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Samuel R. Lucas

Samuel R. Lucas is Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of California-Berkeley and an affiliate of the University of California's Survey Research Center and the Department of Demography. His research interests are social stratification, sociology of education, research methods, and research statistics.

E-MAIL: Lucas E-mail Policy (lucas@demog.berkeley.edu)

MAILING ADDRESS:
Sociology Department
University of California-Berkeley
410 Barrows Hall #1980
Berkeley, California 94720-1980

OFFICE HOURS:
No Office Hours During Summer

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Information on Tracking Inequality Information on Inequality By Design

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Uncorrected Proof of "Race and Track Location in U.S. Public Schools" Full text of "Law, Race, and Education in the United States" Full text of "Sociodemographic Diversity, Correlated Achievement, and De Facto Tracking" Full text of "Effectively Maintained Inequality" Six More Works . . .

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Professor Lucas' curriculum vitae

Recent, Current, and Future Teaching

Fall 2007 -- Sociology 113 -- Sociology of Education

Fall 2007 -- Sociology 271C -- Methods of Sociological Research: Applied Regression

Spring 2008 -- Sociology 24 -- Sociology of Discrimination

Spring 2008 -- Sociology 271B -- Methods of Sociological Research: Basic Statistics

Spring 2008 -- Sociology 280G -- Seminar in Social Stratification and Class Analysis

Fall 2008 -- Sociology 113 -- Sociology of Education

Fall 2008 -- Sociology 271A -- Methods of Sociological Research: Graduate Level Introduction

Spring 2009 -- Sociology 105 -- Introduction to Sociological Methods

Spring 2009 -- Sociology 280G -- Seminar in Social Stratification and Class Analysis

Spring 2009 -- Sociology 290 -- Seminar in the Sociology of Discrimination

Service of Potential Interest

Disciplinary: Guest Editor, Research in Social Stratification and Mobility Special Issue on New Developments in Education Transitions Research

National: Member, Committee on Methods for Assessing Discrimination, National Academy of Sciences

National: Member, Committee on Representation of Minority Children in Special Education, National Academy of Sciences

National: Member, Education Longitudinal Study of 2002 Technical Review Panel,, United States Department of Education

Disciplinary: Member, Grutter v. Bollinger Amicus Brief Task Force, American Sociological Association

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