
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Sociology
hart4jm@jmu.edu
Contact Info
Education
Ph.D (ABD) (Sociology): University of Virginia
MA (Religious Studies): University of Colorado
BA (Religious Studies/French): St. Lawerence University
Teaching
- Microsociology
- Sociology of Religion
Research
- Secularization
- Democracy and religious minorities
- Muslim communities in North America
Publications
2025. Yamane, D., Roberts, K, and Hart, J. Religion in Sociological Perspective. 8th ed. SAGE Publications.
2010. Neeley, K. A., Hart, J., and Finger, T. (2010). What are the Benefits and Challenges of Democratic
Decision Making about Technology? In K. A. Neely (Ed.) Technology and Democracy: A Sociotechnical Systems Approach. Cognella.