Meet Our Faculty
Department Chair
Alexis M. Silver
Associate Professor of SociologyDepartment Chair of Sociologyalexis.silver@purchase.edu- BA, Colorado College
- MA, PhD, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Full-Time Faculty
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Matthew Immergut
Associate Professor of Sociologymatthew.immergut@purchase.edu- BA, Prescott College
- MA, PhD, Drew University
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Marin Kosut
(on leave: Fall 2025)Professor of Sociologymary.kosut@purchase.edu- BA, MA, University of New Orleans
- PhD, New School for Social Research
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Lisa Jean Moore
Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Gender Studies- BA, Tufts University
- MPH, University of California, Berkeley
- PhD, University of California, San Francisco
lisa-jean.moore@purchase.edu- SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Scholarship and Creative Activities
Part-Time Faculty
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Danielle George-Lucas
Lecturer, Sociology- BA Hartwick College
- PhD in progress at University at Albany, SUNY
Faculty Emeriti
Joseph Fashing
Associate Professor Emeritus of Sociology- BA, MA, University of California, Santa Barbara
- PhD, University of Oregon
- JD, Pace University
John R. Howard
Distinguished Service Professor of Sociology- BA, Brandeis University
- MA, New York University
- PhD, Stanford University
- JD, Pace University
Kristen Karlberg
Assistant Professor of Practice, Sociologykristen.karlberg@purchase.edu- BS, Stephens College
- MPH, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
- PhD, University of California, San Francisco
Nathaniel H. Siegel
Professor Emeritus of Sociology- BA, Brooklyn College, City University of New York
- MA, PhD, New York University
In Memoriam:
Steven Dubin, Faculty Emeritus Sociology