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Recent News

Department News: Sociology Awards Ceremony
On April 21, 2008. the Sociology Department held its annual awards Ceremony. Read more >>
Graduate News: Gianluca De Fazio

Gianluca De Fazio was awarded the Andrew Mellon Pre-Dissertation Fellowship.

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Graduate News: Dr. Franziska Bieri & Dr. Nikki Khanna
Congratulations to Dr. Franziska Bieri and Dr. Nikki Khanna for completing the Emory Sociology Phd ... Read more >>
Graduate News: Beth Tarasawa
Beth Tarasawa is a recipient of a 2008-2009 Spencer Dissertation Fellowship for Research Related to ... Read more >>
Faculty News: Dr. Robert Agnew
The February 2010 issue of the Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice will be devoted to general ... Read more >>
Undergraduate News: Alix Braverman
Alix Braverman, senior Sociology major, was one of three awarded the Shepard Scholarship. Read more >>

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About the Department

Department of Sociology
Emory University
1555 Dickey Dr.
Atlanta, GA 30322

Phone: 404-727-7510
Fax: 404-727-7532

Department Administration

Bob Agnew
Chair of Sociology
Irene Browne
Director of Graduate Studies
Alex Hicks
Director of Graduate Recruitment
Jeff Mullis
Director of Undergraduate Studies

Jeff Mullis

Director of Undergraduate Studies
Department of Sociology
Emory University
Atlanta, GA 30322

Telephone: 404-727-0181
FAX: 404-727-0181
E-MAIL: jmullis@emory.edu

OFFICE: 212 Tarbutton Hall

Degree: Ph.D., University of Virginia, 1995

General Research Area: sociology of law, medical sociology, social control, research methods.

Current Research: conflict management in doctor-patient relationships under managed care; the social structure of legal defenses and other counterarguments.

Selected Publications: "The Social Control of Adult-Child Sex," (co-author with Dawn Baunach), in Sex Matters: The Sexuality and Society Reader (2003); "Individualism and Its Discontents: The Response to the Seriously Mentally Ill in Late Twentieth Century America," (co-author with Allan Horwitz), Sociological Focus, 1998; "Medical Malpractice, Social Structure, and Social Control," Sociological Forum, 1995.