Education
| 1995 | Ph.D. Sociology Johns Hopkins University |
| J.D. Law Rutgers University | |
| Sociology Brown University | |
| B.A. Sociology (Summa Cum Laude) SUNY Buffalo |
Professional Experience
| 2011 - | Professor, Department of Sociology |
| 2014 - 2016 | Non–Resident Fellow, .E.B. Dubois Institute for African American and African Research, Harvard University |
| 2014 - | Resident Fellow, W.E.B. Dubois Institute for African American and African Research, Harvard University |
| 2001 - 2011 | Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Miami |
| 1996 - | Faculty member, Programs in American Studies (Fall 1997-Spring 2005), African American Studies (Fall 1996-Fall 2007), Master in Liberal Arts Program (2009-present), and Judaic Studies (Fall 1999- present). |
| 1995 - 2001 | Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Miami |
| 1987 - 1988 | Civil Rights Attorney, Federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Baltimore, Maryland |
| 1986 - 1987 | Law Clerk, The Honorable Mary Ellen Talbot, Superior Court of the State of New Jersey |
| 1992 - 1993 | Research Assistant to Dr. Karl Alexander, Department of Sociology, Johns Hopkins University |
| 1989 - 1992 | Research Assistant to Dr. Harvey Brenner, Department of Sociology, Johns Hopkins University |
Honors & Acknowledgements
Winner, University Excellence Award in Teaching, University of Miami, April 2000
Nominated for University Excellence in Teaching Award, University of Miami, 2006.
Nominated for University Excellence Award in Teaching, University of Miami, 2004.
Nominated for University Excellence Award in Teaching, University of Miami, 1998.
Nominated for Pan Hellenic Teaching Award, University of Miami November 1997.
Listed in Who's Who in American Teachers 2003, 2000, and 1998.
Conferences & Events
| March 2018 | “Occupational Mobility and Beliefs About the Inequality System | “Developments in Stratification Research” at the University of Haifa, Israel(with Vincent Roscigno). |
| March, 2018 | “Privatization in the Public Sector: U.S. and German Contexts | Annual Meetings of the Southern Sociological Society, New Orleans, Louisiana(with Vincent Roscigno and Carsten Sauer). |
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Memberships
American Sociological Association
Southern Sociological Society
Social Stratification Research Committee of the International Sociological Association
EDITORIAL BOARDS
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Co-Editor Social Currents, 2018-2021
Deputy Editor, Social Currents, 2015 - present
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Editorial Board, Research in the Sociology of Work, 2015 - present
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Editorial Board, Sage Open Review, 2015 - present
Race and Ethnicity, Social Stratification, Inequality, Labor Market
Publications
Carsten Sauer, Peter Valet, Vincent Roscigno and George Wilson "Neoliberalism’s Public Sector Impact: the U.S. and Germany Compared." In Rachel Dwyer, Ed. Oxford Handbook of Job Quality (New York, Oxford University Press. ).
Maume, David, Matthew, Maliq and George Wilson "Minority Threat, Worker Power and Discriminatory Complaints: State Level Effects on Racial Income Inequality Among Men" Social Currents
