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Todd Platts: Through the lens of Sociology

November 8, 2019November 7, 2019 Elizabeth Phan

Dr. Todd Platts nervously leaned into the back of his chair. He clasped his hands together and fiddled his fingers in thought. “I got in my mind, with a 1.72 GPA, that I wanted to be a professor,” he said.  Platts graduated from the University of Missouri with a PhD in Sociology in 2013. He […]

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Piedmont Profile: Todd Platts

October 5, 2015October 5, 2015 Elise Hansen

Dr. Todd Platts has an unusual claim to fame:  he is the first to publish academic research on the sociology of zombies.  The “zombie professor,” as some are starting to know him, hopes to inspire students to learn more about sociology and to gain a greater appreciation for what social science does. “Many students think […]

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