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Aaron Gullickson

Assistant Professor

Address:
719 PLC
University of Oregon
Eugene, OR 97403
Phone: (541) 346-5061
Fax: (541) 346-5026
Email: aarong@uoregon.edu
Professor Gullickson received his B.A. in Sociology from the University of Washington in 1998, and received his PhD in Sociology and Demography from the University of California, Berkeley in 2004. He held an Assistant Professor position at Columbia University from 2004 to 2007 before joining the University of Oregon faculty in September 2007. His research focuses on the nexus of inequality, race, ethnicity, and kinship. Professor Gullickson is currently engaged in a broad research project examining the development of the one-drop rule and the stratification of mixed-race individuals in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century.

Research Interests

  • racial inequality
  • interracial families
  • racial boundary formation
  • kinship and health
        

Teaching Areas

  • social demography
  • race and ethnicity
  • stratification
  • family

Courses Taught

SOC 412/512 Sociological Research Methods I
SOC 413/513 Sociological Research Methods II
   
   
   
   

Selected Books

 

Selected Articles

Aaron Gullickson and Vincent Kang Fu. 2008 (Expected) "Comment: An Endorsement of Exchange Theory in Mate Selection." American Journal of Sociology (Forthcoming).

Aaron Gullickson. 2006. "Education and Black/White Interracial Marriage." Demography 43(4):673-689.

Aaron Gullickson. 2006. "Black-White Interracial Marriage Trends, 1850-2000." The Journal of Family History 31(3): 1-24.

Aaron Gullickson. 2005. "The Significance of Color Declines: A Re-Analysis of Skin Tone Differentials in Post-Civil Rights America." Social Forces 84(1): 157-180.

Hammel, Eugene A. and Aaron Gullickson. 2004. "Kinship Structures and Survival: Maternal Mortality on the Croatian-Bosnian Border, 1750-1898." Population Studies 58(2):145-159.

Education

Ph.D. -- California, Berkeley