CATHERINE P. MULDER 445 W. 59 th Street., Room 3505 New York, NY 10012 212-484-1309 EDUCATION Doctor of Philosophy 2006 - Discipline: Economics, with fields in Political and Labor Economics. - Dissertation: Unions and the Strategy of Class Transformation: The Case of the Broadway Musicians." Master of Arts 1994 Temple University, Philadelphia, PA. - Major: Economics, with fields in Econometrics and Economics of the Public Sector. - Thesis: "HomeWork in the New York Metropolitan Area: An Econometric Analysis Using Logit Models." Bachelor of Arts, (with highest honors and program distinction) 1992 - Major: Economics, with concentration in Labor and International Economics, GPA 4.0. - Thesis: "National Health Insurance in the US and the Potential for Increased Productivity." EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE Assistant Professor, Department of Economics Associate Faculty, Gender Studies John Jay College of Criminal Justice-CUNY New York, NY - Seminar in Economics (Senior Capstone) - The Economics of Labor - Introduction to Economics (Traditional and OnLine) - Intermediate Macroeconomics - Economic Principles-Masters of Public Administration (OnLine) - Introductory Economics Coordinator - The Economics of Gender - Economics Department General Education Coordinator - Major Coordinator Assistant Professor, Masters of Labor Studies Murphy Institute-CUNY New York, NY - Labor and the Economy Adjunct Professor (Online), Division of Labor Studies Indiana University/Purdue University, Indianapolis, IN - Introduction to Labor Studies: Labor & Society 2009-Present 2011-Present 2007-Present Assistant Professor, Department of Economics and Gender Studies 2007-2009 Washington College, Chestertown MD - Labor Economics - Introduction to Microeconomics - Gender in the Economy - Labor in the US Economy Through Film - Faculty Advisor to the Omicron Delta Epsilon Chapter (International Economics Honor Society)
Assistant Professor of Labor Studies and Credit Coordinator 2002-2007 Indiana University, Fort Wayne, IN. - Labor in the Economy - The Organization of Work - Contemporary Labor Problems - Labor and Society - Understanding the Labor Market - The New Reality of Work: Big Box Retailers - Collective Bargaining - CWA Leadership Institute (Workers, Jobs, and the Economy) - UAW-GM Paid Educational Leave Program (The Economic Environment and Globalization) - Women s Studies Committee member - Division of Labor Studies Curriculum Committee member Visiting Instructor of Economics 1999-2002 Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster, PA. - Current Labor Issues in Film - Global Labor Movements - Women in the US Economy - Political Economy of Labor History - Introductory Macroeconomics - Faculty Advisor to the Women s Center Instructor of Economics 1999 1995-1996 - Labor in the US Economy - Intermediate Macroeconomics - Introductory Microeconomics Chief Negotiator 1999 Graduate Employee Organization (GEO), Local 2322, UAW, Amherst, MA. Research Assistant, Hiring Committee 1998 University of Massachusetts, Department of Economics, Amherst, MA. Senior Business Representative 1996-1998 Associated Musicians of Greater New York, Local 802, AFM, New York, NY. - Broadway Musicians' Representative and Negotiator Teaching Assistant (TA) 1994-1995 - Microeconomics - Economics of Sports Instructor of Economics 1993-1994 Temple University, Philadelphia, PA. - Introductory Macroeconomics - Learning Community (Economics) Research Assistant 1992-1993 Temple University, Safeguard Scientifics Center for Economic Education, Philadelphia, PA. 2
Cable Splicing Technician & Frame Attendant 1979-1990 New Jersey Bell Telephone Company, Newark, NJ. PUBLICATIONS BOOKS: New Marxian Economics Handbook, Editor with David Brennan, Eric Olsen, and David Krisjiansen-Gural, Proposal solicited from Routledge Press, NY, NY. Forthcoming 2014/15. Transcending Capitalism Through Cooperative Practices, Contracted with Palgrave Macmillian, NY, NY, forthcoming, Winter 2013/2014. (Manuscript due September 1, 2013) Unions and the Strategy of Class Transformation: The Case of the Broadway Musicians, Routledge Press, NY, NY. Paperback edition. 2013 Unions and the Strategy of Class Transformation: The Case of the Broadway Musicians, Routledge Press, NY, NY. 2009 PEER REVIEWED ARTICLES: It s the Time of Your Life: Marxism in Animated Films Rethinking Marxism, Vol. 25 (2) April 2013 (currently available online) 2013 Wal-Mart s Role in Capitalism Rethinking Marxism, Vol. 23 (2), April 2011. 2011 The Minimum Wage Debate And Its Implications For Unions, Journal of Collective Negotiations, Vol. 32, No. 1, 2008. pp 5-7. 2008 PEER REVIEWED SYMPOSIA AND BOOK REVIEWS: Unions Resistance to Capital and the Potential for Class Transformation. Symposium on Unions and Class Transformation: The Case of the Broadway Musicians. Vol. 25 (1) January 2013. 2013 Remaking Scarcity: From Capitalist Inefficiency to Economic Democracy, by Costas Panayotakis Book review. Rethinking Marxism, Vol. 25 (3). 2013 MONOLOGUES: Wal-Mart Jobs Come With a Big Price Tag Published in the Journal Gazette, Saturday, April 30, 2005, page 9A. 2005 PRESENTATIONS Collective Enterprise Structures: Two Case Studies, Presented at the Seminar on Socialist Renewal and the Capitalist Crisis A Cuban-North American Exchange, by the Center for Global Justice, Havana Cuba, 2012 Comments on Rethinking Scarcity, Brecht Forum, April 26, 2012 2012 An Alternative to Capitalism: The Case of the London Symphony Orchestra. Accepted for Presentation at the Left Forum Conference: Occupying the System: Confronting Global Capitalism, NY. 2012 Enterprise Structure and the Self-Governed Firm: The Case of the London Symphony Orchestra. Presented at the International Confederation of Associations for Pluralism in Economics Conference: Rethinking Economics in Times of Distress. 2011 Teaching Progressive Ideas Using Films/Media. Panel convener and presenter at the 2011 Left Forum Conference: Towards a Politics of Solidarity. 2011 Developments in US Labor and Working Class History Scholarship: Implications for Radical Political Economy. Discussant. Allied Social Science Associations Conference. 2010 RM/AESA Book Session, Unions and the Strategy of Class Transformation: The Case of the Broadway Musicians, Respondent, New Marxian Times Conference, Amherst, MA 2009 Connecting Globalization and Revolution. Plenary Moderator. Left Forum Annual Conference. New York, NY. 2008 The Political Economy of Oil, Energy and the Environment. Chair and Discussant. Left Forum Annual Conference. New York, NY 2008 The Current State of Labor Studies on US Campuses 2007 Panel discussant at the URPE Summer Conference. The Costs of Labor Relations 3
Panel discussant at the MBAA International Conference, Chicago, IL. 2007 Wal-Mart and Class Presented at AESA's 6 th International Gala Conference, University of Massachusetts, Amherst MA. 2006 Lost Tax Revenues from the Student Housing Project at IPFW July 2004. Presented at the Cultures of Solidarity Conference, July 31, 2004, Fort Wayne, IN. 2004 Unions, Class, and Broadway: Unions as Agents of Class Transformation Presented at the ASSA, Washington DC, 2003 and AESA Summer Conference. 2001 Teaching Radical Economics through Film Presented at AESA's 4th International Gala Conference, Amherst MA. 2000 Gender-Busting Profession Presented at Franklin & Marshall College, The Women's Center. 2000 Women in Blue-Collar, Non-Traditional Positions: What Happens After They Get the Job? Presented at the International Association For Feminist Economists Annual Conference. 1996 Telecommuting in the US: An Econometric Analysis Using Logit Model Temple University. 1994 The Paterson Silk Strike of 1913: A Microeconomic Analysis Temple University. 1995 Does Organized Labor (Really) Have The Right To Strike? Stockton State College. 1992 National Health Insurance in the US and the Potential for Increasing Productivity Presented at Stockton State College. 1992 HONORS AND AWARDS John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY. Distinguished Teaching Award Nominee 2013 CUNY: Faculty Fellowship Publication Program 2012-2013, Fellow 2012 John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY. Distinguished Service to Students Award. 2011 Indiana University: Distinction in Online Teaching Award 2009 IUPUI, Indianapolis, IN Franklin & Marshall College Women s Center: Voices for Women Award 2002 Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, PA. University of Massachusetts Department of Economics, First recipient of the Solomon 2001 Barkin Dissertation Award Honors students whose research concerns problems faced by working people and/or trade Unions, and has the potential to contribute to improving the conditions of working people. University of Massachusetts Graduate School: Diversity and Retention Scholarship 1999 University of Massachusetts: Boscov Fellowship 1999 Honors students whose studies will equip them for increased service to the needs of people and/or the environment. Collective Bargaining in the Arts 1998 Visiting Scholar, Columbia University, Graduate School, New York, NY. University of Massachusetts Teaching & Research Fellowships 1998-1999 1994-1996 Communication Workers of America Scholarship 1993 Communication Workers of America, Local 1088, NJ. Teaching & Research Fellowships 1992-1994 Temple University, Philadelphia, PA. Alumni Graduate Award 1992 4
Highest Honors Graduate (Summa Cum Laude) 1992 College Scholar 1991 Abe Solomon Scholarship 1990 Bergen County Trades and Labor Association, Hackensack, NJ. SERVICE - John Jay College Major Coordinator (Economics Department) 2013-Present - John Jay College Economics Department General Education Coordinator 2011-Present - Association for Economic and Social Analysis, President 2012-Present - Left Forum Board of Directors 2012-Present - John Jay College PSC-CUNY Executive Board Member 2011-Present - PSC-CUNY delegate 2011-Present - PSC-CUNY delegate to NYSUT 2011-Present - PSC-CUNY delegate to AFT 2011-Present - John Jay College Faculty Senate 2011-2012 - John Jay College Council 2011-2012 - John Jay College Scholarship Committee 2010-2012 - Omicron Delta Epsilon, Delta Phi Chapter, Faculty Advisor 2010-Present - Economics Department Curriculum Committee 2010-Present - Economics Department Personnel and Budget Committee 2010-2011 - Introduction to Economics Coordinator 2009-2011 - Economics Faculty Search Committee Member. 2009-Present - Association for Economic and Social Analysis, Executive Board Member 2008-Present - Left Forum Conference Advisory Committee Member 2008-Present - AESA liaison committee member to the New Left Forum 2009-Present - New Marxian Times Conference Committee Member. 2007-Present PROFESSIONAL SERVICES - Publisher Reviewer, Contemporary Labor Economics, 8 th edition, McConnell, Brue and Macpherson 2007 - Expert Witness/Economic Analysis, Rockwell & Jansen, Esq., Fort Wayne, IN. Wrongful Termination Cases 2006-Present - Expert Witness/Economic Analysis, Haller & Colvin, Esq., Fort Wayne, IN. Wrongful Termination Cases 2005-2006 - Expert Witness/Economic Analysis, Eilbacher/Fletcher, Esq., Fort Wayne, IN. Wrongful Termination Cases 2005 - Publisher Reviewer, Intermediate Microeconomics, E. Gardener. 1996 - Publisher Reviewer, Introduction to Economics, Burns & Stone. 1994 COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS - Economic Democracy, Inc, New York, NY. Executive Board Member. 2011-15 th St. Manifesto Group, New York, NY. Economic Democracy sub-committee 2010-Present - Workers Project, Fort Wayne, IN, Executive Board Member. 2002-2007 - Cinema Center, Fort Wayne, IN, Events Committee Member. 2002-2007 - Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Fort Wayne, IN, Member. 2002-2007 - Northeast Indiana Central Labor Council Education Committee, Fort Wayne, IN. 2002-2007 PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS 5
- Left Forum - United States Federation of Worker Cooperatives - Association of American University Professors - Association for Economic and Social Analysis (AESA) - Brecht Forum - Union for Radical Political Economics (URPE) - American Economic Association (AEA) - International Association for Feminist Economists (IAFFE) 6