This is the link to my first published article as a co-author. This paper revisits James Coleman’s The Adolescent Society by using data from 7 schools in the Chicago metropolitan area. Studying school cliques and cultures is a window through which my current sociology students start to understand the constructed nature of society and the... Continue Reading →
In this article I address how sociology as a discipline does and does not teach leadership to its students. A highlight of this article for me is my explanation of how students used a novel curriculum on community leadership (a program within the department of sociology which I direct) to lend their experiences with social... Continue Reading →
Melissa Ross, host of “First Coast Connect” on WJCT community supported public radio in Jacksonville, FL, interviewed me about a recent article I co-authored where we dive into hardcore punk as a technology of the collective. I have also linked to the article in the Journal of Contemporary Ethnography. http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0891241612465652
This literature review was inspired by my Ph.D. research about urban sustainability in the context of North American cities. https://www.berghahnjournals.com/view/journals/nature-and-culture/7/1/nature-and-culture.7.issue-1.xml