Mathieu Deflem is Professor of Sociology at the University of South Carolina, where he works in the areas of law, terrorism, policing, and theory. These webpages provide further information on academic background, research, publications, teaching, public talks, media, and related websites.
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Press release from Springer publishing, May 22, 2013:
- From Professor to Global Sensation: World Goes “Gaga” for Sociology Course - University Professor Reveals the True Story of his Lady Gaga Course.
Recently posted publications:
- Professor Goes Gaga: Teaching Lady Gaga and the Sociology of Fame. The American Socologist, May 2013.
- The Structural Transformation of Sociology. Society 50(2), 2013.
- History of Technology in Policing. In Encyclopedia of Criminology and Criminal Justice, 2013.
- Policing International Terrorism. In Globalisation and the Challenge to Criminology, 2013.
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Op-eds & letters:
- Sociologists and Same-Sex Marriage: Politics of Truth. Footnotes, ASA Newsletter, May/June 2013.
- Are Graduates Special? We Don’t Know. Free Times, May 15-21, 2013.
- Columbia's Security-Camera Buying Spree Raises More Questions Than It Answers. The State, May 9, 2013.
- USC Head Officials Still Ignore Concerns. The Daily Gamecock, April 2, 2013.
Forthcoming talks:
- "Lady Gaga: The Scream of a Rock Star," presentation at the conference "Adele, Katy, Sasha & Co.: Pop-Frauen der Gegenwart," Kunstuniversität Graz, Austria, June 6-8, 2013.
- "The Culture of Pornography," with Anna Rogers. ASA annual meeting, New York City, August 10-13, 2013.
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Mathieu Deflem, Ph.D.
Professor of Sociology
University of South Carolina
Department of Sociology
911 Pickens Street
Columbia, SC 29208 (USA)
Email: deflem@mailbox.sc.edu
Professor of Sociology
University of South Carolina
Department of Sociology
911 Pickens Street
Columbia, SC 29208 (USA)
Email: deflem@mailbox.sc.edu