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Jacob Rugh

Associate Professor
Sociology, Sociology

2008 JFSB - Brigham Young University
Provo, UT 84602

Research Interests

Race and Space, Housing Segregation, Mortgage Lending, Stratification, Latinos, Immigration, Racial Discrimination

Teaching Interests

Race & Ethnicity, Urban Sociology, Multicultural America, Introduction to Sociology, Immigration

Education

  • Ph.D., Public Affairs , Urban Policy, Princeton University (2012)
  • M.P.A., Public Affairs , Domestic Policy, Princeton University (2008)
  • U.R.P., Urban & Regional Planning , Princeton University (2008)
  • B.S., Economics , Latin American Studies, Brigham Young University (2001)

Honors and Awards

  • Faculty Excellence Award, BYU Department of Sociology (2023 - 2023)
  • BYU Africana Studies Chantal Thompson Teaching Award, BYU Africana Studies (2020 - 2021)
  • Alcuin Fellowship Teaching Award, BYU Undergraduate Education and Honors (2018 - 2021)
  • John Hope Franklin Prize, Law & Society Association (2016 - 2016)

Memberships

  • Society for the Study of Social Problems (2014 - Present)
  • Population Association of America (2013 - Present)
  • American Sociological Association (2010 - Present)

Courses Taught

Publications

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