September 2014

CURRICULUM VITAE

Verta A. Taylor

Department of Sociology

University of California, Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, CA 93106

Phone: 805-893-3118

e-mail: vtaylor@soc.ucsb.edu

EDUCATION

Ph.D.: The Ohio State University, Sociology, 1976

M.A.: The Ohio State University, Sociology, 1971

B.A.: Indiana State University, Social Work, 1970

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

University of California, Santa Barbara

Professor, Department of Sociology 2002-present

Department Chair, 2005- 2012

Vice Chair, 2003-05

Affiliated Faculty, Feminist Studies Program 2002-present

Research Associate, Broom Center for Demography 2012-present

Ohio State University

Department of Sociology: Professor 1997- 2002; Director of Undergraduate Studies 1998- 2002;

Associate Professor, 1982-1997; Assistant Professor, 1976-1982

Center for Women's Studies: Graduate Faculty, 1985 - 2002; Joint Faculty Appointment

Associate Professor, 1982-1985; Acting Director, 1984-85

Disaster Research Center: Co-director, 1977-1978; Director of Field Studies, 1975-1977;

Research Assistant, 1971-1975

HONORS AND AWARDS

Scholarly and Professional Awards

Recipient of Jessie Bernard Award for Lifetime Contributions to the Study of Women, American

Sociological Association, 2011

Outstanding Article Award, for “Culture and Mobilization: Tactical Repertoires, Same-Sex Weddings,

and the Impact on Gay Activism,” American Sociological Review, Collective Behavior and

Social Movements Section, American Sociological Association 2009

Recipient of John D. McCarthy Lifetime Achievement Award in Social Movements, 2008

Recipient of Simon and Gagnon Award for Lifetime of Scholarly Contributions to the Study of Sexuality,

Sexualities Section, American Sociological Association, 2008

Distinguished Book Award for Drag Queens at the 801 Cabaret, Sex and Gender Section, American

Sociological Association, 2005

Second Place, Distinguished Scholarship Award for Survival in the Doldrums, Social Movements and

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Collective Behavior Section, American Sociological Association, 1990

Second Place, Scholarly Achievement Award for Survival in the Doldrums, North Central Sociological

Association, 1988

Selected for Membership in the Sociological Research Association, 1998-present

Feminist Lecturer, Sociologists for Women in Society, 1996-97

Mentoring Award, Sociologists for Women in Society, 1995

Andrea Carson Coley Lecture in Women’s Studies, University of Georgia, 1999

Taft Lecturer in Sociology, University of Cincinnati, 1992

Teaching Awards

Outstanding Graduate Mentoring Award, Academic Senate, University of California, Santa Barbara,

2013

Outstanding Teaching Award, Inter-Greek Council, University of California, Santa Barbara, 2005

Outstanding Educator Award, Pi Beta Phi Sorority, University of California, Santa Barbara

Outstanding Faculty Award, Multicultural Center, Ohio State University, 2002

Diversity Enhancement Award, Chair of Undergraduate Student Services, University Senate and Office of

Human Resources, Ohio State University, 2001-2002

Outstanding Faculty Member Award, Office of Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Student Services, Ohio State

University, 1995-96

Outstanding Faculty Member, Intrafraternity Council/Women's Panhellenic Association, Ohio State

University, 1994-95

Multicultural Teaching Award, Center for Teaching Excellence, Ohio State University, 1992

Graduate Teaching Award, Sociology Department, Ohio State University, 1989-90 and 1986-87

Alumni Award for Distinguished Teaching, Ohio State University, 1988

Most Supportive Faculty Award, Sociology Graduate Students, Ohio State University, 1993-94

PUBLICATIONS

Books and Monographs

Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor. 2003. Drag Queens at the 801 Cabaret. Chicago: University of Chicago

Press.

Reprint of Excerpt in Anthony Giddens, Mitchell Duneier, and Richard Appelbuam.

2005, 2008. Essentials of Sociology. New York: W.W. Norton & Co., pp. 398-399.

Reprint of Excerpt in Judith Lorber. 2005. 2008. Gender Inequality: Feminist Theories and

Politics. Los Angeles, CA: Roxbury Publishing Co., pp. 271-272.

Verta Taylor. 1996. Rock-a-by Baby: Feminism, Self-Help, and Postpartum Depression. New York:

Routledge.

Leila Rupp and Verta Taylor. 1987. Survival in the Doldrums: The American Women's Rights

Movement, 1945 to the 1960s. New York: Oxford University Press. (Paperback edition, 1990,

Columbus: Ohio State University Press).

Verta Taylor. 1987. Breaking the Emotional Rules of Motherhood: The Experience and Treatment of

Postpartum Depression. Columbus, OH: Ohio Department of Mental Health Office of Program

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Evaluation and Research, 319 pp.

Verta A. Taylor with G. Alexander Ross and E. L. Quarantelli. 1976. The Delivery of Mental Health

Services in Disasters: The Xenia Tornado and Some Implications. Columbus: Disaster Research Center,

Monograph #11, 328 pp.

Edited Volumes

Mary Bernstein and Verta Taylor. Eds. 2013. The Marrying Kind? Debating Same-Sex Marriage Within

the Gay and Lesbian Movement. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press.

Verta Taylor, Nancy Whittier, and Leila Rupp. Eds. 2011 (Ninth edition). Feminist Frontiers. New York:

McGraw-Hill, 556 pp.

Verta Taylor, Leila Rupp, and Nancy Whittier. Eds. 2009. (Eighth edition). Feminist Frontiers. New

York: McGraw-Hill, 616 pp.

Verta Taylor, Leila Rupp, and Nancy Whittier. Eds. 2006. (Seventh edition). Feminist Frontiers.

New York: McGraw-Hill, 559 pp.

Laurel Richardson, Verta Taylor, and Nancy Whittier, eds. 2003. (Sixth edition). Feminist Frontiers.

New York: McGraw-Hill, 576 pp.

Laurel Richardson, Verta Taylor, and Nancy Whittier, eds. 2001. (Fifth edition). Feminist Frontiers.

New York: McGraw-Hill, 575 pp.

Verta Taylor and Nancy Whittier. 1999. Editors, Special Issue, "Gender and Social Movements."

Gender & Society Vol. 13.

Verta Taylor and Nancy Whittier. 1998. Editors, Special Issue, "Gender and Social Movements." Gender

& Society Vol. 12.

Laurel Richardson, Verta Taylor, and Nancy Whittier, eds. 1997. (Fourth edition). Feminist Frontiers IV:

Rethinking Sex, Gender, and Society. New York: McGraw Hill, 576 pp.

Laurel Richardson and Verta Taylor, eds. 1993. (Third Edition) Feminist Frontiers III: Rethinking Sex,

Gender, and Society. New York: McGraw Hill, 548 pp.

Laurel Richardson and Verta Taylor, eds. 1989. (Second Edition) Feminist Frontiers II: Rethinking Sex,

Gender, and Society. New York: Random House, 490 Pp.

Laurel Richardson and Verta Taylor, eds. 1983. (First Edition) Feminist Frontiers: Rethinking Sex,

Gender,and Society. Reading: Addison-Wesley, 451 pp.

Verta Taylor. 1977. Editor, Special Issue "Emergency Medical Services in Disasters" Mass Emergencies,

Vol. 3:135-137 (editor's introduction).

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Journal Articles

Verta Taylor and Leila J. Rupp. 2014. Are we still queer even though we’re married? Contexts:

Understanding People in their Social Worlds 13 (2): 83-87

Leila J. Rupp, Verta Taylor, Shiri Regev-Messalem, Alison Fogarty and Paula England. 2014. Queer

Women in the Hookup Scene: Beyond the Closet? Gender &Society 2 (2): 212-235

Hopkins, Jason, Anna Sorensen, and Verta Taylor. 2013. “Same-Sex Couples, Families, and Marriage:

Embracing and Resisting Heteronormativity." Sociology Compass 7(2): 97-110.

Heather McKee Hurwitz and Verta Taylor. 2012. “Women’s Cultures and Social Movements in Global

Contexts.” Sociology Compass 6 (10): 808-822.

Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor. 2011. “Going Back and Giving Back: The Ethics of Staying in the Field.”

Qualitative Sociology (Special Issue, Ethics: Beyond the IRB) 34(3): 483-496.

Verta Taylor. 2010. “John D. McCarthy Lifetime Achievement Award: Culture, Identity, and Social

Movements: Studying Social Movements as If People Really Matter.” Mobilization 15(2): 113-134.

Leila J. Rupp, Verta Taylor, and Eve Illana Shapiro. 2010. Drag Queens and Drag Kings: the Difference

Gender Makes. Sexualities 13(3): 275-294.

Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor. 2010. “Straight Girls Kissing.” Contexts: Understanding People

in their Social Worlds 9 (3): 28-32.Reprinted in Sex Matters: The Sexuality and Society Reader,

edited by Mindy Stombler, et. al.: Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 2014.

Reprinted in labrys, etudes feministes/estudos feministas, January/June 2012,

http://www.labrys.net.br/

Reprinted in Feminist Frontiers edited by Verta Taylor, Nancy Whittier, and Leila J. Rupp. (New

York McGraw-Hill), 2011, pp 305-309.

Verta Taylor, Katrina Kimport, Nella VanDyke, and Ellen Andersen. 2009. “Culture and Mobilization:

Tactical Repertoires, Same-Sex Weddings, and the Impact on Gay Activism.” American Sociological

Review 74:865-890.

Reprint. In Press. The Social Movements Reader: Cases and Concepts (Third Edition), edited by

Jeff Goodwin and James Jasper, (New York: Wiley-Blackwell)

Revised reprint “Mobilization through Marriage” in The Marrying Kind? Debating Same-Sex Marriage

Within the Gay and Lesbian Movement. edited by Mary Bernstein and Verta Taylor. Minneapolis:

University of Minnesota Press, 2013, pp. 219-262.

Verta Taylor and Leila J. Rupp. 2006. “Learning from Drag Queens,” Contexts: Understanding

People in their Social Worlds 5:12-17.

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Reprinted in The Contexts Reader, edited by Jeff Goodwin and James Jasper. New York: W.W.

Norton. 2008, pp. 247-253.

Reprinted in Feminist Frontiers, edited by Verta Taylor, Nancy Whittier, and Leila J. Rupp: New

York: McGraw-Hill, 2009, pp. 223-227.

Verta Taylor and Leila J. Rupp. 2005. “When the Girls are Men: Negotiating Gender and Sexual

Dynamics in a Study of Drag Queens,” Signs 30: 2115-2139.

Suzanne Staggenborg and Verta Taylor. 2005. “Whatever Happened to the Women’s Movement?”

Mobilization 10: 37-52.

Reprinted in Margaret Hobbs and Carla Rice. 2009. Gender Matters: Canadian Women’ Studies

in Global Context. Toronto, CA: Women’s Press/Canadian Scholar’s Press.

Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor. 2005. “Becoming the ‘Professors of Lesbian Love,’” Journal of Lesbian

Studies 9: 25-39.

Also published in Lesbian Academic Couples. 2006. Edited by Michelle Gibson and Deborah T.

Meem (Binghamton, N.Y.: Harrington Park Press, 2005), 25-39.

Verta Taylor, Leila J. Rupp, and Joshua Gamson. 2004. “Performing Protest: Drag Shows as Tactical

Repertoires of the Gay and Lesbian Movement.” Research in Social Movements, Conflict and Change.

Vol. 25: 105-137.

Nella Van Dyke, Sarah A. Soule, and Verta Taylor. 2004. “The Targets of Social Movements: Beyond a

Focus on the State.” Research in Social Movements, Conflict and Change. Vol. 25:27-51.

Verta Taylor and Leila J. Rupp. 2004. “Chicks with Dicks, Men in Dresses: What it Means to be a Drag

Queen,” Journal of Homosexuality 46(3/4): 113-133.

Reprinted in Steven P. Schacht and Lisa Underwood. 2004. Pp. 113-1333 in The Drag Queen

Anthology: The Absolutely Fabulous but Flawlessly Customary World of Female Impersonators.

Binghamton, N.Y.: The Haworth Press.

Reprinted in Michael S. Kimmel and Michael A. Messner. 2007. Pp. 381-90 in Men’s Lives.

7th ed. New York: Allen and Bacon.

Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor. 2002. “Pauli Murray: The Unasked Question.” Journal of Women’s

History 14(2): 83-87.

Verta Taylor and Leila J. Rupp. 2002. "Loving Internationalism: The Emotion Culture of Transnational

Women’s Organizations, 1888-1945." Mobilization 7(2): 141-158.

Jo Reger and Verta Taylor. 2002. “Women’s Movement Research and Social Movement Theory: A

Symbiotic Relationship.” Research in Political Sociology 10:85-111.

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Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor. 2001. “Liebende Gemeinschaft: Die Gefühlskultur der internationalen

Frauenbewegung, 1888-1945.” Forschungsjournal Neue Soziale Bewegungen 14: 53-64.

Verta Taylor. 2000. "Mobilizing for Change in a Social Movement Society." Contemporary Sociology

29: 219-230.

Verta Taylor. 1999. "Gender and Social Movements: Gender Processes in Women's Self-Help

Movements." Gender & Society 13:8-33.

Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor. 1999. "Forging Feminist Identity in an International Movement: A

Collective Identity Approach to Feminism." Signs 24:363-386.

Verta Taylor. 1998. "Feminist Methodology in Social Movements Research." Qualitative Sociology

21:357-379.

Verta Taylor and Marieke Van Willigen. 1996. "Women's Self-Help and the Reconstruction of Gender:

The Postpartum Support and Breast Cancer Movements." Mobilization 2:123-143.

Verta Taylor and Nicole C. Raeburn. 1995. "Identity Politics as High-Risk Activism: Career

Consequences for Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Sociologists." Social Problems 42:252-273.

Reprinted in Diana Kendall. 1997. Race, Class and Gender in a Diverse Society. Boston: Allyn

and Bacon.

Reprinted in Doug McAdam and David A. Snow. 1996. Pp. 464-479. Social Movements. Los

Angeles: Roxbury Publishing Co.

Verta Taylor. 1995. "Self-Labeling and Women's Mental Health: Postpartum Illness and the

Reconstruction of Motherhood." Sociological Focus 28:23-47.

Verta Taylor and Leila J. Rupp. 1993. "Women's Culture and Lesbian Feminist Activism: A

Reconsideration of Cultural Feminism." Signs 19:32-61.

Reprinted in Nancy Naples. 1998. Pp. 57-74 in Community Activism and Feminist Politics:

Organizing Across Race, Class, and Gender. New York: Routledge.

Reprinted in Kristen A. Myers, Cynthia D. Anderson, and Barbara Risman. 1998. Pp. 329-356

in Feminist Foundations: Toward Transforming Sociology. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage

Publications.

Reprinted in Mary Rogers. 1998. Contemporary Feminist Theory. NY: McGraw Hill.

Verta Taylor. 1989. "Social Movement Continuity: The Women's Movement in Abeyance." American

Sociological Review 54:761-775.

Reprinted in Doug McAdam and David Snow. 2009. Social Movements: Readings on their

Emergence, Mobilization, Dynamics and Impact. New York: Oxford University Press.

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Reprinted in Jeff Goodwin and James Jasper. 2007. Pp. 761-775. Social Movements: Critical

Concepts. London and New York: Routledge.

Reprinted and Translated into French in Olivier Fillieule. 2004. In Devenirs Militants:

Approches Sociologiques Du Desengagment. Paris, France: Belin.

Reprinted in Joni Lovenduski. 1999, Feminism and Politics. In the series The International

Library of Politics and Comparative Government, eds. Gordon Smith and David Arter.

Aldershot, UK: Ashgate Publishing Limited.

Reprinted in Doug McAdam and David Snow. 1996. Pp. 409-420 in Social Movements. Los

Angeles: Roxbury.

Reprinted in Steven M. Buechler and F. Kurt Cylke, Jr. 1996. Pp. 423-440 in Social

Movements: Perspectives and Issues. Mountain View, CA: Mayfield Publishing Co.

Reprinted in Benigno Aguirre and Russell L. Curtis, Jr. 1992. Pp. 435-446 in Collective

Behavior and Social Movements: An Anthology. New York: Allyn and Bacon.

Verta Taylor. 1978. "Future Directions for Study." Pp. 252-280 in Disaster: Theory and Research, ed. E.

L. Quarantelli. London: Sage Publications.

E. L. Quarantelli and Verta A. Taylor. 1978. "Some Views on the Warning Problem in Disasters as

Suggested by Sociological Research." Disaster Preparedness Report, February: 1-4.

Reprinted in "Warnings in Disasters." Emergency Planning Digest. July-September: 13-15.

Kathleen J. Tierney and Verta A. Taylor. 1977. "EMS Delivery in Mass Emergencies: Preliminary

Research Findings," Mass Emergencies 3:151-158.

Book Chapters, Encyclopedia Entries, and other Articles

Stephen Wuff, Mary Bernstein, and Verta Taylor. In Press. New Theoretical Directions from the Study of

Gender and Sexuality Movements: Collective Identity, Multi-institutional Politics, and Emotions. Oxford

Handbook of Social Movements, edited by Donatella della Porta and Mario Diani (New York/Oxford:

Oxford University Press)

Shaeleya Miller and Verta Taylor. In Press. “Beneath the Sequins: Drag Identity in the LGBT

Community.” In International Encyclopedia of Social and Behavioral Sciences, ed. James Wright.

London: Elsevier Ltd.

Verta Taylor and Alison Dahl Crossley. In Press. “Abeyance Cycles in Social Movements.” In

Movements in Times of Democratic Transition, eds. Bert Klandermans and Cornelius van Stralen

Philadelphia: Temple University Press.

Jan Stets, Peter Burke, Kay Deux, Jill Keilcolt, Bert Klandermans, Richard Sherpe, Sheldon Stryker,

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Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor. 2013. “Queer Girls on Campus: New Intimacies and Sexual Identities.”

In Intimacies: A New World of Relational Life, eds. Alan Frank, Patricia Clough and Steven Seidman.

New York: Routledge ), pp. 82-97

Verta Taylor. 2014. “Preface” to Sexual Fields: Toward a Sociology of Collective Sexual Life edited by

Adam Isaiah Green. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, pp. xiii-xv.

Mary Bernstein and Verta Taylor. 2013. “Marital Discord: Understanding the Contested Place of

Marriage in the Lesbian and Gay Movement.” In The Marrying Kind? Debating Same-Sex Marriage

Within the Lesbian and Gay Movement, edited by Mary Bernstein and Verta Taylor. (Minneapolis, MN:

University of Minnesota Press), pp. 1-35.

Verta Taylor.2013. “Social Movement Participation in the Global Society: Identity, Networks, and

Emotions.” In in The Future of Social Movement Research: Dynamics, Mechanisms, and Processes, eds.

Jacquelien van Stekelenburg, Conny Roggeband, and Bert Klandermans. Minneapolis: University of

Minnesota Press, pp. 37-57.

Verta Taylor and Mayer Zald. 2013. “Health Movements.” Pp. 555-558 in Wiley-Blackwell

Encyclopedia of Social and Political Movements, eds. David A. Snow, Donatella Della Porta, Bert

Klandermans, and Doug McAdam. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing.

Verta Taylor and Alison Dahl Crossley. 2013. “Abeyance.” Pp. 1-3 in Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of

Social and Political Movements, eds. David A. Snow, Donatella Della Porta, Bert Klandermans, and

Doug McAdam. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing.

Leila Rupp and Verta Taylor. 2013. “Feminism and Social Movements.” Pp. 459-463 in Wiley-

Blackwell Encyclopedia of Social and Political Movements, eds. David A. Snow, Donatella Della Porta,

Bert Klandermans, and Doug McAdam. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing.

Mary Bernstein and Verta Taylor. 2013. “Identity Politics.” Pp. 580-584 in Wiley-Blackwell

Encyclopedia of Social and Political Movements, eds. David A. Snow, Donatella Della Porta, Bert

Klandermans, and Doug McAdam. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing.

Crossley, Alison Dahl, Verta Taylor, Nancy Whittier and Cynthia Pelak. 2012. “Forever Feminism: the

Persistence of the U.S. Women’s Movement.” Pp. 498-516. Feminist Frontiers 9th Edition, eds. Verta

Taylor, Leila J. Rupp and Nancy Whittier. New York: McGraw Hill.

Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor. 2011. “High Risk Scholarship.” Pp. 217-230 in Sociologists Backstage:

Answers to 10 Questions About What They Do, eds. Sarah Fenstermaker and Nikki Jones. New York:

Routledge.

Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor. 2011. “Drag Queens and Drag Kings.” Concise Blackwell

Encyclopedia of Sociology, eds. George Ritzer and Michael Ryan. Malden, MA: Blackwell.

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Revised and Reprinted (second edition). 2014. “Drag Queens and Drag Kings.” Concise

Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology, eds. George Ritzer and Michael Ryan. Malden, MA:

Blackwell.

Verta Taylor and Mayer Zald. 2010. “Conclusion: The Shape of Collective Action in the U.S. Health

Sector.” Pp. 504-534 in Social Movements and the Transformation of American Health Care, eds. Jane

Banaszak-Holl, Sandra Levitsky and Mayer N. Zald. New York: Oxford University Press.

Verta Taylor and Lisa Leitz. 2010. “From Infanticide to Activism: Emotions and Identity in Self-Help

Movements. Pp. 446-475 in Social Movements and the Transformation of American Health Care, eds.

Jane Banaszak-Holl, Sandra Levitsky and Mayer N. Zald. New York: Oxford University Press.

Elizabeth Kaminski and Verta Taylor. 2008. “We’re Not Just Lip-Synching Up Here”: Music and

Collective Identity in Drag Performances.” Pp. 47-75 in Identity Work: Negotiating Sameness and

Difference in Activist Environments, eds. Rachel Einwohner, Dan Myers, and Jo Reger. Minneapolis:

University of Minnesota Press.

Verta Taylor and Leila Rupp. 2008. “Preface,” In Women’s Movements: Flourishing or in Abeyance,

eds. Marian Sawyer and Sandra Grey. NY: Routledge.

Verta Taylor. 2008. “Women’s Self-Help Movements.” The Social Issues Collection, ed. David Smith.

London and New York: Routledge.

Verta Taylor. 2007. “Tactical Repertoires of Contention.” Pp. 779-781 in The Blackwell Encyclopedia

of Sociology, ed. George Ritzer. Malden, MA: Blackwell.

Revised reprint In Press. The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology, edited by Jeff Goodwin and

George Ritzer (Oxford: Wiley Blackwell)

Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor. 2007. “Drag Queens and Drag Kings.” Pp. 1223-1226 in The Blackwell

Encyclopedia of Sociology, ed. George Ritzer. Malden, MA: Blackwell.

Revised reprint In Press. The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology, edited by Jeff Goodwin and

George Ritzer (Oxford: Wiley Blackwell)

Verta Taylor and Leila J. Rupp. 2005. “Crossing Boundaries in Participatory Action Research:

Performing Protest with Drag Queens” Pp. 239-264 in Rhyming Hope and History: Activism and Social

Movement Scholarship, eds. David Croteau, William Hoynes, and Charlotte Ryan. Minneapolis:

University of Minnesota Press.

Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor. 2005. "The 801 Girls Talk About Drag Queens at the 801 Cabaret, July

5, 2004," Sexualities 8: 99-112.

Verta Taylor and Nella Van Dyke. 2004. “Get Up Stand Up: Tactical Repertoires of Social Movements.”

Pp. 262-93 in The Blackwell Companion to Social Movements, eds. David A. Snow, Sarah A. Soule, and

Hanspeter Kriesi. Oxford: Blackwell Publishers.

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Verta Taylor and Leila J. Rupp. 2004. “Drag Queens and Kings.” Pp 316-320 in Encyclopedia of

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History in America (vol.1). New York: Thomson/Gale.

Verta Taylor and Leila J. Rupp. 2003. “Le performance dell’identità: la cultura come forma di protesta.”

Pp. 136-81 in Identità e movimenti sociali in una società planetaria: In ricordo di Alberto Melucci, ed.

Luisa Leonini. Milan: Edizioni Angelo Guerini e Associati.

Verta Taylor. 2003. “My Life in Social Movements: From Sixties Activist to Lesbian Den Mother.” Pp.

263-278 in Our Studies, Ourselves, eds. Barry Glassner and Rosanna Hertz. New York: Oxford

University Press.

Verta Taylor, Elizabeth Kaminski, and Kimberly Dugan. 2002. "From the Bowery to the Castro:

Communities, Identities, and Movements." Pp. 99-114 in The Handbook of Gay and Lesbian Studies,

eds. Diane Richardson and Steven Seidman. London: Sage Publications.

Kathleen M. Blee and Verta Taylor. 2002. "Semi-Structured Interviewing in Social Movement

Research." Pp. 92-117 in Methods in Social Movement Research, eds. Bert Klandermans and Suzanne

Staggenborg. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press.

Verta Taylor, Nancy Whittier, and Cynthia Pelak. 2001. "The Women’s Movement in the Twenty-First

Century: Persistence Through Transformation." Pp. 559-574 in Feminist Frontiers V, eds. Laurel

Richardson, Verta Taylor, and Nancy Whittier. New York: McGraw-Hill.

Reprinted in Laurel Richardson, Verta Taylor, and Nancy Whittier. 2003. Feminist Frontiers

(Sixth Edition). New York: McGraw-Hill.

Reprinted in Verta Taylor, Nancy Whittier, and Leila Rupp. 2006. Feminist Frontiers (Seventh

Edition). New York: McGraw-Hill.

Reprinted in Verta Taylor, Nancy Whittier, and Leila Rupp. 2009. Feminist Frontiers (Eighth

Edition). New York: McGraw-Hill.

Elizabeth Kaminski and Verta Taylor. 2001. "Constructing Identities in Gay and Lesbian Communities."

Pp. 75-84 in Gender Mosaics: Social Perspectives, ed. Dana Vannoy. Los Angeles: Roxbury Publishing.

Verta Taylor. 2000. "Emotions and Identity in Women's Self-Help Movements." Pp. 271-299 in Self,

Identity, and Social Movements, eds. Sheldon Stryker, Timothy J. Owens, and Robert W. White.

Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press.

Elizabeth Kaminski and Verta Taylor. 2000. "Lesbian Studies in Sociology." Pp. 716-720 in Lesbian

Histories and Cultures: An Encyclopedia, ed. Bonnie Zimmerman. New York: Garland Publishing.

Elizabeth Kaminski and Verta Taylor. 2000. "Community: Lesbian." Pp. 158-159 in Reader's Guide to

Lesbian and Gay Studies, ed. Timothy F. Murphy. Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn.

Cynthia Fabrizio Pelak, Verta Taylor, and Nancy Whittier. 1999. "Gender Movements." Pp. 147-175 in

Handbook of the Sociology of Gender, ed. Janet Saltzman Chafetz. New York: Kluwer

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Academic/Plenum Publishers.

Verta Taylor and Nancy Whittier. 1998. "Gender Inequality." Pp. 1-37 Introduction to Sociology, ed.

George Ritzer. New York: McGraw-Hill.

Verta Taylor and Leila J. Rupp. 1998. "Lesbian Organizations." Pp. 330-332 in The Reader's

Companion to U.S. Women's History, eds. Wilma Mankiller, Gwendolyn Mink, Marysa Navarro, Barbara

Smith, and Gloria Steinem. Boston: Houghton Mifflin.

Martha Schmidt and Verta Taylor. 1997. “Women’s Movements.” Pp. 1-9 in Introduction to Women's

Studies, eds. Janet J. Montelaro and Patricia M. Ulbrich. New York: McGraw-Hill.

Verta Taylor and Leila J. Rupp. 1996. "Lesbian Existence and the Women's Movement: Researching the

`Lavender Herring.'" Pp. 143-159. In Feminism and Social Change: Bridging Theory and Practice, ed.

Heidi Gottfried. Champagne-Urbana: University of Illinois Press.

Verta Taylor and Nancy Whittier. 1995. "Analytical Approaches to Social Movement Culture: The

Culture of the Women's Movement." Pp. 163-187 in Social Movements and Culture, eds. Hank Johnston

and Bert Klandermans. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press.

Verta Taylor. 1995. "Watching for Vibes: Bringing Emotions into the Study of Feminist Organizations."

Pp. 223-233 in Feminist Organizations: Harvest of the New Women's Movement, eds. Myra Marx Ferree

and Patricia Yancey Martin. Philadelphia: Temple University Press.

Reprinted in Jeff Goodwin and James Jasper. 2007. Pp. 223-233 in Social Movements: Critical

Concepts. London and New York: Routledge.

Verta Taylor. 1994. "An Elite-Sustained Movement: Women's Rights in the Post-World War II

Decades." Pp. 281-305 in Disaster, Collective Behavior, and Social Organization, eds. Russell R. Dynes

and Kathleen J. Tierney. Newark: University of Delaware Press.

Nicole Raeburn and Verta Taylor. 1994. "Report on SLGC Survey of Status of Gays and Lesbians in the

Profession." Sociologists’ Lesbian and Gay Caucus Newsletter 78:4-5.

Verta Taylor and Nancy Whittier. 1993. "The New Feminist Movement." Pp. 533-548 in Feminist

Frontiers III: Rethinking Sex, Gender, and Society, eds. Laurel Richardson and Verta Taylor. New York:

McGraw-Hill.

Reprinted in Margaret L. Andersen, Kim A. Logio, and Howard F. Taylor. 2001. Understanding

Society: An Introductory Reader. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth.

Reprinted in Search for New Forms of Culture. 1994. Institute for Liberal Studies, Kentucky

State University. Copley Publishing.

Verta Taylor and Nancy Whittier. 1992. "Collective Identity in Social Movement Communities: Lesbian

Feminist Mobilization." Pp. 104-129 in Frontiers in Social Movement Theory, eds. Aldon Morris and

Carol Mueller. New Haven: Yale University Press.

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Reprinted in Jeff Goodwin and James Jasper. 2007. Pp. 104-129 in Social Movements: Critical

Concepts. London and New York: Routledge.

Reprinted in Jo Freeman and Victoria Johnson. 1999. Waves of Protest: Social Movements

Since the 1960s. New York: Rowman and Littlefield.

Reprinted in Peter Nardi and Beth E. Schneider. 1998. Pp. 349-365 in Social Perspectives in

Lesbian and Gay Studies. New York: Routledge.

Reprinted in Steven Buechler and F. Kurt Cylke. 1996. Pp. 505-523 in Social Movements:

Perspectives and Issues. Mountain View, CA: Mayfield.

Reprinted in Theda Skocpol and John L. Campbell. 1994. Pp. 344-357 in American Society and

Politics. New York: McGraw-Hill.

Verta Taylor, Nancy Whittier, and Joan Huber. 1992. “Gender Inequality and Sexism.” Pp. 340-371 in

Social Problems, eds. Craig Calhoun and George Ritzer. New York: McGraw-Hill.

Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor. 1991. "Women's Culture and the Continuity of the Women's Movement."

Pp. 68-89 in Moving On: New Perspectives on the Women's Movement, eds. Tayo Andreasen, et. al.

Aarhus, Denmark: Aarhus University Press.

Verta Taylor and Leila Rupp. 1991. "Researching the Women's Movement: We Make Our Own History,

But Not Just As We Please." Pp. 119-132 in Beyond Methodology: Feminist Scholarship as Lived

Research, eds. Mary Margaret Fonow and Judith A. Cook. Bloomington: Indiana University Press.

Verta Taylor. 1990. "The Continuity of the American Women's Movement: An Elite-Sustained Stage."

Pp. 277-301 in Women and Social Protest, eds. Rhoda Lois Blumberg and Guida West. New York:

Oxford University Press.

Verta Taylor. 1989. "The Future of Feminism: A Social Movement Analysis." Pp. 473-490 in Feminist

Frontiers II, eds. Laurel Richardson and Verta Taylor. New York: Random House.

Reprinted in Janet Montelaro and Patricia M. Ulbrich. 1997. Introduction to Women's

Studies. New York: McGraw-Hill.

Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor. 1986. "The Women's Movement: Strategies and New Directions." Pp.

75-104 in American Choices: Social Dilemmas and Public Policy Since 1960, eds. Robert H. Bremner,

Richard Hopkins, and Gary W. Reichard. Columbus: Ohio State University Press.

Verta Taylor. 1983. “The Future of Feminism in the 1980s: A Social Movement Analysis.” Pp. 434-451

in Feminist Frontiers, eds. Laurel Richardson and Verta Taylor, Reading, Massachusetts: Addison-

Wesley.

Verta Taylor. 1977. "Good News About Disasters." Psychology Today October 1977: 93-98.

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Book Reviews and Review Essays

Verta Taylor. 2007. Review of The Trouble Between Us: An Uneasy History of White and Black

Women in the Feminist Movement by Winifred Breines. Gender & Society 21:136-138.

Verta Taylor. 2005. Review of Women’s Movements Facing the Reconfigured State, by Lee Ann

Banaszak, Karen Beckwith, and Dieter Rucht (eds.). American Journal of Sociology 110:1840-42.

Verta Taylor. 2003. “Plus ça Change, Plus c’est la Même Chose (the More Things Change, the More

They Stay the Same).” Review of Dynamics of Contention by Doug McAdam, Sidney Tarrow, and

Charles Tilly. Mobilization 8:122-126.

Verta Taylor. 2002. Review of Oppositional Consciousness: The Subjective Roots of Social Protest by

Jane Mansbridge and Aldon Morris. American Journal of Sociology 107:1619-1621.

Verta Taylor. 2002. Review of Passionate Politics: Emotions and Social Movements, edited by Jeff

Goodwin, James M. Jasper, and Francesca Polletta. Social Movement Studies 1:199-201.

Verta Taylor. 2000. Review of Fields of Protest: Women’s Movements in India by Raka Ray. American

Journal of Sociology 105: 1496-1498.

Verta Taylor. 2000. “Gender Lens Series: Gendered Situations, Gendered Selves by Judith A. Howard

and Jocelyn Hollander; Gender and the Social Construction of Illness by Judith Lorber, The Gender of

Sexuality by Pepper Schwartz and Virginia Rutter, Gender and Families by Scott Coltrane, Asian

American Women and Men: Labor, Laws and Love by Yen Le Espiritu, and Politics of Masculinities:

Men in Movements by Michael Messner.” Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society 25:538-545.

Verta Taylor. 1999. Review Symposium, Required Reading: Sociology’s Most Influential Books by Dan

Clawson. Contemporary Sociology 28:537-538.

Verta Taylor. 1998. Review of Abortion at Work: Ideology and Practice in a Feminist Clinic by Wendy

Simonds. Work and Occupations 25:118-120.

Verta Taylor. 1997. Featured Review Essay of Sex and Sensibility: Stories of a Lesbian Generation by

Arlene Stein. Contemporary Sociology 26:673-674.

Verta Taylor. 1997. Review of The Search for Political Community by Paul Lichterman. Mobilization

2:116-117.

Verta Taylor. 1996. Review of Repertoires and Cycles of Collective Action, ed. by Mark Traugott.

Contemporary Sociology 25:485-487.

Nicole Raeburn and Verta Taylor. 1995. “Keeping Women Down.” Review of Paradoxes of Gender by

Judith Lorber. Women's Review of Books 12:16.

Verta Taylor. 1993. Review of Centuries of Solace by Wendy Simonds and Barbara Katz Rothman.

American Journal of Sociology 99:238-40.

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Verta Taylor. 1993. Review of Young, White, and Miserable: Growing Up Female in the Fifties by Wini

Breines. Gender & Society 7:465-66.

Verta Taylor. 1992. Review of Sex, Gender, and the Politics of ERA: A State and the Nation by Donald

G. Mathews and Jane Sherron DeHart. Contemporary Sociology 21:37-38.

Verta Taylor. 1990. Review of Intimate Matters by John D'Emilio and Estelle B. Freedman.

Contemporary Sociology 19:461-62.

Verta Taylor. 1990. Review of Mental Health Response to Mass Emergencies by Mary Lystad.

International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters 8:77-79.

Verta Taylor. 1989. Review of The Rise of a Gay and Lesbian Movement by Barry D. Adam.

Contemporary Sociology 18:197-99.

Verta Taylor. 1989. "Sisterhood, Solidarity, & Modern Feminism," Gender & Society 3:277-286.

Verta Taylor. 1986. Review of The Future of Women by Rona Fields. Contemporary Sociology 15:417-

18.

Verta Taylor. 1986. Review of Female Sexual Slavery by Kathleen Barry. Women's Studies Review 8:7-

8.

Verta Taylor. 1984. Review of The Mirror Dance: Identity in A Women's Community by Susan Krieger.

Signs 9:721-24.

Verta Taylor. 1983. Review of Prolonged Psychosocial Effects of Disaster by Gleser, Green, and Winget.

Contemporary Sociology 12:588-589.

Verta Taylor. 1981. "How to Avoid Taking Sexual Harassment Seriously," Capital University Law

Review 3:673-684.

Verta Taylor. 1980. Review of The Lesbian Community by D. G. Wolf, Sunday's Women by S. Lewis,

Identities in the Lesbian World by B. Ponse, The Lesbian Couple by D. Tanner. Journal of Marriage and

the Family 42:224-28. Revised and reprinted in 1980 Women's Studies Review 2: 1-5.

Verta Taylor. 1979. Review of Feminist Frameworks by Alison M. Jaggar and Paula Rothenberg Struhl.

Women's Studies Review 1:7-8.

Verta Taylor. 1979. Review of A Group Called Women: Sisterhood and Symbolism in the Women's

Movement by Joan Cassell. Women's Studies Review 1:4-6.

Verta Taylor. 1979. Review of A Dreamers and Dealers: An Intimate Appraisal of the Women's

Movement by Leah Fritz. Women's Studies Review 1:2-3.

Verta Taylor. 1978. Review of Catastrophic Failures by Bignell, Peters, and Pym and Human Aspects of

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Manmade Systems by Brown and Martin. Disasters: The International Journal of Disaster Studies and

Practice 2:87-88.

Verta Taylor. 1977. Review of Deep'n As It Come: The 1972 Mississippi River Flood by Peter Daniel.

Mass Emergencies 2:272.

Verta Taylor. 1977. Review of An Evaluation of Policy-Related Research in Fire Protection Service

Management by David E. Fyffe and Ronald L. Rardin. Mass Emergencies 2:61.

Verta Taylor. 1977. Review of Human Systems in Extreme Environments: A Sociological Perspective by

Miletti, Drabek and Haas. Contemporary Sociology 6:119-20.

RESEARCH GRANTS

Extramural Funding

Verta Taylor and Joshua Gamson. 1999-2000. "Drag Performances and Social Protest," Wayne F. Placek

Small Grant Award, American Psychological Foundation, $5000

Verta Taylor and Nicole C. Raeburn. 1997-98. "Changes in Corporations' Worker Discrimination and

Rights Policies," Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grant, National Science Foundation Sociology

Program, $7500

Verta Taylor. 1996-97. "Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Rights in the Workplace: Synthesizing Social

Movement and Institutional Approaches," American Sociological Association/National Science

Foundation Fund for the Advancement of the Discipline, $3806

Verta Taylor. 1990-93. "Self Help Movements and Mental Health: Continuation and Dissemination of

Mental Health Implications of the Postpartum Period," Ohio Department of Mental Health, $26,209

Verta Taylor. 1987-89. "Hearing Women's Voices: The Experience and Treatment of Postpartum

Depression," Ohio Department of Mental Health, $24,980

Verta Taylor. 1984-86. "The Mental Health Implications of the Postpartum Period," Office of Evaluation

and Research, Ohio Department of Mental Health, $30,174

Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor. 1981-83. "The American Women's Movement in the Post Second World

War Period," National Endowment for the Humanities General Research Grant, $50,000

E. L. Quarantelli and Verta Taylor. 1977-78. "Delivery of Mental Health Services in Disasters," National

Institute of Mental Health Grant, $282,768

E. L. Quarantelli and Verta Taylor. 1977-78. "Socio-Behavioral Responses to Chemical Hazards,"

National Science Foundation (SEAD) Grant, $584,724

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University Grants

Verta Taylor. 2013-2014. “As Goes California, So Goes the Nation? The Marriage Equality Movement:

A Study of Reactive Mobilization,” Academic Senate Grant, University of California Santa Barbara.

$4991

Verta Taylor. 2009-10. “The Impact of Same-Sex Weddings on the Resurgence of Gay Activism,”

Academic Senate Grant, University of California Santa Barbara. $4916

Verta Taylor. 2004-2006. “Same Sex Marriage as a Social Movement Tactic,” Institute for Social,

Behavioral, and Economic Research, UC Santa Barbara, $5000

Leila Rupp and Verta Taylor. 1999-2000. "What Makes a Man a Man: Drag Performances as Social

Protest." Coca Cola Grant, Department of Women’s Studies, Ohio State University, $7500

Verta Taylor. 1999-2000. "Drag Performances as Social Protest." Special Research Grant, College of

Social and Behavioral Sciences/Department of Sociology, Ohio State University. $6980

Craig Jenkins, Randy Hodson, and Verta Taylor. 1999-2001. "Seminar on Automated Analysis of

Natural Language Sources in International Relations." Mershon Center, Ohio State University. $10,780

Verta Taylor. 1995. "Self-Help and the Reconstruction of Gender." Small Grant, College of Social and

Behavioral Sciences, Ohio State University. $1000

Verta Taylor. 1993. "Self-Help as a Social Movement." Sociology Department, Ohio State University.

$1000

Verta Taylor. 1991. "Self Help Ideology." Office of Research and Graduate Studies, Ohio State

University. $1000

Verta Taylor. 1986. "Professional and Lay Conceptions of Postpartum Depression." Office of Research

and Graduate Studies, Ohio State University. $996

Verta Taylor. 1984-85. "The Mental Health Implications of the Postpartum Period." Seed Grant, Office of

Research and Graduate Studies, $11,480

Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor. 1983-84. "The Ohio Women's Movement in the Post Second World War

Period." Small Grant, College of Humanities/Social and Behavioral Sciences, $1,000

Verta Taylor. 1979-81. "The Women's Movement, 1945-1960: Feminism in Transition." Small Grant,

Office of Research and Graduate Studies, $4,474

TEACHING

Courses Taught

Introductory sociology, collective behavior and social movements, gender and social movements

introduction to women's studies, the women's movement, sociology of women, gender and sexuality,

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sociology of gender, feminist theory, qualitative research methods, feminist methods, field

research/ethnography, qualitative data analysis, sociology of deviance, social movements and culture

PhD Students Chaired

Nancy Whittier, Chair and Professor of Sociology, Smith College

Patricia Gagné, Associate Professor of Sociology, University of Louisville

Jo Reger, Associate Professor of Sociology, Director, Women & Gender Studies, Oakland College

Melinda Goldner, Associate Professor of Sociology, Union College, Schenectady, NY

Kimberly Dugan, Professor of Sociology, Eastern Connecticut State University

Nicole C. Raeburn, Associate Professor of Sociology, University of San Francisco

Elizabeth Kaminski, Associate Professor of Sociology, Central Connecticut State University

Eve Illana Shapiro, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Westfield State College

Lisa Leitz, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Hendrix College.

Katrina Kimport, Assistant Professor, Advancing New Standards in Reproductive Health, Bixby Center

for Global Reproductive Health, UC San Francisco

Alison Dahl Crossley, Postdoctoral Fellow, The Clayman Institute for Gender Research, Stanford

University

Mary Elizabeth Krouse, Associate Professor of Sociology, Ohio University.

Cynthia Fabrizio Pelak, Assistant Professor of Sociology, New Mexico State University.

Rob Caputi, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Borough of Manhattan Community College

Kegan Allee, Advocacy Support Specialist, Rape Prevention Education Program, University of California

Santa Barbara

Martha A. Schmidt, Lecturer, Department of Sociology, The University of Akron

Noa Logan Klein, Holistic Health Practitioner, Hilo, HI

Lisa Ransdell, Affiliate Associate Professor of Sociology, Metropolitan State College, Denver

President, Pinnacle Education Consulting, LLC, 2007 – present

Phyllis Gorman, Equal Employment Opportunity and Diversity Manager, Ohio Department of

Administrative Services and Lecturer in Sociology, Ohio State University

Ardith Allen, Research Analyst, Department of Education, State of Ohio

Kelly A. McCormick, Executive Director of MOMAZONS, Columbus, OH

Andre Levi, Reference Department, Columbus Public Library

Jessica Maguire, Director, Digital Media Council at Skillpoint Alliance, Austin, TX

Shaeleya Miller, Lecturer, Departments of Sociology/Women’s Studies, University of California

Riverside and California State University Long Beach.

Teaching Publications

Verta Taylor. 1990. "Social Movements and Collective Behavior," Pp. 95-99 in American Sociological

Association Syllabi for Courses in Collective Behavior and Social Movements, eds. Steven E. Barkan and

Debra Friedman. Washington: American Sociological Association.

Verta Taylor and Laurel Richardson. 1990. "The Sociology of Women," in American Sociological

Association Syllabi for Courses in the Sociology of Sex and Gender, ed. Virginia Powell.

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Verta Taylor. 1988. "The Essential Partnership: Women's Studies and Women's Centers." Pp. 14-28 in

the Proceedings of the Fourth Conference and Training Session of the Women's Council of the State

University, ed. Yolanda Moses. Long Beach, California: California State University.

Laurel Richardson and Verta Taylor. 1987. "Coming Out or Not Coming Out in the Classroom:

Managing Students' Questions." Pp. 90-93 in Americal Sociological Association Teaching Guide and

Instructional Materials on Sexuality, eds. Martin Levine and Meredith Gould.

Verta Taylor and Laurel Richardson. 1992. "The Sociology of Sex, Gender, and Sexuality." In Americal

Sociological Association Teaching Guide and Instructional Materials on Sexuality, eds. Paula Rust and

Martin Levine.

PAPERS AT PROFESSIONAL CONFERENCES

International

Verta Taylor. 2009. “The Changing Demand Side of Contention: Emotions, Identity, and Networks.”

Advancements in Social Movement Research Colloquium, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, sponsored by

the Royal Dutch Academy of Sciences.

Verta Taylor. 2007. “Gender and Mobilization.” Fear, the City, and Political Mobilization: A

Conference organized by the Institute national de la recherché scientifique, University of Quebec, CA.

Verta Taylor. 2002. “Performing Identity: Reconceptualizing Social Movement Tactics,” Identity and

Social Movements in a Planetary Society: A Conference in the Memory of Alberto Melucci, University of

Milan, Milan, Italy.

Session Organizer 2002. “The Struggle for the Construction of New Identities: Gender and Queer

Theories,” XVth Annual World Congress of Sociology, Brisbane Australia.

Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor. 1996. "Feminist Internationalism in the Early Twentieth Century: The

Construction of a Collective Identity." European Social Science History Conference, Noordwijkerhout,

The Netherlands.

Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor. 1990. "Women's Culture and the Continuity of the Women's Movement."

Keynote address, "New Theoretical Perspectives for the Study of the Women's Movement." University of

Aarhaus, Aarhaus, Denmark.

E. L. Quarantelli and Verta Taylor. 1976. "Some Needed Cross-Cultural Studies of Disaster Behavior," at

the Natural Hazards Symposium, Canberra, Australia.

American Sociological Association

Verta Taylor. 2014. “Same-Sex Marriage and the U.S. Supreme Court: One Year Later.” Annual

Meeting, Thematic Session. San Francisco: CA.

Verta Taylor. 2012. “Identity and Belonging.” American Sociological Association Section on Sexualities

Crossing Boundaries: Workshopping Sexualities Pre-conference. University of Denver, Denver: CO.

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Verta Taylor and Leila J. Rupp. 2012. “New Ethical Challenges in Qualitative Research: Going Back

Giving Back.” Annual Meeting. Denver: CO.

Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor. 2011. “The Persistence of Transnational Organizing: The Case of the

Homophile Movement.” Annual Meeting. Las Vegas: NV.

Verta Taylor, Katrina Kimport, and Ellen Andersen. 2008. “Same Sex Marriage as a Social Movement

Tactic.” Annual Meeting. Boston: MA.

Verta Taylor and Lisa Leitz. 2008. “From Infanticide to Activism: Emotions and Identity in Health

Movements.” Annual Meeting. Boston: MA.

Verta Taylor, Katrina Kimport, and Ellen Andersen. 2007. “Same Sex Marriage as a Social Movement

Tactic.” Plenary Session. Collective Behavior and Social Movements Workshop . Annual Meetings.

Hofstra, NY.

N. L. Klein and Verta Taylor. 2007. “Emotions and Social Movements.” Annual Meeting, New York,

NY.

Verta Taylor, Leila J. Rupp and Eve Ilana Shapiro. 2006. “Performing Gender and Sexuality: the

Political Work of Drag,” Thematic Session. Annual Meetings, Montreal, CA.

Verta Taylor. 2005. “Drag Performances and the Arousal of Sexual Desire.” Annual Meetings,

Philadelphia, PA.

Verta Taylor. 2004. “Institutionalization and Revitalization of Social Movements,” Annual Meetings,

San Francisco.

Elizabeth Kaminski and Verta Taylor. 2003. “‘We’re Not Just Lip-Synching Up Here’: Drag

Performances and the Construction of Oppositional Culture.” Annual Meetings, Atlanta.

Vincent Roscigno, Verta Taylor, and William F. Danaher. 2003. “Structural-Cultural Strain and

Women’s Protest in the Textile South. “ Annual Meetings, Atlanta.

Nella Van Dyke, Verta Taylor, and Sarah Soule. 2002. “Cultural Targets and Confrontation: New Versus

Old Social Movements, 1968-1975,” Authority in Contention Workshop, sponsored by America

Sociological Association/National Science Foundation State of the Discipline Grant and Notre Dame

University, Notre Dame, Indiana.

Nella Van Dyke, Verta Taylor, and Sarah Soule. 2002. “Cultural Targets and Confrontation: New Versus

Old Social Movements, 1968-1975,” Annual Meetings, Chicago. Verta Taylor and Leila J. Rupp. 2001. "Performing Protest: Drag Shows and Social Movement

Repertoires," Annual Meetings, Anaheim, CA.

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Verta Taylor. 2000. "Performing Protest: Drag and the Construction of Political Community," Annual

Meetings, Washington, D.C.

Verta Taylor and Leila Rupp. 1999. "Making Internationalism Out of Nation: The Rise of Transnational

Forms," Annual Meetings, Chicago.

Verta Taylor. 1998. "Integrating Studies of the Gay and Lesbian Movement into Social Movement

Research." Organizer and Discussant. Annual Meetings, San Francisco.

Verta Taylor. 1997. "Emotions, Identity, and Women's Self-Help Movements." Conference on "Identity

and Social Movements," sponsored by an American Sociological Association/National Science

Foundation State of the Discipline Grant and Indiana University. Indianapolis.

Verta Taylor. 1996. "The Gender Challenge to Social Movement Theory," Annual Meetings, New York.

Nancy Whittier, Verta Taylor, and Jo Reger. 1995. "Gendering Social Movement Theory," Annual

Meetings, Washington.

Verta Taylor. 1994. "Gender and Social Movements," Co-Organizer and Presenter, Thematic Session,

Annual Meetings, Los Angeles.

Verta Taylor. 1993. "Cultural Processes for the Study of Crowds and Social Movements: Framing,

Discourse, and Identity," Annual Meetings, Miami.

Verta Taylor and Nicole Raeburn. 1993. "Collective Identity in the Gay and Lesbian Movement:

Coming Out as High Risk Activism," Annual Meetings, Miami.

Verta Taylor and Nancy Whittier. 1992. "Cultures in Conflict: Conceptualizing the Cultural Dimensions

of Political Protest," "Culture and Social Movements" workshop, ASA Section on Collective Behavior

and Social Movements and ISA Thematic Group, University of California, San Diego.

Verta Taylor. 1992. "Rethinking Social Movement Theory from a Feminist Standpoint," Conference on

"Feminist Organizations: Harvest of the New Women's Movement," sponsored by American

Sociological Association/National Science Foundation Fund for the Discipline Grant, Washington, D.C.

Verta Taylor. 1992. "What Thinking About Gender Adds to Social Movements," Collective Behavior and

Social Movements Session, Annual Meetings, Pittsburgh.

Verta Taylor and Nancy Whittier. 1991. "Collective Identity and Feminist Activism: Lesbian Feminism

and the Survival of the Women's Movement," Annual Meetings, Cincinnati.

Verta Taylor. 1991. "Issues Around Coming Out in the Classroom." Workshop on "Homophobia,

Heterosexism in the Classroom," a Sociologists for Women in Society Session at the Annual Meetings,

Cincinnati.

Verta Taylor and Leila J. Rupp. 1990. "Women's Culture and the Persisting Women's Movement,"

Annual Meetings, Washington, D.C.

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Verta Taylor and Kelly McCormick. 1989. "Breaking the Emotional Rules of Motherhood: The

Experience of Postpartum Depression," Annual Meetings, San Francisco, California.

Nancy E. Whittier and Verta Taylor. 1989. "Social Movement Culture and Identity Transformation:

Collective Identity in Lesbian Feminist Communities," Annual Meetings, San Francisco, California.

Verta Taylor. 1988. "Constituency Characteristics and Theorizing on Social Movements: The Case of the

Missing Women's Movement,” Conference sponsored by the Section on Collective Behavior and Social

Movements and the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

Verta Taylor. 1986. "The Continuity of the American Women's Movement: An Elite-Sustained Stage,"

Annual Meetings, New York.

Verta Taylor. 1980. "Coming Out as Lesbian: Constructing an Emergent Social Identity," Annual

Meetings, jointly with the Society for the Study of Social Problems, New York.

E. L. Quarantelli and Verta Taylor. 1975. "A Group View of Collective Behavior: A Heuristic Polemic,"

Annual Meetings, San Francisco.

National Women's Studies Association

Verta Taylor. 1984. "Learning from Our Past: The American Women's Movement, 1945 to the 1960's,"

National Conference, Rutgers University, New Brunswick.

Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor. 1982. "American Feminism in Transition: 1945-1965," National

Conference, Humbolt College, Arcata, California.

Verta Taylor. 1980. "Feminism as a Social Movement," National Conference, Bloomington, Indiana.

North Central Sociological Association

Verta Taylor. 1994. "Self-Labeling and Women's Mental Health: Postpartum Depression and the

Reconstruction of Motherhood," Thematic Session, Annual Meetings, Columbus.

Verta Taylor and Stephanie Spears. 1988. "Postpartum Depression: A Sociology of Emotions

Perspective," Annual Meetings, Pittsburgh.

Verta Taylor. 1987. "An Elite-Sustained Movement: Women's Rights in the Post World War Two

Decades," Annual Meetings, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Verta Taylor. 1985. "Methodological Issues in Gender Studies," Annual Meetings, Louisville.

Verta Taylor. 1980. "Feminism in Transition: The National Woman's Party in the Post Second World

War Period," Annual Meetings, Dayton, Ohio.

Pacific Sociological Association

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Leila J. Rupp, V. Taylor, and Gloria Schindler. 2009. “Why Girls Who Aren’t Lesbians Make Out with

Girls.” PSA Presidential Session, San Diego, April 9, 2009.

“Gender Identity and Sexuality: Sociological Responses to the John Money Controversy.” (in absentia).

2005. Pacific Sociological Meetings. Portland, OR.

Verta Taylor and Nancy Whittier. 1991. "Collective Identity and Lesbian Feminist Communities," Annual

Meetings of the Pacific Sociological Association, Irvine, CA.

Other Professional Conferences

Verta Taylor and Leila Rupp. 2010. “Going Back and Giving Back: The Ethics of Staying in the Field.”

A Conference: “Beyond the IRB: New Frontiers in the Ethics of Qualitative Research.” Dept. of

Sociology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA.

Verta Taylor. 2010. “From Infanticide to Activism.” Annual Meetings of The Marcé Society for

Perinatal Mental Health. Pittsburgh.

Verta Taylor and Lisa Leitz. 2008. “From Infanticide to Activism: Emotions and Identity in Health

Movements.” Conference on “Social Movements and the Development of Health Institutions.”

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

Ellen Ann Andersen and Verta Taylor. 2008. “Same Sex Marriage in Legal Context.” Annual Meeting

of the American Political Science Association, Boston, MA.

Ellen Ann Andersen, Verta Taylor, and Katrina Kimport. 2007. “The Politics of Marriage: Initial

Results from a Survey of Same-Sex Couples. Annual Meeting of the American Political Science

Association, Chicago.

Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor. 2003. “The Beauty of Drag Queens,” American Historical Association

Annual Conference, Chicago.

Verta Taylor and Nicole C. Raeburn. 1994. "Identity Politics as High-Risk Activism: Career

Consequences for Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Sociologists," North American Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual

Studies Conference, Iowa City.

Verta Taylor. 1991. "Movement Culture: Women's Culture and Feminist Activism," Thematic Session

"Mobilizing for Social Change," Annual Meetings of the Society for the Study of Social Problems,

Cincinnati.

Verta Taylor. 1987. "Women's Studies and Women's Centers: Lessons from the History of the Women's

Movement," Keynote Address at the Annual Conference of the Women's Council of the California State

University System, Sacramento State University, Sacramento.

Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor. 1982. "Constructing a Social Movement in a Hostile Environment: The

American Women's Movement, 1945-1960's," "Making Our Lives a Study: A Conference on Feminist

Criticism and Creativity," Ohio University, Athens, Ohio.

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Kathleen Tierney and Verta Taylor. 1977. "The Delivery of Emergency Medical Services in Disasters,"

Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, Washington, D.C.

Verta Taylor. 1977. "The Community as a Response System in Disasters: Implications for Delivery of

Disaster-Related Mental Health Services and Linking of Social Support Systems," National Conference

on Social Welfare, Chicago.

Verta Taylor. 1977. "Human Aspects of Disasters," at the American Meteorological Association

Conference, Tempe, Arizona.

Russell R. Dynes and Verta Taylor. 1976. "EMS Delivery in Disasters," at the Emergency

Medical Services Bicentennial Meeting, Baltimore, Maryland.

Verta Taylor. 1976. "Exorcising the Exorcist Data," Popular Culture Association, Chicago

PANELS AT PROFESSIONAL CONFERENCES

International

“The Struggle for the Construction of New Identities: Gender and Queer Theories,” RC48 of the XVth

World Congress of Sociology, Brisbane, Australia, 2002

"Sociology of Disasters," 9th World Congress of Sociology Meetings, Uppsala, Sweden, 1978

"Directions for Future Research on Disasters," 8th World Congress of Sociology Meetings, Toronto,

Canada, 1974

American Sociological Association

“Special Session on Mayer Zald’s Legacy in Social Movements.” New York, 2013

Discussant, Presider. “Thematic Session. Political Conflicts over Same-sex Marriage.” Annual Meetings,

Las Vegas, 2011

“Gender and the Body,” Annual Meetings, Montreal 2006

“Learning How to Set Up an Effective Cross-Mentoring Program for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and

Transgender Sociologists.” Annual Meetings, San Francisco, 2004

“Author Meets Critic,” Doug McAdam, Charles Tilly, and Syndey G. Tarrow, Dynamics of

Contention. Annual Meetings, Chicago, 2002

"Looking for Jobs, Promotion, and Tenure: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Issues," Annual

Meetings, Annaheim, CA, 2001

"Sexuality at Century’s End," Annual Meetings, Chicago, 1999

"Author Meets Critic," Martha McMahaon, Engendering Motherhood. Annual Meetings,

Toronto, Canada ,1997

"Mentoring Workshop." Annual Meetings, Sociologists for Women in Society, New York, 1996

"Thinking About the Meaning of Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual Communities, Annual Meetings,

Washington, 1995

"Transitions in Feminism," Discussant, Annual Meetings, Pittsburgh, 1992

“Author Meets Critic,” Leila Rupp and Verta Taylor, Survival in the Doldrums. Annual Meetings,

Cincinnati, 1991

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"Surviving as a Lesbian Sociologist," Annual Meetings, Sociologists for Women in Society, San

Francisco, California, 1989

"Studying Women and Men: The Case For and Against Gender Studies," Annual Meetings,

Washington, D.C., 1985

"Women in the Field," Annual Meetings, Chicago, 1977

"Disaster Behavior," Discussant, Annual Meetings, Chicago, 1977

"Introductory Textbook Treatments of Collective Behavior and Social Movements," Annual

Meetings, New York, 1976

National Women's Studies Association

"Curriculum Design in Women's Studies," National Conference, Storrs, Connecticut, 1981

"Teaching Introductory Women's Studies Courses:" National Conference, Bloomington, Indiana, 1980

North Central Sociological Association

"Feminist Theory and Sociological Theory" and "Socialization Research," Discussant, Annual

Meetings, Toledo, 1986

"The Contemporary Women's Movement: Co-optation and the Decline of Radical Feminism," Annual

Meetings, Dayton, 1980

"The Impact of the Privacy Act on the Method of Participant Observation," Thematic session on Ethical

Concerns in Research in the Decade Ahead, Annual Meetings, Akron, 1979

"The Study of Fads in the Area of Collective Behavior," Annual Meetings, Columbus, 1975

Pacific Sociological Association

“Author Meets Critic,” 2006. Changing Corporate American from the Inside Out by Nicole C. Raeburn,

Annual Meeting, Hollywood, CA

Other

Columbus, OH, Ohio State University, Sociology Department Colloquium; “Queer Women in the

Hookup Scene” (Verta Taylor and Leila J. Rupp) 2010

Ann Arbor, MI, University of Michigan, Memorial Conference, “The Legacy of Mayer Zald in Social

Movements” (Verta Taylor) 2012

Santa Barbara, CA, Department of Sociology, University of California Santa Barbara, Workshop to

Develop 2014 Identity Module for the General Social Survey, Organized by Alicia Cast and Jan

Stats, “Politicized Identity: Conceptualization and Measurement,” (Verta Taylor) 2011

Pittsburgh, PA, Department of Sociology, University of Pittsburgh, Conference on “Beyond the IRB:

New Frontiers in the Ethics of Qualitative Research,” “Going Back and Giving Back: The Ethics

of Staying in the Field,” (Verta Taylor and Leila J. Rupp) 2010

Pittsburgh, PA, Annual Meetings of The International Marce Society for Perinatal Health, “From

Infanticide to Activism,” (Verta Taylor) 2010

Discussant, “Young Scholars Conference on Social Movements.” Notre Dame University, April 9, 2010,

South Bend, Indiana

Commencement Speaker, “Lavender Graduation,” University of California Santa Barbara. June 7, 2009

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Moderator, “Experiential Genderqueer Narratives” at the Conference Gender Queer/Queer Genders:

Conversations Among Artists, Activists, and Academics.” University of California Santa Barbara,

February 12, 2005, Santa Barbara, California

“Creative Strategies for Recruitment and Retention of Minority Students: A Collegiate Model.” 8th

Annual Big 10, Statewide, and Beyond Conference. Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, May

7, 2002

Keynote Speaker, "Is the Women's Movement in the Doldrums?" 11th Annual Midwest/Mid-Atlantic

Feminist Graduate Student Conference, sponsored by Loyola University, University of Illinois at

Chicago, and Northern Illinois University, February 15, 1997

Moderator of "The Furies Reunion," Sixth Annual Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Transidentified

Graduate Student Conference, Miami University, Oxford, April 6, 1996

"The Continuity of the Women's Movement," "Women and the Constitution: A Bicentennial

Perspective," sponsored by the Carter Center of Emory University, the Jimmy Carter Library, and

the former First Ladies of the U.S., Atlanta, 1988

"Disasters and Mental Health," Annual Meetings of the American Orthopsychiatric Association, New

York, 1981

"How to Teach an Introductory Women's Studies Course," North Central Women's Studies

Association Regional Conference, Cincinnati, 1979

SELECTED PUBLIC LECTURES

Universities

Commencement Speaker, “Lavender Graduation,” University of California Santa Barbara. June 7, 2009

Notre Dame University, Sociology Department/Center for Social Movements, April 2008

Vanderbilt University, Sociology Department, October 2008

University of Seattle, Colloquium, Women’s Studies, February 2006

Vanderbilt University, University Lecture and Sociology Colloquium, November 2005

University of California at Los Angeles, Colloquium, Gender Studies, November 2004

University of California-Berkeley, Colloquium, Center for Study of Sexual Cultures, April 2004

University of San Francisco, University Lecture, April 2004

University of Wisconsin- Madison, Colloquium, Department of Sociology, April 2004

University of California Irvine, Colloquium, Department of Sociology, February 2004

University of Southern California, Sociology Department Colloquium, September 2003

University of Delaware, Sociology Department Colloquium, 2003

University of Arizona, Sociology Department Colloquium, 2003

University of California, Santa Barbara, Queer Theory Research Forum, October 2002

Ohio State University, Out at Lunch Discussion Series, January 2002

Ohio State University, Series on Democracy, Citizenship, and Identity, November 2001

University of California, Santa Barbara, Sociology Department Colloquium, October 3, 2001

Harvard University, Sociology Department Social Movements Workshop, April 11, 2000

University of Minnesota, Sociology Department Colloquium, February 1999

University of Gőteborg, Sweden, Sociology Department Seminar, September 1998

University of California at San Diego, Sociology Department Colloquium, June 1998

University of Minnesota, Life Course Center, Sociology Department, May 1998

University of Tennessee at Martin, University Academic Speakers Program, October 1997

Seminar on Contentious Politics, Center for Advanced Studies in the Social and Behavioral Sciences,

Stanford University, June 1997

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University of Akron, Sociology Department Colloquium and Banquet Speaker, April 1997

University of Arizona, Sociology Department Colloquium, February 1997

Loyola University, National Graduate Student Feminist Conference Keynote, February 1997

Northwestern University, Sociology Department Colloquium, October 1996

Penn State University, Lecture Series on Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Lives, January 1995

Emory University, Women's Studies Colloquium, April 1993

University of Kentucky, University Lecture and Sociology Department Colloquium in the Gender, Work,

and Inequality Series, October 1993

University of Cincinnati, Sociology Department Colloquium, November 1992

Smith College, Sociology Department Colloquium Series April 1992

City University of New York, Women's Coalition Salon Series, March 1992

SUNY-Stony Brook, Women's Studies Colloquium, December 1991

SUNY-Stony Brook, Sociology Department Colloquium. December 1989

Sacramento State University, Keynote Address, Women's Council of the California State

University, March 1987

California State University, Keynote Address, Annual Meeting of the Academic Senate, November 1986

University of North Carolina Charlotte, Women's History Week Lecture, March 1985

Ohio University, Women's History Week Lecture, March 1985

Ohio Wesleyan University, University Lecture Series, February 1979

Other Groups

Santa Barbara, CA and Goleta, CA Branches of the American Association of University Women,

November 2002

Women and Knowledge Luncheon Series, sponsored by the YWCA, AAUW, Ohio State

University Department of Women's Studies, and the National Coalition of 100 Black Women,

April 1997

Reading from Rock-a-by Baby, Fan the Flames Feminist Bookstore, October 1996, Border's

Bookstore, January 1997

Office of Women's Health, Ohio Department of Mental Health/Ohio State University Medical School,

September 1995

Ohio Depression After Delivery Task Force, October 1992

Children's Hospital, October 1990

Ohio Governor's Residence, April 1990

Young Women's Christian Association, March 1987

ACTION-OHIO Coalition for Battered Women, December 1984

Stonewall Union, December 1984

Columbus Metropolitan Club, June 1984

Mortarboard Alumni, February 1982

Women Lawyers of Franklin County, October 1980

American Society of Women Accountants, January 1980

U.S. Postal Service, Dayton, Ohio, September 1979

Defense Civil Preparedness Agency, Gambier, Ohio, June 1979

Franklin County Women Professionals, April 1979

Defense Civil Preparedness Agency, Gambier, Ohio, June 1978

Dade County Office of Emergency Preparedness, Miami, April 1978

Disaster Training Program of the City of Cincinnati, October 1975

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Ohio Community Mental Health and Retardation Joint Association Meeting, 1975

Franklin County North Area Mental Health Forum, April 1975

Greene County Mental Health Association, Xenia, Ohio, January 1975

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

Editorial and Advisory Boards

Editorial Board, Social Currents: Journal of the Southern Sociological Association, 2013-present

Advisory Board, Consortium on Social Movement Studies of the Department of Political and Social

Sciences of the European University Institute , 2012-present

Editorial Board, Rose Monograph Series, American Sociology Association, 2010-present

Associate Editor, Encyclopedia of Social and Political Movements (Blackwell), 2009-present

Deputy Editor, American Sociological Review, 2006-09

Associate Editor, Series on Social Movements, Protest and Societies in Contention," University of

Minnesota Press, 1992-present.

Editorial Board, Mobilization 1995- present

Editorial Board, Social Movement Studies: Journal of Social, Cultural, and Political Protest. 2002-

present

Editorial Board, Qualitative Sociology, 2000-present

Editorial Board, Sociological Forum, 2007- present

International Editorial Board, il Dubbio (The Doubt), 2004-present

Editorial Board, Contexts: Understanding People in their Social Worlds, 2005-2006

Editorial Board, Contemporary Sociology, 2000-2005

Advisory Editor, Social Problems, 1995-99

Editorial Board, Sociological Focus, 1998-2001

Associate Editor, Teaching Sociology, 1994-1996

Editorial Board, Gender & Society, 1994-96; 1988-91; Associate Editor, 1992-94

Board of Advisors, Encyclopedia of Homosexuality, Vol. II: Lesbianism (Garland Press), 1995-97

Advisory Editorial Board, National Women's Studies Association Journal, 1988-90

Associate Editor, Mass Emergencies, 1975-78

Reviewing

Proposal reviewer: European Science Foundation, Guggenheim Foundation; Sociology Program, Social,

Behavioral and Economic Research Division, Division of Applied Social Science Research, and Division

of Problem Focused Research of the National Science Foundation; Wayne F. Placek Award, American

Psychological Association; Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University;

American Association of University Women Educational Foundation Dissertation and Postdoctoral

Research Fellowships, National Endowment for the Humanities, and Social Sciences and Humanities

Research Council of Canada, and the Fulbright Scholars Program.

Manuscript referee: American Journal of Sociology, American Sociological Review, American

Sociologist, Contexts, Critical Sociology, Gender & Society, Journal of Contemporary Ethnography,

Journal of Political and Military History, Journal of Self and Identity, Law and Social Inquiry, Mass

Emergencies, Mobilization, National Women's Studies Association Journal, Political Science and

Politics, Qualitative Sociology, Review of Religious Research, Sexualities, Signs, Social Forces,

Sociological Forum, Social Movement Studies, Social Problems, Social Psychology Quarterly, Social

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Science History, Social Science Quarterly, Sociological Focus, Sociological Forum, Sociological Inquiry,

Sociological Perspectives, Sociological Quarterly, Sociological Theory, Teaching Sociology, Theory and

Society, and Work and Occupations, Emotion, Space, and Society.

Book Manuscript referee: University of California Press, University of Chicago Press, Cambridge

University Press, Duke University Press, Rutgers University Press, Temple University Press, Cornell

University Press, New York University Press, University of Minnesota Press, Indiana University Press,

Oxford University Press, Yale University Press, New York University Press, Pine Forge Press,

Routledge, Random House, Prentice-Hall, Harper Collins, Benjamin/Cummings, Harcourt Brace

Jovanovich, McGraw-Hill, Sage, Harper and Row, Twayne, Unwin Hyman, Roxbury, Mayfied, and

Wadsworth.

American Sociological Association Service

Program Committee for the Annual Meetings of the American Sociological Association (Paula England’s

ASA presidency), including organizing thematic or special sessions, submitting names of

organizers of more than a dozen regular sessions, and serving on the subcommittee to select

books for the “Author Meets Critic” sessions. 2013-2015.

Member, Simon and Gagnon Award Selection Committee, 2009-10

Member, Jesse Bernard Award Selection Committee, 2004-2007

Chair, Simon and Gagnon Award Committee, Section on Sexualities, 2005-06

Chair, Nominations Committee, Section on Sexualities, 2005-06

Chair, Section on Sexualities, 2004-2005

Member, Martin Levine Dissertation Award Committee, 2004-05

Member, ASA Nominations Committee, 2002-2003

Member, ASA Distinguished Contribution to Scholarship Award Committee, 1999-2001

Member, ASA Committee on Committees, 1996-1998

Chair, Elections Committee, Section on Collective Behavior and Social Movements, 1987-88; 1998-1999

Chair, Section on Collective Behavior and Social Movements, 1997-98

Chair, Section on Sex and Gender, 1995-96

Chair, Student Paper Award Committee, Collective Behavior and Social Movements Section, American

Sociological Association, 1996-97

Member, Selection Committee, Marty Levine Dissertation Award, Sex and Gender Section, 1995-96;

1996-97

Member, Selection Committee, Distinguished Contribution to the Study of Sex and Gender Award, Sex

and Gender Section, 1994-95

Chair, Committee on the Status of Lesbians and Gays, 1995-96

Member, Committee on the Status of Homosexuals, 1994-97

Member, ASA Committee on Nominations, 1993-94

Member, Selection Committee, Scholarly Achievement Award of the Collective Behavior and Social

Movements Section, 1992

Member, Dissertation Award Committee, Section on Collective Behavior and Social Movements, 1993

Member, Advisory Committee on Research on the Status of Gays and Lesbians, Lesbian and Gay

Caucus/ASA Committee on the Status of Homosexuals, 1991-93

Council Member, Collective Behavior and Social Movements Section, 1989-91

Member, Nominations Committee, Collective Behavior and Social Movements Section, 1988 and 1995

Chair, Nominations Committee, Collective Behavior and Social Movements Section, 1987

Chair, Regular Paper Sessions on Social Movements, Annual Meetings, 1987

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Sociologists for Women in Society Service

Member, Mainstreaming Team: Media Specialist in Sexuality, 2009-present

Member, Program Committee, SWS Mid-Year Meeting in Santa Barbara, 2009-10

Member, Barbara Rosenblum Dissertation Award Committee, 2004-08

Chair, Awards Committee, Sociologists for Women in Society, 2002-2004

Chair, Feminist Lectureship Committee, Sociologists for Women in Society, 1999-2001

Society for the Study of Social Problems Service

Member, Lee Founders Award Committee, 2004-2005

Member, Editorial and Publications Committee, 2001-2004

Member, C. Wright Mills Book Award Selection Committee, 1995-96

Pacific Sociological Association Service

Session Organizer, “Author Meets Critic for Changing Corporate American from Inside Out by Nicole C.

Raeburn. Annual Meetings, Hollywood, CA, 2006

Session Organizer, “Gay, Lesbian, and Genderqueer Social Movements: Contesting Multiple Margins.”

Annual Meetings, Portland Oregon, 2005

Member, Endowment Committee, 2004-2007

North Central Sociological Association Service

Referee, Graduate Student Paper Competition, 1991, 1992, 1993

Council Member, 1990-92

Vice President, North Central Sociologists for Women in Society, 1983-84

Member, Committee on Women and Minorities, 1981-82

National Women's Studies Association Service

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Member, Program Committee; Chairperson, Grants and Funding, National Conference, 1983

Session Organizer, "Feminism Cross-Culturally," National Conference, 1980

Member, Delegate Assembly, 1979-84

Member, Research Committee, 1979-84

Other Professional Service

External Reviewer for Tenure and Promotion and/or Distinguished Professorships: University of

Wisconsin, University of California Berkeley, University of Chicago, Columbia University, Cornell

University, New York University, Yale University, Indiana University, University of Michigan,

University of Minnesota, McGill University, University of California Davis, University of California

Irvine, University of Southern California, Ohio State University, Vanderbilt University, University of

Pittsburgh, University of Maryland, University of Toronto, University of Massachusettes-Amherst,

University of Tennessee, University of Kentucky, University of Oregon, Purdue University, Florida State

University, University of Nebraska, University of Missouri-Columbia, Arizona State University,

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Mankato State University, University of Toledo, Clark University, Rutgers University, Indiana

University/ Purdue University, Purdue University; Georgia State University, Trinity College, State

University of New York Binghamton, University of Connecticut, Southern Illinois University.

Member, Advisory Committee, “Analyzing Organizational Ethnographies.” National Science Foundation

Research Project, Principle Investigator: Randy Hodson.

Member, Advisory Committee for Selection of SIGNS Editorial Team, University of Chicago Press,

Summer 1999.

Member, External Review Committees: Women's Studies Department, SUNY Albany, 1998; Department

of Sociology, Denison University, 1988.

University of California Service

Campus

Panel Participant, “Letters and Sciences Leadership Development Program, May 18, 2009

Member, Selection Committee, Mellon Sawyer Seminar, 2008-09

Member, Search Committee, Dean of Undergraduate Education, 2008-09

“De-Mystifying the Tenure Process.” Chancellor’s Advisory Committee on the Status of Women, 2006

Member, Outstanding Graduate Mentor Award Committee, Academic Senate, 2005-06

Sociology Department

Chair, 2005-2012

Member, Flacks Fellowship Committee, 2006-present

Executive Committee, 2003-2012

Vice-Chair, 2003-05

Faculty Search Committee, 2003-04

Colloquium Committee, 2002-03

Undergraduate Committee, 2002-2003

Cressey Outstanding Dissertation Award Committee, 2002

Ohio State University Service

University

Subcommittee on Undergraduate Research and Education, Research Commission Implementation Task

Group, 1999-2000

Academy of Teaching, 1992-present

Arts and Sciences Petitions Committee, 1992-93

Self-Study Committee, Department of Obstetrics/Gynecology, College of Medicine, 1986-88

Committee on Centers and Institutes, Academic Affairs/Graduate School, 1986-87

Council on Academic Affairs, 1984-86

University Committee on Attrition and Retention; Chairperson, Subcommittee on Faculty Advisement,

1982-85

Executive Committee, College of Humanities, 1984

Sex Equity Self-Study Task Force, Office of Affirmative Action, 1984

University Judicial Panel, 1982-83

University Committee on Academic Misconduct, 1981-82

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Rape Education Advisory Committee, 1983-86

Graduate Associate Committee, Graduate School, 1980-81

Faculty Representative, Outstanding Senior Award Committee, 1982

Advisory Board, Office of Developmental Education, 1976-84

Office of Academic Affairs Task Force on Learning, 1979-81

Committee on Women and Minorities, American Association of University Professors, 1978-80

Program Committee, Ohio Unions Council, 1979-1980

University Committee on Women's Safety, 1977

Faculty Representative, College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, University College Parent

Orientation Program, 1976-84

Sociology Department

Procedures Oversight Designee, Promotion and Tenure Committee, 2000-01

Chair of Undergraduate Studies, 1998-2002

Department Chair Search Committee, 1999-2000

Chair, Undergraduate and Curriculum Committee, 1998-present

Chair, Junior Faculty Search Committee, 1997-98; 1998-99

Chair, Grievance Processes Committee, 1996-98; 2000-01

Salary/Variable Workload Committee, 1994-95; 1995-96; 200-01

Chair, Committee on Graduate Teaching Associate Instruction, 1993-94

Undergraduate Studies and Instructional Development Committee, 1995-96

Undergraduate Committee, 1989-93, 1978-1987

Senior Recruitment Committee, 1990-91

Curriculum Committee, 1990-93, 1989-90, 1976-78

Instructional Development Committee, 1994-95; 1989-90, 1986-88, 1995-96, 1996-97

Honors Program Coordinator, 1981-84

Chair, Committee on Improvement of Departmental Instruction, 1978-1981

Center for Women's Studies

Coca Cola Grants Selection Committee, 2000

Advisory Board, 1980-84

Small Research Grants Committee, 1981-84; Chair, 1983-84, 1978-80

Research Committee, 1978-82

Curriculum Committee, 1981-1985

Faculty Search Committee, 1978-84

Promotion and Tenure Committee, 1982-84

COMMUNITY SERVICE

Board Member: Celebrate: Key West’s Uncommon Journal of the GLBT Community, 2003-present.

Bravo Antiviolence Organization, Columbus, Ohio, 1997-2002; Depression After Delivery, Trenton, NJ.,

1990-1994; Stonewall Union 1981-1985.

Member, Postpartum Depression Task Force, Ohio Department of Mental Health, 1990-2002

Member, Advisory Committee to the First Lady of the State of Ohio, 1989-90

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Conference Organizer: "Hearing Women's Voices: The Experience and Treatment of Postpartum

Depression," held in Cleveland, Ohio and Columbus, Ohio, funded by the Ohio Department of Mental

Health, 1987

Expert Witness: Sexual Harassment Hearing, Bexley, Ohio Public Schools, 1985

Consultant: research on women’s imprisoned for infanticide by Postpartum Support International, Santa

Barbara, CA (2003); research on the mental health consequences of the California fires, funded by the

National Institute of Mental Health (1982); the women's studies program, Kenyon College, (1981); career

training seminar sponsored by the United States Defense Civil Preparedness Agency (1981, 1979);

disaster planning, the National Institute of Mental Health (1980-81); a disaster planning project by Design

Alternative, Washington, D.C., funded by Community Services Administration (1979); women and

science workshop, sponsored by the National Science Foundation, Bethany, West Virginia (1979);

planning for aircraft accidents, sponsored by the National Institute of Mental health, Hilton Head, South

Carolina (1978); "Researching Global Disasters," conference sponsored by a Joint Committee of the

United States Congress, Washington, D.C. (1978); mental health needs Assessment survey, Open Door

Clinic, Columbus (1978-79); disasters and the elderly, Eastern Nebraska Office on Aging, Omaha,

Nebraska (1977); disaster mental health sponsored by the National Institute of Mental Health, Idaho Falls,

Idaho (1977); workshop on emergency medical services sponsored by city of

Columbus (1976); Greene County Mental Health and Retardation Board, Xenia, Ohio (1974-1975);

provision of mental health services in disasters, sponsored by the National Institute of Mental Health and

the Department of Health Education and Welfare, Chicago, Illinois (1974).

Presentations: for the OSU Women's Leadership Awards (1993), OSU Gay and Lesbian Law Caucus

(1991, 93), Women Take Back the Night (1990), OSU Women's Services (1985), OSU Faculty Women's

Club (1985), OSU Association of Women Students (1984), OSU Women's Services (1981), OSU

Women's Studies (1993, 1980, 1978), OSU Women's Day (1976).

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

American Sociological Association

International Sociological Association

Society for the Study of Social Problems

North Central Sociological Association

Pacific Sociological Association

Sociologists for Women in Society