Faculty

Below is a list of Sociology faculty. For students interested in our Graduate Programs in Sociology, please also check out our Criminology Faculty since Sociology and Criminology Faculty are merged at the Graduate Level.

Dr. Chardie BairdBaird

Professor
cbaird@ksu.edu
Gender Inequality and Inequity in STEM, Gender Inequality and Inequity at Work and in the Home, Work and Occupations, Gender and Education

Dr. Alisa GarniGarni

Associate Professor
amgarni@ksu.edu
International Migration; Sociology of Development; Comparative and Historical Methods; Qualitative Research Methods

Dr. Gerad MiddendorfMiddendorf

Professor
middendo@ksu.edu
Rural and Environmental Studies; Sociology of Agriculture and Food; International Development; Science and Technology Studies; Contemporary Theory

Dr. Matthew SandersonSanderson

Professor
mattrs@ksu.edu
Globalization; Development; Migration; Environment

Dr. Nadia ShapkinaShapkina

Sociology Undergraduate Coordinator &
Associate Teaching Professor
shapkina@ksu.edu
Gender; Globalization; Social Movements; Migration; Post-Socialism

Dr. Frank WeyherWeyher

Associate Professor
weyher@ksu.edu
Emotions; Culture; Theory; Comparative & Historical Methods; Labor/Labor History; Political and Economic Sociology; Urban Sociology; Inequality

 

Advisor

Gabe BachuraBachura

Advisor
204B Waters Hall
gbachura@ksu.edu

 

Adjunct and Emeritus Faculty

Faculty Position Email
Adamchak, Susan Adjunct sadamcha@ksu.edu
Goe, Richard Professor Emeritus goe@ksu.edu
Wood, Spencer Associate Professor Emeritus sdwood@ksu.edu

 

Graduate Students

Doctor of Philosophy

Todd ClevengerClevenger

tclevenger@ksu.edu
Child Welfare, Juvenile Justice, Mental Health

Johnna Cortopassi

jmcorto@ksu.edu

Rebecca GouldGould

rgould08@ksu.edu
Social Marketing, Social Justice, Criminology and Social Inequality

Trina KnightKnight

tknight3289@ksu.edu
Conspiracy, Cybersecurity, Cyberharassment

Jennifer MillerMiller

jmill212@ksu.edu
Social Inequality, Emotions, Health

Jacob Miller-KlugesherzMiller-Klugesherz

tree11@ksu.edu
Sociology of Agriculture, Political Sociology, Environmental Sociology

Zaira RuizRuiz

zaira@ksu.edu
International Migration, Development and Globalization, Qualitative Research Methods

Dylan SearsSears

dmsears@ksu.edu
Race and Ethnicity, Cultural Criminology, Policing and Vigilantism

Harrison Taylor

Economic Sociology

Nicholas WalrathWalrath

ntwalrath@ksu.edu
Sonic and Visual Criminology, Pacification, Policing

Abigaile WeiserWeiser

abigai20@ksu.edu
Social Inequalities, Gender and disability Inequality, Social Research Methods

 

Master of Arts

Samuel BaumerBaumer

shbaumer@ksu.edu
Community Development, Rural Sociology, Criminal Justice Inequality

Emily Hug De Belmond Brugada

Brock Edwards

Stephen Gatundu

Vincent Rado

Zequn Song

Lariatu Sulleyman

Amber WendtWendt

amwendt22@ksu.edu
Social Media and Internet, Culture, Emotions