EDUCATION
Ph.D. University of Arizona, Tucson,
AZ
1982
sociologyM.A. University of Houston, Houston, TX 1978
psychologyUniversity of Texas, Austin TX 1966-1968
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
| 1995 | College Teaching Strategies and Student Learning Style
Types,
two day seminar with Patricia Murrell, Augusta, GA |
| 1986 | Reaffirming Rehabilitation: Confronting the Myth that Nothing Works, four day National Center on Institutions and Alternatives seminar with Jerome Miller et al., Alexandria, VA |
| 1984 | School Violence,
four hour U.S. Department of Justice seminar, Dallas, TX |
| 1983 | Juvenile Gangs,
four hour seminar on Juvenile gangs conducted by Walter Miller, Fort Worth Juvenile Division |
| 1983 | New Frontiers in Analysis of Categorical Data Based
on Log-Linear Models,
three day seminar with Leo Goodman, Clifford Clogg, and Jay Magidson., Northeastern University |
| 1982 | Proposal Writing, Budget Developments, and Peer Review,
two day seminar wuth Wendell F. McBurney, Indiana University |
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
TEACHING:
| 1992-1994 | Associate Professor and Acting Chair, Dept. of Sociology, Augusta College |
| 1989-1992;
1994-1997 |
Associate Professor, Dept. of Sociology, Augusta College |
| 1982-1989 | Assistant Professor, Dept. of Sociology, Texas Christian University |
| 1988-1989 | Adjunct Faculty, Dept. of Social Sciences, Texas Wesleyan University |
| 1981-1982 | Visiting Assistant Professor, Dept, of Sociology, Texas Christian University |
| 1979-1981 | Teaching Associate, Dept. of Sociology, University of Arizona |
| 1978 | Adjunct Faculty, Dept. of Social Sciences, College of the Mainland, Texas City, TX |
| 1975-1977 | Teaching assistant, Dept. of Sociology, University of Arizona |
| 1975 | Lecturer, Dept. of Sociology, University of Houston |
| 1974-1975 | Teaching Fellow, Dept. of Sociology, University of Houston |
| Courses Include: | Introductory Sociology, Introductory Sociology for Honors, Social Problems, Marriage & Family, Multiculturalism in America, American Minority Relations, Juvenile Delinquency, Juvenile Justice, Criminology, Sociology of Corrections, Honors Seminar in Criminological Controversies, Sociology of Deviance, Research Methods I & II, Theories of Deviant Behavior, Sociological Theory, Graduate Seminar in Crime and Corrections, and Graduate Seminar in Research Methods |
RESEARCH:
| 1989;
1994-1995 |
Co-Principal Investigator, Situational Factors in the Definition of Acquaintance Rape with Melissa Scholer, TCU(1989); with Jennifer Yates, ASU (1994-1995) |
| 1986-1988 | Co-Principal Investigator, Students' Acceptance or Rejection of War: An Extension and Replication with Mike Katovich, TCU |
| 1981-1985 | Principal Investigator, Plea Bargaining: The Tarrant County Case, for Ft. worth Human relations Commission and Chamber of Commerce |
| 1982 | Principal Investigator, Delinquent Dispositions: Intervention for Troubled or Troublesome Youth with Dallas County Juvenile services |
| 1982 | Principal Investigator, Reasonable Rent: Tarrant County's Compliance with HUD's Guidelines |
| 1975 | Principal Investigator, Race and property Maintenance, University of Houston |
| 1974 | Interviewer, Energy Institute, University of Houston |
| 1973-1975 | Principal Investigator, Residential Integration and Attitude Change, University of Houston |
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES IN PROGRESS:
Refereed:
| In process | "Situational Factors in the Definition of Acquaintance
Rape"
Bill Reese, ASU, and Jennifer Yates, Georgia State University. Under final revision for submission to JOURNAL OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE. |
| 1998 | "On Understanding a Non Sociological Classic: GODOT
and the Postmodern Challenge to Sociology"
Bill Reese, ASU, and Mike Katovich, TCU. STUDIES IN SYMBOLIC INTERACTION 21: 147-180 |
| 1994 | "Framed Attributions and Shaped Accounts: A Study
of Dispositional Process in Juvenile Justice"
Russ Curtis, University of Houston, and Bill Reese, ASU. CRIMINAL JUSTICE REVIEW 19: 244-270 |
| 1993 | "Postmodern Thought in Sumbolic Interaction: Reconstructing
Social Inquiry in Light of Late-Modern Concerns"
Mike Katovich, TCU, and Bill Reese, ASU. THE SOCIOLOGICAL QUARTERLY 34: 391-411 |
| 1991 | "Paternalism and the Female Status Offender: Remanding
the Juvenile Justice Double Standard for Desexualization"
Bill Reese, ASU, and Russ Curtis, University of Houston. THE SOCIAL SCIENCE JOURNAL 28: 63-83 |
| 1991 | "Cynicism Among Juvenile Probation Officers: A Study
of Subverted Ideals"
Russ Curtis, University of Houston, Bill Reese, ASU, and Micheal Cone, Harris County Adult Probation. JOURNAL OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE 19: 501-517 |
| 1990 | "Toward a Pragmatic Theory of Numerical and Spatial
Concepts"
Bill Reese, ASU, and carl J. Couch, University of Iowa. STUDIES IN SYMBOLIC INTERACTION 11: 411-439 |
| 1989 | "Juvenile Justice as People-Modulating: A Case Study
of Progressive Delinquent dispositions"
Bill Reese, ASU, Russ Curtis, University of Houston, and Al Richard, way Back House. JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN CRIME AND DELINQUENCY 26: 332-360 |
| 1989 | "Untimely Acts: Extending the Interactionist's Conception of Deviance" Bill Reese, ASU, and Mike Katovich, TCU. THE SOCIOLOGICAL QUARTERLY 30: 159-184 |
| 1988 | "Dispositional Discretion or Disparity: The Juvenile
Probation Officer's Role In Delinquency Construction"
Bill Reese, TCU, Russ Curtis, University of Houston, and Rick Whiteworth, University of Texas at Austin. THE JOURNAL OF APPLIED BEHAVORIAL SCIENCE 24: 81-100 |
| 1988 | "Residential Segregation: Toward a Conceptualization
of Racial Processes and Economic Cause"
FREE INQUIRY IN CREATIVE SOCIOLOGY 16: 51-58 |
| 1987 | "Regional Variations in Racial Segregation and Status
Inequality, 1960 and 1970"
THE JOURNAL OF SOCIAL BEHAVIOR AND PERSONALIYU 2" 397-418 |
| 1987 | "The Regular: Full Time Identites and Memberships
in an Urban Bar"
Mike Katovich and Bill Reese, TCU. WORK AND OCCUPATIONS 16: 308-343 |
| 1986 | "Sex and Mobility in the Dual Economy from Entry to
Mid-Career"
Frank M. Howell, North Carolina State University, and Bill Reese, TCU. WORK AND OCCUPATIONS 13: 77-96 |
| 1984 | "Property Maintenance and Residential Integration"
Bill Reese, TCU, and Marc Matre, University of South Alabama, SOCIOLOGICAL SPECTRUM 4: 443-460 |
Non-Refereed:
| 1999 | "Status Offenses"
pgs. 1366-1369 in Helen Tierney's Women's Study Encycopedia. |
| 1997 | "Alienation: Extending an Interactionist Conception"
pgs. 59-84 in Dan E. Miller's Constructing Complexity Symbolic Interaction and Social Forms |
| 1996 | "The Shaped Bell Curve and the Social Sciences: A
Review Essay on Rihcard J.Herrnstein and Charles Murray's The Bell Curve"
THE SOCIAL SCIENCE JOURNAL 33: 113-119 |
| 1995 | "Community Should Unite, Seek Solutions to Underlying
Causes of Crime"
Invited feature editorial, THE AUGUSTA CHRONICLE, September 21 |
| 1992 | "'Have You Heard the One about the Aggie Who Thought...?'
A Review Essay on Stephan Mestrovic's The Coming Fin De Siecle"
THE SOCIAL SCIENCE JOURNAL 29: 233-240 |
| 1990 | "Proposing Control as Sociology's Central Notion:
A Fool's Errand?"
Invited commentary on Jack P. Gibb's "Control: Sociology's Central Notion" THE SOCIAL SCIENCE JOURNAL 27: 41-49 |
| 1989 | "The Role of Anglo Social Scientists in Chicano Sociology"
Research Report #6. Tempe, AZ: Hispanic Research Center, Arizona State University |
| 1987 | "Affirmative Action Survey Summary"
Technical report for regional universities, TCU Compliance and Affirmative Action Committee |
| 1986 | "Tarrant County Crime: Summary, Commentary, and Recommendations"
Technical Report commissioned by and written for Texas Senate Urban Affairs Subcommittee |
| 1986 | "Jury Still Out on Rising Crime in Fort Worth"
Invited Feature Editorial, FORT WORTH STAR-TELEGRAM, August 10 |
| 1984 | "'Gang' Problem Faces Danger of Overreaction"
Invited Feature Editorial, FORT WORTH STAR-TELEGRAM, January 3 |
| 1982 | RESIDENTIAL SEGREGATION AND STATUS INEQUALITY: REGIONALVARIATION.
Doctoral Dissertation, University of Arizona. |
| 1978 | WINDSOR VILLAGE: A SOUTHERN TEST OF THE CONTACT HYPOTHESIS
Master's Thesis, University of Houston |
| 1975 | "George Caspar Homans: An Update"
Book Chapter in MODERN SOCIAL THEORIES (Rev. Ed.) Charles P. and Zona K. Loomis (Eds.) |
SELECTED PAPERS PRESENTED
| 1999 | "Embracing the Deviant Role: Stigma in Comtemporary
Society"
with Mike Katovich, TCU, and Midwestern Sociological Society Meetings, Minneapolis |
| 1995 | "Situational Factors in the Definition of Acquaintance
Rape"
Bill Reese, ASU, Jennifer Yates, Georgia State University, and Melissa Scholer, University of Illinois. Georgia Sociological Association Meetings, Jekyl Island |
| 1995 | "The Professional Bailbondsman as Constitutional Palladium"
Keynote address for the annual meeting of the Georgia Association of Professional Bailbondsmen, Augusta |
| 1994 | "Contradictions of Community Support in a Postmodern
Era"
Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction Annual Meetings, Los Angeles |
| 1993 | "Postmodern Thought in Symbolic Interaction: Reconstructing
Social Inquiry in the Postmodern Age"
Mike Katovich TCU, and Bill Reese, ASU. Emory University Faculty and Graduate Student Seminar, Atlanta. |
| 1993 | "A Janus-Faced Look at Some Issues for an Interactionist
Inquiry into Postmodernity"
Midwestern Sociological Society Meetings, Chicago |
| 1992 | "Attributions and Accounts: A Study of Adjudication
Processing"
Russ Curtis, University of Houston, and Bill Reese, ASU. American Sociological Association Meetings, Pittsburg |
| 1989 | "Punitive Paternalistic Protection: Remanding the
Juvenile Justice Double Standard for Desexualization"
Bill Reese, ASU, and russ Curtis, Iniversity of Houston. Georgia Sociological Association Meetings, Savannah |
| 1989 | "A Temporal Definition of Alcoholism: Toward a Theory
In Practice"
Midwestern Sociological Meetings, St. Louis |
| 1988 | "The Role of the White Social Scientist in the Chicano
Movement"
Western Social Science Meetings, Denver |
| 1988 | "Toward a Pragmatic Theory of Numerical and Spatial
Concepts"
Bill Reese, TCU, and Carl L. Couch, University of Iowa. Midwestern Sociological Society Meetings, Minneapolis |
| 1986 | "Deviance: The Untimely Act"
Bill Reese and Micheal Katovich, TCU. American Society of Criminology Meetings, Atlanta |
| 1985 | "Organizational Cynicism: Impact on Members' Perceptions
and Judgements"
Russ Curtis, University if Houston, Bill Reese, TCU, and Micheal Cone, Harris county Probation. Western Social Science Association Meeting, Fort Worth |
| 1985 | "Tippling Through the Juleps: A Sociological Analysis
of an Extraterritorial Neighborhood Bar"
Micheal Katovich and Bill Reese, TCU. Western Social Science Association Meeting, Fort Worth |
| 1984 | "Organizationsl Selections and Discretions: A Study
of the Decisions of Juvenile Probation Officers"
Bill Reese, TCU, Russ Curtis, University of Houston, and Rick Whitworth, University of Texas. Southwestern Social Science Association Meeting, FortWorth |
| 1983 | "Last Resorts and First Resorts: An Empirical Test of Desicion Making Theory Among Juvenile Probation Officers" Bill Reese, TCU, Russ Curtis, University of Houston, and Al Richard, Way Back House. Southwestern Social Science Association Meetings, Houston |
OTHER SELECTED PANEL PARTICIPATION
| 1997 | "Mentoring for Youth in Schools and Communities"
Host and Moderator. Department of Justice Videoconference and panel Discussion, Augusta |
| 1995 | "Student Research in a Changing Environment: Undergradute
Paper Session III"
Moderator. Georgi aSociological Association Meeting, Jekyll Island |
| 1991 | "Promoting Sociology Through Student Research: Graduate
Student Paper Session Panel II"
Moderator. Georgia Sociological Association Meetings, Augusta |
| 1988 | "The Mexican American Experience in the Southwest"
Moderator. western Social Science Association Meeting, Denver |
| 1988 | "Symbolic Interaction and Macro Sociology"
Disscussant. Western Social Science Association Meetings, El Paso |
| 1987 | "Minority Issues and Self-concept: Conceptual Issues"
Moderator. Western Social Science Association Meetings, El Paso |
| 1987 | "Minority Issues and Self-concept: Empirical Issues"
Moderator. Western Social Science Association Meetings, El Paso |
| 1986 | "Minority Issues and Self-concept"
Moderator. Western Social Science Association Meetings, Reno |
| 1985 | "Residential and Occupational Segregation"
Moderator. Western Social Science Meeting, Fort Worth |
| 1984 | "Applied Sociology"
Disscussant. Southwestern Social Science Association Meetings, Fort Worth |
APPLIED PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
| 1997-2000 | Advisory Editor, FREE INQUIRY IN CREATIVE SOCIOLOGY |
| 1990-2000 | Advisory Editor, THE SOCIAL SCIENCE JOURNAL |
| 1992-1993;
1996-1997 |
Reviewer, THE SOCIOLOGICAL QUARTERLY |
| 1987-1997 | Reviewer, FREE INQUIRY IN CREATIVE SOCIOLOGY |
| 1995-1996 | Reviewer, THE SOCIAL SCIENCE QUARTERLY |
| 1994-1996 | Reviewer, POLICY STUDIES JOURNAL |
| 1991-1992 | Reviewer, JOURNAL OF CONTEMPORARY ETHNOGRAPHIES
Editor, SOCIOLOGICAL FACTS, Department Newsletter |
| 1989-1990 | Reviewer, THE SOCIAL SCIENCE JOURNAL |
| 1987-1989 | Reviewer, THE JOURNAL OF SOCIAL BEHAVIOR AND PERSONALITY |
| 1995-1996 | Consultant, Colombia County Sheriff's Department |
| 1994-1996 | Consultant, Sandhill's Neighborhood Association |
| 1995 | Augusta Boy's Club |
| 1986 | Consultant, Texas Senate Subcommittee on Urban Affairs |
| 1985-1987 | Research Consultant, Fort Worth Federal Correctional Institute |
| 1983-1984 | Consultant, Project Yo Soy: Ft. Worth Police Dept., FW Ind. School Dist., and FW Human Services program for delinquent gangs in Fort Worth |
| Consultant to NEWSWEEK, US NEWS and WORLD REPORT, Associated Press, ABC News, FORT WORTH STAR-TELEGRAM, KERA Channel 13 (PBS), ALBEQUERKE TRIBUNE, CORPUS CHRISTI CALLER TIMES, D MAGAZINE, WJBF Channel 6 (ABC), WRDF Channel 12(CBS), AUGUSTA MAGAZINE, and THE AUGUSTA CHRONICLE on race relations, crime, and delinquency |
SELECTED COLLEGE SERVICE
| 1997-2000 | Co-Advisor, Alpha Beta Alpha Chapter of Alpha Phi Sigma |
| 1999 | Director of Public Safety Search Committee |
| 1997-1998 | University Promotion & Tenure Committee |
| 1989-1991;
1994-1996 |
Arts and Sciences Curriculum Committee |
| 1989-1991 | Urban Studies Program and Research Center Steering Committee |
| 1990-1991;
1994-1997 |
University System of Georgia Regents' Criminial Justice Curriculum Committee |
| 1991-1992 | Committee on Athletics |
| 1992-1994 | University System of Georgia Regents' Sociology Curriculum
Committee
Arts and Sciences Council |
| 1992-1995 | Students Honors and Awards Committee |
| 1995-1997 | College Recycling Committee, chair (1996-1997) |
| 1995-2000 | University Compliance and Affirmative Action Committee |
| 1983-1986 | Freshman Advisor, Summer |
| 1983-1988 | Designated Departmental Undergraduate Advisor |
| 1983 | Director of M/S. Internships, Fall |
| 1984 | Arts and Sciences Faculty Teaching Evaluation Committee, Spring |
| 1985 | Underhraduate Criminal Justice Advisor, Summer |
| 1987-1988 | University Pre-Major Advisor
Minority Student Advisor |
| 1983-1989 | Martin Luther King, Jr. Acholar Selection Committee |
| 1987 | SPSSX, SCRIPT, and TODO at TCU, Coordinator and Instructor for a 5 day and a 7 day proseminar, Spring |
| 1984-1988 | University Wide Teacher Education Committee |
| 1986-1988 | University Safegaurds in Human Research Committee |
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
| 1995 | Louis K. Bell Alumni Research Scholar |
| 1994-1995 | An AC Student Ambassador Board's "Most Valuable Professor" |
| 1995 | Student Paper Judge, Georgia Sociological Association |
| 1991 | Charter Member, Alpha Kappa Delta, National Sociology Honors Society, Theta Chapter of Georgia |
| 1990 | Student Paper Judge, Midwest Sociological Association |
| 1986-1987 | TCU Mortar Board's "Top Prof" |
| 1985-1986 | Who's Who In the South and Southwest |
| 1985 | Statewide (Texas) Teacher Certification Testing Committee, Sociology Nominee |
| 1984 | Chancellor's Award for Distinguished Teaching, TCU AddRan Social Sciences Nominee |