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Dr. Diane Sicotte

   
  Diane Sicotte, Ph.D.
  Associate Professor of Sociology
   
   
  Office: PSA 221
  Phone: (215) 895-2264
  Email: dms76 @ drexel.edu
     
     
 
CURRENT AREAS OF RESEARCH
  • Environmental Sociology
  • Environmental Justice
  • Social Stratification and Inequality
  • Urban Sociology
 
 
RESEARCH PROJECTS
  • 2010 Principal Investigator – The Making of Environmental Injustice in Greater Philadelphia
  • 2009 Principal Investigator – Cumulative Environmental Hazards in the Philadelphia MSA

 
 
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
  • Sicotte, Diane.  “Some More Polluted Than Others:  Unequal Cumulative Industrial Hazard Burdens in the Philadelphia MSA, USA.”  Under review with Local Environment.
  • Sicotte, Diane.  2010.  “Don’t Waste Us:  Environmental Justice through Urban Planning in Philadelphia, USA.”  Environmental Justice, 3, 1, 1-5.

  • Sicotte, Diane. “Profit, Pollution and Racism: The Development of Environmental Injustice in a Copper Smelter Town.”Human Ecology Review, 16, 2, 141-150.

  • Sicotte, Diane. “Dealing in Toxins on the Wrong Side of the Tracks: Lessons From a Hazardous Waste Controversy in Phoenix.”Social Science Quarterly, 89, 5, 1136-1151

  • Sicotte, Diane and Samantha Swanson. 2007. “Whose Risk in Philadelphia? Proximity to Unequally Hazardous Industrial Facilities.” Social Science Quarterly, Vol. 88, Num. 2: 515-534.

 





Areas of Study:
Anthropology
BA | Minor

Communication
MS | BA | BS | Minor

Criminal Justice
BS | Minor

Urban Environmental Policy
MS | BS | Minor

Modern Languages
Minor

Sociology
BA | Minor

Culture & Communication
Ph.D.


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