Highlights: Sociology of Religion, Social Psychology, & Gender Studies
Education: Ph.D., 2012, University of Notre Dame
Biography: Dr. Karen Monique Gregg started at UNT in 2019 as a Lecturer and has since been promoted
to Senior Lecturer. She studies the sociology of religion, social psychology, and
gender. Working with other scholars at Notre Dame, she published an article in theJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion Researchentitled "Generating Trust in Congregations: Engagement, Exchange, and Social Networks"
(2014) and published a chapter in an edited volume entitledWomen, Religion and Leadership: Female Saints as Unexpected Leaders(Routledge, 2018). Dr. Gregg enjoys teaching in-person and online courses.
Courses: Dr. Gregg teaches many Sociology courses for UNT, including Marriage and Family, the
Sociology of Religion, the Sociology of Sexualities, Social Problems, and the Sociology
of Sport, the latter of which is her favorite.
Service Roles and Awards:
Spent 2020-2022 converting Sociology courses for the Bachelor of Applied Arts and
Sciences (BAAS) degree completion program, which allows adults from all over the world
to finish their degrees at UNT
Sociology Undergraduate Curriculum Committee
Sociology Teaching Assistant and Teaching Fellow Coordinator
Helps graduate students with their first experiences teaching online
Nominated for the Best Online Course Award for her course on the Sociology of Sexualities
(2022)