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Sociology Faculty & Staff

Ibrahim Aoude aoude@hawaii.edu	Ph. D., Political Science Faculty Interest(s): Labor, housing, social movements, civil liberties, political economic development
Rick Baldoz baldoz@hawaii.edu	SUNY-Binghamton Faculty
P. Jayne Bopp pbopp@hawaii.edu	Lecturer
Rafael Boritzer boritzer@hawaii.edu	M.A., M.B.A.,Ph.D.(ABD), Ed.D. Lecturer Interest(s): Rafael is a sailing circumnavigator, having sailed his double head sail ketch "Empress Milli Lani" across the Pacific, Indian and Atlantic Oceans, with extensive experience in the Red and Medite... read more >
David Chandler dchandle@hawaii.edu	PhD Cornell University Emeritus Interest(s): The sociology of law, conflict analysis and resolution. A practicing mediator specializing in conflict resolution in higher education, family and divorce disputes.
Quincy Edwards qedwards@hawaii.edu	Lecturer / Graduate Student
Daniel Eisen deisen@hawaii.edu	Graduate Teaching Assistant
Daniel Eisen deisen@hawaii.edu	Lecturer/Graduate Student
Donald Fetherston dwf@hawaii.edu	Adjunct Faculty
Linda Fong llfong@hawaii.edu	Administrative
John gartrell gartrell@hawaii.edu	Cooperating Faculty
Dorothy Goldsborough goldsbor@hawaii.edu	Doctor of Philosophy Adjunct Faculty Interest(s): Community Relations Board member with Federal Detention Center of Honolulu; Board member with Mahoney Hale; Dept. of Sociology representative, Western Region Campus Compact and Service Learning; Board member, Pan Pacific Distance Learning Association (PPDLA)
Cullen Hayashida cullen@hawaii.edu	Ph.D. Sociology - University of Washington, Seattle Graduate Faculty Interest(s): Presently conducting long-term care related curriculum research at Kapiolani Community College. Paraprofessional workforce development for the aging population. Community capacity building in natura... read more >
Krista Hodges gronley@hawaii.edu	Instructor
Hiroki Igarashi hirokii@hawaii.edu	Graduate Teaching Assistant Interest(s): Social Stratification and Inequality, Globalization, Family, Education, Culture, Sociology of East Asia, Civil Society and Multiculturalism
Kiyoshi Ikeda kiyoshi@hawaii.edu	PhD Northwestern University Emeritus
Katherine Irwin kirwin@hawaii.edu	BA Smith College, PhD University of Colorado, Boulder Faculty Interest(s): delinquency, deviance, youth culture, drug use, ethnographic methods, race, class, gender
David Johnson davidjoh@hawaii.edu	PhD University of California - Berkeley Faculty Interest(s): Dogs and sports.
Barbara Joyce barbaraj@hawaii.edu	Ph.D. University of Minnesota Faculty
Barbara Joyce barbaraj@hawaii.edu	Ph.D. University of Minnesota Undergraduate Advisor/Lecturer
Valli Kanuha kanuha@hawaii.edu	BA, University of Wisconsin at Madison, MSW University of Minnesota, PhD University of Washington Faculty Interest(s): Violence against women of color, with focus on Native Hawaiians, Asians and Pacific Islanders and lesbians; intersection of race, gender, and sexual identity theory; anti-oppression and multicultural issues
Hagen Koo hagenkoo@hawaii.edu	PhD Northwestern University Faculty
Yean Ju Lee yjlee@hawaii.edu	BA 1978, MA 1980, Seoul National University, MA 1988, PhD 1990, University of Wisconsin-Madison Faculty Interest(s): Population aging; health and economic status of the elderly population in the U.S. and in East Asia; gender stratification and the health and economic status of women.
Wesley Lum lumwesle@hawaii.edu	Graduate Student
Serina Makaiwa serina@hawaii.edu	Staff
Peter Manicas manicas@hawaii.edu	PhD State University of New York at Buffalo Faculty
Ryoji Matsuoka ryojim@hawaii.edu	Lecturer
Hannah Miyamoto hannahmi@hawaii.edu	Graduate Teaching Assistant
Seio Nakajima seio@hawaii.edu	Faculty
Cecilia Noble cdnoble@hawaii.edu	Graduate Student
matthew oneil mjoneil@hawaii.edu	Adjunct Faculty
Albert Robillard britt@hawaii.edu	PhD University of California - Los Angeles Faculty Interest(s): Ethnomethodology, Postmodern Social Theory, Disability Studies, Development in Island Southeast Asia, Micronesia, Science Studies
Joahna Rocchio rocchio@hawaii.edu	Lecturer & Graduate Student (PhD) Interest(s): Economic Sociology, Cultural Sociology, Media Studies, Social Psychology, Evaluation Research
Amber Rosenberg amberkr@hawaii.edu	Student Assistant
Libby Ruch ruch@hawaii.edu	PhD Stanford University Faculty
Kiran Sagoo sagoo@hawaii.edu	graduate student/lecturer
Nandita Sharma nsharma@hawaii.edu	Ph.D. University of Toronto Faculty
Amarjit Singh amarjits@hawaii.edu	Affiliate Faculty
Qian Song qiansong@hawaii.edu	Graduate Teaching Assistant
Alexandra Springer aspringe@hawaii.edu	M.A.; ABD (PhD in progress) Graduate Teaching Assistant Interest(s): My sociological areas of interest(s) are: Sociology of Food Globalization and Social Change Social Movements Qualitative and Quantitative Methodologies Identity and Class
Patricia Steinhoff steinhof@hawaii.edu	PhD Harvard University, 1969 Faculty Interest(s): In my spare time I am an avid handweaver. I have a weaving blog at http://www.wanderingweaver.wordpress.com.
David Swift swiftd@hawaii.edu	PhD University of California - Berkeley Faculty
Arlie Tagayuna arlie@hawaii.edu	Graduate Assistant
Eldon Wegner wegner@hawaii.edu	PhD University of Wisconsin, Madison Faculty Interest(s): Issues of health care and issues of aging.
Michael Weinstein michaelw@hawaii.edu	PhD, 1968, Harvard Faculty Interest(s): Humanist Sociology and Reflexivity (Association for Humanist Sociology); Participant-Observation; The Social Construction of Reality; Sociologies of Community, Ethnicity, Religion, Knowledge
William Wood dwwood@hawaii.edu	BA, MA, MPH, PhD Graduate Faculty Interest(s): Micronesia/Photography/Cooking
Cathy Wood wood@hawaii.edu	Graduate Assistant
Stephen Yeh yehs@hawaii.edu	PhD New York University Faculty
Wei Zhang weizhang@hawaii.edu	Ph.D Faculty Interest(s): Socioeconomic Status and Health; Social Epidemiology; Asian Americans; Religion and Health; Research Methods

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