{"id":2,"date":"2012-09-04T13:39:49","date_gmt":"2012-09-04T17:39:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/template\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-03-19T08:55:53","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T12:55:53","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/marsig\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<section class=\"fullwidth-text-block\">\r\n\t<div class=\"container px-0 pt-5\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row align-items-start\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dr. William Marsiglio<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/marsig\/files\/Marsiglio01-photo-2014.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-79\" style=\"width:193px;height:auto\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Professor \/ Department of Sociology and Criminology &amp; Law<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dadsandkidshealth.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dads &amp; Kids:Health &amp; Fitness Talk Website<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dadsandkidshealth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dads &amp; Kids:Health &amp; Fitness Talk Facebook<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Books<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Marsiglio, William (2025). <a href=\"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/marsig\/people-places-and-belonging-deeping-our-sense-of-community-and-identity\/\"><em>People, Places, and Belonging: Deepening Our Sense of Community and Identity.<\/em><\/a> Toronto: University of Toronto Press.<\/li>\n<li>Marsiglio, William (2023). <a href=\"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/marsig\/chasing-we-ness-book-information\/\"><em>Chasing We-ness: Cultivating Empathy and Leadership in a Polarized World.<\/em><\/a> Toronto: University of Toronto Press.<\/li>\n<li>Marsiglio, William (2019).\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/marsig\/kids-who-tri-transforming-youth-and-youth-sports-culture\/\"><em>Kids Who Tri: Transforming Youth and Youth Sports Culture<\/em><\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Marsiglio, William (2016).<em>\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/marsig\/dads-kids-and-fitness-book-information\/\"><em>Dads, Kids, and Fitness: A Father&#8217;s Guide to Family Health<\/em>.<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press.<b><br>\n<\/b><\/li>\n<li>Marsiglio, William and Kendra Siler-Marsiglio. (2015).\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/marsig\/the-male-clock-book-information\/\">\u00a0<em>The Male Clock: A Futuristic Novel about a Fertility Crisis, Gender Politics, and Identity.<\/em>\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0Rotterdam, The Netherlands: Sense Publishers.<\/li>\n<li>Marsiglio, William and Kevin Roy.\u00a0 (2012).\u00a0\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/marsig\/nurturing-dads-book-information\/\">Nurturing Dads: Social Initiatives for Contemporary Fatherhood<\/a><\/em>.\u00a0 ASA\u00a0Rose Monograph Series.\u00a0 New York:\u00a0Russell Sage Foundation.<\/li>\n<li>Marsiglio, William. (2008).\u00a0\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/marsig\/men-on-a-mission-book-information\/\">Men on a Mission: Valuing Youth Work in Our Communities.\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press.<\/li>\n<li>Marsiglio, William, Kevin Roy, and Greer Litton Fox (2005, Eds).\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/marsig\/situated-father-book-information\/\"><i>Situated Fathering: A Focus on Physical and Social Spaces<\/i>.<\/a>\u00a0 Lanham, MD: Rowman &amp; Littlefield.<\/li>\n<li>Marsiglio, William. (2004).\u00a0\u00a0<i><u><a href=\"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/marsig\/stepdads-book-information\/\">Stepdads: Stories of Love, Hope, and Repair<\/a><\/u><\/i>.\u00a0 Lanham, MD: Rowman &amp; Littlefield.<\/li>\n<li>Marsiglio, William and Sally Hutchinson (2002).\u00a0<i><a href=\"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/marsig\/sex-men-and-babies-book-information\/\">Sex, Men, and Babies: Stories of Awareness and Responsibility<\/a><\/i>\u00a0.\u00a0 New York: New York University Press.<\/li>\n<li>Marsiglio, William (1998).\u00a0<i><a href=\"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/marsig\/procreative-man-book-information\/\">Procreative Man<\/a>\u00a0<\/i>. New York: NewYork University Press.<\/li>\n<li>Marsiglio, William (1995, Ed.).\u00a0\u00a0<i><a href=\"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/marsig\/2019\/10\/23\/fatherhood-contemporary-theory-research-and-social-policy\/\">Fatherhood: Contemporary Theory, Research, and Social Policy<\/a>\u00a0<\/i>. Edited. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.<\/li>\n<li>Marsiglio, William and John H. Scanzoni (1995).\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/marsig\/families-and-friendships-applying-the-sociological-imagination\/\"><i>Families and Friendships:\u00a0<\/i>\u00a0<i>Applying the Sociological Imagination<\/i><\/a>\u00a0. NewYork: HarperCollins.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Areas of Interest\/Research<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Fatherhood<\/li>\n<li>Men and Youth Work<\/li>\n<li>Men and Reproductive Issues<\/li>\n<li>Gender<\/li>\n<li>Human Sexuality<\/li>\n<li>Families and Primary Relationships<\/li>\n<li>Social Psychology<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Education<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Ph.D. 1987<\/strong>. Ohio State University, Department of Sociology. Dissertation: Male teenage fertility: An<br>\nanalysis of fatherhood commitment and its association with educational aspirations and outcomes. Minor<br>\nArea: Marketing.<\/li>\n<li><strong>M.A. 1983<\/strong>. Ohio State University, Department of Sociology. Thesis: The male birth control pill: An<br>\nanalysis of husbands&#8217; and wives&#8217; contraceptive intentions.<\/li>\n<li><strong>B.A. 1980.<\/strong> Mansfield State College. (magna cum laude). Major: Sociology.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Professional Employment<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Florida, 2000 (Research Foundation Professor 2005-08).<\/li>\n<li>Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Florida, 1993-00.<\/li>\n<li>Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Florida, 1988-93.<\/li>\n<li>Instructor to Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Oberlin College, Ohio, 1987-88.<\/li>\n<li>Graduate Research Associate, Center for Human Resource Research, The Ohio State University, 1983-86.<\/li>\n<li>Graduate Teaching Associate, Department of Sociology, The Ohio State University, 1981-83.<\/li>\n<li>Graduate Research Associate, Marketing Department, The Ohio State University, 1982.<\/li>\n<li>Graduate Research Associate, Disaster Research Center, The Ohio State University, 1980-81.<\/li>\n<li>Research Interviewer, Market Opinion Research, Detroit, Michigan, 1981.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contact Information<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Email: marsig@ufl.edu<br>\nPhone: (352) 294-7182<br>\nOffice: Turlington 3108<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Office Hours:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Mailing address:<br>\nP.O. 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