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University of North Carolina Wilmington

Social Science Anthropology Sociology Social Stratification Economic Sociology Social Theory

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Ted Brimeyer serves as Department Chair and Professor of Sociology in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Georgia Southern University, where he has been a faculty member since 2005. He earned his Ph.D. in Sociology from Purdue University in 2005, with a dissertation titled 'An Examination of Management-Labor Relations and the Influence of Age on Worker Commitment to Union and Company in a Manufacturing Plant.' Prior to that, he received his M.S. in Sociology from Purdue University in 2002, focusing on class sentiments among college students, and a B.A. in Sociology from Loras College in 1999. Brimeyer advanced through the ranks at Georgia Southern, serving as Assistant Professor from 2005 to 2010, Associate Professor from 2010 to 2020, and full Professor since 2020. He also directed the Master of Arts in Social Science program from 2009 to 2016. His research specializations encompass labor and labor movements, social stratification, work and occupations, and college student attitudes and experiences. He teaches courses in work and organizations, research methods, social theory, and political economy.