SUE ANN SKIPWORTH Curriculum Vitae

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1 SUE ANN SKIPWORTH Curriculum Vitae 204 Dogwood Dr University of Mississippi Oxford, MS Department of Political Science (270) University MS EDUCATION Ph.D. Political Science, University of Mississippi, 2009 Major: American Politics Minor: Comparative Politics and Research Methods Dissertation: An Analysis of the Relationship between Age and Voter Turnout Committee: John M. Bruce (chair), Robert Brown, Charles Smith, and Mark Van Boening M.A. Political Science, University of Mississippi, 2008 M.P.A., Western Kentucky University, 2001 B.G. S., Western Kentucky University, 1999 COURSES TAUGHT Research Methods American Politics Comparative Politics International Politics Public Administration Political Science Research Methods (undergraduate & graduate level) Introduction to American Politics Concepts of Political Science Ethics and Politics Model Legislature Voting and Electoral Behavior (undergraduate & graduate level) Policy Analysis Introduction to Comparative Politics Social Policy in Modern Welfare States Introduction to International Politics Public Policy Formulation & Implementation Public Budgeting & Taxation Politics of Urban Development Public Personnel Administration (undergraduate & graduate level) Legal Environment of Administration (graduate level) Skipworth: Page 1 of 4

2 APPOINTMENTS University of Mississippi, Department of Political Science Instructional Assistant Professor, January 2014 Present Introduction to American Politics (POL 101) Policy Analysis (POL 367) Political Science Internship (POL 389) Model Legislature (POL 399) Columbus State University, Department of Political Science & Public Administration Lecturer, August 2012 December 2013 Legal Environment of Administration (MPAC 7156) Public Personnel Administration (MPAC 7116) American Politics (POLS 1101) International Politics (POLS 4155) Regent University, Robertson School of Government Lecturer (on-line), June 2010 Present Governmental Research Methods (GOV 603) University of Texas San Antonio, Department of Geography & Political Science Lecturer, June 2010 August 2012 Introduction to American Politics (POL 1013) Scope and Methods in Political Science (POL 2703) Politics of Urban Development (POL 3413) Social Policy in Modern Welfare States (POL 3553) Public Policy Formation & Implementation (POL 3603) Public Budgeting & Taxation (POL 3613) Personnel Administration in the Public Sector (POL 3703) Political Science Research Methods (POL 5013) Topics in American Politics: Voting and Electoral Behavior (POL 5103) University of Mississippi, Department of Political Science Instructional Assistant Professor, August 2009 May 2010 Graduate Student Instructor, June 2006 August 2009 Introduction to American Politics (POL 101) Introduction to Comparative Politics (POL 102) Ethics & Politics (LIBA 101) Voting & Political Participation (POL 308) Skipworth: Page 2 of 4

3 Western Kentucky University, Department of Political Science Instructor, June 2002 May 2005 American National Government (PS 110) Concepts of Political Science (PS 201) Western Kentucky University, Graduate Studies Assistant Editor of The Western Scholar and Graduate Specialist, January 2000 June 2002 Coordinated the creation and publishing of The Western Scholar. Advised students on all graduate degree requirements and approved degree programs for each graduate student. Represented the interests of the Graduate School in the University Senate, Graduate Council, and Graduate Faculty Scholarship Committee. RESEARCH & OUTREACH Publications Outreach Fudge, Daniel and Sue Ann Skipworth Kids in the Capitol: Improving Civic Literacy Through Experiential Learning. Learning: Research and Practice 3(2): Skipworth, Sue Ann, Andrew Garner, and Bryan J. Dettrey Limitations of the Contact Hypothesis: Heterogeneity in the Contact Effect on Attitudes toward Gay Rights. Politics & Policy 38(5): Implemented the Kids in the Capitol outreach project with Daniel Fudge, March 30, PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES & AWARDS Serving as member on the Academic Policy Review Committee, Fall 2017 Present. Internship coordinator for the Department of Political Science at The University of Mississippi, January 2013 Present. Faculty advisor for the Pi Sigma Alpha organization at The University of Mississippi, January 2013 Present. Served as thesis reader for University of Mississippi honors student, Spring Organized and hosted Mississippi Pi Sigma Alpha Undergraduate Research Conference at the University of Mississippi, April 1, Skipworth: Page 3 of 4

4 Awarded Random Acts of Kindness Award by the University of Mississippi Student Alumni Council, Spring Served as a member of the Election Programming Committee, Fall Received chapter grant from the National Pi Sigma Alpha organization to host an undergraduate research conference, November Chair/Discussant: APSA Teaching and Learning Conference (2016); Mississippi Undergraduate Research Conference (2015, 2016, 2017); Western Political Science Association Annual Meeting (2011). Conference Presentations: Midwest Political Science Association (2009 and 2010); Southern Political Science Association (2008 and 2009); Southwestern Political Science Association (2007); Western Political Science Association (2011). Reviewer for Politics & Policy and Political Studies, 2015 to present. Textbook reviewer for CQ Press/SAGE Publications, Participant in the workshop Publication Standards for Research into Pedagogy in Political Science at the American Political Science Association s Teaching & Learning Conference, in Portland, OR on February 11-13, Completed the elearning Training course at the University of Mississippi and received elearning Teaching Certificate, fall Appointed to graduate faculty membership for The University of Texas San Antonio, Summer 2010 Summer Served as a thesis committee member for the Graduate School at The University of Texas San Antonio, Spring Summer Served as an academic advisor for the Freshman Orientation Program, University of Mississippi, Summer Completed the Becoming a Good Faculty Member seminar hosted by The Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning, University of Mississippi, Fall Established and coordinated the Political Science Graduate Student workshops for writing and research at the University of Mississippi, Fall 2007-Spring Received the J.L. and Diane Holloway Dissertation Fellowship, University of Mississippi, 2008 Received a Graduate Student Assistantship, Department of Political Science, University of Mississippi, Received Graduate Student Travel Grants, University of Mississippi Graduate School, Skipworth: Page 4 of 4

5 American Political Science Association Midwest Political Science Association Southern Political Science Association PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS Skipworth: Page 5 of 4

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