Graduate Program
Brian J. Miller 
Areas of Interest
Urban sociology (particularly suburbanization, housing), sociology of culture
Publications
Miller, Brian J. 2006. Review of Crowley, Gregory J. 2005. The Politics of Place: Contentious Urban Redevelopment In Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press. Mobilization 11(2).
Hausmann, Christopher J., Rebecca Bryant-Fritz, Elizabeth A. Covay, Brian J. Miller, Jeffrey M. Seymour, and Yuting Wang. 2006. “Sociology Departments and Article Production.” ASA Footnotes, December.
Profile
Miller's research has primarily been in the areas of housing and urban sociology. His M.A. thesis, completed in April 2006, detailed the struggle over redevelopment at the Cabrini-Green Homes in Chicago from 1989 to 2004. He is currently researching McMansions and the place of housing in stratification and the American dream. His research work for Rich Williams has focused on analyzing national mortgage data (HMDA).