Sefika Kumral

Dr. Sefika Kumral is an advocate for innovation in sociological research and education. As an Assistant Professor in the Sociology Department at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, she brings a wealth of knowledge and a fresh perspective to the academic community. Dr. Kumral earned her Ph.D. in Sociology from Johns Hopkins University, where she developed a strong foundation in both theoretical and empirical research methodologies. Her academic journey is marked by a commitment to exploring the complexities of social structures and their impact on individual and collective experiences. Dr. Kumral's work often intersects with various interdisciplinary fields, allowing her to contribute to a broader understanding of societal dynamics. Her dedication to teaching and mentoring is evident in her engagement with students, encouraging them to think critically and creatively about the world around them. In addition to her teaching responsibilities, Dr. Kumral is actively involved in various research projects that aim to address pressing social issues. Her office, located in 326 Graham, serves as a hub for collaboration and intellectual exchange, where students and colleagues alike are welcomed to discuss ideas and explore new avenues of inquiry. Through her work, Dr. Kumral continues to inspire a new generation of sociologists to challenge conventions and seek innovative solutions to complex social problems.