Dr. Joseph C. Hermanowicz
(Curriculum
Vitae) Dr. Joseph Hermanowicz is Associate Professor
of Sociology and a Fellow in the University's Institute
of Higher Education. Dr. Hermanowicz has been at
the University of Georgia since 1999. He received
a Ph.D. in Sociology from the University of Chicago
in 1996. His specialty areas include professions, occupations,
and careers, life course studies, higher education,
and the sociology of science. Dr. Hermanowicz's current
research consists in the longitudinal study of academic
careers.
Selected Honors, Awards, and Grants
2008. State of the Art Conference, University of Georgia, University of Georgia: "Wither the American Academic Profession? It's Changing Forms and Functions."
2006. Research Grant, TIAA-CREF Institute: "Following Academics in their Careers."
2005-2006. Center for Humanities and the Arts Research Fellowship.
Selected Publications
Hermanowicz, Joseph C. 2009. Lives in Science: How Institutions Affect Academic Careers. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
Hermanowicz, Joseph C. 2007. “Argument and Outline for the Sociology of Scientific (and Other) Careers.” Social Studies of Science 37(4):625-646.
Hermanowicz, Joseph C. 2007. “Professors.” In George Ritzer (ed.), Encyclopedia of Sociology, 3665-3669. Oxford: Blackwell.
Hermanowicz, Joseph C. 2006. “What Does It Take To Be Successful?” Science, Technology, and Human Values 31(2):135-152.
Hermanowicz, Joseph C. 2005. "Classifying Universities and Their Departments: A Social World Perspective." Journal of Higher Education. 76:26-55.
Hermanowicz, Joseph C. 2003. College Attrition at American Research Universities: Comparative Case Studies. New York: Agathon.
Hermanowicz, Joseph C. 2003. "Scientists and Satisfaction." Social Studies of Science 33:45-73.
Hermanowicz, Joseph C. 2002. "The Great Interview: 25 Strategies for Studying People in Bed." Qualitative Sociology 25:479-499.
Hermanowicz, Joseph C. 2002. "In the Shadows of Giants: Identity and Institution Building in the American Academic Profession." Pp.133-162. in New Frontiers in Socialization, vol. 7, Advances in Life Course Research, edited by T. J. Owens and R. A. Settersten. London: Elsevier.
Hermanowicz, Joseph C. 1998. The Stars Are Not Enough: Scientists - Their Passions and Professions. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
Contact Information
Department of Sociology
324A Baldwin Hall
Athens, GA 30602-1611
706-542-3129 (office)
706-542-4320 (fax)
jch1@uga.edu
