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 - “RENEWAL: HOW A NEW GENERATION OF PRIESTS AND BISHOPS ARE REVITALIZING THE CATHOLIC CHURCH”
Beyond the Catholic Culture Wars. With Christopher White. Forthcoming (New York: Encounter Books.) - “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).
Full List
- “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)
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