Regular Faculty

Name Contact Information Special Interests
Irene BLOEMRAAD
Associate Professor
510-642-4287
bloemr@berkeley.edu
Immigration, political sociology, race & ethnicity, social movements, nationalism, research methods, Canada
Victoria BONNELL
Professor
510-642-2784
vbonnell@berkeley.edu
Historical Sociology, Soviet/Russian and East European Society and Culture Sociology of Everyday Life, Comparative and Historical Methods, Social Change
Michael BURAWOY
Professor
510-643-1958
burawoy@berkeley.edu
Labor, methodology, capitalism on earth
Laura J. ENRIQUEZ
Professor
(510) 642-2502, (510) 642-4766
enriquez@berkeley.edu
Development in Latin America, rural sociology, political sociology, social movements
Claude S FISCHER
Professor
510-642-4772; -4766 (mess.)
fischer1@berkeley.edu
Social history, social networks, urban sociology, technology
Neil FLIGSTEIN
Professor
510-642-6567, 510-643-1957, 510-642-4766 (messages)
fligst@berkeley.edu
Economic sociology, organizations, methodology and statistics, political sociology
Marion FOURCADE
Associate Professor
(510) 643-2707
fourcade@berkeley.edu
Economic sociology, culture, political sociology, comparative methods, knowledge and science
Cybelle FOX
Assistant Professor
(510) 642-7601
cfox@berkeley.edu
Race and Ethnic Relations, American Welfare State, Immigration, Historical Sociology, and Political Sociology.
Thomas B. GOLD
Professor
510-642-4760
tbgold@berkeley.edu
Modernization and development, globalization, comparative institutions, Pacific Rim societies, China, culture
Leo A. GOODMAN
Class of 1938 Professor
510-642-5988, 510-843-6013
lgoodman@berkeley.edu
Statistical methods of research, mathematical demography, mathematical sociology, social mobility
Heather A. Haveman
Professor
510-642-3495
haveman@berkeley.edu
Organizational theory, economic sociology, historical sociology, entrepreneurship, organizational demography, gender, careers and social mobility
Michael HOUT
Natalie Cohen Professor of Sociology & Demography
(510) 643-6874
mikehout@berkeley.edu
Demography, Inequality, Religion, Social Change, & Statistics
Jennifer JOHNSON-HANKS
Associate Professor
johnsonhanks@demog.berkeley.edu Family, gender, demography, culture
Jerome B. KARABEL
Professor
karabel@socrates.berkeley.edu Sociology of education, politics, intellectuals
John LIE
C.K. Cho Professor
johnlie@berkeley.edu Social theory, political economy, East Asia
Samuel R. LUCAS
Professor
lucas@demog.berkeley.edu Social stratification, sociology of education, research methods, statistics
Kristin LUKER
Professor
(510) 642-4038
luker@socrates.berkeley.edu
Gender, sexuality, women and welfare
G. Cristina MORA
Assistant Professor
510-642-5877
cmora@berkeley.edu
Culture, Race and Ethnicity, Organizations, Immigration, Religion
Trond PETERSEN
Professor
(510)642-6423
trond@haas.berkeley.edu
Organizations, social stratification, inequality, economic sociology, comparative studies, quantitative methods
Raka RAY
Professor and Department Chair
rakaray@berkeley.edu Gender, inequality, cultures of servitude, emerging middle classes, qualitative research methods, social movements, India
Dylan John RILEY
Associate Professor
riley@berkeley.edu Political Sociology, Comparative Historical Sociology and Social Theory
Martin SANCHEZ-JANKOWSKI
Professor
(510) 643-8779
sanjan@berkeley.edu
Sociology of poverty, race and ethnicity, social violence, methodology
Sandra Susan SMITH
Associate Professor
510.642.4298
sandra_smith@berkeley.edu
Urban poverty and joblessness, job search, social capital and social networks, trust and cooperation, and culture and social structure
Ann SWIDLER
Professor
swidler@berkeley.edu Culture, religion, theory, institutionalization, African responses to HIV/AIDS
Barrie THORNE
Professor
Office: 510-643-1073 Messages 510-642-2767
bthorne@berkeley.edu
Gender, feminist theory, childhood, families, qualitative methods
Cihan Ziya TUGAL
Associate Professor
ctugal@berkeley.edu Political sociology, social movements, religion, Islam and the Middle East, culture, poverty and class, social theory, ethnography.
Kim VOSS
Professor
510-642-4756
kimvoss@berkeley.edu
Labor, social movements, inequality, political sociology, historical sociology
Loic WACQUANT
Professor
loic@berkeley.edu Incarnation, the penal state, "race" as a principle of social vision and division, comparative urban inequality and marginality, extreme social systems, politics of reason, classical and contemporary social theory.
Margaret M WEIR
Professor
mweir@berkeley.edu Political sociology, welfare state, and urban politics