Full-Time Faculty

Administration

Anders Holm, Professor

Anders Holm, Professor

Chair, Department of Sociology

Telephone: 519-661-2111 x85515

Email: aholm@uwo.ca

Office: Social Science Centre 5th floor

Research Interest/Specialization

Quantitative methods, Socioeconomic status over the lifecourse, Social stratification, Inter-generational mobility, Sociology of health

Patrick Denice, Associate Professor

Patrick Denice, Associate Professor

Graduate Chair, Department of Sociology

Telephone: 519-661-2111 x85725

Email: pdenice@uwo.ca

Office: Social Science Centre 5th floor

Research Interest/Specialization

Social inequality and mobility, Labour markets, Life course, Education, Determinants of wages, Quantitative methods

Sean Waite, Associate Professor

Sean Waite, Associate Professor

Undergraduate Chair, Department of Sociology

Telephone: 519-661-2111 x87689

Email: swaite3@uwo.ca

Office: Social Science Centre 5th floor

Research Interest/Specialization

Labour market inequality, Gender and sexuality, Education and employment, Criminology and deviance

Full-Time Faculty

Teresa Abada, Associate Professor

Teresa Abada, Associate Professor

Director, Collaborative Graduate Program in Migration and Ethnic Relations (MER)

Telephone: 519-661-2111 x83690

Email: tabada@uwo.ca

Office: Social Science Centre 5th floor

Research Interest/Specialization

Social, cultural, human capital, Migration, Immigrant health, Immigrant integration, Economic and social integration of children of immigrants

Tracey Adams, Professor

Tracey Adams, Professor

Telephone: 519-661-2111 x85120

Email: tladams@uwo.ca

Office: Social Science Centre 5th floor

Research Interest/Specialization

Work, Professions, Regulation of professions, Social inequality, Gendered professions, Health professions

Robert Andersen, Professor (cross-listed)

Robert Andersen, Professor (cross-listed)

Telephone: 519-661-3987

Email: bob.andersen@ivey.ca

Research Interest/Specialization

Social stratification, Democracy and capitalism, Political economy, Business environments, Inequality, Values and attitudes

Dale Ballucci, Associate Professor

Dale Ballucci, Associate Professor

Telephone: 519-661-2111 x85140

Email: dballucc@uwo.ca

Office: Social Science Centre 5th floor

Research Interest/Specialization

Sociology of Law, Sociology of childhood, Criminology and Policing, Young offenders, Theories of Governance, Administration of the criminal justice system

Edward Bell, Professor

Edward Bell, Professor

Telephone: 519-661-2111 x84611

Email: eabell@uwo.ca

Office: Social Science Centre 5th floor

Research Interest/Specialization

Political attitudes and behaviours, Political sociology, Political psychology, Personality and politics, Political movements

David Calnitsky, Associate Professor

David Calnitsky, Associate Professor

Email: dcalnits@uwo.ca

Office: Social Science Centre 5th floor

Research Interest/Specialization

Economic Sociology, Inequality, Gender, Work, Poverty, Social policy

Kate H. Choi, Professor

Kate H. Choi, Professor

Director, Centre for Research on Social Inequality

Telephone: 519-661-2111 x85115

Email: kate.choi@uwo.ca

Office: Social Science Centre 5th floor

Research Interest/Specialization

Social Demography, Social Determinants of Health, Social Inequality, Family Sociology, Racial Inequality, Quantitative Methodology

Helene A. Cummins, Professor

Helene A. Cummins, Professor

Telephone: 519-661-2111 x85145

Email: hcummins@uwo.ca

Office: Social Science Centre 5th floor

Research Interest/Specialization

Gender Equity and Inclusion, Rural Sociology, Sociology of the Family, Social Problems

Lorraine Davies, Associate Professor

Lorraine Davies, Associate Professor

Telephone: 519-661-2111 x81335

Email: ldavies@uwo.ca

Research Interest/Specialization

Family structure and health, Gender inequality and social policy, Interpersonal relationships and well-being, Gender and mental health, Intimate partner violence, Relationships over the lifecourse

Jasmine Ha, Assistant Professor

Jasmine Ha, Assistant Professor

Telephone: 519-661-2111 x85118

Email: jasmine.ha@uwo.ca

Research Interest/Specialization

International migration, Migration statistics, International education, Globalization, Sustainability, Demography

Michael Haan, Professor

Michael Haan, Professor

Director, RDC and ICES Western

Telephone: 519-661-2111 x85110

Email: michael.haan@uwo.ca

Office: Social Science Centre 5th floor

Research Interest/Specialization

Demography, Immigrant settlement, Labour market integration, Migration, Data development, Longitudinal data analysis

Warren E. (Ted) Hewitt, Professor

Warren E. (Ted) Hewitt, Professor

Email: hewitt@uwo.ca

Office: Social Science Centre 5th floor

Research Interest/Specialization

Brazil-Canada relations, Innovation systems, Regional development, International municipal cooperation, International governance

Laura Huey, Professor

Laura Huey, Professor

Telephone: 519-661-2111 x85151

Email: lhuey@uwo.ca

Office: Social Science Centre 5th floor

Research Interest/Specialization

Policing, Criminal victimization, Mental health, Extremism, Qualitative research methods, Evidence based policy-making

Steven Kleinknecht, Associate Professor

Steven Kleinknecht, Associate Professor

Telephone: 519-661-2111 x80460

Email: skleinkn@uwo.ca

Office: Social Science Centre 5th floor

Research Interest/Specialization

Subcultural studies, Technology and society, Qualitative research methods, Symbolic interactionism, Sociology of deviance, Criminology

Brenda Kobayashi, Assistant Professor

Brenda Kobayashi, Assistant Professor

Email: bkobaya@uwo.ca

Office: Social Science Centre 5th floor

Research Interest/Specialization

Youth justice, Youth and society, Punishment, Socio-legal studies, Law and society, Criminology

Wolfgang Lehmann, Professor

Wolfgang Lehmann, Professor

Associate Dean, Undergraduate Studies

Telephone: 519-661-2111 x85385

Email: wlehmann@uwo.ca

Research Interest/Specialization

Social inequality, Social class, Sociology of work, Higher education, Vocational education, School-work transitions

Rachel Margolis, Professor

Rachel Margolis, Professor

Telephone: 519-661-2111 x82850

Email: rachel.margolis@uwo.ca

Office: Social Science Centre 5th floor

Research Interest/Specialization

Demography, Social inequality, Family change, Aging

Julie McMullin, Professor

Julie McMullin, Professor

Telephone: 519-661-2111 x83689

Email: mcmullin@uwo.ca

Office: Social Science Centre 5th floor

Research Interest/Specialization

Social inequality, Aging and the Life Course, Gender Inequality, Family, Paid and Unpaid Work

Kaitlynn Mendes, Professor

Kaitlynn Mendes, Professor

Telephone: 519-661-2111 x87356

Email: kaitlynn.mendes@uwo.ca

Office: Social Science Centre 5th floor

Research Interest/Specialization

Gender inequality, Social media, Sexual violence, Online harms, Mixed methods research, Technology-facilitated sexual violence

Robert Nonomura, Assistant Professor

Robert Nonomura, Assistant Professor

Email: rnonomur@uwo.ca

Office: Social Science Centre 5th floor

Research Interest/Specialization

Critical Social Theory, Gender-Based Violence, The Sociology of Morality/Social Ethics, Social Psychology Inequality & Intersectionality, Knowledge Mobilization & Public Sociology

Lora Phillips, Assistant Professor

Lora Phillips, Assistant Professor

Telephone: 519-661-2111 x86950

Email: lphill33@uwo.ca

Office: Social Science Centre 5th floor

Research Interest/Specialization

Housing insecurity, Precarious work, Health and well-being, Urban climate equity, Mobile homes

Anabel Quan-Haase, Professor

Anabel Quan-Haase, Professor

Associate Dean, Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies, Faculty of Information and Media Studies

Telephone: 519-661-2111 x86952

Email: aquan@uwo.ca

Research Interest/Specialization

New media and social change, Digital activism, Social media, Social networks, Digital social capital, Scholarly digital communication

Howard Ramos, Professor

Howard Ramos, Professor

Telephone: 519-661-2111 x85137

Email: howard.ramos@uwo.ca

Office: Social Science Centre 5th floor

Research Interest/Specialization

Political sociology, Social change, Environmental advocacy, Technology, Migration, Race and ethnicity

Scott Schaffer, Associate Professor

Scott Schaffer, Associate Professor

Telephone: 519-661-2111 x85122

Email: scott.schaffer@uwo.ca

Office: Social Science Centre 5th floor

Research Interest/Specialization

Contemporary and global social theory, Processes of social change, Social inclusion, Social ethics, Public sociology, Cultural critique

Kim Shuey, Professor

Kim Shuey, Professor

Telephone: 519-661-2111 x85135

Email: kshuey@uwo.ca

Office: Social Science Centre 5th floor

Research Interest/Specialization

Health inequality, Disability, Life course Sociology, Work and health, Environmental Sociology

Lina Sunseri, Professor

Lina Sunseri, Professor

Research Interest/Specialization

Indigenous women, Gender and nationalism, Gender and popular culture, Community development, Decolonization, Indigenous mothering

Andrea Willson, Associate Professor

Andrea Willson, Associate Professor

Telephone: 519-661-2111 x85132

Email: willson@uwo.ca

Office: Social Science Centre 5th floor

Research Interest/Specialization

Social inequalities in health; Disability; Sociology of mental health; Aging and the life course

Yoko Yoshida, Associate Professor

Yoko Yoshida, Associate Professor

Telephone: 519-661-2111 x85045

Email: yoko.yoshida@uwo.ca

Office: Social Science Centre 5th floor

Research Interest/Specialization

Immigration and integration, Social statistics, Race and ethnicity, Social inequality, Inequality in health

Anna Zajacova, Professor

Anna Zajacova, Professor

Telephone: 519-661-2111 x85123

Email: anna.zajacova@uwo.ca

Office: Social Science Centre 5th floor

Research Interest/Specialization

Social demography, Population health, Social epidemiology, Social determinants of health, Chronic pain, Quantitative analysis