Intersections: Readings in Sociology Crossroads: Readings in Social Problems

Kathleen Tiemann is Professor of Sociology and chair of the Sociology Department. She earned a BA in Sociology from Grand Valley State University and the MA and Ph.D. from Western Michigan University. Her areas of substantive expertise include gender and sexualities, social problems, teaching sociology and applied sociology. She has two anthologies to her credit- Intersections: Readings in Sociology (co-edited with Ralph McNeal) and Crossroads: Readings in Social Problems and she is managing editor for Inequalities: Readings in Diversity and Social Life. She has published over 30 articles in journals that include Social Forces, Teaching Sociology, Journal of Homosexuality, Applied Behavioral Science Review and Humanity & Society and has over 50 presentations at professional meetings.