Miami University
Sociology & Gerontology

Faculty & Staff

C. Lee Harrington

Professor of Sociology, Women's Studies Program Affiliate

Office:

134 Upham Hall

Phone:

513-529-2628

Fax:

513-529-8525

Email:

harrincl@muohio.edu


Education

1990

PhD Sociology

University of California-Santa Barbara

1988

MA Sociology

University of California-Santa Barbara

1986

BA Sociology

Rice University


Areas of Specialization

sociology of culture, television studies, sociology of law, sexuality and gender, social psychology

 

 


Recent Publications

Harrington, C.L. and D. Brothers-McPhail.  "A Life Course Built for Two:  Acting, Aging, and Soap Operas."  Forthcoming in Journal of Aging Studies.  Anticipated date of publication:  Spring 2010.

 

 

Bielby, D.D. and C.L. Harrington (2008).  Global TV:  Exporting Television and Culture in the World Market.  New York:  New York University Press (257pps.).

 

 

Harrington, C.L. (2008).  "Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgendered, and Queer Representations on TV."  Pp. 145-151 in Battleground:  The Media (Vol. 1), edited by Robin Andersen and Jonathan Gray.  Newport, CT:  Greenwood.

 

 

Schimmel, K.S., C.L. Harrington, and D.D. Bielby.  (2007).  "Keep Your Fans to Yourself:  The Disjuncture between Sports Studies and Pop Culture Studies' Perspectives on Fandom."  Sport in Society 10(4):580-600.

 

 

Gray, J., Savdvoss, C. and C.L. Harrington. (2007).  "Why Study Fans?" Pp. 1-16 in "Fandom:  Identities and Communities in a Mediated World," edited by Jonathan Gray, Cornel Sandvoss, and C. Lee Harrington.  New York:  New York University Press.

 

 

A complete publication list can be found here.