Veronica E. Medina Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Sociology
Program Coordinator, Sociology
Program Manager, Social Sciences Degree in Four Merit Scholarship
Crestview Hall 003
Phone: (812) 941-2297
vemedina@ius.edu
Biography
Dr. Medina and her spouse Daniel share a home in Charlestown, IN, with their fur babies Sophie, Leo, Jack and Sally.
Academic Background
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Doctorate
- University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, USA
- Doctor of Philosophy, Major in Sociology, Minor in Women's and Gender Studies
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Masters
- University of Missouri, Columbia MO, USA
- Master of Arts, Major in Sociology
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Bachelors
- University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, USA
- Bachelor of Arts, Major in Sociology & English
Professional Interests
Teaching
- Soc S163 Social Problems
- Soc S203 Sociological Concepts & Perspectives
- Soc S312 Education & Society
- Soc S315 Work & Occupations
- Soc S344 Sociology of Childhood
- Soc S416 The Family
- Soc S470 Senior Seminar in Sociology
- Soc S360 Topics in Social Policy
Research
- Sociology of Youth/Children
- Children's Popular Culture
- Gender Socialization
- Sociology of Consumption/Consumerism
- Educational Inequalities
- Contemporary Immigration
- Children of Immigrants
- Cultural Competency
- Work, Occupations, and Mass Media Representations
