Tamara Mix
Dr. Tamara Mix

Assistant Professor
Ph.D.: University of Tennessee--Knoxville, 2002

Contact Information:
Phone: (405) 744-6125
Fax: (405) 744-5780
Office: 036 CLB

E-mail: tamara.mix@okstate.edu

Personal Web Page

Research Interests: Environmental Sociology, Environmental Justice, Social Movements, Social Justice, and Race, Class, & Gender Inequality.
Tamara L. Mix (Ph. D., University of Tennessee, 2002) joined the OSU faculty as an assistant professor in fall 2005. She specializes in environmental justice, race, class and gender inequality, and social movements. Her research interests include environmental justice in contaminated communities, environmental inequality, and issues of regional resilience. She is currently involved in several projects addressing environmental and social justice themes including: regional resilience issues utilizing the case of Alaska’s interior predator control program and a study of environmental illness and impacted workers at the Oak Ridge Nuclear Reservation. Tammy plans to continue her work on regional resilience and inequality, focusing on issues pertinent to communities in Oklahoma. Tammy teaches in the areas of environmental sociology, inequality, social movements and qualitative methods. She is currently chair of the Society for the Study of Social Problems Environment and Technology Division.
 
     
   
 
Oklahoma State University
Sociology Department, CLB 006
Stillwater, OK 74078-4062
Phone: (405) 744-6105 • Fax: (405) 744-5780