Sociology Faculty Advisors

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1	Faculty Name	Email Address	Office Phone Number	Office Location	Degree	Research Areas

2	Hillary Angelo	hangelo@ucsc.edu	459-5314	Rachel Carson College Academic Building 209	Ph.D., New York University, 2015	Urban Sociology; environmental sociology; social theory; visual and historical methods; nature; infrastructure; urbanization.
3	Amy Argenal	aargenal@ucsc.edu	459-3432	Rachel Carson College Academic Building 312	PhD - EdD., University of San Francisco, 2016	Community engaged research; participatory action research; critical human rights education; migration and root causes of migration; social movements in Central America.
4	Sanjay Barbora	sbarbora@ucsc.edu		Rachel Carson College Academic Building 329	Ph.D., North Eastern Hill University, Shillong (India), 2007	Agrarian change, human rights, environmental justice, media and society, conservation, development, forced migration with a special focus on South Asia.
5	Chris Benner	cbenner@ucsc.edu	530-574-7585	Everett Office, 47 Social Sciences 2	Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2000	Urban and economic geography; urban political ecology; technology and social change; environmental justice, sustainable communities; inclusive economies; city and regional planning
6	Julie Bettie	jbettie@ucsc.edu	459-3717	Rachel Carson College Academic Building 210	Ph.D., University of California, Davis, 1997	Cultural theory and popular culture; race, gender, class, and cultural politics; sexuality and sex work; critical qualitative methodologies.
7	Lindsey Dillon	lidillon@ucsc.edu	459-1937	Rachel Carson College Academic Building 324	Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2014	Environmental justice; political ecology; spatiality and power; race and racisms; science and technology studies; urban sociology.
8	James Doucet-Battle	jbattle@ucsc.edu	459-2638	Rachel Carson College Academic Building 325	Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley/San Francisco, 2012	Health disparities, race, and medicine; power, subject-making, and citizenship; ethnography; political economy; grounded theory; diasporic and transnational Africa
9	Hiroshi Fukurai	hfukurai@ucsc.edu	459-2971	Rachel Carson College Academic Building 337	Ph.D., University of California, Riverside, 1985	Citizen participation in law; race and the law; indigenous approach to international law; decolonialism; Japan and East Asia; advanced quantitative methods; survey research.
10	Deborah Gould	dbgould@ucsc.edu	459-5720	Rachel Carson College Academic Building 202	Ph.D., University of Chicago, 2000	Political emotion; social movements and contentious politics; classic and contemporary social theory; sexualities; lesbian/gay/queer studies; feminist and queer theory.
11	Miriam Greenberg	miriam@ucsc.edu	459-2108	Rachel Carson College Academic Building 208	Ph.D., City University of New York Graduate Center, 2000	Urban sociology; media studies; cultural studies; political economy; globalization; urban political ecology.
12	Camilla Hawthorne	camilla@ucsc.edu	459-2460	Rachel Carson College Academic Building 204	Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2018	Black Europe and the Black Mediterranean; diaspora; race and racisms; critical human geography; immigration and borders; inequality; social movements; qualitative methods.
13	Naya Jones	nayaj@ucsc.edu	502-8157	Rachel Carson College Academic Building 322	Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin, 2016	Black geographies; race/racism and health; the body and geography; traditional medicine; local and indigenous environmental knowledge; food sovereignty; pedagogy; arts-based methods; African-American & Afro-Latinx Studies
14	Rebecca London	rlondon@ucsc.edu	459-5376	Rachel Carson College Academic Building 202	Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1996	Education; children, youth and families; social policy; health and well-being; social inequality; cross-sector analyses; community-engaged research; quantitative methods; mixed methods.
15	Steve McKay	smckay@ucsc.edu	502-7331	Rachel Carson College Academic Building 318	Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison, 2001	Work and labor markets; globalization and social change; political sociology; race; masculinity; migration; ethnography/qualitative methods
16	Jaimie Morse	jmorse1@ucsc.edu	459-5503	Rachel Carson College Academic Building 203	Ph.D., Northwestern University, 2018	Legal mobilization in medicine; global and transnational dimensions of medicine, technology, and law; science and technology studies; law and society; medical sociology; public policy and inequalities; qualitative methods.
17	Madhavi Murty	mmurty@ucsc.edu		Rachel Carson College Academic Building 314	Ph.D., University of Washinton, Seattle, 2011	Popular media, nationalism, globalization, feminism, postcolonial theory, cultural and social theory, modalities of difference such as race, caste, and gender.
18	Juan Pedroza	j.pedroza@ucsc.edu	459-4461	Rachel Carson College Academic Building 305	Ph.D., Stanford University, 2018	Immigration; social demography; social inequality; public policy; quantitative methods; Geographic Information Systems
19	Jenny Reardon	reardon1@ucsc.edu	459-1645	Rachel Carson College Academic Building 323	Ph.D., Cornell University, 2002	Science studies; sociology of science, technology, and medicine; feminist theory; race/ethnicity/gender/sexuality/class; biology and society, nature and society, eco-social relations.
20	Alicia Riley	alicia.riley@ucsc.edu	459-3373	Rachel Carson College Academic Building 328	Ph.D., University of Chicago, 2019	Population health, structural racism and health, migration and health, COVID-19, U.S./Mexico border health, aging and the lifecourse, social epidemiology, quantitative methods, survey research.
21	Mengyang (Zoe) Zhao	zoezhao@ucsc.edu		Rachel Carson College Academic Building 320	Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, 2023	Digital labor; social movements; diaspora; work and occupation; new media and society; game studies.