Graduate Students


Rose Archer
PhD Student
Specializations: Race, Reproductive Health Inequities, and Coping Behaviors
Subfields: Health and Aging

Tim Arthur
PhD Student
Specializations: Inequalities in Health, Race and Gender
Subfields: Inequalities and Social Justice

Skyler Bastow
PhD Student
Specializations: Health, Life Course and Aging, and LGBTQ+ Lives
Subfields: Health and Aging


Aislinn (Roxie) R Brookshire
PhD Student
Specializations: Work, Labor, Gender
Subfields: Inequalities and Social Justice

Tyler Bruefach, ABD
PhD Student
Specializations: Social Determinants of Health, Aging over the Life Course, Psychosocial Resources, Racial Inequalities, Quantitative Methods
Subfields: Health and Aging


Rebekah Carpenter
PhD Student
Specializations: Work, Occupations, and Retirement; Health; Structural Inequality; Life Course and Aging Processes; Quantitative Methods
Subfields: Health and Aging


Jason D'Amours, ABD
PhD Student
Specializations: Sexualities; HIV/AIDS Science, PrEP, and Activism; Qualitative Methods
Subfields: Inequalities and Social Justice

Taylor Darks, ABD
PhD Student
Specializations: Race and Public Policy
Subfields: Inequalities and Social Justice


Rachael Dominguez
Graduate Student
Specializations: Institutions, Education, Transition to Adulthood, Childhood & Youth, Mixed Methods
Subfields: Inequalities and Social Justice


Nacia Goldberg
PhD Student
Specializations: Life Course and Aging, Social Determinants of Health, Gender and Sexualities
Subfields: Health and Aging

Metin Guven, ABD
PhD Student
Specializations: The implications of religion and spirituality on mental and physical health, Aging, Personality, Family, Culture, Values, and Politics
Subfields: Health and Aging
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Tara Henry
PhD Student
Specializations: Gender, Bodies and Embodiment, Media Sociology
Subfields: Health and Aging


Andre Ivey
PhD Student
Specializations: Social Interactionism, Qualitative Methods, Sociological Social Psychology, Sociology of Morality, Criminology, Criminal Justice System, Race/Ethnicity, Sex/Gender, and Sexualities
Subfields: Inequalities and Social Justice

Sunshine Jacobs, ABD
PhD Student
Specializations: Migration, Climate Change, Population Aging, Racial and Ethnic and Racial Vulnerable Populations
Subfields: Demography


Madeline Levey
PhD Student
Specializations: Reproductive Health, Medical Sociology, Science and Technology Studies, Reproductive Technologies, and Qualitative Methods
Subfields: Health and Aging

Christine Matragrano
PhD Student
Specializations: Resistance and Reproduction of Inequality, Identity Work and Interactionism, Social Psychology, Social Movements, Consumption and Lifestyle, and Political Sociology
Subfields: Inequalities and Social Justice

Yuki Maynor
PhD Student
Specializations: Anti-Asian Racism, Mixed-Race, Media, Politics, Qualitative Methods
Subfields: Inequalities and Social Justice

Hailey McGee
PhD Student
Specializations: Sexuality, Symbolic Interactionism, Queer Studies, Southern Studies, Qualitative Methods
Subfields: Inequalities and Social Justice

Siriruay (Ploy) Methakitwarun
PhD Student
Specializations: Immigrant Adaptation, Families and Youth, Social Demography, Quantitative Methods
Subfields: Demography


Hope Mimbs
PhD Student
Specializations: Gender and Class Stratification; Sociology of Family; Aging; Mixed Methods
Subfields: Inequalities and Social Justice


Kyleigh Moniz
PhD Student
Specializations: Education, Racial/Ethnic Stratification, Juvenile Justice, Life Course Perspective, and Quantitative Methodology
Subfields: Inequalities and Social Justice





Destiny Reices
PhD Student
Specializations: Gender, Family, and Reproductive Health
Subfields: Inequalities and Social Justice

Kyle Rose
PhD Student
Specializations: Social Network Analysis, New Media, Social Movements, Content Analysis, Environmental Sociology, Science Communication
Subfields: Inequalities and Social Justice





Megan Skowronski
PhD Student
Specializations: Social Determinants of Health, Economic Sociology, Public Policy, Stratification, Life Course and Aging, and Quantitative Methods
Subfields: Health and Aging


Rachel Sparkman
PhD Student
Specializations: Rural Sociology, Demography, Immigration, Labor, Spatial Inequalities, and Quantitative Methods
Subfields: Demography


