Curriculum Vita May 1, 2009

Dr. Paul Paolucci

Associate Professor of Sociology Office Home Dept of Anthropology, Sociology & Social Work 472 Channing Way 107 Keith Building Lexington, Kentucky 40517 Eastern Kentucky University United States Richmond, Kentucky 40475 Phone: 859-200-1870 Office: 859-622-6780 /622-1644 Email: paul.paolucci@eku.edu

EDUCATION Ph.D. (Sociology), University of Kentucky. May 2001. Doctoral Dissertation: “Dialectical Methodology, Power, and Capital.” M.S. (Sociology), Virginia Commonwealth University. Summer 1992.

Masters Thesis: “The Mass Media and Strike Violence: The Case of the United Mine Workers’ Strike Against the Pittston Company.”

B.A. (Sociology), Eastern Kentucky University. May 1990.

APPOINTMENTS AND POSITIONS Institution Position Eastern Kentucky University Associate Professor, Fall 2004-Present Eastern Kentucky University Coordinator, Sociology Program, Fall 2006-Present Eastern Kentucky University Assistant Professor, Fall 2001-Spring 2004

AREAS OF INTEREST Stratification: World-Systems Analysis. Race, Class, and Gender Studies Sociological Theory: Marxist Theory. Post-Structuralism. Dramaturgy Research: Dialectical Methods, Political Economy, Dramaturgical Analysis

COURSES TAUGHT Senior Seminar, Classical/Contemporary Theory, Stratification, World-Systems Analysis, Race & Ethnic Relations, Methods, Social Problems, Introductory Sociology

SCHOLARSHIP, RESEARCH, AND PUBLICATIONS

Articles: In Refereed Journals Paolucci, Paul. Accepted/Forthcoming. “Public Discourse in an Age of

Deception: Forging the Iraq War.” Critical Sociology. Paolucci, Paul. 2008. “Public Sociology Program, Marxism, and Marx.” Current

Perspectives in Social Theory 25: 355-385. Paolucci, Paul. 2006. “Race and Racism in Marx’s Camera Obscura.” Critical

Sociology 31 (4): 617-648. Paolucci, Paul (with Margaret Richardson). 2006a. “Dramaturgy, Humor, and

Criticism: How Goffman Reveals Seinfeld’s Critique of American Culture.” Humor: International Journal of Humor Research 19 (1): 27-52.

Paolucci, Paul and Margaret Richardson. 2006b. “Sociology of Humor and a

Critical Dramaturgy.” Symbolic Interaction 29 (3): 331-348. Paolucci, Paul. 2005. “Assumptions of the Dialectical Method: The Centrality of

Labor for the Human Species, Its History, and Individuals.” Critical Sociology 31 (3): 559-581.

Paolucci, Paul, Micah Holland and Shannon Williams. 2005. “The Mayberry

Machiavellians in Power: A Critical Analysis of the Bush Administration through a Synthesis of Machiavelli, Goffman, and Foucault.” Current Perspectives in Social Theory 23: 133-203.

Paolucci, Paul. 2004. “The Discursive Transformation of Marx’s Communism into

Soviet Diamat.” Critical Sociology 30 (3): 617-667. Paolucci, Paul. 2003a. “Foucault’s Encounter with Marxism.” Current Perspectives

in Social Theory 22: 3-58. Paolucci, Paul. 2003b. “The Scientific Method and the Dialectical Method.”

Historical Materialism 11: 75-106. Paolucci, Paul. 2001a. “Assumptions of the Dialectical Method.” Critical Sociology

27 (3): 116-146.

Paolucci, Paul. 2001b. “Classical Sociological Theory and Modern Social Problems: Marx’s Concept of the Camera Obscura and the Fallacy of Individualistic Reductionism.” Critical Sociology 27 (1): 77-210.

Paolucci, Paul. 2000. “Questions of Method: Fundamental Problems Reading

Dialectical Methodologies.” Critical Sociology 26 (3): 301-328.

Articles: Under Review Paolucci, Paul. “Marx’s Scientific Dialectics: Explanation, Application, and…

Globalization?” Critical Sociology. Paolucci, Paul. “Ain’t it Crazy? The Grateful Dead, Deadheads, and the Jamband

Scene as Sociological Phenomena.” Popular Music and Society.

Articles: In-Progress

Paolucci, Paul. “Marx’s Analysis of Labor-Value Tranformations.” Miranda, Marta and Paul Paolucci. “Socialist or Feminist: Comparison of Gender

Equality in Cuba and the United States.”

Books: In Print Curra, John and Paul Paolucci. 2008. Engaging the Sociological Imagination: An

Invitation for the Twenty-First Century. Second Edition. Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall/Hunt.

Paolucci, Paul. 2007. Marx’s Scientific Dialectics: A Methodological Treatise for a New

Century. Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill Academic Publishers. Curra, John and Paul Paolucci. 2004. Engaging the Sociological Imagination: An

Invitation for the Twenty-First Century. Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall/Hunt.

Books: Forthcoming / In-Progress Paolucci, Paolucci. Studies in Marxist Theory and Method.

Book Reviews: In Refereed Journals Paolucci, Paul. 2005. Dance of the Dialectic, Bertell Ollman. 2003. Chicago.

University of Illinois Press. Science & Society 69 (4): 651-653.

Encyclopedia Entries Paolucci, Paul. 2008. “Marx, Karl: Impact on Sociology.” International Encyclopedia

of the Social Sciences, 2nd edition. Volume IV. William A. Darity Jr., Editor. Detroit, MI: Macmillan Reference, pp. 635-638.

Articles: In Non-Refereed Outlets

Paolucci, Paul. 2003. “Activists Encouraged After Canvassing Effort in

Richmond.” Balancing the Scales. August 11, p. 8. Publication of Kentuckians for the Commonwealth.

Paolucci, Paul. 1997-98. “Quandaries of Social Justice: Some Thoughts (More or

Less) in Line.” Social Justice Action Quarterly. Columbia University. Winter.

Professional Meeting Participation 2009 Paper Presentation. “The Financial Crisis and Marx’s Political Economy.” Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association. August 8-11. San

Francisco, California. Paper Presentation. “How Marx’s Method of Critique Informs in Dialectical

Method.” Left Forum. April 17-19. New York City, New York. Paper Presentation. “Ain’t it Crazy? The Grateful Dead, Deadheads, and the

Jamband Scene as Sociological Phenomena” Annual Meeting of the South West Texas Popular Culture and American Culture Association. February 25-28. Albuquerque, New Mexico.

2008 Paper Presentation. “Framing the Debate: Techniques of Shaping Public Discourse

on Terrorism and War.” Annual Meeting of the North Central Sociological Association. March 27-29. Cincinnati, Ohio.

Paper Presentation. “How Conventional Views about Race and Racism Get it

Backward.” Annual Meeting of the North Central Sociological Association. March 27-29. Cincinnati, Ohio.

Paper Presentation. “What, if Anything, Does Marx still have to Teach Us Today?”

Annual Meeting of the North Central Sociological Association. March 27-29. Cincinnati, Ohio.

Paper Presentation. “Marx’s Scientific Dialectics – Explanation and Defense.” Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association. August 1-4. Boston. Massachusetts.

2007 Paper Presentation. “Reconsidering the Transformation Problem.” Annual

Meeting of the American Sociological Association. August 11-14, New York, New York.

2006 Paper Presentation. “Uncovering Marx’s Scientific Dialectic.” Rethinking Marxism

Conference. October 26-28. University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Paper Presentation. With Marta Miranda. “Revolutionary or Feminist: A

Comparison of Gender Equality in Cuba and the United States.” Rethinking Marxism Conference. October 26-28. University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

2005 Attendee. Europe and North America - Societies in Contrast. Hanse-

Wissenschaftskolleg Delmenhorst. March 6-8. Bremen, Germany. Paper Presentation. “Teleology and Racial Discourse.” Annual Meeting of the

Southern Sociological Society. April 13-15. Charlotte, North Carolina. Paper Presentation. “Rethinking Theories of the State.” Annual Meeting of the

Southern Sociological Society. April 13-15. Charlotte, North Carolina. Paper Presentation. “Tautology, Teleology and Dialectics.” Annual Meeting of the

American Sociological Association. August 13-16. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Roundtable Presentation. “A Critique of the Public Sociology Program.” Annual

Meeting of the American Sociological Association. August 13-16. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

2004 Paper Presentation. “Fundamental Issues Interpreting Marx’s Dialectical

Methodology.” Annual Meeting of the North Central Sociological Association. April 1-4. Cleveland, Ohio.

Paper Presentation. “Seinfeld’s Lessons for a Critical Dramaturgy.” Annual

Meeting of the North Central Sociological Association. April 1-4. Cleveland, Ohio.

Paper Presentation. “States and Organized Crime Re-Visited: Core-Hegemons,

Class Struggle, Narco-Terrorism, and the Criminalization of Civil Society.” Annual Meeting of the North Central Sociological Association. April 1-4. Cleveland, Ohio.

Roundtable Presentation. With Micah Holland. “The Mayberry Machiavellians In

Power: A Critical Analysis of the Bush Administration through a Synthesis of Machiavelli, Goffman, and Foucault.” Annual Meeting of the North Central Sociological Association. April 1-4. Cleveland, Ohio.

Paper Presentation. “Fundamental Issues Interpreting Marx’s Dialectical

Methodology.” Annual Meeting of the Southern Sociological Society. April 14-17. Atlanta, Georgia.

Paper Presentation. “Race and Racism in Marx’s Camera Obscura.” Annual

Meeting of the Southern Sociological Society. April 14-17. Atlanta, Georgia.

Paper Presentation. “States and Organized Crime Re-Visited: Core-Hegemons,

Class Struggle, Narco-Terrorism, and the Criminalization of Civil Society.” Annual Meeting of the Southern Sociological Society. April 14-17. Atlanta, Georgia.

Paper Presentation. “The Mayberry Machiavellians In Power: A Critical Analysis

of the Bush Administration through a Synthesis of Machiavelli, Goffman, and Foucault.” Annual Meeting of the Southern Sociological Society. April 14-17. Atlanta, Georgia.

Roundtable Presentation. “The War in Iraq from a Marxist Perspective.” Annual

Meeting of the American Sociological Association. August 13-17. San Francisco, California.

Panel Discussant. “Bertell Ollman’s Dance of the Dialectic.” Radical Philosophy

Association Conference. November 4-7. Howard University, Washington, D.C.

2003 Panel Discussant. “The Role of the Philosophy of Internal Relations in Marx’s

Dialectical Method.” Socialist Scholars Conference. March 14-16. New York City, New York.

Paper Presentation. “Converting Quality and Quantity into Each Other: The

Synthetic Terminology of Marx’s Capital.” Annual Meeting of the North Central Sociological Association. March 27-29. Cincinnati, Ohio.

Paper Presentation. “Discovering Marx’s Scientific Dialectic.” Annual Meeting of

the American Sociological Association. August 16-19. Atlanta, Georgia. Roundtable Presentation. “Reading Foucault through the Dialectical Method.”

Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association. August 16-19. Atlanta, Georgia.

2002 Attendee. Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association. August 15-

19. Chicago, Illinois. 2001 Paper Presentation. “Marxian Models of Society, Capitalism, and Social Change

Within and Between Systems.” Annual Meeting of the Southern Sociological Society. April 4-7. Atlanta, Georgia.

Panel Discussant. “Putting the Dialectics to Work: Interpreting Foucault, Virginia

Wolfe and Ayn Rand.” Socialist Scholars Conference. April 14. New York City, New York.

2000 Paper Presentation. “Questions of Method: Fundamental Problems Reading

Dialectical Methodologies.” Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association. August 12-16. Washington, D.C.

Book Reviewer / Panel Discussant. Marxism and Human Nature. Sean Sayers, author.

Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association. August 12-16. Washington, D.C.

Paper Presentation. “Marxian Warnings on Common Errors in Sociological

Discourse.” Annual Meeting of the Anthropologists and Sociologists of Kentucky. October 13-14. Spalding College. Louisville, Kentucky.

1999 Roundtable Presentation. “Classical Sociological Theory and Modern Social

Problems: Marx’s Concept of the Camera Obscura and the Analysis of Poverty and Crime.” Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association. August 6-10. Chicago, Illinois.

Paper Presentation. “Knowledge Serving Power: Marxian Warnings on Common

Sociological Errors.” Annual Meeting of the Association for Humanist Sociology. November 7-9. Memphis, Tennessee.

Paper Presentation. “Studying Power through the Eyes of Marx and Foucault.”

Annual Meeting of the Association for Humanist Sociology. November 7-9. Memphis, Tennessee.

1998 Paper Presentation. “The Camera Obscura: The Reversal of Reality in Bourgeois

Perception.” Annual Meeting of the Anthropologists and Sociologists of Kentucky. October. Transylvania University. Lexington, Kentucky.

1996 Paper Presentation. “Power and the Methods of Race, Class, and Gender.” The

(re)Visioning Social Justice Conference - The Committee on Social Theory. October 1996. University of Kentucky. Lexington, Kentucky.

1991 Paper Presentation. “Baudrillard’s Challenge to the Social Sciences.” The Virginia

Sociological Association Workshop and Annual Meeting. Mary Baldwin College. Staunton, Virginia.

Invited Lectures 2008 Invited Lecture. “The Future of Fossil Fuel Dependency.” Earth Days in the Cumberlands. April 22. College of Arts & Sciences. Eastern Kentucky

University. Invited Lecture. “Corporatization and the University.” Talk for the Socialist

Student Union. November 5, 2008. University of Kentucky. Invited Lecture. “The Future of Appalachia in an Age of Globalization.” Music

for the Mountains – Senior Seminar in Sociology. November 20, 2008. Eastern Kentucky University.

2005 Invited Lecturer. “Public Discourse in an Age of Deception.” Chautauqua Lecture

Series. December 1. College of Arts & Sciences. Eastern Kentucky University. See: http://www.chautauqua.eku.edu/video_archive/videos0506.php

2004 Panel Discussant. “What Sociologists Have to Say about the 2004 Election.”

Meeting of the Student Sociological Society. October. Sociology Program - Department of Anthropology, Sociology, and Social Work. College of Arts & Sciences. Eastern Kentucky University. Richmond, Kentucky.

2000 Invited Lecturer. “US Labor / Capital Relations: Past, Present, Future.” UC

Skeptics Society. January14. University of Cincinnati. Cincinnati, Ohio. 1999 Guest Lecture. “Economic Globalization: The Development or the Defeat of

Democracy?” UC Skeptics Society. March 4. University of Cincinnati. Cincinnati, Ohio.

Invited Panel Member. “Racism on Campus.” Campus Issues: WRFL. March 5.

University of Kentucky. Lexington, Kentucky. Guest Lecturer. “Human Rights and Genocide in East Timor.” Amnesty

International Meeting. March 11. University of Kentucky. Lexington, Kentucky.

Guest Lecturer. “Democracy, Political Ideology, and the Corporate Agenda.”

Leftist Student Union. March/April. University of Kentucky. Lexington, Kentucky.

Guest Lecturer. “East Timor: US Complicity in Genocide and What the Media is

Not Reporting.” Leftist Student Union Lecture Series. September 22. University of Kentucky. Lexington, Kentucky.

Moderator. “Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Mass Media.”

Leftist Student Union Film Series. September 29. University of Kentucky. Lexington, Kentucky.

1997 Guest Lecturer. “Racism and the War on Drugs.” Social Work Study Group.

University of Kentucky. Lexington, Kentucky.

Solicited Reviews – For Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles 2009 Article Review. Critical Sociology (#2). David Fasenfest, editor.

Article Review. Critical Sociology (#1). David Fasenfest, editor. 2008 Article Review (#3). Critical Sociology. David Fasenfest, editor. Article Review (#2). Critical Sociology. David Fasenfest, editor. Article Review (Review of Second Draft, #1 below). Critical Sociology. David

Fasenfest, editor. Article Review (#1). Critical Sociology. David Fasenfest, editor. 2007 Article Review. Critical Sociology. David Fasenfest, editor. Article Review (Review of Third Draft, #2, 2006, below). Symbolic Interaction. Don

Mynatt, editor. Article Review (Review of Second Draft, #2, 2006, below). Symbolic Interaction. Don

Mynatt, editor. 2006 Article Review (#2). Symbolic Interaction. Don Mynatt, editor. Article Review. Critical Sociology. David Fasenfest, editor. Article Review (Review of Second Draft, #1 below). Symbolic Interaction. Simon

Gottschalk, editor. Article Review (#1). Symbolic Interaction. Simon Gottschalk, editor. 2005 Article Review. Critical Sociology. David Fasenfest, editor. Article Review. The Journal of Contemporary Ethnography. Scott Hunt, editor. Article Review. Social Forces. Judith Blau, editor. 2003 Article Review. Critical Sociology. David Fasenfest, editor.

Solicited Reviews – For Book Publishers 2009 Book Review. Sociological Theory in the Contemporary Era. Sage / Pine Forge

Press. 2006 Chapter Reviews. Sociology in Global Times. Thomson Wadsworth. Christine A.

Monnier and R. Dean Peterson, authors. Chapter Reviews. Social Problems: A World at Risk. First Edition. Sage / Pine Forge Press. Prospectus Review. Reflections from Afar: Outsider Views on U.S. America. Volume I

and II. Thomson Wadsworth. 2005 Book Review. Sociology: Exploring the Architecture of Everyday Life. Sixth Edition.

David Newman, author. Pine Forge Press. Chapter Reviews. Sociology’s Classical Theories and the Modern Theories They Inspired.

Mark Abrahamson, author. Prentice Hall Publishers. 2004 Book Review. Reader on Globalization (untitled). Stanley Eitzen and Maxine Baca

Zinn, editors and authors. Thomson Wadsworth. 2003 Book Review. Central Readings in Classical Theory. Sage Publications. Benjamin

Penner, associate editor. 2002 Book Review. Mapping the Social Landscape. Susan Ferguson, author. McGraw-

Hill.

EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBERSHIP

2006-Present. Current Perspectives in Social Theory. 2008-Present. Critical Sociology.

MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS The American Sociological Association 1999-2000, 2002-Present The Southern Sociological Society 2000-Present The North Central Sociological Association 2002-2004, 2008

MEMBERSHIP IN COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS Kentuckians for the Commonwealth 2000-Present

AWARDS FOR SCHOLARSHIP AND TEACHING 2005-2006. Award Winner. College of Arts & Sciences Research Award. Eastern

Kentucky University. 2001. Award Recipient. O’Donnell Award. Outstanding Graduate Student.

Department of Sociology, University of Kentucky. 2000. Winner. Albert Szymanski Award. Graduate Student Paper Competition.

American Sociological Association Annual Meeting. August 12-16.Washington, D.C.

2000. Winner. Graduate Student Paper Competition. Anthropologists &

Sociologists of Kentucky Annual Meeting. October 13-14. Spalding College. Louisville, KY.

1999. Award Recipient. Department Teaching Award. Department of Sociology,

University of Kentucky. 1992. Award Recipient. Top Graduate Student Award. Department of Sociology,

Virginia Commonwealth University. 1990. Award Recipient. Top Sociology Graduate. Department of Anthropology,

Sociology, and Social Work. Eastern Kentucky University.

GRANTS, FELLOWSHIPS, AND ASSISTANTSHIPS 2008. Grant Recipient (Fall). Faculty Development Grant. ($350.00). College of Arts

& Sciences, Eastern Kentucky University.

2008. Grant Recipient (Spring). Faculty Development Grant. ($167.00). College of Arts & Sciences, Eastern Kentucky University.

2006. Grant Recipient (Fall). Faculty Development Grant. ($275.00). College of Arts

& Sciences, Eastern Kentucky University. 2005. Grant Recipient (Spring). Faculty Development Grant. ($350.00). College of

Arts & Sciences, Eastern Kentucky University. 2005. Grant Recipient (Fall). Faculty Development Grant. ($275.00). College of Arts

& Sciences, Eastern Kentucky University. 2004. Award Recipient. University Travel Award ($304.00). College of Arts &

Sciences, Eastern Kentucky University. 2003. Award Recipient. University Travel Award ($150.00). College of Arts &

Sciences, Eastern Kentucky University. 1995-2000. Recipient. Teaching Assistantship. Department of Sociology.

University of Kentucky. 1992. Teaching Assistantship. Department of Sociology. University of Colorado –

Boulder. 1990-1992. Recipient. Teaching Assistantship. Department of Sociology. Virginia

Commonwealth University.

SERVICE - To the Profession of Sociology Position Tenure Council Member 2007-2009 Marxist Section - American Sociological Association Committee Member 2007-2008 Paper Competition Sponsored by Critical Sociology Organizer 2005 Roundtable Sessions - Marxist Section American Sociological Association Annual Meeting August 13-16, 2005. Philadelphia, PA

Organizer 2004 Roundtable Sessions - Marxist Section American Sociological Association Annual Meeting August 13-17, 2004. San Francisco, CA Chair 2004 Graduate Student Paper Award - Marxist Section American Sociological Association Annual Meeting August 13-17, 2004. San Francisco, CA

SERVICE - College and University

Position Tenure Member 2006-2009 Research and Faculty Development Committee College of Arts & Sciences Eastern Kentucky University

Duties: Review and decide on applications for sabbatical leave, faculty development grants, and awards for new faculty and outstanding research by tenured college members.

Honors Thesis Advisor……………………………………….……Fall 2007-Spring 2008 Honors Program College of Arts & Sciences Eastern Kentucky University

Duties: Guide an honors student through the process of developing a research project and seeing it though to successful write-up and presentation at yearend colloquium.

SERVICE - Departmental and Programmatic Position Tenure Program Coordinator 2006-2009 Sociology Program Dept of Anthropology, Sociology, and Social Work College of Arts & Sciences Eastern Kentucky University

Duties: Chair program meetings, curriculum review, coordinate scheduling, write reports on strategic planning and institutional review, website design, graduate relations, and program outreach.

Member 2008-2009 Appalachian Studies Advisory Board Appalachian Studies Program College of Arts & Sciences Eastern Kentucky University Duties: Attend meetings, vote on curriculum and program proposals. Member 2006-2008 Promotion & Tenure Committee Dept of Anthropology, Sociology, and Social Work College of Arts & Sciences Eastern Kentucky University

Duties: Attend meetings, review and vote on applications for tenure and promotion. Member 2007-2008 Sociology Representative on Hiring Committee Anthropology Program Dept of Anthropology, Sociology, and Social Work College of Arts & Sciences Eastern Kentucky University

Duties: Review of applications, attend interviews with candidates, attend meetings for final decisions.

Advisor 2003-2008 Sociology Program Dept of Anthropology, Sociology, and Social Work College of Arts & Sciences Eastern Kentucky University

Duties: Meet with students during advising periods and help them fill out their schedules for the next semester, explain curriculum, and assist in steering them toward a successful graduation.

Member Spring 2007 Chair Evaluation Committee Dept of Anthropology, Sociology, and Social Work College of Arts & Sciences Eastern Kentucky University

Duties: Attend meetings, read and summarize evaluations of chair by faculty members, share duties in the write-up of the overall evaluation of Chair.

Creator Spring 2007 Minor in Social Institutions and Social Change Sociology Program Dept of Anthropology, Sociology, and Social Work College of Arts & Sciences Eastern Kentucky University

Duties: Construct proposal for new minor, get proposal passed through department faculty, coordinate course listing with chairs of other programs, attending college meeting to get proposal passed.

Member 2006-2007 Hiring Committee / Tenure-track Position Sociology Program Dept of Anthropology, Sociology, and Social Work College of Arts & Sciences Eastern Kentucky University

Duties: Attend meetings to draw up criteria for job posting, advertisement writing and approval, review of applications, attend interviews with candidates, attend meetings for final decisions.

Faculty Sponsor 2006-2007 Student Sociological Organization / AKD Dept of Anthropology, Sociology, and Social Work College of Arts & Sciences Eastern Kentucky University

Duties: Program Coordinator is to make self available for signing required forms and advise on organizational procedures.

Member 2005-2007 Nominating Committee - Dean’s Award of Merit Dept of Anthropology, Sociology, and Social Work College of Arts & Sciences Eastern Kentucky University

Duties: Committee members nominate and vote on outstanding student in major as candidate for award from college.

Member 2005-2006

Hiring Committee / Lecturer in Sociology Sociology Program Dept of Anthropology, Sociology, and Social Work College of Arts & Sciences Eastern Kentucky University

Duties: Attend meetings to draw up criteria for job posting, advertisement writing and approval, review of applications, attend interviews with candidates, and attend meetings for final decisions.

Member 2005-2006 Sociology Representative Hiring Committee/Social Work Program Dept of Anthropology, Sociology, and Social Work College of Arts & Sciences Eastern Kentucky University

Duties: Attend meetings to draw up criteria for job posting, advertisement writing and approval, review of applications, attend interviews with candidates, attend meetings for final decisions.

Member 2005-2006 Sabbatical Leave Committee Dept of Anthropology, Sociology, and Social Work College of Arts & Sciences Eastern Kentucky University

Duties: Attend meetings to review of applications, discussion, and final decisions. Member Spring, 2005 Chair Search Committee Dept of Anthropology, Sociology, and Social Work College of Arts & Sciences Eastern Kentucky University

Duties: Attend meetings to draw up criteria for job posting, advertisement writing and approval, review of applications, attend interviews with candidates, and attend meetings for final decisions.

Department Representative – Alternate 2004-2005 Sabbatical Leave Committee Dept of Anthropology, Sociology, and Social Work College of Arts & Sciences Eastern Kentucky University

Duties: Make self available to attend meetings to review of applications, discussion, and final decisions if and when needed.

Co-Creator 2004-2005 Minor in Social Inequalities Sociology Program Dept of Anthropology, Sociology, and Social Work College of Arts & Sciences Eastern Kentucky University

Duties: Participate in constructing proposal for new minor, get proposal passed through department faculty, and attend college meeting to get proposal passed.

Keeper of Minutes 2003-2005 Departmental Meetings Dept of Anthropology, Sociology, and Social Work College of Arts & Sciences Eastern Kentucky University

Duties: Keep minutes for Departmental meetings. Departmental Representative 2002-2007 Spring / Fall Graduation Dept of Anthropology, Sociology, and Social Work College of Arts & Sciences Eastern Kentucky University

Duties: Attend graduation ceremonies for students at least once a year. Organizer and Director 2002-2004 Graduate School and Publishing in Sociology Collective Dept of Anthropology, Sociology, and Social Work College of Arts & Sciences Eastern Kentucky University

Duties: Participate with students in the practice of sociological research and the publication process; advise students on getting into graduate school.

Participant 2002-2003 Safe Zone Training for Gay and Lesbian Students Dept of Anthropology, Sociology, and Social Work College of Arts & Sciences Eastern Kentucky University

Duties: Participation in a training seminar on issues concerning gays and lesbians on campus; make office space available for those students in need.

Member 2002-2003 Executive Committee Dept of Anthropology, Sociology, and Social Work College of Arts & Sciences Eastern Kentucky University

Duties: Attend monthly meetings with the Chair and representatives of the Anthropology and Social Work Programs to discuss department functioning, policy, initiatives, etc.

Member 2001-2003, 2007 Hiring Committee, Sociology Dept of Anthropology, Sociology, and Social Work College of Arts & Sciences Eastern Kentucky University

Duties: Attend meetings to draw up criteria for job posting, advertisement writing and approval, review of applications, attend interviews with candidates, attend meetings for final decisions.

Member 2001-2004 Committee on Academic Practices Dept of Anthropology, Sociology, and Social Work College of Arts & Sciences Eastern Kentucky University

Duties: Attending meetings and adjudicate disputes concerning grades and charges against academic integrity.

Member 2001-2004 Committee on Collegial Relations Dept of Anthropology, Sociology, and Social Work College of Arts & Sciences Eastern Kentucky University

Duties: Participate in the planning of department social events. Member 2001-2004 Equipment Committee Dept of Anthropology, Sociology, and Social Work College of Arts & Sciences

Eastern Kentucky University Duties: Survey faculty about equipment needs and make information available to Department meetings.

Liaison 2001-2003 Media Representative, Sociology Dept of Anthropology, Sociology, and Social Work College of Arts & Sciences Eastern Kentucky University

Duties: Contact person with library, university media services, etc., on the acquisition of films, books, and so on.

ADDITIONAL SERVICE IN OTHER CAPACITIES New Faculty Mentor 2007-2008 College of Arts & Sciences Dept of Anthropology, Sociology, and Social Work Eastern Kentucky University Advisor 1998-2001 Leftist Student Union University of Kentucky Departmental Representative 1996 University Teaching Seminar for Graduate Students Department of Sociology University of Kentucky

SERVICE – Community

2000-2008 Member. Kentuckians for the Commonwealth (KFTC). P.O. Box 1450. London,

Kentucky 40743. 2003 Attendee. KFTC Work Team Chapter Meeting. New Birth Church of Christ, 1690

Russell Cave Road. 7-9pm. May 15, June 19, July 17, August 21, September 18, October 16, November 19.

Attendee. Lexington Living Wage Campaign, Monthly Meeting. Community Action Building. 892 Georgetown St., Lexington, Kentucky. May 19, June 16, July 7, 2003.

Attendee. KFTC Flyover Festival. Hazard Airport, Hazard, Kentucky. June 14,

2003. Volunteer Canvasser. Kentucky Fairness Alliance. July 12, 2003. Unitarian Church.

Richmond, Kentucky. Volunteer Writer. Balancing the Scales - KFTC Monthly Newsletter. Report on July

12 Community Action with Kentucky Fairness Alliance. Published, August 11, 2003.

Volunteer Fund Raiser. Kentuckians for the Commonwealth. Lexington Chapter.

ACADEMIC REFERENCES

Elizabeth Throop, Associate Professor Chair, Department of Anthropology, Sociology and Social Work Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, Kentucky 40475 859-622-1644 / elizabeth.throop@eku.edu Bertell Ollman, Professor of Politics Department of Politics, FAS New York University 19 W. 4th St New York, New York 10012 212-998-8500 / obertell@netscape.net David Fasenfest, Editor, Critical Sociology Associate Professor of Urban and Labor Affairs College of Urban, Labor and Metropolitan Affairs Wayne State University 626 W. Kirby Avenue Detroit, MI 48202 1-313-993-4266 (office) /david.fasenfest@wayne.edu Other References John Curra, Foundation Professor of Sociology Department of Anthropology, Sociology and Social Work Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, Kentucky 40475 859-622-1026 / john.curra@eku.edu Alan Banks, Professor of Sociology Director, Center for Appalachian Studies Department of Anthropology, Sociology and Social Work Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, Kentucky 40475 859-622-1622 / alan.banks@eku.edu