Pat Hastings

May 03, 2024

Pat Hastings is an associate professor of sociology at Colorado State University. His research focuses on inequalities in families with children.  In particular, Hastings uses quantitative methods and computational social science to understand parental investments of time and money in …

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Jeffrey Nowacki

April 10, 2024

Jeffrey Nowacki is an associate professor of sociology at Colorado State University. His research focuses on the social responses to crime.   More specifically, his work looks at how the characteristics of police organizations influence a variety of outcomes, including police …

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Jessie Luna

April 10, 2024

Jessie Luna is an assistant professor of sociology at Colorado State University. Her work examines how inequalities are reproduced and justified in ways that many people may not notice.   Most of her research focuses on agricultural change in West Africa, …

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Tara Opsal

April 10, 2024

Tara Opsal is an associate professor of sociology at Colorado State University. Her research focuses on the criminal justice system. In particular, she studies the criminal legal system and the consequences of sentencing and correctional policy, especially for women.   Opsal …

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Stephanie Malin

September 14, 2021

Stephanie Malin is an environmental sociologist specializing in the community impacts of extraction and energy production. Her main interests include environmental justice, environmental health, social movements and market-based economies. She also examines communities building more distributive and regenerative systems. Malin …

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Michael Carolan

September 14, 2021

Michael Carolan is a professor of sociology and co-director of the Food Systems Institute. Carolan’s areas of expertise include environmental and agricultural law and policy, environmental sociology, the sociology of food systems and agriculture and the sociology of technology and …

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