Faculty
Regular Faculty
Asad L. Asad
Assistant Professor of Sociology
Office Hours: Spring: by appointment; please email with your availability
Bldg. 120, Rm. 230
Social Stratification; Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration; Surveillance and Social Control; Health
Matthew Clair
Assistant Professor of Sociology
Office Hours: Thursdays, 2:20PM-4:00 PM
Building 120, Room 134
Law and Society; Race and Ethnicity; Cultural Sociology; Criminal Justice; Qualitative Methods
Karen Cook
Ray Lyman Wilbur Professor of Sociology
Office Hours: On sabbatical, 2020-21
Bldg. 120, rm. 238/240
Health; Social Networks; Social Psychology
Shelley Correll
Michelle Mercer and Bruce Golden Family Professor of Women’s Leadership
Littlefield Center
Gender; Organizations and Work; Social Psychology; Social Inequality and Stratification
Jeremy Freese
Professor of Sociology
Office Hours: Friday 11am (or e-mail me)
Bldg. 120, Rm. 142
Quantitative Methods; Social Demography; Social Inequality; Social Psychology; Health; Medical Sociology
Mark Granovetter
Joan Butler Ford Professor in the School of Humanities and Sciences; Professor of Sociology
Office Hours: Spring 2021: By appointment.
Bldg 120 (McClatchy Hall) Room 126
Economic Sociology; Political Sociology; Social Inequality
David Grusky
Barbara Kimball Browning Professor in the School of Humanities and Sciences; Director, Center on Poverty and Inequality
Office Hours: All-day Friday! Please email lfsomers@stanford.edu to lock in your time.
Bldg. 370, Room 103
Inequality; Poverty; Mobility; Gender; Methods and Statistics
Mark Hoffman
Assistant Professor of Sociology
Office Hours: Thursdays, 10-11:15am
Bldg. 120, Rm. 144
Computational Social Science, Historical Sociology, Political Sociology, Social Networks
Jackelyn Hwang
Assistant Professor of Sociology
Office Hours: On sabbatical, 2020-21
Bldg. 120, Rm. 250A
Urban Sociology; Race and Ethnicity; Social Inequality and Stratification; Immigration
Michelle Jackson
Assistant Professor of Sociology
Office Hours: Please email for a Zoom appointment
Bldg. 120, rm. 136
Inequality; Sociology of Education; Social Demography; Quantitative Methods
Tomás R. Jiménez
Professor of Sociology
Office Hours: Thurs 3:30-5:00 (Summer 2021)
120-250B
Immigration; Qualitative Methods; Race and Ethnicity; Inequality; Policy
Barbara Kiviat
Assistant Professor of Sociology
Office Hours: By appointment (via Zoom)
Building 120, Room 236
Economic Sociology; Cultural Sociology; Social Inequality and Stratification; Qualitative Methods
Michael Rosenfeld
Professor and Chair of Sociology
Office Hours: Mon 3:30-5:00 (Spr 2020) on Zoom; email me or see the department's Zoom office hours info
Family; Gender; Quantitative Methods; Race and Ethnicity; Social Demography
Aliya Saperstein
Associate Professor of Sociology; Benjamin Scott Crocker Professor in Human Biology
Office Hours: Tuesdays 1:30-3 p.m. and by appt (Winter 2021)
Bldg. 120, rm. 234
Race and Ethnicity; Social Demography; Social Inequality; Social Psychology; Health Disparities
Gi-Wook Shin
Professor of Sociology; Director of the Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center; William J. Perry Professor of Contemporary Korea; Director of the Korean Studies Program; FSI Senior Fellow
Office Hours: Fall quarter: by appointment only
Encina Hall E301
Collective Action/Social Movements; Comparative and Historical Sociology; Korean Society and Politics; Political Sociology
C. Matthew Snipp
Burnet C. and Mildred Finley Wohlford Professor in the School of Humanities and Sciences; Director, Institute for Research in the Social Sciences's Secure Data Center.
Office Hours: Thur 10am-12pm, or by appt
Bldg. 120, rm. 138/140
Race and Ethnicity
Forrest Stuart
Associate Professor of Sociology
Office Hours: By appointment
Bldg. 120, rm 214
Urban Sociology; Crime and Policing; Culture; Digital Media; Ethnography
Florencia Torche
Professor of Sociology
Office Hours: Wed 12:00pm-1:30pm
Bldg. 120, rm. 244
Quantitative Methods; Social Demography; Social Inequality and Stratification; Sociology of Education
Kiyoteru Tsutsui
Henri H. and Tomoye Takahashi Professor, Professor of Sociology and Senior Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies
Andrew G. Walder
Denise O'Leary & Kent Thiry Professor, School of Humanities and Sciences
Office Hours: Fall quarter: by appointment only
Bldg. 120, rm. 242
Chinese Society; Collective Action/Social Movements; Comparative and Historical Sociology; Political Sociology
Robb Willer
Professor of Sociology, Psychology (by courtesy), and Organizational Behavior in the Graduate School of Business (by courtesy)
Office Hours: By appointment
Bldg. 120, Rm. 226/228
Social Psychology; Political Sociology; Collective Action/Social Movements; Cooperation and Morality; Gender
Xueguang Zhou
Professor of Sociology; Kwoh-Ting Li Professor in Economic Development and FSI Senior Fellow
Office Hours: Mondays 2-4, or by appointment
Encina Hall, Rm. C325
Chinese Society; Economic Sociology; Organizations and Work; Social Inequality and Stratification
Emeritus Faculty
Joseph Berger
Professor of Sociology, Emeritus.
Bldg 120, rm. 248
Mathematical Sociology; Social Psychology; Theory
Michael Hannan
StrataCom Professor in Management and Professor of Sociology, Emeritus
Knight 315, GSB
Organizations and Work; Mathematical Sociology
Douglas McAdam
Ray Lyman Wilbur Professor of Sociology, Emeritus
Bldg. 120, rm. 144
Collective Action/Social Movements; Comparative and Historical Sociology; Political Sociology; Qualitative Methods; Race and Ethnicity
John Meyer
Professor of Sociology and, by courtesy, of Education, Emeritus
Bldg. 120, rm. 248
Comparative and Historical Sociology; Organizations and Work; Political Sociology; Sociology of Education
Susan Olzak
Professor of Sociology, Emerita
Bldg. 120, rm. 244
Collective Action/Social Movements; Comparative and Historical Sociology; Political Sociology; Race and Ethnicity
Cecilia Ridgeway
Lucie Stern Professor in the Social Sciences and, by courtesy, of Education, Emerita
Office Hours: By appointment
Bldg. 120, rm. 210C
Cultural Sociology; Gender; Social Inequality and Stratification; Social Psychology
W. Richard Scott
Professor of Sociology, Emeritus
Bldg. 120, rm. 236
Medical Sociology; Organizations and Work; Sociology of Education; Theory
Nancy Tuma
Professor of Sociology, Emerita
Bldg. 120, rm. 210C
Quantitative Methods; Social Inequality and Stratification
Affiliated Faculty
Glenn Carroll
The Adams Distinguished Professorship in Management and Professor, by courtesy, of Sociology
Ruth C. Cronkite
Consulting Professor of Sociology; Research Health Science Specialist at Center for Health Care Evaluation (VA) and Stanford Health Policy Associate
Larry Diamond
Senior Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies and at the Hoover Institution and Professor, by courtesy, of Sociology and of Political Science
Sharad Goel
Assistant Professor of Management Science and Engineering and, by courtesy, of Sociology
Amir Goldberg
Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior in the Graduate School of Business and, by courtesy, of Sociology
Daniel McFarland
Professor of Education and, by courtesy, of Sociology and of Organizational Behavior at the Graduate School of Business
Jennifer Pan
Assistant Professor of Communication and, by courtesy, of Political Science and of Sociology
Walter W. Powell
Jacks Family Professor of Education, and (by courtesy) Professor of Sociology, Organizational Behavior, Management Science and Engineering, and Communication; Andreessen Family Co-Director, Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society
Hayagreeva Rao
Atholl McBean Professor in the Graduate School of Business and Professor, by courtesy, of Sociology
Sean F. Reardon
Professor of Poverty and Inequality in Education, Senior Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research and Professor, by courtesy, of Sociology
David Rehkopf
Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Population Health, of Medicine (Primary Care and Population Health) and, by courtesy, of Sociology
Jesper B.Sørensen
Robert A. and Elizabeth R. Jeffe Professor in the Graduate School of Business and, Professor, by courtesy, of Sociology
Sarah A. Soule
Morgridge Professor in the Graduate School of Business, Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor, by courtesy, of Sociology
Adina Sterling
Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior at the Graduate School of Business and, by courtesy, of Sociology
