Jeffrey Dill

Fellow

Affiliate Professor of Sociology and Liberal Studies in the Templeton Honors College at Eastern University

Jeffrey Dill is an Affiliate Professor of Sociology and Liberal Studies in the Templeton Honors College at Eastern University. He received his B.A. in English from Wheaton College and his Ph.D. in Sociology at the University of Virginia, where he was a Bradley Fellow at the Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture. His research focuses on questions of pluralism and difference in educational systems, moral and citizenship education, and socialization processes in schools. He is author of The Longing and Limits of Global Citizenship Education: the moral pedagogy of schooling in a cosmopolitan age. His work has been published in Social Forces, the Journal of Moral Education, Society, and The Huffington Post. When not teaching, he is busy helping to run Wyebrook Farm, a sustainable beef and pork farm in Honey Brook, PA. Dr. Dill is married to Heather, and they have four sons.

The Longings and Limits of Global Citizenship Education: The Moral Pedagogy of Schooling in a Cosmopolitan Age. Routledge, 2013.

Dill, Jeffrey S., and James Davison Hunter. “Education and the Culture Wars.” Handbook of the Sociology of Morality, edited by Steven Hitlin and Stephen Vaisey, Springer, 2010, pp. 275–291.

“Protestant Evangelicals and Global Citizenship Education.” International Handbook of Protestant Education, edited by William Jeynes and David W. Robinson, Springer, 2012, pp. 595–610.

Dill, Jeffrey S., and Mary Elliot. “Rethinking Self-Interest and the Public Good.” Virtues in the Public Sphere: Citizenship, Civic Friendship, and Duty, edited by James Arthur, Routledge, 2019, pp. 170–184.

“Habits of the Hearth and Home.” The Content of Their Character: Inquiries into the Varieties of Moral Formation, edited by James Davison Hunter and Ryan S. Olson, Finstock & Tew, 2018, pp. 123–138.