James J. Mullooly, Ph.D. Department of Anthropology California State University, Fresno 5245 North Backer Ave. Fresno, CA 93740-0016 Education: Teachers College, Columbia University Doctor of Philosophy, May, 2003. Major: Anthropology and Education Dissertation Title: Work, play and consequences: What Counts in a Successful Middle School. Master of Philosophy, October 1998. Major: Anthropology and Education American University in Cairo Master of Arts, June 1995. Major: Teaching English as a Foreign Language University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Bachelor of Arts, May 1987. Majors: Anthropology and History Current Employment: August 2003 to present Assistant Professor Department of Anthropology, California State University Fresno Courses: Ethnographic Methods (Introductory and Advanced), Introductory Cultural Anthropology, Applied Anthropology, California Studies, Critical Thinking, Anthropological Theory, Senior Capstone Course (Spring 2007). January 2006 to present Interim Director, Mentoring Institute/University 1 (First Year Experience). Supervise 25 sections of a 3 credit course. Collaborate with the provost s Student Success Task Force. Publications: Mullooly, J. (forthcoming, July 2007) Regrading the Eighth Grade: Disciplining those who Discipline in a Jesuit Middle School of the American Midwest. Teachers College Record. Mullooly, J. and Varenne, H. (2005) Playing with Pedagogical Authority. In Classroom Authority: Theory, Research, and Practice, J. Pace and A. Hemmings (eds.) Lawrence Erlbaum. Mullooly J. (2001) Il successo scolastico fuori dell aula: un analisi delle attività che caratterizzano il comportamento in the special issue "Antropologia, Scuola, Educazione" edited by M. Benadusi, Scuola Democratica. Mullooly, J. (1999, April) Is culture in the individual or the individual in culture?: Adding a social dimension to Chang's constructivist account of multiculturalism. Electronic Magazine of Multicultural Education. (http://www.eastern.edu/publications/emme/1999spring/mullooly.html) 1
Works in Progress: Mullooly, J. (submitted for review as a referred article) Un common Sense: Cultured Success Outside of Middle School Classrooms. Anthropology and Education Quarterly. Mullooly, J. (book manuscript under review by a private editor) Fated to Succeed: Social Work at a Successful Middle School. Selected Papers and Presentations: 3/30/06 - Peer reviewed paper: Where s the Applied Anthropology : Encouraging non- Anthropology Majors to Experience Life. Society for Applied Anthropology annual meeting. 3/29/06 - Peer reviewed paper: When a Problem's Solution Introduces Greater Problems: Applied Anthropology as Educational Tool. Society for Applied Anthropology annual meeting. 3/29/06 - Peer reviewed session abstract: Education on the Edge: A Roundtable Discussion of Applied Anthropology of Education. Society for Applied Anthropology annual meeting. 2/3/06 Invited keynote lecture: Un common Sense: Shifting Perspectives in the Anthropological Investigation of Cognition. The Fresno State Cognitive Lecture Series. 11/30/05 - Peer reviewed session abstract and introduction: What anthropology can learn from historians that they had learned from anthropologists: A roundtable discussion of educational movement in everyday life. American Anthropological Association annual meeting. 10/20/05 - Invited workshop: With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility: Teaching the benefits of qualitative software while maintaining an inductive approach to the analysis of data. Fresno State Graduate Communication course in Ethnographic methods of Dr. Shane Moreman. 10/5/05 - Invited workshop: Qualitative data analysis software: The Good the Bad and the Ugly. Fresno State joint PhD program in Educational Leadership class in Qualitative Data Analysis of Dr. Denise Blum. 6/3/05 - Peer reviewed paper: Disciplining those who discipline in a Jesuit Middle School. Explorations in the Theory of Education Conference. Teachers College, Columbia University. 4/8/05 - Peer reviewed paper: The Last Un-commercialized Town in the Sierra Foothills: Depictions of Change in a Landscape of Stability. Society for Applied Anthropology meeting. 4/9/05 - Peer reviewed paper: With Great power comes great responsibility: Teaching the Benefits of Qualitative Software while Maintaining an Inductive Approach to the Analysis of Data. Society for Applied Anthropology annual meeting. 4/14/03 - Peer reviewed paper: Playing with Pedagogical Authority. Paper delivered as part of a panel on The Social Construction of Classroom Authority: Revitalizing Research and Dialogue. American Education Research Association annual meeting. 11/21/03 - Invited Panel Discussant: Cultural Ecology: The Technologies of Change. American Anthropological Association annual meeting. 2
Previous Higher Education Employment: September 2001 to June 2003 Visiting Professor Department of Education, Beloit College, Beloit, WI Courses: Educational Psychology, Language Arts Methods, Education in a Democratic Society, Research: Principles and Methods, Middle School Education: Theory and Pedagogy. Student Teaching: Elementary/Secondary, Introduction to Student Teaching: Elementary/Secondary. Summer 2002 Professor of TESL and Interim Director of the Summer TESL Program. Department of Education, Beloit College, Beloit, WI Courses: Introduction to TESL (Summer, 2002) Summer 1997 to Summer 1998 Teaching Assistant, Teachers College, Columbia University, NY, NY. Courses: Ethnography of the Classroom, Culture and Communication, Workgroup in Psychological Anthropology, Fall 1993 to Spring 1995 Teaching Fellow of English as a Foreign Language. American University in Cairo, Egypt. Courses: Reading, Vocabulary, Study Skills. Languages: French: Moderate speaking and reading knowledge. Egyptian Colloquial Arabic: Limited speaking ability. Membership: Ethnographic Praxis in Industry Conference National Association of Practicing Anthropologists Society for Applied Anthropology American Anthropological Association Southwestern Anthropological Association Central States Anthropological Society National Communication Association American Educational Research Association 3
Funding and Awards: 2006-2007 Sally Casanova Pre-Doctoral Scholars grant of $1000 to assist undergraduate McNair scholar, Gilberto Lopez interview for graduate schools. Spring 06. Institute of Public Anthropology seed grant. The College of Social Sciences, California State University Fresno awarded a grant for $25,000.00 to found a center for applied studies housed in the Department of Anthropology that I coauthored. Spring 06-Summer 06, Civic Engagement Team. I won a competitive CSU System Chancellor s grant for the development and training of a Fresno State Civic Engagement Team. The grant funded a attendance to the Chancellor s conference in San Diego. Fall 05-Spring 06. I won a Coleman Foundation for Innovation through the Craig School of Business, California State University Fresno for $5000 to develop a course in the Applied Anthropology of Entrepreneurship. This course is being taught every Spring semester. Fall 05-Spring 06. I won a grant (approximately $4000, amount yet to be determined) to create a fully web based version of Anthropology 105, Applied Anthropology. This course has been taught during the Spring and Fall 2006 semesters. 2005-2006 McNair Faculty Mentor of the Year, California State University, Fresno. 2004-2005 Sally Casanova Pre-Doctoral Scholars grant of $1000 to assist undergraduate McNair scholar, Morghan Velez Young interview for graduate schools. Spring 2005 College of Social Sciences, California State University Fresno, release time grant to conduct research in the Sierra Foothills. Summer 2002 SWEETT 2 (South Central Wisconsin Excellence in Education through Teacher Training) grant recipient to increase diversity awareness in Beloit College s Curriculum. 1999 Collegium graduate fellowship recipient. Sept. 1995 to June 1998 Several credits per semester for course work for Ph.D. Teachers College, Columbia University Department of Scientific Foundations. Sept. 1992 to June 1995 TEFL Fellowship. Full Scholarship with Stipend for a Masters Degree in Applied Linguistics. American University of Cairo. Cairo, Egypt. 4
Administrative and University Service: California State University Fresno January 2006 to present Interim Director, Mentoring Institute/University 1. Supervise 25 sections of a 3 credit, first year experience course. Founded the University 1 Coordinating Council to assist in the reconsideration of our mission. January 2006 to present Member, Provost s Student Success Task Force. Member, Advisory Board. Violence Prevention Project, Women's Resource Center. March 2006 to present Leader, Civic Engagement Team. Supervised a group of CSUF Faculty and Student Affairs staff who are revamping the first year experience to include more service learning opportunities. August 2006 to present Member, University Committee on Academic Policy and Procedure (AP&P). Member, University 1 Coordinating Council. College of Social Sciences, California State University Fresno. June 2006-present (member since January 2005). Chair, Curriculum Committee. Review course proposals for College. Department of Anthropology, California State University Fresno April 2006-present Director, Institute for Public Anthropology. January 2005-present Chair, Curriculum Assessment Team. Assessment Coordination for internal/external review. May 2004-present Faculty Supervisor/Editor in Chief, Culture Inscribed (Department Newsletter). Department of Education, Beloit College, Beloit, WI Summer 2002 Interim Director of the Summer TESL Program. Supervised instructors. Collège de la Sainte Famille, Cairo, Egypt. Sept. 1992 to June 1995 Chair, Department of English and Teacher of English as a Foreign Language. Revamped curriculum, led departmental meetings, designed/implemented an AP English course. Compagnie Malienne pour le Développement du Textile, US Peace Corps, Mali. Jan. 1991 to June 1992 Representative to the Volunteer Advisory Committee. US Peace Corps Volunteer liaison to the country director. [Service: Jan. 1990 to June 1992 Water Resource and Community Development Specialist.] 5
Professional Service: 4/06 to present Incoming President, Applied Educational Anthropology (a topical interest group of SfAA). 3/28/06 present Member, Communications Committee, the National Association of Practicing Anthropologists. 3/29/06 - Panel Organizer: Education on the Edge: A Roundtable Discussion of Applied Anthropology of Education. Society for Applied Anthropology Annual Meeting. 11/30/05 - Panel Organizer: What anthropology can learn from historians that they had learned from anthropologists: A roundtable discussion of educational movement in everyday life. The annul meeting of the American Anthropological Association. 4/5/05 to present Director, CALPO (The California Alliance of Local Practitioner Organizations) and The Central Valley Applied Anthropology Network (a NAPA/SfAA sponsored LPO). 11/22/02 - Panel Organizer: Visual manifestations of knowledge: From indigenous art to the internet. American Anthropological Association annual meeting. New Orleans, LA. 12/1/01 - Panel Organizer: Student Non-Compliance in Retrospect: Bringing a New Look to an Old Problem. American Anthropological Association annual meeting. Washington DC. 11/01 to 11/03 Chair, Council on Anthropology and Education Committee #10: Culture, Ecology, and Education, the American Anthropological Association. 11/16/00 - Panel Organizer: "The Uses of Culture in Anthropology and Education: Recapturing Culture for Use in the Public Sphere. American Anthropological Association annual meeting. San Francisco, California. 11/17/99 - Panel Organizer: "Formal Learning as Culturally Situated". American Anthropological Association annual meeting. Chicago, IL. 11/99 to 11/03 Advisory Board Member/Reviewer. Anthropology and Education Quarterly. Journal of the Council on Anthropology and Education, American Anthropological Association. Participate in the peer review process of articles for submission to this journal. 11/99 to 11/01 Chair, Council on Anthropology and Education Committee #1: Anthropological Studies of Schools and Culture, the American Anthropological Association. 11/98 to present. Advisory Board Member. Electronic Magazine of Multicultural Education. Eastern College, St. Davids, PA. 1986-1987 Undergraduate Representative, Anthropology Student Union. UW-Milwaukee. 6
Virtual Administrative Service: Webmaster: August 2006 to present The Institute for Public Anthropology (CSU-Fresno) www.csufresno.edu/anthropology/ipa May 2004-present AnthroGeek.com, home of the geekiest jokes in the study of humanity www.anthrogeek.com The Center for Southeast Asian and Asian American Studies (CSU-Fresno) www.csufresno.edu/seasian March 2004-present The Catholic Student Association (CSU-Fresno) www.csufresno.edu/csa Webmaster and Listserve Manager: April 2005 to present CALPO (The California Alliance of Local Practitioner Organizations) www.csufresno.edu/anthropology/calpo April 2005 to present Central Valley Applied Anthropology Network (a NAPA/SfAA sponsored LPO) www.csufresno.edu/anthropology/calpo/cvaan April 2005 to present Applied Educational Anthropology (a topical interest group of SfAA) www.csufresno.edu/anthropology/aea September 2003 to present The Department of Anthropology (CSU-Fresno) www.csufresno.edu/anthropology September 2003 to present The Anthropology Club (CSU-Fresno) www.csufresno.edu/anthropology/anthroclub 7