ANDREW AUSTIN
Associate Professor 
Chair of Sociology

Andrew Austin received his PhD in Sociology from the University of Tennessee in 2000 and is Associate Professor of Social Change and Development and Sociology at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. In addition to teaching courses in sociology, criminal justice, and social history, he directs the Law and Justice Studies emphasis and the department’s internship program. His areas of interests are crime and justice issues, environmental sociology, political economy, political sociology, and race and ethnicity. He has published numerous articles, essays, and reviews in books and journals. He has chaired, presented, or had papers read at more than a dozen professional conferences. Andrew is a consultant on truancy and school climate issues in the Green Bay area. He was honored in 2002 with the Spectrum Award for outstanding scholarship.

E-mail: austin@uwgb.edu

Office: Mary Ann Cofrin Hall A326

Phone: 465-2359/465-2355

Web pages: http://www.uwgb.edu/austina/home.html