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Maura Kelly
Professor Of Sociology at Portland State University
Maura Kelly is an Associate Professor of Sociology at Portland State University.12 Her research primarily focuses on issues of gender, race/ethnicity, and work, with a particular emphasis on inequalities in the construction trades.13
Research and Expertise
As a public sociologist, Dr. Kelly's work aims to:
- Investigate inequalities in the construction trades
- Advocate for increased opportunities for women and people of color in these industries1
Her areas of expertise include:
- Gender studies
- Sexualities
- Social inequality
- Work and occupations5
Academic Position
At Portland State University, Dr. Kelly holds the following positions:
- Associate Professor in the Sociology Department2
- Professor in the Sociology Department (as per the faculty listing)6
Notable Work
Dr. Kelly has contributed to various research projects and publications, including:
- A study on the "Retention of a Diverse Construction Workforce"4
- Research on transportation-related topics, as evidenced by her affiliation with the Transportation Research and Education Center at Portland State University2
Her work as a public sociologist demonstrates a commitment to applying academic research to real-world issues, particularly in addressing workplace inequalities and promoting diversity in traditionally male-dominated fields like construction.
Highlights
Oct 15 · pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu
"Retention of a Diverse Construction Workforce" by Maura Kelly
Jul 22 · The Washington Post
Dozens of nooses have shown up on U.S. construction sites. The culprits rarely face consequences. - The Washington Post
Jul 22 · The Washington Post
Dozens of nooses have shown up on U.S. construction sites. The ... - The Washington Post