Curriculum Vitae Mary Bernstein Department of Sociology; University of Connecticut; Unit 1068; 344 Mansfield Rd.; Storrs, CT 06269-1068; (860) 604-2103; fax (860) 486-6356; e-mail: [email protected]. Employment Interim Department Head of Sociology, University of Connecticut, June 1, 2018 – Jan 20, 2019 Professor of Sociology, University of Connecticut, 2011 - present. Associate Professor of Sociology, University of Connecticut, 2005 - 2011. Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Sociology, University of Connecticut, February 2005 - August 2009. Assistant Professor of Sociology, University of Connecticut, August 2001 - August 2005. Assistant Professor of Justice Studies, Affiliate Women’s Studies, Arizona State University, 1997- 2001. Research Analyst, Department of Institutional Research, Baruch College, 1992-1995 Education 1997 Ph.D. Sociology, New York University. Thesis: "Sexual Orientation Policy, Protest, and the State."* *Winner of the Award for Outstanding Dissertation in the Social Sciences, New York University, 1997. 1992 M.A. Sociology, New York University. 1985 B.A. Mathematics, Middlebury College (Cum Laude). External Grants and Awards 2017 Simon and Gagnon Lifetime Achievement Award of the Section on the Sociology of Sexualities of the American Sociological Association. 2013 “LGBT Identity and Politics at Work” (PI, with Apoorva Ghosh, co-PI). Williams Institute, UCLA. $5000. 1 2012-2013 Fulbright Visiting Scholar Award Sponsor. Apoorva Ghosh, XLRI School of Business and Human Resources; CH Area (E), Jamshedpur, India- 831035 2012 “Crossing Boundaries.” American Sociological Association, Fund for the Advancement of the Discipline. $7000. 2009-2011 "Family Policy, Social Movements and the Law” (with Nancy Naples, co-PI) National Science Foundation Grant. SES-0848048, $162,017. 2009 Outstanding Article Award, American Sociological Association Section on Collective Behavior and Social Movements. “Culture, Power, and Institutions: A Multi-Institutional Politics Approach to Social Movements” (Sociological Theory 26:74-99, co-authored with Elizabeth Armstrong.) 2008 Distinguished Visiting Scholar Award, University of Adelaide, Australia. 2007 Social Citizenship in Australia and the United States: A Comparative Analysis of Family Policies.” Council for the International Exchange of Scholars, Fulbright Scholars Program. Finalist and Alternate. 2007 Sponsor, Anna Sorensen, Research Internship funded by Sally Casanova Pre- Doctoral Fellowship, sponsored by the California State University system. 2000 Honorable Mention, Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies Fellowship, Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies of the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. Sexual Orientation and the Politics of Identity (proposal). 1996-1998 “Sexual Orientation Policy, Protest, and the State.” Doctoral Dissertation Research in Sociology, National Science Foundation (SBR-9623937), $7,484. 1996 Award for best graduate student paper, American Sociological Association Section on Collective Behavior and Social Movements. “Celebration and Suppression: The Strategic Uses of Identity by the Lesbian and Gay Movement.” Internal Grants and Awards 2017-2019 “City Guns, Country Guns? Explaining Differences in Gun Violence Prevention Efforts and Outcomes in Urban and Suburban Connecticut.” $50,000. CLAS Bennett Fund for Innovative Education in Health and Society. 2016 “The Faces of Gun Violence Prevention Research in America.” UConn IDEA Grant Program, Office of Undergraduate Research, $3998. Mentor to Elizabeth 2 Charash. 2016 “Decision-Making about Prophylactic Mastectomy and Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy Among Women Who Have Stages 1 or 2 Breast Cancer, Ductal Carcinoma In Situ or No Diagnosis of Breast Cancer.” Fund for Interdisciplinary Research (FIRE) award, $1000. 2013 “The Marrying Kind? Debating Marriage Within the Lesbian and Gay Movement.” Research Foundation Small Faculty Grant, University of Connecticut, $500 (to pay for the index of The Marrying Kind?). 2013 “Gay Lives: An Indo-U.S. Comparative Study of Lesbian and Gay Identity Construction in the Community and the Workplace.” Research Foundation Small Faculty Grant, University of Connecticut, $1500. 2013 Faculty Mentoring Award, University of Connecticut, Department of Sociology. 2009 “Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgendered Activists Confront the Law.” Research Foundation Small Faculty Grant, University of Connecticut, $750 (to pay for index of Queer Mobilizations). 2008 “Social Citizenship in Australia: A Qualitative Analysis of Lesbians and Gay Men and Relationship-Recognition Policies” (with Nancy Naples, co-PI). Research Foundation Large Faculty Grant, University of Connecticut, $18,041. 2007 “Social Citizenship in Australia and the United States: A Comparative Analysis of Family Policies.” Research Foundation Small Faculty Grant, University of Connecticut, $950 (to complete NVivo training for myself and two R.A.s). 2007 “The Law in Global and Historical Perspective.” Provost’s General Education Course Development Competition, University of Connecticut, $10,000. 2007 “Academic Contribution Award, Rainbow Center, University of Connecticut. 2006 “Graduate-Student Recruitment Day and Ambassador Program to Recruit Students of Color.” Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Grant, University of Connecticut, $7500. 2002-2004 “Same-Sex Marriage and the Politics of Citizenship.” Research Foundation Grant, University of Connecticut, $14,034. 3 2002 “Study Group on Social Movements, Education, and Participatory Democracy.” Humanities Research Institute, University of Connecticut, $1600. 2001 “Web-Enhanced Teaching and Learning: Integrating New Technologies, Teaching Formats and Content into Justice Studies Core Courses” (with Madelaine Adelman and Randel Hanson, co-PI’s). Faculty Development Grant, Arizona State University, $8000. 2001 “De-centering Identity Politics: Lesbians and Gay Men Within the Party System.” Dean’s Incentive Grant, Arizona State University, $5000. 2001 Faculty Achievement Award, School of Justice Studies, Arizona State University. 2001 Academic Contribution Award, Ubiquity, Arizona State University. 2000 Mentorship Appreciation Award, Preparing Future Faculty, Arizona State University. 2000 “The Contradictions of Gay Ethnicity: Forging Identity in Vermont.” Women’s Studies Summer Research Award, Arizona State University, $1260. 2000 “Toward a Longitudinal Understanding of Morality Policies: The Case of Gay Rights.” Dean’s Incentive Grant, Arizona State University, $5000. 1999 “Explaining Workplace Discrimination: The Case of Sexual Orientation.” Faculty Grant in Aid, Arizona State University, $7000. 1999 "Revising Data Analysis for Justice Studies: Integrating Method and Theory with Statistics.” Dean’s Incentive Grant, Arizona State University, $5000. 1998 Faculty Achievement Award, School of Justice Studies, Arizona State University. 1998 “Understanding Homophobia and Discrimination in the Justice System.” University for the Next Century Grant, Arizona State University, $2000. 1998 “The Legacy of Identity Politics.” Dean’s Incentive Grant, Arizona State University, $5000. 1997 Award for Outstanding Dissertation in the Social Sciences, New York University ($1000). “Sexual Orientation Policy, Protest, and the State.” 1995-1996 “Sexual Orientation Policy, Protest, and the State.” June Frier Esserman Dissertation Fellowship, New York University, $12,000. 4 1989 Joseph O. Smigel Award for the best paper in the area of work and occupations, New York University ($400). “Whistleblowing: Professional and Organizational Logic in Conflict.” Publications Books and Special Issues: Bernstein, Mary. 2018. Guest Editor, Special Issue, “The Impact of Same-sex Marriage on LGBT Activism, Politics, and Communities.” Journal of Homosexuality. Bernstein Mary and Verta Taylor (eds.). 2013. The Marrying Kind? Debating Same-Sex Marriage Within the Lesbian and Gay Movement. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. Barclay, Scott, Mary Bernstein, and Anna-Maria Marshall (eds.). 2009. Queer Mobilizations: LGBT Activists Confront the Law. New York: NYU Press. Bernstein, Mary and Renate Reimann (eds.). 2001. Queer Families, Queer Politics: Challenging Culture and the State. New York: Columbia University Press. Articles and Book Chapters Bernstein, Mary, Jordan McMillan, and Elizabeth Charash. In Press. “Once in Parkland, A Year in Hartford, A Weekend in Chicago: Race and Resistance in the Gun Violence Prevention Movement.” Sociological Forum. Bernstein, Mary. Forthcoming. “Beyond Marriage: “The Missing Movement for Alternatives to Marriage in the U.S.” In The Politics of LGBTQ Equality: Marriage and Beyond, edited by Helma G.E. de Vries-Jordan and Ellen Andersen. University of Kansas Press. Naples, Nancy A. and Mary Bernstein. Forthcoming. “Reproductive Justice and the Contradictions of International Surrogacy Claims by Gay Men in Australia.” In Transnational Feminist Itineraries edited by Ashwini Tambe and Millie Thayer. Chapel Hill: Duke University Press. Misra, Joya and Mary Bernstein. In Press. “Sexuality, Gender, & Social Policy.” Pp. 1375- 1444 in The New Handbook of Political Sociology, edited by thomas Janoski, Cedric de Leon, Joya Misra, and Isaac William Martin. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Taylor, Malaena and Mary Bernstein. 2019. “Denying, Deflecting, and Distracting: Color-Blind Ideology as Techniques of Neutralization in the Tea Party Movement.” Mobilization 24(2):17-156. DOI 10.17813/1086-671X-24-2-137. 5 Bernstein, Mary and Brenna Harvey. 2018.