Gabrielle Raley
M.A., Sociology, University of California, Los Angeles, 2002.
B.A., Interdisciplinary Social Science, The Evergreen State College, 1995.
Fax: 310-206-9838
E-mail:
graley@ucla.edu
Subfield
Work and occupations; sociology of culture; inequality (race/ethnicity, class, gender, sexual identity); sociology of the family; qualitative methods; teaching and learning in sociology
Notes
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Instructor, Introduction to Sociology, UCLA. Summer 2007, Summer 2008, Summer 2009.
Instructor, Contemporary Sociological Theory, UCLA. Summer 2009.
Instructor, Sociology of the Family, UCLA. Summer 2009.
Instructor, Introduction to Sociological Research Methods, UCLA. Summer 2008.
Instructor, Culture, Power, and Resistance in White-Collar Work, UCLA. Spring 2007, Spring 2008.
Co-Instructor, Research Group Seminar: Gaming in Watts, UCLA. Fall 2004.
Co-Instructor, Simulating Society: Gaming in Watts, UCLA. Winter 2004, Spring 2004.
INVITED LECTURES
The Ethos and Experience of Work in Corporate America. Work, Labor, and Social Justice in the U.S., UCLA. Winter 2007.
Teenage Childbearing and Concentrated Poverty. Sociology of the Family, UCLA. Spring 2008.
Publications
"Avenue to Adulthood: Teenage Pregnancy and the Meaning of Motherhood in Poor Communities," in American Families: A Multicultural Reader, 2nd edition, Stephanie Coontz with Maya Parson and Gabrielle Raley, eds. New York: Routledge, 2008.
"No Good Choices: Teenage Childbearing, Concentrated Poverty, and Welfare Reform," in American Families: A Multicultural Reader, Stephanie Coontz with Maya Parson and Gabrielle Raley, eds. New York: Routledge, 1999.
Grants and Awards
Sage/Pine Forge Teaching Innovation and Professional Development Award, 2008.
Dissertation Year Fellowship, Graduate Division, 2008-2009.
Dissertation Fellowship, Labor and Employment Research Fund, 2005-2006.
American Sociological Association Teaching Enhancement Grant, 2004-2005.
Summer Research Mentorship, Graduate Division, 2003.
Academic Year Research Mentorship, Graduate Division, 2001-2002.
UC Institute for Labor and Employment Master’s Fellowship, 2001.
UCLA Carol A.B. Warren Prize for Best Student Ethnography, 2001.
Advisors
William G. Roy (chair), Gail Kligman, Ruth Milkman, Sherry B. Ortner
Conference Presentations
Private Selves and Public Work: Negotiating Space and Visibility in an Office Setting. Microsociologies Session, American Sociological Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA: August 2009.
The Accidental Organization: Power and Bureaucracy in a ‘New Culture’ Firm. Sociology of Work Session, American Sociological Association Annual Meeting, Boston, MA: August 2008.
New Culture/Traditional Society: Bases of Power at an Anti-Bureaucratic Firm. How Class Works Annual Conference, University of Stony Brook: June 2006.
Qualitative Quality: Criteria for Evaluating Ethnographic Accounts. Qualitative Methodology Session, American Sociological Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia: August 2005.
Making It vs. Faking It: Emotional Labor in White-Collar Business Books. Sociobehavioral Processes and the Economy Session, American Sociological Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco: August 2004.
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