2003

2003 PSA ANNUAL MEETING, PASADENA CALIFORNIA, SHERATON HOTEL APRIL 3-6

SESSIONS

THURSDAY, APRIL 3 2003
Summary of Events
10:00 am - 7:00 pm Registration
12:00 pm - 6:45 pm Sessions
12:00 pm-7:00 pm Publisher Exhibits
7:00 pm-9:00 pm Dinner for PSA Committee Chairs (Café Med, Paseo Colorado)
9:00 pm - 10:30 pm Welcome and New Members Reception (dessert, raffle, music)

THURSDAY, APRIL 3
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

1) Substance Use and Abuse: Sociological Perspectives
Organizer and Discussant: Victor N. Shaw, CSU Northridge

Mike Cerneant, CSU Fullerton: Substance Use and Perceptions of Violence Among High School Students in Guam:

Amber Roth, CSU Northridge: Relapse Prevention: Alcohol and Drug Use Among the Mentally Ill

Jesus Uribe, CSU Northridge: Alcohol and Drug Use in College Fraternities

2) Sociology of Science: Social and Technical Influences in Knowledge Production
Organizer: John N. Parker, Arizona State Univ

David Conz, Arizona State Univ: Actor-Networks in International Scientific Collaboration

Janine Minkler, Northern Arizona Univ: Urban Sprawl & Cultural Productions of Time & Space

John N. Parker, Arizona State Univ: Social & Technical Barriers to Making Tacit Knowledge Portable

3) Sociology of Higher Education
Organizer: Stephen Brint, UC Riverside

Charles S. Levy, UC Riverside: General Education in Community Colleges: Does the General Education Curriculum Prevent Students from Attaining Their Vocationally Oriented Goals?

Rick Braatz, San Diego State Univ: An Ethnographic Analysis of Full-Time Black Professors’ Experiences at One Predominantly White Southwestern University

Lori Turk-Bicakci, UC Riverside: Actor and Institutional Factors Influencing University Ties with Industry

Mazen Hashem, UC Riverside: Curriculum Change: An Institutional Critique of Internalist and Resource Dependence Theories

David John Frank, UC Irvine and Jay Gabler, Harvard Univ: Worldwide Changes in the Teaching and Research Emphases of Universities Over the 20th Century

4) Queer/LGBT Youth In California: Activities, Organizers, Agents of Change
(Sponsored by Committee on Gay Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgenderal Persons)

Organizers and Discussants: Sara C. Sutler-Cohen, UC Santa Cruz and Jennifer A. Shockey, San Jose State Univ

Lee Maranto, UC Santa Cruz: Queer/LGBT Youth Voice, Choice, and Political Noise

Andreana Clay, UC Davis: ‘Am I Black or White? Am I Straight or Gay?’: Competing Identities Among Queer Youth Activists of Color

Samuel Banales, UC Berkeley and Trinity A. Ordona, City College of San Francisco: The Queer Influence in Today’s Youth Movement and the Potentialities of An Integrated Politics for Organizing Against Racism Along and Across The Color Line: A Case Study of The Youth Force Coalition (San Francisco)

5) Structural and Cultural Perspectives on Social Inequality
Organizer: Maria Charles, UC San Diego

Litao Zhao, Stanford Univ: Backgrounds, Timing and Paths to Private Entrepreneurship: Rural China as a Case

Daniela Carpano, UC San Diego: Reconceptualizing Maternity Policies: A Cross-National Study of Paid Leave Provisions

Jim Faught, Loyola Marymount Univ: Occupational Mobility and Trust: Reconsidering Mobility Effects

Carol Ward and Eric Dahlin, BYU: Seasonal Employment and Food Assistance Among the Northern Cheyenne

6) Crime, Justice, and Media
Organizer: Michelle Inderbitzin, Oregon State Univ

Karen Sternheimer, USC: Anatomy of a Kidnapping Scare: How the Press Framed the 2002 Child Abductions

Chantal Faucher, Simon Fraser Univ: Youth Crime and Justice in the Canadian Press

Camilla A. Sears, Simon Fraser Univ: Exploring Boundaries: An Analysis of Peoples’ Perceptions Regarding Rap Music, Youth Culture and Crime

Allison Hicks, Pacific Lutheran University: Rationalizations of Violence in Children’s Cartoons

7) The United States as Hyperpower: Reworking the World In Its Own Image
Organizer: Jacqueline M. Keil, Kean Univ

Mansour Bonakdian, Phoenix, AZ: Hyper-Hegemony and Geo-Political Hetotopia: The Bush Administration, Globalism, and the Reconfiguratoin of the Middle East

Dennis D. Loo, Cal Poly Univ Pomona: Full Spectrum Dominance: Over There and Over Here

Tony Rosahn Samara: UC Santa Barbara: State Security in Transition: The United States and the War on Crime in Post-Apartheid South Africa

Robert Hollenbaugh, Univ of Southern California: The Impact of US Foreign Aid on Democratization in the Developing World

8) Non-Traditional Approaches to Teaching: Distance Learning, Service
Learning, and Study Abroad (Sponsored by the Committee on Community Colleges)
Organizers: Patricia Robinson, College of the Canyons and Pam Flaherty, Sacramento City College

Stephen Miraglia and Steffan Busch, Utah Valley State College: Creating a Successful Online Learning Community

Ellis Jones, Sacramento City College: Service Heresy: Creative Alternatives to Traditional Service-Learning

Debra David, San Jose State Univ, William Dailey, CSU Fresno and Patricia Robinson and Harry Howard, Jr, College of the Canyons: Intergenerational Collaborations: Integrating Service-Learning Projects Into the Classroom, Campus, and Community

Pam Flaherty, Sacramento City College: Locking-In the Links: Curriculum Development and the Use of Alternative Teaching Pedagogy

9a) Sexually Explicit Adult Consumers: Erotica or Porn
Organizer: James E. Elias, CSU Northridge

Greg Gibson, Amancio Elizaga, and Farnad J. Darnell, Humboldt State Univ: Realdoll.com: Flesh or Fantasy

James Elias and Eileen Te, CSU Northridge and Carmel Rosal, Central Texas College Consortium: Characteristics of 400 Hard Core Porn Consumers

Billi Gordon, UCLA and James Elias, CSU Northridge: Lethal Forms of Sexual Expression

9b) The Politics of Women’s Rights Under Globalization
Organizer: Cecilia Santos, Univ of San Franciso

Perrin L. Elkind, UC Berkeley: Grassroots Women’s Groups in Latin America, 1998-2002: The Change They Seek and the Links Across National Boundaries

Mitra Hoshiar, College of the Canyons: Women, Culture, and Change: The Politics of Iran

Trish Erwin, UC Irvine: Exporting U.S.-Based Domestic Violence Reform: The Unintended Consequences of Individual Rights Discourse for Women Who are Battered

10) Undergraduate Student Roundtable Discussion: Religion: Current
Research from Los Angeles (Preliminary Reports from the Inaugural Cohort of Undergraduate Research Awardees from the Center for Religion and Civic Culture)
Organizer: Gregory C. Stanczak, USC

Rigoberto Garcia, USC: Religion and Health Seeking Behaviors Among Adolescents in Los Angeles Public Schools

Stephen Hood and Lynn Swartz-Dodd, USC: Social and Political Change in Iron Age Anatolia

Yeghig Keshishian, USC: Two Schisms, One Holy Armenian Apostolic Church: A Study of the Architectural and Doctrinal Differences of Armenian Churches in Greater Los Angeles

Nilay Vora, USC: Reconstructing the Mahatma

THURSDAY, APRIL 3
1:45 pm - 3:15 pm

11) Does One Size Fit All? Teaching in Different Institutions
(Sponsored by the Committee on Teaching)
Organizer and Presider: Sally Raskoff, Los Angeles Valley College

Mike Vivian, Los Angeles Valley College: Large Community College

Karen Sternheimer, USC: Large Research University

Sande Harte, Mount St. Mary’s College: Small Private Secular Women’s College

Jane Prather, CSU Northridge: Large State ‘Comprehensive’ University

Peter Nardi, Pitzer College: Small Private College

12) The Dynamics of Race
Organizer: Roger Roots, UNLV

Presider: Dula Espinosa, Univ of Houston, Clear Lake

Becky Tatum, Univ of Houston, Clear Lake: Trying Juveniles as Adults: A Case of Racial and Ethnic Bias?

Garry L. Rolison, CSU San Marcos and Dula Espinosa, Univ of Houston, Clear Lake: Reaganism and Urban Black and Latino Poverty in the United States

Ernie Thomson, Univ of LaVerne: Death Penalty Discrimination: Myth or Reality

Kathy Rolison, Arizona State Univ: Cherokee Women’s Experiences: A Comparison from the 19th and 20th Centuries

13) Social Psychology
Organizer: Viktor Gecas, WSU

Peter L. Callero, Western Oregon Univ: The Sociology of the Self

Teresa Tsuhima, WSU: Community and Family Contexts, Social Integration, and Black Female Adolescents’ Attitudes Toward Childbearing

Mark A. Konty, WSU: Identities and Deviance: Moving Beyond the “Deviant Identity”

Floy Scott and June Ellestad, Univ of Montana: Making Connections: Daily Interaction and the Cell Phone

Steven Nelson, Univ of Arizona: What’s in a Label: Can Redefinition Choices be Predicted by Affect Control Theory Principles?

14) Social Construction of Sexuality: Fetishizing the ‘Other’

Organizer: Melinda M. Nagai, Univ of Colorado, Boulder

Discussant: Matt Brown, Univ of Colorado, Boulder

Elisabeth Sheff, Univ of Colorado, Boulder: Polyamorous Relationships: Stigma of the Forbidden Fruit

Mako Fitts, Arizona State Univ: Constructing the New Exotic ‘Other’: Female Erotica in Rap Music Videos, 1990-2002

Glenda Walden, Univ of Colorado, Boulder, “I’ve Got a Great Story!’: Eroticizing the “Unusual”

15) Advocacy and Social Policy
Organizer: Virginia S. Fink and Candan Duran-Aydintug, Univ of Colorado, Denver

Dennis Downey, Univ of Utah: Strategic Capacity and Political Opportunity: Shaping Human Relations Advocacy

Virginia S. Fink, Univ of Colorado, Denver: Institutionalization of Advocacy

Wendy Miller, Univ of Colorado, Denver: Toward an Understanding of the “Victimized Self”

Hector J. Preciado, Greenlining Institute: Funding Our Own Democracy: A Study of the Effects of Public Funding on Minority Candidates and Voters

16) The Politics of the Body I
Organizer: LaShaune Johnson, UC Santa Barbara

Juan Santos, UC Barbara: Beyond Skin Deep: An Analysis of Xicanas with Tattoos

Margaret Hunter, Loyola Marymount Univ: Racism, Sexism and Cosmetic Surgery

Moira O’Neil, UC Santa Barbara: ‘Aesthetics’: Dissecting and Consuming Female Bodies

Erika Derkas, Univ of New Mexico: CRACK: Neo-colonization of the Reproductive Body

17) Globalization and Violence Against Women
(Sponsored by Alpha Kappa Delta)
Organizer: Kathryn A. Farr, Portland State Univ

Stephanie J. Nawyn, USC: Equal Opportunity Refuge: Bringing Gender Theory into Refugee Policy

Manali Desai, UC Riverside: Dowry Deaths in Neoliberal India: Explaining Recent Trends

William L. Cox, Northern Arizona Univ: An Exploration of Structural Misogyny and Its Cross-Cultural Impact on Increasing Female Suicide Rates

Sandra Ezquerra and Brian Wolf, Univ of Oregon: CONAVIGUA: Women Organize Against Political Violence in Guatemala

18) Health Care and Social Policy
Organizer: Laurie Wermuth, CSU Chico

Eldon L. Wegner, Univ of Hawaii Manoa: Ethnic Disparities in Help-Seeking Among Adolescents with Mental Health Problems

Olga Bright, UC Irvine: Health Care: The Monopoly Game

Stephanie Ayers, Bailey CO: Social Movement Organizations and Health Care Reform

Young-Taek Kim and Linda Hodges, Utah State Univ: Obesity and Perceived Life-Expectancy Among the Elderly

Chao-Chin Lu, BYU and Ken R. Smith, Univ of Utah: The Influences of Formal and Informal Social Support on the Use of Colorectal Cancer

19) Where I live: The Effect of Neighborhood Context on Young People
Organizer: Diane Sicotte, Arizona State Univ

Zen-yin Chen, CSU San Bernardino: Prior versus Concurrent Parental Behavior and Adolescent Association with Achievement Oriented Peers

Scott A. Desmond, Univ of Washington: Direct and Indirect Effects of Neighborhood Characteristics on the Delinquency of Adolescents

Stefanie Bailey Mollborn, Stanford Univ: Who Says It’s So Bad? Racial, Ethnic, and Neighborhood Differences in Teen Parenthood Norms

20) Producing and Consuming Culture I
Organizer, D. Angus Vail, Willamette Univ

Presider: Linda Heuser, Willamette Univ

Michael Francis Johnston, UCLA: Producing Acupuncture for Physicians and Patients

Paul Fotsch, CSU Monterey Bay: The Impact of Tourism on Historic Cannery Row

Elizabeth Bennett, UC Santa Cruz: Staging Nature
Judith Little, Emilyn Sheffield, Brett Eldridge, and Jeff Jiang, Humboldt State Univ: California Welcome Centers Construct “California.”

21) Undergraduate Student Paper Session: Social Institution: Religion, Education, and Medicine (Sponsored by Alpha Kappa Delta)
Organizer: Virginia Mulle, Univ of Alaska, Southeast

Presider: Dan Ryan, Mills College

Christian Ferney, Linfield College: New Standards, Old Problems? Funding and the Certificate of Initial Mastery

Shelia Biallas, Pacific Lutheran Univ: Differences in the Representation of Eastern and Western Religions in Newspaper Articles

Melissa Powell, Univ of Puget Sound: Boutique Medicine: Growing Trends in Commodification Without Regard for Justice

Lori Huibregtse, Pacific Lutheran Univ: Leaving the Sciences: Where Are Undergraduates Going?

Heather Schmidt, Univ of Puget Sound: Work-Family Conflict and College Faculty: Gender and Generational Differences

THURSDAY, APRIL 3
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

22) Teaching U.S. – Based Race, Class, and Gender in the Shadow of Globalization
Organizer: Gilda L. Ochoa, Pomona College

Kimberly D. Nettles, UC Davis: Outside of the “Big Bad West”: Teaching “Third World” Agency in Post-Colonial Women’s Studies

Edith Wen-Chu Chen, CSU Northridge: Asian Americans, Gender, and Work: A Teaching Activity

Estela Ballon, Cal Poly Univ Pomona: Teaching: The First Year

Gilda L. Ochoa, Pomona College and Daniela Pineda, UCLA: Challenging Power and Privilege in the Classroom

23) Mediation on Trial: Problems and Prospects of an Emerging Profession
Organizer: R.S. Ratner, Univ of British Columbia

George Pavlich, Univ of Alberta: Healing Harms: Mediation, Restoration, and Purity

R.S. Ratner, Univ of British Columbia: On Becoming a Profession: Carving the “Mediation” Niche

Andrew Woolford, Univ of Manitoba: Selling Mediation: The Marketing of Alternative Dispute Resolution

24) When Laws Backfire: Unintended Impacts of Public Policy
Organizer: Roger Roots, UNLV

Eldon L. Wegner, Univ of Hawaii: Legal Welfare Fraud Among Middle Class Families: Manipulating the Medicaid Program for Long-Term Care

Judith Hennessy and Alison Cliath, WSU: “You’ve Come a Long Way Baby”: Citizens at Conception? Prenatal Personhood and SCHIP Eligibility

Christine K. ley, WSU: Going It Alone: Public Health Improvement Without Comprehensive Health Care Reform

Perry Russell and Fred Preston, UNLV: Airport Security in the Wake of 9/11

25) International and Global Inequalities of the Political Economy and/or Environment

Organizer and Presider: Andrew Jorgenson, UC Riverside

Discussant: Christopher Chase-Dunn, UC Riverside

Joseph Conti, UC Santa Barbara: The Structural Bias of Complex Claims-Making: Dispute Settlement in the World Trade Organization, 1995-2002

James Rice, Washington State Univ: Economic Liberalization Policies and the Ecology of Human Societies

Paul Stevenson, Univ of Winnipeg: Transnational Corporate Capitalism, Imperialism, Inequality, and the End of the World

Kanghu Hsu, CSU Dominguez Hills: Measure of Income Inequality in Global Cities

Trichur K. Ganesh, St. Lawrence Univ: Global Power and Global Inequality in the Political Economy of the 21st Century

26) Motherhood I
(Sponsored by the Committee on the Status of Women)
Organizer: Fiona Nelson, Univ of Calgary

Lynn Comerford, CSU Hayward: Rejecting an Ideology of Motherhood: The Implications of Co-Custody Laws

Grace J. Yoo, San Francisco State Univ: Keeping My Children Alive: Mothering During the Korean War

Fiona Nelson, Univ of Calgary: Cultural Rituals on the Journey into Motherhood: The Making of Maternal Identities

27) Asian Families
Organizer: Cherylynn Bassani, Univ of Calgary

Cherylynn Bassani, Univ of Calgary: Networks and Academic Well-being of Japanese Children

Sharon Linzey, George Fox Univ and Tongchang Lui, Qingdao Univ: Population Issues in China

Tingting Lu, Univ of Calgary: How are they Doing – Investigating Asian-Canadian Children’s Mental Health

Charlie Morgan, UC Irvine: Intermarriage Among the Buraku People: Marriage Patterns and Trends

28) Service Learning: An Empirical Example
Organizer: Paul W. O’Brien, CSU Stanislaus

Agnes Riedman, CSU Stanislaus: In Whose Service is Service Learning

James T. Payne, CSU Stanislaus: Failure as Success: Student Field Experiences

Walter Doraz, CSU Stanislaus: From Internship/Practice to Service Learning: A Course Metamorphosis

George Meudigking, CSU Stanislaus: Service Learning: Possible Directions for the Future

29) How to Survive the Academy: The Intersections of Class, Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Sexuality
(Sponsored by the Committee on Race and Ethnicity)
Organizer: Mary Yu Danico: Cal Poly UNIV, Pomona

Jose Calderon, Pitzer College: Lessons From a Public and Activist Intellectual: Research, Teaching, and Organizing for Change

Mary Yu Danico, Cal Poly Univ Pomona: Challenging The Hegemony Of The Academy: Battling The Ism’s in Higher Education

Brett Stockdill, Cal Poly Univ Pomona: Activism and the Academy: Bridging the Gap

Linda Trinh Vo, UC Irvine: The Dilemmas of Being a “Model Minority” Academic: Class, Gender, Race, and the Politics of Professionalization

30) Producing and Consuming Culture II
Organizer: D. Angus Vail, Willamette Univ

Presider: Linda Heuser, Willamette Univ

Lisa L. Sharp, USC: Terrorists in Film: Are Their Portrayals Gendered?

Jessica Vasquez, UC Berkeley: Textual Power: How Ethnic Literature Influences Self-Concept and Worldview

Sara Schoonmaker, Univ of Redlands: Consuming Class, Race, and Gender through Family Life

Regina M. Marchi, UC San Diego: US Day of the Dead Celebrations: Not Just for Latinos Anymore

31) Death, Dying, and Disposal
Organizer: Jacque Lynn Foltyn, National Univ

David L. Monk, CSU Sacramento: End of Life Decisions as Social Exchange

Sarah Jorgensen, Univ of Puget Sound: Single Parent Families through Death and Divorce: The Effects on Children’s Attainment

Jacque Lynn Foltyn, National Univ: When There’s Nothing Left: Reembodying the Disembodied Body

Martha Long Ice, Concordia College: Living Toward Dying, Death, and Disposal

32) Undergraduate Student Paper Session: Defining Deviance and Deviant Behaviors (Sponsored by Alpha Kappa Delta)
Organizer: Virginia Mulle, Univ of Alaska Southeast

Presider: Joanna Higginson, Pacific Lutheran Univ

Discussant: Allison Hicks, Pacific Lutheran Univ

April Fernandes, Univ of Southern California: Deviance in the Classroom

Sarah Hodgson, Pacific Lutheran Univ: Cutting Through the Silence: Giving a Voice to Cutters

Anna Marsh, Univ of Puget Sound: Eating Disorders in College Women: A Look at Sororities and Athletic Teams

Tiffani Chambers, Univ of New Mexico: Effective Parenting Styles and Normative Adolescent Deviance

Nicole Loutsenhizer, Mills College: The Power of Pretty: How to do Attractiveness in American Society

33) Roundtable Discussion: Environmental Issues of Southern California
Organizer: Karl P. Reitz, Chapman Univ

Kimberely Brown, CSU San Marcos: Barriers to Recycling in North San Diego: A Qualitative Study

Michele Weber, The s Institute: Open Spaces and Concrete Places: Integrating the Environmental Movement in Southern California

Karl P. Reitz, Chapman UNIV: Ornamental Landscaping: Alternatives and the Impediments to Change: Is Permaculture Possible?

THURSDAY, APRIL 3
5:15 pm - 6:45 pm

34) Visual Sociology: Exploring Method, Form, and Presentation
Organizer: Gregory C. Stanczak, Univ of Southern California

Leslie Cole, Univ of Southern California: Televisions, Palm Pilots, and P.C.’s: Integrating Technology to Create a Sociological Vision

Sam Minkler, Northern Arizona Univ: Photographing within the Community of Red lake Chapter, Navajo Nation Establishing Date from a Navajo Perspective

Stephen Papson, St. Lawrence Univ; Robert Goldman, Lewis & Clark Univ: Website Production: Aesthetics and Design and Sociology

35) Animal Ethics: Issues and Applications
Organizer: Gary Tiedeman, Oregon State Univ

Sheila Cordray, Oregon State Univ: What’s In a Name? The Symbolic Nature of the Human-Animal Bond

Janice C. Swanson, Kansas State Univ: Fast Food, Freedom, and Animal Welfare: A Scientist’s Perspective

Candace Croney, Oregon State Univ: Open Minds? Obstacles to Teaching and Applying Ethics in Animal Agriculture

Paul B. Thompson, Purdue Univ: Getting Pragmatic about Farm Animal Welfare: Philosophical Pragmatism and the Problematization of Livestock Production

36) Sociology and the Sex Industry
Organizer: Mary Nell Trautner, Univ of Arizona

Sharon S. Oselin, UC Irvine: Leaving the Streets: Transformation of Prostitute Identity Through Rehabilitation

Carissa Sindon, Univ of Nevada Reno: The Sex Industry: History, Globalization, and Resistance

Mary Nell Trautner, Univ of Arizona: The Organizational Influences of the Performance of Sexuality: The Case of Exotic Dance Clubs

37) Sociology of Health
Organizer: Reed Geertsen, Utah State Univ

Peggy McDonough, Univ of Toronto: Poverty and Health: A Dynamic Approach

Pamela Elkind, Eastern Washington Univ: Factors Influencing Health and Safety Behavioral Intentions in Agriculture

Irena Stepanikova and Norman H. Nie, Stanford Univ: The Importance of Time Spent Socializing for Mental Well-Being: Evidence from a National Study

Reed Geertsen, Utah State Univ: Sense and Nonsense in the Promotion of Health

38) Social Science Applications
Organizer: James L. Wood, San Diego State Univ

James L. Wood, San Diego State Univ: A Comparative Analysis of Tenure Procedures in Universities, Law Schools, and Medical Schools

Kristi M. Norton, San Diego State Univ: Democracy’s Great Virtual Hope

Vanessa O. Kirwood, San Diego State Univ: The 1996 Welfare Transformation: The Process of Social Policy

Michael J. Carter, San Diego State Univ: Curriculum Changes in Elementary Education: The Effect of Merit Pay, Content Standards, and Scripted Learning on Contemporary Pedagogy

Maureen E. Steinel, San Diego State Univ: A Comparative Analysis of Mass Media Framing of Anti-Globalization Protests: The WTO Seattle 1999 Protests, the WEF New York 2002 Protests, and the World Bank/IMF Washington D.C. 2002 Protests

39) Ethnicity and Immigration to the United States
(Sponsored by the Committee on Race and Ethnicity)
Organizer: Paul Lopez, CSU Chico

Carmina Brittain, UC San Diego: The Transnationalization of Prejudice: The Relationship between Immigration and Racialization of Peer Groups in American Public Schools

Roberto De Anda, Portland State Univ: Marginal Employment among Mexican-Origin Women

Huei-Hsia Wu, Boise State Univ: Wages and Employment Differences between Immigrant Asian American and Native-born Non Hispanic White Wives: A 2sls Simultaneous Equations Approach

40) Your First Year Towards Tenure: Things You Should Know

Organizer: Ronda Priest, Univ of Southern Indiana

Ronda Priest, Univ of Southern Indiana: Your Teaching Responsibilities

Rebecca S.K. Li, The College of New Jersey: Your Research Responsibilities

Melinda Messineo, Ball State: Your Service Responsibilities

41) Religion and Public Life
Organizer: Jon Miller, USC

James William Coleman, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo and Salvador Murguia, UC Santa Barbara: Missionary Work and Religious Diffusion: The Spread of Buddhism in the West

Salvador Murguia, UC Santa Barbara: A Drinking Group with a Running Problem

Sara Anable and Sally Gallagher, Oregon State Univ: Pastors, Traditions, and Religious Community

Gerardo Marti, Azusa Pacific Univ: Mosaic: Diversity, Creativity, and Religion in Los Angeles

42) Service Learning Pedagogy and Practice
Organizer: Susan Harris, Univ of Southern California

Anne Marenco, College of the Canyons: Service-Learning as a Teaching Method

Tracie Gardner, College of the Canyons: Akron meets Los Angeles: A Success Story of Volunteer and Service-Learning

Robin Franck, Southwestern College: A Community College – UC Service-Learning Partnership Model

43) Undergraduate Student Paper Session: Issues of Race and Ethnicity (Sponsored by Alpha Kappa Delta)
Organizer: Virginia Mulle, Univ of Alaska Southeast

Presider: Anna Leon-Guerrero, Pacific Lutheran Univ

Discussant: Shelia Biallas, Pacific Lutheran Univ

Oluwakemi M. Balogun, Pomona College: Impact of Identity on the Educational Experiences of Black Students

Eva Zendejas, Mills College: Tracking Tracks: A Case Study of Belmont High School

Pablo I. Hernandez, CSU Los Angeles: Machismo: How a Latino Learns His Manhood

James McKeever, CSU Los Angeles: Black Exploitation Film Today

Lara McCormick, Univ of Puget Sound: The Role of Stereotypes in Latino-Anglo Relations: A Case Study of Centro Latino in Tacoma, WA

44a) The Politics of Marriage
Organizer: Michele Adams, UC Riverside

Kevin Hannan, Eastern Washington Univ: A Comparative Analysis of Cultural of Cultural Gender Roles and the Effects on Single Fatherhood in Ireland and the United States

Jacqueline Chapin and Marilyn Engstrom, UC Riverside: On Two Becoming One: Exploring the Paradoxes of Choice in Marital Naming

Michele Adams, UC Riverside: Demonizing Feminism in Marriage Movement Discourse: The Social Construction on the “Anti-Family” Feminist

44b) Roundtable Discussion: Ethnic Studies Issues in Sociology
Organizer: A. Rafik Mohmaed, Univ of San Diego

Lucinda Garcia, Univ of Colorado Denver: Gender Oppression and the Process of Chicana Identity Formation in Higher Education

Melvin Echols, Jr. CSU Fullerton: The Use of Literature in Creating Hegemony in Colonial America

Alicia Walters, Univ of San Diego: Confronting Racism in the Classroom

THURSDAY, APRIL 3
7:00-9:00 pm

Dinner for Chairs of PSA Committees

THURSDAY, APRIL 3
9:00 pm - 10:30 pm

Welcome And New Members Reception
(Sponsored by the Membership and Endowment Committee)
[Live Music-The Wood Trio, Dessert, Coffee, Soft Drinks, No Host Bar, and Raffle to Support the Endowment Fund.]

FRIDAY, APRIL 4, 2003

Summary of events
8:00 am – 5:00 pm Registration
8:00 am - 5:00 pm Publisher Exhibits
8:30 am – 3:15 pm Sessions
8:30 am – 3:15 pm Committee Meetings
8:30 am - 10:00 am 2003 Council Meeting
3:45 pm – 5:15 pm Awards and Presidential Address
5:15 pm – 6:45 pm Presidential Reception
6:30 pm--8:30 pm Film Session
8:30 pm--10:00 pm Special Session on Civil Liberties and Iraq

FRIDAY, APRIL 4
8:30 am – 10:00 am

Committee Meetings

2002-2003 PSA Council Meeting
(Stockard, Howard, Babbie, Serpe, Hood, Hohm, Araji, Miler-Loessi, Martinelli, O’Brien, Kulis, Fernandez, and Dorn)

Committee on Teaching
(Raskoff, Powers, McPherson, Dalaimo, Clancy, and Martinez)

Committee on Membership
(Robertson, Adams, Sargent, Edles, Wermuth, and Palmer)

45) Religion Session I
Organizer: Reginald W. Bibby, UNIV

Stephen T. Russell and Anna Muraco, UC Davis and Tony D’Augelli, Pennsylvania State Univ: Religion, Mental Health and Sexual Minority Youth

James Penner, Univ of Lethbridge: Does Religion Really Make Any Difference? Values and Canadian Youth

Jonathan Mermis-Cava, UC Davis: The World Community for Christian Meditation

Andrew Malinowski, Univ of South Wales: The Role of Paranormal Experiences in the Affiliation Process of Spiritualism

46) Transitional Families In A Global Economy
Organizers: Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo and Ernestine M. Avila, Univ of Southern California

Ernestine M. Avila, Univ of Southern California: Latina/o Transnational Mothers and Fathers Living And Working In The U.S.: Challenges and Ways of Coping

Manuel Barajas, CSU Sacramento: Perception and Practice of Empowerment Along Transnational Mexican Families

Paul Lopez, CSU Chico: Braceros and Their Families in The Migration Experience

Ana Elizabeth Rosas, Univ of Southern California: Mujeres y Braceros Luchando En El Abandono: Mexican Labor and The Politics Of Family and Gender in Mexico and The United States, 1942-1965

47) Life Cycle Issues in the 21st Century
Organizer: J. Daniel McMillin, CSU Bakersfield

Discussant: Patricia Jennings, CSU Bakersfield

Jon Snodgrass, CSU Los Angeles: The Dimension of Spirit in Human Development in the 21st Century

Melanie A. Wakeman, Univ of Tulsa: Social Change and Intergenerational Solidarity: Mother/Daughter Relationships in the 2nd Half of the 20th Century

Alecia Mendez Gonzales, CSU San Marcos: Life Span Resources and Informal Networks for Later Life Support Among Mexican, Puerto Rican, and Cuban Parents

Laura Hecht, Philip Silverman, and Daniel McMillin, CSU Bakersfield: Social Network Types and Quality of Life Among the Elderly in the U.S. and Taiwan

48) Activism After September 11th
Organizer: Deana A. Rohlinger, UC Irvine

Discussant: Rhonda F. Levine, Colgate Univ

Echo Fields, Southern Oregon Univ: Navigating the Straits of Feminisms and Islamisms: Implications for Informed Activism

Sharon Davis, Ann Wichman, Aghop Der-Karabetian, Winona Foote, and Nur Bandek, Univ of La Verne: Behavioral Reactions of College Students After the 9/11 Terrorist Attacks

Deborah Gerson, San Francisco State Univ: Occupied Minds: The Aftermath of Pro-Palestinian Mobilization at San Francisco State University

G. William Domhoff, UC Santa Cruz: Fresh Start: What Activists Could do if they took the Social Sciences Seriously

49) Teaching Controversial Topics: Structural and Political Issues

Organizer: Cheryl Radeloff, Univ of Nevada Las Vegas

Killi Gilbert, Univ of Colorado Boulder: What’s a White Girl Like You Doing in a Classroom Like This?

Troy McGinnis, Univ of Nevada, Las Vegas: Contradictions in Conscience: The Spirit of Equality and the Heroism of the Average White Male

Patricia Heisser Metoyer and Cheryl Radeloff, Univ of Nevada, Las Vegas: Deconstructing Notions of Comfort

50) Student, Peer or Administration Evaluation of Faculty
Organizer: Harvey E. Rich, CSU Northridge

Jessica Luedtke, San Diego State Univ: Graduate Teaching Assistant and Faculty Teaching Effectiveness: Are They Comparable?

Robin Franck, Southwestern College: Evaluation of Faculty at the Community College: A Critical Analysis

Jordan J. Titus, Univ of Alaska, Fairbanks: Exploring the Meaning of Numerical Student Ratings of Teaching

Harvey E. Rich, CSU Northridge: Faculty Perception of Student Evaluations

51) Queers and Inequality

(Sponsored by the Committee on LGBT)
Organizer: Brett Stockdill, Cal Poly Univ., Pomona

Ruth-Ellen M. Grimes and Christopher J. Cameron Cal Poly Univ Pomona and Austin T. Turk, UC Riverside: Hate Crimes, Gay Bashing and Gang Violence: The Riverside, CA Experience

Maria Mercedes Gomez, New School for Social Research and Columbia Law School: Exclusionary Practices: Hate-Crimes Law and the Negotiation of the Lesbian ‘Other’

Billy Wagner, CSU Bakersfield” The Social Networks of Gay Men

Huda Jadallah, UC Santa Barbara: Sexual Transgression in Arab American Communities

52) Politics of the Body II
Organizer and Discussant: LaShaune Johnson, UC Santa Barbara

Janet Lee, Oregon State Univ: Blood Stories Revisited: Young Women’s Experiences of Menarche

Ja’Nean Palacios, UC Santa Barbara: Naturally Curly: Towards an Understanding of Women’s Experiences with Curly Hair

Linda Silber, and Joey L. Buckley, Montana State Univ Billings: The Body Talk of 4th and 5th Grade Girls

53) Changing Communities I

(Sponsored by Alpha Kappa Delta)
Organizer and Presider: Mark Hutter, Rowan Univ

Discussant: William Yoels, Univ of Alabama, Birmingham

Mary Gallant, Rowan Univ: Beyond the Nineteenth Century: Movement of Thought and Community as Emergent

Luis L.M. Aguilar, Paty Tomic and Ricardo Trumper, Okanagan Univ College: White Fright in the Hinterland

Don Stewart, UNLV: Reinventing Community: Building New Structures within a Diverse Population

Raymond M. Weinstein, Univ of South Carolina: Residential Coney Island: A Neighborhood in its Last Stage

54) Advertising and Consumerism in Contemporary Society
Organizer: David Boyns, CSU Northridge

Victoria Carty, Niagara Univ: Title IX and its Effects: Enhanced Gender Equality or a Reassertion of Patriarchcal Hegemony?

Melinda Messineo, Ball State Univ: Putting it in Black and White: Image of Race in Niche Television Advertising Markets

Ruby Kopelov, Univ of New Mexico: Magazine Advertising Rhetoric and Appeals: Prevalence of Figures of Speech and Emotional Appeals in Personal Use and Care Product Ads

R. Danielle Egan, St. Lawrence Univ: Emotional Consumption and Exotic Dance

55) Intersection of Race and Gender
Organizer: Stephani Williams, Arizona State Univ

Lisa M. Martinez, Univ of Arizona: The Factors that Account for Adolescent Latinas’ Success in School

Deidre Ann Tyler, Salt Lake Community College: The Elimination of Race and Gender: Teaching On Line Classes

Karla Melo, Saratoga, CA: Maintaining Manhood While Homeless

Gail Wallace, Iowa State Univ: Exploring The Social Psychology Or Black Women’s Everyday Lives From A Black Feminist Epistemology

56) Undergraduate Roundtable Discussion: Issues in the Sociology of
Deviance
Organizer and Presider: Keith Farrington, Whitman College

Diane Reid, Mills College: Where Clothes Make the Man: Professional Cross-Dressers and Social Division

Maria Isabel Tovar, USC: ‘You Can Stay but Don’t Come Too Close’: The Methodological Challenges of Studying Deviant Populations

Kellee Boyer, Southern Oregon Univ: Theorizing Domestic Violence

FRIDAY, APRIL 4
10:15 am - 11:45 am

Committee Meetings

California Sociological Association Board Meeting
(Valerie Callanan, organizer. vcallana@csusm.edu)

Committee on Publications
(Stets, Lee, Ng, Biblarz, Elliott, Vaughn, Nardi, Callero, Nichols, Robnett, and Orr)

57) Science & Technology Studies: Interconnectedness and Chaos
Organizer: Bob Moore, Palo Alto Research Center

Mary Virnoche, Humboldt State Univ: The Virtual Teen: Youth Cultures and the Integration of Computer-Mediated Communication

Rebecca E. Grinter and Margery A. Eldridge, Palo Alto Research Center: Wnt2tlk? Luv2tlk! Everyday Teenage Text Messaging Practices

Anthony Yiu, Stanford Univ: Competition or Symbiosis: A Match Between Online and Offline Contacts

Kathryn Gilpatric, Univ of Nevada Las Vegas: “Chaos,” “Complexity” and Sociology

58) Author Meets the Critics: Domestica: Immigrant Workers Cleaning and Caring in the Shadows of Affluence
(Sponsored by the Awards Committee)
Organizer: Valerie Jenness, UC Irvine

Author: Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo, USC, recipient of the PSAs 2002 Distinguished Scholarship Award.

Critics: Susan Coutin, UC Irvine
Hector L. Delgado, Univ of La Verne
Barbara Laslett, Los Angeles, CA
Nancy A. Naples, Univ of Connecticut

59) Social Science and Terrorism: A Dialogue
Organizer: Michael Blain, Boise State Univ

James David Ballard, CSU Northridge: Asymmetrical Sabotage Tactics and the Post-Modern Terrorist

Michael Blain, Boise State Univ: On the Genealogy of ‘Terrorism’

Randy Blazak, Portland State Univ: Hate Crimes and Terrorism

60) Presidential Session: Linking Social Science to Social Policy: Advice from the Field
Organizer: Jean Stockard, Univ of Oregon

Patricia MacCorquodale, Univ of Arizona: Combining Research, Social Policy, and Social Action

Sally Bowman, Oregon State Univ: Innovative Ways of Reaching Policy Makers

Jack Whalen, Palo Alto Research Center: Applying Sociological Research to the Workplace

61) Sociology of Economic Life I

Organizer: Akos Rona-Tas, UC San Diego

Jane Zavisca, UC Berkeley: Survival Discourses in Russia: The Meaning of the Myth of the Urban Peasant

Caleb Southworth and Leontina M. Hormel, Univ of Oregon: Under What Conditions Can Informal Employment Lead to Market Growth, A Comparison of Two Russian Regions

Jianjun Zhang, UC Berkeley: Patterns of Development and Inequality Comparing Two Regional Development Patterns in Transitional China

62) Sociologists as Activists: Bridging Academia and Community
Organizer: Mary Nell Trautner, Univ of Arizona

K. William Wasson, CSU Los Angeles: University-Community Empowerment Collaboration

Sara Grineski, Arizona State Univ: Community-University Collaboration in an Environmental Justice Neighborhood

Peter Phillips, Sonoma State Univ: Project Censored: Sociology and Media Activism

63) Religion Session II

Organizer: Reginald W. Bibby, Univ of Lethbridge

Presider: James Penner, Univ of Lethbridge

Phil Zuckerman, Pitzer College: Cult or Religion? The Social Construction of Religious Legitimacy

Vernon L. Bates, Pacific Univ: The Jesus Seminar: The Sacralization of Secularism

Paul Sloan, Boise State Univ: The Kievan Christian Ethic and the Spirit of Soviet Communism

Reginald W. Bibby, Univ of Lethbridge: Circulation of the Saints: One Final Look at How Conservative Churches Grow

64) Gender and Criminal Justice
Organizer: Vickie Jensen, CSU Northridge

Mirelle Cohen, Univ of Puget Sound: Mentoring Female Juvenile Delinquents: Impacts on Recidivism, Self-Esteem, and Lifestyle

Rodney Kingsnorth, CSU Sacramento: Domestic Violence: The Impact of Treatment and Treatment Length on Batterer Recidivism

John Heeren and Jill Messing, CSU San Bernardino: Men as Multiple Murderers in Domestic Contexts

Joanna G. Higginson, Pacific Lutheran Univ: The Reproduction of Femininity in a Women’s Prison

Mary Jo Poole, CSU San Marcos: Women, Crime, and Family Matters

65) Sociology of Education I
Organizer, Lynn M. Mulkey, Univ South Carolina Beaufort

Gary Dworkin, Univ of Houston and The Australian National Univ, Lawrence J. Saha, The Australian National Univ, and Antwanette N. Hill, Univ of Houston: Teacher Burnout and Perceptions of a Democratic School Environment

Amy Orr, Linfield College: Single-Parenting and Achievement: Not Enough Time or Not Enough Assets?

Jane C. Hood and John W. Krogman, Univ of New Mexico: The Literacy Crisis: An Agenda for Social Science Research

Ethel G. Nicdao, Univ of New Mexico: American Indian Boarding Schools and Their Effect on Assimilation and Biculturalism: A Review of the Literature and An Empirical Test

Teresa Eastlund, Univ of Puget Sound: The Tacoma School of the Arts: A Case Study of Arts-Focused Education

66) In and Out and In Again: Navigating The Rocky Terrain of
Racial Identity I
Organizer: Mary Thierry Texeira, CSU San Bernardino

Stacey Morales, CSU Fullerton and Nikki Morales, CSU San Bernardino: The Regeneration of Mexican-American Identity in the Wake of Proposition 187

Janelle Orsi, Pomona College: Institutionalized Contusion: The Function of Multiculturalist Discourse in Shaping White College Student’s Understanding of Racism as a System of Oppression

Rebecca Overmyer-Velasquez, UC Santa Barbara: The Mexican Nationalist Project For Racial and Ethnic Integration, 1955-1965

Jane Yamashire, Univ of Hawaii, Manoa: Negotiating Meaninglessness: Identity Formation Among Japanese Americans in Japan

67) New Ethnographies I
(Sponsored by the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction)
Organizer and Presider: Richard G. Mitchell, Jr., Oregon State Univ

Gretchen Purser, UC Berkeley: Doing Day Labor: Ethnographies Tales

Leslie Paik, UCLA: Are You Truly a Recovering Dope Fiend? Evaluating Clients’ ‘Authenticity’ in a Residential Drug Treatment Program

Anna Romina Guevarra, UC San Francisco: Promoting Overseas Employment and Producing a Culture of Labor Migration: Reflections on Philippines’ Labor Export Policy

Richard Widick, UC Santa Barbara: Trouble in the Forest

68) Roundtable Discussion: Toward A Sociology of Dreams
Organizers: Benjamin Lewin and John N. Parker, Arizona State Univ

Scott Renshaw, Arizona State UNIV: Dreams: The Definition of the Situation

Celia Briar and Mary Murray, Massey Univ: I Dream, Therefore I Am: Towards A Sociology of Dreaming

Benjamin Lewin and John N. Parker, Arizona State Univ: Field of Dreams: Synthesis and Future Possibilities

FRIDAY, APRIL 4
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Committee Meetings

2004 (San Francisco) Program Committee Meeting/Luncheon CHARLEY’S BAR

Committee on Race and Ethnicity
(Camacho, Mohamed, Shiao, Danico, Fujiwara, Washington, Singer, and Hernandez)

Social Conscience Committee
(Hondagneu-Sotel and Delgado)

69) Motherhood II
(Sponsored by the Committee on the Status of Women)
Organizer: Fiona Nelson, Univ of Calgary

Rachel M. Barber, Univ of Puget Sound: Knowledge and Perceptions of Female Students at the University of Puget Sound about Fertility and the Reproductive Life Cycle

Hazel Hull, UC Santa Barbara: Good Mothers and “Othering” Bad Mothers: Salvaging a Spoiled Identity

Akiko Yasuike, Univ of Southern California: Doing Gender, Doing Mothering: Japanese Maternal Femininity

70) Migration and Culture
Organizer: German Vega Briones, El Collegio de la Frontera

Gaspar Rivera-Salgado, USC and Luis Escala-Rabadan, El Collegio de la Frontera: Collective Identity, Leadership, and Organizational Culture Among Indigenous and Mestizo Mexican Migrants

German Vega Briones, El Collegio de la Frontera: It's Possible to Talk About Losers on the Migration Phenomenon: A Cultural Perspective

Daniel Melero Malpica, UCLA: Community Formation Among Indigenous Mexicans in Los Angeles: The Case of Zapatec Immigrants

Carmina Brittain, Univ of California Davis: Learning about School in Transnational Social Spaces: Experiences of Chinese and Mexican Immigrant Students

Zeynep Kilic, Arizona State Univ: Organizational Attempts at Popular Images and Individual Responses: Representations and Strategies of the Turkish Community in Berlin

71) Juvenile Delinquency and Juvenile Justice
Organizer: Michelle Inderbitzin, Oregon State Univ

Anne M. Crawford, Laura Hecht and Kenneth L. Nyberg, CSU Bakersfield: First-time Young Adolescent Offenders: Interventions, Risk, and Strength Factors

Timothy Hartnagel, Univ of Alberta: Youth Crime and Justice in Alberta: Rhetoric and Reality

Jane Ann Le, San Jose State Univ: Model Minority Deviance: Asian Americans in Juvenile Hall

Laura Mihailoft, UC Berkeley: Crisis, Controversy, and the Creation of the California Youth Authority: Looking at the Emergence of Modern Juvenile Justice Through Public Policy

72) Sociology of Sport, Physical Activity and Leisure

Organizer: William G. McTeer, Wilfrid Laurier Univ

Discussant: Philip G. White, McMaster Univ

Michael Atkinson, Memorial Univ and Kevin Young, Univ of Calgary: Media Treatment of Security Issues at the 2002 Winter Olympic Games: The Consolidation of a Nation Under Threat

Christopher Todd Daskalos, Mira Costa College, San Elijo: Poor Conditions: Surfing in a Mass-Marketed and Over-Rationalized Culture

Stephani Williams and Lindsey Fees, Arizona State Univ: Assimilating Student-Athletes: Affects on Assimilation into Collegiate Academic Life by Race and Gender

Sean Perdue and William G. McTeer, Wilfrid Laurier Univ and Philip G. White, McMaster Univ: High School Sport Participation and Youth Crime: Testing the Deterrence Hypothesis

73) Historical Sociology I
Organizer: Janet Lee, Oregon State Univ

Helga K. Hallgrimsdottir, Univ of Victoria: The Politics of Purity: Ideology and Frame in the Programmatic Appeals of the Knights of Labour and the Women’s Christian Temperance Union

Amy Kate Bailey, Univ of Washington: Fertility and Revolution: Reproductive Control as a Manifestation of Secular Individualism in Revolutionary Europe

Paul C. Luken and Suzanne Vaughan, Arizona State Univ: Standardized Housing Through Child-Rearing, 1900-1940

Marie Butler, Oxnard College: Toward a Revisionist View: Marriage Practices in Pre-Famine Ireland

74) Dramaturgy: Continuing the Lineage of Erving Goffman

Organizer: John N. Parker, Arizona State Univ

Steven M. Ortiz, Oregon State Univ: Managing Public Encounters with Groupies: A Goffmanesque Analysis of Strategic Performances by Wives of Professional Athletes

Bart W. Miles, Arizona State Univ: The Role of Social Establishment in Defining a Stigmatized Social Identity

Chester Winton, San Jose State Univ: The “As If” Character of Social Roles

Susan B. Murray, San Jose State Univ: A Spy, A Shill, A Go-Between, or A Sociologist: Unveiling the “Observer” in Participant Observer

75) Parents and Parenting Roles
Organizers: Ellen Berg and Todd Migliaccio, CSU Sacramento

Edythe M. Krampe, CSU Fullerton: When is the Father Really There? Father Presence from the Viewpoint of the Child

David W. Haas, BYU: The Effects of Shared Parental Decision-Making on Infant Mortality: A Study of Bolivia and Colombia

Oertel Sparks, BYU: Single Black Mothers in South Africa: Age at Marriage

Katharine Diemert, College of the Canyons: Child Abuse and Neglect: Protecting Our Future

76) Biracial/Multiracial Identity and Socio-Economic Status/Issues

Organizer: Herman L. DeBose, CSU Northridge

Josef Manuel Liles, UC Santa Barbara: Racial Insiders? Offspring of Mexican/White Intermarriage and Whiteness

Kristyan Kouri, CSU Northridge: Income Variations Among Black/White Interracial Couples

G. Reginald Daniel, UC Santa Barbara: From White Domination to White Hegemony: Color, Culture, Class, and the New Racial Divide

Laura Edles, CSU Northridge: Who Are My People? A Preliminary Discussion of the Complexities of Race, Class, Gender, and Culture

77) Sociology of Economic Life II
Organizers: Akos Rona-Tas, UC San Diego and Caleb Southworth, Univ of Oregon

Jay Keeton, Lake Forest Park, WA: New Venture Trajectories

Richard Anderson-Connolly, Univ of Puget Sound: Toward a Synthesis of Economics and Sociology

Richard Chabot, Humphreys College: Capital Acquisition Among Small and Micro-Businesses in the Philippines

Charles Varano, CSU Sacramento: The Moral Economy of Capitalism in the United States

78) Social Movements and Mass Media
Organizer: Deana Rohlinger, UC Irvine

Discussant: David Meyer, UC Irvine

Martin Orr, Boise State Univ: Social Movements and the Development of Mass Media

Clayton Peoples, Ohio State Univ: Framing, Tactics, and the Media: How Social Movements Can Attract Positive Media Attention

William Brislen and Clayton Peoples, Ohio State Univ: Strike or Lockout? Media Bias in Portrayals of the Autumn 2002 Dockworkers Lockout

79) New Data for Sociology Department Chairs, Graduate Directors and Others from the American Sociological Association’s Department Survey COLORADO
Presider and Presenter: Roberta Spalter-Roth, American Sociological Association

80) This session has been canceled.

FRIDAY, APRIL 4
1:45 pm - 3:15 pm

Committee Meetings

Endowment Committee
(Collier, Stockard, Serpe, Kronenfeld, Lessor, and Downey)

Committee on Freedom of Research and Teaching
(Ericksen, Orr, Murray, Delaney, Bassani, and Olson)

81) Research on Teaching and Learning Critical Thinking Skills
Organizer: Patricia Clancy, Hawaii Pacific Univ

Ellen C. Berg, CSU Sacramento: Assessing Student Learning Outcomes with pre-and post-test short writing Assignments

Barbara J. Bowley, Woodbury Univ and Dennis D. Loo, Cal Poly Univ, Pomona: Meeting Student Expectations? Rather, Raising Student Expectations

Suzanne Vaughan and Lisa Kammerlocher, Arizona State Univ West: 9/11: Critical Thinking and Social Change

Chandler Washburne, Fresno State: Promoting Thinking Skills Through the Use of the “Focus Communication Group System”

82) Presentation of Self and Popular Culture
Organizer: Sharon Yee, Arizona State Univ

Discussant: Ben Lewin, Arizona State Univ

Sharon Yee, Arizona State Univ: Looking for Love: Racial Differences in Presentation of Self in Personal Advertisements

Teah Chadderdon, Northern Arizona Univ: Female Motorcyclists: A Sociological Analysis of Women Who Ride

Linda Silber and Jen Smithson, Montana State Univ, Billings: How Do Montanans Age 50 and Older Portray Themselves in Personal Ads?

Nancy Wang Yuen, UCLA: Performing Race, Negotiating Identity: Occupational Strategies of Asian American Professional Actors

Scott Renshaw, Arizona State Univ: Scenes and Secondary Adjustments

83) Researching Hate Crime: Causes and Cures
Organizer and Presider: Randy Blazak, Portland State Univ

Terri Kelly, Portland State Univ: Considerations in Applying Restorative Justice Principles and Practices to Cases of Hate Crime

Pete Simi, Univ Nevada, Las Vegas: From Youthful Rebellion to Organized Crime: Street Gangs, Social Processes, and Subcultural Trajectories

Ari Crocket, Portland State Univ: Power Maintenance Feedback Loop and Hate Group Status

Randy Blazak, Portland State Univ: Prison Odinism and the Racial Holy War: Masculine Hate

84) Knowledge Politics

Organizer: Nico Stehr, University of Vienna

Discussants: Aaron Cicourel, UC San Diego and Steven Brint, UC Riverside

Peter Weingart, Universitaet Bielefeld, Germany: The Power of Knowledge

Rogers Hollingsworth, Univ of Wisconsin Madison: The Institutional and Organizational Constraints on the Production of New Knowledge

85) Preparing for Academic Job Search I: Getting Organized and Finding the Fit (Sponsored by the Committee of Student Affairs)
Organizer: Rebecca S.K. Li, The College of New Jersey

Presenters: Rebecca S.K. Li, The College of New Jersey; Melinda Messineo, Ball State Univ; Michael P. Perez, CSU Fullerton; Ronda Priest, Univ of Southern Indiana; Barbara Zajac, Indiana State Univ

86) Bodies In Action
Organizer: Mardi Kidwell, UC Santa Barbara

Discussant: Jack Whalen, Palo Alto Research Center

Lars Linton, UC Santa Barbara: Before the Beginning: Action and Embodiment in Preparing to Speak

Bob Moore, Palo Alto Research Center: Embodied Description and Technological Change at a Quick Print Shop

Mardi Kidwell and Don Zimmerman, UC Santa Barbara: Disappearing acts: How Very Young Children Manage the Visibility of their Misconduct in Interactions with Caregivers

87) Social Theory in the 21st Century

Organizer and Presider: Albert J. Bergesen, Univ of Arizona

Panelists: Jonathan H. Turner, UC Riverside
Sing C. Chew, Humboldt State Univ
Leonard Hochberg, Louisiana State Univ
John Mohr, UC Santa Barbara

88) Film Session: Senorita Extraviada “Missing Young Woman”
(This documentary by Lourdes Portillo reveals the tragedy of Globalization and won the Special Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival)
Organizer: Jane Prather, CSU Northridge

Presider: Teresa Madden, CSU Northridge

Discussants: Marta Lopez-Garza and Mary Pardo, CSU Northridge

89) In and Out and In Again: Navigating the Rocky Terrain of Racial
Identity II
Organizer: Mary Thierry Texeira, CSU San Bernardino

Jose A, Cobas and Gigi Asem, Arizona State Univ: Racial Marker Salience: White, African-American, Asian-American and Hispanic Perspectives

Fletcher D. Coleman, Univ of Nevada, Las Vegas: Praise Vernacular and the Afro-American Identity

Chalane Lechuga, Univ of Denver: An Exploratory Study of the Factors that Influence the Identity of Non-Spanish-Speaking Chicanas

Patricia Literte, Univ of Southern California: Relevancy of W.E.B. Du Bois’ Duality Complex to Mixed Race Identity

90) Sexualized Identities and Social Change
Organizer: Deanna Chang, Indian Univ of Pennsylvania

Karen Baird-Olson, CSU Northridge and Carol Ward, BYU: Emerging Identities and Cultural Renaissance among Plains Indian Women

Sue Marie Wright and Melisa Noel, Eastern Washington Univ: Romance, Adolescents and the Internet

Angie Beeman, Univ of Connecticut: A Gendered Analysis of Emotional Segregation in India

Cheri Jo Pascoe, UC Berkeley: “Dude, You’re a Fag”: Heterohormativity and the Making of Masculinity

Daniel K. H. Cortese, Univ of Texas Austin: “Parity (in) Equality”: The Queer Dilemma of Gender in GLBT

91) Changing Communities II

(Sponsored by Alpha Kappa Delta)
Organizer and Presider: Mark Hutter, Rowan Univ

Ralph B. Brown, Brigham Young Univ: Changing Communities by Changing How We Think of Them: Reconceptualizing Community as Story

DeMond S. Miller, Rowan Univ: Community-based Leadership and Community Building in CDCs

Carol L. Cole, CSU Bakersfield: Social Cohesion Across Geographic Boundaries

Karen Brinton and Sheila Steinberg, Humboldt State Univ: Building Rural Community Capacity: A Comparative Study

James D. Faught, Loyola Marymount Univ: Should We Stay or Should We Go? : The Context of the Vote on Secession in L.A.

92) Undergraduate Roundtable Discussion: Institutional Structures and
Their Consequences
Organizer: Keith Farrington, Whitman College

Presider: Christy Baker-Smith, Whitman College

Alisha Rosenfeld, Univ. of Arizona: Drunk with Influence: Connections Between the Alcohol Lobby and High-Ranking Political Figures

Nancy Nguyen, Oberlin College: Haunting Within the Vietnamese American Community: The Effects of Institutionalized Structures on Community Building

Ryan Kelly Masters, Western Washington Univ: Intergenerational Transmission of Veteran Status: Fathers and Sons, 1966-1981

FRIDAY, APRIL 4
3:45 pm - 5:15 pm

93) Presidential Address and Awards
Ceremony
Presider: Dean S. Dorn, CSU Sacramento

Awards Presentation: Charles Varano, CSU Sacramento, Chair Awards Committee and Pierette Hondagneu-Sotelo, USC, Chair of the Social Conscience Award Committee
President’s Introduction: Earl Babbie, Chapman Univ, PSA President-elect
Presidential Address: Jean Stockard, Univ of Oregon: Social Science, Social Policy, and Lethal Violence

FRIDAY, APRIL 4
5:15-6:45 PM

Presidential Reception ????

FRIDAY, APRIL 4
6:30-8:30 PM

94) Film Session: Teaching About Race and Racism Using Very
Cool Films (wine and snacks included)
Organizers and Presiders: Mary Thierry Texeira and Elsa Valdez, CSU San Bernardino

FRIDAY, APRIL 4
8:30-10:00 PM

95) Special Session: The War on Civil Liberties and The War on
Iraq (Sponsored by the Committee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties )
Organizer: Dennis D, Loo, Cal Poly Univ, Pomona

Discussant: Marcia Marx, CSU San Bernardino

Stephen Rohde Esq., ACLU: Liberty and Truth are the First Casualties of War

Dennis D. Loo, Cal Poly Univ, Pomona: Unintended Symmetry? Full Spectrum Dominance, and Asymmetrical Warfare

Mahmood Ibrahim, Cal Poly Univ, Pomona: Israeli-Palestinian Relations After the Election

SATURDAY, APRIL 5, 2003

Summary of events
8:00 am - 5:00 pm Registration
8:00 am – 5:00 pm Publisher Exhibits
8:30 am - 6:45 pm Committee Meetings
8:30 am – 6:45 pm Sessions
6:45 pm-7:15 pm Business Meeting
9:30 pm-10:30 pm Student Reception

SATURDAY, APRIL 5
8:30 am – 10:00 am Sessions

Committee Meetings

Committee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
(Loo, Marx, Baker, Sutler-Cohen, Camacho, and Lerum)

Committee on Committees
(Hood,, Naples, Brines, Park, Hollander, Shiao, Raeburn, Pershing and DeBose)

96) Doing Undergraduate Research: Perspectives from Students and Faculty
Organizer: Stephani Williams, Arizona State UNIV

Amy Qiaoming Liu and Monan Nina Shoman, CSU Sacramento: Annual Surveys in the Sacramento Region and Undergraduate Research at CSUS.

Lindsey Fees, Arizona State Univ: Doing Research: The First Experience

Sharon Yee, Arizona State Univ: Undergraduate Research: A View From Both Sides

Stephani Williams, Arizona State Univ: Mentoring the Undergraduate Student: Lessons and Rewards

97) Immigration and Gender Reconstructions
Organizers: Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo and Ernestine M. Avila, Univ of Southern California

Gloria Gonzalez-Lopez, Univ of Texas, Austin: Fathering Chicana Sexuality: Mexican Immigrant Men’s Views of their Daughter’s Virginity

Sarah M. Stohlman, Baylor Univ: Migration, Gender Role Reconstruction, and the Effect of Church-Based Networks

Edna A. Viruell-Fuentes, Univ of Michigan: Structure and Meaning of Mexican Immigrant Women’s Transnational Social Networks: A Preliminary Analysis

Akiko Yasuike, Univ of Southern California: Japanese Corporate Transnational Families: The Impact of Corporate Masculinity and Femininity on Migration Experiences

98) Criminology
Organizer: David Musick, Univ of Northern Colorado

Alexander Shvarts, Univ of Toronto: Russian Mafia: The Explanatory Power of Rational Choice Theory

Curtis Jackson-Jacobs, UCLA: Persisting in Fist-Fighting During Adolescence and Early Adulthood: Results from an Ethnographic Study

Justin T. Denney, Univ of Colorado, Boulder: Applying and Extending a Durkheimian Thesis: Integration, Fear of Crime, and Attitudes Toward Police

Joseph Macrina, Univ of Colorado, Denver: Homicidal Stalkers, the Catathymic Process, and Chaos Theory: Utilizing Nonlinear Dynamical Principles to Understand the Development of Extreme Sociopathic Behaviors

99) Emotion Norms, Display Rules: Gender, Race, Ethnic, Class and Cross-Cultural
Organizer: Gary A. Cretser, Cal Poly Univ, Pomona

Mike Cerneant, CSU Fullerton: Social Distress and Inequality: How Do Age, Gender Difference and Satisfaction with One’s Life Influence Emotion?

Sara Lewis, St. Lawrence Univ: Cross-Cultural Perspectives of Mental Health

Steven L. Gordon, CSU Los Angeles: Mass Emotions of Civilian Populations Facing Imminent Threat

Gordon Clanton, San Diego State Univ: Emotion Management in Professional Baseball, Basketball, and Football

Gary A. Cretser and Tracey K. Hoover, Cal Poly Univ, Pomona: Easier Said Than Felt: Display Rules and Emotion Norms in 12-Step Groups

100) Political Sociology
Organizer: Echo E. Fields, Southern Oregon Univ

Alan Emery, CSU Fullerton: Theoretical Conceptions of Power and Democratization in South Africa

Jeff Larson, Univ of Arizona: The Limits of Collective Action Repertoires

Clayton Peoples, Ohio State Univ: Relations and Political Outcomes: A Sociological Approach to the Study of Roll Call Voting

Diedre Tyler, Salt Lake Community College: A Black Women in Utah Politics

Jeff Manza, Northwestern Univ, Clem Brooks, Indiana Univ, and Christopher Uggen, Univ of Minnesota: ‘Civil Death’ Or Civil Rights? Public Attitudes Towards Felon Disfranchisement In The United States

101) The Sociological Imagination: Using Family History and Biographical Research

Organizer: Susan Palmer, Walla Walla Community College

Debbie Storrs, Univ of Idaho: “I Know Someday You’ll Be Mad at Me”: Pain, Growth and Consequences of Research Collaboration with Family Members

E. Ann Neel, Univ of Puget Sound: The Road Home: How a Research on 19th Century Families Turned into a Project on Self-Examination

Karla B. Hackstaff, Northern Arizona Univ: Doing Genealogy: Families Forged via Biography and History

102) Military Sociology
Organizer and Discussant: Peter A. Padilla, ASU

Mary L. Tilden, USMC: Gay Men and Lesbians in the Military

Yuko Kurashina, Univ of Maryland: The Social Construction of Peacekeeping in Japanese Society

Raymond M. Weinstein, Univ of South Carolina: Occupation G.I. Blues: American Soldiers in Postwar Germany

Clayton Agent, Arizona State Univ: The Changing Military Division of Labor and Special Operations Forces

Peter A. Padilla and Mary Laner, ASU: Civilian Influences on U.S. Army Recruitment Themes: 1915-1953

103) Masculinities and Femininities

Organizer: Cheri .J. Pascoe, UC Berkeley

Faye Linda Wachs, Cal Poly Univ Pomona and Shari Dworkin, Columbia Univ: Size Matters: Embodied (Gendered) Relations of Power and Privilege

Lauren Joseph, UC Irvine: Breaking the Mold: Challenges to Hegemonic Masculinity from within the Fraternity System

Ross Haenfler, Univ of Colorado Boulder: Manhood in Contradiction: The Two Faces of Straight Edge

Jason Sofianos, Eastern Oregon Univ: Unmasking Homophobia: Evaluation of ‘Liberal’ Perspectives on the Prevalence of Hyper-Masculinity and Gender Conformity

104) Youth, Gangs and Delinquency
Organizer: Fernando Parra, Cal Poly Univ, Pomona

James A. Parra, CSU Los Angeles: The High Risk Offender: A Research Proposal & Some Preliminary Notes

Maria Guzman, Cal Poly Univ, Pomona: Community Suggested Gang Interventions

Frank Malgesini, Universidad Autonoma de Chihuahua: Factors in Delinquency Among Youth in Chihuahua

Emma Escobedo, Universidad de Chihuahua: Values and Behavior Among Chihuahua Youth

Kenyatta Watkins, Los Angeles County Probation Department: Programs That Impact Incarcerated Youth

105) Sociology of Education II
Organizer, Lynn M. Mulkey, Univ of South Carolina Beaufort

Gary Dworkin, Univ of Houston and The Australian National Univ and Jon Lorence, Laurence A. Toenjes and Antwanette N. Hill, Univ of Houston: The Effects of Early and Delayed Student Retention on Subsequent Standardized Test Performance and Enrollment Through High School: Some Impacts of High-Stakes Testing

Erin Amundson, Univ of Colorado Denver: Factors that Contribute to Success and Failure of At-Risk Students

Paula J. Walsh, UNLV: After the Bell Rings: The Examination of an Educational After School Program

Annette M. Hunt, CSU Los Angeles: Identity Negotiation Among Teachers and Its Implications for Educational Policy

106) Undergraduate Paper Session: Deviance In Oregon I
Organizer: Dwaine Plaza, Oregon State Univ

Discussant: Kevin Williams, Oregon State Univ

Kelsy Kretschmer, Oregon State Univ: Rethinking Adolescent Depression: New Evidence in Gendered Manifestation in Oregon

Christina Vidlund, Oregon State Univ: Effect of Divorce on the Amount and Frequency of Substance Abuse Among Young Males in Oregon

Lisa Hasko, Oregon State Univ: Young Women, Body Image, and the Media: Socializing the Waif in Oregon

Teresa Casey, UC Davis: Issues of Self-Esteem as Risk Factors for Drug Use in Oregon

107) Roundtable Discussion: The Sociology of Women and Breast
Cancer
Organizer: Kristine G. Musick, Univ of Northern Colorado

Lashaune Johnson, UC Santa Barbara: The Struggle of a Lifetime: Breast Cancer Survivorship

Ligaya Smith and Debora Paterniti, UC Davis: Online Discussions of Medical Questions: A Look at a Breast Cancer Discussion Group

SATURDAY, APRIL 5
10:15 am - 11:45 am

Committee Meetings

California State University Chairs Meeting

Committee on Status of Women
(Lerum, Lombardi, Butler, Lee, Adams, and Jacob)

Committee on California State University Graduate Coordinators
Meeting (Vickie Jensen, CSU Northridge, Organizer)

108) Intersectionalities: Conceptual Frameworks
Organizer and Presider: Jodi O’Brien, Seattle Univ

Michele Berger, Univ of North Carolina

Salvador Vidal Ortiz, City Univ of New York

Others To Be Announced

109) Author Meets Critics: Shades of White: Kids and Racial Identities in High School

Organizer: Jiannbin Lee Shiao, Univ of Oregon

Author: Pamela Perry, UC Santa Cruz
Critics: Khaya Clark, Univ of Oregon, Thomas Macias, Univ of Illinois, and Linda Trinh Vo, UC Irvine

110) Presidential Session Title: Secession of the San Fernando Valley: Anatomy of the Near Break-Up of Los Angeles.
Organizer: Harvey E. Rich, CSU, Northridge

David Ralph Diaz, CSU Northridge: The Lost Promise of Secession: A Failure of Leadership and Political Strategy.

Martin Saiz and Tom Hogen-Esch, CSU Northridge: An Anatomy of Failure: Why the San Fernando Valley Failed to Secede from Los Angeles.

Jim Ingram, San Diego State Univ and Shoon Lio, UC Riverside: Charter Reform, Neighborhood Governance and Secession: The Los Angeles Experience, 1909-2002

Jerald G. Schutte, CSU Northridge: Valley Succession: The Demographics of Defeat

111) The Sociology of Popular Culture I
Organizer: John Mihelich, Univ of Idaho

Discussant: Virginia S. Fink, Univ of Colorado, Denver

John Mihelich, Univ of Idaho: Still America’s Game: Labor, Time, and Community in Baseball

Jennifer Eichstedt, Humboldt Univ: Popular Culture: Reproducing Racial Identities and Power

Rebecca Plante, Wittenberg Univ: “Crossing Over”: Symbolic Language in One Medium’s Lexicon

Lesleigh J. Owen, UC Santa Cruz: Charlie’s Angels and the Layering of Gendered Experiences

112) New Ethnographies II
(Sponsored by the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction)
Organizer and Presider: Richard G. Mitchell, Jr., Oregon State Univ

Dee Southard, Southern Oregon Univ: Inventing Ourselves: Identity Representation and Distancing Talk Within a Population of Rural Homeless Youth

Adele Kubein, Oregon State Univ: Homeless Rural Youth in Transition

Michelle Inderbitzin, Oregon State Univ: Negotiating Femininity with Boys Behind Bars

Steven M. Ortiz, Oregon State Univ: Gender Management as an Ethnographic Process: Interpreting Masculinity with Wives of Professional Athletes

Richard G. Mitchell, Jr., Oregon State Univ: Mad Mike and Other Rural Oregon Secrets

113) The Illogic of Sociological Explanations and Issues in Social Surveys COLORADO
Organizer: Marilyn Whalen, Palo Alto Research Center

Presider: Jacqueline A. Carrigan, CSU Sacramento

Colter Mitchell, BYU: Examining the Accuracy of Reporting Divorce: Comparing Divorce Records and Survey Data

James Fenelon, CSU San Bernardino and Rodney Brod, Univ of Montana: Privileged Discourse of Race, Gender, and Class Ideologies in Affirmative Action Surveys

Yili Xu, University of Colorado Denver: Structural Profile Analysis: A New Method of Analyzing Survey Data

Natalie M. Berman, San Pedro CA: The Syntactic Connection: Glossing the Illogic of Sociological Explanations

114) Teaching Social Problems: Ideas, Tools, and Techniques
Organizer: Ellis Jones, Sacramento City College

Scott A. Desmond, Univ of Washington: Prioritizing Social Problems

William Brislen and Clayton D. Peoples, Ohio State Univ: Using A Hypothetical Distribution of Grades To Introduce Issues Of Inequality, Stratification, And Mobility

Ellis Jones, Sacramento City College: The Missing Piece: Empowering Students to Make A Difference Around Social Problems

115) Gender, Sexuality and Social Construction
Organizers: Todd Migliaccio and Ellen Berg, CSU Sacramento

Jaime Anstee, Univ of Nevada Reno: The Social Construction of Gender and Aging: An Analysis of Electronic Greeting Cards

Martina Espinosa, CSU Fullerton: A Radical View of Devalued Femininity: A Woman’s Choices and ‘Worth’ in a Society Built by Men

Marjukka Ollilainen, Weber State Univ: Investing Women: The Meaning of Gender, Markets, and Economic Opportunity in a Women’s Investment Group

Steven D. Williams, Univ of Southern Indiana: Homoeroticism and Homophobia; Identifying Points of Convergence and Divergence in Popular Culture

116) A Conversation About Ann Swidler’s, Talk of Love: How Culture Matters

Organizer: Neil Gross, Univ of Southern California

Discussant and Author: Ann Swidler, UC Berkeley

Chandra Mukerji, UC San Diego

Paul Lichterman, Univ of Wisconsin, Madison

Rick Fantasia, Smith College

Isaac Reed, Yale Univ

117) Classical Social Theory: Relevancy to Modern Society
Organizer, Tim Delaney, Canisius College

Vincent Jeffries, CSU Northridge: Using Classical Interactionist Theory to Understand Long Lasting Marriages

Tim Madigan, Empire State College: The Application of Nietzsche’s Theories to Modern Society

Allene Wilcox, University of Buffalo: August Comte: His Works and Their Relevancy to Modern Society

Tim Delaney, Canisius College: The Relevancy of Herbert Spencer to Modern Sociological Theory

118) Contemporary Research on Globalization
Organizer: Thomas Ehrlich Reifer, UC Riverside

Micelle Bata, Univ of Arizona: Global State-Building & the Transformation of Nationalism

Berch Berberoglu and David Lott, Univ of Nevada, Reno: The Globalization of Capital and Transnational Corporations: Researching the Global 500

Caleb Southworth and Derek Darves, Univ of Oregon: Workers in the Global Economy: Trade, Investment & Manufacturing Employment Outcomes

Joseph Conti, UC Santa Barbara: Structural Power & Dispute in the World Trade Organization

119) Undergraduate Poster Session: Gender, Marriage and Family
Organizer: Keith Farrington, Whitman College

Merissa Gremminger, Western Washington Univ: Women’s Status and the Content of Personal Ads Placed by Men

Valerie West and Andy Johnson, Western Washington Univ: Effects of Custody Type on Later Parent-Child Relations

Tanya Atwood, Western Washington Univ: The Effects of Parents’ Perceived Relationship Quality on Early Marriage Expectations and Current Marital Quality

Anna Arnold and Kasey Horton, Western Washington Univ: The Effects of Maternal Employment on Child Outcomes: Comparing the Intervening Effects of Parental Involvement and Psychological Well-Being

Carissa Coleman and Stacey Kitchen, Western Washington Univ: Types of Parenting Styles and Their Effects on the Child’s Later Adult Intimate Relationships

SATURDAY, APRIL 5
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Committee Meetings

Committee on Student Affairs
(Renfrow, Adams, Sutler-Cohen, Lerum, Rohlinger, and Hirose)

Open Discussion Meeting: Starting an SWS Regional Chapter

120) Author Meets Critics: How the Other Half Works: Immigration and the Social Organization of Labor
Organizer: Lynn Rapaport, Pomona College

Author: Roger Waldinger, UCLA

Critics: Edna Bonacich, UC Riverside; Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo, USC; and David Kyle, UC Davis

121) Indian Gaming: Sovereignty and Social Change

Organizer and Discussant: James Fenelon, CSU San Bernardino

Roy F. Janisch, Arizona State Unv: Indian Gaming and Economic Development on the Lake Traverse Reservation of the Sisseton-Wahpeton Sioux Tribe

R. Fred Wacker, Wayne State Univ: Michigan Gambling: The Interaction of Native, Little Vegas and Ontario Provincial Casinos

Chris Wetzel, UC Berkeley: Intratribal Contention Over Indian Gaming: Implications for Syncretic Tribalism

Erich Steinman, Univ of Washington: The Institutionalization of State-Tribal Relations

122) Women, Girls, and Education
(Sponsored by the Committee on the Status of Women)
Organizer: Marie Butler, Oxnard College:

Linda Kekelis, Chabot Space and Science Center and Rebecca Wepsic Ancheta, Stanford Univ: Girls and Technology: Findings from the Techbridge Program

Erin Amundson, Univ of Colorado Denver: Girls in Education: Factors that Contribute to Success and Failure

Marcia Hernandez, Univ of Albany: Seeking Sisterhood: An Exploration of Women’s Experience in Historically Black Sororities

123) A Potpourri of Sociological Work: Foucault and Sport Psychology; Discourse on Schools; Leisure Attitudes Between Urban and Rural Residents; and Teaching Sociological Theory to Undergraduates
Organizer: Marilyn Whalen, Palo Alto Research Center

Presider: Michael Blain, Boise State Univ

Michael Toney, Utah State Univ and Jang-Young Lee, Kookmin Univ: Life Satisfaction and Leisure Attitudes between Urban and Rural Persons

Melvin Echols, CSU Fullerton: The Use of Literature as a Means to Bring about Discourse in Society

David Marple, Loyola Marymount: Foucault and Sport Psychology: Understudied Issues of the “Mental and Emotional” Body

Marc Flacks, CSU Long Beach: Get a Real Job!: The Transition to Adulthood as a Basis for Teaching Sociological Theory

124) Sociology of Memory

Organizer: Noel Packard, New School Univ

Linda Yellin, CSU Northridge: Social Constructions of Memory and the Role of "Ex”

Mary Gallant, Rowan Univ: Community and Remembrance, Fragmentation and Renewal: Contending Forces in Response to Terrorism

Amy C. Fish, Northern Arizona Univ: Collective Memory: The Organized Memory of Mankind

Noel Packard, New School Univ: Checkered Pasts: If You Ask, Then Listen-The Flip Side of “Don’t Ask Don’t Tell”

125) Preparing for Academic Job Search II: Interviews and Handling Job Offers COLORADO (Sponsored by the Committee of Student Affairs)

Organizer: Rebecca S.K. Li, The College of New Jersey

Presenters: Rebecca S.K. Li, The College of New Jersey; Melinda Messineo, Ball State Univ; Michael P. Perez, CSU Fullerton; Ronda Priest, Univ of Southern Indiana; Barbara Zajac, Indiana State Univ

126) Social Policy and Social Organization: How Particular Social Programs
Have Effected Social Systems and/or Organizations
Organizer: Warren C. Lucas, Northern Arizona Univ

Discussant: Bradley Parlin, Utah State Univ

Gwen McEvoy, UCLA: She Has To Be A Professional: Polish Social Workers on the Frontlines of Systemic Transformation

Neil Wieloch, Utah State Univ: Harm Reduction: Policy Implications for a New Public Health

Mike Aquino and Kooros M. Mahmoudi, Northern Arizona Univ: Media Driven Images of Drugs: A Content Analysis

James Derry, Utah State Univ: Social Policy and Regulation of the Communication Industries

127) Law and Society

Organizer: Ann Marie Wood, UC Berkeley

Ann Marie Wood, UC Berkeley: Surveillance in the Workplace: The Role of the State

Joshua Page, UC Berkeley: Felonious Education: Criminal ‘Practice’ in Edward Bunker’s Proto-Ethnography

Dave McKell and Traci Bunker, Northern Arizona Univ, Frank P. Williams III, Prairie View A&M Univ and Marilyn D. McShane, Univ of Houston: Prosecuting Polygamy: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives

Dag MacLeod and Ron Pi, Administrative Office of the Courts: Are Americans Becoming Less Litigious? An Examination of the Decline in Civil Case Filings in California

Jeffrey Sallaz, UC Berkeley: The Presentation of Selling Everyday Vice: Symbolic Politics and Casino Law in South Africa and California

128) Sociology of Corrections I
Organizer: David Musick, Univ of Northern Colorado

Herman L. DeBose, Doug Kaback, and Masae T. Salseth, CSU Northridge: Theatre Project With At-Risk Youth

David Musick and Kristine G. Musick, Univ of Northern Colorado: Profiting From Punishment: Corporations and American Prisons

Jaime M. Oberlander and Keith Farrington, Whitman College: Collective Social Agency in the Prison Environment: A Historical Case Study

Paul C. Price, Pasadena City College: Everyday Control at Opportunity Boys’ Home

129) Changing Sex Norms
Organizer: Edward J. Clarke, Vanguard Univ

Janet Lever, CSU Los Angeles: “Don’t fish in the company pond”: Are Normative Constraints on Workplace

Julie Ohlander, Pennsylvania State Univ and Jeanne Batalova and Judith Treas, UC Irvine: How Does Education Affect Attitudes Toward Homosexual Sex?

Christina Ryder and Edward J. Clarke, Vanguard Univ: Homosexuality and Christian Response: Exploring Attitudinal Differences

130) Using Self As A Source of Data
Organizer: Noelie Rodriguez, Hawaii Community College and Alan Ryave, CSU Dominguez Hills

Eric Silva, UC Davis: Using the Self as a Source of Data in the Sociology of Work

Rebecca Green, Cerritos College: Social Comparisons in Everyday Life: Using Systematic Self-Observation

Noelie Rodriguez, Hawaii Community College and Alan Ryave, CSU Dominguez Hills: The Withholding of Complaints: Using Systematic Self-Observation

Marilyn Garber and Steve R. Riskin, CSU Dominguez Hills: The Epistemology of Access to Self

131) Undergraduate Roundtable Discussion: Deviance in Oregon II
Organizer and Discussant: Dwaine Plaza, Oregon State Univ

Ashwini Prasad, Oregon State Univ: Body Perception and Self Image: A Comparison of Non-White and White Women in Benton County, Oregon

Rachel Lewis-Porter, Oregon State Univ: Examining the Relationship Between Educational Attainment and Job Satisfaction Through the Oregon Population Survey

Shannon Proctor, Oregon State Univ: A New lesson From Chicken Little: How Can We Learn to Read?

SATURDAY, APRIL 5
1:45 pm - 3:15 pm

Committee Meetings

Committee on Nominations
(Howard, Vo, Romero, and Ng)

Committee on Awards
(Varano, Rotolo, Kahn-Hut, Glynn, Pence, Prather, Jenness, and Hondagneu-Sotelo)

132) The Social Psychology of Male Violence
Organizer: Thomas J. Scheff, UC Santa Barbara

Thomas J. Scheff, UC Santa Barbara: The Social Psychology of Male Violence

Discussants: Margaret George-Cramer, UC Santa Barbara and Chris Poulson, Pomona College

133) Workshop: What Can You Do with An Undergraduate Degree in
Sociology?
(Sponsored by Alpha Kappa Delta)
Organizers and Presenters: Sharon K. Araji, Univ of Alaska Anchorage and Christine ley, Washington State Univ

134) Undergraduate Student Paper Session: Family Issues in Society

(Sponsored by Alpha Kappa Delta)

Organizer: Virginia Mulle, Univ of Alaska Southeast
Presider: Nelta Edwards, Univ of Alaska Southeast

Discussant: Shelly Williams, Univ of Alaska Anchorage

Erica Hunter, Pacific Lutheran Univ: The Use of Rational, Aggressive Verbal and Physically Aggressive Violent Conflict Tactics in Response to Conflict in Sibling Relationships

Andrea M. Kippes, UC Santa Cruz: What Affect do Female Caregivers have on the Crafting Abilities of Their grown Children?

Rachel Herndon, Mills College: Desperately Seeking Someone: Religious Communities in Online Personal Ad Services

Jessie Muhm, Pacific Lutheran Univ: Stigma Management Among Children From Divorce

135) Men, Women, and Politics of Appearance
Organizer: Jacque Lynn Foltyn, National Univ

Kris Gill, Mills College: Being Read: What Social Gaze Means in a Transgender Context

Michelle Janning, Whitman College: Gendered Spaceds: Home as Appearance

Margaret Greer, National Univ: The “Appearance” of Equality: Changing Gender Norms in Fashion and Grooming

Jessie Colbert, Humboldt State Univ: Labiaplasty: Redefining the Standards of Genital Normalcy

Jacque Lynn Foltyn, National Univ: From Julius Caesar to Eminem: The Politics of Male Blondeness

136) Children of Immigrants: Research on the New Second Generation
Organizer: Karen Pyke, UC Riverside

Min Zhou, UCLA: Ethnic Language Schools and the System of Supplementary Education

Leisy Abrego, UCLA: “I Can’t Go to College ‘Cause I Don’t Have Papers’”: The Educational and Life Experiences of Undocumented Latino Youth

Lisa Sun-Hee Park, UC San Diego: Ensuring Upward Mobility: Obligations of Children of Immigrant Entrepreneurs

Christine Oh, UC Irvine: Adaptation Orientation and the Mental Outlooks of Young First and Second Generation Mexicans and Koreans

Karen Pyke, UC Riverside: “We Were the Weak Little Guys that You Could Push Around”: Second Generation Asian American Males and Gendered Racism

137) Presidential Session: Sociological Perspectives on the Middle East
Organizer: Jean Stockard, Univ of Oregon

Presenter: Grant Farr, Portland State Univ

138) Sociology of Popular Culture II
Organizer: John Mihelich, Univ of Idaho

Discussant: Jennifer Eichstedt, Humboldt Univ

Virginia S. Fink, Univ of Colorado, Denver: Tracing Oprah’s Influence

Kip Lamers, Northern Arizona Univ: The Environmental Movement in Popular Movies: Has There Been an Impact?

David C. Barrows and Mary E. Conklin, Point Loma Nazarene Univ: Tattoos Among Evangelical Christians

Tim Novak, San Diego State Univ: Considering the Presence of Noise: Toward New Directions for the Sociological Investigation of Popular Music

139) World-System Studies

Organizer and Presider: Christopher Chase-Dunn, UC Riverside

Discussant: Helmut Anheier, UCLA

Albert J. Bergesen, Univ of Arizona: Is Terrorism Globalizing?

David Smith, UC Irvine: International Trade Networks and World-Economy Structure: Into the Twenty-First Century

Tieting Su, CSU Los Angeles: Major Social Cycles

Michael Elliott, Emory Univ: A Cult of the Individual for A Global Society: The Worldwide Expansion of Human Rights Ideology

140) Minorities In Education I

Organizer: Phillip D. Robinette, Vanguard Univ

Daniela Pineda, UCLA: Analyzing the Impact of Class Background on the Experiences of Latina Undergraduates at Small Liberal Arts Colleges

Jean McDougall, Univ of Puget Sound: Latino Education in Tacoma, Washington

Amy Bennet, Carrie Lindburg, and Amy J. Smith, Vanguard Univ: Social Interaction Factors Influencing the Academic Success of Mexican American High School Students: A Pilot Study

141) Teaching Introductory Sociology
(Sponsored by the Committee on Community Colleges)
Organizer: J. Vern Cromartie, Contra Costa College

J. Vern Cromartie, Contra Costa College: Teaching Introductory Sociology and the Contra Transmission of Culture Study

Sue Dowden, El Camino College: Teaching With Power Point

Stacey Allen, El Camino College: Collaborative Class Activities

Elaine Cannon, El Camino College: Multi Media in Class Presentations

142) Getting Published in Academic Journals: Meet the Editors (Sponsored by the Publication’s Committee)
Organizer, Peter Nardi, Pitzer College

Kathy Charmaz, Sonoma State Univ: Editor of Symbolic Interaction

Simon Gottschalk, Univ of Nevada Las Vegas: Editor, Symbolic Interaction

Peter M. Nardi, Pitzer College: Editor, Sociological Perspectives

Cecilia L. Ridgeway, Stanford Univ: Editor, Social Psychology Quarterly

Jonathan Turner, UC Riverside: Editor, Sociological Theory

143) Roundtable Discussion: Teaching Statistics for Sociology
Undergraduates
Organizer: John R. Dugan, Central Washington UNIV

Louis N. Gray, Washington State Univ: Being Skeptical: Observations on the Uses of Statistics in the Social Sciences

Anna Leon-Guerrero, Pacific Lutheran Univ: Cholesterol and Grade Scores: Merging Multiple Learning Styles in Statistics

Carrie B. Myers and Scott M. Myers, Washington State Univ: Assessing Assessment: Testing the Effects of Two Evaluation Approaches in an Undergraduate Statistics Course

John R. Dugan, Central Washington Univ: Math Phobia: A Conceptualization

SATURDAY, APRIL 5
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Committee Meetings

Community College Meeting

144) Sociology of Corrections II
Organizer: David Musick, Univ of Northern Colorado

Danielle S. Rudes, UC Irvine: Ironies of Reintegration: Parole Agents as Contributors to Deviance

Rebecca Godderis, Kwantlen Univ College: Something to Chew On: An Examination of the Prison Food Experience

Amanda Dean, Univ of Nevada, Las Vegas and James David Ballard, CSU Northridge: Socio-Cultural and Structural Factors Associated With Providing Mental Health

Roger Roots, Univ of Nevada, Las Vegas: Constitutional Rights of Prisoners in the Nineteenth Century

145) Undergraduate Student Paper Session: Sociological Theory in Research
(Sponsored by Alpha Kappa Delta)
Organizer: Virginia Mulle, Univ of Alaska Southeast

Presider: Sharon Araji, Univ of Alaska Anchorage

Discussant: Bradley Burnett, Univ of Alaska Anchorage

Gilbert J. Salazar, CSU Los Angeles: Effects of ‘Politically Correct’ Labeling After a National Disaster

Dominique Avery, Linfield College: Dietary Choices as Reactions to the Physical and Social Environment

Nicholas R. Jaskolsi and Krista M. Lindsay, Univ of Arizona: An Examination of Ford’s Role in Fuel Standards

Dee A. Montero, Mills College: Best in Show: The Intersection of Pets and Social Class in America

Aaron Nelson, Univ of Puget Sound: HIV Storytelling – Experience, Salvation, and Narration

Deagon B. Williams, Mills College: It’s Jus’ Food…Or Is it?: An Examination of Food Attitudes as Cultural Indicators

146) Great Ideas for Teaching Sensitive and Controversial Topics
Organizer: Patricia Clancy, Hawaii Pacific Univ

Margaret George-Cramer and Hazel Hull, UC Santa Barbara: Teaching Race as an ‘Interior Journey’ through First Person Narrative: Linking the Personal and Structural in Toi Derricotte’s The Black Notebooks

Patricia Clancy, Hawaii Pacific Univ: Tapping Emotional Learning Through Video Presentations of the Insider’s Perspective

Jamie Needleman, Marnie Dobson, and Francesca Cancian, UC Irvine: Teaching Violence Against Women: Student Empowerment and Instructor Responsibility

147) Scholarship and Activism: A Tribute to Dr. Lionel Cantu, 1965-2002 (A reception will immediately follow this session.)
(Sponsored by the Committee on Status of Race and Ethnicity.
Organizer: Michelle Madsen Camacho, Univ of San Diego

Discussant: Tomas Almaguer, San Francisco State Univ

Patricia Zavella, UCSC: Gay Chicano masculinities: Reflections on Power, Privilege and Identity by Three Men

Nancy Naples, Univ of Connecticut: Border Crossing: Lionel Cantu’s Work on the Sexuality of Migration

James Thing, UCSC: Scholarship and Activism: Dimensions of Sexuality and Migration

Sarita Gaytan, UCSC: Reflections on Mentorship

148) Looking at Ourselves: The Sociology of Sociology
Organizer: Matthew T. Evans, BYU

Matthew T. Evans, BYU: Attendance at PSA 2002 Vancouver: A Detailed Empirical Study

Kenneth L. Nyberg, Patricia Jennings, and Alem Kebede and Associations, CSU Bakersfield: Sociology at the Perimeter: The ASA and Regional Sociological Association Programs, Including The Pacific Sociological Association 1960-1980

149) Gender and Health Policy Issues
(A reception sponsored by SWS and the Committee on the Status of Women will immediately follow this session.)
(Sponsored by the Committee on the Status of Women)
Organizers and Discussant: Michelle Jacob and LaShaune Johnson, UC Santa Barbara

Karl Bryant, UCSB: ‘Disorder’ and the Shifting Concept of Gender Identity

Heather Nelson, UC Davis: Resisting the Mind/Body Split: How and Why Women Choose Alternative Birth Providers

Patricia Drew, UCSB: Commodifying Sperm: From Natural Substance to Medical Industry

Ann Stromberg and Daniela Pineda, Pitzer College and UCLA: Costa Rican Women in the Banana Industry: Their Work, Health, Family Life, and Aspirations

150) The ASA Sorokin Lecture: Legacies: The Story of the Immigrant Second Generation in Early Adulthood
Organizer: American Sociological Association

Presider: Harvey Rich, CSU Northridge

Rubén Rumbaut, UC Irvine: Legacies: The Story Of The Immigrant Second Generation In Early Adulthood

151) New Ethnographies III
(Sponsored by the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction)
Organize: Richard G. Mitchell, Jr., Oregon State Univ

Presider Kathy Charmaz, Sonoma State Univ

Kathy Charmaz, Sonoma State Univ: Data and Deliberation in Qualitative Research: New Concerns about Credibility

Tekle Woldemikael, Univ of Redlands: Muslim and Christian Eritreans in the United States: Bridging the Divide

Rolita LaForge, Oregon State Univ: Gender Construction in a Rural Skateboard Park

Phillip Vannini, Washington State Univ: The Paradox of Coherence: Life Course Struggles of Authenticity and the Writing of Becoming

152a) Dissertation Funding and Grant Writing
(Sponsored by the Committee of Student Affairs)
Organizer: Deana A. Rohlinger, UC Irvine

Julie Hoigaard, UC Irvine: The Tricks to Finding Funding

Calvin Morril, UC Irvine: The ABCs of Writing a Proposal

Yang Su, UC Irvine: Writing Proposals that Speak to the Audience and Constructing Budgets

Ellen Reese, Univ of California Riverside: Stories from the Trenches: The Nature of Your Topic and Applying for Funding Inside and Outside of Your Home Institution

152b) Sociology of HIV/AIDS
Organizer: Daniel G. Renfrow, Univ of Washington

Lori Pfingst, Univ of Washington: The Influence of Macrostructural Variables on STD Transmission

Keyvan Alan Kashkooli, UC Berkeley: Gender Inequality and HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa

Pamela Leong, Univ of Southern California: The African-American Church: A Potential Model for HIV/AIDS Intervention

153) Roundtable Discussion: Collaboration Processes in Community
Building: Ideals and Reality
Organizer: Roy Childs, Univ of the Pacific

Desmond deMoore and Ronald Kruse: San Joaquin Community Data Cooperative: Insights on Community-Based Collaboration from a Multi-Program Evaluation of Youth and Family Development Projects:

Harvey Williams, Univ of the Pacific: Assessing the Effects of School Based Social Service Programs on Social Agency Collaboration

Roy Childs, Univ of the Pacific: Place-Based Community Building: An Incentive for Collaboration?

SATURDAY, APRIL 5
5:15 pm – 6:45 pm

Committee Meetings

Committee on Practice, Applied, and Clinical Sociology
(Kettlitz, Kuecker, Richards, Powers, Musick, Hansen, Steinberg, and Tashiro)

Committee on the Status of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and
Transgendered Persons (Sutler-Cohen, Silber, Stockdill, Raeburn, Washington, Travers, and Singer)

154) Sociology of Gender: Comparative Perspective
Organizer: Christine Min Wotipka, Stanford Univ

Yuriy Savelyev, Sam Houston State Univ: Institutional Emancipation and Gender Transformation: Cross-Cultural Analysis

Todd A. Migliaccio, CSU Sacramento: Engendering Differences: A Structural Analysis of Gender Differences in Friendship

Sarah E. Gilman, UC Berkeley: Women’s Organizing in Tunisia: Negotiating the State and Civil Society

155) Contexts of Illness and Caregiving

Organizer, Debora A. Paterniti and Clare Stacey, UC Davis

Lara Foley, Univ of Tulsa: “Midwifery Can Feed You or Kill You:” Midwives, Caregiving, and Burn-Out

Clare Stacey, UC Davis: “I Was Born to Do This”: Moral Repertories of Paid and Unpaid Caregivers

Betty L. McCall, Whitman College: Harvest Pork Choppie, Peas and Pearl Onions: A Look at a Community-Based Nutrition Program

Marisa M. Smith, VA San Diego Health Care System: Post-traumatic Therapies and the Reconstruction of Masculinity

Stuart Henderson, UC Davis: Routine Miseries and Managed Despair: Caring for Suffering in Medical Settings

156) Ethnic Communities
Organizer: David A. Lopez, CSU Northridge

Alex Liu, Univ of Southern California: From Chinatown to Chinanet

Natalie Cherot, SUNY-Binghamton: Building Vietnamese Adoptee Community

Patricia E. Literte, Univ of Southern California: The Murals of Los Angeles African and Mexican American Neighborhoods: The Facilitation of Place within Community and Continuins Ethnic Stratification in Los Angeles

Jeff D. Peterson, Linfield College: Latinos and Entrepreneurs: Exploring the Concept of Latino Cultural Citizenship in Small, Rural Communities

157) Using Feature Films and Documentaries in the Classroom
(Sponsored by the Committee on Teaching)
Organizer and Discussant: Tina Martinez, Blue Mountain Community College

Gary D. Hampe, Univ of Wyoming: Can We Be “Judicious” in the Use of Visual Media in Class

Marjukka Ollilainen, Weber State Univ: Illustrating Sociological Concepts through Documentaries

Rosemary Powers, Eastern Oregon Univ: Films on the Sociology Classroom

Lora Stone, Univ of New Mexico: Film in Theory, Core, and Topics Courses

158) Reading Theory In Daily Life

Organizers: Marilyn Garber and Steve R. Riskin, CSU Dominguez Hills

Marilyn Garber and Steve Riskin, CSU Dominguez Hills: Reading Theory in Daily Life

Orenda Warren, CSU Dominguez Hills: Women of Color: Empowerment Through the Arts

Linda Groff, CSU Dominguez Hills: The Big Picture: Trends in Macro-History, Global Civilizations and Peace

Steve Riskin, CSU Dominguez Hills: Writing Fiction to Read Reality

Marilyn Garber, CSU Dominguez Hills: Veiling in Law, Literature and Life

159) Family Diversity: Implications for Theory, Research, and Practice
Organizer: Merril Silverstein, Univ of Southern California

Discussant: Nicholas H. Wolfinger, Univ of Utah

Mary Ella Viehe, Univ of Southern California: Latino Domestic Violence in Los Angeles County, 1995-1998

Susan C. Harris, Univ of Southern California: Relative Strangers: Kinship Caregiving in the Los Angeles County Child Welfare System

Ynez Wilson Hirst, Univ of Southern California: Race Childhood Family Structure, and Education: Changes Over Time

Barbara A. Mitchell, Simon Fraser Univ.; Andrew V. Wister and Ellen M. Gee, Simon Fraser Univ, NC: The Ethnic and Family Nexus of Home Leaving and Home Returning Among Canadian Young Adults

160a) Rethinking Durkheim for the 21st Century

Organizer: Shoon k, UC Riverside

Alexandra Maryanski, UC Riverside: Totems and the Origins of Religion

Allan Warnke, Malaspina Univ College: Durkheim’s Concept of Anomic During A Decline in Social Integration: The Case of Contemporary British Columbia

Omar Lizardo, Univ of Arizona: Reconstruction Durkheim’s Theory of Religion: The Role of Micro Mechanisms

Shoon Lio, UC Riverside: Durkheim’s Civil Religion and The Construction of Empowered Selves

160b) Immigration and the New Inequality
Organizer, Presider, and Discussant: Lisa Catanzarite, UCLA

Sabeen Sandhu, UC Irvine: Segmentation in the Silicon Valley: The Economic Incorporation of High Skilled Asian Indian Immigrants

Gretchen Purser, UC Berkeley: In Search of Dignity: Work and Worth among Immigrant Day Laborers

Susan Coutin, UC Irvine and Ester Hernandez, CSU Los Angeles: Remitting Citizenship: Exclusion, Inclusion, and Exchange

Katheryn E. Martin, Univ of San Diego: Fractured Families: “Siento…una Tristeza:” Voices of Those Who Stay Behind

161a) Undergraduate Student Paper Session: Political Sociology: Movements, Activism, and Change
(Sponsored by Alpha Kappa Delta)
Organizer: Virginia Mulle, Univ of Alaska Southeast

Presider: Eldon L. Wegner, Univ of Hawaii, Manoa

Discussant: Victoria Savalei, UCLA

Rebekah M. Szlosek, Univ of Puget Sound: The Personal Ideologies of Skilled Blue-Collar Workers in the 21st Century, and Social Theorists Predictions: A Qualitative Study of Skilled Blue-Collar Workers in the Puget Sound Area and How They Are Viable Instruments for Social Change

Lauren Duran, Mills College: Filling in the Gaps of the Federal Policy Regarding Airport Noise Pollution: Interorganizational Relations

Katy Van Hoey, Univ of Arizona: Arizona’s Power Elite

David Colbeck, Linfield College: American Environmentalism and Consumer Supported Agriculture: The Ideology of an Alternative Lifestyle

Anneke Mohr, Univ of Puget Sound: Creative Protest: A Study in Latin American Artistic Activism

161b) Roundtable Discussion: Teaching Portfolios: What Are They, And Do I Really Need One? (Sponsored by the Student Affairs Committee)
Organizer: Daniel G. Renfrow, Univ of Washington

Judith A. Howard, Univ of Washington

Michelle Inderbitzin, Oregon State Univ

Kristin Bates, CSU San Marcos

SATURDAY, APRIL 5
6:45 pm-7:15 pm

PSA Business Meeting

SATURDAY, APRIL 5
9:30 pm – 10:30 pm

Student Reception
(Note: Books donated by the publishers and $50 PSA checks will be raffled off.)

SUNDAY, APRIL 6, 2003

Summary of events
8:00 am - 10:00 am Registration
8:30 am – 1:30 pm Sessions
8:30 am – 10:00 am 2003-2004 Council Meeting

SUNDAY, APRIL 6
8:30 am – 10:00 am

Meeting

2003-2004 PSA Council Meeting
( Babbie, Stockard, Serpe, Hood, O’Brien, Kulis, Fernandez, Schwartz, Espiritu, Blain, Hossfeld, Texeira, and Dorn)

162) Applied Community Research I
(Sponsored by the Committee on Applied, Clinical and Practice Sociology)
Organizer: Sheila Steinberg, Humboldt State Univ

Flaxen D.L. Conway, Oregon State Univ and Jennifer Gilden, Pacific Fisheries Management Council: Investing in Trust: Improving the Troubled Yet Interdependent Relationship Between the Fishing Community and the Fisheries Management Community

Charles Clark, Humboldt State Univ: Studying Maya Communities in the Rainforest: Developing an Encompassing Comparison Through Directed Interviews

Yili Xu, Univ of Colorado Denver; Mora Fiedler, Colorado Springs Police Dept.; Karl Flaming, Univ of Colorado Denver: Community Policing Indicators

Helga Kristin Hallgimsdottir, Univ of Victoria: Culturalist Theory and Community Based Research: Practical and Epistemological Affinities

163) Historical Sociology II
Organizer: Janet Lee, Oregon State Univ

Presider: Marie Butler, Oxnard College

Alem Kebede, CSU Bakersfield: The Dynamics of Political and Civil Society and Athletic Cult in Ethiopia

Roger Roots, Univ of Nevada Las Vegas: The Rights of Slaves, 1800-1860

Janet Lee, Oregon State Univ: This was Life! Accidental Modernism and Inadvertent Feminism in Women’s Stories of the Great War

164) Undergraduate Student Paper Session: Gender in Society
(Sponsored by Alpha Kappa Delta)

Organizer and Presider: Virginia Mulle, Univ of Alaska Southeast

Discussant: Annette Nelson-Wright, UC Santa Cruz

Becky Beyer, Univ of Colorado, Denver: Cultural Routines and Gender Identity

Morgan Coats, Linfield College: Gender in Equestrian Sport

Lori VanBuggenum, Emily Sly and Debbie Storrs, Univ of Idaho: Feminist Led Activist Movement to Empower (FLAME)

Erin Ann Mandeson, Mills College: Arsenic and Old Lace vs. Jack the Ripper An Explanation into Societal Perceptions of the Female Serial Killer

Andrea Hanson, Pacific Lutheran Univ: Evaluation of Operation S.M.A.R.T.

165) Chicana/os and Latina/os: Old Ideas and New Ideas
Organizer: Paul Lopez, CSU Chico

Mario T. Garcia, UC Santa Barbara: Presente! Father Luis Olivares and the Sanctuary Movement in Los Angeles, 1982-1993

Paul Lopez, CSU Chico: Braceos, Migrant Workers and New Guest Worker Program

Marisol Moreno, UC Santa Barbara: Beyond Cultural Nationalism: Exploring Alternative Identities, Visions, and Strategies in the Chicano/a Student Movement of Southern California, 1967-1973

166) Qualitative Studies of Work and Organizations

Organizer: Clark Molstad, CSU San Bernardino

Joan S. M. Meyers, UC Davis: Workplace Structure and Workplace Identity in Worker-Owned Cooperatives

Stephen Miraglia, Kirk Young, and Jason Fairbourne, Utah Valley State College: Case Study of US Diamond: How Organizations Can Do It Right

Amy Singer, Univ of Washington: Institutional Ethnography and Children’s Book Publishing

Donald Winiecki, Boise State Univ: Shadowboxing with Data: The Production of Power/Knowledge and the Worker as Subject/Object in Contemporary Call Center Organizations

167) Service Learning: Assessing Empirical Results
(Sponsored by the committee on Practice, Applied, and Clinical Sociology
Organizer: Dan Pence, CSU Chico

Brenda Kowalewski, Weber State Univ: Teaching Social Problems: Ideas, Tools, and Techniques

Deanna Berg, CSU Chico: The Citizen Identity: Contact Analysis of Capstone Courses’ Citizenship Aims

Chin Hu and Ken Laundra, Southern Utah Univ and Dan Pence, CSU Chico: Evaluating Service Learning: Empirical Evidence

168) Doing Fieldwork in Public Parks

Organizer: Maggie Kusanbach, UCLA

Presider: Brandon Berry UCLA

Discussant: Jack Katz, UCLA

Alicia Juskewycz, Pomona College: Navigating Group Membership in Park Recreation: Opportunities and Limitations of Participatory Fieldwork

Kristal Adams, Occidental College: Gender Differences in Fieldwork Contacts

Sangeeta Kalsi, UCLA: Impression Management of Public Park Employees in Ethnographic Interviews

Beatriz Paez, CSU Northridge: Reclaiming the Land: Doing Ethnographic Research at a South Los Angeles Park

169) Frontiers of Sociological Theory
Organizers: Rebecca S.K. Li, The College of New Jersey and Jonathan Turner, UC Riverside

Omar A. Lizardo, Univ of Arizona: Towards a Knowledge-Interaction of Group Formation and Inequality

Lucinda Garcia, Univ of Colorado, Denver: Theory in the Sociology of Law: Donald Black’s Theory of the Third Party

Malcolm Potter, LA Valley College and LA Pierce College: The Relationship Between Downsizing and the Alteration in the Personal Saving Rate and the Temporary Work Force

Rebecca S.K. Li, The College of New Jersey: State-Elite Relations and State Power

170) Domestic Violence: From Theory to Practice
Organizers: Elizabeth C. Conniff and Shoon Lio, UC Riverside

Dallan F. Flake, BYU: Explaining Wife Abuse in Peru: An Ecological Approach

Gabriela E. Segura, CSU Northridge: Mothers Parenting Through Domestic Violence

Elizabeth C. Conniff, UC Riverside: Identity Control Theory and Post-Probation Abusive Behaviors of Convicted Batterers

171) A Plurality of New Feminist Voices on Sexuality
Organizer: Dick Skeen, Northern Arizona Univ

Nick Berry and Mika Galilee-Belfer, Northern Arizona Univ: Internet Imagery: The New Looking Glass

Chelsea Werthen and Amelia Zirkle, Northern Arizona Univ: Got Orgasm? Are Feminists Still Faking It?

Melanie Bertram and Tracey Madigan, Northern Arizona Univ: Shattering the Image: Reshaping Sexual Minds

Becky Springer, Northern Arizona Univ: Female Bodied Masculinity: Bodies, Meaning and Sexuality

J. Carnes and Robert Dicarlo, Northern Arizona Univ: Unexpected Sexual Disclosures: A Sociological Analysis

172) Queering Sociology (Sponsored by the Committee on LGBT)
Organizers: Brett Stockdill, Cal Poly Univ Pomona; Ann Travers, Simon Fraser Univ

Mechelle Hutchens, CSU Sacramento: The Seventh Sense:Gaydar and Queer Aesthetics

Eric Anderson, UC Irvine: Queers in Sport I: Openly Gay Athletes Contesting Hegemonic Masculinity in a Homophobic Environment

Ann Travers, Simon Fraser Univ: Queers in Sport II: Transgender Politics in North American Lesbian

173) Undergraduate Roundtable Discussion: Social Policy and the Use
of Sociology to Improve Society
Organizer: Keith Farrington, Whitman College

Presider: Brooke Neely, Whitman College

Christy Baker-Smith and Lauren Grote, Whitman College: ‘Now That I’m Out, Will You Let Me In?’ A Review of the Services Provided to Child Abuse Perpetrators in the Walla Walla Valley

Karen E. Snyder, CSU Sacramento: Education and Perceptions of Self-Sufficiency among TANF Recipients in Yolo County

Bekki Szlosek, Univ Of Puget Sound: So Where Do We Go From Here? We’re Sociologists – How Do We Instigate Change?

SUNDAY, APRIL 6
10:15 am – 11:45 pm

174) Cross-Cultural, Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Notes from the Field
Organizer: James Mulherin, UC Santa Cruz

Michelle Jacob, UC Santa Barbara: Can A Native Go Researcher? Notes from the North American Indigenous Games

Barbara J. Pepek, Alaska Pacific Univ: Traditional Communities and the US Census: Restoring Data for Western Alaska

Martin Tolich, Massey Univ: Pakeha Paralysis: Cultural Safety for those Researching the General Population of Aotearoa

175) Minorities in Education II

Organizer: Phillip D. Robinette, Vanguard Univ

Presider: Edward Clarke, Vanguard Univ

Susanne M. Burcell and Joshua S. Meisel, Humboldt State Univ: Creating Community in Higher Education: An Evaluation of Humboldt State University’s Indian Teacher and Educational Personnel Program (ITEPP)

Stephen Kulis and Flavio Francisco Marsiglia, Arizon State Univ: Native American Students’ Sense of Belonging in School: A Protective Factor Against Drug Use

Jon Winterton and Yili Xu, Univ of Colorado Denver: Integrating Perspectives for International and Domestic Students

176) Violence and Social Policy
Organizers: Virginia S. Fink and Candan Duran-Aydintug, Univ of Colorado, Denver

Celia Winkler and Shelley Icenhower, Univ of Montana: Women-Unfriendly States and Violence

Virginia Fink, Lucinda Garcia, and Candan Duran-Aydintug, Univ of Colorado, Denver: Violence at the Workplace: What We Need To Know

Karen E. Duffala, Denver, CO: How Social Policy Polarizes Groups and Populations: A Treatise on Empowerment

177) Gender, Deviance and Stigma

Organizer: Carol Holdt, Portland State Univ

Brenda Marsteller Kowalewski, Weber State Univ: Understanding Stereotypes of LDS Women: An Application of Torton Beck’s Framework

Sarah M. Pitcher, CSU San Marcos: The Public Life of Treatments: Women, Allergies and Self-Preservation

Eric Anderson, UC Irvine: Male Gender Transgression in An Era of Decreased Homophobia

Teri Pfeifer, UNLV: Domestic Goddess Turned Queen of Mean Turned Insider Trader

Carol Holdt, Portland State Univ: The Role of Partners in Women’s Decisions to be Childfree

178) Civil Liberties and the Demise of Civil Society in the Wake of September 11
(Sponsored by the Committee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties)

Organizer: Dennis D. Loo, Cal Poly Univ, Pomona

Discussant: Marcia Marx, CSU San Bernardino

Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo and Sharene Irsane, Univ of Southern California: Registering the Backlash: Muslim and Arab American Community

M. Christopher Stringer, Northern Arizona Univ: Effects of 9/11 on Arizonans’ Attitudes Toward Racial Profiling

Joshua Lattin, Brigham Young Univ: BYU: A Private University or Authoritarian Regime? Analysis of a Private University’s Social Structure of Power

179) Youth Speak Out: Social Activism and Other Acts of Resistance
in the 21st Century
Organizer: Andreana Clay, UC Davis

Discussant: Belinda Robnett, UC Irvine

Jeffrey Sweat, UC Davis: A Very Gay Straight: Identity and Activism in a School-based Social Movement

Pepper Glass, UCLA: Reds, Greens and In-between: Invoking anarchism in a Social Movement

Fazila Bhimji, UCLA: Latino/a Youth Contest for Equity in the Public School System: A Political and Theoretical Perspective

180) The Social Life of Public Parks

Organizer: Maggie Kusenbach, UCLA

Presider: Nori Milman, UCLA

Discussant: Robert Emerson, UCLA

Mindelyn Buford, UCLA: Homeless Men in Public Parks: Assumptions versus Realities

Ricardo Ramirez, Pitzer College: Illegal Activities at Parks: Deviant Uses of Public Space

Kate Madden and Andrea Oxman, UCLA: Dog Owners and Conflict: How Trouble Shapes a Social Community

Natalie Nunez, Pasadena City College: The Facilitation of Gender Separation at Public Parks

181) Environmental Justice
Organizer: Gary E. Reed, Univ of Idaho

Presider: Richard York, Univ of Oregon

Richard York, Univ of Oregon: Gender Inequality and Environmental Degradation

Erin Amundson, Univ of Colorado Denver: Environmental Racism in My Own Backyard

Jennifer Roman-Rossington, CSU Northridge: Are People of Color Less Concerned About Environmental Degradation Than Whites?

Nathan Rousseau, Jacksonville Univ: Politics, Religion, and Environmental Protection in a Southern City

Nelta M. Edwards, Univ of Alaska, Anchorage: Contaminated Communities

182) TANF Reauthorization: The Next Reign of Welfare Reform
Organizer: Lynn Fujiwara, Univ of Oregon

Elizabeth E. Bartle and Gabriela Segura, CSU Northridge: Immigration and Welfare Policy

Marcella Gemelli, Portland State Univ: Discourses of Motherhood and Welfare: A Comparison of Activist and Non-Activist Low-Income Single Mothers

Jill Weight, CSU San Marcos: Welfare Reform and Mother-Care

Lynn Fujiwara, Univ of Oregon: TANF and the Gendered Racial Politics of Motherhood and Citizenship

183) Social Policy and Community Development
(Sponsored by the Committee on Practice, Applied and Clinical Sociology)

Organizer and Presider: Valerie Callanan, CSU San Marcos

Melissa A. Barfield, CSU San Bernardino: The Effects of Spatial and Economic Context on Women’s Quality of Employment after Welfare Reform

Gerald S. Berman, Univ of Alaska, Fairbanks: Social Services and Indigenous Populations in Remote Areas: Village Alaska and the Negev Bedouin (Israel)

Yuki Kato, UC Irvine: Myth of White, Middle-class Suburbia: Declining Significance of Race in American Suburbs

Barbara Zajac, Indiana State Univ: The Role of Entrepreneurship in Developing Successful University-City Partnerships

184) Social Policy and Penology: Current Status and Predictions for the Future
Organizer: Warren C. Lucas, Northern Arizona Univ

Panel: John Irwin, San Francisco State Univ
James J. Hamm, Middle Ground Prison Reform
Keith Alan Rocci, Arizona State Univ

185) Undergraduate Roundtable Discussion: Student Sociologists Look
at Issues in Higher Education
Organizer: Keith Farrington, Whitman College

Presider: Lauren Grote, Whitman College

Kathleen Yager, Oberlin College: Claiming and Education: Non-Traditional Student Social and Academic Experiences at a Select Undergraduate Four-Year College

Brooke Neeley, Whitman College: ‘The Weirdness of Marriage’: Contradictions within the Attitudes of Liberal Arts College Students

Martha Palacios, USC: Sororities and Fraternities based on Ethnicity: Is it a Form of Segregation? College Students Respond

Katie Van Hoey, Univ. of Arizona: Food for Thought: An Empirical Study of the Eating Habits of an On-Campus Student Population

SUNDAY, APRIL 6
12:00 pm-1:30 pm

186) New Ways of Understanding the Social: Using Focus Groups and Other Alternative Methodologies in Sociological Research
Organizer: Hazel Hull, UC Santa Barbara

Suellen Gawler Butler, Pennsylvania State Univ and Delaware County Campus: Support Groups that Meet Online: A Context for Studying Social Relationships and Group Advocacy

Chris Hurl, Univ of Victoria: The Praxis of Map-(Un)making

David Morgan and Peter J. Collier, Portland State Univ: Symbolic Interactionism and Focus Groups

Carmel L. Rosal, Central Texas College Consortium: A Focus Group Study of Social Science Faculty Members and Undergraduate Students in Ulaanbaatar Mongolia

Jessica Taft, UC Santa Barbara: Focus Groups, The Sociological Imagination and Political Education

187) Reactionary Movements: Theories and Case Studies

Organizer and Presider: Ellen Reese, UC Riverside

Shoon Lio, UC Riverside: Speak American: California’s English-Only Movement and the Construction of a Moral Panic

Scott Melzer, UC Riverside: ‘Patriots and Freedom Fighters’: Gendered Framing Processes and the National Rifle Association

Ellen Reese, UC Riverside: Oppositional Consciousness and Reactionary Movements: A Theoretical Framework

188) Local/Non-Local Dialectics Within and Across Social Institutions
Organizer: Matthew T. Evans, BYU

Matthew T. Evans, BYU: How Does Federal Money Reach Local Institutions? A Comprehensive Qualitative Study in Muncie, Indiana

Melissa Hippard, Colorado State University: Environmental Policy and the Decentralization of Bureaucratic Authority: Hybrid Organizations, Power, and Democracy

Judith K. Little, Humboldt State Univ and Emilyn Sheffield, Brett Eldridge, and Jeff Jiang, CSU Chico: Local Dominance: California Welcome Centers and California Department of Tourism

189) Sexuality of Specific Populations

Organizer: James E. Elias, CSU Northridge

Winston Wild, Beverly Hills: Sexuality and Sexual Behavior of the Blind

Wilbert Gordon, UCLA: Black Stallion Mystic: Images of Black Male Sexuality

James E. Elias, CSU Northridge: Sexual Activity of “Dirty Old Men”

190) Internationalizing the Undergraduate Curriculum COLORADO
Organizer: Hong Xiao, Central Washington Univ:

Nancy G. Wessel, Central Washington Univ: The Sociologist Abroad: Teaching Sociology in Mexico

Hong Xiao, Central Washington Univ: Opportunities and Challenges in Mentoring Undergraduate Research in China

Susan Alexander, Saint Mary’s College: Disrupting Disney(fication): Creating Critical Analysis in a European Study Abroad Program

Lachelle Norris, Tennessee Technological Univ and Dianne Rasch, Ancilla College:: Internationalizing the Undergraduate Curriculum: Faculty Voices from the Field

191) Punishment, Drugs, and Society

Organizer: Joshua S. Meisel, Humboldt State UNIV

Richelle Swan, UC Irvine and Susan Mendoza Rouswell, Orange County Youth and Family Services: Juvenile Justice in the 21st Century: The Rise of Restorative Justice, Alternatives to Punishment and Alternatives Punishments for Youth

Heather McCarty, UC Berkeley: Rehabilitating the Con-Boss System

Jacqueline A. Carrigan, CSU Sacramento: Drug Use and Domestic Violence

192) Sociological Theory
Organizer: David Boyns, CSU Northridge

Gregory C. Gibson, Humboldt State Univ: Social Structural Explanations of Altruism: Recent Innovations in Social Exchange Theory

Vaugh C. Schmutz, Brigham Young Univ: Theorizing Rationality and Ethics: Distinguishing Habermas’ Discourse Theory of Ethics from Bauman’s Levinasian Postmodern Ethics

James David Ballard and David Boyns, CSU Northridge: Toward a Sociological Theory of Terrorism

Laura Edles, CSU Northridge: Who’s In, Who’s Out, and Why: Political and Theoretical Debates in Social Theory

193) Cancelled

194) Applied Community Research II
(Sponsored by the Committee on Applied, Clinical and Practice Sociology)

Organizer: Sheila Steinberg, Humboldt State UNIV

Michael Levy, Humboldt State Univ: The Dynamics of Youth Violence: An Intervention Model for Humboldt County and Beyond

Allegra Willhite, Whitman College: Evaluating the Evaluators: Effectiveness of the Criteria of Non-profits Imposed by Charitable Organizations

Nadia Raza, Humboldt State Univ: Ecological Sustainability and Applied Environmental Values

Alexander Simon and Steven Clark, Utah Valley State College: Exploring the Potential Ecological and Social Impacts of the Material Aspirations of Undergraduate Students

195) Drug Legislation and Social Policy: Intended and Unintended Consequences

Organizer: Warren C. Lucas, Northern Arizona State Univ

Discussant: Kooros M. Mahmoudi, Northern Arizona State Univ

Cynthia Barnett, Moorpark College: Cigarette Smoking Patterns on a California Community College: An Examination of the Impact of the Implementation of a New Smoking Policy

Jaclyn Veillette, Sacramento State Univ: Peer Influence and the Importance of Conformity: A Study of College Alcohol Use

Brad Candido, CSU Sacramento: Type of Drug and Location of Use: An Analysis of Sacramento Arrestee Drug Use Patterns

Mika Galilee-Belfer, Northern Arizona Univ: Why the Crack/Powder Sentencing Disparity? : A Longitudinal Study

196) Undergraduate Student Paper Session: Methods of Methods in Undergraduate Research (Sponsored Alpha Kappa Delta)
Organizer: Virginia Mulle, Univ of Alaska Southeast

Presider: Amy Orr, Linfield College

Discussant: Sydney Thompson, Univ of Alaska Anchorage

Janna Bisetti, Univ of Puget Sound: Remann Hall: An Ethnographic Study of Juvenile Detention Centers

Claudia Pena, Mills College: Small Claims and Big Questions

James A. Hulbert, Pacific Lutheran Univ: Walking Into the Straight Life: A Content Analysis of ‘Ex-Gay’ Ministry Websites

Scott C. Reeves, Univ of Puget Sound: Traditional Healing in the Andean Region: Cultural Adaptations and the Evolved Medicine

D. Lacy Asbill, Mills College: How to Make a Sociological Quilt: Technology and Tradition in Quilting Communities

197) Roundtable Discussion: Minorities in Education III
Organizer: Phillip D. Robinette, Vanguard Univ

Patricia E. Literte, UNIV of Southern California: Rethinking Barrio and Ghetto Schools as Internally Colonized Institutions: Conceptions of Racial Inequity and Youth Agency in a Post Civil Rights Era

Jessica L. Grimes, CSU Fullerton: The Educational Process: Perpetuating the Myths and Subordinating the Groups

Helene Lee, UC Santa Barbara: Understanding the Crisis of Education Through Conversations with Teachers