College of Arts and Sciences
Faculty
Sam Kizer
Assistant Professor of Instruction in Sociology
Sociology and Anthropology
Education
- Ph.D., Indiana University Bloomington, 2024
- M.A., Minnesota State University Mankato, 2016
- B.A., High Point University, 2014
Research Interests
- Critical autism studies
- Narratives of sexualities
- Sociology of gender
- Accessibility in higher education
- Neuroqueer theory
Courses Taught
- SOC 2300 Social Inequalities and Social Change
- SOC 2700 Social Justice
- SOC 2800 Gender, Crime, and Law
- SOC 3110 Disability, Identity, and Society
- SOC 6130 Graduate Seminar: Sex, Sexuality, and Society
- WGSS 1000 Introduction to Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
- WGSS 2200 Introduction to LGBTQ Studies
- WGSS 4610/5610 Queer Theory
Biography
Affiliations
- Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Publications
Kizer, James S. "Autism Speaks for Whom? Neoliberalism, Nonprofit Infrastructure, and the Economics of Autism Advocacy." Sociology Lens 37, no. 4 (2024): 592-600. https://doi.org/10.1111/johs.12481.