koeber2019

    Associate Professor of Sociology

      Department Chair

       Office: 408 Lindquist Hall
       Phone: (316) 978-7155
       Fax: (316) 978-3281
       Email: chuck.koeber@wichita.edu

 

Chuck Koeber received his Ph.D. from the State University of New York at Binghamton and came to 成人头条 State in 1999.  He has since directed the WSU Center for Teaching and Research Excellence (CTRE), was Associate Dean of Fairmount College, and is currently Associate Professor and Chairperson of the Department of Sociology.  He has been a member and officer in several professional organizations and was 2016 Association for Humanist Sociology (AHS) President.  Along with Introductory courses, he teaches sociology courses on topics of work, globalization, and sociological theory.  His research addresses contemporary changes in the performance of work and organization of workplaces, focusing upon how people experience these changes. He is currently researching the proliferation of  鈥渃onsumptive labor,鈥 which refers to work done by consumers, rather than employees (e.g., using self-service to make purchases).  He co-edited the book entitled, The Critical Study of Work:  Labor, Technology, and Global Production, authored a handbook for laid-off 成人头条 workers, I鈥檝e Been Laid Off, What Should I Do, and has published several journal articles and book reviews. 

You can learn more about his research by reading his vita:

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