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Caroline L Faulkner is an Associate Professor of Sociology, specializing in sociological research on identity formation, religious exit, gender studies, and immigrant assimilation. She teaches courses including Introduction to Sociology, Sociology of the Family, Sociology of Human Sexuality, and Sociological Research Methods.
Her education includes a B.A. from the University of Virginia and an M.S. and Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin - Madison. Her research focuses on ethno-religious border crossers (e.g., former Amish and ultra-orthodox Jewish communities), gendered motivations in religious defection, and the sociological dynamics of hookup culture. She also explores economic mobility and cultural integration among immigrant populations.
Recent publications analyze identity reconstruction among religious defectors, gender norms in post-hookup interactions, and segmented paths of immigrant incorporation. Her work bridges theoretical frameworks in religion, gender, and migration studies.
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