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    • Mignon Duffy
      Mignon Duffy
      Acting Chair, Professor
      Sociology

      Care work; intersectionality; labor market inequalities; research methods; and social policy.

      • Phone978-934-4329
      • EmailMignon_Duffy@uml.edu
    • Adrienne Atterberry, Ph.D.
      Adrienne Atterberry, Ph.D.
      Visiting Assistant Professor
      Sociology

      Transnational families, Parenting, Intergenerational relationships, Childhood and youth studies, Education.

      • Emailadrienne_atterberry@uml.edu
    • Mary Francis  Drake, M.A., M.S.W., D.Min. Candidate
      Mary Francis Drake, M.A., M.S.W., D.Min. Candidate
      Senior Adjunct Faculty
      Psychology, Sociology

      Women's Studies, Hospice, Counseling, Ministry

      • Phone617-990-7411
      • EmailMaryFrancis_Drake@uml.edu
    • Daniel Egan, Ph.D.
      Daniel Egan, Ph.D.
      Professor
      Sociology

      Social theory; war and peace; class inequality; political sociology; globalization

      • Phone978-934-4304
      • Emaildaniel_egan@uml.edu
    • Maheen Haider, Ph.D.
      Maheen Haider, Ph.D.
      Assistant Professor
      Sociology

      Immigration, Race and Ethnicity, Media studies, Qualitative Methods, Globalization and Transnationalism (with a focus on Asian Americans and Muslims in the West plugged in the capital intensive labor markets)

      • Phone978-934-4123
      • EmailMaheen_Haider@uml.edu
    • Kyrie Kowalik, Ph.D.
      Kyrie Kowalik, Ph.D.
      Honors Specialist, Adjunct Faculty
      Honors College, Sociology, Political Science
      • EmailKyrie_Kowalik@uml.edu
    • Demetrius Lamar, Ph.D.
      Demetrius Lamar, Ph.D.
      Adjunct Faculty

      Social class and mobility; urban sociology; global sociology; westernization and the history of sociology

      • Phone978-934-4123
      • EmailDemetrius_Lamar@uml.edu
    • Cheryl Llewellyn, Ph.D.
      Cheryl Llewellyn, Ph.D.
      Associate Professor
      Sociology

      Gender, sexuality, migration, qualitative methods

      • Phone978-934-5447
      • EmailCheryl_Llewellyn@uml.edu
    • Jannette Marquez
      Jannette Marquez
      Administrative Assistant I
      Sociology
      • Phone978-934-4123
      • EmailJannette_Marquez@uml.edu
    • Cheryl Najarian Souza
      Cheryl Najarian Souza
      Associate Professor
      Sociology

      Sociology of disability; intersections of gender, ability, and (dis)ability; interdisciplinary and intersectional approaches to women and work; gender studies; qualitative research methods; and feminist methodologies.

      • Phone978-934-4302
      • EmailCheryl_ NajarianSouza@uml.edu
    • Fanhao Nie, Ph.D.
      Fanhao Nie, Ph.D.
      Assistant Professor
      Sociology, Center for Asian American Studies (CAAS)

      Health; race and ethnicity; religion; quantitative research methods

      • Emailfanhao_nie@uml.edu
    • Stephanie Ortiz, Ph.D.
      Stephanie Ortiz, Ph.D.
      Associate Professor, Gender Studies Director
      Sociology

      Racism; Sexism; Qualitative methods; Emotional labor; New media spaces

      • Phone978-934-4123
      • EmailStephanie_Ortiz@uml.edu
    • Emma Peterson, Ph.D.
      Emma Peterson, Ph.D.
      Adjunct Faculty, Honors College Transfer Coordinator
      Honors College, Political Science, Sociology

      International and Comparative Education; Internationalization of Higher Education; Academic Freedom

      • EmailEmma_Peterson@uml.edu
    • Chandra Waring, Ph.D.
      Chandra Waring, Ph.D.
      Assistant Professor
      Sociology

      Race; Mixedness/Multiraciality; Qualitative research methods

      • Phone978-934-4123
      • EmailChandra_Waring@uml.edu

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