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Michael Long

Professor

Sociology

BIO & RESEARCH INTERESTs

Michael Long is Professor of Sociology and Director of the Center for Insecurity and Inequality Research (CIIR) at OSU. He is the author/co-author of eight books and over 100 journal articles and book chapters primarily in the areas of environmental sociology, green criminology, sustainability, food insecurity, public health, and quantitative methodology. Michael has received funding from the National Science Foundation, US Department of Agriculture, the British Academy, among others for his research. Michael is co-editor of Social Problems (with Andrew Fullerton, Rachel Schmitz, and Kelley Sittner). He is a former co-editor of The Sociological Quarterly and the lead co-editor of the Handbook on Inequality and the Environment.

OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY APPOINTMENTS

  • Professor
    Oklahoma State University, Sociology, Stillwater, Oklahoma, United States2020 - present

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Director
    Oklahoma State University, Center for Insecurity and Inequality Research, United States1 Apr 2023 - present

DEGREES

  • Doctor of Philosophy, Sociology
    Colorado State University, United States, Fort Collins, Colorado2010

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS

  • 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
  • 2 Zero Hunger
  • 10 Reduced Inequalities
  • 13 Climate Action
  • 15 Life on Land
  • 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
  • 14 Life Below Water
  • 1 No Poverty
  • 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • 3 Good Health and Well Being

FIELDS OF RESEARCH