Agricultural/Rural Issues

Dr. William B. Clifford
professor and dept. head of sociology and anthropology
(919) 515-9000
william_clifford@ncsu.edu
Environmental sociology, ecology and demography.

Dr. Thomas J. Hoban
professor of sociology
(919) 515-1676
tom_hoban@ncsu.edu
Food-retailing consumer behavior. Public attitudes about biotechnology in food production; environment and related issues. Waste management for agriculture. Innovation and change.

Dr. Michael D. Schulman
professor of sociology
(919) 515-9016
micheal@server.sasw.ncsu.edu
Occupational health and hazards; agromedicine. Rural restructuring. Rural poverty.

Dr. Ronald C. Wimberley
William Neal Reynolds Professor of sociology
(919) 515-9026
wimberley@ncsu.edu
Rural agriculture and development; census; poverty; quality of life; the South; the Black Belt; agricultural demography; civil religion; scientific research methods; race and ethnicity; environment.