Bakhtiari, Elyas Associate Professor and Director of the Schroeder Center for Health Policy Email: [[ebakhtiari]]
Office: Boswell Hall 216
Office Hours: M/W 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Research Areas: Health Disparities, Social Policy, Historical Demography, Immigrant Health, Racialization, and Computational Methods
Bickham Mendez, Jennifer Professor and Chair Email: [[jbmend]]
Office: Boswell Hall 217
Office Hours: Tuesday 1:00pm-2:30pm, Wednesday 3:00pm-4:30pm or By Appointment
Phone: 757-221-2603
Research Areas: (Im)migration, Latinx/o/a Studies, Border Studies, Gender, Race, Citizenship and Belonging, Social Movements
Bose, Diya Assistant Professor Email: [[dbose]]
Office: Boswell Hall 319
Office Hours: W: 12:00pm-1:30pm and R: 11:00am - 12:00pm
Research Areas: Gender, Sexuality & Intersectionality, Criminal Legal Systems & Colonialism
Chambers, Cheryl Adjunct Lecturer Email: [[cchambers]]
Office: Boswell Hall 223
Office Hours: : M/W 11:00 am -12:00 pm and by appointment (in person or Zoom)
Research Areas: Opioid Epidemic, Drugs, Drug Laws and Racism, Crime and Media
Farber, Reya Associate Professor Email: [[rdfarber]]
Office: Boswell Hall 224
Office Hours: On leave Fall 2025 - Spring 2026
Research Areas: Medical Sociology; Global Health; Gender Studies; Globalization; Science, Technology, and Medicine Studies; Qualitative Methods
Galeana Rodriguez, Fernando Assistant Professor Office: Boswell Hall 213
Email: [[fgaleanarodrig]]
Office Hours: Monday – Thursday, 3:30 – 5:00 PM (@Boswell 213). Email fgaleanrodrig@wm.edu to book an appointment or visit my booking page (https://outlook.office.com/bookwithme/user/f8e61f6754b44a9395f45b9c2e46bce7@wm.edu/meetingtype/SRtCsmaqQkev45WupwP-xw2?anonymous&ep=mLinkFromTile)
Research Areas: Political Ecology, Sociology of Development, Property Rights and Land Governance
Hand, Judith Teaching Professor Email: [[jahand]]
Office: Boswell Hall 232
Office Hours : TR 9:30-10:30 and 12:30-1:30, W 1:45 - 3:15
Phone: 757-221-6331
Hanley, Caroline Professor Email: [[cehanl]]
Office: Boswell Hall 231
Office Hours: W/F 12:00pm-1:00pm
Research Areas: Earnings and Employment Inequality; Race, Class and Gender; Economic Sociology; Spatial Inequality; State and Local Economic Development Policy
Website: {{https://carolinehanley.pages.wm.edu/}}
Jenkins, Kathleen Professor Email: [[kejenk]]
Office: Boswell Hall 230
Office Hours: By Appointment
Research Areas: Religion and Family, Therapeutic Culture, Sociology of Pilgrimage, New Religious Movements
Website: {{https://www.kathleenejenkins.com/}}
Kaup, Brent Professor Email: [[bzkaup]]
Office: Boswell Hall 225
Office Hours: Tuesdays 10:30pm -12:00pm or By Appointment
Research Areas: Environmental Sociology, Political Ecology, Political Economy, Globalization & Development
Website: {{https://sites.google.com/email.wm.edu/brentzkaup}}
Linneman, Thomas J. Professor Email: [[tjlinn]]
Office: Boswell Hall 227
Office Hours: Mondays 10:30-11:30 (in person or on Zoom), Tuesdays 1-2 (Zoom only),
Wednesdays 1:30-2:30 (in person or on Zoom), Thursdays 1-2 (Zoom only), and By Appointment
Research Areas: Masculinities and Media, Gender and Speech, Sexualities and Religion, Aging, Statistics in the Social Sciences
O'Brien, Eileen Adjunct Lecturer Email: etobrien01@wm.edu
Office: Boswell Hall 210
Office Hours : M/W 11:00am-1:50pm, and by appointment on Zoom
Phone: 757-784-7718
Research Areas: Race and Racism, Antiracism, Racial Justice Social Movements, Critical White Studies, Glass Ceiling in Sports and Entertainment Industries
Ousey, Graham C. Professor Email: [[gcouse]]
Office: Boswell Hall 215
Office Hours: T/R 9:30am - 11:00am (or by appointment)
Research Areas: Social Ecology of Violence; Victim-Offender Overlap; Dynamics of Offending and Victimization; Immigration and Crime
Quark, Amy Professor Email: [[aaquark]]
Office: Boswell Hall 214
Office Hours: M/W 12:00pm - 1:30pm, or by appointment
Phone: 757-221-1608
Research Areas: Globalization; Uneven Development; Transnational Governance; Food and Agriculture
Sánchez Salazar, Esmeralda Assistant Professor Email: [[essalazar]]
Office: Boswell 223
Office Hours : Mondays 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Research Areas: Race and Ethnicity, Stratification, Inequality, Education, and Religion
Saporito, Salvatore Professor Email: [[sjsapo]]
Office: Boswell Hall 211
Office Hours: T/R 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. and by appointment
Research Areas: Spatial Inequality, GIS methods
Sohoni, Deenesh Professor Email: [[dssoho]]
Office: Boswell Hall 212
Office Hours: T/R 11:00am to 12:00pm, W 1:30pm-3:30pm, and by appointment.
Research Areas: Race and Ethnicity, Immigration, Asian American Studies, Law and Citizenship
Stiman, Meaghan Associate Professor Email: [[mlstiman]]
Office: Boswell Hall 226
Office Hours: On leave Fall 2025 - Spring 2026
Research Areas: Urban & Rural Sociology, Culture, Community, Participatory Democracy, Housing
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