Social Sciences Faculty

Andrea Allen
Associate Professor of Criminology & Criminal Justice
(PhD, University of South Carolina, 2013)

Augustine E. Ayuk
Professor of Political Science
(PhD, Clark Atlanta University, 2000)

Rodger A. Bates
Professor of Sociology
(PhD, University of Delaware, 1976)

Edward A. (“Drew”) Case
Assistant Professor of Legal Studies 
(J.D., Emory University School of Law, 2015)

Kevin Demmitt
Professor of Sociology
Vice President for Academic Affairs & University Provost
(PhD, Purdue University, 1990)

Antoinette S. France-Harris
Associate Professor of Legal Studies
(JD, University of Pennsylvania, 1997)

Nayab Hakim
Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice 
(Ph.D., Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 2017)

Lisa Holland-Davis
Associate Professor of Sociology
(PhD, University of Florida, 2006)

Taralyn Keese
Lecturer in Sociology
(MSW, Georgia State University, 2009)

Emran Wasim Khan
Professor of Criminal Justice
(PhD, Oklahoma State University, 2001)

Joshua R. Meddaugh
Associate Professor of Political Science
Chair, Department of Social Sciences
(PhD, State University of New York, Buffalo 2012)

Nasser Momayezi
Professor of Political Science
Dean, College of Arts & Sciences
(PhD, Texas Tech University, 1983)

Mara A. Mooney
Professor of Legal Studies
(JD, Emory University, 1995)

David Peña
Lecturer in Political Science
(ABD, Texas Tech University)

Bryan K. Robinson
Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice
(PhD, State University of New York, Albany, 2012)

Kayla Stanford
Lecturer in Political Science
(JD, Georgia State University, 2020)

Karen B. Young
Professor of Sociology
(PhD, University of California at Irvine, 1987)