Sociology - Anthropology Faculty
Dr. Mahmoud (Max) Kashefi
Professor
Office: 3154 - Blair
Phone: 581-6216
Email: mkashefi@eiu.edu
http://www.ux1.eiu.edu/~mkashefi/
Mahmoud (Max) Kashefi's Vita
Frequently Taught Courses
Social Statistics
Sociology of Work and Occupations
Social Organizations
Social Changes
Education
Professor of Socioloy
Ph.D (Sociology 1988, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana)
Research
Work and Occupations in the United States
Social Capital and its transformation
Social changes in Iranian Society
Publications
Kashefi, Mahmoud (2011). “Structure and/or Culture: Explaining Racial Differences in Work Values,” Journal of Black Studies.Feb. 22, 2011.Kashefi, Max (2011). "High Performance Work Organizations (HPWO) in Manufacturing and Service Economy." International Sociology.Upcoming Edition, July 2011.
Kashefi, Mahmoud (2009). “Sociology of the 1979 Iranian Revolution." In, Rajesh and Kukreja (eds) Nationalism in South Asia.New Delhi, Ashwin-Anoka Press.
For more list of publictions, see the "Vita"
Conference Presentations
"Development of Social Capital in High Performance Work Organizations."
MidWest Sociological Association. March 24 -27, 2011; St. Louis, MO.
"Beyond Talk and Chalk; Challenges in Teaching Social Statitics." October 29, 2010.
Illinois Sociological Association. Normal, Illinois.
"Structure and/or Culture: Explaining Racial differences in Work values" October 29, 2010.
Illinois Sociological Association. Normal, Illinois.
Employees Subjective response to "Functional Flexibility, High Performance Work Organization
(HPWO) and Social Capital. Midwest Sociologists Association; April 2010.
(For more, see the vita)
