Matthew W. Hughey

Matthew W. Hughey is professor of sociology at the University of Connecticut. He holds affiliate faculty positions at Nelson Mandela University (South Africa), the University of Barcelona (Spain), and the University of Cambridge (England). The author of nine scholarly books and over eighty peer-reviewed articles, he has received numerous awards and support from sources such as the American Sociological Association, Fulbright Commission, National Science Foundation, Russell Sage Foundation, and the Society for the Study of Social Problems. He is also a member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.