Sociology and Anthropology Graduate Faculty
Chairperson
Havir, Linda (1972)
Professor of Sociology and Anthropology; Chairperson
B.A. 1968, M.A. 1971, Ph.D. 1988, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
E-mail: lhavir@stcloudstate.edu
Chairperson
Lavenda, Robert H. (1979)
Professor of Sociology and Anthropology; Chairperson
A.B. 1971, Dartmouth College; M.A. 1974, Ph.D. 1977, Indiana University at Bloomington
E-mail: rhlavenda@stcloudstate.edu
Graduate Faculty
Branam, Kelly M. (2008)
Assistant Professor of Sociology and Anthropology
B.A. 1999, Wittenberg University, M.A. 2004, Indiana University - Purdue
Gold, Debra L. (1999)
Professor of Sociology and Anthropology
B.A. 1988, University of Virginia; M.A. 1991, Ph.D. 1999, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
E-mail: dlgold@stcloudstate.edu
Greider, Paul L. (2006)
Assistant Professor of Sociology and Anthropology
B.A. 1993, University of Wisconsin-Parkside; M.A. 1996, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; Ph.D. 2006, Loyola University of Chicago
Havir, Linda (1972)
Professor of Sociology and Anthropology; Chairperson
B.A. 1968, M.A. 1971, Ph.D. 1988, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
E-mail: lhavir@stcloudstate.edu
Lavenda, Robert H. (1979)
Professor of Sociology and Anthropology; Chairperson
A.B. 1971, Dartmouth College; M.A. 1974, Ph.D. 1977, Indiana University at Bloomington
E-mail: rhlavenda@stcloudstate.edu
Mehdi, Abbas (1988)
Professor of Sociology and Anthropology
B.A. 1974, Baghdad University (Iraq); M.A. 1982, Bath University (England); Ph.D. 1987, The Ohio State University
E-mail: amehdi@stcloudstate.edu
Web site: http://web.stcloudstate.edu/amehdi
Muniz, Mark P. (2006)
Assistant Professor of Sociology and Anthropology
B.A. 1995, M.A. 1998, University of Florida; Ph.D. 2005, University of Colorado-Boulder
E-mail: mpmuniz@stcloudstate.edu
Ore, Tracy E. (1998)
Associate Professor of Sociology and Anthropology
B.A. 1984, Hope College; Ph.D. 1999, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
E-mail: tore@stcloudstate.edu
Scheel-Keita, Elizabeth D. (1997)
Associate Professor of Sociology and Anthropology
B.A. 1990, University of California-Santa Cruz; M.A. 1993, Ph.D. 1997, University of California-Irvine
E-mail: escheel@stcloudstate.edu
Schultz, Emily (1998)
Professor of Sociology and Anthropology
A.B. 1971, Mount Holyoke College; A.M. 1976, Ph.D. 1980, Indiana University at Bloomington
E-mail: eschultz@stcloudstate.edu
Sherohman, James L. (1978)
Director of Assessment, Professor of Sociology and Anthropology
B.A. 1968, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities; M.A. 1971, Ph.D. 1977, Southern Illinois at Carbondale
E-mail: jlsherohman@stcloudstate.edu
Tornow, Matthew A. (2005)
Associate Professor of Sociology and Anthropology
B.A. 1993, Ph.D. 2005, Southern Illinois University; M.A. 1997, University of Montana
E-mail: matornow@stcloudstate.edu
Zerbib, Sandrine (2006)
Assistant Professor of Sociology and Anthropology
B.A. 1989, M.A. 1992, University of Paris; M.S. 1995, California State University-Fullerton; M.A. 2000, Ph.D. 2006, University of California-Irvine
E-mail: sazerbib@stcloudstate.edu
Zuo, Jiping (1993)
Professor of Sociology and Anthropology
B.A. 1982, Lanzhov University (China); M.A. 1988, Ph.D. 1991, University of Nebraska at Lincoln
E-mail: jzuo@stcloudstate.edu
