KRISTJANE NORDMEYER, Ph.D.
Downloadable copy: Fall2012-cv
Office: Home:
Sociology Department 2553 Dearborn Street
Westminster College Salt Lake City, Utah 84106
Salt Lake City, Utah 84105 (801) 870-1161
(801) 832-2300 knordmeyer@westminstercollege.edu
Professional Experience:
Assistant Professor, Westminster College, Salt Lake City, UT. 2008-present.
Adjunct Faculty, Westminster College, Salt Lake City, UT. 2006-2007.
Graduate Instructor, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT. 2003-2007.
Research Assistant, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT. 2003-2005.
Teaching Assistant, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT. 2001-2003.
Educational Background:
University of Utah, Ph.D. in Sociology. 2008.
University of Utah, M.S. in Sociology. 2005.
University of Utah, M.S. in Gerontology. 2002.
University of Utah, B.S. in Sociology and Psychology (Summa Cum Laude, top 1% of graduating class). 1997.
Courses Taught:
Introduction to Sociology Gender in Society
Human Sexuality Race, Ethnicity, and Class
Human Culture and Behavior Speaking of Sociology (Learning Community)
Social Research Methods Sociology of Food
Aging & the Life Course Senior Thesis Seminar
Applied Sociology Sustainability and Slow Food
May Term Study Experience:
Mediterranean Sustainability and Conviviality in the Global Age: Slow Food and the Pleasure of Social Resistance. May 2012.
Research and Teaching Interests:
Gender Food
Sexuality Race and Ethnicity
Research Methods Social Inequality
Aging Applied Sociology
Publications:
Melton, Heather & Nordmeyer, Kristjane. “Intimate Partner Abuse: A Focus on Protective Order Violations.” Submitted to Criminal Justice Review. 2012.
Utz, Rebecca L. & Nordmeyer, Kristjane. “Menopause.” Encyclopedia of Human Sexuality. Wiley-Blackwell Publishers. Forthcoming 2013.
Nordmeyer, Kristjane, a review of “Brutal Beauty: Tales of the Rose City Rollers.” Teaching Sociology, July, 40, 293-294. 2012.
Utz, Rebecca L. & Nordmeyer, Kristjane K. “Feminism, Aging, and the Life Course Perspective”, The Gerontologist, 47, 5, 705-716. 2007.
Melton, Heather C. & Nordmeyer, Kristjane K. “Crime in Utah” in Zick, C.D. & Smith, K.R. (Ed.). Utah in the New Millennium: A Demographic Perspective. Salt Lake City, Utah: University of Utah Press. 2006.
Conference Presentations:
Nordmeyer, Kristjane & Rubinfeld, Mark. “Opportunities and Challenges: Advising the Popular Culture/Social Science Senior Thesis.” To be presented at the Annual meeting of the Popular Culture/American Culture Association: Washington, DC, March 2013.
Nordmeyer, Kristjane & Rubinfeld, Mark. “Is That All There Is? Misrepresentations of Female Sexuality in Popular Culture.” Presented at the Annual meeting of the Popular Culture/American Culture Association: Boston, MA, April 2012.
Nordmeyer, Kristjane & Rubinfeld, Mark. “Developing the Ideal Sociology Program and Senior Capstone Experience.” Presented at the Annual meeting of the American Sociological Association: Las Vegas, Nevada, August 2011.
Nordmeyer, Kristjane “The Division of Household and Care Labor Among Spouses.” A paper presented at the Annual meeting of the American Sociological Association: Atlanta, GA, August 2010.
Nordmeyer, Kristjane K. “The Intergenerational Transmission of Care Roles from Mother to Offspring: The Role of Family Structures and Ideologies.” A paper presented at the Annual meeting of the American Sociological Association: San Francisco, CA, August, 2009.
Utz, Rebecca L*. & Nordmeyer, Kristjane K. “Family Caregiving and the Modern American Family.” A paper presented at the Annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America: Dallas, Texas, November 2006.
Utz, Rebecca L. & Nordmeyer, Kristjane K.* “Who Will Care for Mom and Dad? Perceptions of Responsibility vs. Actual Care Given.” A panel discussion presented at the 101st Annual meeting of the American Sociological Association: Montreal, Canada, August 2006.
Nordmeyer, Kristjane K. “Domestic Violence: A Focus on Protective Order Violations.” A roundtable paper presented at the Annual meeting of the American Criminological Society: Toronto, Canada, November 2005.
Nordmeyer, Kristjane K. “Women and Economic Development: Structural Adjustment Policies.” A roundtable paper presented at the Annual meeting of the American Sociological Association: San Francisco, CA, August 2004.
*= presenter
Conference Related Activities:
Organizer and Moderator, “Gender, Sexuality, Representations, and Politics.” Popular Culture/American Culture Association National Conference: Boston, MA, April 2012.
Moderator, “Gender, Sex, and Popular Culture.” Popular Culture Association/ American Culture Association National Conference: San Antonio, Texas, April 2011.
Moderator, “Social Structure, Movement, and Policy.” Western Social Science Association Annual Meeting: Salt Lake City, Utah, April 2011.
Professional Associations:
Member, American Sociological Association
Member, Pacific Sociological Association
Member, Sociologists for Women in Society
Member, Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association
Teaching Awards:
Favorite Professor for the School of Arts and Sciences. Selected by graduating class. 2012.
Teaching and Professional Development Workshops:
Teaching Workshop: Teaching Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality, ASA Annual Meeting, August 19th, 2012, Denver, Colorado.
Global Consciousness In & Beyond the First Year, Westminster College, June 6-10, 2011, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Inclusive Curricula & Pedagogies: Connecting Theory & Practice, Westminster College, March 24th & 25th, 2011, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Research Workshop: Teaching with Data, ASA Annual Meeting, August 16th, 2010, Atlanta, Georgia.
Teaching Workshop: So What? Connecting Classrooms to Careers for Undergraduate Students, ASA Annual Meeting, August 14th, 2010, Atlanta, Georgia.
Research Workshop: Emergent Technologies for Qualitative Research, ASA Annual Meeting, August 8, 2009, San Francisco, California.
Teaching the Sociology of Gender Workshop, ASA Annual Meeting, August 3, 2008, Boston, Massachusetts.
University of Utah Teaching Scholars Program, weekly workshops, Fall 2007-Spring 2008.
Teaching Sexuality Workshop, ASA Annual Meeting, August 11, 2006, Montreal, Canada.
Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence (CTLE) 2005-2007, Periodically Scheduled Workshops, University of Utah.
Scholarship of Teaching & Learning Workshop,
ASA Annual Meeting, August 13, 2004, San Francisco, California.
Community Research:
Designed and conducted survey research for Utahns Against Hunger to access utilization of school breakfast within the Salt Lake City school district. Spring-Summer 2012.
Community Presentations:
“The Intersections of Privilege in Everyday Life” presented at the 3rd Annual Transaction Gender Conference: Beyond the Binary, Westminster College, November 12th, 2011.
“Sex 101” (co-presented with Lesa Ellis) as part of the Life 101 series at Westminster College, September 7th, 2011.
Service to the College:
Coordinator, Bastian Diversity Series, 2012-2013.
Chair, Gender Studies. 2012-2013.
Chair, Social Science Division. 2012-2013.
Faculty Member, Diversity Council. 2012-2013.
Faculty Advisor, Westminster Feminist Club. 2012-2013.
Faculty Member, Sociology Search Committee, 2012-2013.
Faculty Member, Political Science Search Committee. 2011-2012.
Faculty Member, Justice Studies Search Committee. 2009-2010.
Committee Member, Faculty Affairs. 2011-2013.
Committee Member, Honors Council. 2009-2010.
Faculty, Honors Program. 2008-current.
Faculty, Learning Community. 2008-current.
Faculty, Gender Studies. 2008-current.
Faculty Participant, Diversity Dialogues.
2008-2009.
REFERENCES
Dr. Mark Rubinfeld
Westminster College
Sociology Department
1840 South 1300 East
Salt Lake City, UT 84105
(801) 832-2430
mrubinfeld@westminstercollege.edu
Dr. Rebecca Utz
University of Utah
Department of Sociology
380 South 1530 East #325
Salt Lake City, UT 84112
(801) 585-5496
Dr. Michael Zarkin
Westminster College
Political Science
1840 South 1300 East
SLC, UT 84105
(801) 832-2431
mzarkin@westminstercollege.edu
Dr . Lesa Ellis
Westminster College
Psychology and Neuroscience
1840 South 1300 East
SLC, UT 84105
(801) 832-2425
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