Peter M. Nardi, PhD
Emeritus Professor of Sociology at Pitzer College
( a member of the Claremont Colleges, Claremont, CA)
Academic-Professional Honors
- Rockefeller Foundation, Bellagio Study & Conference Center Fellow, 1997
- Haynes Foundation Faculty Research Award, 1994
- Avery/Durfee Foundation Travel Grant to China, 1989
- Mellon Grants for Faculty Course Development, 1987
- Visitorship, University of Essex, Social Science Research Center, 1984
Professional Activities
- President, Pacific Sociological Association, 2005-2006
- Editor, Sociological Perspectives, 1999 – 2003
- Columnist, Pacific Standard Magazine, online, 2010-2012, Skeptical Thinking
- Grant review committees: Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic; Belgian Federal Public Planning Service, Science Policy; National Science Foundation, Sociology Grants; Wayne Placek Awards/American Psychological Association
- Tenure Review Referee: Loyola Marymount University, University of California (Riverside), Ithaca College, University of Florida, Middlebury College, University of Kentucky, Georgetown University, College of William & Mary, Simon Fraser University, Seattle University
- Outside Department Reviewer: Occidental College (2008), California Polytechnic State University, Pomona (2001 & 2006).
- Editorial Boards: Gender & Society (1998-2002); Sexualities (1997-2000); Men & Masculinities (1998-2000); Sociological Perspectives (1996-1999)
- Peer Reviewer/Consulting for over 35 Publishers and Academic Journals
Courses taught
- Survey Research Methods
- Introductory Sociology
- Media & Society
- Men & Masculinity
- Youth & Society
- Sociology of Education
- Friendships
- Social Psychology
Pitzer College Administrative Work
- Acting President (Spring 2009)
- Director of Institutional Research (2001-2008)
- Associate Dean of the Faculty (1995-1997; 2000-2004)
Contact: peter_nardi [at] pitzer [dot] edu
Peter M. Nardi 