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    David Schalliol

    Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology

    Office: SH 116B
    Phone: 312-567-7985
    Fax: 312-567-6821
    Email: schalliol@iit.edu
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    Expertise

    • Urban Sociology; Social Stratification; Visual Sociology; Culture; The Sociology of Education; Inequality and The Built Environment.

    Education

    • M.A., (2004) University of Chicago, Sociology
    • B.A., (1999) Kenyon College, Social and Political Economy

    Curriculum Vitae

    Research & Major Accomplishments

    Visiting Assistant Professor of Social Sciences David Schalliol's research focuses on social stratification in urban contexts, which he pursues through mixed-methodology studies of neighborhood transitions and the public education system. Schalliol has been involved in a variety of research activities in Chicago, including leadership and post-secondary transition studies at the Consortium on Chicago School Research, as well as investigations of the organizational context of knowledge production at National Opinion Research Center's Data Research and Development Center.  He earned his master's degree in sociology from the University of Chicago in 2004 where he is currently completing his Ph.D.

    Schalliol is managing editor of the Chicago-centric website Gapers Block. Gapers Block works with the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation and the Chicago Community Trust to increase journalistic coverage of underserved communities.

    Visit his website (http://davidschalliol.com) for more information about his research activities and galleries of his photographic fieldwork.

    Current Projects

    Awards/Honors

    Patents

    Books

    Selected Publications

    "Isolated Building Studies" in How Architecture Learned to Speculate. Mahall, Mona and Asli Serbest, editors. Gerd de Bruyn for the Institut Grundlagen Moderner Architektur und Entwerfen (IGMA), Universität Stuttgart. 2009.

    "The Work of Chicago Public Schools' Principals" (with Sara Ray Stoelinga and Holly Hart) Consortium on Chicago School Research, The University of Chicago. December 2008.

    "Knowledge Production and the Public Interest" (with Barbara Schneider, Sarah Makela, and Sarah-Kathryn McDonald) The American Sociologist, 37(2): 96-112. June 2006.

    Evaluating the Efficacy of the Center for Education at the National Academies (with Barbara Schneider, et. al.) National Academies of Science and The University of Chicago. October 2005.

    Professional Society Memberships

    Editorial Board Service

    Professional Society Service

    • American Society of Criminology
    • American Sociological Association
    • Association of American Geographers
    • International Visual Sociology Association

    Grants

    Community Service

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