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Sarah Mayorga-Gallo
Curriculum Vitae
February 2014
Department of Sociology
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH 45221
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 513-556-4712
Employment
2012-Present Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
2009-2010
Summer Session Instructor, Department of Sociology, Duke University, Durham, NC
Education
2012
Ph.D., Sociology, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
Dissertation: Preserving the White Picket Fence: Examining Interracial Conduct in an
Integrated Neighborhood
Committee: Eduardo Bonilla-Silva (Chair), Kim Blankenship, Linda Burton, S. Philip
Morgan, and Emilio Parrado
2008
M.A., Sociology, Duke University
Preliminary Exams: Race and Ethnicity (with distinction) and Population Studies
2006
B.A., Sociology, Providence College, Providence, Rhode Island
Minor: Black Studies
Areas of Interest
Racial & Ethnic Stratification; Urban Sociology; Latino/a Migration; Media Representations
Publications
Books
2014
Articles
2009
Mayorga-Gallo, Sarah. Behind the White Picket Fence: Power and Privilege in a Multiethnic
Neighborhood. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press. (forthcoming)
Bonilla-Silva, Eduardo and Sarah Mayorga. “Si Me Permiten Hablar: Limitations of the
Human Rights Tradition to Address Racial Inequality.” Societies without Borders 4:366382.
Book Chapters
2011
Hordge-Freeman, Elizabeth, Sarah Mayorga, and Eduardo Bonilla-Silva. “Exposing
Whiteness Because We Are Free: Emancipation Methodological Practice in Identifying
and Challenging Racial Practices in Sociology Departments.” In Rethinking Race and
Ethnicity in Research Methods, ed. John Stanfield. Left Coast Press.
2011
Bonilla-Silva, Eduardo and Sarah Mayorga. “‘On (Not) Belonging: Why Citizenship
Does Not Remedy Racial Inequality.” In State of White Supremacy: Racism, Governance,
and the United States, eds. Moon-Kie Jung, Joao H. Costa Vargas, and Eduardo BonillaSilva. Stanford University Press.
Under Review
Mayorga-Gallo, Sarah. “Racism without Racists.” The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Race, Ethnicity, and
Nationalism, eds. J. Stone, R. Dennis, P. Rizova, A. Smith, & X. Hou. (invited)
Mayorga-Gallo, Sarah and Aaryn Green. “Is the ‘equal opportunity offender’ truly egalitarian?”
Articles in Progress
Mayorga-Gallo, Sarah and Elizabeth Hordge-Freeman. “Between Privilege and Marginality: Gaining
Entrée and Navigating the Field in a Multiethnic Setting.”
Mayorga-Gallo and Alan Grigsby. “Pet Patrol: Dogs and Boundary Construction in a Multiethnic
Neighborhood.”
Mayorga-Gallo, Sarah. “Race Talk in a Multiethnic Neighborhood.”
Awards, Fellowships, and Grants
2011-2012
Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grant. National Science Foundation.
2011-2012
Racial/Ethnic Minority Graduate Scholarship. Society for the Study of Social Problems.
Presentations
2014
Mayorga-Gallo, Sarah. “Whiteness and Diversity in a Multiethnic Neighborhood.”
American Sociological Association Annual Meeting. San Francisco, CA. (submitted)
2014
Mayorga-Gallo, Sarah. “Diversity Ideology and Its Limitations: Discussions of Race
and Gender in a Multiethnic Neighborhood.” Sociologists for Women in Society
Winter Meeting. Nashville, TN.
2013
Mayorga-Gallo, Sarah. “Facilitating Community Partner and Student Relationships.”
Invited Panelist (“Best Practices for Mentoring Undergraduate Research”). Southern
Sociological Society Annual Meeting. Atlanta, GA.
2013
Mayorga-Gallo, Sarah. “Interracial Relationships in a Multiethnic Neighborhood.”
North Central Sociological Association Annual Meeting. Indianapolis, IN.
2013
Mayorga-Gallo, Sarah. “Between Privilege and Marginality: Gaining Entrée and
Navigating the Field in a Multiethnic Setting.” Kunz Center Urban/Race Workshop,
University of Cincinnati.
2013
Mayorga-Gallo, Sarah. “Studying Power as a Presumed Insider.” Sociologists for
Women in Society Winter Meeting. Santa Ana Pueblo, NM.
2012
Mayorga-Gallo, Sarah. “Latino/a Migrants in Durham, North Carolina.” Guest Lecture:
Anthropology of International Migration/Global Trends in International Migration,
University of Cincinnati.
2012
Mayorga-Gallo, Sarah. “White codes and de facto segregation.” Society for the Study of
Social Problems Annual Meeting. Denver, CO.
Courses Taught/Scheduled to Teach
Undergraduate
SOC 1001 Introduction to Sociology
SOC 3086 Race, Gender, and Sexuality in the Media
Graduate
SOC 7088 Urban Structure and Change
SOC 8011 Seminar on Race
SOC 8012 Social Construction of Whiteness
Thesis and Dissertation Committees
Paul Anderson, Ph.D.
Aaryn Green, Ph.D.
Charlaé Thompson, M.A.
Professional Service
2013-2014
Institutional Review Board Member, University of Cincinnati
2013-2014
Sister to Sister Committee Member, Sociologists for Women in Society
2012-2014
Sociology Department Preliminary Exam Committee Member, University of Cincinnati
2012-2014
Sociology Department Colloquium Committee Member, University of Cincinnati
Reviewer for Discourse and Society, Sociological Focus
Memberships and Associations
American Sociological Association (Section member: Community & Urban Sociology; Racial & Ethnic
Minorities; Latino/a Sociology)
North Central Sociological Association
Society for the Study of Social Problems
Sociologists for Women in Society
Southern Sociological Society
References
Rebecca Bach. Director of Undergraduate Studies and Associate Professor of the Practice, Department
of Sociology, Duke University, Soc/Psych Building 260. Box 90088, Duke University, Durham, NC
27708. 919-660-5606.
Kim Blankenship. Professor and Chair, Department of Sociology , Director: Center on Health, Risk
and Society, American University, Battelle Tompkins, Room T-21. 4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW,
Washington, DC 20016. 202-885-6211.
Eduardo Bonilla-Silva. Professor and Chair, Department of Sociology, Duke University, Soc/Psych
Building 268i. Box 90088, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708. 919-660-5607.
Linda Burton. James B. Duke Professor, Department of Sociology, Duke University, Soc/Psych
Building 255. Box 90088, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708. 919-660-5609.
S. Philip Morgan. Professor, Department of Sociology, Director: Carolina Population Center,
University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, 216 Hamilton Hall. CB#3210, University of North Carolina,
Chapel Hill, NC 27599. 919-966-1710.
Emilio Parrado. Professor and Chair, Department of Sociology, Director: Latin American and Latino
Studies Program, University of Pennsylvania, McNeil Building, Room 244 M. University of
Pennsylvania, 3718 Locust Walk, Philadelphia, PA 19104. 215-898-7831.