Dr. Anne Hendershott
Professor of Sociology
Director of Veritas and Sociology
- Ph.D. (Sociology) – Kent State University, 1988
- M.S. (Counseling Psychology) – Central Connecticut State University, 1979
- B.S. (Psychology) – Central Connecticut State University, 1978
Experience
- Professor of Sociology and Director of the Veritas Center for Ethics in Public Life
August, 2013 – present - Distinguished Visiting Professor of Public Policy
The King’s College
September, 2011 – present - Head/Dean of the Politics, Philosophy and Economics Program
September, 2007- 2011 - Pope John Paul II Fellow in Student Development
The Cardinal Newman Society
2010-present - James Madison Fellow
Princeton University
September, 2005 – June, 2006 - Professor of Sociology
University of San Diego
September, 1999 – June, 2008 - Chair, Department of Sociology
University of San Diego
September 1996-2000 - Associate Professor of Sociology
University of San Diego
September, 1993 – September, 1999 - Director of the Center for Social Research and Assistant Professor Sociology
University of Hartford
September, 1988 – June, 1993
Memberships
- Alpha Kappa Delta: Sociology Honor Society
- Fellowship of Catholic Scholars: 2002-present
- Member of the Board: Society for Catholic Social Scientists: 2009-present
- Society for Applied Sociology: Treasurer 1993-95; Vice-President 1996-98
- American Association of University Professors:
Secretary 1997-99; Vice-President of Local Chapter 1999-2001
Awards
- Educational Advocate of the Year, Bayside Settlement House, 2000
- Member, American Association of University Professors, 1988-2008
- Board Member: Society of Catholic Social Scientists, 2009-2011
- Board Member: Life Perspectives, San Diego, CA
- Diocesan Review Team, Catholic Diocese of San Diego, 2002-2005
- USD WASC Accreditation Team, 1998-2000
- USD Faculty Research Grant Committee, 1999-2001
- USD Values Committee, Author of Values Survey 1997-1999
- USD Committee on the Protection of Human Subjects 1997-99
- USD Arts and Sciences Curriculum Committee, 1994-97
Grants
- University Professorship, University of San Diego, 1999
- Irvine Foundation Faculty Grant Award, University of San Diego, 1994.
- Faculty Research Grants, University of San Diego 1994, 1996, 2001, 2002
- Coffin Grant Award, University of Hartford, 1991.
- Coffin Grant Award, University of Hartford, 1989
Select Publications
- VERITAS PUBLICATIONS
Veritas Center for Ethics in Public Life publications – Franciscan University Faculty Blog - “THE POLITICS OF ENVY” (Crisis Books, 2020).
- “A LAMP IN THE DARKNESS: THE CATHOLIC RENEWAL OF HIGHER EDUCATION” (with David Willey) Forthcoming.
Full List
- “RENEWAL: HOW A NEW GENERATION OF PRIESTS AND BISHOPS ARE REVITALIZING THE CATHOLIC CHURCH”
Beyond the Catholic Culture Wars. With Christopher White. (New York: Encounter Books, 2013). - “CATHOLIC SOCIAL TEACHING AND THE SOCIOLOGY OF DEVIANCE”
“Catholic Social Teaching and the Sociology of Deviance” Included in Sociology and Catholic Social Teaching. Edited by Stephen Sharkey (Scarecrow Press, 2012). - “STATUS ENVY: THE POLITICS OF CATHOLIC HIGHER EDUCATION”
Status Envy: The Politics of Catholic Higher Education. 2009 (Rutgers, NJ: Transaction Publishers) - “THE HOOK-UP CULTURE ON CATHOLIC CAMPUSES…”
“The Hook-Up Culture on Catholic Campuses: A Review of the Literature.” (with Nicholas Dunn) Published by the Cardinal Newman Society. June, 2011 - “GENDER AND ACADEMIC INTEGRITY”
“Gender and Academic Integrity” (with Patrick Drinan and Megan Cross) 1999. Journal of College Student Development 40: 345-354. - “JUVENILE DELINQUENCY AND URBAN GANGS”
“Juvenile Delinquency and Urban Gangs” 2001, in California Social Problems.Edited by Charles Hohm (Pine Forge Press). - “THE POLITICS OF ABORTION”
The Politics of Abortion. 2006 (San Francisco, CA: Encounter Books) - “THE POLITICS OF DEVIANCE”
The Politics of Deviance. 2002 (San Francisco, CA: Encounter Books) - “THE RELUCTANT CAREGIVERS…”
The Reluctant Caregivers: Learning to Care for a Loved One with Alzheimer’s Disease. 2000. (Westport, CT: Bergin and Garvey)
Department Faculty
