Her presidential address, given at the 2010 meetings in Atlanta, was entitled "Constructing Citizenship: Exclusion, Subordination, and Resistance", and was printed as the lead article in the American Sociological Review.
[1] Glenn's scholarly work focuses on the dynamics of race, gender, and class in processes of inequality and exclusion.
Most recently she has engaged in comparative analysis of race and gender in the construction of labor and citizenship across different regions of the United States.
She is also editor of Mothering (Routledge), and Shades of Difference: Why Skin Color Matters (Stanford University Press, 2009).
Glenn has taught a variety of courses having to do with research methods and theory in the social sciences, women and work, the Asian American family, comparative gender systems, race and social structures in the United States, and graduate seminars in gender, race, and class.