Heather McLaughlin
Associate Professor
Sociology
- Associate ProfessorSociology
- 405-744-6124 (Work)
- Oklahoma State University, Sociology, 469 Social Sciences & Humanities Building, Stillwater, Oklahoma, 74078
BIO & RESEARCH INTERESTs
Heather McLaughlin joined the Department of Sociology at Oklahoma State University in 2013. Her research explores gender inequality across the life course, particularly in work, law and sport. Her main line of research explores the precursors and consequences of workplace sexual harassment. Her work has appeared in academic journals such as American Sociological Review, Gender & Society, Criminology, Harvard Business Review and Law & Society Review. She is also a strong proponent of public sociology and has shared her expertise with numerous print, television, radio and online media, including The New York Times, Slate, The New Yorker, Huffington Post, FiveThirtyEight, KOCO Morning News and NPR's Marketplace.
Research Interests:
sociology of gender; stratification and inequality; life course; work and occupations; law, crime, and deviance; sport
OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY APPOINTMENTS
- Associate ProfessorOklahoma State University, Sociology, Stillwater, Oklahoma, United States2019 - present
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Assistant ProfessorOklahoma State University, Sociology, Stillwater, United States2013 - 2019
DEGREES
- Doctor of Philosophy, SociologyUniversity of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States2013
- Bachelor's Degree Psychology & SociologyUniversity of Maine, Orono, United States2006
FACULTY/STAFF OR STUDENT
- Faculty/Staff
CAMPUS
- Oklahoma State University - Stillwater
AVAILABILITY
- Collaborative projects
- Inclusion, diversity, equity, and access (IDEA) support
- Masters or PhD research supervision
- Media inquiries
- Undergraduate research supervision
DEPARTMENT
- Sociology