Ph.D. 2009 Iowa State University
Dissertation: Making A Postmodern Turn: Re-creating Community Cultural Capital
During Economic Restructurings
Comprehensive Exams:  Social Inequality, Social Psychology
M.A 2004. DePaul University
B.G.S. 2001 University of Kansas

Scholarly interests:
Theory, Culture, Social Inequality, Social Psychology, Work, Leisure and Consumption, Communities

Classes taught:
Sociological Theory
Introduction to Sociology
Sociology of the Family
Sociology of Gender