Graduate Program

Graduate Students

Abramson, Corey

E-Mail: coreya AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
culture, stratification, medical sociology, aging, methods

Acacio, Kristel Ann

E-Mail: k_acacio AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
labor migration, organizations and institutions, economic sociology, Philippines

Ackerman, Edwin

E-Mail: edwin_ackerman AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
immigration, political sociology

Adams, Nicholas

E-Mail: nickbadams AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
health polilcy, public opinion

Andrews, Abigail

E-Mail: abigailandrews AT gmail.com
Areas of Interest:
inequality, development, gender, Latin America, immigrant health

Aydin, Seda

E-Mail: sedaaydin AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
Immigration, inequality, race & ethnic relations, institutions, urban ethnography

Balogun, Kemi

E-Mail: balogun AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
gender, culture, inequality

Barry, Catherine

E-Mail: catherineb AT demog.berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
migration, Latin America, race & ethnicity

Behbehanian, Laleh

E-Mail: lalehb AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
Middle East, gender (masculinity), terrorism & counter-terrorism, militarization

Beresford, Lauren

E-Mail: lberesfo AT hotmail.com
Areas of Interest:
inequality in the workplace, social stratification, education, class

Best, Rachel

E-Mail: rbest AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
stratification, culture, medical sociology, political sociology

Bonnell, Priscilla

E-Mail: priscilla.bonnell AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
gender & sexuality, inequalilty & social mobility, women and men in nontraditional situations, boxing, symbolic interaction

Brissette, Emily

E-Mail: ebrisset AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
gender, the state, political repression, social movements

Broege, Nora

E-Mail: nbroege AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
education, quantitative methods, race & ethnicity, social psychology

Brown, Hana

E-Mail: hana_brown AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
race, immigration, social policy

Brownell, Peter

E-Mail: peterb AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
migration, labor, demography, political sociology

Buch, Daniel

E-Mail: dbuch AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
economic sociology,political sociology, development, sociology of knowledge, Latin America

Calder, Ryan

E-Mail: rcalder AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
economic sociology, political sociology, political economy, Middle East, Islamic finance, financial markets, globalization

Carlson, Jennifer

E-Mail: jdawncarlson AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
Russia, Latin America, culture, social movements, Normalization of state-sanctioned violence

Castillo, Mario

E-Mail: mdcastillo AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
stratification, social movements, comparative historical sociology, gay/lesbian studies and culture

Chen, Zongshi

E-Mail: zongshi AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
organization, labor, political economy, stratification, law, China

Cheng, Xiuying

E-Mail: xcheng AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
social transformation of post-Communist society, China, political sociology

Choo, Jennifer

E-Mail: jchoo AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
political sociology, Chinese studies, law, economic sociology, property rights, housing/urban development

Chuang, Julia

E-Mail: jchuang AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
China, labor, gender, political economy

Cielo, Maria Cristina

E-Mail: mccielo AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
culture, Latin America, Philippines, development

Cobb, Jessica

E-Mail: cobbjessica AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
childhood and family, education

Colom, Siri

E-Mail: scolom AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
Theory, Latin America, ethnographic methods

Colonna, Rafael

E-Mail: rafael AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
gender, sexuality, family

Cowan, Sarah

E-Mail: sarahc AT demog.berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
fertility,political sociology

Dauter, Lukas

E-Mail: luked AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
Economic sociology, ethnic intolerance, political institutions

Dias, Felipe

E-Mail: felipedias AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
Latin American racial politics, nation-state formation, comparative historical methods

Dixon, Peter

E-Mail: pdixon AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
public sociology, political economy, development, Latin America/Brazil

Dow, Dawn

E-Mail: dawndow AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
law, race & ethnic relations, gender, theory

Dunbrack, Andrew

E-Mail: dunbrack12 AT yahoo.com
Areas of Interest:
development, Africa, complex emergencie

Dunning, Denise

E-Mail: ddunning AT ihp.org
Areas of Interest:
gender, identity, development

Eidlin, Barry

E-Mail: eidlin AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
labor, institutions/organizations, political sociology, class conflict, comparative historical sociology

Elcioglu, Fidan

E-Mail: fidan AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
political sociology, labor

Elkind, Perrin

E-Mail: perrin AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
philanthropy, women's rights organizing, development

Emery, Hannah

E-Mail: hbemery AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
culture, sociolinguistics, education

Erdogan, Esra

E-Mail: erdogan AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
political sociology, democratization

Estefan, Michel

E-Mail: mestefan AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
historical sociology, political & economic sociology, sociology of everyday life, Mexico

Fayard, Gregory

E-Mail: gmfayard AT gmail.com
Areas of Interest:
medical sociology, economic sociology

Fernandez, Juan

E-Mail: jjf AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
organization theory, political economy

Fillingim, Angela

E-Mail: angela.fillingim AT gmail.com
Areas of Interest:
immigration, race, education

Folk, Brian

E-Mail: bfolk AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
political economy, development, comparative institutionalism, Northeast & Southeast Asia

Friedman, Eli

E-Mail: elidF AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
China, labor, globalization

Frye, Maggie

E-Mail: margaret.frye AT gmail.com
Areas of Interest:
marriage and family formation, social stratification

Fucella, Phillip

E-Mail: pfucella AT yahoo.com
Areas of Interest:
social psychology, military sociology, family, psychoanalysis

Gardner, Trevor

E-Mail: trevorgg AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
political/economic sociology, urban sociology

Garrett, Sarah

E-Mail: sbgarrett AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
sociology of families, cultural sociology, parenting

Gaston, Pablo

E-Mail: pablo.gaston AT gmail.com
Areas of Interest:
labor, urban sociology political economy, globalization

Gebre-Medhin, Benjamin

E-Mail: beniam AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
social movements, development, revolution

Gilman, Sarah

E-Mail: sgilman AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
gender, political economy of religion, culture, Middle East/North Africa

Goldstein, Adam

E-Mail: goldstam AT gmail.com
Areas of Interest:
historical sociology, culture, political sociology, Europe

Gonzales, Teresa

E-Mail: tergonz AT gmail.com
Areas of Interest:
latinas/os in urban settings, small business, gentrification, poverty

Gray, Kristen

E-Mail: kgray AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
political economy, medical sociology

Habinek, Jacob

E-Mail: habinek AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
sociology of knowledge, organizations, historical sociology, culture

Hartley, Matthew

E-Mail: mhartley AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
race, gender, Institutions, culture

Hashemi, Manata

E-Mail: manata AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
urban poverty, Middle East, development, utilization of urban space, culture

Hasson, Katie

E-Mail: kahasson AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
gender/sexuality, science, family, health

Hathazy, Paul

E-Mail: hathazy AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
Organized violence, penality, law, political economy, theory

Herrala, Elise

E-Mail: eherrala AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
globalization, sexuality, consumption, Russia

Hetland, Gabriel

E-Mail: ghetland AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
development, Latin America, alternatives to neoliberalism, social movements

Hill, Graham

E-Mail: grahamhill AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
immigration, post colonial theory, sociology of knowledge

Hoang, Kimberly

E-Mail: kayhoang AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
globalization and immigration, gender/sexuality, ethnography

Hollowell-Fuentes, Maria

E-Mail: mariahf AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
education, youth, labor, culture

Holzmeyer, Cheryl

E-Mail: caholz AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
culture, science, technology & society, globalization, social/collective memory

Hsu, Naomi

E-Mail: nhsu AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
immigration, political sociology, gender, identity

Hu, Lina

E-Mail: linahu AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
China, labor

Irfanoglu, Gokhan

E-Mail: gokhan AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
theory, power, body, disability

Janus, Alexander

E-Mail: ajanus AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
disability, public opinion, political sociology, sociology of education, stratification

Jones, Jennifer

E-Mail: jjones AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
racial formation, racial inequality, political sociology, Latin America & Caribbean, qualitative methods

Jones, Tanya

E-Mail: jonestc AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
development, social movements, AIDS/Africa

Kaiser, John

E-Mail: j_kaiser AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
healthcare, cooperatives, gender, culture, theories of consciousness

Kale-Lostuvali, Elif

E-Mail: elifkale AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
social theory, sociology of science and technology, political sociology

Kashkooli, Keyvan

E-Mail: kkashkooli AT hotmail.com
Areas of Interest:
political sociology, economic development, modernization, organizations

Kim, Jong-Cheol

E-Mail: jkim27 AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
political economy, technology

Kohnen, Andrew

E-Mail: akohnen AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
capitalist hegemony, the laboring process

Kurjanska, Malgorzata

E-Mail: kurjanska AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
development, culture

Kus, Basak

E-Mail: basak AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
economic sociology, political sociology

Lamb, James

E-Mail: jlamb584 AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
political economy, Latin America, development, historical sociology

Lande, Brian

E-Mail: blande AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
law & society, social theory, social psychology, sociology of culture

Laurison, Daniel

E-Mail: daniel.laurison AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
theory, political sociology, stratification

Levenson, Zachary

E-Mail: zachary.levenson AT gmail.com
Areas of Interest:
urban sociology, social theory, political economy

Levien, Michael

E-Mail: mlevien AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
social movements, development, resistance & alternatives to neo-liberalism, India & the US

Lin, Edwin

E-Mail: edklin AT gmail.com
Areas of Interest:
culture, economic development, South Africa, immigration

Livne, Roi

E-Mail: rlivne AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
sociology of knowledge, theory, economic sociology, political economy, post-humanism

Macdonald, Sarah

E-Mail: sarahmac AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
post-soviet studies,sexuality

Mahan, Margo

E-Mail: margomm AT hotmail.com
Areas of Interest:
family, gender

Maich, Katherine

E-Mail: kmaich AT gmail.com
Areas of Interest:
gender, labor movements, work

Malhotra, Shelly

E-Mail: shellymalhotra AT yahoo.com
Areas of Interest:
Asian societies, development

Mangels, Laura

E-Mail: mangels AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
stratification, criminal justice system, race, Latin America

Martinez, Cid

E-Mail: cidmart AT socrates.berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
urban sociology, race, class

Mason, Kate

E-Mail: kate.mason AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
gender, sexuality, stratification & discrimination, obesity & health, biomedical/political/social regulation of bodies

Mathur, Anita

E-Mail: amathur AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
stratification, education, family

Matlon, Jordanna

E-Mail: jcmatlon AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
Urban, development, globalization, masculinity, identity politics, Africa

Mayrl, Damon

E-Mail: mayrl AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
political sociology, religion, comparitive-historical sociology, culture, punishment

Mehri, Darius

E-Mail: darius_mehri AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
economic sociology, ethnography, legal organizations

Minkin, Sarah Anne

E-Mail: saminkin AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
gender, militarization, social change

Monk, Ellis

E-Mail: emonk AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
political sociology, race, critical theory

Moodie, Benjamin

E-Mail: bmoodie AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
culture, political sociology, gender

Morfit, Simon

E-Mail: simon.morfit AT gmail.com
Areas of Interest:
organization & institutions, development, Africa

Munro, Patricia

E-Mail: pkmunro AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
religion, education, culture, gender

Nelson, Laura

E-Mail: lknelson3 AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
theory, inequality/stratification, social movements

Nelson, Kristen

E-Mail: kristen.n.nelson AT gmail.com
Areas of Interest:
gender, social inequality, West Africa, race and ethnicity

Noy, Darren

E-Mail: darrennoy AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
development, religion

Oeur, Freeden

E-Mail: oeur AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
gender, masculinity, education

Page, Tiffany

E-Mail: paget AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
development, political sociology, Latin America

Paret, Marcel

E-Mail: mparet AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
social theory, education, racial & class divisions, global inequality, immigration

Parvez, Fareen

E-Mail: fareen AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
comparative political economy, theory, gender, South Asia

Paschel, Tianna

E-Mail: tpaschel AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
Latin America, race & ethnic relations, development, social movements

Pasquetti, Silvia

E-Mail: sipas AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
political sociology, race & ethnic relations, law & society, space & social control, ethnography

Pessah, Tom

E-Mail: tompessah AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
political sociology, race & ethnicity

Platt, Aaron

E-Mail: aaron.platt AT gmail.com
Areas of Interest:
culture, political sociology, sociology of knowledge, methods

Polyakova, Alina

E-Mail: apolyakova AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
Eastern Europe, economic sociology, theory, immigration

Purser, Gretchen

E-Mail: gpurser AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
work & labor urban sociology, race & ethnic relations, ethnographic methods

Quinn, Sarah

E-Mail: squinn AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
economic sociology, institutions, culture, sociology of knowledge, theory

Randles, Jennifer

E-Mail: jrandles AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
education, family, sexuality, gender, culture

Reich, Adam

E-Mail: adamreich AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
race & ethnic relations, organizations, labor

Rossi, Michele

E-Mail: mlrossi AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
political sociology, theory, class, gender, morality

Rowe, Matthew

E-Mail: mrowe AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
inequality, public health, medical anthropology, sexuality

Sarabia, Heidy

E-Mail: hsarabia AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
immigration, social movements

Schradie, Jen

E-Mail: schradie AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
social/labor movements, media representation, digital inequality

Schultz, Michael

E-Mail: michael.schultz AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
economic sociology organizations, mathematical sociology, political sociology

Schulz, Jeremy

E-Mail: jmschulz AT socrates.berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
economy and society, culture, theory

Seals, Dmitri

E-Mail: dseals AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
race, culture, political sociology, class, democratic theory

Seminatore, Jennifer

E-Mail: jseminatore AT gmail.com
Areas of Interest:
political and economic sociology, the Americas

Shahrokni, Nazanin

E-Mail: nazanin AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
gender, social movements, Middle East

Sharone, Ofer

E-Mail: osharone AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
sociology of work, culture

Sharpe, Teresa

E-Mail: tsharpe AT socrates.berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
work,labor movements, gender

Shaw, Aaron

E-Mail: adshaw AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
globalization & development, cooperation, knowledge

Shin, Taekjin

E-Mail: tshin AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
stratification, inequality, economic sociology

Shin, Shoonchul

E-Mail: shinshoonchul AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
organizations

Sieverding, Maia

E-Mail: msieverding AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
labor, gender, Middle East, family

Small, Shadrick

E-Mail: sasmall AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
race & gender, stratification, identity

Smith, Stephen Paul

E-Mail: stephen_smith AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
law, social policy, pragmatism

Solari, Cinzia

E-Mail: csolari AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
migration, gender, Ukraine

Staros, Tonya

E-Mail: tstaros AT hotmail.com
Areas of Interest:
religion, Russia

Staveteig, Sarah

E-Mail: s_stave AT .berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
demography, development, sub-Saharan Africa, war and genocide

Stover, Tamera

E-Mail: tamera AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
immigration, institutions & ethnic identity, media, visual sociology

Sullivan, Christopher

E-Mail: cbsully AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
China, development

Sypert, Michelle

E-Mail: sypert AT berkeley
Areas of Interest:
culture, social movements, environmental sociology, comparative sociology

Szatrowski, Alisa

E-Mail: aszatrowski AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
poverty, race & ethnic relations

Tomas, Maria Carolina

E-Mail: mctomas AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
labor market, social stratification & inequality, transition to adulthood, family and marriage, time allocation, Brazil

Tran, Trinh

E-Mail: ttran1 AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
institutions,education

Tzeggai, Fithawee

E-Mail: fithawee AT gmail.com
Areas of Interest:
race & ethnic relations, urban sociology, stratification

Vallee, Manuel

E-Mail: vallee AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
medical sociology, political sociology, consumption,ideology, comparative sociology

Villalobos, Ana

E-Mail: anavilla AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
parenting, childhood and capitalism, gender, culture, sociobiology

Villarreal, Ana

E-Mail: avillarreal AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
work, professions, deviance, culture, sexuality

Wang, Leslie

E-Mail: lkwang77 AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
transnationalism and globalization, gender, Chinese society, culture, childhood and youth studies

Westbrook, Laurel

E-Mail: Lwestbrook AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
gender, sexuality, social stratification, violence, social movements, social theory, media studies, methods, and public sociology

Wetterberg, Anna

E-Mail: a_wetterberg AT hotmail.com
Areas of Interest:
development, Economic sociology, organizations, apparel industry

Wilson, Nicholas Hoover

E-Mail: nwilson AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
historical sociology, Sociology of culture, social theory, Empire

Woodward, Kerry

E-Mail: kwoodwar AT socrates.berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
race, class and gender,family, political sociology, welfare

Xiao, Suowei

E-Mail: s_xiao AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
China, family, gender, culture

Young, Kara

E-Mail: karayoung AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
gender, race, stratification, education

Younkin, Peter

E-Mail: younkin AT berkeley.edu
Areas of Interest:
economic sociology, medical sociology, political sociology