Andrew Junker (PhD in sociology, Yale University, 2012) is an Assistant Professor at the University of Chicago. He is interested in religion, politics, and transnational sociology, with a regional focus on China and Chinese diaspora. He has articles appearing in Mobilization and Sociology of Religion.
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