Faculty

Standing Faculty

Camille Zubrinsky Charles

Camille Zubrinsky Charles, Ph.D.

Walter H. and Leonore C. Annenberg Professor in the Social Sciences Professor of Sociology, Africana Studies & Education

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Irma Elo

Irma T. Elo, Ph.D.

Tamsen and Michael Brown Presidential Professor of Sociology Graduate Group in Demography, Research Associate, Population Studies Center, Research Associate, Population Aging Research Center

215.898.9162

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Chenoa Flippen, Ph.D.

Professor of Sociology Director, Center for the Study of Ethnicity Race and Immigration (CSERI), Undergraduate Chair of Sociology

215.898.5534

231 McNeil BuildingRead Bio

Paula Fomby, Ph.D.

Paula Fomby, Ph.D.

Professor of Sociology Edmund J. and Louise W. Kahn Term Professor in the Social Sciences, Associate Director, Population Studies Center

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Lance Freeman

Lance Freeman, Ph.D.

Penn Integrates Knowledge Professor of City and Regional Planning, and Sociology

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R. G. Gonzales

Roberto G. Gonzales

Richard Perry University Professor of Sociology and Education

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Grazian

David Grazian, Ph.D.

Professor of Sociology and Communication Faculty Director of Urban Studies

215.898.7682

432 McNeil BuildingRead Bio

Michel Guillot

Michel Guillot, Ph.D.

Professor of Sociology

215.573.3655

242 McNeil BuildingRead Bio

Emily Hannum

Emily Hannum, Ph.D.

Professor of Sociology and Education Associate Dean, School of Arts & Sciences

215.898.9633

247 McNeil BuildingRead Bio

Hans-Peter Kohler

Hans-Peter Kohler, Ph.D.

Frederick J. Warren Professor of Demography Professor of Sociology Co-Director, Population Aging Research Center

215.898.7686

387 McNeil BuildingRead Bio

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Letícia Marteleto, Ph.D.

Presidential Penn Compact Professor of Sociology

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Joel Mittleman, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Sociology

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Hyunjoon Park, Ph.D.

Korea Foundation Professor of Sociology Director, James Joo-Jin Kim Program in Korean Studies

215.898.0942

219 McNeil BuildingRead Bio

Emilio A. Parrado

Emilio A. Parrado, Ph.D.

Dorothy Swaine Thomas Professor of Sociology Director, Population Studies Center

215.898.7831

289 McNeil BuildingRead Bio

Dorothy Roberts

Dorothy E. Roberts, J.D.

George A. Weiss University Professor of Law & Sociology; Raymond Pace & Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander Professor of Civil Rights; and Professor of Africana Studies Director, Program on Race, Science and Society

361 McNeil BuildingRead Bio

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Wendy D. Roth, Ph.D.

Professor of Sociology Graduate Chair in Sociology

215.573.9388

McNeil 252Read Bio

Tahseen Shams

Tahseen Shams, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Sociology

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Xi Song

Xi Song, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Sociology

215.573.5101

McNeil 271Read Bio

Melissa Wilde

Melissa J. Wilde, Ph.D.

Professor and Chair of Sociology

215.898.4258

277 McNeil BuildingRead Bio

Guobin Yang

Guobin Yang, Ph.D.

Grace Lee Boggs Professor of Sociology and Communication Director, Center on Digital Culture and Society

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Tukufu Zuberi, Ph.D.

Professor of Sociology The Lasry Family Professor of Race Relations, Professor of Africana Studies

215.573.5169

246 McNeil BuildingRead Bio

Adjunct, Secondary, Affiliated, and Emeritus Faculty and Lecturers

Jere R. Behrman, Ph.D

Jere R. Behrman, Ph.D

Professor of Sociology and William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Economics

215.898.7704

243 McNeil BuildingRead Bio

Linda H. Aiken

Linda H. Aiken, PhD, FAAN, FRCN, RN

Claire M. Fagin Leadership Professor of Nursing Professor of Sociology, Africana Studies & Education, Director of the Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research

215.898.9759

Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research
Nursing Education Building
420 Guardian Drive, NEB Room 332R
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6096
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Paul D. Allison, Ph.D.

Paul D. Allison, Ph.D.

Professor of Sociology

215.898.6717

581 McNeil BuildingRead Bio

Elijah Anderson, Ph.D.

Elijah Anderson, Ph.D.

Charles and William Day Distinguished Professor Emeritus of the Social SciencesProf. Anderson's Wikipedia Page

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Lindsey Cameron, Ph.D.

Lindsey Cameron, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Management Assistant Professor of Sociology (Secondary Appointment)

215-898-0990

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Damon Centola

Damon Centola

Elihu Katz Professor of Communications, Sociology, and Engineering

(215) 898-7954

Annenberg School for Communication (3620 Walnut Street)Read Bio

Randall Collins, Ph.D.

Randall Collins, Ph.D.

Dorothy Swaine Thomas Professor of Sociology

215.573.6176

277 McNeil BuildingRead Bio

Hocine Fetni, Ph.D.

Hocine Fetni, Ph.D.

Assistant Dean for Academic Advising, The College, School of Arts and Sciences Adjunct Professor, Department of Sociology

Telephone: 215.898.7668; College Office - 120 Cohen Hall Telephone: 215.898.8814

363 McNeil Building
University of Pennsylvania, Sociology Department
3718 Locust Walk
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6298Read Bio

Frank F. Furstenberg, Ph.D.

Frank F. Furstenberg, Ph.D.

Zellerbach Family Professor of Sociology, EmeritusResearch Associate, Population Studies Center

215.898.6718

277 McNeil BuildingRead Bio

Alec Ian Gershberg, Ph.D.

Alec Ian Gershberg, Ph.D.

Senior Lecturer in Sociology and Urban Studies Senior Fellow, International Educational Development Program, Penn GSE, Professor Emeritus, The New School, New York

(215) 573.2801

Office Location: McNeil 372
Mailing Address: 3718 Locust Walk, 353 McNeil Building, Philadelphia, PA 19104Read Bio

Mauro Guillén, Ph.D.

Mauro Guillén, Ph.D.

Dr. Felix Zandman Endowed Professor of International Management Professor of Management Studies at the University of Cambridge Judge Business School, Dean of Cambridge Judge Business School, Professor of Sociology (secondary appointment)

215.573.6267

The Lauder Institute
The Wharton School
Lauder-Fischer Hall, Room 212
256 South 37th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6330

Cambridge Judge Business School
University of Cambridge
Trumpington Street
Cambridge CB2 1AG
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Richard Ingersoll, Ph.D.

Richard Ingersoll, Ph.D.

Professor, Graduate School of EducationProfessor, Department of Sociology (secondary appointment)

215.573.5674

Graduate School of Education
University of Pennsylvania
3700 Walnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19104Read Bio

Jerry A. Jacobs

Jerry A. Jacobs, Ph.D.

Professor of Sociology

215-898-1536

365 McNeil
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Ross Koppel, Ph.D.

Ross Koppel, Ph.D.

Emeritus Professor of Sociology

215.898.7679

553 McNeil BuildingRead Bio

Eileen T. Lake, Ph.D., RN, FAAN

Eileen T. Lake, Ph.D., RN, FAAN

Associate Professor, Nursing Associate Professor Department of Sociology (secondary appointment), Associate Director of the Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research

School of Nursing
302 Fagin Hall
418 Curie Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4217
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Annette Lareau

Annette Lareau, Ph.D.

Professor of Sociology

215.898.3515

386 McNeil BuildingRead Bio

William Laufer, Ph.D.

William Laufer, Ph.D.

Julian Aresty Endowed Professor Professor of Legal Studies and Business Ethics, Sociology, and Criminology, Director, Carol and Lawrence Zicklin Center for Business Ethics Research

215.898.7689

The Wharton School
600 Jon M. Huntsman Hall
3730 Walnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19104-6340Read Bio

John MacDonald

John MacDonald

Professor of Criminology and Sociology Graduate Director, Department of Criminology

Department of Criminology
3718 Locust Walk
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6286Read Bio

Janice Madden

Janice F. Madden, Ph.D.

Professor of Regional Science, Sociology, Urban Studies, and Real Estate

215.898.6739

365 McNeil BuildingRead Bio

Mary-Hunter McDonnell, JD, PhD

Mary-Hunter McDonnell, JD, Ph.D.

Clarence Nickman Assistant Professor of Management Assistant Professor of Sociology (Secondary Appointment)

215-898-5967

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Afaf I. Meleis, Ph.D., DrPS(hon), FAAN

Afaf I. Meleis, Ph.D., DrPS(hon), FAAN

Margaret Bond Simon Dean of Nursing Professor of Nursing, Professor of Sociology (secondary appointment)

215.898.8283

School of Nursing
433 Fagin Hall
418 Curie Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4217Read Bio

Marshall W. Meyer, Ph.D.

Marshall W. Meyer, Ph.D.

Richard A. Sapp Professor Professor of Management Professor of Sociology (secondary appointment)

215.898.7722

The Wharton School
2000 Steinberg Hall-Dietrich Hall
3620 Locust Walk Philadelphia, PA 19104-6370Read Bio

Herbert Smith

Herbert Smith, Ph.D.

Professor of Sociology

215.898.7768

230 McNeil BuildingRead Bio

Julia Ticona, Ph.D.

Julia Ticona, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Communication Assistant Professor of Sociology (Secondary Appointment)

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Michael Useem, Ph.D.

Michael Useem, Ph.D.

The William and Jacalyn Egan Professor Professor of Management , Professor of Sociology (secondary appointment), Director, Center for Leadership and Change Management

215.898.7722

The Wharton School
2000 Steinberg Hall-Dietrich Hall
3620 Locust Walk Philadelphia, PA 19104-6370Read Bio

Duncan J. Watts, Ph.D.

Duncan J. Watts, Ph.D.

Stevens University Professor and Penn Integrates Knowledge University Professor. Director of Computational Social Science Lab Assistant Professor of Sociology (Secondary Appointment), Director of the Computational Social Science Lab

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