(DRAFT)
Program
for NCSA Conference: “Doing Justice: Community, Social, or
Criminal?”
Hosted
by
WFU at the Wake Forest Biotech Place Innovation Quarter (575 N.
Patterson
Ave., Downtown Winston-Salem)
Friday,
February
12th
Conference
Registration
Open: 8:00 – 8:45 <Atrium>
Welcome
and
Opening Remarks: 8:45 – 9 <Atrium>
Professor José
Villalba, Associate
Dean, Wake Forest University
Bill Smith, NCSA
President, North
Carolina State University
Steve Gunkel, NCSA
President-Elect,
Wake Forest University
Session
I: 9 –
10:15
Panel A:
Immigration
<Suites 153AB>
“Apathy
and
Antipathy: Media Coverage of Restrictive Immigration Legislation
and the
Maintenance of Symbolic Boundaries”, Emily Estrada, North Carolina
State
University.
“Industrial
Change
and Community Well-Being in New Latino Destinations”, Peter
Knepper, North
Carolina State University.
“Exploratory
Study of
Migrant Labor in the Costa Rican Coffee Industry”, Cameron
Lippard, Appalachian
State University.
Session Organizer and Presider: Kim
Ebert, North
Carolina State University.
Session
I: 9-10:15
Panel B:
Wrongful
Convictions: Injustice of Criminal Justice <Auditorium>
“The Injustice of Wrongful Convictions”, Mark
Rabil, Wake
Forest University, School of Law.
“Reflections on Wrongful Conviction”, Darryl
Hunt, Darryl
Hunt Project for Freedom and Justice.
“The Plight of the Wrongfully Convicted:
Lessons from
Exoneration from Death Row”, Kim Cook, University of North
Carolina-Wilmington
and Saundra Westervelt, University of North Carolina-Greensboro.
Presider: Kim Cook, University of North
Carolina-Wilmington.
Session
I: 9-10:15
OPEN and
Student
Poster Sessions <Atrium>
Session
I: 9-10:15
Panel D:
Social
Justice <Suite 150>
“LGBTQ Fair Housing Testing: A review of
Methods of Fair Housing
Testing and the Need for Adaptation for LGBTQ Testing”, Joyce
Clapp, University
of North Carolina-Greensboro and Stephen Sills, University of
North
Carolina-Greensboro.
“Accessibility & Food Insecurities: A
Social Injustice
in African American Communities”, Quneshia Waddell, Shadawn
Higgings, and Jessica
Moore, Winston-Salem State University.
“Economic Failure: Social Injustice Resulting
from
Educational Attainment of African Americans”, Dwianette Jones and
Rodney Lane,
Winston- Salem State University.
“School to Prison Pipeline: Social Injustice
for African
American and Latino Males", Malcolm Reid, Winston- Salem State
University.
“Peace Building and its Discontents: A
Cautionary Tale of
Community-Police Relations from Boston”, Geniece A. Crawford
Mondé, Wingate
University.
Session Organizer and Presider: Tangela
Towns,
Winston-Salem State University
Panel E:
Student
Poster Session I: 9-10 <Suite 154 and Atrium>
Organizer: Ana-Maria Gonzalez Wahl, Wake
Forest
University.
Session
II: 10:30--11:45
Panel A:
Political
Dimensions of Justice <Suites 153AB>
“Race and Welfare Backlash”, Hana Brown, Wake
Forest
University.
“Gender Inequality and Support for Gender
Justice”,
Catherine Harnois, Wake Forest University.
“"Muslim Americans as Canaries in the Civil
Rights Coal
Mine", Charles Kurzman, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.
“The Enbridge Pipelines and their Opposition: A
Consideration of the Media’s Ability to Undermine Activism
Opposing Pipeline
Construction”, Kelly Glenn Godwin, North Carolina State
University.
Presider: Hana
Brown, Wake Forest University.
Session
II: 10:30--11:45
Panel B:
Health and
Justice I <Auditorium>
“Mental Health Outreach and Cultural
Correlates”, Kimya
Dennis, Salem College and Board of Directors, Mental Health
Association of
Forsyth County; and Kenneth Archie, Optimum Services Group and
Board of
Directors, Mental Health Association of Forsyth County.
“Gender, Emotions, and Disparities in Mental
Health and
Well-Being”, Robin Simon, Wake Forest University.
“Trauma Narratives: From Healing Individuals to
Enacting
Social Change”, Rebecca Matteo, Veterans Affairs National PTSD
Center.
Presider: Robin Simon, Wake Forest
University.
Session
II:
10:30-11:45
Panel C:
Maximizing
Our Teaching and Scholarship in Sociology <Atrium>
“What Gets Funded in Sociology Research?:
Visions from NSF”,
Saylor Breckenridge, Wake Forest University.
“’Where Are You From?’: Using Census Data to
Explore Social
Inequality”, Ana-Maria Gonzalez Wahl, Wake Forest University.
“Using Blender
Open-Source
Software for Data Visualization in the Classroom”, Piotr
Arłukowicz, Visiting
Scholar, Appalachian State University (Sociology), Dept of
Mathematics, Physics
and Informatics, Institute of Informatics, University of Gdansk.
Organizer and Presider: Saylor
Breckenridge, Wake
Forest University.
Panel D:
Himes
Student Paper Competition <Suite 150>
“Meatless Meals and Masculinity: An Examination
of Men's Use
of Rationality and Scientific Research to Explain Their
Plant-based Diets”,
Mari Kate Mycek, North Carolina State University.
“Learning While Black: The Educational
Experiences of Black
Males and Exclusionary School Discipline”, Erin Thomsen, North
Carolina State
University.
"The Civic Engagement Gap(s): Youth
Participation and
Inequality from 1976-2009", Sarah Gaby, University of North
Carolina-Chapel Hill.
“Income Inequality, Globalization and the
Welfare State:
Evidence from 23 Industrial Countries, 1990-2009”, Daniel Auguste,
University
of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.
Presider: Hideki Morooka, Fayetteville
State
University.
Panel E:
Student
Poster Session II: 11am – noon <Suite 154; Atrium>
Organizer: Ana-Maria Gonzalez Wahl, Wake
Forest
University.
Luncheon:
12 - 1:15 <Atrium>
Himes Outstanding Student Sociology Paper
Awards
Lifetime Contribution to Sociology Award
Recognition of 2016 Officers: Ken Muir (ASU);
Cecile Yancu
(WSSU); and Hideki Morooka (FSU).
Treasurer’s Report
Session
III: 1:30-2:45
Panel A:
Health and
Justice II <Atrium>
“Student Loan Debt and Suicide Rates: Findings
from a
State-Level Longitudinal Study, 2005-2012”, Rick Jones, University
of North
Carolina-Wilmington.
“Emotions and Medical Decision-Making”, Amanda
Gengler, Wake
Forest University.
"Racial Ambiguity and the Magnitude of Health
Inequalities South of the Equator - Lessons from Brazilian
Studies", João
Luiz Dornelles Bastos, Visiting Scholar, Wake Forest University
(Sociology), Department
of Public Health, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Campus
Universitário
Trindade, Florianópolis, SC, Brazil.
“Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health
Outcomes”, Tangela
Towns, Winston-Salem-State University.
Presider: Amanda Gengler, Wake Forest
University.
Session
III:
1:30-2:45
Panel B:
Mass
Incarceration <Auditorium>
“Release: From Stigma to Acceptance and How A
Public History
Class Addressed the Pitfalls of Mass Incarceration”, Lisa Blee,
Wake Forest
University, Caroline Green, Wake Forest University, and Mallory
Allred, Wake
Forest University.
“Assessing the Effectiveness of Local Reentry
Programs”,
Rebecca Sauter, Project ReEntry Co-Founder/Coordinator.
“Comparing the Plight of Exonerees and
Parolees”, Saundra
Westervelt, University of North Carolina Greensboro and Kim Cook,
University of
North Carolina-Wilmington.
Presider: Saundra Westervelt, University
of North
Carolina Greensboro.
Panel C:
Himes
Outstanding Student Sociology Paper Award Winners (Undergraduate
Division)
<Suite 150>
“Perceptions about the Causes of Intimate
Partner Violence
in Kisumu, Kenya”, Dianne Uwayo, Wake Forest University
“Analysis of Popular Pro-vaccine Versus
Anti-vaccine
Information on the Internet”, Meagan Robichaud, Wake Forest
University.
“The Relationship between Single-Parent
Families and
Childhood Emotional Abuse as Moderated by Parental Alcohol and
Substance Abuse”
Josey Newman, University of North Carolina-Wilmington.
Presider: TBA
Student
Poster
Session III: 1:30-2:30 <Atrium>
Organizer: Ana-Maria Gonzalez Wahl, Wake
Forest
University.
Session
IV: 3-4
<Auditorium>
Presidential Address, Steve Gunkel, Wake Forest
University.
President’s
Retreat: 4:30pm at
Foothills Brewery
Please join incoming President, Dr. Steve
Gunkel and
conference attendees for food and libations at Foothills Brewery!