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Kevin Anderson
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John Foran
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Jan Nederveen Pieterse
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Richard Appelbaum
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Noah Friedkin
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Melvin Oliver
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John Baldwin
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Roger Friedland
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Geoffrey Raymond
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Kum-Kum Bhavnani
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Avery Gordon
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Victor Rios
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Denise Bielby
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Lisa Hajjar
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William Robinson
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Alicia Cast
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Nikki Jones
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Beth Schneider
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Maria Charles
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Mark Juergensmeyer
juergens@global.ucsb.edu
Denise Segura
segura@soc.ucsb.edu
Jon Cruz
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Gene Lerner
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John Sutton
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G. Reginald Daniel
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George Lipsitz
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Verta Taylor
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Jennifer Earl
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Fernando Lopez-Alves
lopez-al@soc.ucsb.edu
France Winddance Twine
winddance@soc.ucsb.edu
Simonetta Falasca-Zamponi
falasca@soc.ucsb.edu
John Mohr
mohr@soc.ucsb.edu
Howard Winant
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Sarah Fenstermaker
fenstermaker@soc.ucsb.edu

Faculty Spotlight

Victor Rios is an Associate Professor of Sociology.  His research interests include urban ethnography, policing, criminal justice, and youth culture. Prof. Rios recent book, Punished: Policing the Lives of Black and Latino Boys, analyzes how punitive juvenile crime policies and criminalization affect the everyday lives of urban youth.  He has published on juvenile justice, masculinity, and race and crime in scholarly journals such as The Annals of the Academy of Political and Social Sciences, Latino Studies, and Critical Criminology.  In 2010 Prof. Rios received the Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Mentoring Undergraduate Research, The Margaret T. Getman Service to Students Award, and the Office of Residential Life Outstanding Faculty Award. He also received the "Young Scholar Award" from the American Society of Criminology Division on People of Color.