Redding, Kent
Associate Professor and Department Chair, Journalism, Advertising, and Media Studies
Sociology
Spring Semester Virtual Office Hours
By appointment only.
Education
PhD, Univ. of North Carolina–Chapel Hill
BA, University of Michigan
Areas of Specialization
Political Sociology; Comparative/Historical; Social Movements; Race and Ethnic Conflict and Teaching Sociology
Teaching Schedule
Spring 2021
SOCIOL 101-202 & 101-203: Introduction to Sociology
SOCIOL 794-201: The Teaching of Undergraduate Sociology
Fall 2020
SOCIOL 101-002: Introduction to Sociology
SOCIOL 101-203: Introduction to Sociology
Spring 2020
SOCIOL 101-001 & 101-203: Introduction to Sociology
SOCIOL 794-001: The Teaching of Undergraduate Sociology
Selected Publications
Redding, K., Barwis, P. J., & Summers, N. (2010, January (1st Quarter/Winter)). Elections and Voting. Leicht, K. T., & Jenkins, J. C. (Eds.). Handbook of Politics: State and Society in Global Perspective, 493-518. Spring Science & Business Media LLC.
Redding, K., James, D. R., & Klugman, J. (2005). The Politics of Racial Policy. Janoski, T., Alford, R., Hicks, A. M., & Schwartz, M. (Eds.). The Handbook of Political Sociology: States, Civil Societies, and Globalization. Cambridge University Press.
James, D. R., & Redding, K. (2005). Theories of Race and State. Janoski, T., Alford, R. R., Hicks, A. M., & Schwartz, M. A. (Eds.). The Handbook of Political Sociology States, Civil Societies, and Globalization. Cambridge University Press.
Redding, K. (2003). Making Race, Making Power: North Carolina's Road to Disfranchisement. University of Illinois Press.
Redding, K. T., & James, D. R. (2001). Estimating Levels and Modeling Determinants of Black and White Voter Turnout in the South: 1880 to 1912. Historical Methods, 34(4), 141-158.
Redding, K., & Viterna, J. S. (1999). Political Demands, Political Opportunities: Explaining the Differential Success of Left-Libertarian Parties. Social Forces, 78(2), 491-510.