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Dr. Natalia Ruiz-Junco is an Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology & Social Work at Auburn University. She holds a PhD and MA from the University of Kentucky, specializing in social theory, social psychology, sociology of emotions, and qualitative methodology. Her research explores self-identity, empathy, affect, and social movements.
- Education:
- PhD, University of Kentucky
- MA, University of Kentucky
Her scholarly work includes co-editing the Routledge International Handbook of Interactionism (2021), Updating Charles H. Cooley (2019), and leading the Gulf Scholars Program's Leadership Committee. She has taught courses on sustainability and social interaction.
Recent publications focus on empathy in healthcare, interactionist theory, and the legacy of sociological thinkers like W. E. B. Du Bois and Charles Cooley. Her work bridges classical pragmatism with contemporary issues in social movements and technological interaction.
