Graduate Students - Past and Present

Timothy J. Dowd

October 2006
Department of Sociology
Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia 30322
(phone) 404 727-6259
(fax) 404 727-7532
email: tdowd@emory.edu
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ADVISEES: / Rachel Askew / Maureen Blyler / Anne Borden / Laura Braden / Sarah Brown / Cindy Hinton / Heather Jamerson / Kathleen Liddle / Carolyn Mabe / Sonal Nalkur / Jenna Nelson / Diogo Pinheiro / Sharyn Jan Potter / Eric Riles / Anna Rubtsova / Melissa Scardaville / Vaughn Schmutz /

COLLABORATORS: Caitlin Killian / Kim Lupo / Matt Miller / Katherine Skinner

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GRADUATE STUDENT ADVISEES:
Rachel Askew
publications:
 2006
I. Browne and R. Askew. “Latinas at Work: Issues of Gender, Ethnicity, and Class. Pages 223-251 in Gender, Race, and Ethnicity in the Workplace: Issues and Challenges for Today's Organizations, vol. 1, Management, Gender, and Ethnicity in the United States, edited by M. F.
Karsten. Westport, CT: Praeger.
 2005
R. Askew and C.L.M. Keyes. “Stress and Somatization: A Sociocultural Perspective. Pages 129-144 in Psychology of Stress, edited by K. Oxington. Hauppauge, NY: Nova Science.
 2005
I. Browne and R. Askew. “Race, Ethnicity, and Wage Inequality Among Women: What Happened in the 1990s and Early 21st Century? American Behavioral Scientist 48: 1275-1292.
 2003
B. Manteuffel, L.S. Grossman, and R. Askew. “Assessment of Caregiver Service Experience at the Practice Level in System-of-Care and Non-System-of-Care Communities. Pages 153-156 in A System of Care for Children's Mental Health: Expanding the Research Base: 15th Annual Proceedings. Research and Training Center for Children's Mental Health; University of South Florida.
 2003
A. Price and R. Askew. “The Moderating Effects of Resources and Risk Factors on Families Caring for Children with Serious Emotional Disturbance. Pages 117-120 in A System of Care for Children's Mental Health: Expanding the Research Base: 15th Annual Proceedings. Research and Training Center for Children's Mental Health; University of South Florida.
 2002
R. Askew and S. Wallace. Child Care Advocacy in Georgia: Site Report. Urban Institute Center on Nonprofits and Philanthropy.
honors and awards:
2003 - 2008
George W. Woodruff Graduate Fellowship; Emory University.
Maureen Blyler
dissertation:

Making Markets: Organizational and Industry Processes. Department of Sociology, Emory University.

publications:
2005
T.J. Dowd, K. Liddle and M. Blyler. “Charting Gender: The Success of Female Acts in the U.S. Mainstream Recording Market, 1940 to 1990. Research in the Sociology of Organizations 23: 81-123.
2003
M. Blyler and R.W. Coff. “Dynamic Capabilities, Social Capital, and Rent Appropriation: Ties That Split Pies.” Strategic Management Journal 24: 677-686.
2003
R. Drazin, R.K. Kazanjian, and M. Blyler. “Designing Organizations for Large-Scale Product Development: The Role of Cooperative Work Teams.” Pages 463-482 in International Handbook of Organizational Teamwork and Cooperative Working, edited by M.A. West, D. Tjosvold, and K.G. Smith. John Wiley & Sons.
2002
T.J. Dowd and M. Blyler. “Charting Race: The Success of Black Performers in the Mainstream Recording Market, 1940 to 1990.” Poetics: Journal of Empirical Research on Culture, Media, and the Arts 30: 87-110.
honors and awards:
2002
“The New Economy Magazine Market: Cultural, Structural, and Economic Factors in the Advent and Acceptance of a New Cultural Product Market.” National Science Foundation Dissertation Improvement Award. T.J. Dowd, Principal Investigator.

Eulogy for Maureen Blyler - September 10, 2002

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Anne Borden, Visiting Professor; Department of Sociology, Morehouse College
dissertation:
2006
Making Money, Saving Souls: The Emergence and Evolution of Christian Bookstores in the United States. Department of Sociology, Emory University (Dissertation Completed).
publications:
Forthcoming
A. Borden. “Bookstores.” In Encyclopedia of Religion, Media, and Communication, edited by Daniel A. Stout. New York: Routledge.
Forthcoming
A. Borden. “What Would Jesus Buy? Christian Booksellers Negotiate Markets and Ministry.” In Religion, Media, and the Marketplace, edited by Lynn Schofield Clark and Diane Alters. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press.
2002
T.J. Dowd, K. Liddle, K. Lupo and A. Borden. “Organizing the Musical Canon: The Repertoires of Major U.S. Symphony Orchestras, 1842 to 1969.” Poetics: Journal of Empirical Research on Culture, Media, and the Arts 30: 35-61.
honors and awards:
2004 - 2005
Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship. Louisville Institute (A Lilly-Endowed Program for the Study of American Religion); Louisville Presbyterian Seminary.
2002 - 2003
Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship in Religion, Media & Culture; School of Journalism & Communication, University of Colorado.
2001 - 2002
Dean's Teaching Fellowship; Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Emory University.
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Laura Braden
research experience:
2005
City of San Antonio; Office of Cultural Affairs. The Cultural Collaborative: A Community Plan for San Antonio's Creative Economy. (Contributed research to final document)
2001
Bexar County, Bexar County's District Attorney's Office, and City of San Antonio. Anti-Terrorism Plan for Bexar County San Antonio. (Contributed research to final document)
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Sarah Brown
master's thesis:

1995

Organizational Processes in the Creation of Country Music Stars. Department of Sociology, Emory University (Thesis Completed).

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Cindy Hinton, Epidemic Intelligence Service Officer; National Center for Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
dissertation:
 2006
The Effects of Social Forces on Professionalization: Case Studies of Genetic Counselors and Sickle Cell Counselors. Department of Sociology, Emory University (Dissertation Completed).
select publications:
Forthcoming
C. Hinton. “Institutional Logics and Professionalization: A Case Study of Genetic Counselors and Sickle Cell Counselors. International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy (The Construction of Organizational Fields – Special issue edited by T.J. Dowd).
2000
Pass, K.A., P.A. Lane, P.M. Fernhoff, C.F. Hinton, S.R. Panny, J.S. Parks, M.Z. Pelias, W.J. Rhead, S.I. Ross, D.L. Wethers, and L.J. Elsas. “U.S. Newborn Screening System Guidelines II: Follow-Up of Children, Diagnosis, Management, and Evaluation.”Journal of Pediatrics 137 (Supplement): S1 - S46.
honors and awards:
2005
ORISE Research Fellow; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
2004-2005
Office of Undergraduate Education Program Fellowship; Emory University.
1999-2003
George W. Woodruff Graduate Fellowship; Emory University.
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Heather Jamerson
dissertation:
 
From Production to Consumption: The Role of Service Workers and Consumers in Legitimating Cultural Forms. Department of Sociology, Emory University (Dissertation in Progress).
publications:
 Forthcoming
M.A. Glynn and H. Jamerson. “East Lake Community: We Tore Down Hell and Built Heaven. Goizuetta Business School Case Review.
 2006
M.A. Glynn and H. Jamerson. “Principled Leadership: A Framework for Action.” Pages 151-171 in Leading with Values: Values, Virtues, and High Performance, edited by E. Hess and K. Cameron. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
honors and awards:
2006 - 2007
Teacher - Scholar Fellowship; Howard Hughes Medical Institute Program, Emory University.
2005 - 2006
Dean's Teaching Fellowship; Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Emory University.
2005
Graduate Student Teacher of the Year; Department of Sociology, Emory University.
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Kathleen Liddle, Assistant Professor; Department of Sociology, University of Toronto
dissertation:
 2006
A Shop of Our Own: Feminist Bookstores in North America. Department of Sociology, Emory University (Dissertation Completed).
select publications:
Forthcoming
K. Liddle. “Blending Commerce and Community: The Formation of the Feminist Bookstore Field.” International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy (The Construction of Organizational Fields – Special issue edited by T.J. Dowd).
Forthcoming
K. Liddle. “First Lesbian Bookstores Open,” “Founding of Olivia Records,” “Herstory Movement Begins,” and “Founding of Alyson Publications.” In GLBT History. EBSCO Publishing and Salem Press.
2005
K. Liddle. “More Than a Bookstore: The Continuing Relevance of Feminist Bookstores for the Lesbian Community.” Journal of Lesbian Studies 9: 147-161.
2005
T.J. Dowd, K. Liddle and M. Blyler. “Charting Gender: The Success of Female Acts in the U.S. Mainstream Recording Market, 1940 to 1990. Research in the Sociology of Organizations 23: 81-123.
2004
T.J. Dowd, K. Liddle and J. Nelson. “Music Festivals as Scenes: Examples from Serious Music, Womyn’s Music, and Skate Punk.” Pages 149-167 in Music Scenes: Local, Trans-Local, and Virtual, edited by Andy Bennett and Richard A. Peterson. Nashville, TN: Vanderbilt University Press.
2004
K. Liddle and B.J. Liddle. “In the Meantime: Same-Sex Ceremonies in the Absence of Legal Recognition.” Feminism and Psychology 14: 52-56.
2002
T.J. Dowd, K. Liddle, K. Lupo and A. Borden. “Organizing the Musical Canon: The Repertoires of Major U.S. Symphony Orchestras, 1842 to 1969.” Poetics: Journal of Empirical Research on Culture, Media, and the Arts 30: 35-61.
honors and awards:
2005
Maureen Blyler Award for Outstanding Graduate Student Research; Department of Sociology, Emory University.
2004 - 2005
“Blending Commerce and Community: Feminist Bookstores and the Negotiation of Hybrid Identity.” National Science Foundation Dissertation Improvement Award. T.J. Dowd, Principal Investigator.
2004 - 2005
Dean's Teaching Fellowship; Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Emory University.
2003
Theory Practice Learning Mini-Grant; Center for Teaching and Curriculum, Emory University.
2002
Emory College Online, Seminar in Teaching and Technology. Center for Teaching and Curriculum, Emory University. Timothy J. Dowd, Faculty Sponsor.
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Carolyn Mabe
master's thesis:

1996

Cinematic Insanity: Society Speaks. Department of Sociology, Emory University (Thesis Completed).

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Sonal Nalkur
honors and awards:
2006 - 2011
George W. Woodruff Graduate Fellowship; Emory University.
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Jenna Nelson
dissertation:
 
Girl Power? Marketing Gender to U.S. Teenagers. Institute for Women's Studies, Emory University (Dissertation in Progress).
publications:
2004
T.J. Dowd, K. Liddle and J. Nelson. “Music Festivals as Scenes: Examples from Serious Music, Womyn’s Music, and Skate Punk.” Pages 149-167 in Music Scenes: Local, Trans-Local, and Virtual, edited by Andy Bennett and Richard A. Peterson. Nashville, TN: Vanderbilt University Press.
honors and awards:
2002
Dissertation Award; Murray Research Center, Radcliffe and Harvard University.
2002
Memorial Award in Graduate Research; Emory Women’s Club, Emory University.
2001 - 2002
Dean's Teaching Fellowship; Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Emory University.
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Diogo Pinheiro
dissertation:
 
Risky Business: The Social Construction of Country Risk Ratings. Department of Sociology, Emory University (Dissertation in Progress).
publications:
Forthcoming
D.L. Pinheiro. “The Rhythm from Ipanema: Bossa Nova in the U.S. Pre-Recorded Music Markets.” International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy (In Progress for The Construction of Organizational Fields – Special issue edited by T.J. Dowd).
 2000
D.L. Pinheiro, C.V. de Andrade, L. de Melo Barbosa, D.A.Raposo, P.M. Ribeiro. “Mas na Hora o Negócio Estava Quente: Um Estudo Piloto Sobre o Comportamento Sexual dos Adolescentes em Uma Escola Particular de Belo Horizonte.” Anais do XII Encontro Nacional de Estudos
Populacionais.
Caxambu, Brazil. [Proceedings of the XII National Meeting of Population Studies].

honors and awards:
2006 - 2007
Dean's Teaching Fellowship; Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Emory University.
2004
Social Science History Association - Rockefeller Travel Award.
2001 - 2006
Coca-Cola Latin American Graduate Fellowship; Emory University.
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Sharyn Potter, Associate Professor; Department of Sociology, University of New Hampshire
dissertation:
1998
A Tale of Two Hospital Types: A Longitudinal Analysis of the Declining Distinction between For-Profit and Not-for-Profit Hospitals in America . Department of Sociology, Emory University (Dissertation Completed).
select publications:
2003
S.J. Potter, E.M. Caffrey, E.G. Plante. “Integrating Service Learning into the Research Methods Course.” Teaching Sociology 31: 38-48.
2003
S.J. Potter and T.J. Dowd. “Executive Turnover and the Legal Environment: The Case of California Hospitals, 1960-1995.” Sociological Forum 18: 441-464.
2002
E.R. Becker and S.J. Potter. “Organizational Rationality, Performance, and Social Responsibility: Results from the Hospital Industry.” Journal of Health Care Finance 29: 23-48.
2001
S.J. Potter. “A Longitudinal Analysis of the Distinction between For-Profit and Not-For-Profit Hospitals in America.” Journal of Health and Social Behavior 42: 74-88.
select honors and awards:
2003
Outstanding Assistant Professor Award; University of New Hampshire.
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Eric Riles
master's thesis:

1999

Nothing Succeeds Like Success? A Study of Actors and Lead Roles in the Film Industry. Department of Sociology, Emory University (Thesis Completed).

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Anna Rubtsova
publications:
Forthcoming 
A. Rubtsova. “Knowledge of Art as Instrumental Cultural Capital? The Construction of Cultural Fields in Soviet Russia, 1917-1934.” International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy (The Construction of Organizational Fields – Special issue edited by T.J. Dowd).
2004
A. Rubtsova and T.J. Dowd. “Cultural Capital as a Multi-Level Concept: The Case of an Advertising Agency.” Research in the Sociology of Organizations 22: 117-146.
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Melissa Scardaville
publications:
Forthcoming
“Soul Survivors: The Quest For Salvation in the Science-Fiction Narrative Battlestar Galactica.” In Battlestar Galactica: The Book, edited by James Iaccino and Barbara A. Silliman.
2005
M. Scardaville. “Accidental Activists: Fan Activism in the Soap Opera Community.” American Behavioral Scientist 48 (7): 881-901.
honors and awards:
2006 - 2007
Research Assistant, “Spiritual Narratives in Everyday Life.” Templeton Foundation Grant. N. Ammerman, Principal Investigator, and T.L. Scott, Co-Investigator.
2006
Bellon Prize for Outstanding Paper (“Soul Survivors: The Quest For Salvation in the Science-Fiction Narrative Battlestar Galactica); Seminar in Comparative History and Society, Emory University.
2005 - 2010
Emory Arts & Sciences Fellowship; Graduate School of Arts & Sciences, Emory University.
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Vaughn Schmutz
publications:
2005
V. Schumtz. “Retrospective Cultural Consecration in Popular Music: Rolling Stone's Greatest Albums of All Time.” American Behavioral Scientist 48 (11): 1510-1523 (The Sociology of Music: Sounds, Songs, and Society – Special issue edited by T.J. Dowd).
honors and awards:
2003 - 2007
Co-Investigator, “Cultural Classification Systems in Transition: The Social Valuation of Cultural Goods in France, Germany, the Netherlands, and the United States, 1950-2000.” Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (VICI-Grant). S. Janssen, Principal Investigator, and T.J. Dowd, Co-Investigator.
2003 - 2008
George W. Woodruff Graduate Fellowship; Emory University.
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GRADUATE STUDENT COLLABORATORS:

Caitlin Killian, Assistant Professor; Sociology Department, Drew University

[Advisor: Dr. Cathryn Johnson]

dissertation:

2001

Cultural Choices and Identity Negotiation of Muslim Maghrebin Women in France. Department of Sociology (Dissertation Completed).

select publications:
2006
C. Killian. North African Women in France: Gender, Culture and Identity. Palo Alto, CA: Stanford University Press.
2003
C. Killian. “The Other Side of the Veil: North African Women in France Respond to the Headscarf Affair.” Gender & Society 17(4): 567-590.
2002
C. Killian. “Culture on the Weekends: Maghrebin Women’s Adaptation in France.” International Journal of Sociology & Social Policy 22: 75-105 (Culture and Inequality – Special issue edited by T.J. Dowd).
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Kim Lupo

[Advisor: Dr. Karen Hegtvedt]

master's thesis:

2002

How Does the Reader Read? The Effects of Gender Schema on Interpretation. Department of Sociology, Emory University (Thesis Completed).

publications:
2002
T.J. Dowd, K. Liddle, K. Lupo and A. Borden. “Organizing the Musical Canon: The Repertoires of Major U.S. Symphony Orchestras, 1842 to 1969.” Poetics: Journal of Empirical Research on Culture, Media, and the Arts 30: 35-61.
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Matt Miller

[Advisor: Dr. Allen E. Tullos]

dissertation:

Bounce: Rap Music and the Social Production of Place in New Orleans. American Studies, Graduate Institute of Liberal Arts (Dissertation in Progress).

publications:
Forthcoming
M. Miller. “Bounce, Scenes, and Cultural Production: Understanding the Emergence of a Local Subgenre of Rap Music.” International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy (The Construction of Organizational Fields – Special issue edited by T.J. Dowd).
2004
M. Miller. “Rap's Dirty South: From Subculture to Pop Culture.” Journal of Popular Music Studies 16(2): 175-212.
2003
A. Tullos, M. Miller, T.J. Dowd. “Atlanta: City without a Sound?” Footnotes 31(5): 1 and 7.
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Katherine Skinner

[Advisor: Dr. Allen E. Tullos]

dissertation:

2005

That We All Be Free: Music and Social Change. American Studies, Graduate Institute of Liberal Arts (Dissertation Completed).

publications:
Forthcoming
K. Skinner. “'All Sleeping Women Now Awake and Move': The Rise of Women's Music.” International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy (The Construction of Organizational Fields – Special issue edited by T.J. Dowd).
2006
K. Skinner. “Born Again: Resurrecting the Anthology of American Folk Music. Popular Music 25: 57-75.