Faculty & Staff

Faculty

Daina Cheyenne Harvey

Harvey

Department Chair
Associate Professor
Ph.D., Rutgers
Fields: social disruption/dislocation, social suffering, agrarianism, the post-pastoral, & food geographies, the environmental precariat, critical race studies, political ecology, urban marginality, social justice, culture & cognition, symbolic interaction
Emaildharvey@holycross.edu 
Office: Beaven 231 Phone: 609-865-0651
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Renée L. Beard

Beard

Professor
Ph.D., University of California, San Francisco
Fields: medical sociology, social gerontology, illness narratives, Alzheimer's, social movements
Emailrbeard@holycross.edu 
Office: Beaven 218  Phone: (508) 793-3054
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Susan Crawford Sullivan

Sullivan

Professor
Ph.D., Harvard University
Fields: religion, poverty and public policy, family,community-based learning, and Catholic social teaching
Email:ssulliva@holycross.edu 
Office: Beaven 225 Phone: (508) 793-2531
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Susan M. Cunningham

Cunningham

Lecturer, Associate Director Center for Interdisciplinary
Ph.D., University of Maryland
Fields: sociology, children and violence, women and drinking
Email:scunning@holycross.edu 
Office: Smith 331 Phone: (508) 793-2703
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Jeffrey C. Dixon

Dixon

Professor
Ph.D., Indiana University
Fields: social stratification/work, political sociology, race/ethnicity/immigration, research/quantitative methods, and worker insecurity and neoliberalism
Emailjdixon@holycross.edu 
Office: Beaven 224 Phone: (508) 793-3474
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Ara A. Francis

Francis

Associate Professor
Director Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies Studies
Ph.D., University of California, Davis
Fields: micro sociology; deviance and social disruption; death and dying; families; qualitative methods
Emailafrancis@holycross.edu 
Office: Beaven 211 Phone: (508) 793-2487
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Jennie Germann Molz

Germann Molz

Professor
Ph.D., Lancaster University
Fields: mobilities, cosmopolitanism, globalization, technology, travel and tourism, digital nomads, mobile families, educational travel, critical hospitality studies
Emailjmolz@holycross.edu 
Office: Beaven 215 Phone: (508) 793-3596
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Sarah Emily Ihmoud

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Assistant Professor
Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin
Fields: Gender and Sexuality, Race and Ethnicity, Indigeneity and Settler Colonialism, Violence, Militarization, Occupation, Intimacy, Borderlands, Palestine, Diaspora, Transnational Black, Indigenous and Decolonial Feminisms
Emailsihmoud@holycross.edu
Office: Beaven 227  Phone: 508-793-2409
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Carmen Alvaro Jarrin

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Associate Professor
Ph.D., Duke University
Fields: medical anthropology; science and technology studies; race, class and gender inequality in Latin America; queer theory; social justice; environmental activism
Email:ajarrin@holycross.edu 
Office: Beaven 216 Phone: (508) 793-2774
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Ellis Jones

Jones

Associate Professor
Ph.D., University of Colorado
Fields: corporate social responsibility, mass media, social movements, sustainability, peace and conflict, ethical consumerism
Email: ejones@holycross.edu 
Office: Beaven 219 Phone: (508) 793-3478
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Jeremy Jones

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Associate Professor
Ph.D., University of Chicago
Fields: political and economic anthropology; African studies; informal economy and the anthropology of development; youth and masculinity; time and temporality.
Email:jjones@holycross.edu 
Office: Beaven 203 Phone: (508) 793-3050
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Jayati Lal

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Visiting Associate Professor
Ph.D., Cornell University
Fields: gender, global capitalism, neoliberalism, labor, transnational feminism, social reproduction, ethnography, global South, post/decolonial theory and epistemologies, India.
Email: jlal@holycross.edu 
Office Phone: 508-793-3622   Office: Beaven 213   PO Box: 50A
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Thomas M. Landy

Landy

Lecturer
Director for the Center for Religion, Ethics and Culture
Ph.D., Boston University
Fields: Global Catholicism, civil society, and urban sociology
Email: tlandy@holycross.edu 
Office: Smith 304 Phone: (508) 793-3723
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Ann Marie Leshkowich

Leshkowich

Professor
Ph.D., Harvard University
Fields: social anthropology, gender, economic transformation, neoliberalism, middle classness, fashion, social work, and transnational adoption in Vietnam
Emailaleshkow@holycross.edu 
Office: Beaven 230 Phone: (508) 793-2788
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Michelle Mott

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Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology
Ph.D.,  University of Texas at Austin
FieldsRace, Racism, and Anti-racism; Gender; Sexuality; Reproduction of inequality; Gentrification and School Choice
Emailmmott@holycross.edu
OfficeBeaven 221A
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Andrew Thompson

Andrew Thompson visiting assistant professor sociology

Visiting Assistant Professor
Ph.D., York University (Toronto)
Fields: Critical Theory, Culture, Race and Racism, Social Movements, Violence
Emailathompson@holycross.edu
Office:  Beaven 223
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Melissa F. Weiner

Weiner

Professor
Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Fields: Racism, colonialism, enslaving
Email:mfweiner@holycross.edu 
Office: Beaven 226 Phone: (508) 793-2217
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Anthony James Williams 

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Post Doctoral Teaching Fellow, Sociology
Emailawilliams@holycross.edu
Office: Beaven 202
Phone: TBA
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Douglas Bafford

Douglas Bafford

Visiting Assistant Professor
Ph.D., in Anthropology, Brandeis University
Fields: Anthropology of religion; evangelical Christianity; racial inequality in post-apartheid South Africa; cross-cultural epistemology; legal anthropology; self-sufficiency movements
Emaildbafford@holycross.edu
Office: Beaven 230 Phone: 1-443-823-6364
PO Box: 50A
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Clarissa Carvalho

Clarissa Carvhalho

Visiting Assistant Professor
Ph.D., Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro
Fields: Gender, sexuality and women’s studies; anthropology of birth; mass media and journalism; social movements; web activism; urban studies; health communication.
Emailccarvalho@holycross.edu
Office: Beaven 206 Phone: 1-508-793-3597


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Staff

Paula Hall


Academic Office Coordinator
Email: phall@holycross.edu
Office: Beaven 220    Phone: 508-793-2288

Faculty Emeriti

Carolyn Howe

Professor Emerita

David M. Hummon

Hummon

Professor Emeritus
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley
Email: dhummon@holycross.edu 


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Jerry L. Lembcke

Lembcke

Associate Professor Emeritus
Ph.D., University of Oregon
Email:jlembcke@holycross.edu 


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Susan Rodgers

Rodgers

Professor Emerita, Anthropology
Distinguished Professor Emerita, Ethics and Society, Holy Cross
Ph.D., University of Chicago
Fields: anthropology of literature, print literacies, anthropology of art and museums, Indonesia, Sumatra  
Email:srodgers@holycross.edu 


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Royce A. Singleton JR.

Singleton

Professor Emeritus
Ph.D., Indiana University
Email:rsinglet@holycross.edu 
Phone: (508) 829-6546


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Edward H. Thompson Jr.

Thompson
Professor Emeritus
Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University
Email: ethompson@holycross.edu 


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