professor of Sociology

marteleto@prc.utexas.edu  |  512.471.8302  |  MAI 2416

Education   

Ph.D., University of Michigan

Kelly Mikelson

Assistant Professor of Social Work

kmikelson@mail.utexas.edu  |  512-471-9634  |  SSW 3.130L

Education   

Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin
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John Mirowsky

Professor of Sociology

mirowsky@prc.utexas.edu  |  512-232-7064  |  BUR 530

Education   

Ph.D., Yale University
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Chandra L. Muller

Professor of Sociology

cmuller@soc.utexas.edu  |  512-471-8377, 512-232-6322  |  MAI 2320; BUR 584

Education   

Ph.D., University of Chicago
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Marc A. Musick

Associate Professor of Sociology, Associate Dean for Student Affairs, College of Liberal Arts

musick@mail.utexas.edu  |  512-232-6326  |  BUR 548

Education   

Ph.D., Duke University

Cynthia Osborne

Assistant Professor, LBJ School

cosborne@prc.utexas.edu  |  512-471-9808  |  SRH 234

Education   

Ph.D., Princeton University

Yolanda C. Padilla

Professor of Social Work

ypadilla@mail.utexas.edu  |  (512) 471-6266  |  SSW 3.130K

Education   

Ph.D., University of Michigan
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Joseph E. Potter

Professor of Sociology

joe@prc.utexas.edu  |  512.471.8341  |  MAI 1918

Education   

Ph.D., Princeton University
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Daniel A. Powers

Associate Professor of Sociology

dpowers@mail.la.utexas.edu  |  512-232-6335  |  BUR 502

Education   

Ph.D., University of Wisconsin - Madison

Interests

  Health Disparities

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Tetyana Pudrovska

Assistant Professor of Sociology

tpudrovs@prc.utexas.edu  |  512-232-8074  |  BUR 544

Education   

Ph.D., University of Wisconsin - Madison
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Thomas W. Pullum

Professor of Sociology

tom.pullum@mail.utexas.edu  |  232-6314  |  BUR 518

Education   

Ph.D., University of Chicago
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Kelly Raley

Professor of Sociology

kelly.raley@mail.utexas.edu  |  232-6333  |  BUR 586, MAI 2318

Education   

Ph.D., University of Wisconsin - Madison
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Mark Regnerus

Associate Professor of Sociology

regnerus@prc.utexas.edu  |  512-232-6307  |  BUR 572

Education   

Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Pedro Reyes

Ashbel Smith Professor in Educational Policy; Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Planning & Assessment

preyes@utsystem.edu  |  (512) 499-4233  |  O' Henry Hall 312

Education   

Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison

Catherine Riegle-Crumb

Assistant Professor of Curriculum and Instruction

crcrumb@teachnet.edb.utexas.edu  |  512-475-8642  |  MAI 2312

Education   

Ph.D., University of Chicago

Gretchen Ritter

Professor of Government; Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education and Faculty Governance

ritterg@mail.utexas.edu  |  512-232-3310  |  MAI 201

Education   

Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Bryan R. Roberts

Professor of Sociology; C.B. Smith Sr. Centennial Chair in US-Mexico Relations

brr@prc.utexas.edu  |  512.232.2469  |  BUR 560, SRH 1.339

Education   

Ph.D., University of Chicago
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Keith Robinson

Assistant Professor of Sociology

keith@prc.utexas.edu  |  512-475-8641, 512-471-8399  |  MAI 2310, BUR 472

Education   

Ph.D., University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
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Néstor P. Rodríguez

Professor of Sociology

nrodriguez@prc.utexas.edu  |  512.232.8072  |  BUR 580

Education   

Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin
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Catherine E. Ross

Professor of Sociology

cross@prc.utexas.edu  |  512-232-7064, 512-471-8339  |  BUR 533, MAI 1816

Education   

Ph.D., Yale University
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Sharmila Rudrappa

Associate Professor of Sociology

rudrappa@mail.la.utexas.edu  |  232-6310  |  BUR 574

Education   

Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Arthur Sakamoto

Professor of Sociology

asakamoto@austin.utexas.edu  |  512-232-6338  |  BUR 458

Education   

Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison

Interests

  Labor force, Race and ethnicity, Demography of income inequalities

Chandler Stolp

Associate Professor, LBJ School; Director, Brazil Center; Director Inter-American Policy Studies Program

stolp@mail.utexas.edu  |  512.471.8951  |  SRH 3.310A

Education   

Ph.D., Carnegie-Mellon University

Patricia A. Stout

Professor of Advertising; John P. McGovern Regents Professor in Health and Medical Science

pstout@mail.utexas.edu  |  512-475-9158

Education   

Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Catherine A. Surra

Professor of Textiles and Apparel; Director, School of Human Ecology

surra@mail.utexas.edu  |  512-471-0618

Education   

Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University
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John W. Traphagan

Associate Professor of Religious Studies

jtrap@uts.cc.utexas.edu  |  512-232-0874  |  BUR 426

Education   

Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh

Stephen J. Trejo

Associate Director, Population Research Center; Associate Professor of Economics

trejo@eco.utexas.edu  |  512-475-8512  |  BRB 2.132

Education   

Ph.D., University of Chicago

Elliot Tucker-Drob

Assistant Professor of Psychology

tuckerdrob@psy.utexas.edu  |  512-232-4225  |  SEA 4.218

Education   

Ph.D., University of Virginia
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Debra J. Umberson

Professor of Sociology, Christine and Stanley E. Adams, Jr. Centennial Professorship in Liberal Arts

umberson@prc.utexas.edu  |  512-232-6330  |  BUR 516

Education   

Ph.D., Vanderbilt University

Interests

  Social Determinants of Health

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Andres Villarreal

Associate Professor of Sociology

avilla@prc.utexas.edu  |  512.232.6309, 512.471.8309  |  BUR 466, MAI 2414

Education   

Ph.D., University of Chicago
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Peter Ward

Professor, LBJ School; C.B. Smith Sr. Centennial Chair in US-Mexico Relations

peter.ward@mail.utexas.edu  |  512.232.6319  |  BUR 532, SRH 3.332

Education   

Ph.D., University of Cambridge
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E. Mark Warr

Professor of Sociology

mwarr@mail.utexas.edu  |  512-232-6317  |  BUR 512

Education   

Ph.D., University of Arizona
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Alexander Weinreb

Associate Professor of Sociology

aweinreb@prc.utexas.edu  |  512-471-0141  |  BUR 476, MAI 2410

Education   

Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania

Interests

  Social demography, Africa

Robert H. Wilson

Associate Dean and Mike Hogg Professor of Urban Policy, LBJ School; Director, Policy Research Institute

rwilson@mail.utexas.edu  |  512.471.8947  |  SRH 3.213

Education   

Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania

Rebeca Wong

Professor, Department of Preventive Medicine and Community Health, UTMB

rewong@utmb.edu  |  409-772-1915

Education   

Ph.D., University of Michigan
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Robert D. Woodberry

Assistant Professor of Sociology

bobwood@austin.utexas.edu  |  232-6308  |  BUR 578

Education   

Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Kenneth R. Young

Professor, Chairperson, Department of Geography and the Environment

kryoung@austin.utexas.edu  |  512.232.1583  |  GRG 334A

Education   

Ph.D., University of Colorado at Boulder
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Wei-Hsin Yu

Associate Professor of Sociology

whyu@mail.utexas.edu  |  471-8339  |  BUR 566

Education   

Ph.D., University of Chicago

Postdoctoral Fellows

Aprile D Benner

Postdoctoral Fellow

abenner@prc.utexas.edu  |  512-471-8347  |  MAI 2306

Education   

Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles

Kimberly A Daniels

Postdoctoral Fellow

kdaniels20@hotmail.com  |  512-471-8474  |  MAI 2316

Conrad P Hackett

Postdoctoral Fellow

conradhackett@gmail.com  |  512-471-4482  |  MAI 2404

Visiting Faculty

Sandra Black

Visiting Professor, Department of Economics and Center for Women's and Gender Studies

sblack@econ.ucla.edu  |  475-8519  |  BRB 2.102D

Education   

Ph.D., Harvard University

Paula Miranda-Ribeiro

Professor, Federal University of Minas Gerais

paula@cedeplar.ufmg.br  |  512-471-8341  |  MAI 1918

Education   

Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin

Guy Ramsay

Lecturer in Chinese Language and Studies, University of Queensland, Australia

guy.ramsay@uq.edu.au  |  512-471-8353  |  MAI 1802

Interests

  Discourse analysis;Mental health discourse; Ethnography: Indigenous-Chinese contacts; Chinese mixed-heritage identities; Pedagogy: Collaborative and web-based learning

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