Swethaa Ballakrishnen
  • Assistant Professor, Law
    Ph.D., Stanford University 

  • gender, professional work, organizations, globalisation, law and sociology

  •  401 E. Peltason Drive 3800P | (949) 824-7979

  • sballakrishnen@law.uci.edu
  • Website
Patrick Bergemann
  • Assistant Professor, Organization and Management
    Ph.D., Sociology, Stanford University 

  • whistleblowing, wrongdoing, organizational theory, social networks

  • pbergema@uci.edu
  • Website
Tony Cheng
  • Assistant Professor, Criminology, Law and Society
    Ph.D., Yale University 

  • crime, law, and urban inequality

  •  3361 Social Ecology 2 | (949) 824-4424

  • tony.cheng@uci.edu
  • Website
Laura Enriquez
  • Associate Professor
    Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2014

  • undocumented 1.5 generation young adults, immigration, citizenship, Latino families

  •  387 Social Science Tower

  • laura.enriquez@uci.edu
  • Website
George Farkas
Martha Feldman
  • Professor, Urban Planning, Policy and Design

  • organization theory and behavior, stability and change in organization, decisions making and information processing, public management, qualitative research methods

  •  226G Social Ecology I | 949-824-4252

  • feldmanm@uci.edu
  • Website
Glenda M. Flores
  • Professor and Chair
    Ph.D., University of Southern California, 2011

  • latino sociology, latina professionals, work and occupations, education, middle-class minorities, qualitative methods

  •  371 Social Science Tower

  • gmflores@uci.edu
  • Website
John Hipp
Nicole Iturriaga
  • Assistant Professor, Criminology, Law and Society
    Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles 

  • science and technology, political sociology, social movements, and human rights

  •  3363 Social Ecology 2 | (949) 824-9939

  • n.iturriaga@uci.edu
  • Website
Valerie Jenness
  • Professor and Dean, Social Ecology

  • links between deviance and social control, the politics of crime control and criminalization, social movements and social change, corrections and public policy

  •  5322 Social & Behavioral Sciences Gateway | 949-824-6094

  • jenness@uci.edu
  • Website
Sharon Koppman
  • Assistant Professor, Organization and Management

  • work and occupations, sociology of culture, creative industries

  •  324 Merage School of Business II | 949-824-7432

  • skoppman@uci.edu
  • Website
Charis Kubrin
  • Professor, Criminology, Law and Society

  • crime, neighborhood effects and social processes, race/ethnicity and violence, immigration and crime

  •  3379 Social Ecology II | 949-824-0704

  • ckubrin@uci.edu
  • Website
James Meeker
  • Professor Emeritus, Criminology, Law and Society

  • sociology of law, criminal justice, research methodology, statistics, access to civil justice

  •  1100 Social & Behavioral Sciences Gatewa | 949-824-1463

  • jwmeeker@uci.edu
  • Website
Walter Nicholls
  • Professor, Planning, Policy and Design

  • urban sociology, politics and policy, social movements, immigration, comparative urbanism, theory, planning conflicts

  •  215C Social Ecology I | 949-824-6323

  • wnicholl@uci.edu
  • Website
Andrew Noymer
Emily Taylor Poppe
Miguel Quintana-Navarrete
  • Assistant Professor, Criminology, Law and Society
    Ph.D., Harvard University 

  • community and political violence; crime and violence in the global south; comparative criminal justice policy and practice

  •  2307 Social Ecology 2 | (949) 824-7577

  • miguelrq@uci.edu
  • Website
Maria Rendon
  • Associate Professor, Planning, Policy and Design

  • urban sociology, immigration, race/ethnicity, sociology of education and social policy

  •  212B Social Ecology I | 949-824-5880

  • mgrendon@uci.edu
  • Website
Christopher Seeds
  • Assistant Professor, Criminology, Law and Society
    Ph.D., Sociology, New York University 
    J.D., Cornell Law School 

  • punishment and social control, law and society, criminal justice, social theory, life sentencing, capital punishment

  •  3357 Social Ecology II

  • cseeds@uci.edu
Charles Smith
  • Professor
    Ph.D., University of California - San Diego, 2004
    J.D., University of Florida, 1987

  • law and legal institutions, comparative and international law

  •  2279 Social Science Plaza B | 949-824-5403

  • casmith@uci.edu
  • Website
Shauhin Talesh
Carolina Valdivia Ordorica
  • Assistant Professor, Criminology, Law and Society
    Ph.D., Harvard University 

  • immigration, sociology of education, race and ethnicity, youth and families, social movements

  • c.valdivia@uci.edu
  • Website
Linda Trinh Vo
  • Professor Emerita

  • race and ethnic relations, immigrants and refugees, gender relations, community and urban studies

  •  3307 Humanities Gateway | 949-824-3003

  • volt@uci.edu
  • Website
Kirk Williams