Glenn Firebaugh

Glenn Firebaugh is the Roy C. Buck Professor of Sociology and Demography at Pennsylvania State University. He is a renowned methodologist known for his contributions to social research, including his book Seven Rules for Social Research (Princeton, 2008).

• Research focuses on measuring inequality, segregation, and neighborhood socioeconomic variation
• Current work examines lifespan variability using cause-of-death data
• Served as Editor of American Sociological Review (1997-2000)

Education:

• M.A. in Sociology, Indiana University (1974)
• Ph.D. in Sociology, Indiana University (1976)