Development Sociology Faculty

Faculty and Academic Staff for the department of Development Sociology

Name	Area of Concentration	Field(s)
Alaka Basu Professor Email: ab54@cornell.edu	Population Studies, Reproductive Health and Family Planning, Gender and Development, Child Health and Mortality, Culture and Demographic Behavior
Robin Mary Blakely Senior Extension Associate Email: rmb18@cornell.edu	Community & Economic Development
David L Brown Professor Email: dlb17@cornell.edu	Social Demography, Migration and Population Redistribution, Post-Socialism, Labor Markets	Community and Rural Development Development Sociology International Agriculture and Rural Development International Development Public Affairs
Mary Jo Dudley Dir Acad Senior Extension Associate Email: farmworkers@cornell.edu	Development Sociology, Cornell Farmworker Program, Gender, Hispanic Communities and Immigration Issues, Latin American Migration to the US
Parfait M. Eloundou-Enyegue Associate Professor Email: pme7@cornell.edu	Demography of Inequality and Poverty, Sociology of Education, Population and Development	Development Sociology
Shelley Feldman Professor Dir Acad Email: rf12@cornell.edu	Development Sociology, Gender and Sexuality Studies, International Development, State, Economy and Society, Community Sociology, Displacement, Family, Moral Regulation Militarization	Asian Studies Development Sociology Feminist, Gender & Sexuality Studies International Agriculture and Rural Development International Development Public Affairs
Joe Douglas Francis Associate Professor Email: jdf2@cornell.edu	Development Sociology, Research Methods and Statistics	Community and Rural Development Development Sociology
Charles C Geisler Professor Email: ccg2@cornell.edu	Natural Resource Sociology, American Indian Extension/Outreach, Homeland Security, Civil Society, & Land Use Planning	American Indian Studies Conservation and Sustainable Development Development Sociology International Development
Gilbert W. Gillespie Jr Senior Lecturer Senior Lecturer Email: gwg2@cornell.edu	Sociology of Agriculture and Food Systems	Development Sociology
Nina Glasgow Senior Research Associate Temp Serv Prof Email: ng14@cornell.edu	Sociology of Aging and the Life Course, Community Sociology
Angela A. Gonzales Assistant Professor Email: aag27@cornell.edu	Development Sociology, American Indian Studies, Community and Rural Development, Population Health	Community and Rural Development Development Sociology
Douglas T Gurak Professor Email: dtg2@cornell.edu	Demography, Migration, Race and Ethnic Minorities, Methodology	Development Sociology International Development Sociology
Thomas A Hirschl Professor Email: tah4@cornell.edu	Applied Social Science	Development Sociology Public Affairs
Rod Howe Senior Extension Associate Dir Program Email: rlh13@cornell.edu	Community Capacity Building, Land Use Education, Community Economic Development, Community Sustainability, Training for Local Elected Officials and Community Leaders, Fostering Regional Collaboration, Agriculture, Food and Community Development
David L Kay Senior Extension Associate Email: dlk2@cornell.edu	Land Use Planning
Mary M Kritz Scholar Visit Email: mmk5@cornell.edu	Population and Development
Fouad M Makki Assistant Professor Email: fmm2@cornell.edu	International Comparative Development; State, Economy, and Society	Development Sociology
Philip David McMichael Professor Email: pdm1@cornell.edu	International Development, International Food Systems, Peasant Movements	Development Sociology International Agriculture and Rural Development International Development Sociology
Ronald L. Mize Assistant Professor Assistant Professor Email: rlm65@cornell.edu	Development Sociology, Latino Studies	American Studies Development Sociology Latino Studies
Max John Pfeffer Professor Chair Email: mjp5@cornell.edu	Rural Labor Markets, Land Use, Immigration, Community and Rural Development, Environmental Planning and Management	Conservation and Sustainable Development Development Sociology Water Resources
Linda Plummer Wagenet Senior Extension Associate Email: lpw2@cornell.edu	Environment and Community, Civic Engagement in Environmental Management
Linda Brooks Williams Professor Email: lbw2@cornell.edu	Development Sociology, Population and Development, Southeast Asian Studies, Research Methods.	Asian Studies Community and Rural Development Development Sociology Feminist, Gender & Sexuality Studies International Development