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Dr. Russell R. Davis

Dr. Russell R. Davis

Assistant Professor of Sociology

Dr. Russell R. Davis is an Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of West Alabama.  Dr. Davis holds a M.S. in Rural Sociology from The Ohio State University, and a Ph.D. in Sociology from Louisiana State University.  As a Rural Sociologist, his research and teaching interests focus on rural communities, social inequality and poverty, and social determinants of health.  He is currently serving as the Secretary/Treasurer of the Alabama Rural Health Association, the Faculty Adviser of the UWA Student Rural Health Association.   Dr. Davis teaches UWA courses in: Principles of Sociology, Minority Relations, Sociology of Aging, Sociology of Community, Sociology of Work, Research Methodology, and Contemporary Social Theory.