Curriculum Vitae

Bob Edwards

Department of SociologyEast Carolina UniversityGreenville, NC 27858EdwardsR@ecu.edu

http://ecu.academia.edu/BobEdwardsCitations in Google Scholar 8,681 (h-index 34, i-10 index, 45)

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=8dhpYwgAAAAJ&hl=en(Revised October 2019)

CURRENT POSITIONS

Director of Undergraduate Studies (BA/BS), Dept. of Sociology, East Carolina University, 2018 - dateProfessor, Department of Sociology, East Carolina University, 2008 - date.

Research Associate, Center for Natural Hazards Research, East Carolina University, 2009 - date. Coastal Resources Management Doctoral Program, Affiliate Faculty, 1999 - date.

PRIOR POSITIONS

Chair, Department of Sociology, East Carolina University, July 2015 – August 2018. Associate Director for Academic Programs (Interim), Center for Sustainable Tourism, ECU, 2011-12 Director of Graduate Studies, Dept. of Sociology, East Carolina University, 2000-2006, 2009-2010. Coastal Resource Management Doctoral Program, Steering Committee, 2001-2007. Coastal and Marine Studies Program, Director, 2007- 2010.Coastal and Marine Studies Program Advisory Council, 1997 - date. Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, East Carolina University, 2001 - 2008. Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, East Carolina University, 1995 - 2001.

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Social Movements and Organizations; Civil Society and Social Capital; Social Organization and Change;Issue Advocacy, Protest, Policing of Protest; Environmental Sociology and Environmental Inequality.

EDUCATION

Ph.D. Sociology, 1995 (M.A. 1991). The Catholic University of America. Dissertation: Organizational Style in Middle Class and Poor People's Social Movement

Organizations: An Empirical Assessment of New Social Movements Theory. Committee: John D. McCarthy (Chair), Sam Marullo, and William (Bill) V. D’Antonio.

HONORS AND AWARDS

East Carolina University, Division of Student Life Creed Award: Diversity, 2018. East Carolina University Distinguished Graduate Faculty Mentor Award, 2014. East Carolina University Scholar-Teacher Award, 2009.

Teaching Excellence Award (Lower Division), Department of Sociology, East Carolina University, 2014. Teaching Excellence Award (Graduate), Department of Sociology, East Carolina University, 2007. Teaching Excellence Award (Upper Division), Department of Sociology, East Carolina Univ., 2000, 1998.

Fellow, Faculty in Residence Summer Term (FIRST), University of Colorado-Boulder, 2006. Fellow, Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University, Summer, 2000.

PUBLICATIONS

Books

Beyond Tocqueville: Civil Society and the Social Capital Debate in Comparative Perspective, Bob Edwards,Michael W. Foley, and Mario Diani, Eds. Hanover and London: University Press of New England, Series onCivil Society, 2001. (Second printing, 2007.) Reviewed in:

Contemporary Sociology 31(4): 462-463 (July 2002);American Political Science Review 96(2): 402-403 (June 2002);Public Performance and Management Review 25(4): 440-445.Voluntas: Intl. Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations 14(2): 244-46 (June 2003).

Editorships

Editorial Advisory Board and Consulting Editor, Contention: The Multidisciplinary Journal of Social Protest,

(www.contentionjournal.org)

Universities Respond to Troubled Times: Innovations in Teaching, Research, and Service for the 21st Century. Atwo-issue series of the American Behavioral Scientist, Sam Marullo and Bob Edwards, Editors. 2000. “Service Learning Movement: Response to Troubled Times in Higher Education” 43:(5):741-912. 1999. “Universities in Troubled Times: Institutional Responses” 42:(5): 743-901.

Civil Society and the Social Capital Debate. A two issue series of the American Behavioral Scientist, Bob Edwardsand Michael W. Foley, Editors. 1998. “Civil Society and Social Capital in Comparative Perspective.” Vol. 42(1): 1-139. 1997. “Social Capital, Civil Society and Contemporary Democracy.” Vol. 40(5): 547-677.

Translations, Reprints and Subsequent Editions

2014. “From Farms to Factories: The Social and Environmental Consequences of Industrial Swine Production inNorth Carolina, 1982 - 2007,” by Adam Driscoll and Bob Edwards. In Twenty Lessons in EnvironmentalSociology, 2E. Kenneth Gould and Tammy Lewis, Eds. London & New York: Oxford University Press.

2012. Bob Edwards and Ugo Corte. “Commercialization in lifestyle sport: lessons from 20 years of freestyle BMXin 'ProTown,” in The Consumption and Representation of Lifestyle Sports, Belinda Wheaton, Ed. London:Routledge. (Reprinted from Sport in Society 13(7/8): 1134-1150.)

2000. “The Paradox of Civil Society.” Pp. 274-283 in Comparative Politics: Notes and Readings, Ninth Edition,Bernard E. Brown, Ed. Fort Worth, TX: Harcourt College Publishers. (Reprinted from Journal ofDemocracy 1996).

2004. Posle Tokvila. Debata o gradjanskom drustvu i drustvenom kapitalu u uporednoj perspektivi. BobEdvards, Majkl Foli i Mario Dajani (prir.), s engleskog preveo Milan Brdar, Izdavacka knjizarnica ZoranaStojanovica, Novi Sad, Serbia, 2004. Unabridged translation of Beyond Tocqueville into Serbo-Croatianfor distribution throughout the eight republics of former Yugoslavia. Translated by Dr. Milan Brdar,Department of Sociology and Philosophy, Novi Sad University, Novi Sad, Serbia.

1997. “La Paradoja de la Sociedad Civil.” Este Pais No. 74: 2-12 (May 1997), Mexico, D.F. by Michael W. Foleyand Bob Edwards. Spanish language translation and publication of “The Paradox of Civil Society,” Journalof Democracy 7(3): 38-52, by Michael W. Foley and Bob Edwards. (See below.)

Articles and Chapters Total citations (October 2019) in Google Scholar: 8,681, h-index = 34, i-10 index = 45.

In-progress“Moves of Resistance in the Struggle to Protest: Occupy Wall Street and the Policing of Dissent,” with Patrick

Gillham and John Noakes (Under review.)

“The Development of Strategic Incapacitation: Comparing the Philadelphia Police Department’s Responses toProtests at National Political Conventions, 2000 and 2016,” with John Noakes and Patrick Gillham.

“Resources Mobilization, Social Networks and the Organizational Survival in the North Carolina EnvironmentalMovement, 2002-2010,” with Adam Driscoll, (Working paper)

Accepted or In-print

(Forthcoming, 2019.) Abromiviciute, Jurgita, Ryan Seebruck, and Bob Edwards. “Which Resources Matter forWhat Impacts? Resource Mobilization and the Impacts of Local SMOs in Rural Lithuania, 2004-2006.”Sociological Spectrum.

2019. Gillham, Patrick, Nathan Lindstedt, Bob Edwards and Erik Johnson. “The Mobilizing Effects of EconomicThreats and Resources on the Formation of Occupy Wall Street Protest Groups in 2011.” SociologicalPerspectives 62. Online: https://doi.org/10.1177/0731121418817249

2018. Bob Edwards, John D. McCarthy, and Dane Mataic, “The Resource Context of Social Movements.” Pps.79-97 in David A. Snow, Sarah A. Soule, Hanspeter Kriesi, and Holly McCammon, Eds. BlackwellCompanion to Social Movements, 2e. Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishers.

2017. van Deth, Jan, Gabriel Bãdescu, Bob Edwards, Anna Moldovana, and Michael Woolcock, “Associationsand Social Capital.” Pps. 178-197 in Smith, David Horton, Robert A. Stebbins, and Jurgen Grotz, Eds.Palgrave Research Handbook of Volunteering and Nonprofit Associations. Basingstroke, UK: PalgraveMacmillan.

2017. Mwathi, Jacob, Fengshi Wu, Sherine El Taraboulsi, and Bob Edwards, “Collective Dissent andUnconventional Social Activism as Volunteering.” Pps. 516-538 in Smith, David Horton, Robert A.Stebbins, and Jurgen Grotz, Eds. Palgrave Research Handbook of Volunteering and NonprofitAssociations. Basingstroke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan.

2016. “Sampling Social Movement Organizations,” Kenneth T. Andrews, Bob Edwards, Akram Al-Turk, andAnne K. Hunter. Mobilization 21(2): 231-246.

2014. “Resource Mobilization Theory and Contemporary Social and Political Movements,” by Bob

Edwards and Melinda Kane. Pps. 205-232 in Hein-Anton van der Heijdenk, Ed. Handbook of PoliticalCitizenship and Social Movements. Camberley, UK: Edward Elgar Publishers.

2013. “Strategic Incapacitation and the Policing of Occupy Wall Street Protests in New York City, 2011," byPatrick Gillham, Bob Edwards and John Noakes. Policing & Society 23(1): 81-102.

2011. “Legitimacy Management, Preservation of Exchange Relationships and the Dissolution of the Mobilizationfor Global Justice Coalition,” by Patrick Gillham and Bob Edwards. Social Problems 58(3): 433-460.

2010. “Commercialization in Lifestyle Sport: Lessons from Twenty Years of Freestyle BMX in ProTown, USA,” by

Bob Edwards and Ugo Corte. Sport in Society 13(7/8): 1134-1150.

2009. “From Greenville to ‘ProTown, USA’: The Mobilization and Commercialization of a Local Lifestyle SportScene,” by Bob Edwards and Ugo Corte. In On the Edge: Leisure, Consumption and the Representationof Adventure Sports, Belinda Wheaton and Joan Ormrod, Eds. Manchester, UK: Leisure Studies Assn.

2009. “Social Capital and Business Giving to Charity Following a Natural Disaster: An Empirical Assessment," byOkmyung Bin and Bob Edwards. Journal of Socio-Economics 38(4): 601-607.

2009. “Gender and Leadership in the Lithuanian Rural Community Movement: Issues, Activities and Impacts,” byBob Edwards, Maria Dillard and Arunas Juska Transitions 47(2): 15-28.

2008. “From Farms to Factories: The Environmental Consequences of Swine Industrialization in North Carolina,1982 - 2007,” by Bob Edwards and Adam Driscoll. In Twenty Lessons in Environmental Sociology,Kenneth Gould and Tammy Lewis, Eds. London & New York: Oxford University Press.

2008. “White Power Music and the Mobilization of Racist Social Movements” by Ugo Corte and Bob Edwards.Music & Arts in Action 1(1): 3-20.

2005. “Campus, Community and the Comparative Effects of Hurricane Floyd and Related Flooding,” by MariekeVan Willigen, Bob Edwards, Stephanie Lormand, and K. Wilson. Natural Hazard Review 6(4): 180-190.

2005. “The Organizational Structure of Local Environmentalism,” by Kenneth T. Andrews and Bob Edwards.Mobilization 10(2): 213-234.

2004. “Strategy Matters: The Contingent Value of Social Capital in the Survival of Local Social Movementorganizations,” by Bob Edwards and John D. McCarthy. Social Forces 83(2):621-651.

2004. “Advocacy Organizations in the US Political Process,” by Kenneth Andrews and Bob Edwards. AnnualReview of Sociology Vol. 30:479-506.

2004. “Resources and Social Movement Mobilization,” by Bob Edwards and John D. McCarthy. Pps 116-152 inThe Blackwell Companion to Social Movements, edited by David A. Snow, Sarah A. Soule, and HanspeterKriesi. Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishers.

2004. “Refusing the Trojan Pig: The Trans-Atlantic Coalition Against Corporate Pork Production in Poland,” byArunas Juska and Bob Edwards. Pps. 187-207 in Coalitions Across Borders: Transnational Protest and theNeoliberal Order, Joe Bandy and Jackie Smith, Eds. Roman & Littlefield.

2003. "Global Justice Protesters Respond to the September 11 Terrorist Attacks: The Impact of an IntentionalDisaster on Demonstrations in Washington, D.C." by Patrick Gillham and Bob Edwards. Pp. 483-520 inBeyond September 11: An Account of Post-Disaster Research, Boulder, CO: Natural Hazards Researchand Information Center, University of Colorado.

2003. “Social Movements Beyond the Beltway: Understanding the Diversity of One Social Movement Industry,”by Bob Edwards and Michael W. Foley. Mobilization 8(1): 85-105.

2002. “How Membership Counts: Membership and Governance in the Nonprofit Advocacy Sector,” by Michael W.Foley and Bob Edwards. Pps. 19-32, in Nonprofit Advocacy and the Policy Process, Volume 2, ElizabethReid and Maria Montillo, Eds., Center for Nonprofits & Philanthropy, Urban Institute Press.

2002. “Riding Out the Storm: The Impact of Natural Disasters on People with Physical Disabilities,” by MariekeVan Willigen, Terri Edwards, Bob Edwards, and Shawn Hesse. Natural Hazards Review 3(3) 98-106.

2002. “Gender and Evacuation: A Closer Look at Why Women Are More Likely to Evacuate for Hurricanes,” byJulie M. Bateman and Bob Edwards. Natural Hazards Review 3(3) 107-117.

2002. “Corporate Swine and Capitalist Pigs: A Decade of Environmental Injustice and Protest in North Carolina,”by Anthony Ladd and Bob Edwards. Social Justice 29(3): 26-46.

2001. “Experiential Learning in Sociology: Service Learning and other Community-Based Learning Initiatives,”Teaching Sociology 29:181-194 (April), by Linda Mooney and Bob Edwards.

2001. “Who Is Being Served? The Impact of Student Volunteering on Local Community Organizations,” by BobEdwards, Linda Mooney, Carl Heald in Nonprofit & Voluntary Sector Quarterly 30(3): 444-461.

2001. “Race, Poverty, Political Capacity and the Spatial Distribution of Swine Waste in North Carolina, 1982 -

1997,” by Bob Edwards and Anthony Ladd. North Carolina Geographer (9): 55-77.

2001. “Civil Society and Social Capital: A Primer,” by Bob Edwards and Michael W. Foley, in BeyondTocqueville: Civil Society and the Social Capital Debate in Comparative Perspective, Bob Edwards,Michael W. Foley, and Mario Diani, Eds. University Press of New England.

2001. “Social Capital Reconsidered,” by Michael W. Foley, Bob Edwards, and Mario Diani, in BeyondTocqueville: Civil Society and the Social Capital Debate in Comparative Perspective, Bob Edwards,Michael W. Foley, and Mario Diani, Eds. University Press of New England.

2001. “An Assessment of the Impacts of Hurricane Floyd on East Carolina University Students” by Marieke VanWilligen, Bob Edwards, Stephanie Lormand, Jayme Curry, John R. Maiolo, and Kenneth Wilson. Pp. 225-234 in Facing Our Future: Hurricane Floyd and Recovery in the Coastal Plain, edited by John R. Maiolo, etal. Wilmington, NC: Coastal Carolina Press.

2001. “Hurricane Evacuation Behavior of Coastal North Carolina Residents during Bonnie, Dennis, and Floyd,”by John C. Whitehead, Bob Edwards, Marieke Van Willigen, John R. Maiolo, and Kenneth Wilson. Pp. 89-98 in Facing Our Future: Hurricane Floyd and Recovery in the Coastal Plain, edited by John R. Maiolo, etal. Wilmington, NC: Coastal Carolina Press.

2001. “Public Perceptions of Economic Development and Technology after the Storms,” by Kenneth Wilson,Bob Edwards, Marieke Van Willigen, John R. Maiolo, and John C. Whitehead. Pp. 81-87 in Facing OurFuture: Hurricane Floyd and Recovery in the Coastal Plain, edited by John R. Maiolo, et al. Wilmington,NC: Coastal Carolina Press.

2000. “From Charity to Justice: The Potential of University-Community Collaboration for Social Change,” American Behavioral Scientist 43(5): 895-912, by Sam Marullo and Bob Edwards.

2000. “Service-Learning Pedagogy as Universities' Response to Troubled Times” American Behavioral Scientist43(5): 746-755, by Sam Marullo and Bob Edwards.

2000. “Environmental Justice, Swine Production and Farm Loss in North Carolina,” Sociological Spectrum 20(3):263-290, by Bob Edwards and Anthony Ladd.

2000. “Heading for Higher Ground: Factors Affecting Real and Hypothetical Hurricane Evacuation Behavior,” byJohn C. Whitehead, Bob Edwards, Marieke Van Willigen, John R. Maiolo, Kenneth Wilson, and Kevin T.Smith. Environmental Hazards (3): 132-141.

2000. "Hurricane Floyd's Impact on Eastern North Carolina Businesses," by Bob Edwards, John Maiolo, KenWilson, John Whitehead, and Marieke Van Willigen. 2000. Pp. 166-171 in Ellen Wood Rickert (ed.), Eyeof the Storm: Essays in the Aftermath. Wilmington NC: Coastal Carolina Press.

1999. “Is it Time to Disinvest in Social Capital?” Journal of Public Policy 19(2): 199-231, by Michael W. Foleyand Bob Edwards.

1999. “Social Capital and Civic Capacity.” Administrative Theory & Praxis 21(4): 523-31, by Bob Edwards andMichael W. Foley.

1999. “Universities in Troubled Times: Institutional Responses.” American Behavioral Scientist 42(5): 748-759,by Bob Edwards and Sam Marullo.

1998. “Civil Society and Social Capital Beyond Putnam.” American Behavioral Scientist 42(1): 124-139, by BobEdwards and Michael W. Foley.

1998. “Beyond Tocqueville: Civil Society and Social Capital in Comparative Perspective.” American BehavioralScientist 42(1): 1-17, by Michael W. Foley and Bob Edwards.

1997. “Social Capital and the Political Economy of Our Discontent.” American Behavioral Scientist 40(5): 668-677, by Bob Edwards and Michael W. Foley

1997. “Escape from Politics? Social Theory and the Social Capital Debate.” American Behavioral Scientist40(5):549-560, by Michael W. Foley and Bob Edwards.

1997. “Persevering for Peace: Organizational Survival and the Transformation of the Peace Movement, 1988-1992,” by Sam Marullo and Bob Edwards. Pp. 181-202 in Coalitions and Political Movements: TheLessons of the Nuclear Freeze, edited by Thomas R. Rochon and David S. Meyer. Boulder and London:Lynne-Rienner Press.

1996. “The Paradox of Civil Society,” Journal of Democracy 7(3): 38-52, by Michael W. Foley and Bob Edwards.

1995. “With Liberty and Environmental Justice for All: The Emergence and the Challenge GrassrootsEnvironmentalism in the USA.” Pps. 35-55 in Ecological Resistance Movements: The Global Emergenceof Radical and Popular Environmentalism. Bron Taylor, ed., Albany: SUNY Press.

1995. “Organizational Mortality in a Declining Social Movement: The Demise of Peace Movement Organizationsin the End of the Cold War Era.” American Sociological Review 60(6): 908-927, by Bob Edwards and SamMarullo.

1994. “Semi-formal Organizational Structure Among Social Movement Organizations: An Analysis of the USPeace Movement.” Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly 23(4): 309-33.

1994. “Survival Strategies for Peace Groups.” Peace Review 6(4): 6-12, by Sam Marullo and Bob Edwards.

1992. “Social Movement Schools.” Sociological Forum 7(3): 541-550, by Bob Edwards and John D. McCarthy.

Encyclopedia Entries and Reviews:

2018. “Resource Mobilization Theory,” (3,000 words). Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology, 2nd Edition, George

Ritzer and Jeff Goodwin, Eds. Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing.

2013. “Social Capital and Social Movements,” (1500 words) Pps. 1173 -1176 in The Blackwell Encyclopedia ofSocial and Political Movements, D. A. Snow, D. Della Porta, B. Klandermans, and D. McAdam, Co-Eds.

2013. “Resource Mobilization Theory,” (3,500 words) Pps. 1096 – 1102 in The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Socialand Political Movements, D. A. Snow, D. Della Porta, B. Klandermans, and D. McAdam, Co-Eds.

2011. Van Dyke, Nella and Holly J. McCammon (eds.) Strategic Alliances: Coalition-building and SocialMovements. University of Minnesota Press reviewed in Mobilization 16(4) with Hyun Woo Kim.

2010. Nan Lin and Bonnie Erickson, Eds. Social Capital: An International Research Program, OxfordUniversity Press reviewed in Contemporary Sociology 39(6): 720-721.

2010. “Resource Mobilization Theory.” Pps. 503-504 (2,500 words) in The Concise Blackwell Encyclopedia ofSociology, George Ritzer and Michael Ryan, Eds. Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing.

2008. “Resource Mobilization.” In SAGE Encyclopedia of Social Problems, Vincent Parillo, Editor. ThousandOaks, CA: SAGE Publications.

2006. “Resource Mobilization Theory.” Pps. 3,891-3,896 in Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology, George Ritzerand Jeff Goodwin, Eds. Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing.

2002. Teaching Resources in Social Movements and Collective Action. Bob Edwards, Marieke Van Willigen,and Tisha Braxton Yelverton, Editors. Washington, DC: American Sociological Association, 2002.

2001. “Much Ado About Social Capital.” Review essay in a symposium on Robert Putnam’s Bowling Alone: TheCollapse and Revival of American Democracy in Contemporary Sociology 30(2): 227-230, by BobEdwards and Michael W. Foley.

1999. Paul Luebke. Tar Heel Politics, 2000 in Social Forces 78(2): 813-15, with Marilyn Inman McDonald.

1996. Mark J. Rozell and Clyde Wilcox, Second Coming: The New Christian Right in Virginia Politics, inMobilization: An International Journal 1(2): 921-23.

1993. Gavin Smith, Livelihood and Resistance: Politics of Land in Peru, in Journal of Developing Societies9:248-49.

1992. Robert Holsworth, Let Your Life Speak: A Study of Politics, Religion, and Antinuclear Weapons Activism,in Sociological Analysis 53(1): 119-121.

1992. W. E. Mann, The Quest for Total Bliss: A Psycho-sociological Perspective on the Rajneesh Movement, inSociological Analysis 53(2): 234-235.

CONSULTING

2011 - Washington Lawyer’s Committee on Civil Rights and Urban Policy. Research Consultant: “The Social 2012 Impact of Mass Gatherings on Host Communities: A Comparative Analysis of Harley Week and Black

Bike Week.” May and July, 2011, May 2012. Principal Investigator. (Principal contact: Dick Ritter.)

2011. Kirkland & Ellis, LLP, Washington, DC. Expert Witness. Project: “The Social Impact of Bike Week.”Summer, 2011. Expert Witness. (Principal contact: Ritu Kelotra.)

2009 - City of Washington, NC. Student Energy Internship and Fellowship Program. Project funded by 2011 the U.S. Dept. of Commerce – NC Energy Office. Bianca Gentile, Special Projects Planner, P.I. Project

consultant: Co-authored contract narrative, supervised data collection, analysis, and report writing. Report: “Report on Residential Energy Use in Washington, NC” by Chris Baker, MA with BiancaGentile, Bob Edwards, Carmen Mercer and Hyun Woo Kim.

2009. Centra Technology, Arlington, VA. Project: “Measuring Social Capital in Eurasia and Assessing ItsImpact on Democratic Development.” March 7, 2009. Principal Investigator.

Report: “Social Capital and Political Development: Theoretical Clarification and MeasurementStrategies.” Bob Edwards, Dept. Of Sociology, East Carolina University.

2003. UNC Highway Safety Research Center, June 15, 2003. “Who Rides in the Back of Pick-ups Anymore:An Assessment of Risk Activity and Awareness.” Principal Investigator.

Report: 2003. “Knowledge of the Law and Driving Behavior in Pick-up Truck Owning Householdsin North Carolina.” Final Report to University of North Carolina Highway Safety Research Center.Bob Edwards, Dept. of Sociology, East Carolina University. (October 2003).

2001. The Urban Institute, Center on Nonprofits and Philanthropy. Project: Nonprofit Advocacy and the PolicyProcess: Representation, Participation, and Accountability.” Co-PI.

Chapter: 2002. “How Membership Counts: Membership and Governance in the Nonprofit

Advocacy Sector,” by Michael W. Foley and Bob Edwards. Pps. 19-32, in Nonprofit Advocacy andthe Policy Process, Volume 2, Elizabeth Reid and Maria Montillo, Eds., The Center for Nonprofits& Philanthropy, The Urban Institute Press.

2001. Fiduciary Consultants, Inc., New York, NY. Project: “Will coastal households pay for evacuationinsurance?” Co-Principal Investigator.

Report: 2001. “Hurricane Evacuations and Willingness to Purchase Evacuation Insurance inSoutheastern North Carolina.” Report Prepared for Fiduciary Consultants by Bob Edwards, JohnMaiolo, Marieke Van Willigen, John Whitehead and Ken Wilson, with Claudia Williams.

1997. Southern Environmental Law Center, Chapel Hill, NC. Project: Public Opinion of the Pork Industry andRegulations.” Principal Investigator.

EXTRAMURAL GRANTS, CONTRACTS AND AWARDS

2011. Kirkland & Ellis, LLP, Washington, DC. Expert Witness and Research. Project: “The Social Impact of BikeWeek.” Summer, 2011. (Principal contact: Ritu Kelotra.)

2010. U.S. Department of Commerce - North Carolina Energy Office (Recovery Funds), No. 201000012q.

“Student Energy Internship and Fellowship Program (Recovery Funds). Consultant/Fellowship Supervisor.

Bianca Gentile, Community Planner (Project Manager). Project amount: $49,960.

2006. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and North Carolina Sea Grant, “Linking DemographicPatterns to Landscape Indicators of Coastal Growth: A Spatial Characterization of Changing LandUse/Cover Metrics Associated with Tourism and In-Migration.” Thomas W. Crawford, PI, Don E.Bradley and Bob Edwards, Associate Investigators. Project amount: $68,842.

2005. United States Department of State, International Research Exchange (IREX). “Lithuanian RuralCommunity Organizations: Dynamics of Mobilization and Impact.” PI: Project Amount: $3,500.

2003. UNC Highway Safety Research Center, June 15, 2003. “Who Rides in the Back of Pick-ups Anymore:An Assessment of Risk Activity and Awareness.” Principal Investigator. Project Amount: $30,000.

2002. National Science Foundation/American Sociological Association Fund for the Advancement of theDiscipline, June 30, 2002. “The Structure, Dynamics, and Impacts of Local EnvironmentalMobilization.” Co-Principal Investigator with Kenneth T. Andrews. Project amount: $6,943.

2001. Natural Hazards Research and Applications Information Center University of Colorado Boulder/NationalScience Foundation, CO. Project: Social Capital and Advocacy Organization Response to a SuddenlyImposed National Disaster, Principal Investigator. Project amount: $2,500.

2001. The Urban Institute, Center on Nonprofits and Philanthropy. Project: Nonprofit Advocacy and the PolicyProcess: Representation, Participation, and Accountability.” Project amount: $3,000.

2001. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the North Carolina National Estuarine ResearchReserve. Project: An Evaluation of the Workshop On Using Microbial Community Metabolism to Monitorand Assess Salt Marsh Ecological Function.” Co-PI. Project amount: $4,500.

2000. Summer Fellowship, Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Institute on ContentiousPolitics, Stanford University, July-August, 2000. Award amount: $4,700.

2000. North Carolina Sea Grant Program. Project: A Socioeconomic Hurricane Impact Analysis for CoastalNorth Carolina: A Comparison of Hurricanes Bonnie and Floyd. Co-Principal Investigator with JohnWhitehead. Project amount: $7,000.

2000. North Carolina Division of Emergency Management. Project: A Socioeconomic Hurricane ImpactAnalysis for Coastal North Carolina: A Comparison of Hurricanes Bonnie and Floyd. Co-PrincipalInvestigator with John Whitehead. Project amount: $11,550.

1999. The Federal Emergency Management Administration. Assessment of Business Damages and Prospectsin 44 Flood Damaged Counties of Eastern North Carolina.” Associate Investigator. Kenneth R. Wilson,Principal Investigator. Project amount: $31,358.

1999. Natural Hazards Research and Applications Information Center University of Colorado Boulder, CO.Project: Social Capital and Student Response to Hurricane Floyd. Co-Principal Investigator with John R.Maiolo. Project amount: $2,000.

1998. North Carolina Department of Crime Control and Public Safety, Division of Emergency Management.Project: Social and Economic Impact Assessment of the Mandatory Coastal Evacuation for HurricaneBonnie. Associate Investigator. John R. Maiolo and Alberto Delia, Co-PI's. Project amount $50,000.

1997. Natural Hazards Research and Applications Information Center University of Colorado Boulder, CO.Project: Sensitizing Sociology and Economics Students to the Value of Quick Response ResearchRelated to Natural Disasters, Co-Principal Investigator. Project amount: $3,000.

1997. Southern Environmental Law Center, Chapel Hill, NC. Project: Gauging Citizen Support for LegislativeProposals to Regulate the Hog Industry. Principal Investigator. Project amount $1,000.

1997. Natural Hazards Research and Applications Information Center University of Colorado Boulder, CO.Project: Sensitizing Sociology and Economics Students to the Value of Quick Response ResearchRelated to Natural Disasters, Co-PI with John Whitehead and John Maiolo. Funded amount $3,000.

1996. North Carolina Center for Transportation and the Environment. Project: Environmental Equity and theSocial Impact of Surface Transportation Projects in Eastern North Carolina. Amount received $3,500.

REPORTS

2012. Baker, Chris, Bianca Gentile, Bob Edwards, Carmen Mercer, and Hyun Woo Kim. “Report onResidential Energy Use: Washington, NC” Final report to the City of Washington, NC. Project fundedby U.S. Department of Commerce - North Carolina Energy Office (Recovery Funds), No. 201000012q.“Student Energy Internship and Fellowship Program (Recovery Funds).

2008. Crawford, T.W., Bradley, D.E., & Edwards, B. “Linking Demographic Patterns to Landscape Indicators ofCoastal Development: A Spatial Characterization of Changing Land Use/ Cover Metrics Associated withTourism and In-Migration.” Final Report, Project Number R/CZS-33, North Carolina Sea Grant.

2007. “One Year Annual Report: Linking Demographic Patterns to Landscape Indicators of CoastalDevelopment,” by Donald E. Bradley, Thomas Crawford and Bob Edwards. Submitted to NC Sea Grant.

2004. “North Carolina Environmental Organizations: Facts and Figures,” by Edwards, Bob, Kenneth Andrews,Eoghan P. Joyce, Lesa Caves, Kelly Potter, Gregory Stilly and Elton Wilson.

2003. “Knowledge of the Law and Driving Behavior in Pick-up Truck Owning Households in North Carolina.”Final Report Prepared for University of North Carolina Highway Safety Research Center. Bob Edwards,Department of Sociology, East Carolina University. (October 2003).

2002. “Global Justice Protest Organizers Respond to 911: The Impact of the Attacks on Planned Demonstrationsin Washington, D.C., September 2001,” by Patrick Gillham and Bob Edwards. Report to: Natural HazardsResearch and Applications Information Center, Boulder, CO. October 25, 2002.

2002. “Quick Response Summary Report: Social Capital and Advocacy Organization Response to a SuddenlyImposed National Disaster.” Preliminary Field Report submitted to the Natural Hazards Research andInformation Center, Quick Response Program. May 14, 2002.

2001. “A Socioeconomic Impact Analysis for Hurricanes Bonnie, Dennis and Floyd by John C. Whitehead, BobEdwards, Marieke Van Willigen, Kenneth Wilson and John Maiolo. Final Report to: North Carolina Divisionof Emergency Management (HMGP 1240-0012) and NC Sea Grant (NCSU 1998-0617-08), June 2001.

2001. “Hurricane Evacuations and Willingness to Purchase Evacuation Insurance in Southeastern NorthCarolina.” Report Prepared for Fiduciary Consultants by Bob Edwards, John Maiolo, Marieke VanWilligen, John Whitehead and Ken Wilson, with Claudia Williams.

1999. “Estimating the Costs of Hurricane Evacuation with Hypothetical Storm Scenarios,” with Kevin T. Smith,John Whitehead, John Maiolo, Ken Wilson and Marieke Van Willigen. Prepared for the North CarolinaDept. of Crime Control and Public Safety Division of Emergency Management.

1999. “An Assessment of Business Damages and Prospects in 44 Flood Damaged Counties of Eastern NorthCarolina,” with Ken Wilson, John Whitehead, John Maiolo, and Marieke Van Willigen. Prepared for theFederal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA).

1999. “An Estimation of Damages to Households and Businesses from Hurricane Bonnie,” with JohnWhitehead, John Maiolo, Ken Wilson, and Marieke Van Willigen. Prepared for the North CarolinaDepartment of Crime Control and Public Safety Division of Emergency Management.

1999. “A Socioeconomic Hurricane Evacuation Impact Analysis and a Hurricane Evacuation Impact AssessmentTool (Methodology) For Coastal North Carolina: a Case Study of Hurricane Bonnie,” with John Maiolo,Albert Delia, John Whitehead, Kenneth Wilson, Marieke Van Willigen, Claudia Williams and MelanieMeekins. Prepared for the North Carolina Department of Crime Control and Public Safety Division ofEmergency Management.

1999. “ECU Housekeeper Job Survey: Final Report,” with Dennis McGee, Joel Bowen, CarmenBuffington, Brittany Freeman, Laura Goswick, Kim Gross, David Holt, Giselle Santiago,Melissa Warren. Department of Sociology, East Carolina University, May 1999.

1999. “Summary of Recent Swine Related Research.” Report to Michael Shore, Senior Policy Analyst, NorthCarolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources. Personal request.

1998. “It is a Dirty Business, and the People Want Stricter Regulations: Results from Recent Surveys of EasternNorth Carolina. Published in the proceedings of Louisiana Environment ‘98: Law, Science and the PublicInterest, Tulane University, 1998.

1997. “Enough is Enough: Residents of Eastern North Carolina Support Swine Regulations.” SouthernEnvironmental Law Center, Chapel Hill, NC.

1997. “Environmental Assets and Perceived Threats to Quality of Life in the East: Preliminary Results from the1996 Annual Survey of Eastern North Carolina.” Department of Sociology, East Carolina University.

1996. “Individual Differences in Remedial Math & English Placements Among First Year College Students.” Rockville, MD: Dept. of Educational Accountability, Montgomery County Public Schools, with John C.Larson and Ruth Garies.

1995. “Student Transfers and Race/Ethnic Diversity in the Montgomery County Public Schools.” Rockville, MD:Dept. of Educational Accountability, MCPS, with John C. Larson.

INTRAMURAL GRANTS AND AWARDS

2014. East Carolina University, Graduate School, Distinguished Graduate Faculty Mentor Award. Recognizingoutstanding commitment to the academic and professional mentoring of graduate students. Fundsawarded: $1,000.

2009. East Carolina University, Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Studies, Scholar-Teacher Award. Recognizing research mentoring of graduate students and junior faculty. Fundsawarded: $3,000.

2005. East Carolina University Coastal-Maritime Council. “Implications of Later Life Migration in CoastalNorth Carolina: Linking People to Place Using Parcel Data and Spatial Sampling.” Co-PI with Don E.Bradley. Funds awarded: $7,500.

2005. East Carolina Faculty Senate Teaching Grants Committee. “Developing a Comprehensive TeachingCase with Course-level Appropriate Analytic Exercises to Enhance Instruction and Learning inSociology and Coastal Studies.” Project Amount: $8,000.

2005. East Carolina University, Undergraduate Honors Program, Student Research Award. Ugo Corte: “WhitePower Music and Racist Social Movements.” Funds awarded: $500.

2004. East Carolina University Faculty Senate Student Computing Fund. “Proposal to Develop a 30 SeatAcademic Computing Instructional Lab in the Department of Sociology.” Funds awarded: $31,500.

2004. East Carolina University, Russian Studies Program. “Civil Society and Environmentalism in EasternEurope: Lithuania and Croatia.” Principal Investigator: $3,000.

2004. East Carolina University, Undergraduate Honors Program, Student Research Award. Maria Dillard:“Local Churches and Social Movements in Emerald City.” Funds awarded: $500.

2002. East Carolina University Faculty Senate. “The Political Role of Environmental Advocacy Organizations inNorth Carolina.” Principal Investigator. Project amount: $17,621.

1999. Thomas W. Rivers Endowment, East Carolina University. International travel grant: $300.

1997. East Carolina University, Faculty Senate Research/Creative Activities Grants Committee SummerResearch Stipend, 1997. Project: Economic Boom or Environmental Bust: Public Perceptions of StricterRegulations on Swine Operations in NC. Principal Investigator. Project amount: $5,900.

1996. East Carolina University Faculty Senate, Research/Creative Activity Grants Committee. Project:Organizational Founding and Persistence in Two Social Movements of the 1980s. Principal Investigator.Project amount: $5,200.

INVITED LECTURESHIPS

2015. “Social Capital and Social Movements.” Plenary presentation, International Congress on Applied Sciences:Social Capital. Konya Necmettin Erbakan University, Konya, Turkey (October 23-24, 2015).

2014. "Repertoires of Incapacitation and Resistance: An Adversarial Dance of Protest and Policing From Seattleto Ferguson." Invited presentation Oklahoma State University, Dept. of Sociology (December 4, 2014).

2014. “Repression and the Struggle to Protest: Occupy Wall Street and the Incapacitation of Dissent.” Invited research presentation Southern Illinois University, Dept. of Sociology (November 18, 2013).

2013. “Resources and Environmental De/mobilization in North Carolina, 2002 – 2012.” Invited researchpresentation, North Carolina State University, Dept. of Sociology & Anthropology (January 7, 2013).

2009. Centra Technology, Arlington, VA. “Social Capital and Political Development in Eurasia.” Commissionedauthor and panelist. (March 17, 2009).

2008. University of Ferrara, Italy. “Environmental Social Science and Coastal Policy” presented to theDepartments of Biology and Ecology. (March 4, 2008).

2004. College of William & Mary, Environmental Studies Lectureship. A public lecture on “Global JusticeProtesters in the Wake of the 911 Terrorist Attacks” and a series of research presentations on campus:“Local Environmentalism in North Carolina,” “Environmental Injustice in North Carolina,” and“Resources and Social Movement Mobilization.” (February 26-27, 2004).

2003. UNC-Greensboro, Harriet Elliot Lectureship Series on Inequality in American Life: National Impact andBackyard Realities” “Where the Hogs Are: 25 Years of Intensifying Environmental Inequality in NorthCarolina, 1977-2002.”

2002. Colloquium Series on Social Movements and Contentious Politics, Department of Sociology, HarvardUniversity. “Social Movement Organizations in an Era of Devolution and Deregulation” April 15, 2002.

2002. Center for Urban and Regional Planning, University of North Carolina -Chapel Hill. “ResourceMobilization, Social Capital and Social Movements.” February 15, 2002.

2001. New York University, “Learning from Urban Disasters Workshop.” Sponsored by the National ScienceFoundation and the Institute for Civil Infrastructures. “Social Capital and Advocacy OrganizationResponse to a Deliberate National Disaster.” New York University, New York, NY. Dec. 12-13, 2001.

2001. Duke University, Colloquium Series on Social Movements. “Do Facilitators of Social MovementOrganization Formation Have a Commensurate Effect on Their Persistence? An Examination of Networks,Resources, and the Contingent Value of Strong Ties.” October 26, 2001.

2001. Georgia Association of Nonprofits, Annual Convention. “Rebutting Putnam: Social Capital and LocalCapacity for Community Development an Alternative to the ‘Putnam Thesis.’” Featured workshop Atlanta,GA, June 18, 2001.

2001. Duke Marine Lab, Beaufort, NC. “Networking the ‘Invisible Colleges’: Application of Network Theory toBiocomplexity.” Sponsored by the National Science Foundation Biocomplexity Program, WorkshopRapateur and Discussant, March 21-24, 2001.

2001. The Urban Institute, Nonprofit Advocacy Seminar #6. “How Do Members Count? Membership,Governance and Advocacy in the Nonprofit World” with M. W. Foley. Washington, D.C., Feb. 16, 2001.

2000. 25th Annual Workshop on Hazards Research and Applications, Plenary Presentation. “Disasters, Diversityand Equity: Disproportionate Impact and Uneven Access to Recovery Resources Among Residents ofEastern North Carolina following Hurricanes Bonnie, Dennis, and Floyd.” July 9-12, 2000, Boulder, CO.

2000. The Governor’s Hurricane Conference, featured workshop. “Hurricane Evacuation and Damage: SocialScience Perspectives,” with John Maiolo, John Whitehead, Marieke Van Willigen and Ken Wilson. SunsetBeach, NC March, 2000.

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

2008. “White Power music and the Mobilization of Racist Social Movements", with Ugo Corte. Paperpresented at 24th Annual Meetings of The Nordic Sociological Association, University of Aarhus,Denmark, August 14-17, 2008.

2008. "Pro-Town USA": The Mobilization of a Lifestyle Sport Community," with Ugo Corte. Paper presentedat the workshop, “On the Edge: Leisure, Consumption and the Representation of Lifestyle Sports,”University of Manchester, England, March 18, 2008.

2005. “Women's Leadership and Participation Rural Community Organizations in Lithuania,” by Bob Edwards,Arunas Juska and Maria Dillard. Paper to be submitted at the European Consortium for Political ResearchConference, Budapest, Hungary, September 8-10,2005.

2004. “High on the Hog? An Analysis of Science Based Claims-making in the Debate over Corporate PorkProduction in North Carolina.” Paper presented at the Conference on Nature, Science, and SocialMovements, Mytilene, Greece. June 25-28, 2004, with Eoghan P. Joyce.

2001. “Brokering Cross-National Mobilization Against Neo-Liberal Restructuring in Agriculture: The Case ofAmerican-Polish Opposition to Corporate Pork Production in Eastern Europe.” Presented at the WorldCongress of the Intl. Institute of Sociology, Kraków, Poland, July 11-16, 2001, with Arunas Juska.

1999. “Social Capital, Strategic Choice and the Contingent Value of Strong Social Ties for the Short-termPersistence of Social Movement Organizations.” Paper presented at the “Social Capital and PoliticalProcess” Conference, Ross Priory, Loch Lomond, Strathclyde, Scotland, May 1999.

RECENT CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS OF RESEARCH

2016. “Which Resources Matter: Resources and the Impact of North Carolina Environmental Organizations”with Anne Saville and Melinda Kane. Paper to be presented at the Annual Meetings of the AmericanSociological Association, Seattle, WA, August 2016.

2016. “Localized Economic Threats and Resource Availability in the Emergence of Occupy Wall Street ProtestGroups in 2011,” Nathan Lindstadt, Erik Johnson and Pat Gillham. Paper to be presented at the AnnualMeetings of the American Sociological Association, Seattle, WA, August 2016.

2016. “Subsistence Fishing in Coastal North Carolina: A Problem of Social Justice,” with Liz Brown-Pickren.Paper to be presented at the Social Coast Forum, Charleston, SC, February 9-11, 2016.

2013. “Moves of Resistance: Occupy Wall Street and the Struggle to Protest,” with Patrick Gillham.Paper to be presented at the Annual Meetings of the American Sociological Association Meetings, NewYork, August 10-13, 2013.

2013. “The Sultans of Swine: Environmental Inequality Formation in the North Carolina Hog Industry,” withAdam Driscoll. Paper to be presented at the Dimensions of Political Ecology Workshop, University ofKentucky, March 1, 2013.

2012. “Resisting Strategic Incapacitation: Occupy Wall Street, the New York Police Department, and theStruggle to Control the Field of Protest,” Bob Edwards and Patrick Gillham. Paper to be presented at the annual meeting of the South Eastern Division of the Association of American Geographers,Asheville, NC, November 18-20, 2012.

2012. “Subcultures and small Groups a Social Movement Theory Approach,” with Ugo Corte. Paperpresented at the annual meetings of the American Sociological Association, Denver, August 20, 2012.

2012. “Resource Mobilization and Persistence of North Carolina Environmental Organizations, with Hyun

Woo Kim. Presented at the Southern Sociological Society meetings, New Orleans, March 23, 2012.

2012. “Documenting Disproportionate Disaster Impacts on Special Need Populations and ImplementingProgrammatic Response in North Carolina,” Bob Edwards, Marieke Van Willigen, and Jennifer O'Neil.Paper presented at the NOAA Social Coast Forum, Social Science for Coastal Decision-Making,Charleston, SC, February 16, 2012.

2011. “Legitimacy Management, Exchange Relations and the Dissolution of the Mobilization for Global JusticeCoalition.” Paper presented at the annual meetings of the American Sociological Association, LasVegas, NV, August, 2011.

2011. “Taking it to the Streets: Strategic Incapacitation and the Policing of Protest Since 9/11" with PatrickGillham. Paper presented at the annual meetings of the Southern Sociological Association,Jacksonville, FL, April 2011.

2008. “Economic Efficiency Leads to Environmental Inequality in North Carolina’s Hog Industry,” with AdamRourke Driscoll. Paper presented at the Annual Meetings of the American Sociological Association,Boston, MA, July 31 - August 4, 2008.

EDITORIAL AND REVIEW WORKEditorial Boards

Scientific Committee, International Congress on Applied Science: Social Capital. Konya NecmettinErbakan University, Konya, Turkey, October, 2015.

Editorial Advisory Board and Consulting Editor, Contention: The Multidisciplinary Journal of SocialProtest, 2013 – date

Editorial Board, Sociology Compass: Social Movements, 2008-2012.

Occasional Reviewer of Manuscripts

Journals Acta Sociologica Administrative Science QuarterlyAmerican Journal of Sociology American Sociological Review American Political Science Review Community & ChangeComparative Sociology Contention Environmental Health Perspectives Global Environmental PoliticsInternational Sociology Mobilization: An International QuarterlyJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion Journal of Religion, Nature, & CultureNatural Hazards Review Nonprofit & Voluntary Sector QuarterlyPolitical Perspectives PolityQualitative Sociology Research in Social Conflict & Change Rural Sociology Social ForcesSocial Movement Studies Social ProblemsSocial Science Quarterly Social Science ResearchSociological Forum Sociological InquirySociological Perspectives Sociological SpectrumSociology Compass: Social Movements Sociology of ReligionTeaching Sociology Sociological QuarterlySociological Focus Urban Affairs Quarterly

Presses Blackwell Publishers Columbia University PressIsland Press Lynne-Rienner PressOxford University Press Paradigm PressPolity Press University of Pittsburgh PressRoutledge Press Roman & LittlefieldSage Publications, U.K. Westview Press

GRANT REVIEWER

National Science FoundationDecision, Risk and Management Sciences Program Sociology Program: March, 2005.Sociology Program: October, 2008,Sociology Program: September, 2005,Sociology Program: March, 2005.Sociology Program: September, 2004.Sociology Program: March, 2002.Sociology Program: October, 2000.Sociology Program: March 1997.

United States Institute of Peace, Jennings Randolph Program for International Peace: Outside panelistfor Peace Scholar dissertation grant applications pertaining to Latin America, February, 1997.

Co-Chair, East Carolina University Faculty Senate, Research/Creative Activity Grants Committee, 2000-

2002: Committee reviews and ranks internal proposals for research funding.

TEACHING

Courses taught since joining the faculty at East Carolina UniversityUndergraduate Introduction to Sociology (SOCI2110) Social Problems (SOCI 2111) Coastal Resource Management (COAS 2025) Research Methods (SOCI 3213)Introduction to Social Statistics (SOCI 3216) Power and Politics in Society (SOCI 3600)Sociology of Religion (SOCI 3700) Environmental Sociology (SOCI 4001)Applied Social Research (SOCI 4200) Advanced Quantitative Sociology (SOCI 4201)Civil Society and Environment (UC-Boulder) American Social Movements (SOCI 4000)

GraduateSeminar in Applied Social Research (SOCI 5900) Introductory Social Statistics (SOCI 6212)Environmental Sociology (SOCI 6300) Contemporary Social Theory (SOCI 6459)Research Methods and Design (SOCI 6488) Society and Coastal Policy (SOCI 6600)Seminar in Social Movements (SOCI 6900)

Doctoral Dissertation Committees

As Chair: Anne Bunnell (Coastal Resources Management), “Scarcity or Sustainability: Adopting and Implementing

Municipal, Agricultural and Commercial Water Conservation Strategies in Eastern North Carolina.”(Graduation expected 2020.)

Susan Lovelace (Ph.D. 2008, Coastal Resources Management), “Making Environmentally Relevant PolicyDecisions in Coastal Ecosystems,” Bob Edwards, Chair. Placement: Environmental Social Scientist, NOAA, Hollins Marine Lab, Charleston, SC

As Committee Member:Elizabeth Brown-Pickern (Coastal Resource Management) “Local Ecological Knowledge, Environmental

Justice and Subsistence Fishing in Coastal North Carolina.” David Griffith and Alex Manda (Co-Chairs). (Graduation December 2018).

Sally Morris (Sociology, UNC-Chapel Hill), "Effectiveness and Sustainability of Small VoluntaryOrganizations: The Impact of Founding Process and Structure on Legitimacy and ParticipantIncorporation in Community Gardens." Kenneth Andrews, Chair. (Graduation: 2017.)

Donald Davis (Ed.D. 2007 Higher Education Administration, East Carolina University), “An Assessment ofCommunity Development-based Service Learning in Small Rural Municipalities in the FirstCongressional District of North Carolina,” Jim McDowlle, Chair.Placement: North Carolina State Senate, District 5; Instructor, Pitt Community College.

Fletcher Winston (Ph.D. 2004. Sociology, SUNY – Stony Brook), “Repertoires, Rules, and Relationships: ACultural Analysis of Tactical Choice in the Environmental Movement,” Jackie Smith, Chair. Placement: Assistant to Associate Professor of Sociology, Mercer University.

Patrick Gillham (Ph.D., 2003. Sociology, University of Colorado, Boulder), Mobilizing for Global Justice:Social Movement Organization Involvement in Three Contentious Episodes, 1999-2001. FredPampel, Chair.

Placement: Assistant to Associate Professor of Sociology, University of Idaho.

M.A. Thesis Committees

As Chair:

Alora Brackett (Sociology) “Resources and the Mobilization of Local Women's Marches, January, 2017. (Graduation expected: December 2019.)

Monica Pinedo Calderon (Sociology) “Identifying Barriers to Higher Education Among Hispanic Youth.”(Graduation: May 2019.)

Jillian Pettit (Sociology) “Navigating the Transition out of a High School Youth Group: A ProgramEvaluation of the Covenant Church Youth Ministry.” (July 2017.) Placement: Associate Advisor Press Ganey, Inc.

Anne Saville (Sociology) “Do Network Resources Help Social Movement Organizations Have More Impact? The Case of North Carolina Environmental Groups.” (Graduation Expected: May 2015).Placement: University of Florida, Ph.D. Program in Natural Resource Management.

Hyun Woo Kim (Sociology) “Resource Mobilization and Organizational Survival Among North CarolinaEnvironmental Organizations, 2002-2010.” (May 2012). Placement: Pennsylvania State University, Ph.D. Program in Sociology.

Jurgita Abromiviciute (Sociology) “Do Resources Really Matter? Resource Mobilization and the LocalImpacts of Rural SMOs in Lithuania.” (July 2007) Placement: University of Arizona, Ph.D. Program in Sociology.

Adam Driscoll (Sociology) “Economic Efficiency Leads to Environmental Inequality in North Carolina’s HogIndustry, 1982-2006.” (July 2007) Placement: North Carolina State University, Ph.D. Program in Sociology.

Ugo Corte (Sociology) “White Power Music and Racist Mobilization: An Application of ResourceMobilization Theory.” (May 2007) Placement: Uppsala University, Sweden, Ph.D. Program in Sociology.

David Bergeron (Sociology) “Assessing the Impact of Social Movement Organization Conceptualization onthe Population Parameters of Local Environmental Organizations.” (August 2006)Placement: Survey Specialist, Research Triangle Institute, Research Triangle, NC.

Maria Khorsand Dillard (Sociology) “At War with the Media: Determinants of Media Coverage amongPeace Movement Organizations.” (June 2006). Placement: University of Pittsburgh, Ph.D. Program in Sociology.

Eoghan Joyce (Sociology, Co-Chair) “Understanding Hydra’s Head: A Network Analysis of the JymaiaIslamia Terrorist Organization.” (August 2005)Placement: University of California-Irvine, Ph.D. Program in Sociology.

Ashley Chriscoe (Sociology) “Environmental Service Clubs in North Carolina High Schools: An Analysis ofTheir Activities and Impacts.” (July, 2003.) Placement: Paralegal, family law practice in Raleigh, NC

Michael Morris (Sociology) “Creating Positive Subculture Among At-Risk Youth Through Chess Clubs”(July 2005). Placement: Old Dominion University, Ph.D. Program in Criminal Justice

Daniel Haught (Sociology) “Nowhere to Run, Nowhere to Hide: The Experiences Low Income andMinority Households During Hurricanes Bonnie, Dennis and Floyd.” (June 2004)Placement: University of Colorado-Boulder, Ph.D. Program in Sociology.

Graham Elton Wilson (Sociology, Co-Chair) “Exploring the Race Gap in the Mental Health Benefits ofVolunteering: Why Social Capital Matters.” Thesis not completed. Placement: Georgia State University, Ph.D. Program Sociology.

Chen, Minxing (Sociology) “The Differential Effects of Religion in Religious, Charitable and PoliticalVolunteering.’ (July, 2003.) Placement: Ohio State University, Ph.D. Program in Sociology

Julie M. Bateman (Sociology) “Gender and Evacuation: A Closer Look at Why Women are More Likely toEvacuate for Hurricanes.” (August, 2001). Placement: SAS Programming Specialist, Research Triangle Institute, Research Triangle, NC.

Melanie C. Jolly (International Studies) “ An Analysis of the National Environmental Action Plan andNational Environmental Policy of Malawi” (April, 2000). Placement: Development Director, Bay Area Chapter of the Sierra Club, Oakland, CA.

As Committee Member:

King, Joy (Sociology) “North Carolina and Amendment One: Religious Participation and Individual VotingPractices.” Melinda Kane, Chair (December 2017).

Rollins, Jordan (Sociology) “An Evaluation of East Carolina University's Early College Second LifeProgram.” Melinda Kane, Chair. (December 2016).

Makeda Parker (Sociology) "Effective Lower-Division Instruction in Introductory Sociology: A TeachingPracticum." Sitawa Kimuna, Chair. (Expected graduation: May 2015.)

Calvin Harmin (Geography) “Rounding up the Pigs: Improving Flood Vulnerability Analyses of SwineCAFOs in Eastern North Carolina.” Tom Allen, Chair. (Expected graduation: May 2015)

Maria Hammack (History) “Across Porous Frontiers: Movements, Exchanges and Hidden Histories ofSlavery and Freedom in 19th century United States, Mexico and the Caribbean." Angela

Thompson, Chair. (May 2015.)

Placement: Ph.D. University of Texas – Austin, Program in Latin American History

Winslow, Haley (Sustainable Tourism) “Jungle Adventures by Kalu Yala Sustainable Tourism CompanyDevelopment.” Cynthia Deale, Chair, (May 2013).Placement: Manager, Blue Moon Beach Grill, Nags Head, NC

Garret Ziegler (Sustainable Tourism) “Ski Industry Sustainability: An Analysis of Best Practices.”Jason Oliver, Chair. (May 2012). Placement: Sustainablity Management Intern, Xanterra Parks & Resorts, Yellowstone, WY.

Connor Harrison (Geography) “‘Because You Got to Have Heat’: Energy Poverty and Weatherization inEastern North Carolina.” Jeff Popke, Chair. (May 2010). Placement: University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, Ph.D. Program in Geography.

Aaron Poole (Sociology) “Contemporary Exorcism in a Rural Congregation: A Sociological Interpretation,”Don Bradley, Chair. (July 2009).Placement: University of Central Florida, Ph.D. Program in Sociology.

Kelly Barton (Sociology) “Race and Mastery Motivation: Explaining the Race Gap in AcademicAchievement. Marieke Van Willigen, Chair. (July 2009.)

Kelly Bristol (Sociology) “Perceived Discrimination and Psychological Distress Among U.S. Latinos:Does Ethnic Identity Moderate the Relationship.” Marieke Van Willigen, Chair (Dec. 2008). Placement: A. C. Neilson, Inc. Survey Research Analyst.

Bianca Gentile (Geography). Holly Hapke, Chair. “Why Poverty Persists in NC and What One StateAgency is Doing About It: A review of the 21st Centuries Community Program. (2008.) Placement: Senior Community Development Planner, NC Division of Community Assistance.

Jason Freeman (Sociology) “Whose Report Do You Believe? The Role of Religion in the Creation of BlackIdentity,” Ken Wilson, Chair. (May 2008.) Placement: University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, Ph.D. Program in Sociology.

David Craig (Sociology) “What We Think We Know about Drug Dealing Among Urban Youth,” MariekeVan Willigen, Chair. (December 2007)Placement: North Carolina State University, Ph.D. Program in Sociology.

Reine Lewis (Sociology) “Individual Predictors of Environmental Protection: Beyond Belief, Attitudes andValues,” Jim Mitchell, Chair. (2005.)

Tisha Braxton Yelverton (Sociology) “The Benefits of Education for the Mental Health of Black FemalesCompared to White Females, Marieke Van Willigen, Chair. (2004.)Placement: Research Associate, School of Public Health, UNC - Chapel Hill.

Barret Michalec (Sociology) “Exploring the Multidimensional Benefits of Breast Cancer Support Groups,”Marieke Van Willigen, Chair. (2004.)Placement: Emory University, Ph.D. Program in Sociology.

Alisa Nagler (Sociology) “You Get What You Pay For: Public School Funding in North Carolina,” MariekeVan Willigen, Chair. (2000.)Placement: North Carolina State University, Ed.D. Program in Higher Education Administration.

Geneiveve Dutton (Sociology) “Social Capital and the Evolution of a Political Network,” Jeff Johnson,Chair. (2000.)

Michelle Sachariat (Sociology) “The Influence of Race and Sex on Non-response in the TelephoneInterview,” Ken Wilson, Chair. (1998.)

Placement: Research Director, Coastal Allied Health of Eastern Carolina, Wilmington, NC.

SERVICE TO THE PROFESSION

Association Offices and Activities

National

Organizer, Regular Session Panels on “Social Capital,” American Sociological Association AnnualMeeting, New York, August 2013.

Secretary/Treasurer, American Sociological Association, Section on Collective Behavior and Social Movements, 2007-2009.

Chair, Nominations Committee, American Sociological Association, Section on Environment, Technology &Society, 2004-2006.

Section Council, American Sociological Assoc., Sect. on Environment, Technology & Society, 2004-2006.

Section Council, American Sociological Association, Section on Peace, War & Social Conflict, 2000-2003.

Olsen Student Paper Award Committee, ASA, Section on Environment, Technology & Society, 2002.

Chair, Society for the Study of Social Problems (SSSP) Membership Committee, 2001-2002.

Society for the Study of Social Problems, Social Action Award Committee, 1997-1998.

Co-Organizer, Refereed Roundtable Session, American Sociological Association, Section on CollectiveBehavior and Social Movements, 1996.

Regional

Program Committee, Southern Sociological Society, 2012-2013.

Member, Committee on Racial and Ethnic Minorities, Southern Sociological Association, 2011-2014.

Program Committee, Southern Sociological Society (SSS), 2001-2002.

Professional Association Memberships

American Sociological Association: Sections on Collective Behavior & Social Movements, Environment, Technology and Society, Sociological Practice and Public Sociology.

Southern Sociological SocietySociety for the Study of Social Problems

External Reviews for Tenure and Promotion

External reviewer for conferral of tenure and promotion to Associate Professor: University of South Carolina-Upstate, 2010 Tulane University, 2013University of Pittsburgh, 2015

External reviewer for promotion to Full Professor:The College of New Jersey, 2013The State University of New York – New Paltz, 2014

UNIVERSITY AND DEPARTMENTAL SERVICE

University Peele LGBTQ Center Advancement Council, 2015-2019Provosts’ Finish in Four Task Force, 2018. Heritage Hall Historical Content Committee, 2015 – 2016.

School of the Coast (ICSP) Assistant Professor (Social Science) Search Committee, 2014-2015.

Coastal and Sustainable Environment Research and Education Planning Committee, 2012-2013. Center for Sustainable Tourism, Advisory Committee, 2011-2012.

Evaluation Team Member, Provost's External Program Review, Department of Philosophy, 2012.

Faculty Senator for Sociology, 2011-2013.

Faculty Council on Student Retention, 2010 - 2011.

Coastal and Maritime Council, 2009 – 2011, 2015 - date.

Social Science Representative, Vice Chancellor’s Delegation to University of Ferrara, 2008.

Coastal Resources Management Doctoral Program Steering Committee, Member 2001 - 2010.

Coastal Resource Management Doctoral Program, Affiliate Faculty, 1999 - date.

Social Science Review Panel, Seed Grant Funds from Vice Chancellor for Research, Spring 2007.

Social and Behavioral Sciences Human Subjects Internal Review Board, 2003 - 2005.

Internal Review Panelist, Vice Chancellor’s Committee to Review the M.S. Program in Economics, 2001

Faculty Senate Research/Creative Activity Grants Committee, Co-Chair, 2000 - 2002.

Faculty Senate Research/Creative Activity Grants Committee, Secretary, 1999 - 2000.

East Carolina University Housekeeping Employee Advisory Committee, 1999-2000.

East Carolina University Adapted Recreation & Intramural Sport Enrichment Program, 1997-1999.

East Carolina University Student Volunteer Program, 1996-1997.

College of Arts & Sciences

Undergraduate Council, 2018 - date. Natural Hazards Research Center, Affiliate Faculty, 2009 - date.

Coastal and Marine Studies Program, Director, 2007- 2010.

Coastal and Marine Studies Program Advisory Council, 1997 - date.

College of Arts & Sciences, Assistant Professor of Coastal Policy, Search Committee, 2007-2008.

College of Arts & Sciences, Natural Hazards Center Director, Search Committee, 2003.

College of Arts & Sciences Graduate Curriculum Committee, 2000 - 2006.

College of Arts & Sciences Undergraduate Curriculum Committee, 1999-2000.

Departmental

Director of Undergraduate Studies, August 2018 – date.

Department Chair Nominating Committee, 2018-2019.

Department Chair July 2015 – August 2018.

Fixed-term Faculty Search Committee, 2014-2015.

Academic Advisor for B.S. students, 2013 – date.

Chair, Personnel, Promotions and Tenure Committee/s, 2012 - 2014.

Steering Committee, Center for Diversity and Inequality Research, 2012 – date.

Department Chair Nominating Committee, 2011.

Senior Faculty Search Committee, 2009 - 2010.

Graduate Program Director, 2000 - 2006; 2009 - 2010.

Chair, Personnel, Tenure and Promotions Committee/s, 2008 - 2010.

Department Chair Nominating Committee, 2008.

Assistant Professor Search Committee, 2007-2008.

Chair, Policy and Planning Committee, 2007 - 2010.

Ad Hoc Course Load Reduction Committee, 2005-2006, 2007-2008.

Chair, Academic Computing Lab Development Committee, 2003-2005.

Chair, Assistant Professor Search Committee, 2004-2005.

Acting Department Chair (intermittent), 2003 - date.

Departmental Personnel Committee, 2001 - date.

Chair, Graduate Studies Committee, 2000 - 2006.

Department Chair Nominating Committee, 2002.

Departmental Teaching Award Selection Committee, 2001.

Melvin J. Williams Student Paper Contest Selection Committee, 2001.

Co-organizer, Graduate Proseminar Series, 1998-1999.

Undergraduate Advisor for B.S. Concentrators in Applied Social Research, 1997 - 2000.

Faculty Co-Sponsor for East Carolina University Sociological Society, 1995 - 2000.

Departmental Undergraduate Studies Committee, 1997-1999.

Departmental Policy and Planning Committee, 1996-1997.

Assistant Professor Search Committee, 1996-97.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE PRIOR TO ACADEMIA

Policy & Evaluation Research Analyst, Montgomery County Public Schools, Rockville, MD, (1994 - 1995).

Interim Director and Board Member, Casa de Esperanza, Inc. Washington, DC, (1986-1989).

Community Development Specialist, Arlington County Department of Community Planning, Housingand Development, Arlington, VA, (1986-1987).

Section 8 Housing Inspector/Tenant-Landlord Conflict Mediator, Arlington County Department ofCommunity Planning, Housing and Development, Arlington, VA, (1985-1986).

Community Organizer, Arlington Community Action Program, Arlington, VA, (1983-1984).

INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE

Language: Proficient in Spanish for travel and light reading. Latin America (Mexico, Honduras, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina, Ecuador,

Peru): 2018, 2015, 2014, 2005, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1996, 1992, 1991, 1989, 1988, 1986,1983, 1981, 1978, 1976, 1973.

Europe (Scotland, Wales, England, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Denmark, Finland, Greece, Austria, Slovakia,Hungary, Coatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Serbia, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia) 2019, 2013,2008, 2006, 2005, 2004, 1999.

Muslim Countries (Bosnia-Herzegovina, Morocco, Turkey): 2013, 2004. Canada: 2006, 2000, 1993, 1989, 1984, 1979, 1974.

SUPPORTIVE DOCUMENTATION AND REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST