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Faculty

Among Hunter College’s Sociology Faculty are world-renowned experts on immigration, urban affairs, social theory, racism, social psychology, nonprofits, religion, and many other areas of study..

Chair

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Thomas DeGloma
Professor and Chair

Dr. Thomas DeGloma is the chair and a professor in the Department of Sociology.

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Faculty

Andréa Becker
Assistant Professor
Michael Benediktsson
Associate Professor
Lynn S. Chancer
Professor
Margaret M. Chin
Professor
Jessie Daniels
Professor
Heba Gowayed
Associate Professor
Mark Halling
Lecturer
Jessica Halliday Hardie
Professor
Xuemeng Li
Doctoral Lecturer
Howard Lune
Professor
Schneur Zalman Newfield
Associate Professor
Nicholas Occhiuto
Interim Graduate Director and Assistant Professor
Joong-Hwan Oh
Professor
Calvin John Smiley
Associate Professor
Michaela Soyer
Associate Professor
Samuel Stabler
Doctoral Lecturer
Daniel Woo
Doctoral Lecturer in Sociology and Helen Zia Deputy Director of the Asian American Studies Program

Emeritus and Retired Faculty

  • Robert Carter
  • John Cuddihy
  • Nancy Foner
  • John (Jack) Hammond
  • Donald J. Hernandez
  • Naomi Kroeger
  • Marnia Lazreg
  • Claus Mueller
  • Robert Perinbanayagam
  • Janet Poppendieck
  • Benjamin Ringer
  • Yaffa Schlesinger
  • Marvin Scott
  • Ruth Sidel
  • Pamela Stone
  • Peter Tuckel
  • Jeanne Weiler
  • Michael Wood