1. David D. Blouin is an assistant professor of sociology at Indiana University South Bend. He teaches courses in introductory sociology, statistics, and culture. His current research interests are in the areas of culture, inequality, human-animal relations, and the scholarship of teaching and learning. His recently completed dissertation, which is a multi-method study of the role of animals in American families, examines the cultural, demographic, and biographical bases of relationships between people and...
2. Evelyn M. Perry is a PhD candidate in the Department of Sociology at Indiana University. She teaches courses in community and urban sociology and qualitative research methods. Her research interests are in the areas of culture, urban sociology, inequality and the scholarship of teaching and learning. She is currently conducting a multi-method study of the neighborhood-level relationship between residential racial integration and substantive social integration.