Vaughn Schmutz

Biography:

Vaughn Schmutz is an associate professor of sociology at UNC Charlotte. Among other things, he studies processes of classification, evaluation, and consecration, most often in the fields of music and world heritage. He is currently a co-editor-in-chief of Poetics: Journal of Empirical Research on Culture, Media, and the Arts.

Highest Degree:

Ph.D.

Highest Degree Institution:

Emory University (sociology), Erasmus University (Arts and Culture Studies)

College/Organization:

College of Liberal Arts & Sciences