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Amber L. Morczek, ABD Washington State University Department of Criminal Justice & Criminology Johnson Tower 701 Pullman, WA 99164-4872 [email protected] 315.335.7265 EDUCATION In Progress Ph.D., Criminal Justice & Criminology (Expected, Summer 2017) Washington State University Dissertation Title: Violence Toward Women: Examining Elements of Rape Culture in Internet Porn Commentary Chair: Faith Lutze 2009 Master of Science, Criminal Justice State University of New York College at Buffalo 2007 Bachelor of Arts, Psychology State University of New York Institute of Technology 2005 Associate in Applied Science, Human Services Mohawk Valley Community College PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT August 2011 – Present Instructor of Record, Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology Washington State University May 2013 – Present Graduate Assistant, Violence Prevention Programs Washington State University January 2011 – May 2011 Lecturer, Criminal Justice Department State University of New York College at Buffalo January 2010 – May 2011 Instructor, Criminal Justice Department Bryant & Stratton College, Buffalo, New York RESEARCH INTERESTS Sexual violence against women, pornography, domestic violence, institutional corrections, correctional education PUBLICATIONS Peer Reviewed Articles Walker, A., Makin, D.A., & Morczek, A. (2016). Finding Lolita: A Comparative Analysis of Interest in Teenage Pornography. Sexuality & Culture. Accepted April 2016. Makin, D.A. & Morczek, A. (2015). The Dark Side of Internet Searches" A Macro Level Assessment of Rape Culture. The International Journal of Cyber Criminology, 9(1), 1–23. Makin, D.A. & Morczek, A. (2015). X Views and Counting: Interest in Rape-Oriented Pornography as Gendered Microaggression. The Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 1-25. DOI: 10.1177/0886260515573572 Morczek, A. (Fall 2015). Pornography: The Mass Production of Sexual Violence. Family & Intimate Partner Violence Quarterly*, 8(2), 117-127. * Editors requested to reprint from its original source (The Sexual Assault Report). Other Scholarly Publications Morczek, A. (2016). “Truth in Sentencing” in The Encyclopedia of Corrections. Wiley- Blackwell Publications. Morczek, A. (March/April 2015). The Synergistic Connection Between Sexual Violence and Rape Culture. The Sexual Assault Report, 18(4), 49-64. Morczek, A. (May/June 2015). Pornography: The Mass Production of Sexual Violence. The Sexual Assault Report, 18(5), 65-80. Morczek, A. (2014). Creating Mutually Beneficial Learning Opportunities in Criminal Justice and Criminology. The Criminologist, 39(1), p. 35-36. Morczek, A. (2012). Avoiding Academic Burnout. The Criminologist, 37(4), p. 33. Book Reviews Morczek, A. (January 2016). Review of Sex in Prison: Myths and Realities. Marcum and Castle (Eds.). Criminal Law and Criminal Justice Books. Available at: http://clcjbooks.rutgers.edu/books/sex-in-prison.html Amber L. Morczek | 2 Morczek, A. (May 2015). Review of Sex Offenders: Punish, Help, Change, or Control? Brayford, Cowe, & Deering (Eds.). Criminal Law and Criminal Justice Books. Available at: http://clcjbooks.rutgers.edu/books/sex-offenders.html Morczek, A. (May 2015). Review of New Views on Pornography: Sexuality, Politics, and the Law. Comella and Tarrant (Eds.). Criminal Law and Criminal Justice Books. Available at: http://clcjbooks.rutgers.edu/books/new-views-on-pornography.html Morczek, A. (March 2015). Review of Sex Crime, Offenders, and Society: A Critical Look at Sexual Offending and Policy. Mancini. Criminal Law and Criminal Justice Books. Available at: http://clcjbooks.rutgers.edu/books/sex-crime-offenders-and-society.html Morczek, A. (May 2014). Review of When Women Sexually Abuse Men: The Hidden Side of Rape, Stalking, Harassment, and Sexual Assault. Cook and Hodo. Criminal Law and Criminal Justice Books. Available at: http://clcjbooks.rutgers.edu/books/when-women-sexually-abuse-men.html Under Review Morczek, A. (Submitted November 2015). Review of Young People’s Understandings of Men’s Violence Against Women by Lombard, N. Criminal Law and Criminal Justice Books. Morczek, A. (Submitted November 2015). Review of Explicit Utopias: Rewriting the Sexual in Women’s Pornography by Ziv, A. Criminal Law and Criminal Justice Books. Manuscripts In Progress Morczek, A. Nonconsensual Pornography: Sexual Violence in Disembodied Spaces. Morczek, A. Rape-Oriented Pornography: An Introduction. Morczek, A, & Makin, D. A Mixed-Methods Analysis of Internet Commentary on Teen Pornography. Morczek, A., & Lutze, F. Moving Beyond the Classroom: Examining Undergraduate Service Learning via Debate in a Prison Setting. INVITED PRESENTATIONS, PANELS, AND TRAININGS 2016 Morczek, A. Keynote Address: Overcoming Tremendous Adversity to Achieve Success. Correctional Industries Mock Interview Fair. Coyote Ridge Corrections Center. Connell, WA. June 7th. Amber L. Morczek | 3 Morczek, A. Sex (Mis)Education: A Candid Discussion About Pornography and Sexual Violence. Associated Students of Washington State University “Talk to Us” Conference on Sexual Assault. Pullman, WA. April 2nd. Morczek, A. Pornography: Normalizing the Relationship Between Violence and Sex.* New York State Coalition Against Sexual Assault Annual Conference. Albany, NY. March 29th. *Received travel funding and speaking fees for my participation. Morczek, A., Lee, M., & Schaefer, R. Orange is NOT the New Black: A Panel Discussion on Women and Mass Incarceration.* Central Washington University. Ellensburg, WA. March 1st. *Received travel funding and an honorarium for my participation. 2015 Morczek, A. Keynote speaker for Beneath the Stereotypes: The Realities of Poverty, A Public Square Event. WSU Center for Civic Engagement. Pullman, WA. November 24th. Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SbwW3wHbfsc Morczek, A. Pornography: Normalizing Sexual Violence Toward Women and Children. Alternatives to Violence of the Palouse, Volunteer Training. Pullman, WA. November 4th. Morczek, A., Lutze, F., & Taylor, L. The Prison Debate Project: Exchanging Knowledge and Exploring Justice. WSU Common Reading Program. Pullman, WA. October 27th. Morczek, A., & Lutze, F. Co-facilitator for Public Square: College Behind Bars. WSU Center for Civic Engagement. Pullman, WA. October 14th. Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XV-cXV7UYI Hemmens, C. & Morczek, A. Co-facilitator for Teaching Workshop: Troublesome Students, How to Access and Help Your Students Access Resources. WSU Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice. Pullman, WA. September 16th. Morczek, A. Campus Sexual Assault, Intimate Partner Violence, and Stalking: A Closed Door Roundtable Discussion.* U.S. Senator Patty Murray’s Office, Seattle, WA. August 11th. *Received travel funding for my participation. Morczek, A. Pornography: Normalizing Sexual Violence Toward Women and Children. Alternatives to Violence of the Palouse, Staff Training. Pullman, WA. June 16th. Morczek, A. Normalizing Sexual Violence: Pornography Content, Consumption, and Research. WSU Conduct Board, Training Workshop. Pullman, WA. April 22nd. Amber L. Morczek | 4 Anderson, K., Jussell, A., Murray, J., & Morczek, A. $5 For Guys, Girls Free: A Panel Discussion About Rape, Alcohol, and Drug Culture. WSU Men for Social Change Sexual Assault Awareness Month Panel. Pullman, WA. April 9th. 2014 Morczek, A. Incarcerated Women and the United States Prison System. University of Idaho Women’s Center. Moscow, ID. November 30th. Morczek, A. Sex (Mis)Education: A Candid Discussion About Pornography and Sexual Violence. Associated Students of Washington State University “Talk to Us” Conference on Sexual Assault. Pullman, WA. November 15th. Morczek, A. & Devine, J. State Level Issues Panel: Sexual Assault Legislation. The Washington State Higher Education Conference on Sexual Assault Prevention & Response. Seattle, WA. October, 30th. Morczek, A. Teaching Assistant Workshop: Knowing Your Resources and Responsibilities in the Event of Student Victimization Disclosures. WSU Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology, Pullman, WA. August 13th. CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS, PANELS, AND POSTERS 2015 Morczek, A. & Kammers, D. Expanding Learning Opportunities in Prisons: The Washington State Prison Debate and Dialogue Program. National Conference on Higher Education in Prison. Pittsburgh, PA. Morczek, A., Taylor, L., & Lutze, F. Debating Gender and Justice in a Men's Prison Facility. Western Association of Criminal Justice Conference. Coeur D’Alene, ID. Walker, A., Makin, D., & Morczek, A. Finding Lolita: A Comparative Analysis of Interest in Teenage Pornography. Western Association of Criminal Justice Conference. Coeur D’Alene, ID. 2014 Makin, D., & Morczek, A. X Views and Counting: Interest in Internet Pornography as Gendered Microaggression. American Criminal Justice Society Annual Meeting. Philadelphia, PA. 2013 Lutze, F., Schaefer, R., & Morczek, A. Enhancing Civil Discourse through Prison Education and Debate. International Globalization, Diversity, and Education Conference. Spokane, WA. 2012 Schaefer, R., Kigerl, A., & Morczek, A. What Does the Victim-Offender Relationship Tell Us About Sex Offender Recidivism? American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL. Amber L. Morczek | 5 Wheeldon, J., Lutze, F., Taylor, L., & Morczek, A. Panel: The Promise of Correctional Education. Western Association of Criminal Justice Conference. Coeur D’Alene, ID. Morczek, A. Poster: Educational Attainment and Successful Prisoner Reentry in Washington State. Western Association of Criminal Justice Conference. Coeur D’Alene,