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Graduate Student Publications (2014 and Earlier)

2014

  • Grier, Tiffanie, Carol Rambo, and Marshall A. Taylor. 2014. "'What Are You?': Racial Ambiguity, Stigma, and the Racial Formation Project." Deviant Behavior: 35(12): 1006-1022. DOI: 10.1080/01639625.2014.901081.
  • Taylor, Marshall and Carol Rambo. 2014. "White Shame, White Pride: Emotional Cultures, Feeling Rules, and Emotion Exemplars in White Supremacist Movement Music." International Journal of Crime, Criminal Justice, and Law 8(2): 107-134.

2013

  • Barry, Colin M., K. Chad Clay, and Michael E. Flynn. 2013. "Avoiding the Spotlight: Human Rights Shaming and Foreign Direct Investment." International Studies Quarterly.
  • Brent, Edward and John C. Pruit. 2013. Sociology Online. Columbia, MO: University of Missouri Press.
  • Oueslati-Porter, Claire. 2013. "Infitah and (in)dependence: Bizerte women's economic strategies three decades into Tunisian neoliberal policy" The Journal of North African Studies. 18(1).
  • Rodger A. Bates and Emily B. Fortner. 2013. "The Social Construction of Frivolity" The Journal of Public and Professional Sociology. 5(1).

2012

  • Bell, Sam R., K. Chad Clay, and Amanda Murdie. 2012. "Neighborhood Watch: Spatial Effects of Human Rights INGOs." Journal of Politics. 74(2): 354-368.
  • Pruit, John C. 2012. "Peak Oil and the Narrative Construction of Unmarked Identities." Symbolic Interaction. 35:438-455.
  • Pruit, John C. 2012. "Peak Oil and the Everyday Complexity of Human Progress Narratives." Narrative Works. 2:69-91.
  • Richards, David L., and K. Chad Clay. 2012. "An Umbrella with Holes: Respect for NonDerogable Rights During Declared States of Emergency, 1996-2004." Human Rights Review. 13(4): 443-471.

Prior to 2012

  • Bates, Emily. 2005. "Knowledge is Power: Survey Findings on College Students" familiar with Title IX Legislations." Standpoint: Center for Research on Women 24: 15-17.
  • Collins, Tracy and Wanda Rushing. 2003. "Across the Pond: A Comparative Analysis of Social Capital Formation in the United States and Great Britain." Humanity and Society 27: 30-49.
  • Rambo, Carol, Sarah R. Presley, and Don Mynatt. 2006. "Claiming the Bodies of Exotic Dancers: The Problematic Discourse of Commodification," edited by P. Vannini and D. Waskul. Body/Embodiment
  • Symbolic Interaction and the Sociology of the Body, pp. 213-228. Ashgate.
  • Stoll, Laurie Cooper and Larry R. Petersen. 2008. "Church Growth and Decline: A Test of the Market Model Approach. Review of Religious Research.

 

Graduate Student Presentations (Before 2014)

  • Davis, Adriene Francois. "First Generation College Students: Understanding Persistence in Higher Education." Southern Sociological Society Meetings. Atlanta, GA. 2013.
  • Davis, Adriene Francois. "Marijuana Use and Physical Activity: An Enhancer or A Hindrance?" Southern Sociological Society Meetings. Atlanta, GA. 2013.
  • James, Wesley, Anna Mueller, Seth Abrutyn, and Tijuana Jefferson. "Understanding Alcoholism in Young Adults Using Durkheim‟s Theory of Social Integration." Population Association of America. New Orleans, LA. 2013.
  • Jefferson, Tijuana LaShae. "Is this Marriage Killing Me?: The Influence of Marital Status on Blood Pressure." Southern Sociological Society Meetings. Atlanta, GA. 2013.
  • Mueller, Anna S., Seth Abrutyn, and Cynthia Stockton. "Can Social Ties be Harmful? Examining the Social Dynamics of Suicide Suggestion in Early Adulthood." American Sociological Association. New York, NY. 2013.
  • Mueller, Anna S., Seth Abrutyn, and Cynthia Stockton. "Examining the Limits of Social Contagion: Suicide Suggestion in Early Adulthood." Population Association of America. New Orleans, LA. 2013.
  • Otte, Stephanie. "Maternal Age and SES: The Compound Effects on Birth Weight." Southern Sociological Society Meetings. Atlanta, GA. 2013.
  • Otte, Stephanie. "Intergenerational Closure: Is It Protecting U.S. Teens Against Pregnancy and STI Contraction?" Southern Sociological Society Meetings. Atlanta, GA. 2013.
  • Stockton, Cynthia Anne. "Weight and Weight Perception as Predictors of Poor Mental Health: Results from a Nationally Representative Sample of Adults." Southern Sociological Society Meetings. Atlanta, GA. 2013.
  • Driver, Rebekkah. "The Web of Unintended Consequences: A Critique of Diversity Programs in Major Corporations." Southern Sociological Society Meetings. New Orleans, LA. 2012.
  • Johnson, Ryan. "Examining Claims of Urban Authenticity in Memphis and Nashville: A Study in Regional Contrast." Southern Sociological Society Meetings. New Orleans, LA. 2012
  • Miller, Cassie. "Too Legit: the Tea Party, Occupy Wall Street, the Media, and Legitimization." Southern Sociological Society Meetings. New Orleans, LA. 2012.
  • Scott, Michele. "Beyond BBQ: Navigating a Meatless Memphis." Southern Sociological Society Meetings. New Orleans, LA. 2012.
  • Smiley, Kevin T. "New Public Spaces, Shifting Public Cultures: Memphis and the Adoption of Greenway Networks." Southern Sociological Society Meetings. New Orleans, LA. 2012.
  • Stockton, Cynthia. "Obesity, Weight Perception, & Suicide Ideation in American Adolescents." Southern Sociological Society Meetings. New Orleans, LA. 2012.
  • Wesley James, Anna Mueller, Seth Abrutyn, and Tijuana Jefferson. "Suicide Suggestion and Alcoholism in Young Adults." Southern Demographic Association. Williamsburg, VA. 2012.
  • Anderson, Dale. 2005. "Interpreting Breast Augmentation." Presented at the Research Colloquium Series, Department of Sociology, University of Memphis.
  • _____. 2005. "Interpreting Breast Augmentation." Presented at the First International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.
  • Binkley, Bonnie. 2003. "Racial Inequality in the South: A Case Study of State and Employer Strategies in Maintaining a Split Labor Market in Memphis, TN." Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Southern Sociological Society, Atlanta, GA.
  • _____. 2001. "A Case Study of the Impact of Deindustrialization in Memphis, TN." Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Southern Sociological Society, Atlanta, GA.
  • Brown, Victoria. 2007. "Experiences in Student Teaching." Presented at the Colloquium Series, Department of Sociology, University of Memphis.
  • _____. 2006. "One Must Bend: Redefining the Self with Multiple Sclerosis." Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Couch/Stone Symposium, Athens, GA.
  • _____. 2006. "One Must Bend: Redefining the Self with Multiple Sclerosis." Presented at the Research Colloquium Series, Department of Sociology, University of Memphis, Memphis.
  • Brooknut, Tecola. 2006. "Cultural Diversity and Development in Sub-Saharan Africa". Presented at the Research Colloquium Series, Department of Sociology, University of Memphis.
  • Clay, Chad. 2008. "Aiding and Abetting? USAID and Human Rights." Presented at the Research Colloquium Series. Department of Sociology, University of Memphis.
  • Guy, Gerise. 2001. English Proficiency and Peripheral Status: "A Comparative Analysis." Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Southern Sociological Society, Atlanta, GA.
  • Lumm, Kimberly. 2005. "Countercultural Community and Christian Identity: A Comparison of Religious Communal Living Experiences in the 1970's and Today." Presented at the Graduate Research Internship Program, University of California, Santa Barbara.
  • _____. 2005. "Living Your Research: Review of a Summer Research Internship Experience." Presented at the Research Colloquium Series, Department of Sociology, University of Memphis.
  • _____. 2004. "Public Charter School in Memphis: A Case Study of the Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering." Invited presentation for a Cities in Change class, Department of Sociology, University of Memphis.
  • Murphy, Kendra. 2007. "Experiences in Student Teaching." Presented at the Colloquium Series, Department of Sociology, University of Memphis.
  • Rambo, Carol and Laurie Cooper Stoll. 2002. "Constraint and Resistance in the Narrated Identitites of Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse: The Cultural Production of Silence." Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction, Chicago.
  • Rambo, Carol, Don Mynatt, Sara R. Presley, Alison Cody, and Victoria Brown. 2006. "Testing Exotic Dancers' Hypotheses Regarding Researchers." Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Couch/Stone Symposium, Athens, GA.
  • _____. 2005. "Black Consciousness and Cultural Production in Memphis." Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Annual Southern Sociological Society. Charlotte, NC.
  • _____. 2005. "Black Consciousness and Cultural Production in Memphis," Presented at the Meeting of the Annual Chicago Ethnography Conference, "Broadening the Scope of Ethnography." Chicago, IL.
  • _____. 2004. "Stratification Processes in the City Schools: Race, Property, and Postmodernism." Presented at the Benjamin L. Hooks Institute for Social Change Civic Education Program in Memphis, TN.
  • _____. 2004. "Black Consciousness and the Postmodern Situation." Presented at the Annual Graduate Student Conference in African American History," Memphis, TN.
  • _____. 2004. "Black Consciousness and the Postmodern Situation." Presented at the Sankofa Research Colloquium Series, Memphis, TN.
  • _____. 2004. "Stratification Processes in the City Schools: Race, Property, and Postmodernism," Presented at the Annual Conference of the Association of Black Sociologists, San Francisco, CA.
  • _____. 2004. "Black Consciousness and Postmodernism in Memphis," Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Southern Sociological Society, Atlanta, GA.
  • _____. 2004. "Black Consciousness and Postmodernism in Memphis." Presented at the Department of Sociology Research Colloquium Series, The University of Memphis, TN.
  • Robertson, Desiree. 2004."Claiming Space in a 'What Are You?' World:" The Articulation of a Biracial Identity." Presented at the Research Colloquium Series, Department of Sociology, University of Memphis, TN.
  • Scanlan, Steven J., Amanda Carroll, and Kimberly Lumm. 2005. "Women, Development and HIV/AIDS: The Human Security Implications." Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, Montreal, Canada.
  • Scanlan, Steven J., Michael F. Grissom, Laurie Cooper Stoll, and Kimberly Lumm. 2004. "Hunger Strikes, Contentious Politics, and Comparative Social Change: Theories, Typologies, and Trends. "Paper presented at the Annual International Studies Association Convention, Montreal, Canada.
  • Stoll, Laurie Cooper and Larry R. Petersen. 2004. "Understanding Church Growth and Decline: A Test of the Market Based Approach." Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Association for the Sociology of Religion, San Francisco, California.
  • Stoll, Laurie Cooper and Larry R. Petersen. 2004. "Church Growth and Decline in Shelby County: The Development and Conclusion of a Master's Thesis." Paper presented as part of the Research Colloquium Series, Department of Sociology, University of Memphis.
  • _____. 2003. "Mail Surveys: An Overview and Critique of the Tailored Design Method (TDM)." Presented at the Research Colloquium Series, Department of Sociology, University of Memphis, Memphis.
  • _____. 2002. "Is Birth Order Related to Educational Achievement?" Presented at the Southwestern Social Science Association Annual Meeting, New Orleans.
  • _____. 2002. "Birth Order Effects on Occupational Attainment." Presented at the Research Colloquium Series, Department of Sociology, University of Memphis.
  • Souza, Dale. 2001. "Patriarchal Maquiladoras." Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Southern Sociological Society, Atlanta, GA.
  • Winters, Lisa. 2007. "Deindustrialization and Class: A Community Level Analysis of Changing Class Distinctions." Presented at the Research Colloquium Series, Department of Sociology, University of Memphis.
  • ____. 2007. "Sisterhood and Social Capital: The Continuing Significance of Race In Approaches to Building "Community" through Membership in Fraternities and Sororities." Paper presented at the 7th Annual Isom Student Gender Conference, Sarah Isom Center for Women and Gender Studies, University of Mississippi, Oxford, March.
  • ____. 2007. "Sisterhood and Social Capital: The Continuing Significance of Race In Approaches to Building "Community" through Membership in Fraternities and Sororities." Presented at the Research Colloquium Series, Department of Sociology, University of Memphis.
  • Ziegler, Steven and Marquerite Hernandez. 2004. "Gender Attributes of Lifetime: Female Victimization, the Empowered Woman, and Television for Women." Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Pacific Sociological Association.