The Sociological Avenger is published by Dr. Jake Jantzer (CV) a sociologist, husband, father, and a professor in the Department of Rural Sociology at South Dakota State University. Dr. Jantzer studied at St. John’s University and Southern Illinois University. His research areas of interest are racial identity, social problems, gender violence, and victimization.
Previous research presentations include:
- “Multiracial Identity and Racial Exophily in Adolescents.” Midwest Sociological Society annual meeting (March 2010)
- “Predictors of Racial Exophily Throughout the Life Course.” Add Health User’s Conference (July 2008)
- “Constructing Pugilistic Dementia as a Social Problem: Claims from Medical Professionals and the Boxing Community.” Midwest Sociological Society annual meeting (March 2008 with Melissa Hicks)
- “Fields, Movements, and Mixed Messages in Post-Secondary Institutions’ Web Pages About Rape.” Midwest Sociological Society annual meeting (April 2007)
Jake can be reached by email at sociologicalavenger@gmail.com. He can also be found on Twitter.
The Sociological Avenger 
thanks for reading and welcome ) beth