Assistant University

CRAIG UPRIGHT

Department of Sociology 507-***-**** [office]

Winona State University 612-***-**** [mobile]

Minn Hall 231

*****.*******@*****.***

Winona, Minnesota 55987

EDUCATION

Princeton University Princeton, New Jersey

Ph.D. September 2012 Sociology

M.A. May 2000 Sociology

Dissertation Title: New-Wave Cooperatives Selling Organic Food:

The Curious Endurance of an Organizational Form.

Dissertation Committee: Paul DiMaggio (chair), Robert Wuthnow, Miguel Centeno.

St. Olaf College Northfield, Minnesota

B.A. May 1988 Mathematics, English Literature

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Winona State University Winona, Minnesota 08 / 2011 05 / 2013

Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology

Introduction to Sociology, Social Problems, Sociology of Education,

Social Theory, Race Relations

Grinnell College Grinnell, Iowa 08 / 2009 05 / 2011

Visiting Instructor, Department of Sociology

Introduction to Sociology, Contemporary Social Movements, Methods of

Empirical Investigation, Food and Society, Introduction to Statistics

Hamline University St. Paul, Minnesota 08 / 2008 05 / 2009

Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology

Introduction to Sociological Thinking, Social Problems, Sociology of Food

Northland College Ashland, Wisconsin 01 / 2008 05 / 2008

Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology

Introduction to Sociology, Contemporary Social Movements, Sociology of

Food, Political Sociology

University of St. Thomas St. Paul, Minnesota 08 / 2005 12 / 2007

Adjunct Professor, Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice

Introduction to Sociology, Research Methods, Social Statistics

Craig Upright curriculum vit Page 2 of 3f

TEACHING RECOGNITION

Recognition for Outstanding Service 05 / 2009

Division of Student Affairs, Hamline University, St. Paul, MN

Recognition for Faculty and Staff Support 02 / 2009

Women s Basketball Team, Hamline University, St. Paul, MN

PUBLICATIONS

Consumer Co-operatives in Dictionary Of Philanthropy, edited by Dwight Burlingame,

New York: ABC-Clio Press, pp. 98-100. 2004.

Social Capital and Cultural Participation: Spousal Influences on Attendance at Arts Events

Poetics. 32 (2): 129-143. 2004.

CURRENT WORKS UNDER REVIEW

Challenging Power and Pushing a Product: Natural Foods Cooperatives as Social Movement

Market Organizations. Book proposal and completed manuscript submitted for editorial review to

The University of Chicago Press.

Social Movement Challenges to Cultural Power. Article under revision to be resubmitted to

Social Movement Studies.

PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS

New-Wave Cooperatives and the Organic Food Industry in the U.S. 2009

International Roundtable Series, Hamline University

The Rural-Urban Connection in Co-operative Food Movements 2005

Department of Sociology Working Paper Series, University of Minnesota

Cultural Capital and Arts Participation 2001

Center for Arts and Cultural Policy Studies workshop, Princeton University

Spousal Relationships and Arts Participation 1999

Princeton-Rutgers Conference on the Sociology of Culture, Princeton University

Craig Upright curriculum vit Page 3 of 3f

RESEARCH ASSISTANTSHIPS / FIELD WORK

Research Associate, Center for Arts and Cultural Policy Studies; 1998 2003

Princeton University, Princeton, NJ

1997 2003

Analyzed datasets measuring:

Public Participation in the Arts Professor Paul DiMaggio

Correlates of War Professor Miguel Centeno

Corporate Family Benefits Professor Frank Dobbin

Cross-National Corporatism Professor Bruce Western

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND ACTIVITIES

American Sociological Association, Eastern Sociological Society, Midwest

Sociological Society, Sociologists of Minnesota, Alpha Kappa Delta

(international sociology honor society)

Anonymous Reviewer, American Journal of Sociology, Poetics

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Statistical Software: S-Plus, SAS, Stata, and SPSS

Programming Languages: Perl, Visual Basic, Tcl

Mark-up Languages: Html, LaTeX

Course Management Systems: Blackboard, Moodle, D2L

OTHER EMPLOYMENT

Purchasing Agent W.A. Frost, Loring Caf, New French Caf 1991 1997

Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Co owner Motor Oil Industrial Coffees 1990 1994

St. Paul, Minnesota.

Field Operations Supervisor U.S. Bureau of the Census 1989 1990

St. Paul, Minnesota

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