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CURRICULUM VITA

I. Personal Data

Name: Betty A. Dobratz

Department: Sociology

II. Rank: Professor of Sociology

III. Education

Degrees held Institution Date

B.A. (History) Northern Illinois University 1969

M.A. (Sociology) Northern Illinois University 1973 Ph.D. (Sociology) University of Wisconsin, Madison 1982

IV. Professional Experience

A. Professional Record at Other Universities

Rank Institution Inclusive Dates

Teaching Assistant Northern Illinois University 1970-1972

Research Assistant Northern Illinois University 1972 Project Assistant University of Wisconsin 1973

Social Organization Trainee University of Wisconsin 1973-1976

Visiting Instructor Beloit College 1976

Teaching Assistant University of Wisconsin 1977 Lecturer University of Dubuque 1978

Lecturer University of Wisconsin 1978-1979

Instructor Illinois State University 1979-1982 Visiting Assistant Professor University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1982-1983

Assistant Professor Morehead State University 1983-1984

B. ISU Professional Record

Rank and Base Institution Dates

Assistant Professor (B base) Iowa State University 1984-1990

Associate Professor (B base) Iowa State University 1990-1999

Full Professor (B base) Iowa State University 1999-

V. Accomplishments

A. Publications

1. Books, Journals or Special Issues of Journals, Published or Contracted

Dobratz, Betty A. and Lisa K. Waldner, co-editors., 2015, The Sociological Quarterly 2015, Vol. 56 (1):1-212

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Dobratz, Betty A. and Lisa K. Waldner, co-editors., 2015, The Sociological Quarterly 2015,

Vol. 56 (1):213-411 Dobratz, Betty A. and Lisa K. Waldner, co-editors., 2015, The Sociological Quarterly 2015,

Vol. 56 (1):413-580

Dobratz, Betty A. and Lisa K. Waldner, co-editors., 2015, The Sociological Quarterly 2015,

Vol. 56 (1):581- Lisa K. Waldner and Betty A. Dobratz, co-editors. 2014. The Sociological Quarterly Vol. 55

(1):1-234

Lisa K. Waldner and Betty A. Dobratz, co-editors. The Sociological Quarterly 2014. Vol. 55(2):233-452

Lisa K. Waldner and Betty A. Dobratz, co-editors. The Sociological Quarterly 2014. Vol. 55

(3):453-586 Lisa K. Waldner and Betty A. Dobratz, co-editors. 2014. The Sociological Quarterly Vol.

55(4):587-736

Dobratz, Betty A. and Lisa K. Waldner co-editors, 2013. The Sociological Quarterly 54

(4):501-700. Dobratz, Betty A. and Lisa K. Waldner co-editors, 2013. The Sociological Quarterly 54

(3):335-500.

Dobratz, Betty A. and Lisa K. Waldner co-editors. 2013. The Sociological Quarterly 54 (2): 159-334

Dobratz, Betty A. and Lisa K. Waldner co-editors. 2013. The Sociological Quarterly 54 (1): 1-

158 The Sociological Quarterly-Special Sections and Guest Editors

“First Person Ethnography” Sudir Alladi Venkatesh

“The #Occupy Movement” William A. Gamson and Micah L. Sifry

“Critical Heterosexualities” Nancy L. Fischer “Does the American Middle Class Have a Future???” Kevin T. Leicht and Scott T. Fitzgerald

“Democracy Now: Ethnographies of Contemporary Participation” Francesca Polletta

“Voting Behavior and Elections in Context” Clem Brooks “Human Longevity, Utopia, and Solidarity” Bryan Turner and Alex Dumas

“Prosumer Capitalism” George Ritzer

“Multiculturalism at the Crossroads” Peter Kivisto

“Democracy 2.0” Joyce Rothschild “Sociology of Film” Greg Getz

Dobratz, Betty A., Lisa K. Waldner, and Timothy Buzzell. 2012 Power, Politics and Society: An Introduction to Political Sociology. Pearson.

(Allyn & Bacon):Boston

Betty A. Dobratz, editor of issue

2007 Journal of Political and Military Sociology Volume 34, No. 2. (202 pp.)

Dobratz, Betty A. and Lisa K. Waldner (eds.) 2006 “The White Power Movement in the U.S.”, special issue of The Journal of Political and

Military Sociology 34 (#1), pp. 1-210.

Waldner, Lisa K., Betty A. Dobratz, and Timothy Buzzell (eds).

2004 “Politics of Change: Sexuality, Gender, and Aging.” Vol. 13, Research in Political

Sociology. New York: Elsevier. (258 pp.)

Dobratz, Betty A., Lisa K. Waldner, and Timothy Buzzell (eds).

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2003 “Political Sociology for the 21st Century.” Vol. 12, Research in Political Sociology.

New York: Elsevier (345 pp.)

Dobratz, Betty A., Timothy Buzzell, and Lisa K. Waldner (eds).

2002 “Theoretical Directions in Political Sociology for the 21st Century.” Vol. 11, Research

in Political Sociology. New York: Elsevier (234 pp).

Dobratz, Betty A., Timothy Buzzell, and Lisa K. Waldner (eds.)

2002 “Sociological Views on Political Participation in the 21st Century.” Vol. 10, Research in Political Sociology. New York: Elsevier (264 pp).

Dobratz, Betty A., Lisa K. Waldner and Timothy Buzzell (eds.) 2001 “The Politics of Social Inequality.” Vol. 9, Research in Political Sociology. New

York: Elsevier (408 pp.).

Dobratz. Betty A. and Stephanie L. Shanks-Meile 2000 The White Separatist Movement in the U.S.: “White Power, White Pride!” Baltimore:

Johns Hopkins University Press; paperback printing of 1997 book

1997 "White Power, White Pride!" The White Separatist Movement in the United States. NY: Twayne (Social Movements Series), subsidiary of Simon and Schuster, 364 pp.

1. Co-winner of Distinguished Scholarship Award, Marxist Section of American

Sociological Association, 1998. 2. Named one of Choice’s Authors of Outstanding Academic Books for 1998.

3. Winner of North Central Sociological Association Scholarly Achievement Award

(in recognition of outstanding contribution to sociological knowledge) April, 1999.

2002 Reprint of part of the book’s chapter, “White Separatist Ideology.” Pp.157-170 in The White Separatist Movement, edited by Mary E. Williams. San Diego, CA: Greenhaven

Press.

Kourvetaris, Yorgos A. and Betty A. Dobratz

1987 A Profile of Modern Greece: In Search of Identity. Oxford, England: Clarendon Press

of Oxford University Press, 226 pp.

Dobratz, Betty A. and Michael Burton, co-editors

1986 Special Issue on Elites and Ruling Classes. Journal of Political and Military Sociology,

4:1:184 pp.

Kourvetaris, George A. and Betty A. Dobratz

1982 Society and Politics: An Overview and Reappraisal of Political Sociology, Dubuque, IA: Kendall Hunt, 162 pp.

Kourvetaris, George A. and Betty A. Dobratz, co-editors

1980 Political Sociology: Readings in Research and Theory, New Brunswick, N.J.: Transaction, 443 pp.

Kourvetaris, George A. and Betty A. Dobratz, co-editors 1977 World Perspectives in the Sociology of the Military, New Brunswick, N.J.:

Transaction, 294 pp.


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1972-73 Social Recruitment and Political Orientations of the Officer Corps in a World

Perspective, Denver, CO: Graduate School of International Studies, Vol. 10, Monograph No. 4, 116 pp.

2. Chapters in Books or Series

Dobratz, Betty A. and Lisa K. Waldner.

Forthcoming. “The Cultural Repertoire of the White Power Movement in the United States.” In

Miller-Idriss, Cynthia and Fabian Virchow, eds. Cultural Dimensions of Right-Wing Extremis in Comparative Perspective. Wiesbaden Germany: Verlag fur Socialwissenschaften

Dobratz, Betty A. and Lisa K. Waldner. 2014 “‘Ballots and/or Bullets’: Strategies of the White Power Movement in the United States.”

Pp. 255-268 in Addressing Integration and Exclusion: Democracy, Human Rights and

Humanitarian Intervention edited by Yannis A. Stivachtis and Stefanie Georgakis Abbott.

Athens: Athens Institute for Education & Research.

Dobratz, Betty A., Stephanie Shanks-Meile, and Lisa K. Waldner 2009 “White Separatist Movement Strategies: Framing of Love and Hate.” Pp. 75-87 in

Global Politics in the Dawn of the Twenty-First Century, edited by Akis Kalaitzidis,

Athens: ATINER.

Dobratz, Betty A. and Lisa K. Waldner

2006 “In Search of Understanding the White Power Movement: An Introduction.” Journal of

Political and Military Sociology 34:1-9. (Volume edited by Betty A. Dobratz and Lisa K. Waldner)

Dobratz, Betty A. 2005 "The White Power Movement." Pp. 766-768 in Anti-Semitism, Anti-Jewish Prejudice

and Persecution, Vol. 2, edited by Richard Levy. ABC-CLIO, Inc.

Dobratz, Betty A. and Stephanie Shanks-Meile. 2004 “The White Separatist Movement: Worldviews on Gender, Feminism, Nature and

Change.” Pp. 113-141 in Home-grown Hate edited by Abby L. Ferber. London:

Routledge.

Waldner, Lisa K., Timothy Buzzell, and Betty A. Dobratz

2004 “Introduction: Politics of Change: Sexuality, Gender, and Aging.” Pp. 1-10 in Politics

of Change, Vol. 13, edited by Lisa K. Waldner, Betty A. Dobratz, and Timothy Buzzell. New York: Elsevier.

Dobratz, Betty A., Timothy Buzzell, and Lisa K. Waldner. 2003 “Introduction: Political Sociology for the 21

st Century.” Pp. 1-16 in Political Sociology

for the 21st Century of Research in Political Sociology, edited by Better A. Dobratz,

Lisa K. Waldner, and Timothy Buzzell. New York: Elsevier.

Waldner, Lisa K., Timothy Buzzell, and Betty A. Dobratz

2002 “Introduction: Theoretical Directions in Political Sociology for the 21st Century.” Pp.

xiii-xvi in Theoretical Directions in Political Sociology for the 21st Century (Vol. 11 of Research in Political Sociology) edited by Betty A. Dobratz, Timothy Buzzell, and Lisa

K. Waldner. New York: Elsevier.

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Buzzell, Timothy, Betty A. Dobratz and Lisa K. Waldner

2002 “Introduction: Sociological Views on Political Participation in the 21st Century.” Pp. xiii-xvii in Sociological Views on Political Participation (Vol. 10 of Research in

Political Sociology) edited by Betty A. Dobratz, Timothy Buzzell, and Lisa K.

Waldner. New York: Elsevier.

Dobratz, Betty A., Lisa K. Waldner, and Timothy Buzzell

2001 “Introduction: The Politics of Social Inequality.” Pp. xxiii-xxxii in The Politics of

Sociology Inequality. Vol. 9 of Research in Political Sociology edited by B. Dobratz, L. Waldner, and T. Buzzell. New York: Elsevier.

Dobratz, Betty A. and Stephanie L. Shanks-Meile 2000 Preface (to paperback edition) Pp. vii-x in The White Separatist Movement in the U.S.:

“White Power, White Pride!” Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press.

Dobratz, Betty A. 1994 "Hate Crimes." Encyclopedia of Multiculturalism. North Bellmore, NY: Marshall

Cavendish Publisher, pp. 806-811.

Dobratz, Betty A.

1988 "Political and Economic Attitudes of Greek Women and Men." Pp. 126-137 of

Readings on Women's Studies in the Mediterranean, Vol. 2, edited by B. Dennison-Sakellariou, Y. Papageorgiou, and Joanna Pouri. Athens: Mediterranean Women's

Studies Institute.

Dobratz, Betty A. and George A. Kourvetaris 1987 "Political Sociology: An Overview of the Field for the 1980s." Pp. 233-267 in Annual

Review of Political Science, Vol. 2, edited by Samuel Long. Norwood, N.J.: Ablex

Publishing Co.

Dobratz, Betty A. and Stephanie Shanks-Meile

1987 "The Ku Klux Klan and the American Nazi Party: Case Studies in Totalitarianism and

Fascism." Red Feather Institute Transforming Sociology Series, Fort Collins, CO.


1975 "Present Status of Sociology in Greece." Pp. 307-327 in Handbook of Contemporary Developments in World Sociology edited by Raj P. Mohan and Don Martindale,

Westport, CT: Greenwood Press.

3. Articles

Waldner, Lisa K. and Betty A. Dobratz, 2013 “Teaching and Learning Guide to Accompany

Graffiti as a Form of Contentious Politics” Sociology Compass 7(12): 1027-1043. (also listed under teaching publications)

Waldner, Lisa K. and Betty A. Dobratz. 2013 “Graffiti as a Form of Contentious Political Participation” Sociology Compass 7(5):377-389.

Dobratz, Betty A. and Lisa K. Waldner. 2013. “Thoughts on Continuity and Change in White Power Movement Recruitment Strategies in the United States.” Mobilizing Ideas, October 1.

Invited. http://mobilizingideas.wordpress.com/2013/10/01/thoughts-on-continuity-and-change-

in-white-power-movement-recruitment-strategies-in-the-united-states/

http://mobilizingideas.wordpress.com/2013/10/01/thoughts-on-continuity-and-change-in-white-power-movement-recruitment-strategies-in-the-united-states/

http://mobilizingideas.wordpress.com/2013/10/01/thoughts-on-continuity-and-change-in-white-power-movement-recruitment-strategies-in-the-united-states/

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Dobratz, Betty A. and Lisa K. Waldner 2013. “Comments from the Editors.” The Sociological Quarterly 54(1): 1-2.

Waldner, Lisa K. and Betty A. Dobratz

2013 “Reviewing for Scholarly Journals.” The Midwest Sociologist 56(3):9.


2012 “Repertoires of Contention: White Separatist Views on the Use of Violence and Leaderless Resistance.” Mobilization 17:49-66.

Waldner, Lisa K. and Betty A. Dobratz. 2012. “Writing and Reviewing for The Sociological Quarterly” The Midwest Sociologist 50 (3):

14.

Dobratz, Betty A. and Stephanie L. Shanks-Meile 2006 “The Strategy of White Separatism.” Journal of Political and Military Sociology

34:49-79.

Dobratz, Betty A., Stephanie L. Shanks-Meile, and Danielle Hallenbeck

2003 “What Happened on Ruby Ridge: Terrorism or Tyranny?” Symbolic Interaction 26:315-

342.

Dobratz, Betty A.

2001 “The Role of Religion in the Collective Identity of the White Racialist Movement.”

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion 40:287-303.


1996 "Ideology and the Framing Process in the White Separatist/Supremacist Movement." Quarterly Journal of Ideology 19:3-29.

Dobratz, Betty A. and Stephanie L. Shanks-Meile

1995 "Conflict in the White Supremacist/Separatist Movement in the United States." International Journal of Group Tensions 25:57-75.

Hraba, Joseph, Allen L. McCutcheon, Betty A. Dobratz and Jeri Vecernik 1995 "'Dirty Money' and Education: Class Resources, Support for and Participation in the

Czechoslovak Reforms." International Journal of Contemporary Sociology 32:221-

234.

Shanks-Meile, Stephanie and Betty A. Dobratz

1995 "Blindness Rehabilitation Agencies and Organizational Environments." Human

Relations 48:57-72.

Hraba, Joseph, Allan L. McCutcheon, Betty A. Dobratz, and Jiri Vecernik

1993 "Tridni zdroje a participace na ceskoslovenske reforme" ("Class Resources and Participation in the Czechoslovak Reform") Sociologicky casopis 29:326-340.

Dobratz, Betty A. 1993 "Changing Value Orientations and Attitudes Toward the European Community: A

Comparison of Greeks with Citizens of Other European Community Nations." East

European Quarterly 27:97-127.

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Dobratz, Betty A. 1992 "Differences in Political Participation and Value Orientations Among Greek Men and

Women." International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy 12(8):59-92.

Dobratz, Betty A. and Stephanie Whitfield 1992 "Does Scandal Influence Voters' Party Preference?: The Case of Greece During the

Papandreou Era." European Sociological Review 8:67-80.

Dobratz, Betty A.

1991 "'Easy' and 'Erratic' Political Factors: Issue Orientation and Party Preferences During

the First Term of PASOK in Greece." Politics and the Individual 1(2):27-48.


1991 "Images of Women in the KKK and American Nazi Party." Humanity and Society

15:71-92.

Dobratz, Betty A.

1990 "Party Preferences and 'Erratic' Issues in Greece." Political Studies 37:345-354.

Dobratz, Betty A.

1989 "An Examination of Social and Socio-Psychological Factors in Party Preferences: The Case of Greece." Sociological Inquiry 59:190-207.

Dobratz, Betty A.

1988 "Foreign Policy and Economic Orientations Influencing Party Preference in the Socialist Nation of Greece." East European Quarterly 21:413-430.

Dobratz, Betty A. 1988 "Socioeconomic Mobility and Ethclass in Primary Group Relations." Ethnic Groups

7:227-257.

Dobratz, Betty A. and Stephanie Shanks-Meile 1988 "The Contemporary Ku Klux Klan and the American Nazi Party: A Comparison to

American Populism at the Turn of the Century." Humanity and Society 12:20-50.

Dobratz, Betty A.

1988 "Teaching Complex Organizations: A Survey Essay." Teaching Sociology 16:78-83.

(also listed under teaching)

Dobratz, Betty A.

1987 "Current Greek Attitudes Toward the United States: An Examination and Explanation."

International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy 7:49-67 (special issue on international conflicts and international cooperation).

Dobratz, Betty A. 1987 "The Role of Class and Issues in Shaping Party Preferences in Greece." Journal of

Social, Political, and Economic Studies 12:51-76

Dobratz, Betty A.

1986 "Sociopolitical Participation of Women in Greece." Research in Politics and Society

2:119-146.

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Tsokou, Stavroula, Mack Shelley, and Betty A. Dobratz 1986 "Some Correlates of Partisan Preferences in Greece, 1980: A Discriminant Analysis."

European Journal of Political Research 14:441-463.

Dobratz, Betty A. 1985 "Greece and Its Relations with the West: A Case Study of International Conflict."

International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy 5:1-18.

Dobratz, Betty A. and George A. Kourvetaris

1984 "Class Consciousness and Political Attitudes Among Athenians." Sociological Inquiry

54:432-448.


1984 "Public Perceptions of the Influence of Dominant Groups on Politics in Athens,

Greece." Hellenic Studies 2(Spring):29-45.


1984 "Political Clientelism in Athens, Greece: A Three Paradigm Approach to Political Clientelism." East European Quarterly 18:35-59.

Dobratz, Betty A. and George A. Kourvetaris 1983 "An Analysis and Assessment of Political Sociology." Micropolitics 3:89-133.


1982 "Objective and Subjective Class Identification Among Athenians in Greece." Sociology and Social Research 66:484-500.

Kourvetaris, George A. and Betty A. Dobratz 1982 "Political Power and Conventional Political Participation." Annual Review of Sociology

8:289-317.

Dobratz, Betty A. and George A. Kourvetaris 1981 "Electoral Voting Preferences and Political Orientations of Athenians in Greece: A

Three Perspective Model." European Journal of Political Research 9:287-307.


1981 "Public Opinion and Civil-Military Relations in Greece Since 1974." Journal of

Strategic Studies 4(March):71-84.


1976 "An Empirical Test of Gordon's Ethclass Hypothesis Among Three Ethnoreligious

Groups." Sociology and Social Research 61:39-53.


1973 "Social Recruitment and Political Orientations of the Officer Corps in a Comparative Perspective." Pacific Sociological Review 16:228-254.

Kourvetaris, George A. and Betty A. Dobratz 1971 "Contemporary Sociology in Greece." International Journal of Contemporary

Sociology 8:256-268.

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4. Publications Related to Teaching

Waldner, Lisa K. and Betty A. Dobratz,

2013 “Teaching and Learning Guide to Accompany Graffiti as a Form of Contentious Politics”

Sociology Compass 7(12): 1027-1043.

Dobratz, Betty A.

2005 "Politics and Society Syllabus and Study Guide Political Science/Sociology 334." pp.

50-76 in Political Sociology: Syllabi and Instructional Materials, edited by Sarah Sobieraj, 5th edition, Washington, DC: American Sociological Society.

Dobratz, Betty A. 2005 "Student Exercise: National Election Studies Survey Assignment." Pp. 77-83 in

Political Sociology: Syllabi and Instructional Materials, edited by Sarah Sobieraj, 5th

edition, Washington, DC: American Sociological Society.

Dobratz, Betty A.

2005 "Political Sociology" Syllabus, Sociology 566. Pp. 140-148 in Political Sociology:

Syllabi and Instructional Materials, edited by Sarah Sobieraj, 5th edition, Washington, DC: American Sociological Society.

Dobratz, Betty A. 2000 “Syllabus: Political Science/Sociology 334X: Politics and Society.” Pp. 20-41 in

Political Sociology: Syllabi and Instructional Materials edited by Sarah Sobieraj.

Washington, DC: ASA Teaching Resources Center.

Dobratz, Betty A.

2000 “Syllabus: Sociology 566 – Political Sociology.” Pp. 118-124 in Political Sociology:

Syllabi and Instructional Materials edited by Sarah Sobieraj. Washington, DC: ASA Teaching Resources Center.

Dobratz, Betty A.

1996 "Syllabus Sociology 666 - Political Sociology." Pp. 28-36 in Political Sociology: Syllabi and Instructional Materials edited by Beth Mintz, Washington, DC: ASA

Teaching Resources Center.

Dobratz, Betty A.

1996 "Syllabus: Political Science/Sociology 333X, Global Inequality and Political Power."

Pp. 127-137 in Political Sociology: Syllabi and Instructional Materials edited by Beth Mintz, Washington, DC: ASA Teaching Resources Center.

Dobratz, Betty A.

1990 "Political Sociology" syllabus. Pp. 59-73 in Syllabi and Instructional Materials for Courses in Political Sociology edited by Frederick Weil. Washington D.C.: American

Sociological Association.

Dobratz, Betty A.

1988 "Teaching Complex Organizations: A Survey Essay." Teaching Sociology 16:78-83.

Dobratz, Betty A.

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1988 "Seminar on Social Stratification" syllabus. Pp. 56-72 in Syllabi and Instructional

Materials for Social Stratification edited by Carol J. Auster. Washington, D.C.: American Sociological Association.

Weil, Rick and Betty A. Dobratz (co-compilers and co-editors)

1984 Syllabi and Instructional Materials for Courses in Political Sociology. Washington, D.C.: American Sociological Association.

Weil, Rick and Betty A. Dobratz 1984 Political Sociology Bibliography. Washington, D.C.: American Sociological

Association.

5. Book Reviews and Shorter Length Publications

Dobratz, Betty A.

2005 Review of Voting With Dollars by Bruce Ackerman and Ian Ayres. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2002. Contemporary Sociology Vol. 34(4) July:407-408.

Dobratz, Betty A. 1996 Review of Skinheads Shaved for Battle by Jack B. Moore. Journal of Criminal Justice

24:369-371.

Dobratz, Betty A.

1996 Review of American Skinheads: The Criminology and Control of Hate Crime by Mark

S. Hamm. Journal of Criminal Justice 24:563-565.

Dobratz, Betty A.

1991 Review of Fragile Democracy: The Use and Abuse of Power in Western Societies by

Eva Etzioni-Halevy. American Journal of Sociology 97:326-327.

Dobratz, Betty A.

1990 "Survey Essay: Right, Center and Left in Greek Politics." Journal of Political and

Military Sociology 18:151-157. (Also listed under publications not strictly refereed.)

Dobratz, Betty A.

1989 Reviews of Parties and Elections in Greece by Richard Clogg, Political Change in Greece edited by Kevin Featherstone and Dimitrios K. Katsoudas, and The Rise of the

Greek Socialist Party by Michalis Spourdalakis. American Political Science Review

83:1050-1051.

Dobratz, Betty A.

1985 Review of Social Stratification in Greece, 1962-1982: Eleven Essays by Jane Lambiri-

Dimaki. Contemporary Sociology 14:488-489.

Dobratz, Betty A.

1985 Review of The Two American Political Systems by Creel Froman. Contemporary Sociology 14:114-115.

Dobratz, Betty A. 1983 Reviews of Who's Running America?, The Reagan Years by Thomas R. Dye and Elite

Deviance by David R. Simon and D. Stanley Eitzen. Journal of Political and Military

Sociology 11:359-362.

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Dobratz, Betty A. 1977 Review of Race and Ethnic Relations: Sociological Readings edited by Gordon

Bowker and John Carrier. Sociology: Reviews of New Books 4:44.

Kourvetaris, George A. and Betty A. Dobratz 1972 "Social Recruitment and Political Orientations of the Officer Corps in a Comparative

Perspective." Social Science 47:225-228.

6. Publications Not Strictly Refereed

Dobratz, Betty A. 1990 "Survey Essay: Right, Center and Left in Greek Politics." Journal of Political and

Military Sociology, 18:151-157. (Also under Book Reviews and Shorter Length

Publications.)

Dobratz, Betty A.

1989 "Greek Women in the Social History of European Women." The Hellenic Journal 15

(18):5.

Dobratz, Betty A.

1989 "Symposium on the Impact of 1992." Greece's Weekly 9, March 20:8, 9, 21.

Dobratz, Betty A. and Danny Hoyt

1986 Summary Report: Attitudes of Iowa Rural Electric Cooperative Members. Ames, IA.


1980 "The State and Development of Political Sociology." Pp. 3-66 in Political Sociology:

Readings in Research and Theory edited by G. Kourvetaris and B. Dobratz. New Brunswick, N.J.: Transaction.


1976 "The Present State and Development of Sociology of the Military." Journal of Political and Military Sociology 4:67-105.

B. Involvement in Journals, Groups, Committees, and Organizations on Scholarship and Research

1. Editorships and Editorial Boards

Co-editor (with Lisa K. Waldner): The Sociological Quarterly: March 2012-2016.

Dobratz, Betty A. and Lisa K. Waldner. 2011. Proposal to the Publications Committee of the

Midwest Sociological Society to co-edit The Sociological Quarterly. Accepted.

Steering Committee, Journal of Political and Military Sociology, 2009-2010 to transition the

journal to an Annual of Political and Military Sociology published by Transaction, 2010-

Editor, Journal of Political and Military Sociology, one regular issue, 2007

Co-editor, special issue of Journal of Political and Military Sociology on the "White Power Movement," 2006

Co-editor, Research on Political Sociology, JAI Press/Elsevier, 1998-2004.

Member, editorial board, Journal of Political and Military Sociology, 2001-2009

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Member, editorial board, Research on Political Sociology, 1983-1998; 2004-2005.

Co-editor, Journal of Political and Military Sociology, 1981-1990.

International Advisory Board for the Mediterranean Women's Studies Institute Summer Program, 1987-1990.

2. Referee for Professional Journals American Journal of Sociology, 2012

American Sociological Review, 2001, 2007

Political and Military Sociology: An Annual Review 2011, 2012

Social Problems, 1997, 2007, 2008, 2011

Mobilization, 2009, 2010, 2011

Qualitative Sociology, 2008

Sociological Quarterly, 2004.

Journal of Political and Military Sociology, 2002, 2003.

Symbolic Interaction, 2001.

Sociological Forum, 1998.

Sociological Perspectives, 1998.

Human Relations, 1996, 1997.

Sociological Inquiry, 1994.

European Sociological Review, 1994.

Deviant Behavior, 1992.

Rural Sociology, 1992.

Sociological Focus, 1988.

Special issue of Western Sociological Review, 1985 (invited for "Macro-Social Change in

Developed and Developing Countries").

3. Workshops and Organization Session Responsibilities (* = invited) *Waldner, Lisa K. and Betty A. Dobratz

How to Get Published in Refereed Journals, Midwest Sociological Society, March 28, 2013 (Chicago, IL).

*Panelist: Issues and Future Trends in Publishing Midwest Sociological Society, March 28,

2013 (Chicago, IL).

Midwest Sociological Society Publications Committee meeting: presentation of report of

The Sociological Quarterly by Dobratz and Waldner, March 29, 2013, Chicago.

Midwest Sociological Society Fall Board Meeting: presentation of report of The Sociological Quarterly by Dobratz, September 20, 2013, Omaha, NE

Participant for Session 148 “Tips for Getting Published in Refereed Journals

(Panel of incoming and outgoing Co-editors of The Sociological Quarterly,

Midwest Sociological Society meetings, March 31, 2012 (Minneapolis, MN)

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*Mini-conference on New Cultural Dimensions of Right-Wing Extremism for the New York

University-Berlin program, May 4-5, 2012: 15 invited scholars from Europe and North America with the goal to “launch a network of transnational scholars interested in the cultural dimensions

or aspects of extremist behavior”

Organizer for Midwest Sociological Society meetings in St. Louis, MO, (for 2011), Panel on the 2010 Election

Organizer for Midwest Sociological Society meetings in Des Moines, Iowa, 2009 1) Panel “Whither the 2008 Election?”

2) Roundtable “Teaching Strategies about Social Inequality, Power, and Politics”

Co-organizer, “White Power Movement” session, Midwest Sociology Meetings, Minneapolis-

St. Paul, 2005.

“Radical Politics.” A Refereed Roundtables Presider for the Political Sociology Section, American Sociological Association meetings, San Francisco, August 15, 2004.

“Race, Class, and Gender in American Politics.” A Refereed Roundtables Presider for the Political Sociology Section, American Sociological Association meetings, Atlanta, August 16,

2003.

* Professional Workshop Panelist: Hate Groups, Hate Crimes, Discrimination, Prejudice,

Ethnocentrism, Oppression, Demonization, Scapegoating, Conspiracism, Apocalypticism: Do

We Really Understand the Dynamics? American Sociological Association, Chicago, 1999.

* Session Organizer, Racial, Ethnic, and Religious Factors in Social Movements, Midwest

Sociological Society, Minneapolis 1999.

* Co-organizer of two sessions on Hate Crimes and presider over one of them, American

Sociological Association, San Francisco, 1998.

* Session organizer, "Political Sociology", three separate sessions, American Sociological Association, 1990. (By invitation of President of American Sociological Association.) This

involved reviewing all papers submitted and creating three sessions for those papers that were

accepted.

Leader of a teaching workshop on "Teaching Political Sociology" at the annual meetings of the

American Sociological Association, 1989.

Reviewer of paper for Robert Richards Writing Award for Sociology Undergraduates, Iowa

State University, 1988.

Chair, Student Paper Competition, Midwest Sociological Society, 1987.

Session organizer, "Transformations in Europe," Society for the Study of Social Problems, Washington, D.C., 1985.

Session organizer, "Shades of Extremism Regarding George Orwell's 1984," Midwest Sociological Society, Chicago, 1984.

External Reviewer for Promotion and/or Tenure

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Robert Futrell, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 2010

Jonathan Swarts, Indiana University-Purdue University, 2010 Victor Roudometoff, University of Cyprus, 2009

Scott Fitzgerald, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, 2009

Robert Futrell, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 2006

Bradley Whitsel, Penn State system, 2002. Stephanie Shanks-Meile, Indiana University Northwest, 1992, 1999.

Deborah Abowitz, Bucknell University, 1990.

Ted Goertzel, Rutgers University, Camden, 1990.

C. Awards, Grants, Fellowships and Other Funding

1. Awards

National Science Foundation (Sociology Program administered through the American

Sociological Association) travel grant to attend International Sociological Society World Congress meetings, Gothenburg, Sweden, July 2010, $800.

Mid-Career Award for Excellence in Research/Artistic Creativity, Liberal Arts and Sciences College, Iowa State University, 2002

Co-winner of Distinguished Scholarship Award, Marxist Section of American Sociological Association, 1998.

Named one of Choice’s Authors of Outstanding Academic Books for 1998.

Winner of North Central Sociological Association Scholarly Achievement Award (in

recognition of outstanding contribution to sociological knowledge) April, 1999.

2. External Research

Iowa Rural Electric Cooperatives 1985-1986--$10,900 to survey members on attitudes toward

the economy, the cooperative, and readership patterns for their publication (with Dan Hoyt).

NATO Postdoctoral Fellowship awarded through National Science Foundation to study Greek

Politics--$22,700, awarded March 1987, used September 1988-July 1989.

American Philosophical Society, for research on white supremacist materials, May 1992 -

August 1993, $1,400, accepted.

3. Internal Research

Foreign Travel Grant Award to International Sociological Association Meetings conference in

Yokohama Japan for $1,408.00

Foreign Travel Grant to IPSA conference Armed Forces and Society section conference in

Ankara Turkey and conference on politics in Athens, Greece, ca $2,000, June 2011.

Foreign Travel Grant to conference on politics, Athens Greece, ca $1280, June 2008

Faculty Professional Development Assignment, applied in 1999 and received for Fall 2000.

Council on Scholarship in the Humanities. 1999. One month Summer Salary Grant, $5,000.

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Council of Liberal Arts and Sciences. 1992. One month summer salary for work on white supremacist research, $4,466.

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. 1991. Special Opportunities Fund to do research on

white supremacy and present paper. $413.

ISU Research Minigrant. 1990. Purchase November 1989 Athenian data set. $500.

ISU Research Minigrant. 1989. Purchase data set of March 1989 pre-electoral survey of

political attitudes of 2,000 Greeks. $500.

ISU Research. 1988-1989. Pilot study of political attitudes in Athens, Greece. $2,500.

ISU. 1988. Development of interview schedule for research in Greece and data analysis.

$3,000.

ISU Research Minigrant. 1988. Data tape from Greece for 1986-87. $400.

ISU Foreign Travel Grant. 1986. $466.

4. Grant Review 2011: Reviewer of proposal for the Guggenheim Foundation on “Pathways of Desistance from Extremist Groups” July-August

D. Presentations (* = invited)

1. Papers or Presentations Delivered

Dobratz, Betty A. and Lisa K. Waldner 2015. “The White Power Movement’s Populist Connection to the Tea Party Movement in the United States.” Presented at the 2

nd Annual

International Conference on Social Sciences, July 26-29, Athens Greece.

*Dobratz, Betty D. 2015 “Right-wing Extremism in the USA.” Presented at the “Unbounded Right-Wing Extremis? International Perspectives and Counter-Strategies.” February 9, Munich,

Germany plenary session (invited).

How to Get Published in Academic Journals [Workshop]

Organizer/ Presider: Marybeth Stalp, University of Northern Iowa

Discussants: Lisa Waldner, University of St. Thomas; Betty Dobratz, Iowa State University. Midwest Sociological Society Meetings, March 27.

Dobratz, Betty A. and Lisa K. Waldner 2014. “Right-Wing Populist Rhetoric among White

Power Supporters in the United States.” Presented at the Presented at the World Congress of Sociology, International Sociological Association, July 13-19, Yokohama, Japan.

Midwest Sociological Society Meetings April 5, 2014, Omaha, NE “A Conversation with the Editors of The Sociological Quarterly]

Co-sponsored by the MSS Publications Committee

Discussants: Betty Dobratz, Iowa State University, Co-Editor, The Sociological Quarterly and Lisa Waldner, University of St. Thomas , Co-Editor, The Sociological Quarterly

Midwest Sociological Society Meetings April 5, 2014, Omaha, NE

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Mid-term yearly report on The Sociological Quarterly

Betty Dobratz, Iowa State University, Co-Editor of The Sociological Quarterly Lisa Waldner, University of St. Thomas, Co-Editor of The Sociological Quarterly

Midwest Sociological Society Meetings March 28. 2013, Chicago, Illinois

How to Get Published in Refereed Journals [Panel] Co-sponsored by the MSS Publications Committee

Panelists: Betty Dobratz, Iowa State University, Co-Editor, The Sociological

Quarterly Lisa Waldner, University of St. Thomas , Co-Editor, The Sociological Quarterly

Midwest Sociological Society Meetings March 28, 2013, Chicago, Illinois Issues and Future Trends in Publishing [Panel]

Co-sponsored by the MSS Publications Committee

Panelists: Betty Dobratz, Iowa State University, Co-Editor of The Sociological

Quarterly; Lisa Waldner, University of St. Thomas, Co-Editor of The Sociological Quarterly; Shannon Canney, Wiley-Blackwell; Gerry Grzyb, University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh

Melissa Stacer, University of Southern Indiana; David Thomas, Ivy Technical College-

Southwest

Dobratz, Betty A. and Lisa K. Waldner “White Power Activists’ Use of Virtual Social

Space and Its Implications”, International Sociological Association Meetings, Buenos Aires, Argentina, August 2, 2012

*Dobratz, Betty A. “The Context for the References to ‘Culture’ by White Power Supporters in North America: A Look at Interview Data.” Conference sponsored by

New York University, Berlin, Germany, May 4, 2012 (invited presentation)

Waldner, Lisa K. and Betty A. Dobratz, “The Re-Heterosexualization of Eleanor

Roosevelt: Sigma Management Techniques of ER’s Biographers.” Midwest

Sociological Society March 31, 2012 (Minneapolis, MN)


2011 “Ballots and/or Bullets: Strategies of the White Separatist Movement in the U.S.” 9th

Annual International Conference on Politics & International Affairs. Athens. Greece. June 21.


2011 “Domestic Terrorism: White Separatist Views on Violence and Leaderless Resistance.”

Paper presented at the International Political Science Association Research Committee on Armed Forces and Society Triennial Conference, Ankara, Turkey July 17.

Dobratz, Betty A., Stephanie Shanks-Meile, and Lisa K. Waldner 2010, “Terrorism and White Separatists in the U.S.: A Look at Leaderless Resistance.”

International Sociological Association World Congress, Gothenburg, Sweden, July 13

Shanks-Meile, Stephanie and Betty A. Dobratz.

2010 “Methodological Definitions and Social Boundaries in the White Hinterland.” Paper

presented at Midwest Sociological Society, Chicago, IL., March 31.


2009 “Politics of Conflict of Interest in Health Care: The FDA, Pharmaceuticals and Doctors.”

American Sociological Association meetings, San Francisco, CA . August 10

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Dobratz, Betty A., Stephanie Shanks-Meile, and Lisa K. Waldner 2008 “White Separatism in the United States. “Framing of Love and Hate.” Sixth International

Conference on Politics, Athens, Greece: June 24.

Dobratz, Betty A., Stephanie Shanks-Meile, and Lisa K. Waldner 2008 “White Separatist Movement Strategies: Institutionalized and Violent Forms of Activity,”

American Sociological Association meetings, Boston, MA, August 2.

Dobratz, Betty A., Stephanie L. Shanks-Meile and Lisa K. Waldner

2007 “Framing of Love and Hate in the White Separatist Movement.” American Sociological

Association meetings, New York, August 11.

Dobratz, Betty A., Stephanie L. Shanks-Meile and Lisa K. Waldner

2006 “Race, Gender, and Family in the White Separatist Movement.” Paper presented at the

American Sociological Association meetings, Montreal, Canada, August 15.

Dobratz, Betty A.

2005 "The Strategy of White Separatism." Midwest Sociological Society Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, April 1.

Dobratz, Betty A. and Stephanie Shanks-Meile 2004 “The Politics of Studying the White Separatist Movement. ” American Sociological

Association meetings, San Francisco, CA, August 15.

Dobratz, Betty A. and Stephanie Shanks-Meile 2003 “Race and Gender in the White Separatist Movement.” American Sociological

Association meetings, Atlanta GA, August 16.

Dobratz, Betty A., Stephanie Shanks-Meile, and Danelle Fowler

2002 “What Happened on Ruby Ridge: Terrorism or Tyranny.” American Sociological

Association, Chicago, IL, August 19.

Dobratz, Betty A.

2002 “White Power, White Pride!” Keynote address for Alpha Kappa Delta sociology

honorary society, University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, MN, May 2. (also listed under “other”)

Dobratz, Betty A. 2002 Studying the White Separatist Movement in the U.S., Keynote address for Mississippi-

Alabama Sociological Association Meetings, Cleveland, MS, February 21. (also listed

under “other”)

Dobratz, Betty A., Stephanie Shanks-Meile, and Danelle Fowler

2001 “The State as Repressive Force: The Siege at Ruby Ridge, Idaho.” American

Sociological Association, Anaheim, CA, August 20.

Dobratz, Betty A.

2001 “Race and Gender in the White Separatist Movement.” American Sociological Association, Anaheim, CA, August 21.


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2001 “The Unjust Authority Frame: Government Agencies’ Actions at Ruby Ridge.” Midwest

Sociological Society Meetings, St. Louis, MO, April 5.

Dobratz, Betty A.

2000 “Politics of White Separatism.” Midwest Sociological Society, Chicago, IL, April 20.

Dobratz, Betty A.

2000 “The White Separatist Movement: The Tension Among Religious Views and Race.”

American Sociological Association, Washington, D.C., August 13.

Dobratz, Betty A.

1999 “The Social Construction of Law Enforcement and the White Separatist as Terrorists: The Siege at Ruby Ridge, Idaho.” American Sociological Association, Chicago.

Dobratz, Betty A.

1999 “Obstacles to Framing Religion in the White Racialist Movement.” Midwest Sociological Society, Minneapolis.

Dobratz, Betty A. 1998 "The White Separatist Movement Examining the Violence and Terrorism at Ruby Ridge,

Idaho." American Sociological Association, San Francisco.

Dobratz, Betty A.

1998 "Studying the White Separatist Movement: Issues of Gaining Access and Considering

Those Opposed to the Movement." Midwest Sociological Society, Kansas City.

* Dobratz, Betty A.

1997 "The White Separatist Movement in the U.S.: A Look at Their Ideology." American

Sociological Association, Toronto.


1997 "Collective Identity in the White Separatist Movement." American Sociological

Association, Toronto.


1996 "A White Separatist or a White Supremacist Movement in the U.S.? A Look at Separatism." American Sociological Association, New York.


1996 "White Supremacist/Separatist Proto-Populism and Mainstream Routes to Political Power: George Wallace, David Duke and Beyond." American Sociological Association,

New York.

Dobratz, Betty A. and Stephanie Shanks-Meile 1995 "Ideology of White Supremacist/Separatist Groups." American Sociological Association,

Washington, D.C.


1995 "Toward a Political Economy of White Supremacy." American Sociological Association,

Washington, D.C.


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1994 "Ideology and the Framing Process in the White Racialist/Supremacist Movement in the

United States." American Sociological Association, Los Angeles.

Dobratz, Betty A.

1993 "The White Racialist/Supremacist Movement." Midwest Radical Scholars Meeting,

Loyola University, Chicago (session devoted to my paper and videotapes on the movement).

Hraba, Joe, Allan L. McCutcheon, Betty A. Dobratz and Jiri Vecernik 1993 "Social Class, Support for Participation in the Czechoslovak Reforms." American

Sociological Association, Miami (Hraba presented).

* Dobratz, Betty A. and Stephanie Shanks-Meile

1993 "Images of Love and Hatred in the White Supremacist/Racialist Movement." "Persistence

of Hatred." Casassa Conference, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles.

Dobratz, Betty A.

1992 "The Political Involvement and Participation Patterns of Greek Men and Women."

American Sociological Association, Pittsburgh.

Dobratz, Betty A.

1991 "Changing Value Orientations and Attitudes Toward the European Community: A Comparison of Greeks with Citizens of other European Community Nations." Modern

Greek Studies Association Symposium, Gainesville, FL.

Dobratz, Betty A. 1991 "Political Participation and Value Orientations Among Greek Men and Women."

American Sociological Association, Cincinnati.

Dobratz, Betty A.

1991 "Personality Politics in Recent Greek Elections." Midwest Sociological Society

Meetings, Des Moines.

Conis, Peter J. and Betty A. Dobratz

1991 "Factors Associated with Job Satisfaction for a Specified Segment of Public Sector

Personnel: Law Enforcement Officers in a Midwestern State." Midwest Sociological Society Meetings, Des Moines.

Dobratz, Betty A. and Stephanie Whitfield 1990 "Reactions of Greeks to Political Scandals During the Papandreou Era." Midwest

Sociological Society, Chicago.

Buzzell, Timothy and Betty A. Dobratz 1990 "Group Influences on Greek Voting Patterns: An Examination of How Group

Membership Affects Political Activity." Midwest Sociological Society, Chicago.

Dobratz, Betty A.

1990 "Deadlocked Politics and Coalition Government in Greece: Social and Economic Factors

Shaping the Greek Party Preference." American Sociological Association Meetings, Washington D.C.

Dobratz, Betty A.

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1988 "Personality, Government Record, and Foreign Policy Issues Shaping Voting in Athens,

Greece." American Sociological Association, Atlanta.

Shanks-Meile, Stephanie L. and Betty A. Dobratz

1988 "'Sick' Feminists or Helpless Victims: Images of Women in Ku Klux Klan and American

Nazi Party Literature." North Central Sociological Meetings, Pittsburgh.

Conis, Peter J., Betty A. Dobratz, and Carolyn Wade

1988 "Attitudes Toward Work Among Iowa Law Enforcement Officers." Midwest Sociological Society, Minneapolis.

Dobratz, Betty A. 1987 "Government Record, Foreign Policy Relationships, and Socioeconomic Redistribution as

Issues Shaping Party Preferences in Greece." American Sociological Association

Meetings, Chicago.

* Dobratz, Betty A.

1987 "Perceptions of Sex Role Inequality in the European Community." Third International

Interdisciplinary Congress on Women, Trinity College, University of Dublin, Ireland.


1987 "The Contemporary Ku Klux Klan and the American Nazi Party: A Comparison to American Populism at the Turn of the Century." Midwest Sociological Society, Chicago.

Dobratz, Betty A.

1986 "Foreign Policy and Economic Orientations Influencing Party Preferences in the Socialist Nation of Greece." American Sociological Association, New York.

Dobratz, Betty A. 1986 "Economic Inequality of Females in Greece." Society for the Study of Social Problems,

New York.

* Dobratz, Betty A. 1986 "Political and Economic Attitudes of Greek Women and Men." Paper presented at

Building Strategies for Mediterranean Women Conference, Spetses, Greece.

Dobratz, Betty A., Richard Meile, and Stephanie Shanks-Meile

1986 "The Impact of Modified Forms of Socialism on Female-Male Equality: Greece and

Sweden." Paper presented at Midwest Sociological Society Meetings, Des Moines.

Dobratz, Betty A.

1985 "Anti-Americanism in Greek Society." American Sociological Association, Washington,

D.C.

Dobratz, Betty A.

1984 "Class, Issues and Voting Behavior in Athens, Greece." American Sociological Association, San Antonio.

Dobratz, Betty A. 1984 "Greece and Its Relations with the West: A Case Study of International Conflict."

Society for the Study of Social Problems, San Antonio.

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Dobratz, Betty A.

1984 "Socio-Political Participation of Women in Greece." Women and Development Conference co-sponsored by the Indiana Consortium for International Programs and the

Kentucky Council for International Education, Indiana University Southeast, New

Albany, IN.

Dobratz, Betty A.

1984 "Totalitarianism in 1984: The American Nazi Party and George Orwell's Oceania."

Midwest Sociological Society, Chicago.

Dobratz, Betty A. and Stephanie Shanks

1984 "Totalitarianism in 1984: The Ku Klux Klan and the American Nazi Party." George Orwell: Unresolved Contradictions Conference, DeKalb, IL.

Dobratz, Betty A. and George A. Kourvetaris

1983 "Domestic and Foreign Policy Issue Orientations Among Athenians in Greece: A Stratification and Primary Group Perspective." American Sociological Association,

Detroit.

Dobratz, Betty A.

1983 "Objective and Subjective Characteristics Shaping Foreign Policy Attitudes of Athenians

in Greece." Midwest Sociological Society, Kansas City.


1981 "Popular Perception of Political Elites in Athens, Greece." Centennial of Mosca's Theory

of the Ruling Class, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL.


1980 Public Opinion and Civil-Military Relations in Greece Since 1974." Inter-University Seminar on Armed Forces and Society, University of Chicago, Chicago.


1979 "Contemporary Voting Patterns and Political Attitudes of Athenians." American Sociological Association, Boston.

Kourvetaris, George A. and Betty A. Dobratz 1979 "The State and Development of Political Sociology." Special session devoted to this

paper, Midwest Sociological Society, Minneapolis.


1979 "Class and Politics Among Athenians in Greece." Midwest Sociological Society,

Minneapolis.


1978 "Objective and Subjective Class Identification Among Athenians in Greece." 9th World

Congress of Sociology, Uppsala, Sweden.

Dobratz, Betty A.

1976 "Ethnicity and Politics: A Case Study." Midwest Sociological Society, St. Louis.

Dobratz, Betty A.

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1975 "An Analysis of Ethclass Indicators for Three Ethnic Groups." Midwest Sociological

Society, Chicago.


1975 "The Present State and Development of Military Sociology." American Sociological

Association, San Francisco.

Dobratz, Betty A.

1971 "Differential Treatment and Role Conflict for Women in Academia: An Empirical Test." Graduate Session of the Illinois Sociological Association, Bloomington, IL.

2. Other

* Dobratz, Betty A.

2005 Invited Panelist (critic), "Author Meets Critics." Race, Ethnicity, and Sexuality: Intimate

Intersections, Forbidden Frontiers by Joane Nagel; Midwest Sociological Society Meetings.

Dobratz, Betty A. 2003 “White Separatism.” One of four presentations for the panel “Conducting Research on

Social Inequality: Four Variations on a Theme.” Department of Sociology Seminar

Series, September 24.

* Dobratz, Betty A.

2002 Keynote Speaker for “The White Separatist Movement,” for Mississippi and Alabama

State Sociology Meetings, Delta State University, Cleveland, MS, February 21.

* Dobratz, Betty A.

2002 Keynote Speech for “White Power, White Pride, the White Separatist Movement in the U.S.” Alpha Kappa Delta, University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, MN, May 2 (also taught

two classes, May 3).

Dobratz, Betty A. 1999 The Intellectual Journey in Writing “White Power, White Pride!” The White Separatist

Movement in the U.S. North Central Sociological Association meetings, Detroit, April.

Dobratz, Betty A.

1998 "The White Separatist Movement in the U.S.: The Issues of Separatism and Religion."

Sociology Seminar Series, Iowa State University.

Dobratz, Betty A.

1995 "Studying the White Separatist Movement." Sociology Seminar Series, Iowa State

University.

Dobratz, Betty A.

1995 "The White Supremacist & The White Separatist Movement in the U.S." Wednesday with the YW, YWCA, Memorial Union, Iowa State University (also listed under public

service).

Dobratz, Betty A.

1985 "Foreign Policy Influences in Greece." Spring Seminar Series, Department of Sociology,

Iowa State University.

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Dobratz, Betty A. 1983 "Class and Politics in Athens, Greece." Colloquium presentation to the Department of

Sociology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

E. Teaching

1. Classes Taught Frequently

Undergraduate Politics and Society

Sex and Gender in Society

Social Class and Inequality Race and Ethnic Relations

Graduate

Political Sociology

Social Stratification

* 2. Lecture to a Race and Ethnic Relations course and an Introductory Sociology course on “The

Skinheads in the White Separatist Movement,” May 3, 2002, University of St. Thomas.

F. Teaching Awards

Recipient, Bogardus Award for Faculty Excellence by Gamma Chapter, Alpha Kappa Delta, Iowa

State University, 1991.

Recipient, Bogardus Award for Faculty Excellence by Gamma Chapter, Alpha Kappa Delta, Iowa State University, 1988.

VI. Service

A. To ISU

1. Sociology Department Committees

Sociology Preliminary Evaluation Committee (2010-

Honors and Awards Committee member, 2008-2010 Sociology Executive Committee member, 2006-2007; Chair 2007-2008

Sociology PEC Committee member, Fall 2004-2007

Sociology Faculty Development Committee, 2003-2004 Executive Committee Member, 2002 - January 2003

Coordinator, Social Organization Concentration, 2002-

Sociology Graduate Curriculum Committee Chair, 2001-2002

Sociology Executive Committee Member, Spring 2000 Sociology Faculty Development Committee, Fall 1999-2000

Sociology Undergraduate Curriculum Committee, Fall 1998 – Spring 1999

Chair, Social Inequality Search Committee, Fall 1997 - Spring 1998 Sociology PEC Committee, Fall 1995 - Spring 1998

Sociology Faculty Development Committee, Fall 1993 - Spring 1995

Recruitment Committee NCRCRD position, Spring and Summer, 1993 Chair, Search Committee, Joint African American Studies and Sociology position, 1992

Member, Special Committee for Plutzer, Rank Only Appointment, 1990

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Executive Committee, 1990-1993

Graduate Committee, Subcommittee on Recruitment, Admissions, and Retention, 1987-1988 Computer Committee member, 1984-1986

Undergraduate Curriculum Committee member, 1984-1987, 1989-1990

2. College

Women’s Studies Affiliate, 1990s-present

Center for the Study of Violence, Faculty Affiliate, 2008-present Interview for “Separate from the World: Betty Dobratz’s book explores the White Separatist

Movement in the United States.” LAS Around, Vol. 1, #9, April 24-30, 2000, Spotlight, p.

6. Catt Center Committee: Summer Workshop Committee, 1992-1993

Member, Academic Standards Committee, Spring and Summer 1992

Member of Women's Studies Program Committee, 1987-1988

Member of Ad Hoc Peace Studies Committee, 1987-1988

3. University

Interview for article published in Visions Magazine, Crosbie, Karol and Carole Gieseke, 2002.

“The Faculty Adventurers – Betty Dobratz: Understanding the White Separatist

Movement.” Visions 14 (January-February): pp. 16-17. Interview for article on Dobratz's research: "Check under the Hood." Visions, pp. 12-13,

Summer, 1993.

Iowa State University News Service, Tips for News and Features at Iowa State University,

"Recession's Racism." September 15, 1992. Student Cooperative Housing advisor, 1992-1993

NOW, ISU Ames Chapter advisor, 1991-1993

Phi Kappa Phi, Vice Chair, Initiation Banquet, 1985-1986; college representative, 1985-1988

B. To the Profession

1. Professional Organization Membership

American Sociological Association (1971-present)

Midwest Sociological Society (1971-present) Alpha Kappa Delta (1984-present)

Phi Kappa Phi (1984-present)

Modern Greek Studies Association (1985-present) American Civil Liberties Union (1994-present)

2. Accomplishments (Also listed under Organizations, etc.)

Organizer for Midwest Sociological Society meetings in St. Louis, MO, (for 2011), Panel on the

2010 Election

Organizer for Midwest Sociological Society meetings in Des Moines, Iowa, 2009

1) Panel “Whither the 2008 Election?”

2) Roundtable “Teaching Strategies about Social Inequality, Power, and Politics”

American Sociological Association: Table Presider, Political Sociology Section, Global

Politics, Boston, MA, August 2, 2008.

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American Sociological Association: Table Presider, Political Sociology Section, Montreal,

Canada, August 15, 2006. American Sociological Association: Table Presider, “Race, Class, and Gender in American

Politics.” Political Sociology Section, Referred Roundtables, Atlanta, GA, August 16,

2003.

American Sociological Association: Table Presider “Power and Participation in Social Movements” Section on Political Sociology, Refereed Roundtables, August 13, 2000,

American Sociological Association, Washington, D.C.

Midwest Sociological Society: 2000 Program Committee member. Reviewer of proposal on “Patriot Right” for Senior Sabbatical Fellowship at Amherst College,

March 2, 2000.

Reviewer of proposal for NRICGP on “Inequality and Mortality in Rural America” May 16, 2000.

Midwest Sociological Society Session Organizer: “Racial, Ethnic, and Religious Factors in

Social Movements.” Minneapolis, 1999 (invited).

Member, Political Sociology Section on Graduate Student Paper, Awards, 1999. Secretary-Treasurer Political Sociology Section, American Sociological Association (ASA),

Sept. 1996-Aug. 1999, elected.

Co-chair of the ASA Committee on Hate Bias Acts 1996-1998, appointed two years and invited to continue for a third year.

Roundtable presider of a Political Sociology Roundtable entitled "Identity Politics." ASA

annual meeting, Toronto, August 12, 1997. Roundtable presider of one Political Sociology Roundtable entitled "Authoritarianism,

Democracy, and Race." ASA annual meeting, New York City, August 18, 1996.

Presider, Special Session, Hate/Bias Acts on Campus, American Sociological Association,

August 9, 1997. Midwest Sociological Society, Member Nominations Committee, 1993.

Council Member, section on political sociology, American Sociological Association, 1989-

1992. Member, Publications Committee, Midwest Sociological Society, 1986-1988.

Council member, section on the sociology of peace and war, American Sociological

Association, 1985-1988.

Discussant, "Women and Academic Retrenchment." Midwest Sociological Society meetings, St. Louis, MO, April 10, 1985.

Member, nominations committee, political sociology section, American Sociological

Association, 1984. Acting official, syllabus committee, political sociology section, American Sociological

Association, 1983-1984.

C. Public Service

Expert Witness Report in the case U.S. v. Peter N. Georgacarakos (final version submitted

December 18, 2003 to Rieders, Travis, Humphrey, Harris, Waters and Waffenschmidt, Williamsport, PA).

Interview for Chris Moon and J. R. Mendoza, “Hate Protested: Both Sides Air Their Messages.”

The Topeka Capital-Journal, August 25, 2002, pp. 1A, 10A. Interview for Rick Smith, “KKK lands in E. Iowa.” The Gazette (Cedar Rapids, IA), January 28,

2001, pp. 1A, 12A.

Interview for Liz Allen, “ISU Professor gets first-hand experience with KKK.” Ames Tribune, May 30, 2000, p. B3.

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“White Power and the White Separatist Movement.” Sponsored by the Community Y(WCA) and

the Marshalltown Diversity Committee (in conjunction with the National Day of Commitment to Eliminate Racism and Erase the Hate), April 29, 1999, Marshalltown, IA.

“What is White Separatism and What Do Separatists Believe?” United Church of Christ-

Congregational, Ames, 1998.

"The White Separatist Phenomenon." Sponsored by the National Conference for Community and Justice, Drake University, Des Moines, September 24, 1998.

Interview for article on Dobratz's research: "Professor examines membership of separatist groups"

by Diane Heldt, Ames Tribune, September 22, 1998, p. B3. "The White Supremacist & The White Separatist Movement in the U.S." Wednesday with the YW,

YWCA, Memorial Union, October 18, 1995.

Betty A. Dobratz, "White Supremacy and Racism." September 30, 1992, WOI Radio, News at noon (with Mark Moran)

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