Faculty

Murli Sinha: Chair of Urban and Community Studies Program and Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Professor of Sociology. A.B. Bihar University (India); M.A. Patna University (India); M.A. in Sociology, City College of New York; Ph.D. in Sociology, Cornell University. Teaching and research specialties: globalization, family, sociology of health, technology transfer. Office: 01-3149 Eastman; Phone: (585) 475-2896; E-mail: mmsgss@rit.edu.

Brian Barry: Departments of Sociology/Anthropology and Psychology, Associate Professor of Sociology. B.A. in Sociology, St. John Fisher College; M.A. and Ph.D. in Social Science, Syracuse University. Teaching and research specialties: urban experience, death and dying, considered consumption. Office: 01-3153 Eastman; Phone: (585) 475-2401; E-mail: bpbgss@rit.edu.

Kijana Crawford: Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Associate Professor of Sociology; Chair of the Minority Relations Concentration. M.S.W. Atlanta University; M.A. in Higher Education Administration, University of Rochester, Doctor of Education from the University of Rochester. Teaching and research specialties: mentoring, women, work and culture, minority relations, African-American culture. Office: 01-3163 Eastman; Phone: (585) 475-2943; E-mail: drcgss@rit.edu.

Shatakshee Dhongde: Department of Economics, Assistant Professor. B.A. in Economics, University of Pune; M.A. in Economics, Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics; Ph.D. in Economics, University of California, Riverside. Research interests: development economics, poverty studies, income inequality, economic growth, trade and liberalization. Teaching interests: Economics of Less Developed Countries, Principles of Microeconomics, Game Theory with Applications to Economics. Office: 01-1336, Eastman; Phone: (585) 475-2417; E-mail: shatakshee.dhongde@rit.edu.

Bridget Gleeson Hanna: Department of Economics, Assistant Professor. B.Comm. in Economics, University College Galway; M.A. in Economics, University College Dublin; Ph.D. in Economics, University of Wisconsin, Madison. Research interests: Urban and Regional Economics, Environmental Economics. Teaching interests: Principles of Microeconomics and Macroeconomics, Urban Economics, Applied Econometrics. Office: 01:1339 Eastman; Phone: (585) 475-4408; E-mail: bxggse@rit.edu.

Paul Grebinger: Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Professor of Anthropology. B.S. in Anthropology, Columbia University; Ph.D. in Anthropology, University of Arizona. Teaching areas: Cultural Anthropology, Anthropology of Religion, Cultures in Globalization, Sustainable Development. Research specialties: historical anthropology, horticulture, material culture, globalization, gender and work, popular culture in teaching, North America, Colombia. Office: 01-3151 Eastman; Phone: (585) 475-6763; E-mail: pfggss@rit.edu.

M. Ann Howard: Department of Science, Technology and Society/Public Policy, Associate Professor. B.S. in Human Ecology, Cornell University; J.D., Rutgers University School of Law. Research interests: environmental decision-making and citizen involvement, sustainable community development, community revitalization and citizen governance, university/community partnerships and community-based learning in higher education. Teaching interests: Sustainable Communities; Foundations of Public Policy; Environmental Policy; Environmental Conflict Resolution; Values and Public Policy; Science, Technology, and Policy Seminar: Legal Perspectives. Office: 01-1354 Eastman; Phone: (585) 475-5104; E-mail: mahgsh@rit.edu.

William A. Johnson, Jr.: Department of Science, Technology and Science/Public Policy, Distinguished Professor. B.A., Political Science, Howard University;?M.A., Political Science, Howard University;?Mayor, City of Rochester, 1994-2005. Research interests: public policy, public administration/municipal governance, community economic development, smart growth and sprawl, citizen engagement. Teaching interests: Urban Planning and Policy; Rochester: People, Policy, and Planning; Introduction to Public Policy; Public Administration and Management; The City of Rochester: Urban Disinvestment and Renewal. Office: 01-1327 Eastman; Phone: (585) 475-4407; E-mail: wajgpt@rit.edu.

Edward Kannyo: Department of Political Science, ?Associate Professor. B.A. in Political Science, Makerere University; M.Phil., Ph.D. in Political Science, Yale University. Teaching and research specialties: international relations, comparative politics, international human rights, African politics and government. Office: 01-1338 ?Eastman; Phone: (585) 475-4658; E-mail: exkgsm@rit.edu.

Christine Kray: Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Associate Professor of Anthropology. B.A. in Anthropology, New Mexico State University; Ph.D. in Anthropology, University of Pennsylvania. Teaching areas: Cultures of Latin America, Social Movements in the Global Economy, Immigrants in the U.S., Qualitative Methods/Policy Analysis, and Ritual and Performance. Research specialties: globalization and colonialism, religion and evangelization, tourism, social movements, Latin America (especially Mexico and Belize). Office: 01-3167 Eastman; Phone: (585) 475-4686; E-mail: cakgss@rit.edu.

Uli Linke: Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Associate Professor of Anthropology. B.A. in Anthropology, Sociology, and International Studies, Macalester College, St. Paul; M.A. and Ph.D. in Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley. Teaching Areas: Cultural Anthropology, Mass Media, Visual Anthropology, Global Cities, Bodies and Culture, Gender and Sexuality, Divided Europe. Research specialties: cultural politics of memory, visual culture and violence, political anthropology of the body. Office: 01-3189 Eastman; Phone: (585) 475-4389 or 442-1506; Email: uhlgss@rit.edu.

William D. Middleton: Departments of Sociology/Anthropology and Material Culture Sciences, Assistant Professor of Archaeology. B.A. in Anthropology, University of California, San Diego; M.A. in Anthropology, San Francisco State University; Ph.D. in Archaeology, University of Wisconsin, Madison. Teaching areas: Cultural Anthropology, Introduction to Archaeology, Archaeological Science, Archaeology of Cities. Research specialties: complex societies, craft specialization, interregional exchange, early agriculture, archaeometry, archaeological chemistry, ethnoarchaeology, geoarchaeology-geomorphology, paleoecology, Mesoamerica, Central America, Andean Intermediate Area, Anatolia. Office: 01-3173 Eastman; Phone: (585) 475-5756; E-mail: wdmgss@rit.edu.

Jason Scott: Department of Criminal Justice, Assistant Professor. B.S. in Criminal Justice & Psychology, Roberts Wesleyan College; Ph.D. in Criminal Justice, University at Albany. Research interests: community policing, social capital, and the role of criminal justice agencies and other civic institutions in community capacity building. Teaching interests: criminal justice and the community, law enforcement, crime and violence, criminal justice policy, and introduction to criminal justice. Office: 01-2160 Eastman; Phone: (585) 475-2393; E-mail: jxsgcj@rit.edu.

Vincent Serravallo: Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Assistant Professor of Sociology. B.A. in Sociology, SUNY (Oswego); M.A. in Sociology, University of Kansas; Ph.D. in Sociology, CUNY Graduate School. Teaching and research specialties: foundations of sociology, sociology of work, social class, social change. Office: 01-3165 Eastman; Phone: (585) 475-2433; E-mail: vssgsp@rit.edu.

Danielle Smith:Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Assistant Professor of Sociology. B.A. in English, Language and Literature, Dartmouth College; M.B.A. in Business Administration, Saint Martin's College (Washington); Ph.D. in Sociology, University of South Carolina. Teaching areas: Foundations of Sociology, Population and Society, Diversity in the City. Research specialties: economic sociology, entrepreneurship in African American communities, use of internet technologies among small businesses. Office: 01-3155 Eastman; Phone: (585) 475-4413; E-mail: dtsgla@rit.edu.

Jason Younker: Departments of Sociology/Anthropology and Material Culture Sciences, Assistant Professor of Anthropology. B.A. in Communications, Cameron University; M.Ed. in Talented and Gifted Education, Oklahoma City University; M.S. and Ph.D. in Anthropology, University of Oregon. Teaching areas: Cultural Anthropology, Native North Americans, Native Americans in Film, Cultural Resource Management and Historic Preservation, Geographic Information System Applications in Urban and Community Studies. Research specialties: Native North Americans; culture change and identity, cultural resource management, geographic information systems, cultural informatics, ethnographic research methods. Office: 01-3169 Eastman; Phone: (585) 475-5549; E-mail: jtygla@rit.edu.