NEIU Sociology - Georgiann Davis

Georgiann Davis

Instructor of Sociology

Office: CLS-2090, Phone: (773) 442-4806
E-mail: G-Davis3@neiu.edu

Education

Ph.D., Sociology, Expected 2011, University of Illinois at Chicago
M.A., Sociology, 2006, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
B.A., Sociology, 2004, Northeastern Illinois University
A.A., General Studies, 2002, College of Lake County

Research Interests

My dissertation research is an in-depth analysis of the intersex rights movement.

Teaching Interests

Gender and the Body, Intersex Identity, Race, ethnic, and class Inequalities, Sociology of Work, Statistics, and Introductory Sociology Courses

Publications

Thompson, Kendrick S. and Georgiann Davis. (2007). Study Guide to Accompany Research Methods in the Social Sciences, 7th Edition. Worth Publishers: New York.
Thompson, Kendrick S. and Georgiann Davis. (2007). Instructor’s Resource CD to Accompany Research Methods in the Social Sciences, 7th Edition. Worth Publishers: New York.

Presentations

Davis, Georgiann. 2008. “Increasing Diversity, Maintaining Hierarchy: An Assessment of Medical Specialization,” at the annual meetings of the American Sociological Society, Boston, MA.
Davis, Georgiann and Sharon Collins. 2008. “White Coats, Black Specialists? The Racial Hierarchy of the Medical Profession,” at the annual meetings of the Midwest Sociological Society, St. Louis, MO.
Davis, Georgiann. 2007. “Diagnosing Doctors’ Debt: An Assessment of Medical School Graduates,” at the annual meetings of the Midwest Sociological Society, Chicago, IL.
Davis, Georgiann. 2006. “Increasing Diversity, Maintaining Hierarchy: An Assessment of Medical Specialization,” thesis presented at the annual meetings of the Midwest Sociological Society, Omaha, NE.
Davis, Georgiann. 2005. “The Undiagnosed Dilemma: Unequal Access to Medical Specialties,” proposal presented at the annual meetings of the Midwest Sociological Society, Minneapolis, MN.
Davis, Georgiann and Virginia Rossi. 2004. “The Intersection of Race and Gender in Medical Students’ Choice of Specialty,” paper presented at the annual meetings of the Midwest Sociological Society, Kansas City, MO.
Davis, Georgiann and Virginia Rossi. 2004. “The Effects of Affirmative Action,” paper presented at the annual meetings of the Midwest Sociological Society, Kansas City, MO.