2002 PROGRAM, PACIFIC SOCIOLOGICAL ASSOCATION, HYATT REGENCY, VANCOUVER B.C. APRIL 18-21, 2002
THEME: SOCIAL JUSTICE
THURSDAY, APRIL 18 2002
Summary of Events
10:00 am - 7:00 pm Registration
12:00 pm - 6:45 pm Sessions
8:00 pm-10:00 pm Films
9:00 pm - 10:30 pm Welcome and New Members Reception: Meet PSA President, Judith Howard
THURSDAY, APRIL
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
1. Race, Ethnicity & Health I: Multi-Ethnic Analyses
Organizer: Toni Lee Acevedo, UC San Francisco
Michelle M. Camacho, UC San Diego and Ester Hernandez, UC Irvine: Which Latina? Categories in Public Health Discourse
Christopher G. Ellison, Jason D. Boardman, and Robert A. Hummer, Univ of Texas: The Effects of Religious Involvement on Self-Rated Health Among Older Adults: A Comparison of African Americans, Latinos, and Non-Hispanic Whites
Andrew R. Ovenden, Univ of Hawaii: Explaining Differences in Substance Use and Abuse in a Multiethnic Population
3. Women, Girls and Education (Sponsored by Committee on the Status of Women)
Organizer: Marie Butler, Oxnard College
Lori A. Peek, Univ of Colorado: Gender and Ethnic Issues on University Campuses following an Act of Terrorism: Female Muslim Student Response
Penelope M. Huang, Univ of Washington: A Longitudinal Study of Undergraduate Women’s Persistence in Science and Engineering
Begona Echeverria, Univ of California-Riverside: Girls Just Wanna Sound Fina? The Unintended Consequences of Basque Language Schooling
Kacey Widdison-Jones, Brigham Young Univ: An Educated Girl is the Mother of Development: Girls’ Education as a Strategic Development Initiative in Guatemala
J. Vern Cromartie, Contra Costa College: Women, Education and the Contra Costa Transmission of Culture Study
Erin Amundson, Univ of Colorado: The Virgin/Whore Dichotomy: Affecting the Education of Young Women?
4. Symbolic Boundaries and the Construction of Identity
Organizer: Scott Appelrouth, CSU Northridge
Charlie V. Morgan, Univ of California Irvine: Ethnic De-Construction: A Theoretical Look at the Buraku People in Japan
Laura Edles, CSU Northridge: A Culturalist Reconceptualization of ‘Race’ and ‘Ethnicity’
Jeffrey W. Basham, Ohlone College: The Steward
Dick Skeen and Matt Haake, Northern Arizona Univ: Exiting Childhood: Why First Time Sexual Experiences are often Symbolically and Practically Problematic
5. Corporations and Commercialism
Organizer: Michael Dawson, Portland State Univ
Val Burris, Univ of Oregon: Social Networks and Political Cohesion Among Corporate Elites
Eric Silva, Univ of Nevada-Las Vegas: Rattling the Bars: Negotiated Order and Autonomy in a Fast Food Restaurant
Karen E. B. McCue, Univ of New Mexico: Economic Democracy? Worker Capitalism?: Are ESOPs a New Organizational Form?
Ella Haley, Athabasca Univ: The Old Boys at Work: Corporate/Academic Ties and Strategies in an Environmental Health Controversy
6. Women, Drug Policy, Drug Treatment: Social Welfare or Social Control?
Organizer: Julie Beck, UC Santa Cruz
Shiegla Murphy and Paloma Sales, Center for Substance Abuse Studies: Pregnant Drug Users: Scapegoats of the Reagan-Bush and Clinton Era Economics
Pat Murphy, SUNY Geneseo: Women, Drugs, and Motherhood: Reproductive Control and the War on Drugs
Julie Beck, UC Santa Cruz: Women in Drug Treatment
Cassandra Shaylor: Justice Now: Women in Prison: Globalizing the War on Drugs
7. Race, Gender, and Nation: Identity and the Politics of Justice
Organizer: Mary Bernstein, Univ of Connecticut
Jennifer Reich, UC Davis: State-Mandated Empowerment: Child Protective Services and Maternal Salvation
Cynthia Siemsen, CSU-Chico: Ambivalent Identities: Men of Color Who Prosecute Their “Own”
Sang H. Kil, ASU: Images of One Race and Nation: Media Analysis of the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882
8. Single Mother Families
Organizer: Hazel L. Hull, Univ of California-Santa Barbara
Presider: Margaret George-Cramer, Univ of California-Santa Barbara
Michelle Bata and James Shockey, Univ of Arizona: The Effects of Living With a Same-Sex Single Parent on the Sex-Role Attitudes and Behaviors of Adult Children
Margaret George-Cramer, Univ of California-Santa Barbara: Mums of Divorce as “BAD GIRLS’: Let’s Stop Playing Cops and Robbers
Jill Weigt, Univ of Oregon: Kin Complications: Single Mothers and Family Support Networks in the Context of Welfare Reform
9. Web Exercises for Information Competency
Organizer: Edward Nelson, CSU Fresno
Nan Chico, CSU Hayward
Elizabeth Hartung, CSU Fresno
Edward Nelson, CSU Fresno
Elizabeth Nelson, CSU Fresno
10. Minority Inequality in Institutionalized Social Settings at Home and Abroad
Organizer: Deanna Chang, Indiana Univ of Pennsylvania
Karren Baird Olson, CSU Northridge: Changing Directions in Academia
Angie Beeman, Univ of Connecticut: Sexual Racism: An Examination of Emotional Segregation in US Films
Jeffrey Kamakahi, St. John’s Univ and Sarah Jost, College of St. Benedict: Matriculation Patterns within Primary Schools in Lago de Yojoa, Honduras
THURSDAY, APRIL 18
1:45 pm - 3:15 pm
11. Mass Media and American Tragedy: Media Coverage of 9-11
Organizer: Deana Rohlinger, UC Irvine
Chauntelle Anne Tibbals, CSU Northridge: Patriotism in Style
Sven Gaskins, CSU Northridge: Influential Headlines
Melanie Connie Klein, CSU Northridge: Discourse on Race
George J. Skiles, CSU Northridge: “Wanted Dead”: A Content Analysis of President Bush’s Wartime Speeches
12. Lessons Learned from Departmental Assessment: A Case Study (Sponsored by the Committee on Teaching)
Organizer: Paul W. O’Brien, CSU Stanislaus
Paul W. O’Brien, CSU Stanislaus: Implementation of an Effective Department Assessment Program
Agnes Riedmann, CSU Stanislaus: What Do Students Know and What Do They Need to Know In Order To Assess a Sociology Program?
James Payne, CSU Stanislaus: Assessment: New Directions for Research
Walter E. Doraz, CSU Stanislaus: Tidal Wave II and Assessment: A System ‘Undertow’ for Faculty and Students
13. Human Rights in a Postnational World: Unauthorized Mexican Women and the Making of Social Citizenship in the United States
Organizer: Adelaida R. Del Castillo, San Diego State Univ
Discussant: Carlos Velez-Ibanez, UC Riverside
Adelaida R. Del Castillo, San Diego State Univ: Rethinking Citizenship in a Postnational Context: Immigrant Women in the United States
MarySue V. Heilemann, UCLA: Trauma and Resilience in the Welfare State: Women of Mexican Descent in California
Maria Ibarra, San Diego State Univ: Social Citizenship and Mexican Elder Care Workers
Abel Valenzuela Jr., UCLA: Navigating Day Labor: Immigrant Women in a Male Dominated Market
14. New Immigrant Organizing
Organizer: Norma Chinchilla and Kristine Zentgraf, CSU-Long Beach
Luis L.M. Aguiar, Okanagan Univ College: Organizing Immigrant Building Cleaners in Toronto: An Historical Account
Robert Edmondson, Michigan State Univ: Trans-Migrant Activism in the Overseas Taiwanese Independence Movement: Building “Community” and Teaching “Identity” in Theory and Practice
James Loucky, Western Washington Univ: Straddling Multiple Borders: Guatemalans Organize in the Western Canada - US Border Region
Nora Hamilton and Univ of Southern California, Norma Chinchilla, CSU-Long Beach: From Solidarity to Institutionalization: Changes in Central Americans in Los Angeles
15. Instructional Planning: Balancing Teaching Methods for Varied Learning Styles
Organizer: Patricia Clancy, Hawaii Pacific Univ
Patricia Clancy, Hawaii Pacific Univ: Another Shift in Learning Style: Echo Boomers Need More Structure
Dennis Loo, California Poly-Pomona and Barbara Bowley, Woodbury Univ: Faculty Responses to the Underprepared Undergraduate
Kristie J. Rowley, Brigham Young Univ: A Model of Situational Student-Teacher Writing Conferences: Adapting Conferencing Styles According to the Ability and Readiness of Individual Student Writers
16. Sociology of Science: Constructed and Contested Knowledge
Organizer: David Conz, ASU
David Conz, ASU: Habitus, Capital, and Contingency: The Implications of Fusion Research Systems
John Parker, ASU: New Trends in Ecology: Collaboration at the National Center For Ecological Analysis and Synthesis
Daniel Barrett Wilson, Univ of Oregon: Rediscovering Modernity: Posthumanism, Materialism, and Science Studies
17. Men and New Masculinities
Organizer: B. Gerry Coulter, Bishop’s Univ
B. Gerry Coulter, Bishop’s Univ: Counter Hegemonic Masculinity: Male Feminist Pedagogy and Women’s Studies Students
Lynn Comerford, CSU Hayward: Becoming a Co - Parenting Father: Legal Hurdles
Andrew F. Harper, Univ of Nevada-Las Vegas: Reviewing Contemporary Discourses of Pornography: Panoptic Construction of Masculine Perversion
Susan L. Gansert, ASU: Constructing Masculinities: The Solicitation of Prostitutes by Long Haul Truckers
18. Thematic Session: Public Policy: Social Justice and Water Allocation
Organizers: Lori A. Cramer and Shayla B. Sharp, Oregon State Univ
Lora Vess, Univ of Oregon: Analysis of Water Conflict in the Klamath Basin
Veronica Dujon, Portland State Univ: The Contested Terrain of Water Rights on the Oregon Coast: A Sociological Analysis of the Competition Over Scarce Public Resources and the Institutions that Guide their Allocation
Andrew Lord, Humboldt State Univ: A Watershed Moment
19. Identity Issues of Biracial/Multicultural Individuals (Sponsored by the Committee on Teaching)
Organizer: Herman L. DeBose, CSU Northridge
Jiannbin Shiao and Mia Tuan, Univ of Oregon: Racial and Ethnic Identity Salience: The Case of Asian Adoptees
Farnard J. Darnell, Humboldt State Univ: Iranian Americans and Iranian Cultural Retention, Based on a Comparative Study of Three Generations of Iranian Americans
Ernest E. Kiker, SUNY - Oswego: Save the Mexican American/Chicano/Hispanic/Latino Racial ‘Other’!
20. Fatherhood (Sponsored by the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction)
Organizers: Candan Duran-Aydintug and Christopher Schmitt, Univ of Colorado-Denver
Serian Nazih Rabadi, CSU Northridge: Incarcerated Teenage Fathers
Stephanie Pelz, Univ of Colorado-Denver: Teen Fathers on Pregnancy Prevention
Candan Duran-Aydintug and Alba Hayes, Univ of Colorado-Denver: Adolescent Fathers: New Research Findings and Directions
Candan Duran-Aydintug and Susan Allison, Univ of Colorado-Denver: Fatherhood Research: A Meta-Analysis
THURSDAY, APRIL 18
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
21. Perspectives on Social and Human Development in Central - South Mexico
Organizer: Roberto Castro, National Autonomous Univ of Mexico
Irene Casique, National Autonomous Univ of Mexico: Women’s Empowerment and New Family Dynamics in Mexico
Roberto Castro, National Autonomous Univ of Mexico: Violence Against Pregnant Women in Mexico
Medardo Tapia-Uribe, National Autonomous Univ of Mexico: Learning of Social Commitment at School in Mexico
Raul Garcia-Barrios, National Autonomous Univ of Mexico: The Great Indian Transformation: Traditional and Entrepreneurial Activity in the Mexican Mountains
Catherine Menkes, National Autonomous Univ of Mexico and Leticia Suarez, National Institute of Public Health: Determinants of Pregnancy Rates for Adolescents in Mexico
22. Team Learning, Group Projects and Small Group Techniques
Organizer: Patricia Clancy, Hawaii Pacific Univ
Michelle Inderbitzin, Oregon State Univ and Debbie Storrs, Univ of Idaho: Teaching Outside the Box: The Conflict Between Ideology and Bureaucratic Practice
James P. Marshall, Univ of Northern Colorado: Utilizing Team Learning as a Means of Understanding and Applying Sociological Theory
Melinda Messineo, Ball State Univ: Managing Group Projects in Large Classes: Social Construction of a Race Group Project in a Large Introductory Course
23. The Sociology of Art and Culture
Organizer: B. Gerry Coulter, Bishop’s Univ
B. Gerry Coulter, Bishop’s Univ: The Role of the Artist in Changing the Art Museum & Perspectives from Museum Directors and Curators
James Wierzbicki, UC Irvine: Max Weber’s Sociology of Music Why an Important Text Remains Clouded in Obscurity
Linda Airsman and Aaron Hubert, Metropolitan State College: The Process of Self Identifying as a Professional Artist
24. Public Policy: Understanding Environmental Complexities
Organizer: Lori A. Cramer, Oregon State Univ
Amy Walker, Univ of Nevada-Las Vegas: Political Processes in Land Development Decisions: A Case Study of the Ivanpah Valley Airport
Mara Fridell, Univ of Oregon: Nuclear Waste Siting and Pluralism: A Case of the Geographic Displacement of Conflict and Cost
Richard York and Eugene A. Rosa, WSU and Thomas Dietz, George Mason Univ: Eco-Efficiency to the Rescue? A Cross-National Analysis of Environmental Impact Per Unit of Production
Tifny Stuart, Judy Lang and Hong Xiao, Central Washington Univ: Environmental Perceptions of College Students in Beijing
25. Sociology of Emotion: Teaching and Research
Organizer: Gary A. Cretser, CSU-Pomona
Phillip Vannini and April Warn, WSU: Indie Love Tales from Contemporary Urban Bohemia: A Content Analysis of Personal Ads
Thuy Le, Long Beach City College: Emotion and Marginality: The Case of Caucasian Husbands of Asian Wives
Scott A. Roesch and Gary A. Cretser, CSU-Pomona: Cry Me a River: Gender and Sex-Role Differences in Vicarious Crying
26. Place Represented: Spatial and Symbolic Conceptualization
Organizers: Katherine J. Curtis and Bruce Hoffman, Univ of Washington
Ryan Centner, Univ of California Berkeley: Neither a Global City nor a Third World City: Examining a Theoretical Interstice in Urban Sociology
Mark Hutter, Rowan Univ: The World Trade Center: The Icon and Terrorism
J. William Gibson, CSU Long Beach: Creating Sacred Spaces: Environmental Movements and the Cultural Re-Enchantment of Nature
Elizabeth Petras, Drexel Univ: From Immigrant to Ethnic Group: Virtual Communities and the Historical Recollection of Place
27. Innovative Techniques to Teach Methods and Theory to Undergraduates (Sponsored by the Committee on Teaching)
Organizer: Denise M. Dalaimo, Mt. San Jacinto College
Dan Ryan, Mills College: Making Methods a Lab Course
Carol E. Holdt, Portland State Univ and Kristin Christophersen, Clackamas Community College: Research to Outreach: Using Grounded Theory in Community - Based Learning Courses
28. New Perspectives in Political Sociology
Organizer: Mary Ellen Donnan, Bishop’s Univ
Ryan Babcock, ASU: Voter Apathy in the United States
Mary Ellen Donnan, Bishop’s Univ: The Restoration of Citizenship’s Bottom Line: Volunteers Versus Public Policy on Homelessness Relief in Ontario
G. William Domhoff, UC Santa Cruz: Using Archives to Show State-Building by the Capitalist Class: A New Perspective in Political Sociology
Susan M. L. Pell, Univ of Victoria: Hannah Arendt Meets Hakim Bey: Toward a Celebratory Ethos of Freedom
29. Clinical Sociology
Organizer: David Musick, Univ of Northern Colorado
Ron Fagan, Pepperdine Univ: Diagnosing and Treating Adolescent Alcohol and Other Drug Use
Lewis F. Carter, WSU: White Brain, Sioux Mind: Clinical Sociology in a First Nations Setting
Ann Charvat, Inservice, Inc.: Conflict Resolution: A Sociological Approach
Donna Goyer, CSU San Marcos: Mandating Drug Treatment in California: Preliminary Research on Program Effectiveness and Client Profiles
Colleen Fitzpatrick, Univ of Northern Colorado and Joan Ruberry, Rocky Mountain High School: Overcoming High School English Deficiences as a Drop-Out and Delinquency Prevention Tool: Results of a Two-Year Natural Experiment
30. Thematic Session: Public Policy and Social Injustice: Law, Poverty and Inequality
Organizer: Mark Edwards, Oregon State Univ
Lori Turk-Bicakci; UC-Riverside: Year-Round Education, Academic Achievement, and Poverty Level of Students
Thomas W. Volscho, Univ of Connecticut: State Minimum Wage, AFDC, and Family Income Inequality: 1960-1990
Elizabeth S. Boehne, Univ of Notre Dame, Proposition 187 and the Latino Vote
Mark Edwards, Oregon State Univ: Promises and Pitfalls of a Workforce Housing Initiative
THURSDAY, APRIL 18
5:15 pm - 6:45 pm
31. Thematic Session: Mexico-United States: Migration and Dynamic Borders
Organizer: Rodolfo Cruz Pineiro, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte
Jorge Santibanez Romellon, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte: Immigration Policy: Mexico-USA Immigration
Victor Alejandro Espinoza Valle, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte: The Democracy of Votes in Mexico
Olga Odgers, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte: International Immigration and Religious Beliefs
Rudolfo Cruz Pineiro, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte: Mexican Labor Markets in the U.S.
Luis Fernando Macias Garcia and Ana Maria Chavez, Population Bureau of Guanajuato: Arising Problems in the Immigration Process of the Guanajuato Natives to the U.S.
32. Changing Family Forms and Processes: Current Research
Organizer: Candan Duran-Aydintug, Univ of Colorado-Denver
Huiying Wei-Arthus, Weber State Univ: Market Economy, Regression of Gender Equality and Changing Forms of Family in China (1978-2001)
Monique C. Diderich, Univ of Nevada-Las Vegas: Sibling Relationships in Changing American Families
Twyla J. Hill, Wichita State Univ: A Longitudinal Study of Structural Factors Affecting the Increase in Grandchild and Grandparent Co-Residence
Karen Miller-Loessi, ASU: Family Formation Through Intercultural Adoption: A Consideration of Some Issues with Emphasis on Adoptions from China
Lynn Comerford, CSU-Hayward: The Co-Custody Debate: A Historical Approach
33. Teaching Sexualities and other Controversial Topics: Administrative, Legislative and Student Responses (Sponsored by the Committee on the Freedom of Research and Teaching)
Organizer: Jennifer Eichstedt, Humboldt State Univ
Discussant: Judith Little, Humboldt State Univ.
Ken Kyle and Jan Miller, Penn State Univ: Anatomy of a Misunderstanding: The Feminist Sexuality Debates in Context
Glenda Walden and Matt Brown, Univ of Colorado: Encouraging Homosexuality, Promoting Pornography and Feeding our Own Perversions: Challenges to Academic Freedom
Jennifer Eichstedt, Humboldt State Univ: Censorship, Academic Freedom and Legislative Control: The Terrain
Joseph Ribal, El Camino College: Canceling Sexuality: One Institution’s Actions
34. The Trans Community: Responses and Reaction
Organizer: James Elias, CSU Northridge
Presider: Veronica Diehl Elias, CSU Northridge
Eve Shapiro, Univ of California-Santa Barbara: The Impact of the Internet on Social Movement Organizing
James Elias, Veronica Elias and Dominic Little, CSU Northridge: From Social Group to Political Activism: Rapid Change in the Transgender Community
Karl Bryant, UC Santa Barbara: The Politics of Pathology: Current Debates over “Gender Identity Disorder”
35. Violence Against Women: Global Perspectives (Sponsored by Alpha Kappa Delta)
Organizer: Kathryn A. Farr, Portland State Univ
Claire M. Renzetti, St. Joseph’s Univ: International Trends in Research on Violence Against Women: A Content Analysis
Sharon K. Araji, Univ of Alaska: The Connection Between Wife Abuse in Modern Western Countries and Crimes of Honor: A Conceptual Analysis
Kathryn A. Farr, Portland State Univ: Criminal Networks and the Trafficking of Women for Sexual Services
37. Workshop on Teaching Qualitative Data Analysis
Organizer: Jane Hood, Univ of New Mexico-Albuquerque
Jane Hood, Univ of New Mexico-Albuquerque
Lora Stone, Univ of New Mexico-Albuquerque
Jerry Daday, Univ of New Mexico-Albuquerque
38. Presidential Session: Green Talk: Conflict, Regulation, and Conservation in Western Canada
Organizer and Presider: Jennifer Hyndman, Simon Fraser Univ
Ben Bradshaw, Simon Fraser Univ: Circumventing The State: Achieving Social Justice Outside Of Conventional Environmental Impact Assessment Procedures
Alexander Simon, Utah Valley State College: Green Washing: Assessing the Success of Corporate Propaganda Among BC Pulpmill Workers
R. A. Clapp, Simon Fraser Univ: Greenlining The Great Bear Rainforest: Social Justice And The Critique Of Conservation Territories
39. Thematic Session: Public Policy and Social Justice: Crime and Punishment
Organizer: Michelle Inderbitzin, Oregon State Univ
Ronald S. Everett and Elizabeth Groff, National Institute of Justice: Investigating the Consequences of a Federal Initiative to Reduce Violent Crime Through the Application of Spatial Analysis
Martin D. Hughes, Univ of Arizona: Justice & Mercy: Balanced Accounts in Massachusetts Pardons, 1900-1913
Kamela S. Smith, Oregon State Univ: Newspaper Representation of Suicide in Oregon
Brandon Cummings, Univ of New Mexico: Public Denfer Effectiveness in Recommending Trial/No Trail Resolution of Criminal Cases as a Function of Time Spent with Clients
40. ‘Doing’ Sexuality: Everyday Performances
Organizer: Denise L. Johnson, Univ of Washington
Discussant: Daniel Renfrow, Univ of Washington
Melinda M. Nagai, Univ of Colorado-Boulder: ‘Bi-Curious’ Swingers and Hegemonic Heterosexuality: Redefining Bisexuality in a Deviant Context
Denise L. Johnson, Univ of Washington: Concealing Desire: Sexuality, Agency, and the Maintenance of Gender
Chauntelle Anne Tibbals, CSU Northridge: Server or Waitress? ‘Doing’ Femininity in the Workplace
Fred M. Marcus, National Univ-Bakersfield and Vernon L. Andrews, The Univ of Canterbury: A Cultural-Linguistic Theory of Sexual Arousal
THURSDAY, APRIL 18
8:00 pm-10:00 pm
Films. Preview films that will be discussed in session 103 on Saturday at 10:15-11:45 am. Films that will be shown are “This Is What Democracy Looks Like,” and “Showdown in Seattle.” You can also find information about these films and the discussion session on Saturday morning by visiting www.WTOHistory.org.
THURSDAY, APRIL 18
9:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Welcome and New Members Reception: Meet PSA President, Judith Howard (Sponsored by the Membership Committee) [Desert, coffee, soft drinks will be served.] /
FRIDAY, APRIL 19, 2002
Summary of events
8:00 am – 5:00 pm Registration
8:30 am – 3:15 pm Sessions
8:30 am – 3:15 pm Committee Meetings
8:30 am – 5:00 pm Publisher Exhibits
8:30 am –10:00 am 2002 Council Meeting
3:30 pm – 5:15 pm Awards and Presidential Address
5:30 pm – 6:15 pm Presidential Reception
8:00 pm-10:00 pm Films
FRIDAY, APRIL 19
8:30 am – 10:00 am
Meeting:
2001-2002 PSA Council
41. Thematic Session: Distributive and Procedural Justice: Current Research and Theory
Organizer: Candan Duran-Aydintug, Univ of Colorado-Denver
Ali Kazemi, Skovde Univ: Managing Conflict with Your Supervisor: The Impact of Target Evaluation, Distributive and Procedural Fairness
Candan Duran-Aydintug and Yili Xu, Univ of Colorado-Denver: Perceived and Objective Equity in Household Division of Labor
Edward Norval Fortson III and Viktor Gecas, WSU: Half Empty or Half Full? The Influence of Framing on Perceptions of Injustice and Emotional Reactions
Kjell Tornblom, Skovde Univ and Candan Duran-Aydintug and Yiannis Koutalos, Univ of Colorado Denver: Effects of Social Context, Type,Valence and Significance of Resources on Fairness Judgments
Anna Anderson and Lisa Fantenberg, Skovde Univ: Justice Judgments: The Importance of Allocation Procedure and Outcome
42. Roundtables
Presider: Francisco O. Ramirez, Stanford Univ
Table 1. Feminist Research and Reflections
Organizers: Elizabeth Bennett, UC Santa Cruz and
Kitty Huffstutter, Portland State Univ
Salvador Vidal-Ortiz, Graduate Center, City Univ of New York: Race, Gender, and Sexuality in Insider/Outsider Debates: Towards a Reflection on the Researcher’s Positionality
Meika Loe, UC Santa Barbara: Reflections of a Feminist Studying the Viagra Phenomenon
John Moss, UC Santa Cruz: Everyday Effectiveness in a Community Collaborative: Frontline Workers’ Experiences
Table 2. Thematic Roundtable: Transcommunality: Working for Social Justice Across Cultural Boundaries
Organizer: John Brown Childs, UC Santa Cruz
Bettina Aptheker, UC Santa Cruz: Transcommunality as Spirtual Practice
Guillermo Delgado-P, UC Santa Cruz: Transcommunality: Beyond Tolerance, For Understanding
Judy Taylor, UC Santa Barbara: Transcommunal Cooperation: Are We Ready for Multiculturalism?
Jill Rachel Baird and Lynette Harper, Univ of British Columbia: Musquem First Nations Community/Museum Collaboration: A Study in Collaboration in British Columbia
Table 3. Teaching Statistics for Sociology Undergraduates
Organizer: John R. Dugan, Central Washington Univ
Linda J. Henderson, Univ of Calgary: Reducing Stats “Angst”
Roger Roots, Univ of Nevada-Las Vegas: Teaching Statistics to “Mathphobes”
Robert W. Reynolds, Weber State Univ: Don’t Know Much About Statistics
Table 4. Changes in High Tech Industry
Organizer: Andrea Hoplight Tapia, Univ of Arizona
Daniel Marschall, Georgetown Univ: The Company We Keep: A Case Study of an Evolving Software Development Company
Andrea Hoplight Tapia, Univ of Arizona: The Death of the Dot Com: Perceptions of Software Engineers on the Failure of Their Industry
Elizabeth Petras, Drexel Univ and Anthippy M. Petras: Professionalism and the High Tech Industry: Making It and Forsaking It in the Dot Com Sector
Table 5. Negotiating Work, Family, and Community
Organizer: Michelle Janning, Whitman College
Muriel Mellow, Univ of Lethbridge: The Public Private Lives of Male and Female Rural Clergy
Brianne Testa, Whitman College: With This Ring: A Socio-Historical Examination
Brooke Underwood, Univ of Notre Dame: The Empty Nest As Lifestyle: A Taxonomy Of Childlessness Among Married Couples
Michelle Janning, Whitman College, Elena Windsong, Whitman College: The Difficulty of Defining Shared Work for Married Co-workers
Lilach Lev Ari, The Hebrew Univ-Jerusalem and Oranim, Academic School of Education: Differences in Motives and Decision to Migrate by Gender, Among Israeli-born Emigrants to the US
Table 6. Sociology, Self-Concept, Inequality and the American Dream (Sponsored by the Committee on Practice, Applied, and Clinical Sociology)
Organizer: Robert Kettlitz, Hastings College
Angie Rondeau, Univ of Nevada, Las Vegas: Finding the American Dream Within Post-modern Labor Markets
Jane Ann Le, San Jose State Univ: A 21st Century Critique of the Model Minority
Kevin Williams, Oregon State Univ: Deciphering the Complex Intersections of Ethnicity and Sports Participation
Robert E. Kettlitz, Hastings College: The Influence of Early Public Education on Self-Concept and Self-Efficacy
Table 7. Qualitative Studies of Parents and Children
Organizer: Jennifer Lois, Western Washington Univ
June Ellestad and Paul Miller, Univ of Montana: The Rhetoric of Children’s Needs: A Look at Montanans’ Views
Linda Silber, Montana State Univ-Billings: Growing Up: What Girls Think
Danielle Schneider, Western Washington Univ: Stresses and Coping with Parenthood
Cherylynn Bassani, Univ of Calgary: A Six-Generation Account of the Japanese Family
Table 8. Advising Student Volunteer Organizations
Organizer: Barbara Zajac, Indiana State Univ
Barbara Zajac, Indiana State Univ: The Job Description of the AKD Advisor
Melinda Messineo, Ball State Univ: The Push-Pull of Motivating Student Clubs – 10 Steps Toward Change
Rebecca S.K. Li, College of New Jersey: Using AKD To Integrate Top Sociology Majors Into The Department
43A. Sociology of Religion I
Organizer: Reginald W. Bibby, Univ of Lethbridge
Presider: Abdie Kazemimpur, Univ of Lethbridge
Paul Holley, ASU: Suicide and Religion Integration/Regulation
Mirelle Cohen, Univ of Puget Sound: Gender Politics and ‘Progressive’ Social Change in a Reform Synagogue
Phil Zuckerman, Pitzer College: Muslim Reaction to September 11th and Beyond
John P. Hoffman, BYU and Christopher G. Ellison, Univ of Texas Austin, and John P. Bartkowski, Mississippi State Univ: Conservative Protestantism and Attitudes Toward Corporal Punishment, 1986-2000
43B. Thematic Session: Academic Labor and Social Justice
Organizer: Ken Hudson, Univ of Oregon
Mary F. Rogers, Univ of West Florida: On Academic Thievery, Second Careers, and Community Sociology
Paul Prew, Univ of Oregon: Failing to Organize or Organizing for Failure
Robert McGarrah, Senior Policy Analyst, AFL-CIO: Unions on the Road to Tenure
Ken Hudson, Univ of Oregon: Segmentation in the Academic Labor Market
44. Post Structuralism: Power, Genealogy, Practice
Organizer: Michael Blain, Boise State Univ
Donald Winiecki, Boise State Univ: Producing the Laboring Subject Through Examination and Measurement: A Genealogy or Subjectification
Michael Blain, Boise State Univ: Power and the Terrorist
Bill Bogard, Whitman College: Stratification, Smoothing Machines, and Technologies of Control: A Deleuzian-Guattarian View
Ed McLuskie, Boise State Univ: Recovering the Idea of ‘The Political’ in Conceptions of Social Interaction
45. Popular Culture/Identity
Organizers: Ginna Husting and David Hall, Boise State Univ
Garian A. Vigil, Univ of Colorado-Boulder: Presentation of Self on Reality TV: An Examination of CBS’ Survivor
Chris F. Biga and Jan E. Stets, WSU: Identity Salience: Environmental & Consumer Identities
Elizabeth A. Jenner, Gustavus Adolphous College: I’m Not a Nurse but I Play One on TV
Helen Douglas, Okanagan Univ College: The Culture of Self: Tracking Identity & Social Class Through Inspirational Self-Help Literature
46. Urbanism: Public and Private Realms (Sponsored by Alpha Kappa Delta)
Organizer: Mark Hutter, Rowan Univ
Luis L.M. Aguiar, Paty Tomic, and Ricardo Trumper, Okanagan Univ College: Remaking the Hinterland: Kelowna in the New Millenium
Jim Faught, Loyola Marymount Univ: Community and Neighboring in a Changing Environment
Anthony B. Lee, Eastern Univ: Solidarity and Decoupling in Community Development
DeMond S. Miller, Rowan Univ: Build It and They Will Come: Advertising Suburban Sprawl in an Age of Ecological Devastation
47. Issues in Theory: Micro-Macro and Agency and Structure
Organizer: Hiroko Inoue, UC Riverside
Ho-dae Chong, UC Riverside: Fuzzy Logic of Practice: An Appreciation and Critique of Bourdieu’s Economy of Practice
Janja Lalich, CSU Chico: Bounded Choice: Structure and Agency in Two New Social Movement Organizations
Hiroko Inoue, UC Riverside: Historical Change of Individuality: An Examination of the Formation of Modern Individuals
48. Is There a Global City System?
Organizer: Andrew Jorgenson and Shoon Lio, Univ of California-Riverside
Discussant: Jeffrey D. Kentor, Univ of Utah
David A Smith, UC Irvine and Michael Timberlake, Univ of Utah: The World Urban Hierarchy and the Global Economy: Implications for East Asian Urbanization
Clint J. Ballinger, Univ of North Carolina-Chapel Hill: City, Society, and State: The Role of Transport Costs in European State Development
Kanghu Hsu, CSU-Dominguez Hills: One Reminder to Global City Studies: Economic Dominance is the Key?
Andrew Jorgenson and Christopher Chase-Dunn, UC Riverside: Systems of Cities: Past and Present
49. Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict in an Era of Globalization-Imperialism
Organizer and Discussant: Alfonso R. Latoni, American Sociological Association
Presider: Berch Berberoglu, Univ of Nevada-Reno
Berch Berberoglu, Univ of Nevada-Reno: Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union: Focus on Yugoslavia and Armenia/Azerbaijan
Heng-hao Chang, Univ of Hawaii-Manoa: Politics of National Identities and Dynamics of Nationalist Movements in Taiwan
Janine Chi, Univ of Washington: Nation-Building and Plural Identities: The Impact of Globalization on National and Ethnic Identities in Southeast Asia
Tekle M. Woldemikael, Univ of Redlands: Postcolonialism and Nationalism in Eritrea
Nesaraj Vamadevan, WSU: Measuring Identities Online: The Sri Lankan/Tamil Tigers and Their Websites
50. Courtship and Marriage
Organizer: Mary Riege Laner, ASU
Presider: Sampson Lee Blair, ASU
Darin R. Eckton and Thomas B. Holman, Brigham Young Univ: Breakups of Romantic Relationships
Melinda M. Nagai, Univ of Colorado: Take My Wife…Please! Differences in Swingers’ Ads
Rizvan Mamat and Cardell Jacobson, Brigham Young Univ: Intermarriage Among Minority Groups in China
Sampson Lee Blair, ASU: Perceived Fairness and Labor in Marriage: A Reconsideration
51. Thematic Session: Crime and Deviance in Mass Media: Justice and Enforcement
Organizer: Glenn W. Muschert, Univ of Colorado Boulder
Discussant: Glenn W. Muschert, Univ of Colorado Boulder
Aaron Doyle, Univ of British Columbia: Television and the Policing of Vancouver’s Stanley Cup Riot
Craig C. New, Ronald C. Dillehay and Reno, J. Scott Shonwiler, Univ of Nevada, Reno: The Mass Media’s Influence on Judgments of Defendants
Louis Kontos, Long Island Univ: The Gang and the Community
52. Race, Ethnicity & Health II: Contact, Conflict & Acculturation
Organizer: Toni Lee Acevedo, UC San Francisco
Stephen Kulis and Flavio Marsiglia, ASU: The Role of Ethnic Self-Identification and Ethnic Identity in Adolescent Drug Norms and Drug Use in the Southwest
Christine Jin Oh, UC Irvine: Bi-Culturalism and Its Effect on Mental Health of 1.5/2nd Generation Korean-Americans
Lisa Hanna, Carleton Univ: Convention Refugees in Canada and Their Ineligibility for Student Loans: Legal, Limbo, Poverty and Depression
FRIDAY, APRIL 19
10:15 am - 11:45 am
Meetings:
Committee on Nominations
Committee on the Status of Women
53. Workshop: What Can You Do With an Undergraduate Degree in Sociology? (Sponsored by Alpha Kappa Delta)
Organizer:Sharon K. Araji, Univ of Alaska
Sharon K. Araji, Univ of Alaska
Christine Oakley, WSU
54. Globalization: The Highest Stage of Imperialism
Organizer: Berch Berberoglu, Univ of Nevada-Reno
Johnson W. Makoba, Univ of Nevada-Reno: Globalization and the Marginalization of Labor in the Third World
Alfonso Latoni, American Sociological Association: The Persistence of Neo-Colonialism in an Era of Globalization: Puerto Rico and the United States
David Lott, Univ of Nevada-Reno: The Impact of Globalization on the Working Class in the United States
55. Roundtables
Presider: Francisco O. Ramirez, Stanford Univ
Table 1. Sociology of Religion II
Organizer: Reginald W. Bibby, Univ of Lethbridge
Scott Myers, WSU: The Disappearing Religious Factor? Cohort Declines in the Association Between Religious Similarity and the Quality of Marriage
Abdie Kazemimpur, Univ of Lethbridge and Ali Rezaei, Univ of Calgary: Religious Life Under Theocracy: The Case of Iran
Sherrie Mills Johnson and Bruce Chadwick, Brigham Young Univ: LDS Women: A Study of Religiosity and Life Satisfaction
Conrad L. Kanagy, Elizabethtown College: The Old Order Amish: Sacred Canopy or Religious Marketplace?
Table 2. Faculty Unions: Why You Need One
Organizer: Dean Braa, Western Oregon Univ
Dean Braa, Western Oregon Univ: Basics of Faculty Unionism
Peter Callero, Western Oregon Univ: Benefits of Collective Bargaining
Table 3. The Creative Classroom: Teaching Undergraduates to Conduct Original Research
Organizer: Joanna G. Higginson, Pacific Lutheran Univ
Noel S. Austin, Vanderbilt Univ: The Undergraduate Field Researcher
Claudia Malacrida, Univ of Calgary: Changing Minds, Changing Practice Through Supervising Student Research
Marshall Smith, Univ of Nevada-Las Vegas: Using Feature Films to Teach Research Methods
Joanna G. Higginson, Pacific Lutheran Univ: Professor/Student Research Teams
Table 4. Technological and Cultural Change in Institutions of Higher Education
Organizer: Andrea Hoplight Tapia, Univ of Arizona
Andrew Thomas, UCLA: Co-Constructing Curriculum
Marsha Ham, Univ of Arizona: Student Perceptions of Web-Based Distance Learning: A Study of Three Universities
Scott Hoffman, Princeton Univ.: Cybernetic Self-Presentation: An Analysis of Self in Internet Personal Web Pages
Ellis Godard, Univ. of Virginia: Integrating the Internet: Theoretical Implications of the Disappearance of Cyberspace
Table 5. Law and Society I
Organizer: Hong Lu, Univ of Nevada-Las Vegas
Lening Zhang, Saint Francis Univ: The Juvenile Delinquency Prevention Law in China; The Law and the Philosophy
Hong Lu and Terrance D. Miethe, Univ of Nevada-Las Vegas: Legal Representation and Criminal Processing in China
Nick McRee, The Univ of Portland: The Function and Efficacy of Teen Courts
Table 6. Buckskin, Levi’s, and Mascots: Contemporary Images of American Indians and First Nations Peoples in Popular Media in Canada and the United States
Organizer and Discussant: Sara C. Sutler-Cohen, UC Santa Cruz
James Curiel, CSU Sacramento: Reading, Writing, Foucault, and Land Rights
Kevin Annett, Univ of British Columbia: Acceptable Genocide: Images and Realities of Canada’s Hidden Holocaust
Table 7: Survey Research
Organizer: Caleb Southworth
Laura Brewer, Samuel DiGangi, Angel Jannasch-Pennell, Rong Wang, Katie DeVriese, and Qigui Chang, ASU: New Issues and Lessons Learned after Two Years of Using Online Surveys to Assess Online Learning
Alesha Durfee, Erin J. Maher, Jutta Joesch, and Richard N. Brandon, Univ of Washington: Child Care Surveys: Do Youngest Children Mirror the Child Care Arrangements of All Children?
Bert Burraston, Oregon Social Learning Center: Modeling the Family’s Influence on the Growth of Adolescent Arrests Using Offical Records and Self-Reports of Arrests: Methodological Differences
Vikas Kumar Gumbhir and Patricia Gwartney, Univ of Oregon: Interactionist Theory and the Survey Process: Examining Patterns of Item Non-Response
Table 8: Hate Groups and Minority Representations in Popular Culture (Sponsored by the Committee on Race & Ethnic Minorities)
Organizer: Debbie Storrs, Univ of Idaho
Ramsi Watkins, ASU: Ethnic, Religious, and Racial Perceptions Following Anti-American Acts
Pete Simi, Univ of Nevada-Las Vegas: In the Name of Hate? Skinhead Violence and the Community
Randy Blazak, Portland State Univ: Mapping “Leaving” Strategies for Hate Group Members
Table 9: Health
Organizer, Peter Callero, Western Oregon Univ
Layne Potvin, Univ of Colorado Boulder: The Movement Towards Integrative Health Care
Katie Mason, University of Colorado: A Study of the Inefficiency of Alcohol Policy at a Major University
Table 10: Criminological Issues I
Organizer: Clayton Mosher, WSU
Bill McCarthy, UC Davis and John Hagan, Northwestern Univ: Danger as a Deterrent
Kenneth J. Litwin, Univ of Colorado at Denver: Hierarchical Linear Modeling in Criminological Research
Terry Miethe and Joel Lieberman, Univ of Nevada, Las Vegas: DNA-Based Prosecutions and Criminal Convictions
Richard C. McCorkle, Univ of Nevada, Las Vegas: Pathological Gambling, Drug Abuse, and Criminal Behavior
56A. Consuming Televsion
Organizer: Rhona Priest, Univ of Southern Indiana
Steve Williams, Univ of Southern Indiana: What If? The Concept of Fear in Advertising
John Heeren, CSU San Bernardino: Using Postmodern Conceptions to Understand Religious Images in Television
Rhonda Priest, Univ of Southern Indiana: Commericals and the Reptilian Brain
56B. Frontiers of Sociological Theory
Organizer: Rebecca S. K. Li, The College of New Jersey
Howard M. Bahr, Matthew T. Evans and Marie B. Durrant, Brigham Young Univ and Suzanne L. Maughan, Univ of Nebraska: Herder Revisited: Reappraising the Sociology of Johann Gottfried Herder
Cherylynn Bassani, Univ of Calgary: “Social Capital Theory”: Will it Work in the Japanese Context?
Nelson A. Pichardo Almanzar, Central Washington Univ: Social Movement Theories and the Future: An Examination of the Works of Alvin Toffler
Katherine A. Lineberger, Univ of Colorado-Boulder: The Madonna or the Whore? Radical Feminism in Sociology
57. The Use of Human Groups as Mascot Names for Athletic Teams
Organizer: Hal Charnofsky, CSU-Dominguez Hills
John Phillips, Univ of the Pacific: Adoption of Ethnic Team Names: Was there a Cultural Climate?
James V. Fenelon, CSU San Bernardino: Symbolic Subordination of the Savage: Mascotry and Indian Team Names
Hal Charnofsky, CSU-Dominguez Hills: Insult to Injury: The Use of Ethnic Group Names for Athletic Teams
58. International Solidarity in Action: Stories, Debates and Theories on Transnational Coalition Building
Organizer: Uli A. Mueller, Univ of Oregon
Nielan Barnes, UC San Diego: Comparing Regional Differences in Transitional Coalition Building: Mexico City and Tijuana’s AIDS Organizations
Molly Talcott, UC Santa Barbara: Gendered Work, Columbian Flowers, and International Linkages: Lessons for Organizing in/against the Global Economy
Tony Silvaggio, Univ of Oregon: A Global Environmentalism? Forest Defense in the Blue Green Alliance
Uli A. Mueller, Univ of Oregon: Innocence, Colorblindness and the International Class Struggle: The Difficulty of Uniting Across Difference
59. Ratcheting up the Teaching and Research Requirements at Educational Institutions (Sponsored by COFRAT)
Organizer: Susan B. Murray, San Jose State Univ
Marilyn D. McShane and Frank P. Williams III, Prairie View A&M Univ: Requirements and Mandates: The Deprofessionalization of Academia
Susan Fellows, CSU Dominguez Hills: Ramping up the Goods in a Public Univ: A Lecturer’s View from the Trenches
Douglas Degher,Gerald Hughes and Richard Fernandez, Northern Arizona Univ: The Changing Role of the Academic: Ratcheting up Expectations
Patricia Evridge Hill, San Jose State Univ: Faculty Rights and Wrongs: Workload, Expectations and the California Faculty Association
60. Presidential Session: Sexual Politics as a Prism of Social Justice CYRRESS
Organizer: Jodi O’Brien, Seattle Univ
Mary Bernstein, Univ. of Connecticut: Complicating the Assimilationist/Transformationist Debate
Lionel Cantu, UC Santa Cruz: Lost in Space: The Spatiality of Sexual Debate
Wendy Chapkis, Univ. of Southern Maine: Sex Trafficking, Migration, and the Law
Jodi O’Brien, Seattle Univ: How Big is Your God? Religion and Sexuality
61. Internet Class Instruction: Quality or Quantity?
Organizer: Paul W. O’Brien, CSU Stanislaus
Paul W. O’Brien, CSU Stanislaus: Workload Demands and Internet Classes
Richard Holmes Anderson, Univ of Colorado at Denver: Comparing On-Line and Lecture Formats Over a Five Year Time Span
Dan Pence, CSU Chico: Teaching on the Internet: An Interactionist’s Education
Laura Brewer, Samuel DiGangi, Angel Jannasch-Pennell, Rong Wang, Katie DeVriese, and Qigui Chang, ASU: Is “More? Better? Assessing the Effectiveness of Online Learning Environments
62. Family and Public Policies in the Americas
Organizer: Norma Ojeda, San Diego State Univ
Randall MacIntosh, CSU Sacramento: Influence of Health Insurance on Quality of Life in California
Paul Luken and Suzanne Vaughan, ASU West: ‘be a genuine Home Maker in your own Home’: Gender and Familial Relations in State Housing Practice, 1917-1922
Steven Neufeld, Sue Marie Wright, and Todd Hechtman, Eastern Washington Univ: Public Policy and Children’s Farm Work: Farm Parents’ Attitudes Towards the North American Guidelines for Children’s Agricultural Tasks
German Vega, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte: Family, Work and Gender Relationships in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico
63. Presidential Session: Theater of the Oppressed: Demonstrating and Envisioning Social Justice (Special Interactive Workshop)
Organizer: Toska Olson, Evergreen State College
Discussant: Stepan S. Simek, Lewis and Clark College
Stepan S. Simek, Lewis and Clark College: Acting Out Social Justice: Social Change on Stage
64. Thematic Session: Canadian Aboriginal Issues
Organizer: Cora J. Voyageur, Univ of Calgary
Malcolm King, Univ of Alberta: Aboriginal Health
Brian Calliou, Banff Centre: Restorative Justice
Chris Andersen, Univ of Alberta: Identity Issues
FRIDAY, APRIL 19
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Meetings:
Committee on Publications
Committee on the Status of Race and Ethnicity
65. Roundtables
Presider: Franciso O. Ramirez, Stanford Univ
Table 1. Issues of Sexuality/Family
Organizer: Virginia Mulle, Univ of Alaska Southeast
Renata Forste and David Haas, Brigham Young Univ: The Transition of Adolescent Males to Sexual Activity: Anticipated or Delayed?
Myoung-Jin Lee, In Sook Kim, and Hwan-Suk Kim, Kookmin Univ: A Comparative Study of Gender Inequality
Table 2: Teaching Sociology
Organizer: Virginia Mulle, Univ of Alaska Southeast
Stephen Papson, St. Lawrence Univ: Website Design Strategies
Dean Harper, Univ of Rochester, Jeff Lashbrook SUNY Brockport, and Anna Eisenberg, SUNY Geneseo: Sociology in High School?
Table 3: Medical Sociology
Organizer: Virginia Mulle, Univ of Alaska Southeast
William C. Yoels, Univ of Alabama Birmingham: When Doctors and Patients Meet: Some Subtle Dimensions of Interaction
Gerald Gold, York Univ: Virtual Support Groups for Invisible Disabilities
Table 4: Occupations
Organizer: Virginia Mulle, Univ of Alaska Southeast
Lynn Rodney Wood, New Mexico State Univ: Factors Affecting the Organizational Commitment of Speech-Language Pathologists Employed in Schools
Marianne Paiva, Univ of Nevada, Las Vegas: Professionalization of Paramedics
Eric A. Thompson, Palomar College: The Creation and Maintenance of Social Identity Among Crew on a Cruise Ship
Table 5: Globalization: Conflict, Terrorism, Social Movements
Organizer: Virginia Mulle, Univ of Alaska Southeast
Lawrence Sneden, CSU Northridge: Globalization, Democratization, and Terrorism
Wayne Plasek, CSU Northridge: The Conflicts of Globalization: A World Systems Analysis
Amandeep Sandhu, UC Santa Barbara: Globalization From Below: The Use of Transnational Networks in Social Movements
Table 6. Color, Class & Consciousness: Women in Academia
Organizer: Elsa Valdez, CSU San Bernardino
Elsa Valdez, CSU San Bernardino
Maria Balderrama, CSU San Bernardino
Mary Texeira, CSU San Bernardino
Table 7. Developing Sociological Knowledge from Applied Programs (Sponsored by the Committee on Applied, Practice, and Clinical Sociology)
Organizer: Harvey Williams, Univ of the Pacific
Roy Childs, Univ of the Pacific: Findings from an Applied Program on Urban Neighborhood Revitalization
Joan Singson, ETR Associates: Findings from an Applied Program for Prenatal Care for Southeast Asians
Table 8: Thematic Roundtable: Women at the Margins of Social Justice
Organizers: Mary Jo Poole, CSU San Marcos and Michelle Jacob, UC Santa Barbara
Jennifer Brollier, UC Santa Barbara: Educational Opportunities for Native American Women
Ofelia Delgado, UC Santa Barbara: The Spirit of Chicana Indigenismo
Michelle Jacob, UC Santa Barbara: Native Connections: Work, Community and Social Justice
LaShaune Johnson, UC Santa Barbara: The Disorder of “Health”: Discourse on the Transition from Cancer
Mary Jo Poole, CSU San Marcos: Finding a Home from Within and Without: A study of the Transition of Women with Children from Jail to the Community
Table 9: Law and Society II
Organizer: Hong Lu, Univ of Nevada-Las Vegas
Presider: Bin Liang, ASU
Bin Liang, ASU: The Sentencing Disparity Between the Defendant and the Co-Defendant(s): An Overview of Arizona Capital Cases
Roger Roots, Univ of Nevada-Las Vegas: Free Market Solutions to Airline Terrorism
Victor N. Shaw, CSU Northridge: Substance Use and Abuse: An Anomie Perspective
Table 10: Sociology of Religion III
Organizer: Reginald W Bibby, Univ of Lethbridge
Reginald W. Bibby, Univ of Lethbridge: Nevers, Nones, and Nots: Separating the Goats from the Sheep
Patrick Bennett and Marta Elliott, Univ of Nevada Reno: Religion and Adolescent Self-Esteem
Jodi Brekhus, Multnomah County Corrections Department and Robert Liebman, Portland State Univ: Comparing Religious Attendance: Cohorts and Social Change
66. Class Structure and Class Conflict: The Persistence of Class in the 21st Century
Organizer: Berch Berberoglu, Univ of Nevada-Reno
Tom Mayer, Univ of Colorado: Measuring Class Power in the United States, 1947-2000
Richard Anderson-Connolly, Univ of Puget Sound: Economic Theorizing, Class Power, and Social Relations: A Theoretical Model of Economic Sociology
Charles Varano, CSU Sacramento and Ester Carolina Apesoa-Varano, UC Davis: Nurses, Teachers, and Labor Activism in the United States
Jang-Young Lee and Kyu-Han Bae, Kookmin Univ and Michael Toney, Utah State Univ: Economic Crisis and Income Inequality Among Wage Earners in South Korea
67. Crime and Deviance in Mass Media: Thematic Content
Organizer: Glenn W. Muschert, Univ of Colorado at Boulder
Discussant: Aaron Doyle, Univ of British Columbia
John W. Heeren, CSU San Bernardino: Magnifying Victims: A Study of Mass Murder in Domestic Contexts
Glenn W. Muschert, Univ of Colorado at Boulder: Finding Clustered Themes of Coverage in the Columbine Story
Tara Perverseff, Univ of Calgary: Themes of Female and Male Youth Crime in the Media: The Social Construction of Gender Difference
68. Thematic Session: Mexico-Central America: A Border in Process of Change
Organizer: Manuel Angel Castillo, El Colegio de Mexico
Carlos Granados, Universidad de Costa Rica and Luis Guillermo Solis, Fundacion del Servicio Exterior para la Paz y la Democracia (FUNPADEM): Borders, Conflict and Cooperation in Central America
Diana Guillen, Instituto Mora: A Longtime Forgotten Border: Chiapas 1973-1993
Juan Jacobo Dardon S., Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales (FLACSO)-Sede Academica Guatemala: Challenges of Substainable Development in the Mexico-Guatemala Border Region
Manuel Angel Castillo, El Colegio de Mexico and Silvia Irene Palma, Facultad Latnioamericana de Ciencias Sociales (FlACSO)-Sede Academica
Guatemala: Migrations: A Factor of Integration or Conflict in the Guatemala-Mexico Border?
69. The Minority Fellowship Program of the American Sociological Association: Twenty-Eight Years Of Increasing The Talent Pool Of Minority Sociologists
Organizer and Presider: Alfonso Latoni, American Sociological Association
Note: The session will consist of a semi-structured gathering of former and current ASA Minority Fellowship Program Fellows who will exchange and comment on their experiences and graduate training as minority sociologists.
70. Undergraduate Session: Interdisciplinary Studies of Health and Human Development
Organizer and Discussant: Toska Olson, The Evergreen State College
Cara Biddlecom, The Evergreen State College: Equating Wealth, Nutrition, and Biology: Health Concerns for America’s Poor and Upper Class
Lorraine Emerson, The Evergreen State College: Biology and Identity Vulnerability in Adolescent Girls
Erin Hilleary, The Evergreen State College: To Make the Most of the Hand Dealt to You: The Coagulation of the Multiple Facets of a Potential Adult Personality
71. Evaluating Service Learning: Dilemmas and Directions (Sponsored by the Committee on Teaching)
Organizer: Ken Laundra, Southern Utah Univ and Dan Pence, CSU-Chico
Kimberley Saliba, Portland Community College: A Multi-Level Analysis of Service-Learning Outcomes and Assessment at Portland Community College
Kay McDade, Pacific Lutheran Univ: Assessing Service Learning: Two models
Craig Shinn, Masami Nishishiba, Dilafruz Williams and Douglas Morgan, Portland State Univ: How Do We Measure Civic Capacity? Part 1: Assessment of Student Learning at Portland State Univ
Ken Laundra and Chin Hu, Southern Utah Univ, Dan Pence, CSU-Chico: Assessing Outcomes in Community-Based Learning: Results of Pre and Post Evaluations
72. Thematic Session: Just Us? Social Movements and the Politics of Identity
Organizer: Mary Bernstein, Univ of Connecticut
Belinda Robnett, UC Irvine: Sign Me Up! Non-Resonant Implicit Social Movement Frames
Luis Fernandez, ASU: Anarchism Is Not A Fashion Statement, Or Is It? Exploring A Different Aspect of Identity Politics
Carol Mueller, ASU: Comparative Perspectives on Collective Identities
Mary Bernstein, Univ of Connecticut: Deconstructing Identity Politics: Clarifying Terms and Debates
73. Classroom Challenges: When Things Don’t Go as Planned (Sponsored by the Committee on Teaching)
Organizer: Sally Raskoff, USC
P. Terry Macdonald, San Jose State Univ and Rhoda E. Macdonald, CSU Stanislaus: Cheating & Techniques of Neutralization
Jane Prather, CSU Northridge: The Worst Things That Happened in the Classroom & How I Tried to Solve Them
Anna Muraco, UC Davis: Sane Teaching in Insane Contexts: Creating a Framework to Discuss War in the Classroom
74. Thematic Session: Gender Justice and Social Citizenship: Health, Housing, Work and Community Transformation
Organizer and Discussant: Jane Pulkingham, Simon Fraser Univ
Janet Siltanen, Carleton Univ: Just Change-Issues and Possibilities
Dorothy Chunn, Simon Fraser Univ: ‘Gimme Shelter’? Health, Housing and Neo-Liberal Citizenship
Dara Culhane, Simon Fraser Univ: Risking Homelessness: Creating Categories and Erasing Analysis
Susan Boyd, St. Mary’s Univ: Women, Drugs, Community, and Justice
Ann Travers, Simon Fraser Univ: Cyberliteracy and Community Empowerment
75A. Thematic Session: Mediation and Social Justice: Triumphs and Pitfalls
Organizer: Elizabeth Watson, Humboldt State Univ
Discussant: Judith Little, Humboldt State Univ
R.S. Ratner and Andrew Woolford, Univ of British Columbia: Mediation Games: Justice Frames
Christina Begley, Humboldt State Univ: Reflective Practice: Catalyst for Personal, Professional and Social Change
Elizabeth Watson, Humboldt State Univ: Definition of the Situation: Teen/Parent Mediation
75B. Globalization, State, and Class
Organizer: Rebecca S.K. Li, The College of New Jersey
Michael Huspek, CSU San Marcos: Production of State, Capital and Citizenry: The Case of Operation Gatekeeper
Rebecca S.K. Li, The College of New Jersey: Effects of Globalization on Inequality: Some Theoretical Considerations
Yarong Jiang and David Ashley, Univ of Wyoming: The Chinese Stock Market
FRIDAY, APRIL 19
1:45 pm - 3:15 pm
Meetings:
Committee on Practice, Applied, and Clinical Sociology
Committee on Membership
76. Roundtables
Presider: Franciso O. Ramirez, Stanford Univ
Table 1. Thematic Roundtable: Critical Pedagogy: Counter-Hegemony and Social Justice from the Classroom
Organizer: Dean Braa, Western Oregon Univ
Dean Braa, Western Oregon Univ: An Introduction to Critical Pedagogy: The Work of Friere, Gramsci, Giroux, and McLaren
Peter Callero, Western Oregon Univ: Community Organizing and Counter-Hegemony from the Classroom
Maureen Dolan, Western Oregon Univ: Mentoring to Transgress: Negotiating the Barriers to Latino High School Graduation and College Attendance through Critical, Univ Linked, Peer Mentoring Strategies
Richard Baker, Boise State Univ: Teaching Sociology and Social Activism
Table 2. Canceled
Table 3. Global Economy
Oreganizer, Peter Callero, Western Oregon Univ
Skye Morris, Univ of New Mexico: The Debt Crisis in Lesser Developed Countries
Vincent Giedraitis, UC Riverside: Selling Sadness in the Post-Communist States: The Case of Pharmaceutical Companies in Lithuania, 1990-2001
Table 4. Teaching and Learning with Non-Native English Speaking Students and Scholars: Challenges and Opportunities
Organizer and Discussant: Victor N. Shaw, CSU Northridge
Deanna Chang, Indiana Univ of Pennsylvania: “Skin-Trading” – Bridging East/West Understanding of Sociology
Hong Lu, Univ of Nevada-Las Vegas: Aspirations, Potentials, and Being Believed In: Working with and Learning from Non-English Speaking Students
Victor N. Shaw, CSU Northridge: Professing as Non-Native English Speaking Scholars: Some Observations and Reflections
Table 5. A Re-Examination of the Relationship Between Human and non-Human Animals
Organizer: JR Woodward, Montana State Univ
Cheryl Joseph, College of Notre Dame: The Effects of Companion Animal Presence on Test Anxiety in College Students
E.G. Patterson-Kane, Univ of British Columbia: Research Animals: From Subject to Participant?
Lori M. Hunter, Univ of Colorado: Public Perceptions of Biodiversity
Sarah Murphy, Univ. of British Columbia: The Human Socialization of the Urban Dog: Pitbulls and Their Owners in Montreal
Table 6: Women and Identity
Organizer: Peter Callero, Western Oregon Univ
Virginia Fink, University of Colorado Denver: The New Oprah Show: Combining Womanist Theology and Human Potential Psychology
India, Weber State Univ: ‘You’re a Goddess’!: Constructing the Feminine Object Among Belly Dancers
Mae Henderson, Univ of Washington: Non-Mothering Mothers: An Examination of Women’s Experience within a Social Construct
Table 7: Thematic Roundtable: Race and Justice
Organizer, Peter Callero, Western Oregon Univ
Presider: Corrie Ort, Mirama College
Yuki Kato, UC Irvine: Residential Segregation and Diversity in Master Planned Communities
Monetta Baily: Incorporating Crime as Racial Identity: The Influences of Popular Culture on Aboriginal and Black Young Offenders
Tim Delaney, Canisius College: Barriers to the Human Species Convergence: Social Injustice and Racial Inequality
Corrie Ort, Mirama College: Perceptual Distortions of White Privilege and Their Effects on Social Justice
Table 8: Social Psychology: Education, Deviance, Qualitative Inquiry
Peter Callero, Western Oregon Univ
Colter Mitchell: Models for Educational Aspirations in Middletown
Jamie Lynch, Western Washington Univ: The Influence of Religiosity on Adolescents’ Self-Efficacy
Kathy Charmaz, Sonoma State Univ: Studying Self-Disclosures and Silences in Qualitative Inquiry
Nabil Y. Razzouk and Victoria Seitz, CSU San Bernardino: Nude Recreation: Deviant Behavior or Mainstream Culture
Table 9: Environment and Inequality
Organizer: Ben Crow
Alison G. Cliath, WSU: Cuba and Costa Rica: State-led versus Civil Society-led Institutionalization of Environmental Concern
Maureen O’Donnell, ASU: Race, Class and Contamination in Phoeniz, Arizona
Ben Crow, UC Santa Cruz: Inequalities and Social Priorities: Water in the Global South
Table 10: Transnational Migrants and Their Communities
Organizer: Shirley Hollis, Indiana Univ-Purdue Univ at Fort Wayne
Michele Chesser, Indiana Univ-Purdue-Univ at Fort Wayne and Tracy Citeroni and Alejandro Cervantes-Carson, Mary Washington College: The Manassas-Amatitlan Project: Transnational Communities of Mexicans in the U.S.
Table 11: Race Specific Homicide Data
Organizer and Presenter: Jerry Neapolitan, Tennessee Technological Univ: An Evaluation of the Quality and Use of Race-Specific Homicide Data
77. Adventures in the Virtual Classroom: Models, Myths and Mistakes in Designing and Teaching Distance Education Classes (Sponsored by the Committee on Teaching)
Organizer: Rosemary F. Powers, Eastern Oregon Univ
Yolanda Reyes, Independent Scholar: Distance Education and Teaching with Technology
Brenda Sanchez, Universidad Autunoma de Chihuahua: Distance Learning as a Dialogue Zone
Tonia St. Germain and Rosemary F. Powers, Eastern Oregon Univ: Creating a Feminist Classroom Online
78. Gendered Violence
Organizer: Jocelyn Hollander, Univ of Oregon
Tamar Diana Wilson, Univ of Missouri, St. Louis: Pharonic Circumcision Under Patriarchy and Breast Augmentation Under Phallocentric Capitalism: Similarities and Differences
David Boffa, Univ of Victoria: Sexual Assault, Sexual Difference, and the Risks of Freedom
Vickie Jensen, CSU Northridge: Theorizing Men’s Homicide
Alesha Durfee, Univ of Washington: Race and Domestic Violence in the Civil Court System
Gretchen DeHart, WSU: Gender Ideology and the Homosexual Holocaust
79. Popular Music/Identity
Organizer: David Hall and Ginna Husting, Boise State Univ
Andreana Clay, UC Davis: ‘Keepin’ It Real: Black Youth, Hip-Hop Culture, and Black Identity
Robyn Diner, Concordia Univ: Grrrlpower.com: Making, Marketing and Royalty Rating Grrrl Culture
Mary Barham, Univ of Colorado-Boulder: What is Everybody Raving About? An ethnographic Study of Rave Subculture
Jeff London, Portland State Univ: Independent Music Community & Social Identity: The New Internet
80. Race, Ethnicity & Health III: Health Practices, Patterns & Behaviors
Organizer: Toni Lee Acevedo, UC San Francisco
Carol Ward and Weibo Li, Brigham Young Univ: The Relationship of Food Assistance, Nutrition, Stress, and Food Security to Diabetes Risk among the Northern Cheyenne
Elon Mangelson-Stronder: Strategies for Survival Through Healing Among Native American Women: An Urban Case Study
Irena Stepanikova, Stefanie Bailey, and Karen Cook, Stanford Univ: Failure to Obtain Needed Medical Care: Is Trust in a Physician a Protective Factor?
81. Presidential Session: Author Meets Critics: Valerie Jenness on Hate Crimes, Hate Crime Legislation and Community Responses to Hate-Motivated Violence (Sponsored by the Awards Committee)
Organizer: Charles S. Varano, CSU Sacramento
Katherine Beckett, Univ of Washington
Jodi O’Brien, Seattle Univ
Brian Levin, CSU San Bernardino
Valerie Jenness, UC Irvine
82. Studying Change While Creating It: Students and Activism
Organizers: Pat Washington and Deborah Singer, San Diego State Univ
Deborah Singer, San Diego State Univ: “An Unfair Burden”: A Qualitative Examination of Volunteer Student Resource Providers at One Public University
Mary Beth Ginter, Univ of Arizona: The Internet and Campus Activism: A Study of the Effects and Perceptions of Internet Usage as an Activist Tool Within Students Against Sweatshops
Jennifer Conrad, San Diego State Univ: Abilities Coming Together: A Critical Comparison of the Interplay Between Activism and Apathy in a Disability Student Organization
Meghan Blanco, San Diego State Univ: An Island Called Our Own: Problems Associated with Joining “Asian” and “Pacific Islander” In-Services and Activism
Dana Garfin, Univ of Colorado at Boulder: Barriers to Student Participation in Social Movements
83. Thematic Session: The Cultural, Emotional, and Political Consequences of Capital Punishment
Organizer: Virginia Mulle, Univ of Alaska Southeast
Michael L. Radelet, Univ of Colorado: How Sociologists and Criminologists are Affecting Contemporary Death Penalty Debates
Susan F. Sharp, Univ of Oklahoma: Effects of the Death Penalty on Families
Mona Lynch, San Jose State Univ: Executions and Excitement: Towards a Cultural Understanding of America’s Infatuation with the Death Penalty
84A. Thematic Session: Street Life Society: A Video Ethnography/ Documentary on Homeless Youth
Organizer: Stephen J. Sills, ASU
Stephen J. Sills, ASU
Bart Miles, ASU
Scott Renshaw, ASU
84B. Workshop: Human Subjects: Federal Guidelines vs Local Campus Practices
(Sponsored by COFRAT and the American Sociological Association)
Organizer: Susan Murray, San Jose State Univ
Joyce Miller Iutcovich, Keystone University Research Center
85. Gendered Sexualities
Organizer: Patricia Gagne, Univ of Louisville
Keri Jacqueline Brandt, Univ of Colorado, Boulder: Untangling the Lesbian from the Transsexual: Transsexual Subjectivity in The Well of Loneliness
Anna Muraco, UC Davis: Boys Don’t Cry: Gendered Expectations in Cross-Sexuality Friendships
M. Shelby Blanton, Northern Arizona Univ: The Impact of Male Gender Socialization on Male Sexual Expression
Liahna E. Gordon, CSU Chico: I Remain Very Passive Because Women Are Passive: Lesbians Embracing and Resisting Traditional Stereotypes of Female Sexuality
Karl Bryant, UC Santa Barbara: Psychiatric Discourse and the Shifting Nexus of Gender and Sexuality
86. Teaching Working Class and First Generation College Students
Organizers: Kristine Zentgraf and Shelley Eriksen, CSU Long Beach
Linda Silber, Montana State Univ-Billings: Now It’s My Turn: Claiming an Education
Cathy Tashiro, Univ of Washington-Tacoma: Teaching a Critical Diversity Course for Working Class Students: The Example of Registered Nurses in a University Setting
Peter Collier and David Morgan, Portland State Univ:
Differences in First-Generation and Traditional College Students: Understandings of Faculty Members’ Class-Related Expectations for Undergraduate Students
Shelley Eriksen and Kristine Zentgraf, CSU-Long Beach: Being Working Class and Teaching the Working class
Joseph Ribal, El Camino College: Cooling-Out Lower and Working Class Students in California Community Colleges
87. Undergraduate Student Poster Session (Sponsored by Alpha Kappa Delta)
Organizer: Virginia Mulle, Univ of Alaska Southeast
Presider: Richard Bulcroft, Western Washington Univ
1-Michelle Harris, Western Washington Univ: Religion’s Influence on Today’s Marriages
2-Amber Schneider, Western Washington Univ: Marital Satisfaction Over the Life Course: The Changing Importance of Levels of Intimacy, Passion, and Commitment
3-Anadelia Tovar, Western Washington Univ: Race, Social Class, and Parenting Behavior: The Importance of Work Flexibility
4-Elizabeth Drashil, Western Washington Univ: Family Structure and Its Effects on Young Adult Life Satisfaction
5-Carrie Allred, Western Washington Univ: Family Size and Sibling Conflict: Family Structural Constraints on Parenting
6-Haley Martin, Western Washington Univ: Parental Divorce and the Likelihood of Cohabitation: The Importance of Perceived Marriageability
7-Marika Perros, Western Washington Univ: Women, Work and Children: A Cross-National Comparison of Attitudes of Child Well-being
8-Marcus Hall and Jennifer Lange, Western Washington Univ: Urbanism, Migration, and Tolerance: An Update
9-Jamie Wood, Western Washington Univ: Cohabitation and its Effects on Relationship Development: A Marital Satisfaction Survey
10-Heather McCormick, Western Washington Univ: The Effects of the Marital Transition Ritual on Later Marital Satisfaction
11-Devon Bushnell, Western Washington Univ: The Effects of Neighborhood Quality in Childhood on Later Academic Performance: The Role of Harsh and Inconsistent Parenting
12-Karen Linde, Western Washington Univ: The Effects of Child Self-Worth on Adolescent Risky Behavior as a Function of Parental Influence and Support
13-Robert Herrera, Western Washington Univ: Family Support Networks, Single Parenting, and Child Outcomes
14-Carolyn Quist, Western Washington Univ: Parenting Styles, Childhood Interpersonal Skills and Sibling Conflict
15-Geraldina Diaz and Holli O’Dea, CSU Northridge: Perceptions toward Suicide by Victim: Family Member or Stranger
16-Michelle Olivas, Raudel Carillo, and Velvet Rivas, CSU Northridge: 21st Century College Student Attitudes Toward Suicide
17-Ruthie San Buenaventura, CSU Northridge: CSU Students at Northridge Attitudes Towards Persons with AIDS (PWAs)
FRIDAY, APRIL 19
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
88. Awards Ceremony and Presidential Address
Presider, Dean S. Dorn, Secretary/Treasurer, CSU Sacramento
Awards Presentation: J William Gibson, Chair Awards Committee, CSU Long Beach and R.S. Ratner, Chair Social Conscience Award Committee, Univ of British Columbia
President’s Introduction: Jean Stockard, PSA President-elect, Univ of Oregon
Presidential Address: Judith Howard, Univ of Washington: Tensions of Social Justice
FRIDAY, APRIL 19
5:15-6:15 PM
Presidential Reception ,/
FRIDAY, APRIL 19
8:00 PM-10:00 PM
Films. Preview films that will be discussed in session 103 on Saturday at 10:15-11:45 am. Films that will be shown are “This Is What Democracy Looks Like,” and “Showdown in Seattle.” You can also find information about these films and the discussion session on Saturday morning by visiting www.wtohistory.org.
FRIDAY, APRIL 19
8:30 PM-10:00 PM
88A. Special Session: Civil Liberties and Civil Society in the Wake of September 11
Organizers: Glenn Goodwin, Univ of LaVerne and Dean S. Dorn, CSU Sacramento
Saad Eddin Ibrahim, American University Cairo: Civil Liberties and Civil Society in the Wake of September 11 [Please note: Pending resolution of Egyptian authorities’ travel ban on Saad Eddin Ibrahim, this session may have to be canceled.]
SATURDAY, APRIL 20, 2002
Summary of events
8:00 am - 5:00 pm Registration
8:00 am – 4:30 pm Publisher Exhibits
8:30 am - 6:45 pm Committee Meetings
8:30 am – 6:45 pm Sessions
6:30 pm-7:00 pm Business Meeting
9:15 pm-10:30 pm Student Reception (Book and $50.00 Checks Raffle)
SATURDAY, APRIL 20
8:30 am – 10:00 am Sessions
Meetings:
California State University System Chairs
Committee on Awards
Community Colleges—Open Meeting for all who are interested
89. G.I.F.T.S.: Great Ideas for Teaching Sociology
Organizer: Charles S. Green, III, Univ of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Tina Martinez and Clark Hilden, Blue Mountain Community College: Rajneeshpuram as a Total Institution: A Case Study in Visual Sociology
Raymond W. Olson, College of Dupage, Illinois: Human Rights in China: A Challenge for the Sociological Imagination
Bohsiu Wu, CSU Sacramento: An Exercise Designed to Get Non-Majors to Think About Crime Issues
Phil Zuckerman, Pitzer College: Teaching Social Theory: An Alternative Approach
91. Undergraduate Student Session: Culture, Subculture and Pop Culture (Sponsored by Alpha Kappa Delta)
Organizer: Virginia Mulle, Univ of Alaska Southeast
Discussant: Travis G. Hawley, Univ of Alaska Southeast
Sarah Hodgson, Pacific Lutheran Univ: Cutting in the Media
Celeste E. Miller, Linfield College: Googoosh: A Cultural and Political Interpretation
Marley Simmons-Abril, Mills College: Will That Fit in the Car? The Culture of Urban Reuse
Lori Huibregtse, Pacific Lutheran Univ: Punk Culture
Maya Redfield, Mills College: Oreos, Shims, Wiggers, and Wannabes: An Investigation of People Who Identify Outside Their Social Group
92. Community Policing: Methodological and Practical Lessons
Organizer: Karl H. Flaming, Univ of Colorado
Lorne C. Kramer, City Manager, Colorado Springs: Police Accountability and Service Standards from the Perspective of the Chief
Yili Xu and Karl H. Flaming, Univ of Colorado and Mora Fiedler, Colorado Springs Police Department: A Structural Equation Model of Resident’s Feelings of Safety and Their Evaluation of the Quality of Police Services
Mora Fiedler, Colorado Springs Police Department: The PASS Model: Program Assessment and Service Standards
Karl H. Flaming, Univ of Colorado: An Examination of Social Indicators Informed by Empirical, Theoretical and Feedback Models
93. Sociological Social Psychology: Recent Contributions
Organizer: Martha Foschi, Univ of British Columbia
Peter J. Burke, WSU: Marital Socialization and Identity Change
Jan E. Stets, WSU: Emotion and Identity Theory
Murray Webster, Joseph Whitmeyer and Lisa Slattery Rashotte, Univ of North Carolina - Charlotte: Preliminary Results on a Model of Second-Order Expectations and Behavior
Henry A. Walker, Univ of Arizona: Delegitimating Inequality: A Status-Characteristics Approach
94. Issues in Women’s Sexualities I (Sponsored by the Committee on the Status of Women)
Organizer: Dae Fox, UC Riverside
Jessica Fields, San Francisco State Univ: Children Having Children: Innocence, African American Women’s Sexuality, and the Sex Education Debate
Emilie Breeze, Univ of Colorado, Boulder: Sexual Abuse and Sexual Adjustment
Heather Hartley, Portland State Univ: The Push for a “Female Viagra”: An Analysis of the Role of the Pharmaceutical Industry
95. Sociology of Mental Health I
Organizer: John W. Fox, Univ of Northern Colorado
Carla A. Green, Michael R. Polen and Kathleen K. Brody, Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research: Depression, Treatment for Psychiatric Problems, Alcohol Use and Health Related Behaviors among the Elderly
Benjamin Lewin, ASU: Education, Perceived Cause of Mental Illness and Societal Response to the Mentally Ill
John W. Fox, Univ of Northern Colorado: Selection and Causation for Mental Illness: An Assessment of Theory and Methods
96. Gender, Citizenship, and the Politics of Inclusion
Organizer: Lynn Fujiwara, Univ of Oregon
Lionel Cantu, Univ of California- Santa Cruz: Border Intersections: Gender, Race, Sexuality and the Making of the Political Asylee in American Immigration Discourse
Vicki A. Getz, WSU: Empowering Women? Consequences of Political Participation in Grassroots Politics: The Case of Kerala
Tammy Ko Robinson, UC Santa Cruz: Asian Pacific Americans and Social Documentation: Dislocations, Diaspora, and Dispossessions
Delia D. Douglas, Vancouver, Canada: A Tale of Two Women: Who Can M/Other a ‘Black’ Child?
97. Corporations and Globalization
Organizer: Michael Dreiling, Univ of Oregon
Mary C. Ingram, Univ of California: Transnational Pharmaceuticals: A Case Study of Virtual Surgeries
Mary Blair-Loy, WSU and Jerry A. Jacobs, Univ of Pennsylvania: Globalization, Work Hours, and the Care Deficit among Stock Brokers
Stephen Papson, St. Lawrence Univ and Robert Goldman, Lewis and Clark College: Strategies of Appropriation: Cultural Signifiers and Corporate Discourse
Derek Darves and Michael Dreling, Univ of Oregon: Corporations and Global Trade Regimes: Corporate Political Action and US Trade Policy Formation
98. Sociology of Sport, Recreation, and Leisure
Organizers: Patricia Gagne and D. Mark Austin, Univ of Louisville
Discussant: Thomas J. Keil, ASU West
Philip White, McMaster Univ, James Curtis and Jack Birch, Univ of Waterloo and William McTeer, Wilfrid Laurier Univ: Socio-Economic Background and Attainment in Professional Ice Hockey
Jang-Young Lee and Hyo-Min Kang, Kookmin Univ: Organizational Culture of Korean Soccer Supporters (Red-Devils) in Cyber Community
Jessica E. Leahy and Rebecca L. Johnson, Oregon State Univ: Impacts of Recreation User Fees at National Parks on Backcountry Users: A Closer Look at the Influences of Income, Race, and Locality
Patricia Gagne and D. Mark Austin, Univ of Louisville: Doing Gender and Negotiating Equity: Women Motorcyclists in a Male-Dominated Subculture
99. Thematic Session: Individual Action & Social Justice: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Organizer: Marilyn Garber and Steve Riskin, CSU-Dominguez Hills
Marilyn Barraza and Alan L. Ryave CSU-Dominguez Hills and Noelie Rodriguez, Hawaii Community College: Withholding Complaints in Everyday Life
Tamar K. Young, Muscular Dystrophy Association: Social Justice for the Seriously Ill or Disabled: An Agency Perspective
Steve Riskin, CSU-Dominguez Hills: Vico’s Historiographical Insights: The Intersection of the Child’s Epistemology with Intellectual History: A Case of Permanent & Pervasive Platonism
Marilyn Garber, CSU-Dominguez Hills: The Private Role in Establishing First Amendment Rights
100. Thematic Session: Restorative and Community Justice
Organizer: Stephen G. Gibbons, Western Oregon Univ
Charles Lawrence, Madeline Lovell and Jacqueline Helfgott Seattle Univ: The Moral Discourse of Healing: Citizens, Victims and Offenders for Restorative Justice
Kenneth D. Jensen, Western Oregon Univ and Eamon Keenon, Northern Ireland Association for the Care and Resettlement of Offenders: The Role of Restorative Justice in the Peace Process of Northern Ireland
Erin Gibbs Van Brunschot, Augustine Brannigan, and John A Baker, Univ of Calgary: Restorative Justice in the University Context
SATURDAY, APRIL 20
10:15 am - 11:45 am
Meetings:
Committee on Committees
Committee on Teaching
101. Producing and Consuming Culture I: Doing Culture (Sponsored by the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction)
Organizer: D. Angus Vail, Willamette Univ
Robert Gardner, Univ of Colorado,Boulder: “It was a Parking Lot”: Rhetoric, Cultural Memory, and the Growth of the New West
Sara F. Mason, UC Santa Barbara: The Second (Re)Construction: Historic Preservation, Cultural Memory, and the Politics of Place
David Altheide, ASU: Producing Patriotism from a Terrorist Attack
102. Using Film (Note: Films that will be discussed are “This Is What Democracy Looks Like,” and “Showdown in Seattle.” You can also find information about these films and the discussion session by visiting www.WTOHistory.org)
Organizers and Presenters: Gillian Murphy, Univ of Washington and
April Linton, Univ of Washington
103. Undergraduate Student Paper Session: Family (Sponsored by Alpha Kappa Delta)
Organizer: Virginia Mulle, Univ of Alaska Southeast
Presider: Laura Nathan, Mills College
Discussant: Maya Gordon Redfield, Mills College
Oertel Sparks, Brigham Young Univ: The South African Family: Attitudes Leading to Unmarried Xhosa Mothers
Elizabeth M. Dozier, Linfield College: Educational Attainment and Foster Care: A Critique
Dallan F. Flake, Brigham Young Univ: Fighting Families: Personal and Relationship Factors Associated with Domestic Violence in Bolivia and Columbia
Andrea Hanson, Pacific Lutheran Univ: Images of Motherhood as Portrayed in Popular Media
Amanda C. Sanchez, Univ of New Mexico: Determinants of Graduation from a Juvenile Drug Court in a Mid-Sized United States City
104. The Struggles of Minority Families Cross-Culturally
Organizer: Anees A. Haddad, La Sierra Univ
Karen Pyke, UC Riverside: “Generational Deserters” and “Black Sheep”: Acculturative Differences Among Siblings in Immigrant Asian Families
Won K. Yoon, La Sierra Univ: Determinants of Future Ethnic Commitments Among Second-Generation Korean Americans
Ian Chand and Sandi Moghadam, Loma Linda Univ: The Impact of the September 11 Events on the Muslim Families in Southern California
Anees A. Haddad, La Sierra Univ: The Continuing Struggles of the Maori Minority and the Pakeha Majority in New Zealand
105. Disasters: Natural and Technological
Organizer: Harvey E. Rich, CSU Northridge
Andrew Jorgenson, Univ of California-Riverside: Ecological Footprints and Deforestation in Non-OECD Nations: A World-Systems Approach
Shoon Lio, Univ of California-Riverside: September 11th: A Disaster Approach
Paul O’Brien and James T. Payne, CSU Santislaus: Reaction of the New York City School System in the Aftermath of the September 11th World Trade Center Attack
Harvey E. Rich, CSU Northridge: Disaster Preparedness and Planning as a Result of the Northridge Earthquake
106. Abortion and Reproductive Technologies: Politics/Protest
Organizer: Ginna Husting, Boise State Univ
Deana Rohlinger and David Meyer, UC Irvine: Transnational Organizations in National Politics: Framing Abortion Discourse in the United States, England, and Ireland
Jennifer Ridenhour-Levitt, UC San Diego: The Surrogate Mothering Process: Redefining and Reinstating Gender and Class Boundaries
Ginna Husting and Monica Hopkins, Boise State Univ: Mediating Protest: News Representations of Abortion Related Activism in an Age of Anti-Abortion Violence
Tracy Penny Light, Univ of Waterloo: “We Do Not Like Being Law Breakers”: Medicine, Abortion and Law in Canada, 1940-1969
107. Regulating the Poor: Women, Power and the State
Organizer: Judith Hennessy, WSU
Robert Enoch Buck, San Diego State Univ: Evaluating Welfare Reform for Recertification: An Examination of Major Policy Issues
Lisa Gonzales, Univ of Oregon: Social Stigma, Social Citizenship: Caring Work and the Critique of Welfare Reform
Tami Thompson, CSU San Marcos: Re-Regulating the Pooer: The Social Construction of Fraud under Welfare Reform
Sharon Cullity, CSU San Marcos: Toward “Real” Welfare Reform: The Voices and Lived Experiences of Parents on Welfare
108. Thematic Session: Restorative Justice: Issues and Contexts
Organizer: Erin Gibbs Van Brunschot, Univ of Calgary
Brian Calliou, The Banff Centre: Tsuu T’ina Peacemaker Court: A Restorative Justice Case Study
R. S. Ratner and Andrew Woolford: Univ of British Columbia: The ‘Persistent Verticality’ Problem in Restorative Justice
John A. Baker, Univ of Calgary: Restoration, Transformation and Bricolage
109. Sociology of Time: Emerging Theory and Research
Organizer: Akihiko Hirose, UC Riverside
Discussant: Joe Hendricks, Oregon State Univ
Eric Vega, UC Riverside: Temporal Role Differentiation in the Processs of Identity Construction: A Case of a Home-Based Business
Philippe Naccache, Bernard Leca, and Benoit Demil, Univ of Lille: Temporal Institutions and Actors Strategies: Typologies and Some Future Prospects
Gerry Beegan, Rutgers Univ: Visualizing Simmel: Picturing the Present
Akihiko Hirose, UC Riverside: A Tripartite Typology of Temporalities
110. Race, Ethnicity, and Opportunity
Organizer: Charles Hirschman, Univ of Washington
Discussant: Paul LePore, Univ of Washington
John Robert Warren, Univ of Washington: Adolescent Employment, College Enrollment, and Post-High School Labor Market Outcomes
Susan Wierzbicki, UC Irvine: How High School Seniors View the End of Affirmative Action in Washington State
Jennifer Leila Holsinger, Univ of Washington: Perceptions of Racial Discrimination Among High School Seniors in Tacoma
Charles Hirschman, Univ of Washington: Race and Ethnic Disparities in the Transition to College
111. Race, Class Gender and the Experience of Inequality
Organizers: Denise L. Johnson and Christopher J. Lyons, Univ of Washington
Rhonda F. Levine, Colgate Univ: The Gendered Meeting of Race and Class in an American High School
Amy J. Orr, Linfield College: The Black-White Test Score Gap: Is Wealth the Missing Link?
Alondo C. Campbell, CSU-Fullerton: Labor Market Experiences of American Males of African Descent
112A. Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Politics: Queering Social Movement Theory and Practice (Sponsored by the Committee on the Status of Gay, Lesbian, and Transgendered Persons)
Organizer: Nicole C. Raeburn, Univ of San Francisco
Presider: Thomas J. Linneman, College of William and Mary
Caryn Aviv, UC San Francisco and David Shneer, Univ of Denver: Queer Jews: Transformation, Adaptation, and Resistance
Julie A. Dowling, Univ of Texas, Austin and Darren E. Sherkat, Southern Illinois Univ: Sexuality and Politics
Tina Fetner, Cornell College: Growing Pains: The Organizational Development of the LGBT Movement in the 1980s
Thomas J. Linneman, College of William and Mary: How Do You Solve a Problem Like Will Truman? The Intersection of Male Homosexuality and Femininity on Will & Grace
112B Presidential Session: Canadian Feminism: Social Justice in the Canadian State
Organizer: Thelma McCormack, York Univ.
Thelma McCormack, York Univ: Canadian Feminism: Two Eurocentric Cultures and Three Nations
Marjorie Cohen, Simon Fraser Univ: Globalism’s Challenge for Feminist Political Economy and the Law
Arlene McLaren, Simon Fraser Univ: Exploring Gender and Difference: Women, Mandatory Retirement, and Poverty in Canada
SATURDAY, APRIL 20
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Meetings;
Committee on Freedom of Research and Teaching
Committee on the Status of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgendered Persons LORD BRYON
2003 Program Committee for the Annual Meeting in Pasadena
113. Minority Communities: An International Perspective
Organizer: Lawrence K. Hong, CSU-Los Angeles
Nita Vaidya, CSU Los Angeles: Immigration in a Competitive Global Market: A Comparative Study of Indian Immigrants in the United States and the U.K.
Ryan Centner, UC Berkeley: The Neoliberal Individual and Its Other: Samoans Surviving Structural Adjustment in New Zealand
Wei Djao, North Seattle Community College: Pomelo: A Metaphor of the Chinese Diaspora
Ruzanna Karmiryan, Mt. San Antonio College and CSU-Los Angeles: National Language Instruction Among Armenian-Americans
114. Body Politics (Sponsored by the Committee on the Status of Women)
Organizer: Janet Lee, Oregon State Univ
Joy N. Knox, Univ of Colorado-Boulder: ‘Bustin’ Out: Buxom Women’s Experiences When Shopping for Bras
Kare Hausbeck Schoenmann and Barbara G. Brents, Univ of Nevada-Las Vegas: Brothels, Bodies, Politics: The Meaning of Sex in a Commercial Space
Rose Weitz, Arizone State Univ: Fitting In and Standing Out: Teen Girls, Hair, and Identity
115. The Gendered Division of Household Labor
Organizer: Jennifer Hook, Univ of Washington
Discussant: Alesha Durfee, Univ of Washington
Bryndl Hohmann-Marriott, ASU: An International Comparison of Gendered Patterns in Housework and Employment
Richard Pitt, Univ of Arizona: Living Single: The Effects Of Bachelorhood On Gender Role Ideology, Domestic Labor Participation, And Psychological Well-Being
Carolyn Bond, Univ of Notre Dame: Gendered Gratitude: An Analysis of Appreciation for Housework
Jennifer Hook, Univ of Washington: Reconsidering The Division Of Household Labor: Incorporating Volunteerism And Care Giving
116. Thematic Session: Evaluating Social Justice: Evidence of Successful, Unsuccessful, or Innovative Programs
Organizer: Warren C. Lucas, Northern Arizona Univ
Discussant: David McKell, Northern Arizona Univ
Paul Miller, Univ of Montana: Public-Private-Nonprofit Partnerships: An Evaluation of One Success and Two Failures
Leslie Bunnage and Judith Stepan-Norris, UC Irvine: Union Summer Campaigns: The Determinants of Union Victories and Activist Recruitment
Donna Leone Hamm, Middle Ground Prison Reform, Inc.: Evaluating Social Injustice: Voyeurism, Bondage, and Commercial Exploitation of Pre-Trial Detainees in an American Jail
James J. Hamm, Middle Ground Prison Reform, Inc.: Re-Inventing Rehabilitational
117. Sociology of Mental Health II
Organizer: John W. Fox, Univ of Northern Colorado
Kim Ward Hart, ASU: Touch and Holding Therapies as Treatment Options for Attachment Disorders: A Review of the Evidence
Karen M. Jennison, Univ of Northern Colorado and Kenneth A. Johnson, Social Research Associates: Life Course Predictors of Heavy Drinking among the Elderly: Findings from the National Longitudinal Survey of Men
Elbert P. Almazan, Indiana Univ Bloomington: Mental Health Trajectories of Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Youth
118. Ethnicity and Immigration in the United States (Sponsored by the Committee on the Status of Racial and Ethnic Minorities)
Organizers: Paul Lopez, Univ of California-Santa Barbara and Susan Marie Green, CSU Chico
Mary Yu Danico, California State Polytechnic Univ-Pomona and Linda T. Vo, UC Irvine: Transforming Orange County: Challenges Facing Asian American Communities
Tom Macias, Univ of Wisconsin: The Point of Integration: Third-plus Generation Mexican Americans in the Context of Ongoing Mexican Immigration
Ronald Tsukashima, CSU Los Angeles: Ethnic Niche and Collective Action: Emergence of the Association of Latin American Gardeners of Los Angeles
Karen Straight, Univ of Massachusetts-Amherst: Gender, Ethnic Identity, and the High Tech Industry
Kate Gigler, Univ of Puget Sound: Forms of Capial and Family and the Creation and Mainenance of Asian American Small Business
119. Criminology I
Organizer: David Musick, Univ of Northern Colorado
Bryan Edelman and Ron C. Dillehay, Univ of Nevada, Reno, David Bennett, Park City, Utah and Carl Hinxman, 2nd Judicial District Court: The Difficulties of Collecting Administrative Data in a Local Justice System
Dan Ross and Sharon K. Davis, Univ of La Verne: Crime and Unemployment in Los Angeles County: An Historical Correlation
Ian C. Robbins, Univ of Colorado, Boulder: Non-Abolition and Non-Use: The Case of Capital Punishment in Colorado
David Musick and Kristine G. Musick, Univ of Northern Colorado: A Brief History of Imprisonment in America 1600-1900
120. Undergraduate Student Session: Social Institutions (Sponsored by Alpha Kappa Delta)
Organizer: Virginia Mulle, Univ of Alaska Southeast
Discussant: Annette Nelson Wright, Univ of Alaska Southeast
Brett Burkhardt, Linfield College: The Extension of Psychiatric Authority over ‘Antisocial’ Behaviors
LeAnne E. Jones, Pacific Lutheran Univ: Attitudes Towards Pre-Marital Sex and Religiosity among College Students
Jason Cubbage, Univ of New Mexico: Albuquerque Churches and their Use of Service Directories: Filling the Niche to Help the Needy
David Hubka, Linfield College: Ethnographic Research of a Semi-Rural Youth Soccer Program
Christen Powell, Linfield College: Drive Like a Girl? The Experiences of Female Professional Drag Racers
121. Women and Crime (Sponsored by Committee on the Status of Women)
Joanna G. Higginson, Pacific Lutheran Univ
Matthew S. Haake, Northern Arizona Univ: The Myth of the Female Serial Killer
Elizabeth Dermody Leonard, Vanguard Univ: From Battered Woman to California Inmate
LiYing Li, Southwest Missouri State Univ: Fatalistic/Egoistic Suicide? A Case Study Of Suicide Among Rape Victims
Katie Luther, Pacific Lutheran Univ: Incarcerated Mothers
122. Stigma, Race and Sexuality: Multiple Experiences and Representations
Organizers: Christopher J. Lyons and Daniel Renfrow, Univ of Washington
Discussant: Denise L. Johnson, Univ of Washington
Brett C. Stockdill, California State Polytechnic Univ: Family Secrets, Double Binds, and American Dreams: How Sexuality and HIV/AIDS Influence the Immigrant Experience
Candice Seppa, Univ of Nevada, Las Vegas: Poor Black Whores: Hierarchies of Gender, Race, Class and Sexuality within a Stigmatized Occupational Group
Garian A. Vigil, Univ of Colorado, Boulder: The Demon Other: Race and Sexuality in the WB’s Angel
Rick Georg Braatz, CSU San Bernardino: The Social Construction of Sexual Minorities in Contemporary Mainstream Cinema
123. Thematic Session: The Impact of Information and Communication Technologies on Social Life, Human Behavior and Social Justice
Organizer: Laura Nathan, Mills College
Adrian S. Petrescu, Univ of Pittsburgh: The Impact of Information Society/Revolution Conditions upon Public Policy Decision-Making: A Comprehensive Cross-Disciplinary Research Agenda
Mary Virnoche, Humbolt State Univ: Designing Technology, Designing the Field (site): The Practicalities, Ethics and Issues of Designing Research in Tandem with Community-Based Technology Outreach Programs
Elizabeth A. Jenner, Gustavus Adolphous College: Did You Hear What Jay Leno Said About Us Last Night? Net-Talk As a Form of Identity Resistance and Empowerment for Nurses
124. Transitions and Social Identity I (Sponsored by the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction)
Organizer: Florence Maatita, Univ of Connecticut and Marcia Hernandez, SUNY Albany
Marcia Hernandez, SUNY Albany: Understanding Sisterhood: Historically Black Sororities through a Race, Class and Gender Lens
Amy Lutz, SUNY Albany: Bringing Language into Theories of Immigrant Incorporation
Beth Merenstein, Univ of Connecticut: Living Beyond the Melting Pot: Current Trends in Minority Identity Research
Linda Yellin, CSU Los Angeles: Becoming Religious: Role Transition among Ba’alei Tshuvah
Lisa Torres, UC Santa Barbara: Interpretive Frames and Social Inaction: ‘Cooling Out’ Downsized Workers
SATURDAY, APRIL 20
1:45 pm - 3:15 pm
Meetings:
Endowment Committee
California Sociological Association Governing Council and Executive Board
125. Gender, Class and Welfare Policies (Sponsored by the Committee on the Status of Women)
Organizer: Kay McDade, Pacific Lutheran Univ
Ellen Reese, Univ of California Riverside: But Who Will Watch the Children? Welfare Reform and Women’s Mobilization for Childcare in Los Angeles
Suzanne Coshow, Univ of Notre Dame: The Social Bases of State Policies: A Cross-National Study of the Determinants of State Policies Across Class
126. Teaching Applied Sociology
Organizer: James P. Marshall, Univ of Northern Colorado
Hedy Red Dexter, Univ of Northern Colorado: Unmasking the Holy Paradigm: Obedience Training from the Bible to the Classroom
Steve Hey, Willamette Univ: Chicago Sociology and Willamette University’s new General Education Program
Pete A. Padilla, ASU: Some Proven Techniques for Teaching Large Courses
James P. Marshall, Univ of Northern Colorado: If They Apply It, Will They Remember It? Teaching Social Theory Through Application
127. Transitions in Social Identity II (Sponsored by the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction)
Organizers: Florence Maatita, Univ of Connecticut and Marcia Hernandez, SUNY Albany
Florence Maatita, Univ of Connecticut: Playing Mom: Learning Motherhood in a Playgroup
Marisa Corrado, Univ of Connecticut: The Personal Touch: Wedding Rituals and the Expression of Self/Selves
Michelle Wakin, Univ of California-Santa Barbara: Modest Transitions: An Ethnographic Study of Change among Santa Barbara Homeless
Susan M. Cox, Univ of British Columbia: Genes R Not Us: Stories from Persons Undergoing Predictive Testing for Huntington Disease
128. Thematic Session: Towards a Transnational Feminist Politics
Organizer: Jennifer Hyndman, Simon Fraser Univ
Alison Mountz, Univ of British Columbia: Between Body and State: Theorizing Scale In The Government Response To Human Smuggling
Natalie Oswin, Univ of British Columbia: Gender, Not Sex? Feminist and Sexual Minority Transnationalisms in Conversation
Erin K. Baines, Simon Fraser Univ: Partnerships for Equality? Reflections on the UN Dialogue with Refugee Women
Jennifer Hyndman, Simon Fraser Univ: Feminist Geopolitics: The Question of Security for Whom?
129. Thematic Session: First Nations, Indigenous Justices
Organizer: James Fenelon, CSU San Bernardino
Discussant: Joseph Dupris, Humboldt State Univ
Helen Douglas and Beth Simpson, Okanagan Univ College: Justice and Aboriginal Education
Jolan Hsieh, ASU: An Overview of the Indigenous Situations, Struggles, and Resistances in Taiwan
Joseph Dupris, Humboldt State Univ and James Fenelon, CSU San Bernardino: Cultural Sovereignty and the United States Legal System
130. Thematic Session: Pragmatism and Social Justice: Programs Reconciling Individual and Social Responsibility
Organizer: Warren C. Lucas, Northern Arizona Univ
Bradley W. Parlin, Utah State Univ: Managing Dependence in Development Initiatives: Lessons from India
Neil Wieloch, Utah State Univ: Drug User Activism: The Emergence of a New Political Actor at the Interstices of AIDS, Needle Exchange, and Harm Reduction
James Derry, Utah State Univ: Pragmatism vs. The Communication Decency Act of 1996
Kooros Mahmoudi, Richard Skeen, and Joel Davis, Northern Arizona Univ: Terrorists or Freedom Fighters: Is There Social Justice?
131. Culture and Education in Northern Mexico
Organizer: Frank Malgesini, Universidad Autonoma de Chihuahua
Fernando Parra, Cal Poly, Pomona: Religious Socialization in Chihuahua
Frank Malgesini, Irlanda Olave Moreno, and Emma Escobado, Universidad Autonoma de Chihuahua: The Role of the UNAM as an Obstruction to Higher Education in Mexico
Ana Cecilia Villareal Ballestros, Universidad Autonoma de Chihuahua: The School as an Intersection of Social Groups
Irlanda Olave Moreno, Universidad Autonoma de Chihuahua: The Professionalization of Empirical Teachers
Natalia Gomez Gonzalez, Elvira Lopez Garcia, and Lluvia Diaz Favela, Universidad Autonoma de Chihuahua: Billingualism as a Source of Humor
132. Preparing for the Academic Job Search (Sponsored by the Student Affairs Committee)
Organizer: Rebecca S. K. Li, The College of New Jersey
Rebecca S. K. Li, The College of New Jersey: Getting Organized--Your CV, Cover Letter, And Teaching Portfolio
Ronda Priest, Univ of Southern Indiana: The Phone Interview
Melinda Messineo, Ball State Univ: The Interview and Job Talk Tips and Strategies for Success
Michael P. Perez, CSU-Fullerton: Travels and Travails Across the Academic Terrain: From Non-Tenure Track to Tenure Track with Some Bumps Along the Way
Barbara Zajac, Indiana State Univ: Finding Your Match: Linking Your Needs and Capabilities With Those in the Market
133. The Sociology of Women and Health I
Organizer: Kristine G. Musick, Univ of Northern Colorado
Kristine G. Musick, Univ of Northern Colorado: The Meaning of Long-Term Survival Among Women With Invasive Breast Cancer: A Constructivist Approach to Research
Caryn Aviv and Laura Esserman, UC San Francisco, Karen Sepucha, Foundation for Informed Medical Decision Making, Jeff Belkora, Community Breast Health Project and Laura Esserman, UC San Francisco: Using Action Research to Improve Collaboration Between Breast Cancer Patients and Physicians
Phil Anton, Carole M. Schneider, and Carolyn A. Dennehy, Univ of Northern Colorado and Susan D. Carter, Rocky Mountain Cancer Rehabilitation Institute: The Effect of a Six-Month Exercise Intervention on Self-Reported Fatigue Levels in Breast Cancer Patients Both During and Following Treatment
Debora A. Paterniti and Ligaya F. Smith, UC Davis and Matt D. Price, Houston VA Medical Center: Making Sense of Illness Trajectories and Pathways to Care: Online Discussions from Women with Breast Cancer
134. Symposium on Dorothy Smith’s Contributions to Sociology
Organizer: Nancy A. Naples, Univ of Connecticut
Discussant: Dorothy Smith, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education
Liza McCoy, Univ of Calgary
Alison Griffith, York Univ
Nancy A. Naples, Univ of Connecticut
Ellen Pence, Praxis
Joan Acker, Univ of Oregon
135. Presidential Session: Teaching Social Justice
Organizer: Toska Olson, The Evergreen State College
Sherry Walton, Terry Ford, and Lin Nelson, Evergreen State College and Gillies Malnarich, Washington Center for Undergraduate Education
136. Intersection of Race and Gender
Organizer: Stephani Williams, ASU
Gail Wallace, Iowa State Univ: The Utility of a Black Feminist Ideology in the Lives of Black Women
Delia Douglas,Vancouver, Canada: “The Women” and Their Men: The View from the Other Side of the Bed
Stephani Williams, ASU: The Persistence of Double Jeopardy in the Lives of Black Women
Lindsay Hixson, Portland State Univ: Indicators of Positive Racial Attitudes: The Effects of Interracial Contact on Whites’ Racial Attitudes Toward African Americans
SATURDAY, APRIL 20
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Meetings:
Committee on Student Affairs
Committee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
137. Presidential Session: Responses to Globalization
Organizer: April Linton and Gillian Murphy, Univ of Washington
Discussant: Debra Minkoff, Univ of Washington
W. Lance Bennett, Univ of Washington: The Internet, Global Mobilization, and Movement Message Frames: Organizational Similarities and Communicational Differences Between Protest Events and Issue Campaigns
Dana R. Fisher, Columbia Univ: Protesting Alone: Globalization and Civic Disassociation
Tim Bartley, Univ of Arizona: The Emergence of Private Labor and Environmental Regulatory Systems
Dimitris Stevis, Colorado State Univ and Terry Boswell, Emory Univ: International Union Politics and the Democratization of International Governance
138. Thematic Session: Beyond Abstraction: Teaching Theory as a Perspective on Social Justice (Sponsored by the Committee on Teaching)
Organizer: Rosemary F. Powers, Eastern Oregon Univ
Sharon A. Abbott, Fairfield Univ and Liahna E. Gordon, CSU-Chico: Promoting Tolerance, Diminishing Ethnocentrism
Shoon Lio, UC Riverside: Learning Classical Theory: Constituting a Talk-Story on Social Justice
David Hall, Boise State Univ: Deconstructing Race: Using Theory to Help Students Understand Racial Injustice
139. Thematic Session: Environmental Justice
Organizer: Virginia Mulle, Univ of Alaska Southeast
Discussant: Robert Keller, Western Washington Univ
Michael Turek, Alaska Department of Fish & Game and Virginia Mulle, Univ of Alaska Southeast: Environmentalists, Sportsmen, and Alaska Natives
Janine Minkler, Northern Arizona Univ: Tyranny of the Mind: Urban Sprawl, Individualism and the American Dream
Lisa Sun-Hee Park and David N. Pellow, Univ of Colorado: Environmental Injustice in Silicon Valley’s High Tech Global Economy
Sam Minkler, Northern Arizona Univ: Environmental Justice in Displaced People: Visual Images of Relocated Navajo Indians from Black Mesa, Arizona
140. Exploring Resistance in the Field
Organizers: John Mihelich, Univ of Idaho and Rachel Einwohner, Purdue Univ
Don Stewart II, Univ of Nevada at Las Vegas: Mining Montana: Rape Without Resistance
John Mihelich, Univ of Idaho: Culture of Solidarity: The Mortal Sin of Scabbing
Richard Sullivan, Univ of California: New Workers, Old Unions: Will Knowledge Workers Fit into Industrial Union Frameworks?
Jocelyn A. Hollander, Univ of Oregon and Rachel Einwohner, Purdue Univ: Defining Resistance
141. Parenting and Caregiving
Organizer: Jennifer Lois, Western Washington Univ
Erika Sanchez-Killian, UC Irvine: Negotiating Obstacles: How Working Class Youth Become Upwardly Mobile
Rebecca Warner, Oregon State Univ: Keeping Our Children Safe
Vandana Kohli and Rose Ventura, CSU Bakersfield: The Impact of Parent-Child Communication on Adolescent Sexual Behavior and Attitudes
Chester A. Winton, San Jose State Univ: Children as Caregivers
Fiona Nelson, Univ of Calgary: Entering the Mommies’ Club: The Journey into Motherhood
142. Issues in Women’s Sexualities II (Sponsored by the Committee on the Status of Women)
Organizer: Dae Fox, UC Riverside
Denise Huggins, Univ of Arkansas and Loretta Capeheart, Univ of Idaho: Sex, Love or Importation: A Feminist Interpretation of Pseudo-Family Groups in Texas Women’s Prisons
Kassia Wosick-Correa, Univ of California Irvine: Identity and Community: The Social Construction of Bisexuality in Women
Elizabeth Bennett, UC Santa Cruz: Make No Assumptions: Bisexuality and Women’s Identities
143. Criminology II
Organizer: David Musick, Univ of Northern Colorado
Laurie A. Drapela, WSU: Beyond Columbine: Exploring the Relationship Between School Characteristics and Delinquency
Andrew Ovenden, Univ of Hawaii at Manoa: Ice in Paradise: Crystal Methamphetamine and Public Policy in Hawaii
Lisa Hanna, Carleton Univ: The Jeffrey Arenburg Case: Forensic Psychiatry and Brian’s Law
Nick McRee, Univ of Portland: The Application of GIS Technology to the Study of Fear of Crime
Justin T. Denny, Raedene Leiby, and Chuck Harris, Univ of Montana: Insight to Applied Criminological Research: Attaching Physical Location to Findings From a Community-Based Survey
144. The Sociology of Women and Health II
Organizer: Kristine G. Musick, Univ of Northern Colorado
Feng Wang and Ping Ren, UC Irvine, Anan Shen, Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences, China and Zhan Shaokang, Shanghai Medical Univ, China: Reproductive Health Among Female Migrants in Shanghai, China
Kristin Kay Barker, Linfield College: Fibromyalgia Syndrome and the Embodiment of Distress
Jackie Logg, San Jose State Univ: An Analysis of the Construction of Gender in a Feminist Women’s Health Center
145. Meet the Journal Editors: Getting Published and Reviewing Articles
Organizer: Peter M. Nardi, Pitzer College
Kathy Charmaz, Sonoma State Univ, Editor, Symbolic Interaction
Peter M. Nardi, Pitzer College, Editor, Sociological Perspectives
Cecilia L. Ridgeway, Stanford Univ, Editor, Social Psychology Quarterly
146. Cultural Dimensions of Social Action I
Organizer: Lora Stone, Univ of New Mexico-Albuquerque
James C. Fraser and John Lepofsky Univ of North Carolina-Chapel Hill and Edward Kick, Middle Tennessee State Univ: Mapping the Material and Discursive Practices of Community Building
Eric Stromberg, Univ of Notre Dame: “Labor in the Pulpits”: Frame Bridging Strategies of the Religious Labor Left
Rika Morioka, UC San Diego: Activism Against Overworking to Death: The Shifting Meaning of Work in Japan
Jean-Pierre Reed, Independent Scholar: Revolutionary Testimonies: A Qualitative Approach to Studying the Cultural Basis of Revolutionary Subjectivity.
147. Race and Ethnicity in Higher Education (Sponsored by the Committee on the Status of Racial and Ethnic Minorities)
Organizer: Carol S. Takao, ASU
Amy Qiaoming Liu and Tim Fong, CSU Sacramento: Asian Americans in California’s Higher Education: Issues, Diversity, and Policy
M. Reza Nakhaie, Univ of Windsor: Employment Equity and Minority Representation in Canadian Universities-1987-2000
Brenda L. Beagan, Dalhousie Univ: “Is This Worth Getting In A Big Fuss Over?”: Everyday Racism At One Canadian Medical School
Winona Foote and Ann Wichman, Univ of La Verne: A Study of the Campus Climate Experienced by African American Students: An Impetus for Change
Hong Xiao and Chenyang Li, Central Washington Univ: Why Asian Americans Don’t Lead?
148. Health and Reproductive Health in the Mexico-U.S. Border
Organizer: German Vega, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte
Norma Ojeda, San Diego State Univ: Abortion in an International Cross-border Context: The Case of San Diego/Tijuana
Raul Gonzalez, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte: Use of Pre-Natal Services in the U.S. Among Mexican Women
Christine A. Von Glascoe, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte: Homeopathy as a Medico-Social Innovation and Its Diffusion to Public Health
Norah A. Schwartz, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte: Crossing the Line: Thermometer Use and Predictor Factors of Child Health in Tijuana, Mexico and San Diego, USA
SATURDAY, APRIL 20
5:15 pm – 6:45 pm
149. Thematic Session: Youth Courts, Tribal Courts and Other Alternatives for Justice
Organizer: Jordan J. Titus, Univ of Alaska-Fairbanks
Andrew J. Dick, CSU Chico: Role-Playing Peer Courts: An Interactive Illustration of a Juvenile Diversion Program
Mark G. Harmon, Kristi Lemm and Louis G. Lippman, Western Washington Univ: Public Opinions of Teen, Classroom, and Formal Court Styles
Barbara A. Johnson, Alaska Pacific Univ: Therapeutic Courts: Progress or Merely Progressive?
150. Thematic Session: Social and Environmental Justice Movements
Organizer: Greg McLauchlan, Univ of Oregon
Hava Gordon, Univ of Oregon: From Subculture to Social Movement: Youth Resistance, Political Activism, and the Occupation of Public Space in Portland, OR
Joel Schoening, Univ of Oregon: Critical Mass, Urban Space, and the Power of Direct Action
Mark Hudson, Univ of Oregon: The Fair Trade Movement: Ripples Outward from Chiapas Mexico
Brian Wolf, Univ of Oregon: Which Side are You on? Responses of the Anti-Globalization Movement Post-September 11th
Greg McLauchlan, Univ of Oregon: Forging the Missing Link: Toward a Social-Environmental Justice Movement Coalition
151. Presidential Session: Intergenerational Justice
Organizer: Susan A. McDaniel, Univ of Alberta
Presider: Amber Gazso-Windle, Univ of Alberta
Karen Kobayashi, Univ of British Columbia: Beyond ‘Oya Koh Koh’ (Filial Obligation): Intergenerational Exchanges in Later Life Japanese Canadian Families
Ellen M. Gee and Barbara Mitchell, Simon Fraser Univ: Under One Roof: Intergenerational Exchanges and Interdependence in Multi-Generational Families
Lynn McDonald, Univ of Toronto: The Legacy of Children for Women’s Retirement
Susan A. McDaniel, Univ of Alberta: Generational Division of Welfare and Intergenerational Justice
152. Negotiating Gender, Work, and Family
Organizer: Penelope M. Huang, Univ of Washington
Discussant: Cara Titcomb, Univ of Washington
Leslie Miller, Univ of Calgary: Growing Up In The Family Firm: Discursive Constructions Of Childhood and Adolescence Between Family and Business
Leon Grunberg and Lindsay Taggart, Univ of Puget Sound: Disengagement from Work
Karen Straight, Univ of Massachusetts-Amherst: Balancing Work and Home Life: Changing Familiar Relationships and Gender Ideologies Within the South Indian Immigrant Community
Heather Schmidt and Megan Apperson, Univ of Puget Sound: Women Managers in a Male Dominate Workplace
Rong Wang, ASU: Career or Family: How Husband’s Income Affects Wife’s Choice
153. Gender in the Second Half of Life (Sponsored by the Committee on the Status of Women)
Organizer: Kay McDade, Pacific Lutheran Univ
Discussant: Elizabeth Ness Nelson, CSU Fresno
Linda Silber, Montana State Univ: Finding Love in the Personals Over Age 50
Melanie A. Wakeman, Univ of Florida: Anticipating the Golden Years: Women’s Attitudes Toward Retirement
Kay McDade, Pacific Lutheran Univ and Louise Hull, Green River Community College: Older Women Talk Work and Family
154. Presidential Session: Social Justice in the City: Contested Urban Space in Vancouver
Organizer: Jennifer Hyndman, Simon Fraser Univ
Nicholas Blomley, Simon Fraser Univ: This Place/Displace
Barbara Waldern, Simon Fraser Univ: Rethinking the “Urban Subject” and Defining “Community-Based” Research
Adrienne Burk, Simon Fraser Univ: Sightlines: Getting Social Justice into the Public Eye
Jeff Sommers, Carnegie Community Centre Association: Moral Panic in Vancouver: Drugs, Sexual Epidemic, and Spatial Regulation
155. Economic Growth, Income Equity, and Health: Exploring Structural Relationships
Organizer: Elizabeth Mogford, Univ of Washington
Discussant: Sarah Augustine, Univ of Washington
Guang-zhen Wang, Univ of Arkansas and Vijayan K. Pillai, Univ of Texas Arlington: Linkages between Women’s Reproductive Health and Reproductive Rights: An Analysis of Developing Countries
Colleen Reid, Univ of British Columbia Institute: Living in a Society That Stigmatizes the Poor: Women’s Health, Poverty, and Social Justice
Stephen Bezruchka, Univ of Washington: Globalization and Health: Do we All go Down Together or Women and Children First?
Meredith Fort, Univ of Washington: Privatization of Health Services in Latin America: The Case of Guatemala
156. Interaction & Practice in the Workplace
Organizers: Bob Moore, Xerox Palo Alto Research Center and Shawn Collins, UC Santa Cruz
Mary Ingram, UC Santa Barbara: The Consumption of Innovation: The Role of Consultants in Organizational Change
Ofer Sharone, UC Berkeley: Manufacturing Anxiety: Explaining Long Work Hours at a High-Tech Firm
Sharon K. Davis and Rita P. Thakur, Univ of La Verne: Ethnic and Gendered Mentoring Preferences and Their Effects on Interactions in the Workplace
157. Criminological Issues II
Organizer: Clayton Mosher, WSU
Discussant: Scott Akins, WSU
Debra T. Cabrera, Northern Marianas College: School and Non-School Delinquency: The Generalizability of Social Bonding Theory among Indigenous and Non-Indigenous High School Students in the Northern Mariana Islands
Josh Meisel, Humboldt State Univ: Parole Recidivism and Opportunity Structures for Failure
Howard Robboy, College of New Jersey: White Collar Criminals in the Halls of Ivy: Enhancing Institutional Images at the Expense of Campus Security
Doug Thomson, Univ of Natal (South Africa): We Paid His Bail So We Could Kill Him! An Analysis of Criminal Homicide in Post-Apartheid South Africa
158. Adaptation and Identity in Chihuahua
Organizer: Frank Malgesini, Universidad Autonoma de Chihuahua
David Heide, Arturo Contreras, Miguel Angel Maldonado, Jesus Jose Sotelo, and Gabriela Sanchez, Universidad Autonoma de Chihuahua: Economic Evolution in the Cuauhtemoc-Namiquipa Mennonite Community
Janeth Wiebe, Nancy K. Venegas, and Liz Pinon, Universidad Autonoma de Chihuahua: Modernization and Adaptation in two Mennonite Congregations in Cuauhtemoc, Chihuahua
Minerva Torres, Christina Ponce, Lucia Franco, Erick Varela, and Laura C. Luevano, Universidad Autonoma de Chihuahua: Furious Voices: Chihuahuan Women Writers Take on Violence
Azalia Pinto, Eileen R. Martinez, and Mayra Hernandez, Universidad Autonoma de Chihuahua: Identity in Chihuahuan Literature
Frank Malgesini and Emma Escobedo, Universidad Autonoma de Chihuahua: Grandmother Power and Community Change
159. Disabilities
Organizers: Marja Mogk, UC Berkeley and Travis Anderson-Bond, Univ of Washington
Edina Jambor and Marta Elliott, Univ of Nevada-Reno: Exploring the Determinants of Self-Esteem among the Stigmatized Community of the Deaf
Lisa Hanna, Carleton Univ: HIV Disability, Medication, and the Decision-Making Process: Research Findings on the Vital Role of Physician and Prayer
Travis Anderson-Bond, Univ of Washington: Teaching Disabilities with a Deviance Course: Tips and Experiences
Daniel Hassell, ASU: Factors that Contribute to Positive Outcomes in Vocational Rehabilitation Programs
Marja Mogk, UC Berkeley: Rhetorics of Community and Identity among Younger and Older Adults with Low Vision
SATURDAY, APRIL 20
6:30 pm-7:00 pm
PSA Business Meeting
SATURDAY, APRIL 20
9:15 pm – 10:30 pm
Student Reception (Note: Books donated by the publishers and $50 PSA checks will be raffled off.)
SUNDAY, APRIL 21, 2002
Summary of events
8:00 am - 10:00 am Registration
8:30 am – 1:30 pm Sessions
8:30 am – 10:00 am 2003 Council Meeting
SUNDAY, APRIL 21
8:30 am – 10:00 am
Meeting:
2002-2003 PSA Council
160. Canceled.
161. Service Learning and Civic Engagement
Organizers: Linda Heuser, Willamette Univ and Ginna Babcock, Univ of Idaho
Nelta M. Edwards, Univ of Alaska-Anchorage: Investigating the Link Between Student Mobility and Housing
Brenda Marsteller Kowalewski, Weber State Univ: Reflecting on Social Problems Through Service Learning: A Discussion of Time and Structure in Facilitating Sociological Learning
Linda Heuser, Willamette Univ: Death Education and Service Learning
165. Undergraduate Student Session: Theory and Methods (Sponsored by Alpha Kappa Delta)
Organizer: Virginia Mulle, Univ of Alaska Southeast
Presiders: Amy J. Orr and Elizabeth Dozier, Linfield College
Tesia Forbes, Pacific Lutheran Univ: Concentrated Poverty and Political Participation
Lila Heller, Mills College: Let’s Dance, Sing, Walk and See Like We Never Have Before: The Process of Doing Field Research Through Participant Observation
Colleen Lorez, Pacific Lutheran Univ: The Homeless in Tacoma: A Qualitative Study
William L. Cox, Northern Arizona Univ: The Collision of Totemic Thought
Selena Hammontree, Mills College: The Culture of “Maintenance”: An Ethnographic Study of an Outpatient Methadone Maintenance Clinic
166. Social Movements and Mass Media
Organizer: Deana Rohlinger, UC Irvine
Pete Simi and Robert Futrell, Univ of Nevada, Las Vegas: Active Abeyance: White Power Activism and Strategic Change
Aaron Doyle, University of British Columbia: The Television Logic of Greenpeace
Stefaan Walgrave and Kknut Deswert, Univ of Antwerp (Belgium): Media and Movements in Belgium
167. Making Decisions About Natural Resources: Managing Through Economic, Political and Scientific Systems
Organizer: Shayla B. Sharp, Oregon State Univ
Tamara J. Laninga, Univ of Colorado-Denver: Interorganizational Collaborative Planning: An Examination of the Sonita Valley Planning Partnership
Dean Bavington, Wilfrid Laurier Univ: Domesticating the “Rock”: Exploring the Creation of an Aquaculture in Newfoundland and Labrador
Brenda Bauer, North Island Fisheries Centre: Creating Successful Multi-Stakeholder Forums in Fisheries Management
Jessica E. Leahy, Rebecca Johnson, Dan Huppert, and Kathleen Bell, Oregon State Univ: Coastal Resident Opinions About Environmental Threats and Approaches to Ecosystem Management
168. Thematic Session: Race and Social Justice in ‘Centrist’ Times
Organizer: Jiannbin Lee Shiao, Univ of Oregon
Dennis J. Downey, Univ of Utah: Reclaiming Consensus: Setting an Agenda for Human Relations in the 1990s
Keith Osajima, Univ of Redlands: Transforming Asian American Students: Problematics and Possibilities for Developing Critical Consciousness
Tony S. Juge, CSU-Fullerton: The Modern Politics of Citizenship and Whiteness in France
Jennifer A. Reich, UC Davis: Unfit to Father: Black Men and Child Protective Services
169. Globalization and Social Movements
Organizer: Kathleen Stanley, Oregon State Univ
Katja Cronauer, Univ of British Colubmia: Mobilizing Through the Internet
Patrick F. Gillham, Univ of Colorado: The Organization Field, Differing Strategies, Roles and Tactics of Social Movement Organizations in the U.S. Global Justice Movement: An Analysis of the Seattle Protest Event Against the World Trade Organization
Sheila L. Seshan, Humboldt State Univ: Globalization and New Environmental Social Movements: Exploring the Connections
Richard G. Mitchell, Jr., Oregon State Univ: Globalization and Western Rationalism: Boon or Bane of Social Movements?
170. Cultural Dimensions of Social Action II
Organizer: Lora Stone, Univ of New Mexico-Albuquerque
B. Michaela Simpson, Univ of British Columbia: Community Leaders and Social (In)Action: A Cultural Model Explanation
Kari Norgaard, Univ of Oregon: Experiencing Global Warming: The Social Organization of Awareness, Denial and Innocence
A.A. Araji, Univ of Idaho-Moscow and Sharon K. Araji, Univ of Alaska-Anchorage: Genetically Modified (GM) Foods: Consumers’ Perceptions and a Case Study of GM Potato Usage
171. New Urban Immigrants and Emerging Issues
Organizer: Ronald Tsukashima, CSU Los Angeles
Matthew Jendian, CSU Fresno: Ethnicity and Assimilation: Four Generations of Armenian-Americans
Paul Lopez, University of California, Santa Barbara: Historical Overview: The Re-Making of the Chicano and Mexican Community
Eui-Young Yu, CSU Los Angeles: Emerging Diversity in Los Angeles’ Koreatown, 1990-2000: Interethnic Comparisons
Mary Cay Sengstock, Wayne State Univ: Change and Continuity in the Chaldean Community of Metropolitan Detroit
SUNDAY, APRIL 21
10:15 am – 11:45 am
172. Academics and the Prison-Industrial Complex: Theory, Research and Activism
Organizer: Larry Van Sickle, Rollins College
Richelle Swan, UC Irvine: Restorative Justice and the Prison Industrial Complex
Lisa J. Bond-Maupin, New Mexico State Univ: Jailing the Future: Youth in Jails and Prisons
Jolan Hsieh and Karla Cohen, ASU: “Women’s Work” in Prison
Peg Bortner, ASU: Imprisoned Power
173. Thematic Session: Teaching Social Justice Through Films: Film-Makers’ and Professors’ Top Choices
Organizer: Ellen Reese, UC Riverside
Terri Anderson, UC Los Angeles: Professor Terri Anderson’s Top Choices
Ernest Savage, Savage City Productions: Film-Maker Ernest Savage’s Top Choices
Ellen Reese, UC Riverside: Professor Ellen Reese’s Top Choices
174. Thematic Session: Public Policy and Social Justice: Health and Medicine
Organizer: Gary Tiedeman, Oregon State Univ
Christine K. Oakley, WSU: Transforming Public Policy Initiatives in the Institutionalized Practice of Public Health
Karen Seccombe, Portland State Univ: Access to Healthcare: The Neglected Dimension of Welfare
Susan L. Weeks, Miami Univ: Public Policy and State Variations in the African American Infant Mortality Rate
Cheryl L. Radeloff, Univ of Nevada, Las Vegas: Regulating the Menace: HIV/AIDS Testing Policies and Prostitution in Nevada
175. Undergraduate Student Paper Session: Issues of Gender and Sex (Sponsored by Alpha Kappa Delta)
Organizer: Virginia Mulle, Univ of Alaska Southeast
Presider: Kristin Barker, Linfield College
Discussant: Christian Ferney, Linfield College
Audrey Devine Eller, Seattle Univ: Effects of Gendered Language on Student Performance and Interest
Kristian Wiles, Pacific Lutheran Univ: The Coming Out Career
Cameron Wright, Pacific Lutheran Univ: The Ideal Body Image: Do the Pressures Exist among College Men?
Susie Whitlock, Mills College: Getting Technical on Mary: A Look at College Women’s Perceptions of Virginity
Stacey Duschl, Mills College: Le Plus ca Change, Le Plus ce Meme Chose: What’s a Nice Girl Like You Doing Playing Football?
176. Workshop: Teaching Social Class Experientially: The Water Bottle Game
Organizer and Presenter: Wilma van der Veen, Univ of Alaska Anchorage
177. Thematic Session: Public Policy and Social Justice: Gender and Family Issues (Sponsored by the Committee on the Status of Women)
Organizers: Rebecca Warner and Sally Gallagher, Oregon State Univ
Penelope M. Huang, Univ of Washington: Gendered Consequences of Family Leave-Taking
Judith Hennessy, WSU: Does Work Pay? Low Income Single Parent Families in the Post TANF Era
June Ellestad, Anna Steffens, Shelley Icenhower, and Paul Miller, Univ of Montana: The Cost of Raising A Child
Kristin Scherrer, Univ of Colorado-Boulder: Public Policy Surrounding Intimate Partner Violence and Child Maltreatment
178. Community Activism and Globalization
Organizer: Nancy Naples, Univ of Connecticut
Luis L.M. Aguiar, Okanagan Univ College: BC Liberal’s Regressive “New” Era and Its Impact on Building Cleaners
Lynn Fujiwara, Univ of Oregon: Immigrant Women Articulate Social Justice Across Communities
Katja Cronauer, Univ of British Columbia: Activism and the Internet: Organizing and Mobilization Through Electronic Mailing Lists
Wes Roberts, Indiana Univ Pennsylvania: Globalization, Deindustrialization, and the Development of Unemployment Help Centers in the Appalachian North
179. Transnationalism From Below
Organizer: Lloyd L. Wong, Univ of Calgary
Discussant: Ricardo Trumper, Okanagan Univ
Luis Escala-Rabadan, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte: Old and New Horizons for Transnational Migrants’ Associations: The Case of Mexican Hometown Associations in Los Angeles
Dana Collins, UC Santa Barbara: When Sex Work Isn’t Work: Hospitality, Gay Life, and the Production of Desirable Labor
Keiko Yamanaka, UC Berkeley: Transnational Community Activities of Undocumented Nepalese in Japan: Agency, Resistance and Governance
Tamar Diana Wilson, Univ of Missouri, St. Louis: Reactions to Hegemonic Constructs of the “Nation”-State and the Need to Labor by Transnational Immigrants and Their Wives Resident on a Rancho in Jalisco
Patrick Coy and Tim Newman, Kent State Univ: The Debate Over Violence and Nonviolence in the Fair Trade and Antiglobalization Movement
180. Theory and Religion
Organizer: Barbara Zajac, Indiana State Univ
Ping Ren, UC Irvine: Immigration and Church Organizational Type
Kevin LaPoint, Univ of New Mexico: A Godless Faith: Exploring the Viability of Atheistic Religiosity
Matthew T. Evans, Brigham Young Univ: Theoretical Approaches to the Ontology of Transcendent Experience
Andrea Coukos, Univ of Oregon: How Can Psychoanalytic Theory Provide a Conceptual Basis for Understanding Religious Experience?
181. Sport in Society: Race, Class and Gender
Organizer: JR Woodward, Montana State Univ
Steven M. Ortiz, Oregon State Univ: Constructing Codependence in Coping with Stressful Occupational Events: At What Cost for Wives of Professional Athletes?
Kathleen Stanley and Dwaine Plaza, Oregon State Univ: Camaraderie, Masculinity and Hierarchy in College Football: A Content Analysis of Team Photographs
Delia D. Douglas, Vancouver, Canada: Young, Gifted, Black and Female: A Meditation on the Cultural Politics at Play in Representations of the Lives of Venus and Serena Williams
Derek Martin, UC Irvine: Racial Differences in Participation in Outdoor Leisure for Black and White Americans
Michelle Jacob, UC Santa Barbara: Queen of the Court: Young Native Females Resisting Race, Class, and Gender Oppression
182. Aging
Organizer: Melanie A. Wakeman, Univ of Florida
Jessica Ziembroski, Univ of Notre Dame: Socioeconomic Status, Social Support, and Health of
Retirement Age Women: Evidence from the Health and Retirement Survey
Ingrid Arnet Connidis, Univ of Western Ontario: Siblings in Adulthood: Comparing Notes on Family Ties
Ruobing Li and Myron Orleans, CSU Fullerton: Personhood in a World of Forgetfulness: An Ethnography of the Self Process Among Alzheimer’s Patients
Bo J. Bernhard, Univ of Nevada-Las Vegas: Lessons from the Las Vegas Laboratory: Senior Gambling and Recreation Patterns
SUNDAY, APRIL 21
12:00 pm-1:30 pm
184. I Teach Internet and Traditional Classes; This is What I Have Learned
Organizer: Deidra Tyler, Salt Lake Community College
Presider: Roberta Lessor, Chapman Univ.
Kevin Williams, Oregon State Univ: Complications of Teaching Through the Internet
Chad M. Hanson, Casper College: One Student One Voice: Town Hall Meeting as a Teaching Method
Patricia Robinson, College of the Canyons and Pamela Flaherty, Sacramento City College: Building Bridges: Linking the Classroom, College and Community Through Service Learning and Community Studies
185. Producing and Consuming Culture II: Producing and Consuming Art (Sponsored by the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction)
Organizer: D. Angus Vail, Willamette Univ
Adam Rafalovich, Southern Oregon Univ.: Heavy Metal: Some Political Vicissitudes
Neil Wieloch, Utah State Univ: Explaining Straight Edge: Politics as Style and Resistance Through Consumption
Amy Singer, Univ of Washington: Children’s Books and the Production of Culture
Dean Harper, Univ of Rochester: Public and Professional Perceptions of Art
186. Childhood Sexual Abuse: Manifestations and Effects
Organizer: Richard Fey, ASU
Ellen Berg and Lisa A. Kramer, ASU: Female Prostitutes’ Experiences of Childhood Abuse
Michael A. Linden, Children’s Institute International: The Multisystemic Effects of Child Abuse: Beyond the Obvious
Bart W. Miles, ASU: The Manifestation of Effects of Sexual Abuse: Case Studies of Two Adolescent Males
Diane C. Jacobs, ASU: It’s Not My Fault
187. Thematic Session: Undergraduate Student Session: Social Justice (Sponsored by Alpha Kappa Delta)
Organizer Virginia Mulle, University of Alaska
Presider: Joanna Higginson, Pacific Lutheran Univ
Discussant: Kati Luther, Pacific Lutheran Univ
Emma Beyer, Univ of Puget Sound: A Comparative Analysis of Swedish and American Refugee Policy: The Law vs. Practice
Stephanie Mackley, Univ of Puget Sound: Leaders in Activism Groups: An Inherent Contradiction?
Andrew Stewart, Chapman Univ: Using Applied Sociology to Rethink America’s Drug Policy
Andrea Prebys, Linfield College: Inherently Feminine: A Comparison of Peace Organizations and Feminine Organizational Framework
Rebekah Szlosek, Univ of Puget Sound: Legal Storytelling: Fact or Fiction, A Critique of Critical Race Theorists and Their Critics
188. Negotiating Boundaries: Narratives of Power and Morality
Organizer: Leslie Miller, Univ of Calgary
Barbara Schneider, Univ of Calgary: Narratives of Identity: Family Members Negotiate the Meaning of Schizophrenia
Gillian Ranson, Univ of Calgary: Called to Account: Confronting the Limits of Gender and Age in Changing Workplace
Carol Berenson, Univ of Calgary: Come Out Come Out, Wherever You Are: Making Space for Bisexuality
190. International Service-Learning: Sociology In Action (Sponsored by the Committee on Teaching)
Organizer: Shahram Paksima, Brigham Young Univ
Linda Heuser, Willamette Univ: International Service Learning: Japanese Students in the United States
Shahram Paksima, Brigham Young Univ: How to Get Started in International Service-Learning: Top Ten Do’s and Don’t’s
Vaughn Schmutz, Brigham Young Univ: BYU’s Mexico Sociology Program
191. Sociology of Memory: Memory Personal or Commodity, Public or Private?
Organizer: Noel Packard, New School Univ
John P. Myers, Rowan Univ: Memories of Both Dominant and Minority Group Individuals in the Dominant-minority Struggle in U.S. History
Victor M.P. DaRosa and Paul Lamy, Univ of Ottawa: The Self: Historical and Cross-Cultural Reflections in an Era of Globalization
Noel Packard, New School Univ: Social Developments in Relationship to Actions by the False Memory Syndrome Foundation and the Innocence Project
192. Children and Popular Culture
Organizer: Karen Sternheimer, Univ of Southern California
Brandy Ryland, Lisel Adams, and Martin Monto, Univ of Portland: Gendered Spaces: Product Placement on Leading Toy Retailers
Sara Schoonmaker, Univ of Redlands: Piece of Cake: Kids’ Birthday Parties as Popular Culture Rituals
Karen Sternheimer, Univ of Southern California: Don’t Have a Cow, Man! Fear, Loathing and Cartoons
193. Special Sesssion: Methodological Issues in Designing and Administering an Electronic Mail Survey
Presenter: Stelios Stylianou, Intercollege, Cyprus
194. Deviance In Oregon
Organizer: Dwaine Plaza, Oregon State Univ
Discussant: Kathleen Stanley, Oregon State Univ
Rolita Laforge, Oregon State Univ: Parental Divorce and Child Well-Being: An Exploratory Study of parental Divorce and Its Effects on Educational Achievement, Anger, and Impulsiveness Among Suburban Oregon Adolescent Males
Elizabeth Pease and Annette Taylor, Oregon State Univ: Body Image: It’s Not Just a Women’s Issue in Oregon
JoAnn R. Miller, Oregon State Univ: A Study of Alcohol Drugs and Teen Sexual Behaviors in Lynn Benton County
Shelley L. Nelson, Oregon State Univ: Whatever It Takes to be Thin: Disordered Eating Behaviors Among Adolescent Female Athletes