Kent Redding
Associate Professor of Sociology
Office: Northwest Quadrant–Building B, Room 7467
Office as of Fall 2013: Bolton Hall, Room 756
Phone: 414/229-6946
E-mail: kredding@uwm.edu
Vita (pdf)
Summer Office Hours (May 19-Sept. 2, 2013): By Appointment
Degrees:
Ph.D., Univ. of North Carolina–Chapel Hill
B.A., University of Michigan
Areas of Specialization:
Political Sociology; Comparative/Historical; Social Movements; Race and Ethnic Conflict; Religion
Teaching Schedule
Spring 2014
Sociol 101-404: Introduction to Sociology
Sociol 794-001: Proseminar: The Teaching of Undergraduate Sociology
Sociol 911-001: The Sociology of Institutions
Fall 2013
Sociol 101-404: Introduction to Sociology
Sociol 375-202: History of Sociological Theory
Summer 2013
Sociol 375-211: History of Sociological Theory (pdf)
Syllabi from Recently Taught Courses
Sociol 101-005: Introduction to Sociology Spring 2013 (pdf)
Sociol 101-207: Introduction to Sociology Spring 2013 (pdf)
Sociol 794-001: Proseminar: The Teaching of Undergraduate Sociology Spring 2013 (pdf)
Sociol 715-001: Systematic Sociological Theory Fall 2009(pdf)
Sociol 927-001: Seminar: Political Sociology Spring 2010 (pdf)
Selected Publications:
Redding, Kent, David R. James, and Joshua Klugman. "The Politics of Racial Policy," chapter in A Handbook of Political Sociology, edited by Thomas Janoski, Robert Alford, Alexander M. Hicks & Mildred Schwartz, Cambridge University Press, (2004).
James, David R. and Kent Redding. "Theories of Race and State," chapter in A Handbook of Political Sociology, edited by Thomas Janoski, et al., Cambridge University Press, (2004).
Redding, Kent. Making Race, Making Power: North Carolina's Road to Disfranchisement, University of Illinois Press, (2003).
Redding, Kent and David R. James. "Estimating Levels and Modeling Determinants of Black and White Voter Turnout in the South: 1880 to 1912," Historical Methods, 34:4: 141-158, (2001).
Redding, Kent and Jocelyn S. Viterna. "Political Demands, Political Opportunities: Explaining the Differential Success of Left-Libertarian Parties." Social Forces, 78: 491-510, (1999).