معرفی
Jon Shefner is a Professor and Head of the Department of Sociology at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. His work bridges globalization, political economy, and social justice, with a regional focus on Latin America and global comparative perspectives.
Research Focus
Shefner's research examines systemic social inequalities and policy frameworks aimed at addressing them, particularly in the context of globalization. His edited books highlight interdisciplinary approaches to criminal justice, environmental sustainability, economic equity, and gender/sexuality issues.
Publications
His recent publications include Global Agenda for Social Justice Volume One and Agenda for Social Justice: Solutions for 2016, both centering on policy interventions for pressing social problems through collaborative academic and activist lenses.
