Rebecca Gleit

Assistant Professor of Sociology

Office: Tisch Learning Center 221
Telephone: 518-580-8082
Email: rgleit@skidmore.edu

 

EDUCATION:

M.A., Ph.D. Stanford University

M.Ed. Marquette University

B.S. University of Michigan

RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS:

• Education
• Policing
• Social Inequality
• Race and Ethnicity
• Ethnographic Methods
• Quantitative Methods

RECENT PUBLICATIONS:

Moore, C.L. and R.D. Gleit. 2025. “Policing Now, Gentrification Later? The Case of Civil Gang Injunctions in Los Angeles.” Urban Affairs Review. 
        Read more about how intensified policing can fuel urban change here!

Stuart, F., C.R. Collins, B. Wade, R.D. Gleit, and C.L. Moore. 2024. “Where Do Neighborhood Reputations Come From? Analysing Chicago Community Areas Using a Systematic Neighborhood Reputation Score, 1985-2020.” Urban Studies.

Gleit, R.D. 2023. “Brokers and Boundary Managers: School Expulsions amid the Non-Punitive Turn.” Social Problems.

Gleit, R.D. 2022. "Cops on Campus: The Racial Patterning of Police in Schools." Socius.

Johnson, A.L. and R.D. Gleit. 2021. “Teaching for the Future: Intentionally Building Competency with Statistical Software.” Teaching Sociology.