RECENT PH'Ds IN SOCIOLOGY

Successful Defense

Chris Oliver, “Toxic Decisions: A Sociological Study of the Contamination of US Water Supplies by Methyl Tertiary Butyl Either (MTBE)” 2008

Joshua Woods, “Imagining Terror: The People, the Press and Politics” 2008

Ya Chien Wang, “A Systematic Evaluation of Culturally Sensitive HIV/AIDS Prevention Interventions in the US, 1996-2007” 2008

Elisabeth Waeckerlin, “Catholic and Protestant Conservatives and Gender Ideology in Religious Politics” 2008

Deborah Sue Wilson Lowry - April 30, 2008
Dissertation Title - "When Mommy and Daddy Get Home: The Impact of Income and Shift Work on Parent-Child Interactions"

Kimiko Tanaka - March 10, 2008
Dissertation Title - "Aging in Japan: Importance of Social Integration"

Jason Konefal - July 20, 2007
Dissertation Title - "Saving the Oceans via the Market: Social Movements in the Marketplace"

Carmen Bain - July 20, 2007
Dissertation Title - "Reconciling Competing Values for Corporate Social Responsibility: EurepGAP Standards in the Chilean Fresh Fruit Value Chain"