Sociology Faculty

Mark Gedney

Dean, School of Humanities and Social Science
Professor of Philosophy

Gedney has been teaching in the philosophy program at Gordon since 1998, after completing an MLitt at the University of Edinburgh and his PhD in 1995 from Boston University. His most recent work has focused on the central role of recognition in social and political life. In particular, he has examined the power of radical hospitality to open up new pathways to restoring mutual recognition in places burdened by persistent violence. In addition ... more ➔

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Ivy George

Professor of Sociology

Professor George is committed to the multi-disciplinary opportunities that sociology offers in her classroom. Her research and teaching since 1983 have focused on gender, religion, race, ethnicity, globalization, and social change. She leads Gordon students in their study abroad program in South Africa, and has recently done research on international adoption. She has contributed to publications on "The Future of Feminism in Christian Higher ... more ➔

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