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Diane S. Illig, Ph.D.
274 Fulton Hall
Sociology Department
Salisbury University
dsillig@salisbury.edu


 EDUCATION: 

Ph.D.   Sociology, University of Maryland, College Park MD, Spring 1999
Dissertation: AInstrument Development for Assessing the Dynamics of Household and Familial Tasks Within Lesbian and Gay Couples@

            Specializations: Gender, Work, and Family; Racial and Ethnic Inequalities; Social Psychology -Mental Health and Self Concept

Certification: Graduate Certificate, Women's Studies Program, December 1993

 M.S.    Sociology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond VA, Spring 1992

             Thesis: AGender Role Attitudes of Camp Directors and Their Potential Relationship to the Placement of Women in Key Staff 
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 B.A.     Sociology, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana PA 1976

 EMPLOYMENT:

 Salisbury State University
Assistant Professor: Fall 2000 - present

Bucknell University
Visiting Assistant Professor: Spring 2000

Bloomsburg University, Bloomsburg PA
Instructor: Spring 1997 to Fall 1999                                                                
 

Pennsylvania State University, Beaver Campus, Beaver PA
Instructor: Fall 1996

Macalester College, St. Paul MN
Visiting Instructor: Fall 1995-Spring 1996                                

 University of Memphis, Memphis TN
Visiting Instructor: Fall 1994-Summer 1995                                                                 

University of Maryland, College Park MD
Visiting Instructor: Summer 1993 and Spring 1994

Research Assistant - to Bonnie Thornton Dill, Director/Principal Investigator,
APoor Single Mother Families in the Rural Mid-South: Data Analysis,@ Nov. 1991-May 1994, Ford Foundation Grant.

Editorial Assistant - for Women of Color in the U.S., Maxine Baca Zinn and Bonnie Thornton Dill, editors, Temple University Press, 1994.

Research Assistant - to Kurt Finsterbusch, Investigator, Maryland Oyster Project, September 1990 through December 1991, Sea Grant.

Interviewer - Demographic and Consumer Data Collection for Bass Fisherman Annual Conference, Baltimore MD, August 1991.

Northern Virginia, Community College, Annandale and Alexandria Campuses, VA 
Instructor: Fall 1990 - Summer 1993                                       

Virginia Commonwealth, University, Richmond VA
Teaching Assistant: Fall 1988 to Spring 1990                                                               

 COURSES TAUGHT:

 Principles of/Introduction to Sociology                       Men and Women in Social Structure
Racial and Social Inequalities                                      Gender Roles
Marriage and Family/Family                                        Lesbian and Gay Studies in Sociology
Quantitative Research Methods                                  Sociology of Deviant Behavior
Contemporary Social Problems                                  Sociology of Women, Graduate Seminar 
Racial and Ethnic Minorities                                        Race, Class, and Gender, Graduate Seminar 
Urban Sociology                                                         Sociology of Education
Sexuality, Alternatives, and Society
Topics in Sociology: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgendered People

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS and INVITED LECTURES:

"Paired Teaching: Expectations and Outcomes” jointly written with Jody D. Morrison, PhD, Communication and Theater Arts, Salisbury University. Presented at the Eastern Communication Association, 95th Annual Meeting, The Pursuit of Progress, in Boston, MA, March 22-25, 2004.

“The Self as a Pedagogical Tool: The Challenges of Power and Pedagogy in Our Classrooms“ jointly written with Diana Wagner, PhD, abd., Advising Coordinator Seidel School, Salisbury University. Presented at The University System of Maryland, Second Faculty Conference, Teaching Diversity/Thinking Diversity 2004 held at Bowie State University, March 13, 2004.

“Paired Teaching: Another Dimension in the Collaborative Learning Repertoire” jointly written with Jody D. Morrison, PhD, Communication and Theater Arts, Salisbury University. Presented the American Sociological Association’s 98th Annual Conference: A Question of Culture, Section on Teaching and Learning in Sociology “Showcase on Teaching: Ideas that Work” in Atlanta, GA., August 16-19, 2003.

“Why Study Household Labor Allocation?” at the Sex and Relationships Course on July 10, 2001 during the Summer Institute on Sexuality, Society, and Health held at San Francisco State University from June 18 to July 15, 2001

"Lesbian and Gay Perspectives on Household Division of Labor: Toward a More Equitable Partnership," Second Annual Gay and Lesbian Studies Conference, Forging Change/Crafting Identity, University of North Carolina, Asheville NC, April 30-May 2, 1999.

"Lesbian and Gay Perspectives on Household Division of Labor: Criteria and Determinants of Domestic Household Arrangements,@ Sixth North American Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Studies Conference, AInqueery/Intheory/Indeed, University of Iowa, Iowa City IA, Nov. 17-20, 1994.

"What's Gender Got to Do With It?" Cooperative Extension Service, University of Maryland at College Park and University of Maryland Eastern Shore, MD, July 12, 1994.

"Lesbian and Gay Perspectives on 'The Family': A Current Debate on Families, Family Structures and Family Values,@ Women's Studies Research Forum, University of Maryland, College Park MD, Dec. 3, 1993.

 Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Speakers Panel, University of Maryland, College Park MD, 1991-1993.

 Multicultural Awareness Workshop, Burgess VA, June 30, 1992.

 Disability Awareness Weekend, Burgess VA, April, 1990.

PUBLICATIONS/REVIEWS: 

Articles:

ALesbian and Gay Perspectives on Household Division of Labor: Toward a More Equitable Partnership@ Proceedings of the Second Annual Gay and Lesbian Studies Conference, AForging Change/Crafting Identity,@ University of North Carolina, Asheville NC, April 30-May 2, 1999.

 AWomen Are Disproportionately Represented in Sports and Adventure Programs,@ AKD Sociological Research Symposium Proceedings, 17:117-123, February 1989.

 Reviews:

 “Strong and large Black Women?: Toward a Black Feminist Theory of Deviant Womanhood and Weight” article for Gender & Society in August 2001 

 Diversity in Families, Fourth Edition, by Maxine Baca Zinn and D. Stanley Eitzen. Harper-Collins College Publishers 1997. 

 WORKS IN PROGRESS:

 “Household Labor Equality in Gay and Lesbian Couples” written for submission to the ASA Annual Meetings, August 14-17, 2004.

 PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:

 Faculty Advisor – Bisexual, Transgendered, gay, Lesbian and Straight Students (BTGLASS) Salisbury University Fall 2003-presnet

 Sociology Society, Salisbury State University Fall 2000-present.

 Committee Member – Appointed to the Committee on Human Research, Salisbury University Fall 2001.

 University Curriculum Committee, Fulton School Representative, Salisbury University Fall 2001-2004.

 Ethnic Studies Minor organizational and development committee, Bloomsburg University, Bloomsburg PA, 1998-1999.

 Faculty Member – Lambda Society, an L/G/B/T/Q faculty and staff organization, Salisbury University 2000-present.

 Free Spirit, a campus and community organization for gay/lesbian/ bisexual/ transgendered persons, Bloomsburg University, Bloomsburg PA, 1998 -1999.

 Organizational Memberships:

American Sociological Association 
Sections: Family; Race, Gender and Class; Sex and Gender; Sociology of Education; Sociology of Sexualities

Eastern Sociological Society

Sociologists' Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, And Transgender Caucus, President 2003-2004

GRANTS & FUNDING:

Fulton School Grant, Salisbury State University, 2001, $1500.00 for the Summer Institute on Sexuality, Society, and Health held at San Francisco State University from June 18 to July 15, 2001.  

SSU Foundation Grant, Salisbury State University, 2001, $800.00 for the Summer Institute on Sexuality, Society, and Health held at San Francisco State University from June 18 to July 15, 2001

Faculty Development Grant, Salisbury State University, 2001, $300.00 for the Summer Institute on Sexuality, Society, and Health held at San Francisco State University from June 18 to July 15, 2001

Faculty Research Travel Grant, Bloomsburg University, 1999, $450.00 for the Second Annual Gay and Lesbian Studies Conference, AForging Change/Crafting Identity@ University of North Carolina, Asheville NC, April 30-May 2, 1999.

 Faculty Research Grant, University of Memphis, 1994, for the Sixth North American Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Studies Conference, AInqueery/Intheory/Indeed,@ University of Iowa, Iowa City IA, Nov. 17-20, 1994.  

CIVIC MEMBERSHIPS:  

Lifetime Member of Girl Scouts of the U.S.A. 

HONORS AND AWARDS:

Alpha Kappa Delta, Sociology Honor Fraternity, Virginia Commonwealth University, Induction, March 1989.