Faculty Scholarship 2014

Department of Sociology and Anthropology

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Brian Barry

Associate Professor
Department of Sociology and Anthropology
College of Liberal Arts

2014 Submissions

Invited Keynote/Presentation

Barry, Brian. "Urban Deviance: Review and Assessment of the Work of Sudhir Vandrkesh." Midwestern Meeting of the Association of Humanist Sociology. Association of Humanist Sociology. Cleveland, OH. 1 Feb. 2014. Conference Presentation. *

Barry, Brian. "Student Perceptions of Good Work." Eastern Sociological Society. Eastern Sociological Society. Boston, MA. 1 Mar. 2014. Conference Presentation. *

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Conerly Casey

Associate Professor
Department of Sociology and Anthropology
College of Liberal Arts

2014 Submissions

Journal Paper

Casey, Conerly. "States of Emergency: Armed Youths and Mediations of Islam in Northern Nigeria." Journal of International and Global Studies 5. 2 (2014): 1-18. Print. «

Book Chapter

Casey, Conerly. "The Art of Suffering: Postcolonial (mis) apprehensions of Nigerian art." Suffering, Art, and Aesthetics. Ed. Ratiba Hadj-Moussa and Michael Nijwahan. New York, NY: Palgrave McMillan Press, 2014. 125-150. Print. «

Casey, Conerly. "Amplifying Memory: Topographies, Collaborations, Mediations in Post-Invasion Kuwait." Genocide and Mass Violence: Memory, Symptom, and Intervention. Ed. Alex Hinton and Devon Hinton. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2014. 83-104. Print. «

Invited Keynote/Presentation

Casey, Conerly. "Media and the Self-fashioning of Islamic Piety in Northern Nigeria." American Anthropological Association Meetings. American Anthropological Association. Washington, D.C.. 3-7 Dec. 2014. Conference Presentation. *

Casey, Conerly. "Affective Traces of War: Memory, Media and Arts in Post-invasion Kuwait." Panel Entitled Perspectives on Memory and Identity Regarding the Iraqi Invasion of Kuwai. Middle East Studies Association. Washington, D.C.. 21-25 Nov. 2014. Conference Presentation. *

Casey, Conerly. "Media and Contours of Islam in the Sensory Politics of Northern Nigeria." Performance of Belonging, Difference and Exclusion in Muslim Africa Workshop. Nordic Africa Institute. Uppsala, Sweden. 5-6 Dec. 2014. Conference Presentation. *

Casey, Conerly. "Bollywood and Spirit Possession in Northern Nigeria." Public Lecture, sponsored by the Anthropology Club. American University of Kuwait. Kuwait City, Kuwait. 6 Jan. 2014. Guest Lecture. *

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Kijana Crawford

Professor
Department of Sociology and Anthropology
College of Liberal Arts

2014 Submissions

Published Review

IEEE, . "Blind Peer Reviewed." Rev. of Institutional Transformation at a Large Private Technical University: Reporting on the Accomplishments of a Combined Data Driven Top Down and Bottom Up Approach, by Mason, Sharon, et al. 2014 IEEE Frontiers in Education 22 Oct. 2014: 8. Web. *

Invited Paper

Kijana, Crawford,. "The Effect of Institution Mission on STEM Faculty Career Advancement at a Striving University." IEEE Frontiers in Education. (2014). Print. *

Invited Keynote/Presentation

Crawfors, Delois Kijana. "Exclusion from Influential Networks: A Key Barrier to the Career Advancement of Women of Color Faculty at Rochester Institute of Technology." American Association of Behavioral and Social Science Conference. American Association of Behavioral and Social Science. Las Vegas, Nevada. 10-11 Feb. 2014. Conference Presentation. *

Crawford, Delois Kijana. "Invisible Social Justice Considerations for Women of Color Faculty at Rochester institute of Technology." Eastern Sociological Society Annual Meeting; in session on Invisible Work. Eastern Sociological Society. Baltimore, MD. 20-23 Feb. 2014. Conference Presentation. *

Crawford, Delois Kijana. "Work-Family Challenges Faced by Women in STEM: Studies from Advance Institutions." Work Family Resource Network Symposium on Advance studies. Work Family Resource Network. New York, NY. 20-22 Jun. 2014. Conference Presentation. *

Crawford, Delois Kijana and Alexis Eyo. "Exploratory Model of AALANA Female Tenure Bound Divergence Behaviors." McNair Scholar's Conference. McNair Scholar's Conference. Baltimore, MD. 1 Mar. 2014. Conference Presentation. *

Invited Article/Publication

Crawford, K., et al. "Institutional Transformation at a Large Private Technical University: Reporting on the Accomplishments of a Combined Data Driven Top Down and Bottom Up Approach." Institutional Transformation at a Large Private Technical University: Reporting on the Accomplishments of a Combined Data Driven Top Down and Bottom Up Approach. (2014). Print. «

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Kristin Kant-Byers

Visiting Lecturer
Department of Sociology and Anthropology
College of Liberal Arts

2014 Submissions

Invited Keynote/Presentation

Kant-Byers, Kristin. "Producing Anthropological Knowledge from Tourist Art: Techniques for Learning and Teaching about Visual Culture." American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting. American Anthropological Association. Washington, D.C.. 5 Dec. 2014. Conference Presentation. £

Kant-Byers, Kristin. "Measuring the Known Realities of Regional Icons from the Possible Imaginings of Appalachian Art: Techniques for Learning and Teaching about Appalachian Art." Thirty-Seventh Annual Appalachian Studies Conference. Appalachian Studies Association. Huntington, WV. 28 Mar. 2014. Conference Presentation. £

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Christine Kray

Professor
Department of Sociology and Anthropology
College of Liberal Arts

2014 Submissions

Invited Keynote/Presentation

Kray, Christine A. "Distaste, Disgust, Disease, and "Indian Corn": Failed Food Policy in Depression-Era British Honduras." Annual meetings. American Anthropological Association. Washington, DC. 6 Dec. 2014. Conference Presentation. *

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Benjamin Lawrance

Professor
Department of Sociology and Anthropology
College of Liberal Arts

2014 Submissions

Full Length Book

Lawrance, Benjamin and Gayla Ruffer. Adjudicating Refugee and Asylum Status: The Role of Witness, Expertise, and Testimony. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2015. Print. «

Lawrance, Benjamin N. Amistad's Orphans: An Atlantic Story of Children, Slavery, and Smuggling. 1st ed. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2014. Print. *

Journal Paper

Lawrance, Benjamin N. "A Full Knowledge of the Subject of Slavery?: The Amistad, Expert Testimony, and the Origins of Atlantic Studies." Slavery & Abolition 35. 4 (2014): 1-21. Print. «

Book Chapter

Lawrance, Benjamin N. "La Amistad's 'Interpreter' Reinterpreted: James Kaweli Covey's Distressed Atlantic Childhood and the Production of Knowledge about Nineteenth-Century Sierra Leone." Suzanne Schwarz and Paul Lovejoy (eds.), Slavery, Abolition and the Transition to Colonialism in Sierra Leone. Trenton, NJ: Africa World Press, 2014. 217-256. Print. ˜

Invited Paper

Lawrance, Benjamin N. "Nigeria's Trafficking Situation in 2014: A Research Synthesis." National Intelligence University, Center for Strategic Intelligence Research Research Notes. (2014). Print. ∆

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Uli Linke

Professor
Department of Sociology and Anthropology
College of Liberal Arts

2014 Submissions

Full Length Book

Fenner, Angelica and Uli Linke (eds). Contemporary Remediations of Race and Ethnicity in German Visual Cultures. Transit: A Journal of Travel, Migration, and Multiculturalism in the German-speaking World (http://transit.berkeley.edu/archives/volume-9-2/) ed. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2014. Web. *

Journal Paper

Linke, Uli. "Racializing Cities, Naturalizing Space: The Seductive Appeal of Iconicities of Dispossession." Antipode: The Radical Journal of Geography 46. 5 (2014): 1222-1239. Print. «

Invited Keynote/Presentation

Linke, Uli. "Racializing Cities, Naturalizing Space." American Association of Geographers, Annual Meeting. Session I and II: Race, Space, and Nature. American Association of Geographers. Tampa, FL. 11 Apr. 2014. Conference Presentation. *

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David Meiggs

Associate Professor
Department of Sociology and Anthropology
College of Liberal Arts

2014 Submissions

Journal Paper

Meiggs, D., et al. "Pastoral Land Use of the Indus Civilization in Gujarat: Faunal Analyses and Biogenic Isotopes at Bagasra." Journal of Archaeological Science 50. (2014): 1-15. Print. «

Book Chapter

Meiggs, David C. and Carolyn R. Freiwald. "Bioarchaeological Approaches to Human Migration." Encyclopedia of Global Archaeology. Ed. C. Smith. New York, NY: Springer, 2014. 3538-3545. Print. «

Invited Keynote/Presentation

Meiggs, David, Chase Brad, and P. Ajithprasad. "Pastoral Land-use of the Indus Civilization in Gujarat." Session: Archaeologies of Land Use; Annual Meeting, Society for American Archaeology. Society for American Archaeology. Austin, Texas. 23-27 Apr. 2014. Conference Presentation. *

Meiggs, David. "The Pixelated Shepherd." Session: Isotopic Investigations of Pastoral Production: Innovative Approaches to Patterns of Mobility, Economy, and Exploitation. Annual Meeting. European Association of Archaeologists. Istanbul, Turkey. 10-14 Sep. 2014. Conference Presentation. *

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William Middleton

Associate Professor
Department of Sociology and Anthropology
College of Liberal Arts

2014 Submissions

Journal Paper

Middleton, W.D., et al. "Reconstructing the Formation and Land use History of the Mound 2 Depression at Rio Viejo, Oaxaca, Mexico." Quaternary International 342. (2014): 33-44. Print. «

Middleton, W.D. "Review of: Polity and Economy in Formative Coastal Oaxaca." Journal of Anthropological Research 70. (2014): 474-475. Print. «

Book Chapter

Middleton, W.D. "Laboratory for Archaeological Chemistry at the University of Wisconsin." Encyclopedia of Global Archaeology. Ed. C. Smith. New York, NY: Springer Science+Business Media, 2014. 4362-4363. Print. «

Invited Keynote/Presentation

Middleton, W.D., et al. "Integration of Multiproxy Landscape and Climate Data with Hyper- and Multi-Spectral Satellite Imagery for the Analysis of Landscape Change." 5th International Conference on Remote Sensing in Archaeology: The Age of Sensing. Duke University. Durham, NC. 13 Oct. 2014. Conference Presentation. *

Middleton, W.D., et al. "Applications in Landscape Analysis and Cultural Resource Management for Hyperspectral Satellite Imagery." 40th International Symposium on Archaeometry. UCLA. Los Angeles, CA. 22 May 2014. Conference Presentation. *

Middleton, W.D., et al. "Satellite Paleoecology in Oaxaca, Mexico: Assessing Potential Productivity of the Prehispanic Landscape." 80th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. Society for American Archaeology. Austin, TX. 24 Apr. 2014. Conference Presentation. *

Middleton, W.D., et al. "Applications in Landscape Analysis and Cultural Resource Management for Hyperspectral Satellite Imagery." Digital Domains Conference. Dartmouth University. Hanover, NH. 21 Mar. 2014. Conference Presentation. *

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Jessica Pardee

Associate Professor
Department of Sociology and Anthropology
College of Liberal Arts

2014 Submissions

Full Length Book

Pardee, Jessica W. Surviving Katrina: The Experiences of Low-Income African American Women. 1st ed. Boulder, CO: FirstForumPress/Lynne Rienner, 2014. Print. *

Pardee, Jessica. Surviving Katrina. Boulder, Colorado: Lynne Rienner/First Forum Press, 2014. Print. «

Pardee, Jessica. Surviving Katrina. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner/FirstForumPress, 2014. Print. «

Journal Paper

Pardee, Jessica W., et al. "Studying Displacement: New Networks, Lessons Learned." Sociological Inquiry 84. 3 (2014): 354-359. Print. «

Pardee, Jessica W., et al. "The Relationship Between Social and Hierarchical Communication Networks in Rural Emergency Response." International Journal of Emergency Management 10. 2 (2014): 122-134. Print. «

Invited Keynote/Presentation

Pardee, Jessica. "The Methodology of Trauma: A Comparative Case Study of Researcher Reactions in the Data Collection Process." Eastern Sociological Association Annual Meeting. Eastern Sociological Association. Baltimore, MD. 1 Feb. 2014. Conference Presentation. *

Invited Article/Publication

Peek, Lori, et al. "Studying Displacement: New Networks, Lessons Learned." Sociological Inquiry. (2014). Print. ∆

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Oral Robertson

Associate Professor
Department of Sociology and Anthropology
College of Liberal Arts

2014 Submissions

Invited Keynote/Presentation

Robertson, O. Nick. "The Impact of Incarceration on Communities." Presentation for Professional Development to Teachers, Social Workers, and Administrators, for the Rochester City School District. Rochester City School District. Rochester, NY. 25 Feb. 2014. Conference Presentation. *

Robertson, O. Nick. "Power to the Peoples of Color: Challenges and Triumphs of the Professional World." II First World Diasporas of Color Undergraduate Conference: Globalizing Identities and Migration across Diasporas. SUNY Geneseo. Geneseo, NY. 1 Apr. 2014. Conference Presentation. *

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Shana Siegel

Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of Sociology and Anthropology
College of Liberal Arts

2014 Submissions

Book Chapter

Siegel, Shana. "White Is the New Black, Colonialists Are the New Colonized: Folktales of White Western Victimization As Cover for Pathology." Trayvon Martin, Race, and American Justice: Writing Wrong (Teaching Race and Ethnicity). Ed. Fasching-Varner, K.J., et al. Rotterdam/Boston/Taipei, Netherlands: Sense Publishers, 2014. 161-166. Print. «

Invited Keynote/Presentation

Siegel, Shana. "International Trade and Investment Agreements as Abettors of Ongoing Colonialism and Escalating Inequalities in Canada." Panel titled Indigenous Rights Under Threat of Extractive Industry at the 50th annual Law and Society Association Conference. Law and Society Association. Minneapolis, MN. 29 May 2014. Conference Presentation. *

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Danielle Smith

Professor
Department of Sociology and Anthropology
College of Liberal Arts

2014 Submissions

Invited Keynote/Presentation

Smith, Danielle T. "Urban Environments, Sustainability and Health Equity: Impact of the Built Environment on Refugee Health." Malmo University/Rochester Institute of Technology Symposium. Malmo University. Malmo, Sweden. 1 Oct. 2014. Conference Presentation. *

Smith, Danielle T. "Beasts of Burden: Societal Consent to Child Domestic Servitude in Liberia." Eastern Sociological Society. Eastern Sociological Society. Baltimore, MD. 1 Feb. 2014. Conference Presentation. *

Smith, Danielle T. "The Rights of the Child: Child Labor and Exploitation in Liberia." American Association of Behavioral and Social Science. American Association of Behavioral and Social Science. Las Vegas, NV. 1 Feb. 2014. Conference Presentation. *

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Robert Ulin

Professor
Department of Sociology and Anthropology
College of Liberal Arts

2014 Submissions

National/International Competition Award Winner

Ulin, Robert and Rachel E. Black. Gourmand International. Gourmand International's Runner Up Prize for the Best Book in the Category of Writing about Drink. Beijing, China, 2014. «

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