JONATHAN COLEY

Curriculum Vitae, November 2012 Vanderbilt University Department of Sociology PMB 351811 Nashville, TN 37235 E-mail: jonathan.s.coley@vanderbilt.edu Telephone: (901) 270-9814 Web site: http://www.jonathancoley.com RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS Social movements (and intersections with biography and culture); political sociology; labor/labor movements; sociological theory EDUCATION In progress In progress 2010 Ph.D. in Sociology (expected 2015) Vanderbilt University M.A. in Sociology (expected 2013) Vanderbilt University B.A. with University Honors in Political Science (summa cum laude) Samford University Minor: Sociology

PUBLICATIONS Peer-reviewed articles Forthcoming Coley, Jonathan. Theorizing Issue Selection in Advocacy Organizations: An Analysis of Human Rights Activism around Darfur and the Congo, 1998-2010. Sociological Perspectives 56(1). Forthcoming Hess, David, and Jonathan Coley. Wireless Smart Meters and Public Acceptance: The Environment, Limited Choices, and Precautionary Politics. Public Understanding of Science. 2012 Isaac, Larry, Daniel Cornfield, Dennis Dickerson, James Lawson Jr., and Jonathan Coley. Movement Schools and Dialogical Diffusion of Nonviolent Praxis: Nashville Workshops in the Southern Civil Rights Movement. Research in Social Movements, Conflicts, and Change 34(1): 155-184. Coley, Jonathan, and David Hess. Green Energy Laws and Republican Legislators in the United States. Energy Policy 48(1): 576-583.

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Book chapters 2012 Hess, David, and Jonathan Coley. Appendix: State Government Votes for Green Energy Laws. In Good Green Jobs in a Global Economy: Making and Keeping New Industries in the United States. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

Book reviews Forthcoming Coley, Jonathan. Review of The Broken Table: The Detroit Newspaper Strike and the State of American Labor by Chris Rhomberg. Work and Occupations. Works in progress The Production of Change Agents in the Nashville Civil Rights Movement. (with Larry Isaac, Dan Cornfield, Dennis Dickerson, James Lawson, and Lauren Stavish) Newspapers and the Labor Problem in the United States, 1870-1930. (with Larry Isaac and Quan Mai) Labor Problem Novels and the 1929 Gastonia Strike. The Workers Theater: The Production of Populist Plays and Musicals in the 1930s Labor Movement. Bridge Groups and Religious Change. PRESENTATIONS 2012 Coley, Jonathan. The Workers Theater: The Role of Plays and Musicals in the 1930s Labor Movement. Annual Meeting of the Southern Sociological Society. New Orleans, La. Coley, Jonathan. Theorizing Issue Selection in Advocacy Organizations: A Comparative Analysis of Human Rights Activism around Darfur and the Congo, 1998-2010. Annual Meeting of the Mid-South Sociological Association. Little Rock, Ark. Isaac, Larry, and Jonathan Coley. Movements, Aesthetics, and Markets: Making the Labor Problem Novel in Dixie. Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association. Atlanta, Ga.

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GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS 2012 Seminar Grant, Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities, Vanderbilt University. Funding for year-long seminar on food politics. $3,500.

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Conference Travel Grant, Graduate School, Vanderbilt University. Summer Research Fellowship, Department of Sociology, Vanderbilt University. Funding for research on the use of theater in the labor movement. $2,200. Research Equipment Grant, Department of Sociology, Vanderbilt University. Summer Research Fellowship, Alabama Power Foundation. Funding for research on anti-genocide advocacy organizations. $4,000.

AWARDS AND HONORS 2012 Recipient, Student Paper Award, Department of Sociology, Vanderbilt University.

2010-Present Recipient, Graduate Assistantship, Vanderbilt University. 2010 2010 2009 2009 2008 2007-2010 2006-2010 Inductee, Whos Who in American Colleges and Universities. Recipient, Pi Sigma Alpha Award, Department of Political Science, Samford University. Recipient, Dorothy G. Baker Campus Leadership Award, United Nations Association USA. National Finalist, Harry S. Truman Scholarship. Winner, Genocide Essay Contest, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Inductee, Alpha Lambda Delta, Alpha Kappa Delta, Phi Kappa Phi, Pi Sigma Alpha. Recipient, Merit Scholarship, Samford University.

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE 2011-2012 Research Assistant for David Hess, Department of Sociology, Vanderbilt University.

2010-Present Research Assistant for Larry Isaac, Department of Sociology, Vanderbilt University. 2010-Present Research Assistant for Dan Cornfield, Department of Sociology, Vanderbilt University.

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Field Director and Research Assistant, Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE 2012-2013 Seminar Co-Facilitator, Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities, Vanderbilt University: Food Politics (Fall 2012 & Spring 2013) Teaching Assistant, Department of Sociology, Vanderbilt University: Women and Work (Fall 2011) Social Change and Social Movements in the Sixties (Spring 2011) Self, Society, and Social Change (Fall 2010)

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JOURNAL EXPERIENCE 2012-Present Editorial Associate, American Sociological Review. 2012 2011-2012 Coordinating Editor for Special Issue of Work and Occupations 39(4) (symposium on Arne Kallebergs Good Jobs, Bad Jobs). Editorial Assistant, American Sociological Review.

2011-Present Book Review Editor, Work and Occupations. 2011-Present Ad-hoc Reviewer: Sociological Forum SERVICE 2012-2013 2012 2012 2011-2012 2010-2011 2009-2010 Speakers Committee Member, Department of Sociology, Vanderbilt University. Sociology Representative, Teaching Assistant Orientation, Vanderbilt University. Co-Organizer, Conference on Power, Politics, and Social Movements, Vanderbilt University. Co-Organizer, Student Brown Bag Series, Department of Sociology, Vanderbilt University. Undergraduate Committee Member, Department of Sociology, Vanderbilt University. Treasurer, Alpha Kappa Delta Honors Society, Department of Sociology, Samford University.

AFFILIATIONS American Sociological Association (sections: Collective Behavior and Social Movements; Labor and Labor Movements; Political Sociology) Society for the Study of Social Problems (divisions: Conflict, Social Action, and Change; Labor Studies) Southern Sociological Society