RYAN D. TALBERT EDUCATION 2020 (Exp.) Phd, Department of Sociology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN Dissertation: “Racia

RYAN D. TALBERT

Department of Sociology | Vanderbilt University PMB 351811 | Nashville, TN 37235-1811 [email protected] | (980) 621-4321 ______EDUCATION 2020 (exp.) PhD, Department of Sociology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN Dissertation: “Racial Disparities in Physical and Mental Health: The Roles of White Supremacist Organizing, Public Confederate Monuments, and Exposure to Fatal Police Encounters” Committee: C. André Christie-Mizell (Chair), Evelyn J. Patterson, Larry W. Isaac, Hector F. Myers, and David Cunningham (Washington University in St. Louis) Doctoral Exams: Medical Sociology and Mental Health; Race, Class, Gender 2015 MA, Department of Sociology, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC Thesis: “Perceptions of the Confederate Flag: The Impacts of Social Class and Sub-regional Differences” Committee: Mamadi Corra (Chair), Melinda D. Kane, A.J. Jacobs, and Anthony Papalas 2013 BA, Department of Psychology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC TEACHING AND RESEARCH INTERESTS Health Disparities Race and Ethnicity Punishment and Inequality Sociology of Mental Health PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS Christie-Mizell, C. André, Ryan D. Talbert, Ashleigh R. Hope, Cleothia G. Frazier, and Brittany N. Hearne. 2019. “Depression and African Americans in the First Decade of Midlife: The Consequences of Social Roles and Gender.” Journal of the National Medical Association 111(3):285–295. Talbert, Ryan D. 2017. “Culture and the Confederate Flag: Attitudes toward a Divisive Symbol.” Sociology Compass 11(2):1–10.* *One of the journal’s top 20 most downloaded papers from July 2016–June 2018. MANUSCRIPTS UNDER REVIEW Patterson, Evelyn J., Ryan D. Talbert, and Tony N. Brown. “Familial Incarceration, Social Roles, and Mental Health among African American Women.” Revise and Resubmit at Journal of Marriage and Family. Hearne, Brittany N., Ryan D. Talbert, and Ashleigh R. Hope. “The Role of Perceived Racial Discrimination in the Black-White Marriage Gap.” Revise and Resubmit at Marriage & Family Review. Christie-Mizell, C. André, Ryan D. Talbert, Brittany N. Hearne, and Cleothia G. Frazier. “Gendered Differences in Romantic Relationships, Parenthood, and the Personal Sense of Mastery during the Transition to Adulthood.” Revise and Resubmit at Sociological Forum. Christie-Mizell, C. André, Ryan D. Talbert, Elizabeth E. Piatt, Brittany N. Hearne, and Cleothia G. Frazier. “Depressive Symptoms, Multiple Roles, and Gender during the First Decade of Midlife.” Revise and Resubmit at Journal of Aging and Health. Brown, Tony N., and Ryan D. Talbert. “Revising the Contribution of Cohort Replacement Theory to Understanding Prejudice.” Submitted to Issues in Race & Society. Talbert, Ryan D., and Evelyn J. Patterson. “Racial Stratification and the Confederate Flag: Comparing Four Perspectives to Explain Flag Support.” Submitted to Race and Social Problems. MANUSCRIPTS IN PREPARATION Houston, Stacey L., C. André Christie-Mizell, and Ryan D. Talbert. “Arrest History and Racial Variation in Men’s Physical Health across the Life Course.” Patterson, Evelyn J., and Ryan D. Talbert. “Formal Social Control and the Mental Health of Black Americans.” Talbert, Ryan D., and C. André Christie-Mizell. “Confederate Iconography and White Racial Identity: How Proximity to Confederate Monuments Shapes Whites’ Ideas of Self.” Talbert, Ryan D., and Larry Isaac. “Ku Klux Klan Mobilization, Election Rallies, and Contemporary Political Outcomes.” Talbert, Ryan D. “‘How Do You React to Seeing a Confederate Flag’? Race-ethnicity, Residential Context, and Flag Reactions before and after the 2015 Charleston Shooting.” ACADEMIC PRESENTATIONS 2019 Talbert, Ryan D., and Mekeila Cook. “Risk Profiles of Sex Trafficked Minors: Preliminary Findings from a Specialty Court Program.” Southern Criminal Justice Association, Nashville, TN. 2019 Christie-Mizell, C. André, Ryan D. Talbert, Elizabeth E. Piatt, Brittany N. Hearne, and Cleothia G. Frazier. “Depressive Symptoms, Multiple Roles, and Gender during the First Decade of Midlife.” American Sociological Association, New York, NY. 2019 Talbert, Ryan D. “White Supremacist Organizing and Racial Disparities in Infant Mortality across Southern Counties.” Association of Black Sociologists, New York, NY. 2019 Hearne, Brittany N., Ashleigh R. Hope, and Ryan D. Talbert. “The Role of Perceived Racial Discrimination in the Black-White Marriage Gap.” Southern Sociological Society, Atlanta, GA. 2019 Talbert, Ryan D. “Assessing the Influence of Civil Rights Era Klan Mobilization on Racial Disparities in Infant Mortality.” Southern Sociological Society, Atlanta, GA.

Curriculum Vitae Ryan D. Talbert | Page 2 of 5 2019 Talbert, Ryan D., and Evelyn J. Patterson. “Public Support for the Confederate Flag before and after the 2015 Charleston Massacre: The roles of race-ethnicity, region, and educational attainment.” Department of Sociology Colloquium, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN. 2019 Christie-Mizell, C. André, Ryan D. Talbert, Elizabeth E. Piatt, Brittany N. Hearne, and Cleothia G. Frazier. “Depressive Symptoms, Multiple Roles, and Gender during the First Decade of Midlife.” Department of Psychology Brownbag, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN. 2018 Christie-Mizell, C. André, Ryan D. Talbert, Brittany N. Hearne, Ashleigh R. Hope, and Cleothia G. Frazier. “Gendered Differences in Romantic Relationships, Parenthood, and the Personal Sense of Mastery during the Transition to Adulthood.” American Sociological Association, Philadelphia, PA. 2018 Talbert, Ryan D. “Cultural Threat and Protest Emergence: Pro-Confederate Flag Rallies in the Aftermath of the 2015 Charleston Massacre.” Southern Sociological Society, New Orleans, LA. 2018 Christie-Mizell, C. André, Ryan D. Talbert, Brittany N. Hearne, Ashleigh R. Hope, and Cleothia G. Frazier. “Gendered Differences in Social Roles and Sense of Mastery during the Transition to Adulthood.” Southern Sociological Society, New Orleans, LA. 2017 Talbert, Ryan D., and Evelyn J. Patterson. “Contested Symbolism: How Community Context, Generational Status, and Race Influence Attitudes toward the Confederate Flag.” American Sociological Association, Montreal, Québec, Canada. 2016 Talbert, Ryan D., and Evelyn J. Patterson. “The Matter of Black Life, Lives, and Livelihood.” Society for the Study of Social Problems, Seattle, WA. 2016 Talbert, Ryan D., and Tony N. Brown. “Revising the Contribution of Cohort Replacement Theory to Understanding Prejudice.” Southern Sociological Society, Atlanta, GA. 2016 Talbert, Ryan D. “The Nature of Charismatic Leadership.” Southern Sociological Society, Atlanta, GA. 2015 Talbert, Ryan D. “Predictors of Perceptions toward the Confederate Flag: The Impacts of Social Class and Sub-Regional Differences.” Southern Sociological Society, New Orleans, LA. 2014 Talbert, Ryan D. “Racial Attitudes and Religiosity.” Southern Sociological Society, Charlotte, NC. RESEARCH EXPERIENCE 2018 – Statistical Consultant, Behavioral and Mental Health Outcomes for Justice Involved Girls, under Professor Mekeila Cook (Meharry Medical College). 2017 – 2018 Research Assistant, Incarceration’s Assault on Life Expectancies, under Professor Evelyn Patterson (Vanderbilt University).

Curriculum Vitae Ryan D. Talbert | Page 3 of 5 2016 – 2018 Research Assistant, Litigation Strategies in U.S. Social Movements, under Professor Holly McCammon (Vanderbilt University). 2015 Social Clinical Researcher, under Professor Mamadi Corra (East Carolina University), May–July. 2013 – 2015 Project Leader, Inequality and Multi-Racial Gatekeeping, under Professor Mamadi Corra (East Carolina University). 2013 – 2014 Research Assistant, Anti-Civil Rights Violence in North Carolina, under Professor David Cunningham (Brandeis University). TEACHING EXPERIENCE Instructor of Record Contemporary Social Issues: Health and Society Teaching Assistant American Social Movements, Professor Holly McCammon Artistic Dreams, Communities, and Pathways, Professor Dan Cornfield Criminology (Three times), Professor Evelyn Patterson Mass Incarceration, Professor Evelyn Patterson Multivariate Analysis I (Graduate level), Professor Bianca Manago Self, Society, and Social Change, Professor Dan Cornfield Sociology of Mental Health (Graduate level), Professor André Christie-Mizell Social Entrepreneurship, Professor Richard Pitt Sociology of Baseball, Professor Josh Murray Introduction to Sociology (Two times), Professor Mamadi Corra Lectures Social Movement Organization, in American Social Movements, October 1, 2015 Doing Gender, in Sociology of Baseball, November 27, 2018 Statistical Methodologies, in Sociological Methods, February 25, 2015 SERVICE 2018 – 2019 Co-Director, Research Colloquium Series, Department of Sociology, Vanderbilt University 2018 Presider, Section on Social Stratification and Inequality, American Sociological Association, Philadelphia, PA 2017 – Associate Editor, Work and Occupations 2014 – 2015 Alpha Kappa Delta Vice President, Department of Sociology, East Carolina University AWARDS AND HONORS 2015 – Marion T. Loftin Scholarship, Vanderbilt University, Department of Sociology 2015 John R. and Ruth G. Maiolo Academic Excellence Award, East Carolina University, Department of Sociology 2014 – 2015 Melvin J. Williams Graduate Category Paper Winner (twice), East Carolina University, Department of Sociology GRANTS

Curriculum Vitae Ryan D. Talbert | Page 4 of 5 2017 – 2019 Travel Grants (three), Department of Sociology, Vanderbilt University 2016 – 2017 Travel Grants (two), Graduate School, Vanderbilt University 2015 Travel Grant, Department of Sociology, East Carolina University PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS American Sociological Association (Collective Behavior and Social Movements; Medical Sociology; Mental Health; Peace, War, and Social Conflict; Racial and Ethnic Minorities) Association of Black Sociologists Society for the Study of Social Problems Southern Sociological Society PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 2018 Regression Modeling Strategies, May 15–18, Department of Biostatistics, Vanderbilt University 2018 R and RStudio Workshop, May 14, Department of Biostatistics, Vanderbilt University 2016 Completion of Teaching Workshop, Department of Sociology, Vanderbilt University 2014 Phenomenology/Mixed Research Designs Training Workshop, May 27, East Carolina University. REFERENCES C. André Christie-Mizell, PhD Dean of Undergraduate Education | College of Arts & Science | Professor of Sociology | Vanderbilt University | 404N Buttrick Hall | PMB 357801 | 2301 Vanderbilt Place Nashville, TN 37235 | (615) 343-3141 | andre.christie- [email protected]. David Cunningham, PhD Professor and Chair of Sociology | Washington University | 1 Brookings Drive, Seigle 217, Box 1112 St. Louis, MO 63130 | (314) 935-4741 | [email protected]. Larry W. Isaac, PhD Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor and Chair of Sociology | Vanderbilt University | 201 Garland Hall | 2301 Vanderbilt Place Nashville, TN 37235 | (615) 322-7534 | [email protected]. Evelyn J. Patterson, PhD Associate Professor of Sociology | Vanderbilt University | VU Station B351811 | 2301 Vanderbilt Place Nashville, TN 37235 | (615) 322-7515 | [email protected].

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