KARA BETH CEBULKO PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS 1 Cunningham Square Providence College Providence, RI 02918 kcebulko@providence.edu 812-345-6208 July 2016 - Present August 2009-June 2016 EDUCATION Associate Professor, Joint Appointment in the Department of Sociology and Department of Global Studies, Providence College Assistant Professor, Joint Appointment in the Department of Sociology and Department in Global Studies, Providence College 2009 Ph.D. Sociology, Indiana University 2004 M.A. Sociology, Indiana University 2001 B.A. Psychology, DePauw University RESEARCH /TEACHING INTERESTS Unauthorized Migration Inequality/Stratification Brazilian Migration 1.5-Generation Immigrants Transitions to Adulthood Race and Ethnicity PUBLICATIONS Books 2013 Documented, Undocumented and Something Else: The Incorporation of Children of Brazilian Immigrants. El Paso: LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC. Journal Articles Forthcoming Cebulko, Kara and Alexis Silver. Navigating DACA in Hospitable and Hostile States: State Responses and Access to Membership in the Wake of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals. American Behavioral Scientist. 2015 Cebulko, Kara. Marrying for Papers?: From Strategic to Normative and Relational Dimensions of the Transition to Adulthood for Unauthorized 1.5-Generation Brazilians. Sociological Perspectives. Published online ahead of Print. Doi: 10.1177/0731121415611684 2014 Cebulko, Kara. Documented, Undocumented, and Liminally Legal: Legal Status During the Transition to Adulthood for 1.5-Generation Brazilians. The Sociological Quarterly, 55(1): 143-167. 2011 Jackson, Pamela Braboy, Sibyl Kleiner, Claudia Geist, and Kara Cebulko. Conventions of Courtship: Gender and Race Differences in the Significance of Dating Rituals. Journal of Family Issues. 32 (5): 629-652.! 1
2007 VanWey, Leah K. and Kara B. Cebulko. Intergenerational Coresidence among Small Farmers in Brazilian Amazônia Journal of Marriage and the Family 69, 1257-1270. Book Chapters Forthcoming. Double Jeopardy: Deportation and the Life-Course Rituals of Twin Sisters. in Forced Out and Fenced In: Immigration Tales from the Field. Edited by Tanya Golash-Boza. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2016 The Criminalization of Brazilian Immigrants. Pp. 151-165 in The Immigrant Other: Lived Experiences in a Transnational World. Edited by Rich Furman, Greg Lamphear, and Douglas Epps. New York: Columbia University Press. (with Heloisa Galvão). 2015 We Need to Take Care of Real Americans First : Historical and Contemporary Definitions of Citizenship. Pp. 219-231 in Getting Real About Race: Hoodies, Mascots, Model Minorities and Other Conversations. Edited by Stephanie McClure and Cherise Harris. Los Angeles: Sage Publications. Manuscripts/Projects in Progress In Progress. Becoming American? (Il)Legality, Belonging and Identity for 1.5-Generation Brazilians. In Progress. Examining the Experiences of RI Latinos at Local Colleges and Universities. (with Dr. Eve Veliz-Moran). GRANTS, FELLOWSHIPS, AND AWARDS 2016 Advisor of the Year Award, Providence College (for my advising to the Providence Immigrants Rights Coalition) 2015 The College and University Research Collaborative of Rhode Island. Examining the Experiences of RI Latinos at Local Colleges and Universities. (Total Project Funding = $12,000) 2011 Committee on Aid for Faculty Research, Providence College, Transitioning to Adulthood and Navigating Legality: Children of Brazilian Immigrants. ($6424) 2008 Atherton-Bean Fellowship, Department of Sociology, Indiana University ($7500)! 2
2008 Schuessler Award for Graduate Research, awarded to Outstanding Graduate Student Paper in Sociology at Indiana University ($1000) 2007 National Science Foundation, Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant, ($7499) 2007-2008 Advanced Departmental Fellowship, Department of Sociology, Indiana University ($7500) 2006-2007 Advanced Departmental Fellowship, Department of Sociology, Indiana University ($7500) 2001-2006 Tuition Fellowship, Indiana University 2001 Phil Hartman Award for Outstanding Research in Cross-Cultural Psychology, Department of Psychology, DePauw University 2001 Psi Chi, Honor Society in Psychology PRESENTATIONS 2015 Navigating DACA in Hostile and Hospitable States: A Comparative Two State Analysis. Presentation at the American Sociological Association Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL. August 2015. 2015 Federal Actions, State Reactions: A Comparative Analysis of Hostile and Hospitable Responses to DACA Presentation at the Eastern Sociological Society Annual Meeting, New York City, New York. March 2014. 2014 Marrying for Papers: Incorporation versus Rational Choice for 1.5-Generation Brazilians. American Sociological Association Annual Meetings, San Francisco, August 2014. 2014 Becoming American: Why 1.5-Generation Brazilians Will not Marry for Papers. Presented at the Eastern Sociological Society Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, " February, 2014. 2013 Navigating Membership at the State and Federal Levels: A Comparative Two State Study of 1.5 Generation Young Adults. Presentation at Harvard University s Youth, Illegality, and Belonging Symposium. Cambridge, MA. October 28 th, 2013. 2013 The Importance of Context: Legal Status and Post High School Transitions among Brazilian Youth in Massachusetts Presentation at the Eastern Sociological Society Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, March 22, 2013. 2010 How Papers Matter: Documentation Status, Ethnic Identification, and Belonging among Brazilian Young Adults. Presentation at the Latin American Studies Association Annual Meetings, Toronto, Canada, October 6, 2010.! 3
2009 Going to College when Living in and among the Shadows: Documentation Status and its Effects on Educational Experience. Presentation at the Latin American Studies Association Annual Meetings, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, June 11, 2009. 2008 Documented, Undocumented, and Liminal Legality: The Lives of Children of Brazilian Immigrants. Presentation at the 2008 American Sociological Association Annual Meetings, Boston, MA. 2008 Documentation Status and the Impacts on 1.5 and 2 nd Generation Brazilian Immigrants. Presentation at Nuestra America in the U.S. A U.S. Latino/a Studies Conference in Lawrence Kansas, February 9, 2008. 2007 Documented, Undocumented and Somewhere in-between: The Effects of Documentation Status on the Lives of Children of Brazilian Immigrants. Presentation at the Harvard Migration and Immigrant Incorporation Workshop, December 5, 2007. 2006 Co-residência dos filhos adultos nas propriedades dos pais na Amazônia Rural (The Co-residence of Adult Children on the Properties of their Parents in the Rural Amazon). Presentation at the XV Encontro Nacional de Estudos Populacionais em Caxambu, Minas Gerais, Brasil, September 2006. 2005 Do Communities and Status Matter? Schooling in the Cote d Ivoire. Presentation at the Annual Meetings of the Southern Sociological Society, Charlotte, NC, April 2005. 2003. The Impacts of International Service Trips on College Students. Presentation at the International Conference in Civic Education, New Orleans, November 2003. 2002. Fostering Peace and Cultural Understanding through Service Education: Winter Term In-Service at DePauw University. Presentation at Be the Change: Student Peace Conference, The Joan B. Kroc Institute, Notre Dame University, March 2002. TEACHING Courses Taught Introductory Sociology Immigration (Cross-listed in Sociology and Global Studies) Introduction to Global Studies Global Studies Capstone Seminar Justice Across Borders (Crosslisted in Sociology, Global Studies, and Public and Community Service) Global Border Crossings (Global Service Learning Course to Tijuana Mexico) Other Relevant Teaching Experiences Independent Study, Faculty Advisor (Spring 2010-present)! 4
SERVICE Departments and University 2016 Advisor, Providence Immigrants Rights Coalition 2016 Committee Member, Providence College Childcare Committee 2016 Invited Panelist, How Does Justice Come Through in Your Research? Common Core Reading Program Panel. 2015-2016 Global Studies Departmental Senator, Faculty Senate 2015 Invited Speaker, We Have a DREAM(ers): Fostering Immigrant Inclusion at PC and Beyond. Providence College, November, 2015. 2015 Invited Panelist in Hispanic Heritage Speaker Series, to Present September 28, 2015 2015 Faculty Speaker, Marrying for Papers? 1.5-Generation Brazilians Incorporation. AKD Honor Society Induction 2014 Invited Panelist, Debunking Immigration Myths with Facts, Figures and Faces. 2014-2015 Committee Member, Sociology Assistant Professor Search Committee 2013-2014 Committee Member, Global Studies Assistant Professor Search Committee 2014 Faculty Speaker, Providence College Family Day 2014 Committee Member, Academic Calendar Committee 2013 Invited Panelist, How Far Toward Justice? The Arc of History 50 Years after the March on Washington 2013 Committee Member, Sociology Adjunct Professor Search Committee 2013, 2014 Organizer, César Chávez Scholarship Fund Breakfast 2012-2014 Sociology Departmental Senator, Faculty Senate 2012 Organizer, Guest Speaker, Sanho Tree, Director of the Drug Policy Project at the Institute for Policy Studies, Addicted to Failure: The Intersection of our Hemispheric Drug Wars and Culture Wars. September 27, 2012, Providence College 2010-2011 Committee Member, Information Technology Committee (ITeC), Providence College 2011 Faculty Advisor, Alternative Spring Break 2011, Tijuana, Mexico, 2011 Committee Member, Student Life Advisory Board, Providence College 2009-2013 Committee Member, Global Studies Advisory Committee, Providence College 2010 Organizer, Papers Community Screening and Panel Discussion, Providence College 2009 Invited Panelist, Global Perspectives and Intersectionality, Providence College 2007 Preparing Future Faculty Panel Discussant on International Research, Department of Sociology, Indiana University 2006 Personnel Committee: Brazilian Race and Ethnicities, Department of Sociology, Indiana University 2002-2005 Graduate Student Recruitment Committee, Department of Sociology, Indiana University Professional Ongoing Reviewer, Social Problems, The Sociological Quarterly, Social Currents, Association of Mexican American Educators Journal! 5
2016 Discussant, Immigration Roundtable, American Sociological Association Annual Meetings (will discuss in August 2016) 2016 Discussant, Mini-Conference on Migration: Immigration and race in Education and the Workplace, Eastern Sociological Annual Meetings, Boston, March 2016. 2013 Presider, The Social Construction of Juveniles as Criminals, Eastern Sociological Society, Boston MA, March 23, 2013 2009 Invited Speaker and Discussant, Brown Bag Discussion on Careers at Liberal Arts Universities, Sociology Department, Brown University Community 2009-Present Coalition of Advocates for Student Opportunities, Member, Providence RI 2007-Present Grant Writer Consultant, Brazilian Women s Group, Boston 2016 Testimony, In-State tuition, Rhode Island House Finance Committee 2013 Invited Speaker, Alvarez High School History Class, Providence, RI 2012 Invited Panelist, Freedom to Access Higher Education University of Rhode Island Law Day 2012, May 3, 2012. 2011 Invited Speaker, Coming of Age and Going to School while Living in the Shadows: Undocumented Students, Higher Education, and the Role of School Mentors. Rhode Island School Counselors Association Annual Fall Workshop, September 28, 2011 2011 Invited Panelist, Welcoming Rhode Island, International Institute of Rhode Island, October 1, 2011. 2010-2013 Board of Directors, Witness for Peace, Washington, D.C. 2009-2010 Immigrants United, Member, Providence, RI 2009 Invited Panelist, Undocumented Youth and Access to Higher Education, César Chávez Week at Brown University 2007 Immigrant Rights and Higher Education Task Force Member, Boston, MA 2007 Development Coordinator, Brazilian Immigrant Center, Allston, Ma 2003-2005 Big Sister, Big Brothers and Big Sisters for America volunteer, Bloomington, Indiana 2004-2005 Girls Inc. Volleyball Coach, Bloomington, Indiana 2004 Girls Inc. Retreat Leader 2004 Mentor, Monroe County, Indiana Girls Inc. Leadership Conference 2003 PALS Fundraising Assistant, Assisted PALS, a Bloomington-area non-profit in the development of their fundraising campaign 2001-2006 Fundraiser, Raised $2300 dollars for Charfassion Orphanage in Bangladesh through education to middle school students in the Greater Indianapolis Area Professional Memberships Latin American Studies Association American Sociological Association Eastern Sociological Society TRAILS! 6
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