Sociology & Criminal Justice

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Sociology and Criminology Faculty and Emeriti Faculty

Faculty

	Benigno Aguirre, Ph.D. (Ohio State) Professor aguirre@udel.edu VITA DRC - 166 Graham Hall 302-831-0204	Collective Behavior/Social Movements, Race/Ethnic/Minority Relations, Qualitative Methodology
	Margaret L. Andersen, Ph.D (Massachusetts) Edward F. and Elizabeth Goodman Rosenberg Professor mla@udel.edu VITA 334 Smith Hall 302-831-0649	Race relations, sex and gender, theory
	Tammy A., Anderson (Ph.D., The American University) Associate Professor tammya@udel.edu VITA 337 Smith Hall 302-831-2291	Pop Culture, Drugs, Crime Race and Gender
	Ronet Bachman, Ph.D. (New Hampshire) Professor; Chair ronet@udel.edu VITA 322 Smith Hall 302-831-2581	Crime and delinquency, family violence
	Joel Best, Ph.D (California at Berkeley) Professor joelbest@udel.edu VITA 25 Amstel Ave. 302-831-8225	Deviance, social problems, fads and fashions
	Anne Bowler, Ph.D. (New School for Social Research) Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies abowler@udel.edu 310 Smith Hall 302-831- 2583	Social and political theory, sociology of culture and art, gender, comparative-historical sociology
	Jeffrey L. Davidson, Ph.D. (Michigan) Associate Professor and Associate Chair doctorj@udel.edu VITA 25 Amstel Ave. 302-831-1569	Urban sociology, social welfare
	David Ermann, Ph.D. (Michigan) Professor davee@udel.edu 25 Amstel Ave. 302-831-1568	Corporate crime, medical, complex organizations
	Aaron Fichtelberg, Ph.D. (Emory University, GA), Assistant Professor afichte@udel.edu VITA 332 Smith Hall 302-831-1561	International Criminal Justice, Comparative Criminal Justice, and Legal Theory
	Ben Fleury-Steiner, Ph.D. (Northeastern University) Associate Professor bfs@udel.edu VITA 336 Smith Hall 302-831-8221	Inequality, Law and Society, and Social Control
	David Gulick, Ph.D. (Sam Houston State) Assistant Professor dgulick@udel.edu 25 Amstel Ave. 302-831- 6791	Criminal justice, crime surveys, prisons
	Kenneth Haas, Ph.D. (Rutgers) Professor also Professor, Department of Political Science kenhaas@udel.edu 25 Amstel Ave. 302-831-2495	Judicial behavior, criminal law, corrections law
	Lana Harrison, Ph.D. (Univ. of Michigan) Professor and Associate Director Center for Drug and Alcohol Studies Lharriso@udel.edu VITA 302-831-1566	Deviance, alcohol and drugs
	Elizabeth Higginbotham, Ph.D. (Brandeis) Professor ehiggin@udel.edu VITA 316 Smith Hall 302-831-2681	Racial Stratification/mobility; poverty; women and work; qualitative methods
	James Inciardi, Ph.D. (New York Univ.) Professor Inciardi@udel.edu VITA	Criminology, drugs, criminal justice
	Aaron Kupchik, Ph.D (New York University) Assistant Professor akupchik@udel.edu VITA 329 Smith Hall 302-831-3267	Juvenile justice, schools, delinquency and courts
	Chrysanthi S. Leon, JD, Ph.D (University of California, Berkeley) Assistant Professor santhi@udel.edu VITA 313 Smith Hall 302-831-8683	Sex crime and punishment, law, society and criminology
	Carole Marks, Ph.D. (New York) Professor cmarks@udel.edu VITA 205 Mechanical Hall 302-831-1133	Race relations, migration, urban sociology
	Susan Miller, Ph.D. (Maryland) Professor slmiller@udel.edu 335 Smith Hall 302-831-1562	Gender and crime, community policing, social control, domestic violence
	Joanne M. Nigg, Ph.D. (UCLA) Professor nigg@udel.edu DRC - 166 Graham Hall 302-831-1984	Collective behavior, social movements, environmental sociology; disaster research
	Karen F. Parker, Ph.D (North Carolina State University) Professor kparker@udel.edu VITA 309 Smith Hall 302-831-8231	Urban violence, disaggregated (race-, gender-specific) homicide , racial inequality, labor market stratification and work, recidivism, research methods and statistics
	Antonia Randolph, Ph.D (Northwestern University) Assistant Professor arandolp@udel.edu VITA 311 Smith Hall 302-831-6114	Race, Ethnic/Minority Relations, Cultural Sociology, Sex & Gender
	Eric Rise, J.D., Ph.D. (Florida) Associate Professor and Associate Chair erise@udel.edu VITA 325 Smtih Hall 302-831-8679	Constitutional and legal history, judicial process, law and society
	Cynthia Robbins, Ph.D. (Michigan) Professor robbins@udel.edu 328 Smith Hall 302-831-6815	Substance abuse, deviance, social epidemiology
	Havidan Rodriguez, Ph.D. (Wisconsin) Professor havidan@udel.edu Office of the Provost	Demography, sociology of disasters and Latino/a Sociology
	Ivan Sun, Ph.D. (SUNY at Albany) Associate Professor isun@udel.edu VITA 331 Smith Hall 302-831- 8727	Policing, Administration of Criminal Justice, Comparative Criminal Justice, Social Institutions and Crime
	Gerald Turkel, Ph.D. (California, Santa Barbara) Professor gmturkel@udel.edu VITA 314 Smith Hall 302-831-1567	Social and political theory, law and society, gender
	Tricia Wachtendorf, Ph.D. (University of Delaware) Assistant Professor twachten@udel.edu VITA DRC - 166 Graham Hall 302-831-1254	Sociology of disasters, collective behavior, qualitative methods

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Emeriti Faculty

	Sally Bould, Ph.D. (Bryn Mawr College) Professor Emerita sabould@udel.edu Recent Publications	Family policy; poverty and the elderly
	Russell R. Dynes, Ph.D (Ohio State) Research Professor Emeritus Disaster Research Center	Social organization, religion
	Valerie Hans, Ph.D. (Toronto) Professor Emerita Professor of Law, Cornell University valerie-hans@lawschool.cornell.edu Biography	Law and society; legal and jury decision making; psychology and law
	Vivian Klaff, Ph.D. (Wisconsin) Professor Emeritus In Memoriam	Demography, urban sociology
	Enrico L. Quarantelli, Ph.D (Chicago) Research Professor Emeritus lqdrc@udel.edu Disaster Research Center	Collective behavior and social movement
	Frank Scarpitti, Ph.D. (Ohio State), Edward and Elizabeth Rosenberg Professor Professor Emeritus frs@udel.edu	Deviant behavior, crime

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