Elizabeth B. Erbaugh
Department of Sociology
Grinnell College
1210 Park Street
Grinnell, IA 50112
Ph.D.
2007, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque
- Sociology
Dissertation: Queering Anti-Violence Politics: LGBTQ Community Organizing to
End Intimate Partner Violence
M.A.
2001, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque - Sociology
Thesis:
Women's Community Organizing and Identity Transformation: Low-Income Women's
Organizing in a Southwestern City
M.A. 1998, University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN -
International Peace Studies
B.A. 1993, Tufts University, Medford,
MA - Philosophy, Peace & Justice Studies
Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs, University of
Minnesota, Spring 1992
Graduate
courses in gender, social movements and community development
Global
Semester Abroad, St. Olaf College, Northfield, MN, Fall 1991
Studied
economic development in Egypt, India, Taiwan and Japan
Social Movements;
Women's Community Organizing; Gender, Race, Class and Sexuality; Violence
(Personal, Cultural and Structural); U.S. Welfare State; Queer Theory
Erbaugh, Elizabeth B. 2002.
"Women's Community Organizing and Identity Transformation." Race, Gender and Class 9(1):8-32.
Erbaugh, Elizabeth B. 2007.
"Queering Approaches to Intimate Partner Violence." Gender
Violence: Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 2nd edition. L.L. O'Toole, M.L. Kiter Edwards
& J.R. Schiffman, eds. New York: NYU Press.
Erbaugh, Elizabeth B. 2007.
"Intimate Partner Violence in Queer, Transgender and Bisexual
Communities." The Encyclopedia of Domestic Violence. N.A. Jackson, ed.
New York: Routledge.
Erbaugh, Elizabeth B. Forthcoming.
"Breaking Silence and Building Accountability: Organizing Against Violence
in the Queer Women's Project." Rise and Resist: Young Queer Women Do
Activism. M. Ryan, ed.
Ann Arbor: Firebrand Press.
Kennedy, Marie, Chris Tilly,
Elizabeth B. Erbaugh et al. 1996. "The Death Plan: How the U.S.-Backed
Economic Program for Haiti Prevents Prosperity and Undermines Democracy."
New England Observers Delegation to Haiti and Grassroots International.
Dove, Connie, Elizabeth
B. Erbaugh and Keith J. Maxwell. 1994. "Nurse Practitioner, Physician
Assistant, and Certified Nurse Midwife Practice in Massachusetts Community
Health Centers." Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers.
Ettlinger, Michael P., Elizabeth
A. Fray, Robert S. McIntyre, Elizabeth B. Erbaugh et al. 1992. "How Taxes
Affect Elections: The Politics of Paying for Government." Citizens for Tax
Justice.
Erbaugh, Elizabeth B. 2000.
"Women's Community Organizing in the United States:
A Literature Review." Working Paper Series, UNM Sociology Graduate Student
Association, winter issue.
Faculty Conference Travel Grant, Grinnell
College, 2008 ($1260).
Outstanding Teacher of the Year Nominee,
UNM Department of Sociology, 2006.
Dean's Dissertation Fellowship,
University of New Mexico, 2004-2005 ($8000).
Woodrow Wilson Dissertation Fellowship in
Women's Studies, 2003 ($3000).
Graduate Research
Development Fund Grants, UNM Graduate and Professional Student Association,
2003 ($1000), 2004 ($2000).
Research, Project and Travel Grant, UNM
Office of Graduate Studies, 2003 ($1000).
Graduate Student Conference Travel
Awards, UNM Department of Sociology, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2006 ($500 each).
Student Research Allocations Committee
Grants, UNM Graduate and Professional Student Association, 2001 ($300), 2003
($300), 2004 ($324).
Specialized Travel Grant, UNM Graduate
and Professional Student Association, 2002 ($150).
Classroom Teaching Certificate, Teaching
Assistant Resource Center, UNM, 2001.
Anita L. Mishler Education Fund
Fellowship, Boston Foundation, 1994 ($1000).
Young Professional Certificate, Nonprofit
Management & Community Development Institute, Tufts University, June 1996.
Everett
Public Service Internship, 1991.
Dean's
List, Tufts University, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993.
"The Queering of a
Social Problem: Deconstructing Intimate Partner Violence." Los Angeles
Queer Studies Conference, UCLA, October 2006.
"Intersectionality and
Accountability: Queer and Transgender Analyses of Domestic Violence."
American Sociological Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco, August 2004.
"LBTQ Women's Community
Responses to Domestic Violence." Society for the Study of Social Problems
Annual Meeting, San Francisco, August 2004.
"Community Organizing to
End Violence in LBTQ Women's Families." Society for the Study of Social
Problems Annual Meeting, Atlanta, August 2003.
"Sexuality and
Organizing to End Violence Against LBTQ Women." Roundtable presentation,
American Sociological Association Annual Meeting, Atlanta, August 2003.
"Community Organizing to
End Violence Against LBTQ Women." Identity in Performance:
Interdisciplinary Approaches to Gender and Sexuality Symposium, UNM, March
2003.
"Women's Community
Organizing and Identity Transformation." Invited Speaker, Race, Gender and
Class Conference, Southern University at New Orleans, October 2001.
"Low-Income Women's
Organizing in a Southwestern City." Pacific Sociological Association
Annual Meeting, San Francisco, March 2001.
"Women's Community
Organizing as Social Movement." Pacific Sociological Association Annual
Meeting, San Diego, March 2000.
"Women's Community
Organizing in the United States." Graduate Student Spring Symposium, UNM,
March 2000.
"Race and Gender in the
U.S. Welfare State." Graduate Student Spring Symposium, UNM, March 1999.
"Trafficking in
Women and Girls in the Middle East." With Tara Aziz and Dalia Haj-Omar.
Graduate Student Union Gender Conference, University of Notre Dame, February
1998.
"Queer
(De)Constructions of Collective Identity: Negotiating Fluid Movement
Boundaries." Sociology Student/Faculty Presentation Series, UNM, September
2006.
"Integrating
a Commitment to Social Justice with Life in the Classroom." Panelist, Peace
and Justice Fair, Peace Studies Program, UNM, March 2006.
"Queering
Approaches to Intimate Partner Violence." Forum
on Gendered Violence: Research and Response, Feminist Research Institute, UNM,
February 2006.
"TransTalks: Panel Discussion on Transgender, Gender Queer, and
Trans(s)exual Identities and Representations." Southwest Gay & Lesbian
Film Festival, Albuquerque, September 2005.
"Community
Organizing to End Violence in Queer and Transgender Communities." Women's
Studies Spring Dialogue Series, University of Colorado, Boulder, March 2005.
"Teaching
Sexuality Topics." Feminist Research Institute panel discussion, UNM,
April 2004.
"Using Queer Theory in
Ethnographic Research on Women's Community Organizing." Graduate Works in
Progress presentation, Feminist Research Institute, UNM, February 2003.
"White Women's
Anti-Racist Organizing." Women's Resource Center Brown Bag Series, UNM,
September 2002.
"White Antiracist Feminism."
Guest lecture in Contemporary Feminist Theory, Women Studies, UNM, L. Fugikawa,
Instructor, 2002.
"Jane Addams and the Settlement
House Movement." Guest lecture in Foundations of Social Welfare,
Sociology, UNM, K. Hovey, Instructor, 2001.
"Race, Gender and Class in the U.S.
Welfare State." Guest lecture in Social Welfare Programs and Policies,
Sociology, UNM, R. Coughlin, Professor, 2001.
"Organizing
Income-Generating Cooperatives with Urban Communities of Color."
Ms. Foundation and New York Community Trust, New York, NY, December 1996.
"Class Issues in
Community Organizing." Guest lecture at the Episcopal Divinity School,
Cambridge, MA, December 1996.
"Feminist Peace Movement Activism of the 1980's."
Guest lecture in Introduction to Peace and Justice Studies, College of the Holy
Cross, Worchester, MA, D. Bryan, Instructor, 1996.
"Community Organizing
Workshop for Students." Panelist, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester,
MA, October 1996.
"The Impact of Welfare
Reform on Boston-area Women." Peace and Justice Studies Panel Series, Tufts
University, February 1995.
Queer Theory Seminar, Sociology 395
Empirical Methods of Investigation,
Sociology 291
Gender & Society, Sociology 270
Introduction to Sociology, Sociology 111
Research Methods Laboratory, Sociology
481L, 7 sections over 4 semesters
Queer Theory/Queer Lives, Sociology 398,
4 semesters
(Designed
new course, cross-listed in American Studies and Women Studies, co-taught with
Laura Fugikawa in 2003 and Andrea Mays in 2004, 2006, 2007.)
Sociology of Gender, Sociology 308
(cross-listed in Women Studies), 3 semesters
Introduction to Research Methods,
Sociology 280, 1 semester
Dynamics of Prejudice, Sociology 216, 1
semester
Deviant Behavior, Sociology 213, 1
semester
Women in Contemporary Society, Women
Studies 200 (Intro course), 2 semesters
Early Career Faculty Group - Coordinator
Queer Studies Cluster - Founder and
Coordinator
Scholarly Women at Grinnell
Intro & Methods Teaching Group, Department
of Sociology
UNM/Albuquerque
Program Committee, Peace Studies Program,
UNM, 2004-2007.
Executive Committee, Women Studies
Program, UNM, 2002-2003.
President, Sociology Graduate Student
Association, UNM, 1999-2000.
Videographer, UNM Women of Color &
Mixed Heritage/Ethnicity/Race Conference, 2003; Young Women United Sisterfire performance, Albuquerque, 2004.
Native American voter registration
volunteer, SAGE Council, Albuquerque, 2004.
White
Women's Anti-Racist Network, New Mexico, 2001-2007.
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Institute for Social Research, University
of New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1998-99
Project Assistant. Designed and oversaw
data collection for evaluation of afterschool program in Las Cruces, NM. Supervised
interviewing of arrestees at Bernalillo County Detention Center for National
Institutes of Justice drug use study.
Kroc Institute for
International Peace Studies, University of Notre Dame, 1998
Conference Organizer, Cultures
of Violence, Cultures of Peace. Coordinated
interdisciplinary conference and multimedia performance for academics, students
and community members.
Observer Delegate to Haiti. Traveled to Haiti with eleven others to
evaluate economic and political conditions. Delegation interviewed forty
grassroots groups, Haiti's President, Prime Minister and representatives of the
World Bank, IMF and USAID for its report.
Massachusetts League
of Community Health Centers, Boston, MA, 1993-94
Community Development Project
Consultant. Set up and
maintained database and mapping system for demographic data to aid health
center grantwriting. Wrote federal grants; completed study on clinician
practice in community-based health care.
Citizens for Tax Justice, Washington, DC,
Summer 1991
Everett Research Intern. Designed and conducted research for
national study on voter response to tax changes.
Eliot-Pearson Department of Child Study,
Tufts University, 1990-91
Research
Assistant. Analyzed data
from interviews with children of exceptional mathematical talent. Developed
hypotheses on metacognition and gender differences in math learning.
Editorial Associate, p-brain media,
Albuquerque, 2004-2007
Production Artist, Nick Jehlen Graphic Design, Boston, 1997
Software Proficiencies:
Microsoft Office, SPSS, HyperResearch Qualitative Analysis Tool, Endnote,
Dreamweaver, basic html and website content management systems
American Sociological Association
Sociologists for Women in Society
Society for the Study of Social Problems
Pacific Sociological Association
Available upon
request.