back to contents Complete Information Indiana University   Contact:   744 Ballantine Hall 1020 E. Kirkwood Avenue Bloomington, IN 47405   Telephone: (812) 855-2569 Fax: (812) 855-0781   Email: SOCINFO@indiana.edu Web: http://www.indiana.edu/~soc   Chair: Robert Robinson, Director of Graduate Studies: Eliza Pavalko   Aministrative Assistant(s): Susan Platter   Degrees Offered: PhD, MA, BA Academic Year System: Semester   In–State Tuition (2002–2003): $4524 Out–of–state Tuition (2002–2003): $13180 Alternative Tuition Structure: Financial Aid Available to Full-Time Students: Teaching Assistantships, Research Assistantships- university funded and under faculty members' grants, Fellowships from the University, Fellowship from Outside Source, Tuition Waivers Number of First Year Graduate Students Receiving Some Form of Assistance: 16 Admission Deadline: (Fall only) January 15 Financial Support Deadline: January 15 Number of Full-Time Graduate Students: 93 Number of Part-Time Graduate Students: Number of Undergraduate Majors in Fall 2002: 196 Teacher Trainings Programs: Number of Undergraduate Sociology Degrees Awarded in 2001-2002: 196 Graduate Record Examination: General Test Required Number of Graduate Sociology Degrees Awarded In 2001-2002:  Masters: 22 PHDs: 12   Special Programs and Areas of Expertise:   Social Psychology, Stratification/Mobility, Comparative/Historical Sociology, Education, Language/Social Linguistics, Qualitative Methodology, Quantitative Methodology, Medical Sociology, Sociology of Science.   Full–Time Faculty Alderson, Arthur (PhD, North Carolina-Chapel Hill 1997) Comparative/Historical Sociology, Stratification/Mobility, Political Economy; Assistant Professor. Althauser, Robert R. (PhD, North Carolina-Chapel Hill 1967) Work and Labor Markets, Quantitative Methodology, Religion; Professor. Armstrong, Elizabeth (PhD, California-Berkeley 1998) Organizations-Formal/Complex, Cultural Sociology; Assistant Professor. Brooks, Clem (PhD, California-Berkeley 1994) Political Sociology, Political Behavior, Quantitative Methodology; Associate Professor. Cornell, Laurel (PhD, Johns Hopkins 1981) Demography, Family, Comparative/Macrosociology; Associate Professor. Corsaro, William A. (PhD, North Carolina-Chapel Hill 1974) Children and Youth, Socialization, Language/Social Linguistics; Robert A. Shaffer Class of 1967 Endowed Professor. Eder, Donna J. (PhD, Wisconsin-Madison 1979) Education, Sex and Gender, Stratification/Mobility; Professor. Gamier, Maurice A. (PhD, California-Los Angeles 1969) Education, Stratification/Mobility, Social Organization; Professor. Gieryn, Thomas (PhD, Columbia 1979) Science and Technology, Cultural Sociology; Rudy Professor. Jackson, Pamela (PhD, Indiana 1993) Social Psychology, Medical Sociology, Mental Health; Associate Professor. James, David (PhD, Wisconsin-Madison 1981) Political Sociology, Quantitative Methodology, Race/Ethnic/Minority Relations; Associate Professor. Long, J. Scott (PhD, Cornell 1977) Science and Technology, Quantitative Methods; Chancellor's Professor. McLeod, Jane D. (PhD, Michigan 1987) Mental Health, Social Psychology, Stratification/Mobility; Associate Professor. McManus, Patricia (PhD, Duke 1996) Economy and Society, Stratification/Mobility; Assistant Professor. Pavalko, Eliza (PhD, Florida State 1987) Aging/Social Gerontology, Mental Health, Sex and Gender; Associate Professor. Pescosolido, Bernice (PhD, Yale 1982) Medical Sociology, Social/Formal Organization; Chancellor's Professor. Powell, Brian (PhD, Emory 1984) Education, Sex and Gender, Family; Professor. Robinson, Robert (PhD, Yale 1979) Sociology of Religion, Stratification/Mobility/Inequality, Political Sociology; Professor. Steensland, Brian (PhD, Princeton 2002) Religion; Assistant Professor. Stewart, Quincy (PhD, Pennsylvania 2001) Demography, Quantitative Methodology, Race/Ethnic/Minority Relations; Assistant Professor. Vanwey, Leah (PhD, North Carolina-Chapel Hill 2001) Demography, Environmental Sociology, Quantitative Methodology; Assistant Professor. Walters, Pamela B. (PhD, Johns Hopkins 1984) Education, Stratification/Mobility, Comparative/Historical Sociology; Rudy Professor. Weinberg, Martin (PhD, Northwestern 1965) Deviant Behavior/Social Disorganization, Sexuality and Homosexuality; Professor. Wilde, Melissa J. (PhD, California-Berkeley 2002) Religion, Sex and Gender, Political Sociology; Assistant Professor. Zaret, David (PhD, Oxford 1977) Historical Sociology, Theory/Social Thought, Knowledge; Professor. Part–Time Faculty Chapa, Jorge (PhD, California-Berkeley 1988) Latina/o Sociology, Demography, Stratification/Mobility; Adjunct, Affiliated with: Latino Studies. Clark, Daniel (PhD, Duke 1991) Aging/Social Gerontology, Medical Sociology; Adjunct, Affiliated with: School of Medicine. Grimshaw, Allen D. (PhD, Pennsylvania 1959) Language/Social Linguistics, Social Organization; Emeritus. Gronbjerg, Kirsten A. (PhD, Chicago 1974) Organizations-Formal/Complex; Adjunct, Affiliated with: School of Public and Environmental Affairs. Heise, David (PhD, Chicago 1964) Social Psychology; Emeritus, Rudy Professor of Sociology. Jackson, Elton (PhD, Michigan 1960) Statistics, World Conflict; Emeritus. Kennedy, John (PhD, Pennsylvania State 1986) Quantitative Methodology, Demography, Aging/Social Gerontology; Adjunct, Affiliated with: Institute for Social Research. Pope, Whitney (PhD, California-Berkeley 1970) Political Sociology, Theory/Social Thought; Emeritus. Reingold, David (PhD, Chicago 1996) Urban Sociology, Work and Labor Markets, Race/Ethnic/Minority Relations; Adjunct, Affiliated with: School of Public and Environmental Affairs. Schuessler, Karl (PhD, Indiana 1947) Social Psychology; Emeritus. Stryker, Sheldon (PhD, Minnesota 1955) Social Psychology, Political Sociology; Emeritus, Distinguished Professor. Suttles, Gerald (PhDD, Illinois-Urbana 1966) Urban Sociology, Language/Social Linguistics; Adjunct, Affiliated with: School of Public and Environmental Affairs. Wood, James (PhD, Vanderbilt 1967) Social Organization, Religion, Social Welfare/Social Work; Emeritus. 2001–02 PHD Recipients and Dissertation Titles Brady, David The Triumph of the Welfare State: The Comparative Political Economy of Poverty in Western Nations, 1969-1997 Culley, Aaron Population Data and State Power Fallon, Katy Getting Out the Vote: Mobilizing Women's Political Participation within the Emerging Democracy of Ghana Fingerson, Laura Social Construction, Power and Agency in Adolescent Menstrual Talk Harlow, Roxanna Teaching as Emotional Labor: The Effect of Professors' Race and Gender on the Emotional Demands in the Undergraduate College Laubach, Martin Self Possessed: The Sociology of Altered States of Consciousness Lavin, Danielle Building a Case and Getting Out? Inmate Strategies for Obtaining Parole Lubell, Keri From Delinquents to Patients: The Privatization of Psychiatric Care and the Hospitalization of "Troublesome" Adolescents Oware, Matthew Why Did You Choose That? The Social and Contextual Factors that Influence the Racial Identification of Multiracial Adolescents Paddock, Todd Home or Bioreserve: The Nature Conservancy: A Rural County and the Fate of a Place Schnittker, Jason Stratification and Health: Contextualizing Emerging Concerns in Medical Sociology Winnick, Terri From Quackery to "Complementary" Medicine: The Increasing Attention to, and Acceptance of, Alternative Therapies Among Medical Doctors in the U.S.