Kirk Dombrowski

Kirk Dombrowski is Professor of Sociology at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. For the last 25 years he has been working on the problem of social inequality and how small scale issues of family, hope, thought, and action interweave with larger question of industrial resource development and capital accumulation. At the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, he teaches undergraduate courses on how to think about things that don't fit in...criminal behaviors, marginal groups, new social movements. At...See more

Kirk Dombrowski is Professor of Sociology at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. For the last 25 years he has been working on the problem of social inequality and how small scale issues of family, hope, thought, and action interweave with larger question of industrial resource development and capital accumulation. At the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, he teaches undergraduate courses on how to think about things that don't fit in...criminal behaviors, marginal groups, new social movements. At the doctoral level he teaches courses in research methods and core-social theory, with a focus on public health and health disparities. In addition to serving as a member of the faculty, he is also the director of the REACH Lab (... a research center dedicated to Research, Evaluation, and Analysis for Community Health. Before coming to UNL, Kirk lived in New York City, and worked in close collaboration with Bilal Khan, Ric Curtis, Anthony Marcus and Travis Wendel as part of an interdisciplinary research team interested in issues of social health and social structure. See less