in recognition of past and present service - Society for the Study of ...

Sunday, August 11, 2:30pm
Description:
A panel discussion about the academic job market--what you
need to consider as you apply for a position, what search
committees are looking for when they review your application.
Panelists:
George Sanders, Oakland University
Graham Cassano, Oakland University
Alan Spector, Purdue University Calumet
Session 168: Author Meets Critics: Women on Ice:
Methamphetamine Use among Suburban
Women
Room: Broadway II
Sponsor:
Organizer &
Presider:
Critics:
Program Committee
Miriam Boeri, Kennesaw State University
Mark Wolfson, Department of Social Sciences and Health Policy
Wake Forest School of Medicine
Roger Guy, Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice
University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Barbara Kail, Fordham University
Melissa S. Fry, Director, Applied Research and Education Center
(AREC) Indiana University Southeast
Helen Rosenberg, Community Based Learning and Research
Center for Community Partnerships, University of Wisconsin-
Parkside
Session 169: Re-Imagining Protest Music: From Occupy, the
Arab Spring, to Pussy Riot
Room: Broadway III
Sponsor:
Program Committee
Organizer, Presider &
Discussant: Jeneve R. Brooks, Troy University
Papers:
“Cronkite and Folkies to Hannity and DIY Hip Hop: Envisioning
Protest Music for Future Media Frontiers,” Jeneve R. Brooks, Troy
University
“Protesting the 1% and the 99%: The Music, Theater and Culture
of Protest in the Occupy Wall Street Movement,” Heather
McKee Hurwitz, University of California Santa Barbara
“Taking it to the Streets: Protest Music’s Role in the Arab Spring,”
Sunny Brown, Troy University
“The Mystery of the Pussy Riot Phenomenon,” Mark Yoffe,
International Counterculture Archive at George Washington
University
Session 170: Law, Policy and Social Justice
Room: Ambassador II
Sponsor:
Organizer &
Presider:
Papers:
Law and Society
Kristen Budd, Indiana University South Bend
“‘Choose Your Battles People!:’ Immigration lawyers’ suggestions
on the issues of the immigration courts,” Katherine R. Abbott,
Arizona State University
“Reproducing Gendered Citizens and Just Legal Outcomes: The
Punishment and Appellate Outcomes of Male Rape
Prosecutions,” Jamie L. Small, University of Michigan
“Seeking the Sword or Blind Justice: Community Member’s
Assessments of Sex Offender Laws and Criminal Justice
Sanctions,” Kristen Budd, Indiana University South Bend
“The Intersection of Law, Public Policy, and Social Justice:
Federalism and the Response to Child Sexual Abuse in Indian
Country,” Paul D. Steele, Morehead State University
“Why PREA and why not Lawrence v. Texas? How and why PREA
is quickly changing the carceral landscape for LGBT prisoners,”
Jay Borchert, University of Michigan
4:30pm – 6:10pm Sessions
Session 171: Re-thinking Social Policy
Room: Minskoff
Sponsor:
Organizer:
Presider:
Papers:
Program Committee
David Fasenfest, Wayne State University
Stephen Couch, Penn State - Schuylkill
“Changes in the Tax Code and Inequalities in the United States,”
Christine A. Wernet, University of South Carolina Aiken
“Collective Witness on Sacred Ground: The Demise of the
International Freedom Center,” Stephen Couch and Barbara
Wade, Penn State - Schuylkill and Anne Mercuri, Penn State
University
“Perceptions of Disaster Risk and Vulnerability in Rural Texas,”
Andrew J. Prelog and Lee M. Miller, Sam Houston State
University
“Proposal on Poverty,” Oyelami Nurudeen Ajibola, Afdom Nig
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