Directory

Bruce Arrigo

Professor
Colvard North 5078
704-687-0741
barrigo@uncc.edu

Home Department: Department of Criminal Justice & Criminology
Research Interests: Mental Health, Law, and Policy; Ethics and Public Policy; Crime and Social Justice

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Beth Bjerregaard

Professor
Colvard 5085
704-687-0738
bebjerre@uncc.edu

Home Department: Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology
Research Interests: Gang Membership; Capital Punishment; Institutional Anomie Theory

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William Brandon

Professor Emeritus
wilbrand@uncc.edu

Home Department: Department Political Science and Public Administration
Research Interests: Health and Healthcare; Social Policy; Medicaid/Affordable Care Act; Aging; History of Health Care; Health Financing

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Harrison Campbell

Professor
McEniry 429
704-687-5997
hscampbe@uncc.edu

Home Department: Department of Geography & Earth Sciences
Research Interests: Economic Geography; Urban and Regional Development; Applied Regional Analysis; Impact Assessment &. Program Evaluation

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Yang Cao

Associate Professor, Director of Sociology Graduate Studies
Fretwell 485E
704-687-7780
yangcao@uncc.edu

Home Department: Department of Sociology
Research Interests: Institutional Change; Social Inequality; Employment Relations; Values and Value Changes

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Joanne Carman

Associate Professor, Bonnie E. Cone Professorship in Civic Engagement
Fretwell 445D
704-687-7208
jgcarman@uncc.edu

Home Department: Department of Political Science and Public Administration
Research interests: Public and Nonprofit Management; Program Evaluation; Community Development; Civic Engagement

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Jacqueline Chattopadhyay

Associate Professor
Fretwell 450G
704-687-7240
jchattop@uncc.edu

Home Department: Department of Political Science and Public Administration
Research Interests: Health Policy; Health Administration; Social Policy; Social Capital, Race and Ethnicity; Public Opinion; Implementation, Regulation; Policy Evaluation

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Scott Fitzgerald

Professor, Sociology Department Chair
476F Fretwell
704-687-7805
sfitzger@uncc.edu

Home Department: Department of Sociology
Research Interests: Economic Inequality; the American Middle Class; Social Movements; Religion

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William Graves

Associate Professor
428 McEniry
704-687-5980
bgraves@uncc.edu

Home Department: Department of Geography & Earth Sciences
Research Interests : Economic Development, Economic Geography, Urban Development; Post-industrial Transformation

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Eric Heberlig

Professor
455B Fretwell
704-687-7327
esheberl@uncc.edu

Home Department: Department of Political Science and Public Administration
Research Interests: Congressional politics, Political Corruption, U.S. Elections, Campaign Finance, Interest Groups

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Gordon Hull

Professor
704-687-2182
ghull@uncc.edu

Home Department: Department of Philosophy
Research Interests: Political Theory; Law and Policy; Intellectual Property; Privacy; Data analytics

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Martha E. Kropf

Professor
Fretwell 435L
704-687-7332
mekropf@uncc.edu

Home Department: Department of Political Science and Public Administration
Research Interests: Social Capital and Political Engagement; Political Institutions and Public Policy; Gender and Race; Election Policy

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Suzanne Leland

Professor, MPA Director
Fretwell 440B
704-687-5937
smleland@uncc.edu

Home Department: Department of Political Science and Public Administration
Research Interests: Policy Process and Administration; Economy; Urban Development; Political Institutions and Public Policy; Transportation Policy; Gender and Race

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Shelley Listwan

Professor
5080 Colvard
704-687-0751
slistwan@uncc.edu

Home Department: Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology
Research Interests:Correctional Rehabilitation, Criminology Theory, and Victimization in Prison

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Roslyn Mickelson

Chancellor's Professor
Fretwell 490N
704-687-7823
rmicklsn@uncc.edu

Home Department: Department of Sociology
Research Interests: ethnicity, race, gender, and social class to educational processes and outcomes, educational policy and school reform, school diversity and outcomes across the life course, gender, race, and STEM K-16+ outcomes.

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Stephanie Moller

Stephanie Moller

Professor
Fretwell 490L
704-687-7824
smoller@uncc.edu

Home Department: Department of Sociology
Research Interests: Emotions, Inequality, Stratification and Social Policy, and Educational Stratification.

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Isabelle Nilsson

Associate Professor
McEniry 425
704-687-5954
inilsso1@uncc.edu

Home Department: Department of Geography & Earth Sciences
Research Interests: Transportation policy, Urban development, Location of firms and households, Residential mobility

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Jaclyn Piatak

Associate Professor
445B Fretwell
704-687-7340
jpiatak@uncc.edu

Home Department: Department of Political Science and Public Administration
Research Interests: Social Capital and Political Engagement; Policy Implementation; Public Management; Social Policy; Cognitive and Psychological Influences in the Policy Process; Gender, Race, and Policy

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Stephanie Potochnick

Associate Professor
Fretwell 490D
704-687-7835
spotochn@uncc.edu

Home Department: Department of Sociology
Research Interests: Social demography of immigration; Education and health of immigrant youth

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Benjamin Radford

Benjamin J. Radford

Assistant Professor
Fretwell 455C
704-687-7469
bradfor7@uncc.edu

Home Department: Department of Political Science and Public Administration
Research Interests: Modeling; Data Science

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Beth Rubin

Professor Emeritus
704-687-7826
barubin@uncc.edu

Home Department: Department of Sociology
Research Interests:Gender and race, organizational behavior, public policy, work-life balace, worker displacement, inequality in workplace outcomes

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Teresa Scheid

Professor
Fretwell 476C
704-687-7828
tlscheid@uncc.edu

Home Department: Department of Sociology
Research Interests: Mental Health; Organizations and Delivery of Health Care; Systems Integration; Health Policy; Social Inequality and Economic Opportunity Policy; Justice and Security Policy

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Peter Schwarz

Professor
223A Friday
704-687-7614
pschwarz@uncc.edu

Home Department: Department of Economics
Research Interests: Airline industry; Electricity industry; Energy and environment; Law and economics; Pricing of electricity, airlines, and roads

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Dale Smith

Professor
704-687-5181
dale.l.smith@uncc.edu

Home Department: Department of Global Studies
Research Interests: Trade and trade policy, European Union, Citizen support for EU Institutions, International political economy

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Elizabeth Stearns

Professor and Director, Public Policy Doctoral Program
Fretwell 490M
704-687-7834
mestearn@uncc.edu

Home Department: Department of Sociology
Research Interests: Education, Gender, Race, Economic Policy

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John Stogner

Associate Professor
Colvard 5083
704-687-8446
JohnStogner@uncc.edu

Home Department: Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology
Research Interests: Health and Deviance, Drug use, abuse and policy

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John Szmer

Professor
Fretwell 435F
704-687-7463
jjszmer@uncc.edu

Home Department: Department of Political Science and Public Administration
Research Interests: Judicial institutions, Law and Public Policy

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Jean-Claude Thill

Knight Distinguished Professor
McEniry 432
704-687-5973
jfthill@uncc.edu

Home Department: Department of Geography & Earth Sciences
Research Interests: Sustainable Urbanization, Trasportation, GIS-T, Social media and social network analysis, Spatial Modeling, Regional Science, International comparative urbanization, Trade and Globalization

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Jim Walsh

Professor
Fretwell 455E
704-687-7469
jwalsh@uncc.edu

Home Department: Department of Political Science and Public Administration
Research Interests: Armed conflict, Civil wars, International security, Cooperation and conflict

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Jason Windett

Jason Windett

Associate Director, Public Policy Doctoral Program
Fretwell 450A
704-687-7229
jwindett@uncc.edu

Home Department: Department of Political Science and Public Administration
Research Interests: Representation; State politics; State courts; Gender and politics; Text Analytics; Data Science

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Artie Zillante

Professor and Chair, Department of Economics, Belk College of Business
Friday 211B
(704) 687-7589
azillant@uncc.edu

Home Department: Department of Economics
Research Interests: Economic Policy, Experimental Methods, Game Theory, Economic Analysis

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