People

Full-Time Faculty

Professor of Anthropology

Chafee Hall, Rm 508

401.874.4143
kbovy@uri.edu

Teaching Professor of Sociology, Affiliate with Gender & Women's Studies; Sociology Advisor

Chafee Hall, Rm 504

401.874.5933
abibeau@uri.edu

Associate Professor of Sociology

Chafee Hall, Rm 514

401.874.2597
mbrasher@uri.edu

Professor of Sociology and Chair of Sociology & Anthropology, Affiliate with Criminology & Criminal Justice

Chafee Hall, Rm 509A

401.874.2877
costello@uri.edu

Associate Professor of Sociology, Affiliate with Criminology & Criminal Justice

Chafee Hall, Rm 505

401.874.4077
jdoerner@uri.edu

Professor of Anthropology

Chafee Hall, Rm 512

401.874.2587
holly_dunsworth@uri.edu

Professor of Anthropology and Marine Affairs

401.874.4297
cgarciaquijano@uri.edu

Associate Professor of Sociology & Director, Social Science Institute for Research, Education, and Policy (SSIREP)

Chafee Hall, Rm 516

401.874.2309
jckeller@uri.edu

Professor of Anthropology and Gender & Women's Studies

Dr. Lloréns' is on leave for the 2025-26 school year.

hilda_llorens@uri.edu

Teaching Professor of Sociology

Chafee Hall, Rm 509

401.874.2482
rpisa@uri.edu

Assistant Professor; Anthropology Advisor

Chafee Hall, Rm 503

tarhechu@uri.edu

Professor of Sociology

Chafee Hall, Rm 515

401.874.4146
vanwyk@uri.edu

Associate Professor of Sociology, Affiliate with Criminology & Criminal Justice

Chafee Hall, Rm 513

401.874.5705
zozula@uri.edu


Affiliated Faculty

Associate Professor of Marine Affairs

Coastal Institute

401.874.5708
dbidwell@uri.edu

Assistant Teaching Professor of Honors

cynthia_taylor@uri.edu



Emeritus/Emerita

Emeritus Professor of Sociology

Emerita Professor of Sociology

hmederer@uri.edu


Staff

Administrative Assistant

Department of Sociology and Anthropology

401.874.2587
nobile@uri.edu


Adjunct Faculty

Adjunct Associate Professor of Sociology