Research Interests
Sociology of cultureSymbolic interactionismNew/digital media technologiesMass media representations and effectsViolence and extreme offending
Opportunities
Work Study Positions Available: No
Grant Funded Positions Available: No
Course-Credit Research Opportunities Available: No
Volunteer Research Positions Available: No
Biography
As a sociologist of culture and media, I apply mostly interpretive approaches to studies in three primary areas: the sociocultural contexts of violence, mass media effects and processes, and the relationship between new/digital media technologies and sociocultural change.