Teresa Terrell, Ph.D.

Teresa Terrell, Ph.D. Adjunct Associate Professor Ph.D., Vanderbilt University, 2007  Areas of Interest Community and Urban Sociology Race and Ethnicity Social Movements

Biographical Sketch

Teresa Terrell joined the UAHuntsville sociology faculty in 2007 as an Adjunct Associate Professor. She earned the Ph.D. from Vanderbilt University in 2007. She was on leave during the 2008-2009 academic year, participating in a postdoctoral fellowship in Race, Gender and Public Policy at the University of Minnesota's Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of public Affairs. The fellowship is a joint program of the Wilkins Center for Social Justice and the Center on Women and Public Policy and is designed to advance the field of intersectionality studies, promote interdisciplinary research, and facilitate critical dialog on Race, Gender, and Public Policy. Dr. Terrell was chosen as one of two fellows for the 2008-2009 fellowship year. She extended her dissertation research on civic participation in urban poor neighborhoods by investigating citizen participation in neighborhoods in North Minneapolis and taught a graduate seminar based upon her research. 

Contact
Teresa Terrell
Department of Sociology
The University of Alabama in Huntsville 
344B Morton Hall
Huntsville, AL 35899
Phone: 256.824.2296
Fax: 256.824.2387
Email: teresa.terrell@uah.edu