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Gabriel Acevedo, Assistant Professor, B.A. University of Saint Thomas, M.A. M.Phil. Ph.D., Yale University. Primary Interests: Social Theory; Sociology of Culture and Religion; Collective Behavior/Social Movements; The Sociology of Fatalism and Self Efficacy. John P. Bartkowski, Professor, B.A. St. Mary's of San Antonio, M.A., Ph.D. The University of Texas at Austin. Primary Interests: Culture, Family, Gender, Program Evaluation, Qualitative Methodology, Religion, Social Inequality, Social Welfare and Social Policy. (Joining Our Department, Fall 08) A. Derral Cheatwood, Professor, B.A., Oklahoma State University, M.A., Ph.D., Ohio State University. Primary Interests: Criminology, Violent Behavior and Homicide, Images of Crime in Mass Society. Ginny E. Garcia, Assistant Professor, B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Texas A&M University. Primary Interests: Demography (Migration and Inequality), Applied Demography, Research Methods and Statistics, Spatial Methods (GIS), Culture. (Joining Our Department, Fall 08) Jeffrey A. Halley, Associate Professor, B.A., Hobart and William Smith Colleges; M.A., New School for Social Research; Ph.D., City University of New York. Primary Interests: Theory; Sociology of Art and Culture; Cultural Studies; Qualitative/Ethnographic Research. Richard Lewis, Jr., Associate Professor, Presidential Fellow, B.S., Texas Tech University; M.S., Ph.D., Texas A&M University. Primary Interests: Diversity Awareness and Management; Strategic Planning and Evaluation Research; Sociology of Religion. Raquel Marquez, Associate Professor, Department Chair, B.S.A.S., Southwest Texas State University; M.A., Ph.D. University of Texas at Austin. Primary Interests: Migration and Immigration to the U.S./Mexico Border, Race and Ethnic Relation, Latino Studies, Qualitative Research Methods, Community Development and Neighborhood Formation. Michael V. Miller, Associate Professor, B.S., M.S., and Ph.D., Texas A&M University. Primary Interests: Job Termination and Unemployment; Social Stratification and Poverty; US-Mexico Border Studies; Multimedia in the Classroom. Cherylon Robinson, Associate Professor, B.A., Texas Tech University; M.A., University of Texas at El-Paso; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin. Primary Interests: Reproductive Technology; Law and Family. Harriett Romo, Associate Professor, B.S., University of Texas at Austin, M.A. University of California at Los Angeles; Ph.D., University of California at San Diego. Primary Interests: Educational Experiences of Latino Children; Sociology of Childhood; Sociology of Education; Migration; Transnationalism; Qualitative Research Methods; Race and Ethnic Relations. Thankam S. Sunil, Assistant Professor, Graduate Advisor for Record, M.S. (Statistics), University of Kerala, India; MPH, University of North Texas Health Sciences Center, Ph.D. (Population Science) International Institute for Population Sciences, Bombay, India (Deemed University); Ph.D.(Sociology) University of North Texas. Primary Interests: Reproductive Health; Fertility Analysis; Program Evaluation; Adolescent Health; HIV/AIDS in Africa; Child Malnutrition.
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