CURRICULUM VITAE
Cassandra S. Crawford Ph.D.
Department of Sociology
806 Zulauf Hall
DeKalb, IL 60115
815.753.0365
[email protected]
EXPERIENCE
Position
Insitution
Dates
Associate Professor in Sociology
Northern Illinois University
August 2008-Present
Position
Insitution
Dates
Faculty Associate in Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies
Northern Illinois University
August 2011-Present
Position
Insitution
Dates
Faculty Associate in Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Northern Illinois University
February 2009-Present
Position
Insitution
Dates
Adjunct Professor in Sociology
University of San Francisco
August 2007-May 2008
Position
Insitution
Dates
Lecturer in Sociology
University of California Davis
January 2008-March 2008
Position
Insitution
Dates
Lecturer in Sociology
San Francisco State University
August 2004-May 2008
ACADEMIC HISTORY
Institution
Degree
Graduation Date
Dissertation Title
Committee
University of California San Francisco
Ph.D. in Sociology
September 2007
Ghost in the Machine: A Genealogy of Phantom-Prosthetic Relations
Dr. Adele E. Clarke (Chair), Dr. Virginia Olesen, and Dr. Lucy Suchman
Institution
Degree
Graduation Date
Thesis Title
Committee
Humboldt State University
M.A. in Sociology
May 1999
The Media’s Influence on Women’s Labor Force Participation: A Content Analysis
Dr. Lee H. Bowker (Chair) and Dr. Jerald Krause
Institution
Degree
Graduation Date
Humboldt State University
B.A. in Psychology
May 1995
AREAS OF RESEARCH AND
TEACHING INTEREST
Sociology of Health and Illness; Science, Technology, and Medicine Studies; Prosthetic
Technologies; Sociology of Pain; Body Studies; Classical and Contemporary Theory; Qualitative
Research Methods; Gender/Women’s/Feminist/Masculinities Studies; Critical Race Studies; and
Sexualities.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
UNDERGRADUATE COURSES
Introduction to Sociology (Fall 2007, Spring 2008)
Sociological Perspectives (Summer 2005, Spring 2008)
Foundations of Sociology (Spring 2012, Fall 2012)
Social Inequality (Spring 2007, Fall 2008, Summer 2009, Spring 2010, Fall 2010, Fall 2011,
Fall 2012)
Classical Theories of Society (Summer 2007, Spring 2009, Fall 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2015,
Spring 2016)
Contemporary Theories of Society (Spring 2007, Fall 2007)
Field Methods (Fall 2006)
Medical Sociology (Fall 2005, Summer 2006, Fall 2006, Spring 2007, Fall 2009, Spring 2011,
Fall 2014)
Families and Society (Fall 2004, Fall 2005, Summer 2006)
Gender and Society (Spring 2005, Fall 2008, Fall 2009, Spring 2010, Summer 2010, Fall 2011,
Spring 2013, Fall 2014, Spring 2015, Fall 2015, Spring 2016)
Gender and Science (Spring 2008)
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
GRADUATE COURSES
Classical Theories of Society (Fall 2015)
Social Inequality (Fall 2008, Summer 2009, Spring 2010, Fall 2011, Fall 2012)
Medical Sociology (Fall 2009, Spring 2011, Fall 2014)
Proseminar in Health Policy (Spring 2002)
PUBLICATIONS
Citation
Crawford, Cassandra S. (In Progress). “’My arm is a dog leg’: Replantation and transplantation in
the medical literature”, to be submitted to Sociology of Health and Illness.
Citation
Crawford, Cassandra S. (In Progress). “A Nest of Hands in Her Bed: Corporeal Ideology and the
Medical Construction of Phantom Limb Syndrome” to be submitted to Theory, Culture and Society.
Citation
Crawford, Cassandra S. (2015). “Body Image, Prostheses, Phantom Limbs” Body and Society,
21(2):221-244.
Citation
Crawford, Cassandra S. (2014). Phantom Limb: Amputation, Embodiment, and Prosthetic
Technology. New York: New York University Press.
Nominated: Robert H. Merton Award. (2015). Section on Science, Knowledge & Technology.
American Sociological Association.
Review: Gagen, Wendy. (2015). Cassandra S. Crawford, Phantom Limb: Amputation,
Embodiment, and Prosthetic Technology. Social History of Medicine, 28(1):213-214.
Review: DeAngelo, Darcie. (2014). Phantom Limb: Amputation, Embodiment, and Prosthetic
Technology. Medical Anthropology Quarterly, 29(1):b49-b51.
Review: Heavey, Emily. (2015). Phantom Limb: Amputation, Embodiment, and Prosthetic
Technology. Sociology of Health and Illness, 37(5): 800-801.
Citation
Crawford, Cassandra S. (2013). “‘You Don’t Need a Body to Feel a Body’: Phantom Limb
Syndrome and Corporeal Transgression”, Sociology of Health and Illness, 35(3):1-15.
Citation
Crawford, Cassandra S. (2009). “The Inarticulacy/Indescribability of Pain: A Rejoinder to Mowat”,
Social Science and Medicine, 69(5):666-669.
Citation
Crawford, Cassandra S. (2009). “From Pleasure to Pain: The Role of the MPQ in the Language of
Phantom Limb Pain”, Social Science and Medicine, 69(5):655-661.
Citation
Crawford, Cassandra S. (2009). “Overdetermination”, in Mills, A. (Ed.) Encyclopedia of Case Study
Research. Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications.
Citation
Crawford, Cassandra S. (2004). “Actor-Network Theory”, in Ritzer, G. (Ed.) Encyclopedia of
Social Theory. Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications.
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Position
Investigator
Institution
Dates
Research
Responsibilities
Graduate Research Associate
Dr. Constance Milbrath
University of California San Francisco, Division of Adolescent Medicine
September 2004-February 2005
Romantic relationships models and adolescent health
Cultural models analysis of transcribed interviews.
Position
Investigator
Institution
Dates
Research
Responsibilities
Graduate Research Associate
Dr. Charlene Harrington
University of California San Francisco, Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences
April 2003-September 2003
Medicaid HCBS waivers in Mississippi and Georgia
Conducted literature reviews; Analyzed data; Prepared publications and reports.
Position
Investigator
Institution
Dates
Research
Responsibilities
Position
Investigator
Institution
Dates
Research
Responsibilities
Graduate Research Associate
Dr. Charlene Harrington
University of California San Francisco, Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences
September 1999-June 2000
Medical long-term care in California and five case studies of Medicaid home and community based
long term care
Conducted phone interviews; Collected data via site visits; Conducted literature reviews and web
searches; Analyzed data; Prepared publications and reports.
Graduate Program Coordinator
Dr. Jerrald D. Krause
Humboldt State University, Center for Applied Social Analysis and Education
May 1998-July 1999
Evaluation of programs targeting at-risk juveniles, known as the 8%, Challenge, and Targeted
Truancy programs
Supervised five project associates; Developed agendas for research team and stakeholder
meetings; Organized the development and implementation of survey, interview, case study, and
content analysis measures of process and outcome variables; Organized and edited all periodic
reports; Established timelines.
Position
Investigator
Institution
Dates
Research
Responsibilities
Co-Evaluator
Dr. Sing Chew
Humboldt State University, Department of Sociology
August 1998-December 1998
Evaluation of Humboldt State University Center Activities
Established the terms of reference; Interviewed stakeholders; Designed and implemented the
evaluation measures; Composed reports.
Position
Investigator
Institution
Dates
Research
Responsibilities
Graduate Project Associate
Dr. Jerrald D. Krause
Humboldt State University, Center for Applied Social Analysis and Education
January 1997-April 1998
Evaluation of programs targeting at-risk juveniles
Conducted participant observation; Interviewed stakeholders and participants; Constructed and
administered surveys; Prepared reports; Analyzed data; Presented to local and state stakeholders.
Position
Investigator
Institution
Dates
Research
Responsibilities
Graduate Executive Assistant
Dr. Lee H. Bowker, Dean
Humboldt State University, Department of Sociology
August 1996-December 1996
Masculinities and violence, sports and violence, and Battered Women’s Syndrome
Reviewed literature.
PRESENTATIONS
AND INVITED LECTURES
Title
Venue
Held
Date
‘You Don’t Need a Body to Feel a Body’: Phantom Limb Syndrome and Corporeal Transgression
American Sociological Association
Denver, CO
August 2012
Title
Venue
‘You Don’t Need a Body to Feel a Body’: Phantom Limb Syndrome and Corporeal Transgression
Health Care, Technology and Place Symposium, University of Toronto
Tenth Annual Interdisciplinary Symposium
Toronto, ON Canada
March 2012
Held
Date
Title
Conference
Held
Date
Title
From Pleasure to Pain: The Role of the MPQ in the Language of Phantom Limb Pain
American Sociological Association
San Francisco, CA
August 2009
Conference
Held
Date
Ghost and the Machine: Phantom Formation at the Intersection Between Prosthetic Innovation and
the Amputee
American Anthropological Association
San Francisco, CA
November 2004
Title
Conference
Held
Date
From Minds to Brains: Phantom Causality in Context
The Pacific Sociological Association
San Francisco, CA
April 2004
Title
Conference
Held
Date
A Genealogy of the Phantom: From Mind to Brain
The Society for the Social Study of Science
Atlanta, GA
October 2003
Title
Conference
Held
Date
The Virtual, the Actual, and the Practices of Modernity: A History of Phantom Limb
The Pacific Sociological Association
San Francisco, CA
April 2001
Title
Conference
Held
Date
The Body’s Presence/Absence: The Case of Phantom Limb and Corporeality
The Society for the Social Study of Science
Vienna, Austria
September 2000
Title
Conference
Held
Date
Women’s Work and the Development of Self-Efficacy: Efficacy and Networking
The Pacific Sociological Association
Portland, OR
April 1999
Title
Conference
Held
Date
Community Links Through Participatory Program Evaluation: A Humboldt Story
The Society for Applied Sociology
Denver, CO
October 1998
Title
Conference
Held
Date
Research Mechanisms for Creating Community Links: An Illustration of Implementation
The Society for Applied Sociology
Denver, CO
October 1998
PUBLISHED REPORTS
Citation
Harrington, Charlene, Helen Carrillo, and Cassandra S. Crawford. 2004. Nursing Facilities,
Staffing, Residents, and Facility Deficiencies, 1997 Through 2003. San Francisco, CA: University
of California, San Francisco.
Citation
Harrington, Charlene, Christine Tonner, Valerie Wellin, Martin Ketchener, Brian Kaskie, Mark
Halladay, Cassandra Crawford, Christopher Ganchoff, and Robert Newcomer. (2000). The Role of
Medi-Cal in California's Long-Term Care System. Oakland, CA: Medi-Cal Policy Institute.
Citation
Newcomer, Robert, Charlene Harrington, Alan LeBlanc, Chris Tonner, Cassandra Crawford and
Christopher Ganchoff. (1999). Medicaid Home and Community Based Long Term Care in
Pennsylvania. San Francisco, CA: University of California, San Francisco.
Citation
Newcomer, Robert, Chris Tonner, Alan LeBlanc, Cassandra Crawford and Charlene Harrington.
(1999). Medicaid Home and Community Based Long Term Care in Illinois. San Francisco, CA:
University of California, San Francisco.
Citation
Harrington, Charlene, Alan LeBlanc. Chris Tonner, Cassandra Crawford and Christopher Ganchoff
(1999). Medicaid Home and Community Based Long Term Care in Nevada. San Francisco, CA:
University of California, San Francisco.
Citation
Harrington, Charlene, Alan LeBlanc, Chris Tonner, Cassandra Crawford and Christopher
Ganchoff. (1999). Medicaid Home and Community Based Long Term Care in Mississippi. San
Francisco, CA: University of California, San Francisco.
Citation
Harrington, Charlene, Alan LeBlanc, Chris Tonner, Cassandra Crawford and Christopher
Ganchoff. (1999). Medicaid Home and Community Based Long Term Care in Louisiana. San
Francisco, CA: University of California, San Francisco.
HONORS, GRANTS, AWARDS
Award
Awarding Institution
Dates
Amount
Summer Research Award
Department of Sociology, Northern Illinois University
2012
$1,500
Award
Awarding Institution
Dates
Amount
Summer Research and Artistry Opportunity Grant
Northern Illinois University
2012
$15,000
Award
Awarding Institution
Dates
Division of Student Affairs Recognition of Teaching Significance
Northern Illinois University
2009, 2009, 2013, 2014
Award
Awarding Institution
Dates
Mortar Board Senior Honor
Northern Illinois University
2009
Award
Awarding Institution
Dates
Amount
Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grant
National Science Foundation
2005
$8,000
Award
Awarding Institution
Dates
Amount
National Institute of General Medical Sciences Fellowship for minorities
National Institutes of Health
1999-2004
1999-2000 $12,500 + Fees
2000-2001 $17,916 + Fees
2001-2002 $18,453 + Fees
2002-2003 $21,500 + Fees
2003-2004 $22,360 + Fees
Award
Awarding Institution
Dates
Amount
Eugene Cota Robles Fellowship for minorities
National Foundation for Minority Achievement, UCSF
1999-2001
1999-2000 $12,500 + Fees
2000-2001 $12,500 + Fees
Award
Awarding Institution
Dates
John Craig Memorial Scholarship
Humboldt State University
1998-2000
Award
Awarding Institution
Dates
California Graduate Fellowship
California State Universities
1997-1999
Award
Awarding Institution
Dates
California State University Tuition Grant
California State Universities
1986-1999
SCHOLARLY ACTIVITY
Position
Journal
Date
Editor
Member of the Advisory Editorial Board
Sociological Quarterly
January 2016-Present
Peter Hall
Position
Journal
Date
Editor
Reviewer
American Journal of Sociology
May 2013
Dr. Andrew Abbott
Position
Journal
Date
Editor
Reviewer
Body and Society
January 2014, February 2015
Dr. Lisa Blackman
Position
Journal
Date
Editor
Reviewer
British Journal of Sociology
January 2010, February 2011
Dr. Richard Wright
Position
Journal
Date
Editor
Position
Publication
Editors
Dates
Reviewer
Science as Culture
January 2010
Dr. Les Levidow
Reviewer
Social Science and Medicine
Dr. Sarah Nettleton and Dr. Stefan Timmermans
October 2008, February 2010, February 2011, April 2011, December 2011, March 2011, March
2012, October 2012, February 2013, February 2014, June 2014, August 2014, February 2016
Position
Journal
Date
Editor
Assistant Editor
Health Policy: Crisis and Reform in the U.S. Health Care Delivery System, Third Edition
Dr. Charlene Harrington and Dr. Carroll Estes
April 2003-September 2003
Position
Journal
Dates
Editor
Reviewer
Journal of Sport and Social Issues
July 2000
Dr. C.L.Cole
Position
Journal
Dates
Assistant Editor
Humboldt Journal of Social Relations
August 1998-July 1999
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
Position
Institution
Dates
Student Forum Advisory Board Representative
American Sociological Association
August 2004-August 2006
Position
Institution
Dates
Graduate Student Representative
University of California San Francisco, Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences
September 1999-May 2005
Position
Institution
Dates
Graduate Intern Liaison
Humboldt State University with Dr. Jerrald D. Krause
August 1998-July 1999
Position
Institution
Dates
Pi Gamma Mu International Honor Society in Social Science Treasurer
Humboldt State University
August 1998-May 1999
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
The Society for the Social Study of Science
American Sociological Association
Amputee Coalition of America
UNIVERSITY SERVICE
Institution
Position
Dates
Northern Illinois University
Member, Committee on Assessment
2014-2015 academic year
Institution
Position
Dates
Northern Illinois University
Member, Women’s Studies Curriculum Committee
2012-2013 academic year
Institution
Position
Dates
Northern Illinois University
Member, Committee on Assessment
2012-2013 academic year
Institution
Position
Dates
Northern Illinois University
Chair, Committee on Assessment
2011-2012 academic year
Institution
Position
Dates
Northern Illinois University
Member, Sociology Department Council
2009-2010, 2010-2011 academic years
Institution
Position
Dates
Northern Illinois University
Member, Committee on Student Selection and Award
2009-2010, 2010-2011 academic years
Institution
Position
Dates
Northern Illinois University
Member, Committee on Development and Alumni Relations
2009-2010, 2010-2011 academic years
REFERENCES
Available upon request