Pamela Aronson, Ph.D.

Professor of Sociology
Pamela Aronson Headshot
College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters
Behavioral Sciences
313-593-5520
4029 College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters Building | 4901 Evergreen Road | Dearborn, MI 48128
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Teaching Areas:

Sociology, Women's & Gender Studies

Research Areas:

Disadvantaged College Students, Gen Z, Gender in electoral politics, Sexual Consent, Sexual Harassment, Transition to Adulthood

Biography and Education

Dr. Pamela Aronson is a Professor of Sociology and affiliate in Women's and Gender Studies at the University of Michigan - Dearborn and author of the book Gender Revolution: How Electoral Politics and #MeToo are Reshaping Everyday Life (Routledge 2023). She has over three dozen peer reviewed articles and book chapters in such places as Contexts Magazine, Social Forces, Gender & Society, Journal of Youth Studies, and Emerging Adulthood. Her work has been featured in nearly two dozen media outlets, including The Atlantic, BBC Reel, All About America, NBC News, Salon, Vox, and NPR. She is currently studying how reproductive freedom impacts politics, including the 2024 election. 

 

Recent Media Appearances

  • KNPR鈥檚 State of Nevada. 鈥.鈥

  • AirTalk with Larry Mantle|FilmWeek| LAist 鈥 Southern California Public Radio. 鈥溾

  • Insider.

 

Selected Publications

Aronson, Pamela & Matthew Fleming. 2023. Gender Revolution: How Electoral Politics and #MeToo are Reshaping Everyday Life. Routledge.

Aronson, Pamela & Carmel Price. 2023. 鈥溾業鈥檓 Doing this for Me:鈥 Gendered Reasons for Enrolling in Postsecondary Education During an Economic Recession.鈥 Sociological Focus.

Aronson, Pamela, Leah Oldham & Emily Lucas. 2023. 鈥淪pectrum of Gender Self-Presentations among Women Candidates.鈥 Journal of Cultural Analysis and Social Change.

Aronson, Pamela & Matthew Fleming. 2022. 鈥淭ransformations in Sexual Consent.鈥 Contexts, 21(4), 44鈥49.

Aronson, Pamela & Islam Jaffal. 2021. 鈥淶oom Memes for Self-Quaranteens: Generational Conflict, Identity, and Solidarity during the Pandemic.鈥 Emerging Adulthood.

Awards and Recognition

  • Distinguished Research Team Award, 51视频-Dearborn
  • Inspire Award, CEW+
  • Distinguished Research Award, 51视频-Dearborn