• Email Address: truchil@rider.edu
• Phone: (609) 895-5467
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• Office: Fine Arts 238
• Mailing Address: 2083 Lawrence Road, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648

(Ph.D., State University of New York at Binghamton) teaches political sociology, social theory and the Introductory Seminar in Sociology.  He is author of Capital-Labor Relations in the U.S. Textile Industry, and has also written on economic development and political disputes in local government.  A recipient of the Rider Distinguished Teaching Award, he is currently writing a book on politics and local government.