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Vinnie Roscigno

Professor

Office: 113 Townshend
Phone: 614.292.1618
Email: Roscigno.1@sociology.osu.edu

Web: View my web page

Ph.D.: North Carolina State University, 1996


Research Interests:

Labor mobilization and work, political economy, race/ethnic stratification, and sociology of education. Current research includes historical and contemporary labor mobilization using quantitative, qualitative, and historical methods; spatial and institutional processes relating to educational disadvantage; and race/gender inequality and discrimination in employment.


Recent Publications:

  • Roscigno, Vincent J. 2007 (May). The Face of Discrimination: How Race and Gender Impact Work and Home Lives. New York: Rowman & Littlefield.
  • 2007 Roscigno, Vincent J., Sherry Mong, Reginald Byron, and Griff Tester. “Age Discrimination, Social Closure, and Employment.” Social Forces 86:313-334.
  • 2007 Roscigno, Vincent J., Lisette Garcia, and Donna Bobbitt-Zeher. “Social Closure and Processes of Race/Sex Employment Discrimination.” Annals of the AmericanAcademy of Political and Social Sciences 609:16-48.
  • 2007 Roscigno, Vincent J., Lisette Garcia, Sherry Mong, Reginald Byron. “Racial Discrimination at Work: Its Occurrence, Dimensions and Consequences.” Research in Race and Ethnic Relations.
  • 2007 Renzulli, Linda and Vincent J. Roscigno. “Charter Schools, Achievement and the Public Good.” Contexts 6:31-36.
  • 2006 Roscigno, Vincent J., Donald Tomaskovic-Devey, and Martha Crowley. “Education and the Inequalities of Place." Social Forces 94:2121-2145.