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Dr. Benjamin D. Albers

Dr. Benjamin Albers

Associate Professor of Sociology

  • Department Chair of Sociology and Criminology

Department: Sociology and Criminology

Contact information

Education and certifications

  • Education: B.A. (Sociology) from Kenyon College; M.A., Ph.D. (Sociology) from Duke University

Teaching Fields

  • Community Studies; Gender, Crime and Justice, Public Security and Insecurity, Sociological Theory

Research areas and specializations

  • The American Militia Movement, Interactionist Theories of Identity, and Gun Policy.

Personal interests

  • Hiking & camping, target shooting, Soviet literature, military history