Miles Marsala

Lecturer

Miles Marsala

Lecturer

Academic Appointment(s)

Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
Department of Social Sciences

Bio

I am a sociology lecturer at Augusta University.

  • MMARSALA@augusta.edu
  • Allgood Hall N311

Education

  • Ph.D., Sociology, General Duke University, 2020

  • MA, Sociology, General Duke University, 2018

  • MS, Sociology, General Brigham Young University, 2015

  • BA, French Studies , 2013

Awards & Honors

  • Bass Instructional Fellowship Instructor of Record Duke University, 2020

  • Duke Graduate School Competitive Summer Research Fellowship Duke University, 2019

  • Duke Graduate School Preparing Future Faculty Fellowship Duke University, 2019

  • Duke Graduate School Summer Research Fellowship Duke University, 2017

  • Duke Graduate School Summer Research Fellowship Duke University, 2016

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • SOCI 1101

    Introduction to Sociology
  • SOCI 1160

    Social Problems Analysis

Teaching Interests

Introduction to Sociology, Social Problems, Research Methods, Medical Sociology, Marriage and Family, Race/Ethnicity, Social Inequality

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • Involved Is an Interesting Word’: An Empirical Case for Redefining School-Based Parental Involvement as Parental Efficacy, 2021
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • “Involved Is an Interesting Word”: An Empirical Case for Redefining School-Based Parental Involvement as Parental Efficacy, 2021
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Approval of Euthanasia: Differences Between Cohorts and Religions, 2019
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Approval of Euthanasia: Differences Between Cohorts and Religions, 2019
    Journal Article, Academic Journal

Research Interests

Medical Sociology; Demography

Professional Service

  • 2019 - 2019

    Role: Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer
  • 2017 - 2018

    Role: Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer
  • 2017 - 2017

    Role: Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer
  • 2016 - 2016

    Role: Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer