Skip Burzumato received a B.A. and M.A. in sociology from the University of Memphis and an M.Div. from Reformed Theological Seminary. Before joining the Bridgewater faculty in 2014, he was the Associate Director of the National Marriage Project at the University of Virginia, as well as the Executive Director of the Institute for Family Studies. His research interests include marriage, family, courtship and dating, food systems and hunger issues in America, and the social history of jazz music.
Contact information
- Bowman Hall 224
- 540-828-8041
- eburzuma@bridgewater.edu
Education and certifications
- Education: B.A. & M.A., University of Memphis; M.A., Reformed Theological Seminary
Teaching Fields
- Sociology 101, Sociology of the Family, Sociology of Religion, Sociology of Food and Culture
Expertise and Topics
To inquire about scheduling a speaker or topic, contact the Bridgewater College Media Relations team at mediarelations@bridgewater.edu.
Speakers Bureau
- The Current State of Marriage and Family in America
Burzumato will explore the latest research and trends in America as it pertains to marriage, divorce, cohabitation, family formation, courtship and dating, and the intersection of religion and family.
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Research areas and specializations
- Modern Courtship and Dating; The Contemporary Family; Food and Culture; Localism and Communitarianism
Personal interests
- Fly Fishing, Cooking, Bread Baking
