Department of Sociology

Faculty Research

Recent Faculty Publications

Giuffre, Kathy. 2009. Collective Creativity: Art and Society in the South Pacific. Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.

Murphy-Geiss, Gail, Dana Rosenfeld and Lara Foley. (forthcoming). "Midwifery as Established Sect: An Expanded Application of the Church-Sect Continuum." Community, Work and Family.

Murphy-Geiss, Gail. (forthcoming). "Bringing the Facts to Life: Facilitating Student Engagmentwith the Issue of Domestic Violence." Teaching Sociology.

Murphy-Geiss, Gail. (forthcoming) "Muslim Motherhood: Traditions in Changing Contexts." In Mothering at the 21st Century: Identity, Policy, Experience and Agency." Edited by Andrea O'Reilly. NY: Columbia University Press.

Roberts, Wade T. (forthcoming). "World Society, Family Planning Programs, and the Health of Children." International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy.

Roger Waldinger, Eric Popkin, and Hector Aquiles Magana. 2008. "Conflict and Contestation in the Cross-Border Community: Hometown Associations Reassessed," Ethnic and Racial Studies, Vol. 31, no. 5.

Pascoe, C.J. 2007. Dude, You're a Fag: Masculinity and Sexuality in High School. University of California Press. Winner of the American Education Research Association 2008 Outstanding Book Award.

Pascoe, C.J. 2007. "What if a Guy Hits on You?" Intersections of Gender, Sexuality and Age in Fieldwork with Adolescents" in Representing Youth: Methodological Dilemmas in Critical Youth Studies, edited by Amy Best. New York: New York University Press.

Murphy-Geiss, Gail. 2007. "Hospitable or Hostile Environment: Sexual Harassment in the United Methodist Church." Review of Religious Research 48:260-272.

Roberts, Wade (with Eric Perramond and Chris Jackson). 2007. "Lesson, Outreach, and Research: Three Models of Undergraduate Research at a Liberal Arts College." CUR Quarterly 27(3).

Roberts, Wade (with Tim Bartley). 2006. "Relational Exploitation: The Informal Organization of Day Labor Agencies." Working USA 9:41-58.

Livesay, Jeff. 2006. "A Fair Wage for Colorado Staff." Academe.

Popkin, Eric. 2005. "The Emergence of Pan-Mayan Ethnicity in the Guatamalan Transnational Community Linking Santa Eulalia and Los angeles." Current Sociology 53:675-706.

Popkin, Eric. 2003. "Transnational Migration and Development in Postwar Peripheral States: An Examination of Guatemalan and Salvadoran State Linkages with Their Migrant Populations in Los Angeles." Current Sociology 51:347-374.

Wong, Sandra. 2002. Managing Diversity: Institutions and the Politics of Educational Change. Rowman & Littlefield.

Giuffre, Katherine. 2001. "Mental Maps: Social Networks and the Language of Critical Reviews." Sociological Inquiry 71:381-393.

 

Working Papers

Roberts, Wade T. "Democracy and the Demographics of Development: A Cross-National Study of Developing Countries." (under review)

Roberts, Wade T., Lisa Martinez, and Sophie Kauffman. "Race/Ethnic Disparities in Self-Rated Health: The Mediating Role of SES and Social Trust." (under review)

Gallmeyer, Alice and Wade T. Roberts. "Payday Lenders and Economically Distressed Communities: A Spatial Analysis of Financial Predation." (under review)

Murphy-Geiss, Gail and Kathleen Denny. "White Man with Beads: Resistance and Rage in Unrestrained Racial Discourse"(journal article under review)

Murphy-Geiss, Gail and Barbara Paradiso. "Asking the Right Questions about Domestic Violence: An Action Research Agenda from Lamar, CO" (research report in final draft stages)

Murphy-Geiss, Gail and Hee An Choi. "United Methodist Racial Ethnic Clergywomen's Salaries and Job Trajectories" (3-ish years long project, just started in August)

Murphy-Geiss, Gail. "Christianity and Mothers" and "Islam and Motherhood" entries for the Encyclopedia of Motherhood, Sage. (due in January 2009)