Jesse Smith

Jesse Smith
Associate Professor of Sociology
Location:
3219 Sangren Hall, Mail Stop 5257
Mailing address:
Department of Sociology
澳门六合彩官网直播
1903 W Michigan Ave
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5257 USA
Jesse Smith
Education:
  • Ph.D., Sociology, University of Colorado at Boulder, 2013
  • M.A., Sociology, University of Colorado at Boulder, 2009
  • B.S., Behavioral Science, Utah Valley University, 2005
Teaching Interests:
  • Secularity and Religion
  • Deviance
  • Social Psychology
  • Qualitative Methods
Bio:

Jesse M. Smith is Associate Professor of Sociology at 澳门六合彩官网直播. His research and teaching are centered on secularity and religion, social deviance, self and identity, and qualitative methods. Primarily a qualitative researcher, much of his work employs a social psychological lens, and focuses on the nature of collective behavior, identity, and worldview formation. He has published original research articles and other works in a variety of journals including the Sociology of Religion, Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Journal of Religion and Health, and Qualitative Sociology. He is co-author of Goodbye Religion: The Causes and Consequences of Secularization (NYU Press) and co-editor of the book Secularity and Nonreligion in North America (Bloomsbury). He has presented his research at national and international conferences and is active in advising and mentoring graduate students in the sociology program at Western.

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