Jacqueline L. Hogan
Department Chair and Professor of Sociology and Anthropology
Education
Ph.D., Sociology, University of Tasmania
M.A., Anthropology, University of Iowa
B.A., English Literature and Linguistics, California State University-Chico
Biography
Jackie Hogan is professor of sociology and anthropology and Director of ADVANCE BU, an NSF-funded program to identify and address intersectional inequities in the faculty ranks. She also teaches courses in the Women鈥檚 Studies program, and contributes to the University鈥檚 Study Abroad program, and to 扣扣传媒鈥檚 Body Project, a collaborative effort by 扣扣传媒 faculty, students and staff to promote healthy body image and combat eating disorders.
Dr. Hogan came to 扣扣传媒 in fall of 2000 from the University of Tasmania in Australia, where she earned her Ph.D. in sociology. Her research focuses on the links between gender, race and national identity in the US, UK, Australia and Japan; on the commodification of bodies in consumer societies; and on structured inequalities in the professorate. She earned her master鈥檚 degree in anthropology from the University of Iowa, where she focused on Japanese culture and society.
Teaching
Dr. Hogan teaches a variety of courses pertaining to global cultures and to issues of diversity and social inequality. She offers courses in both sociology and anthropology, as well as seminars on 鈥渋magined communities鈥 death practices around the world, and body commodification. Through her work on the Intellectual and Cultural Activities Committee, she also helps bring a wide variety of speakers to campus each semester.
Scholarship
Books
- Consuming Bodies: Body Commodification and Embodiment in Late Capitalist Societies (2025)
- Roots聽Quest: Inside America鈥檚 Genealogy Boom (2019)
- Lincoln, Inc.: Selling the Sixteenth President in Contemporary America (2011)
- Gender, Race and National Identity: Nations of Flesh and Blood听(2009)
Select Articles and Chapters
- 鈥淥n Makeover Culture, Status Degradation Ceremonies, and Challenging the Beauty Industries,鈥澛Journal of Autoethnography (2025).
- 聽鈥淭hinking Bodies: A Conceptual Framework for the Study of Bodies and Embodiment,鈥 in Hogan, J. & S. Whetstone (eds)聽Consuming Bodies: Body Commodification and Embodiment in Late Capitalist Societies. Routledge, New York (2025).
- 鈥淩isky Bodies: BRCA-Testing, Risk, and the Duty to Be Well,鈥 in Hogan, J. & S. Whetstone (eds)聽Consuming Bodies: Body Commodification and Embodiment in Late Capitalist Societies. Routledge, New York (2025).
- 鈥淎natomy of a Rape: Sexual Violence and Secondary Victimization Scripts in U.S. Film and Television, 1959-2019,鈥澛Crime, Media, Culture (2021).
- 鈥淐omparing Cabals: The Role of Conspiracy Ideation in Right-Wing Populist Groups of the U.S. and U.K.,鈥 in FernandoLopez-Alves (ed)聽National Populism in Europe and the Americas, Routledge, New York & London (2018).
- 鈥淔loods, Invaders, and Parasites: Immigration Threat Narratives and Right-Wing Populism in the US, UK and Australia,鈥澛Journal of Intercultural Studies, 36, No. 5, 520-543 (2015).
- 鈥淕endered and racialised discourses of national identity in Baz Luhrmann鈥檚 Australia,鈥澛Journal of Australian Studies聽34 (2010).
- 聽鈥淪taging the nation: gendered and ethnicized discourses of national identity in Olympic opening ceremonies.鈥澛Journal of Sport and Social Issues 27: 100-123 (2003).