Douglas Hartmann 
Associate Professor
Ph.D. 1997
Ph.D. University of California, San Diego
Room 1135 Social Sciences
tel.: 612-624-0835
email: hartm021@umn.edu
web: http://www.soc.umn.edu/~hartmann/
Interest Areas
Race and Ethnicity; Culture (including popular culture, sports, and religion); Social Movements and Social Change; American Society; Field Methods; Contemporary Theory.
Current Research
- Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration;
- Sports-Based Risk Prevention;
- Race, Religion, and Diversity in Contemporary American Culture (Co-Principal Investigator of the "American Mosaic Project");
- Qualitative Perspectives on the Transition to Young Adulthood
Recent Publications
Ethnicity and Race: Making Identities in a Changing World, 2nd ed., with Stephen Cornell. 2007. Thousand Oaks, CA: Pine Forge Press.
"Re-Assessing High School Sports Participation and Deviance in Early Adulthood: Evidence of Enduring, Bifurcated Effects," with Michael Massoglia. 2007. The Sociological Quarterly, 48 (3): 485-505.
"Midnight Basketball and the 1994 Crime Bill Debates: The Operation of a Racial Code," with Darren Wheelock. 2007. The Sociological Quarterly, 48 (2): 315-342.
"Rush Limbaugh, Donovan McNabb, and 'A Little Social Concern:' Reflections on the Problems of Whiteness in Contemporary American Sport." 2007. Journal of Sport and Social Issues, 31(1): 1-16.
"The New Adulthood? The Transition to Adulthood from the Perspective of Transitioning Young Adults," with Teresa Toguchi Swartz. 2007. Pp. 255-289 in Constructing Adulthood: Agency and Subjectivity in the Life Course, Advances in Life Course Research Vol. 11, edited by Ross Macmillan. Elsevier/JAI Press.
"Atheists as 'Other': Moral Boundaries and Cultural Membership in America," with Penny Edgell and Joseph Gerteis. 2006. American Sociological Review, 71(2): 211-234.
"Dealing with Diversity: Mapping Multiculturalism in Sociological Terms," with Joseph Gerteis. 2005. Sociological Theory, 23(2): 218-240.