Russell A. Stone



Professor, Professor & Director of the Center for Israel Studies

PhD, Princeton University


E-mail: rstone@american.edu    
Phone: 202-885-2482   
Office: Battelle-Tompkins, T-19



Professor Stone is the Graduate Advisor of the Sociology Department.





Professor Stone's research and teaching interests include development, public opinion, social change, Middle Eastern and Third World societies, and environmental sociology.  He has published on social change in Israel and the Middle East, and recently co-edited Critical Essays on Israeli Social Issues and Scholarship.  Advisory editor for a book series on Israel Studies at SUNY Press, Dr. Stone speaks Hebrew and French.  He is a consultant to research projects on environmental attitudes at Academic Sinica in Taiwan and is working on a study of the impacts of the Love Canal crisis on the environmental movement in the U.S.