Sociology

CURRICULUM VITA
Roger C. Barnes, Ph.D.
6318 Welles Glenn Circle
San Antonio, TX 78240
210) 699-6107

Present Position

Professor of Sociology
College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
University of the Incarnate Word
San Antonio, TX 78209

Professional Education

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Institution Degree Date Conferred
University of Kansas Ph.D. Sociology 1983
University of Kansas M. Phil. Sociology 1978
University of Kansas M.A. Sociology 1976
University of Kansas B.A. Sociology 1973
Dodge City Community College A.A. 1971

Ph.D. Dissertation: "The Role of Law in American Criminology"

M.A. Thesis: "Watergate: A Study in Political-White Collar Crime" (with honors)

Academic Appointments (top)

2001- Professor of Sociology
University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, Texas
1991-2000 Associate Professor of Sociology, Coordinator, Sociology
University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, TX
1988-1991 Assistant Professor of Sociology, Coordinator, Social Gerontology Master's Program and Sociology
Incarnate Word College, San Antonio, TX
1983-1988 Assistant Professor of Sociology, Division of Social and Policy Sciences
University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
1983-1984 Adjunct Professor of Sociology, Division of Continuing Education
Texas Lutheran College, Seguin TX
1981-1983 Associate Instructor, Division of Social and Policy Sciences
University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
1981 Adjunct Instructor, Department of Sociology
Our Lady of the Lake University, San Antonio, TX
1973-1980 Assistant Instructor, Department of Sociology
University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
1978-1979 Adjunct Instructor, Department of Sociology and Anthropology Washburn
University of Topeka, Topeka, KS
1977-1979 Research Assistant, Department of Sociology
University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS

Teaching Experience:

University of the Incarnate Word:

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University of Texas at San Antonio

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University of Kansas

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Texas Lutheran College

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Washburn University

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Honors

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2004 – 2005 Presidential Teaching Award, University of the Incarnate Word
2000 – 2002 Minnie Stevens Piper Professor Award Nominee, University of the Incarnate Word
2000 – 2001 Best Advisor Award from Student Government Association, University of the Incarnate Word
1999 – 2000 CCVI Spirit Award, University of the Incarnate Word
1997 – 1998 CASE U.S. Professors of the Year Nominee, University of the Incarnate Word
1996 – 1997 Moody Professor, University of the Incarnate Word
1995 Sigma Phi Omega, University of the Incarnate Word
1989 Mellon Foundation Summer Workshop Fellowship
1981 Phi Kappa Phi, University of Kansas
1976 Honors on the M.A. Thesis, University of Kansas
1974 Carol D. Clark Award for Excellence in Scholarship, University of Kansas
1973 Phi Beta Kappa, University of Kansas
1973 B.A. Degree "With Distinction," University of Kansas
1973 B.A. Degree "With Honors in Sociology," University of Kansas
1971 Phi Theta Kappa, Dodge City Community College
1971 A.A. Degree "With Honors," Dodge City Community College

Grants

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1993 “Social Gerontology Program Development Grant." United States Administration on Aging, not funded for $200,000 (with Jane Cardea)
1987 Economic Decline and Crime Rate Trends in Mid-Sized Texas Cities." University of
Texas at San Antonio Research Grant, funded for $2,800 (with M.V. Miller)

Research Interests

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Review Consultant

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University Wide Activities

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2001 - 2004 Faculty Senate Executive Committee
2001 - 2004 Co Chair, Employee Campaign
2001 - 2003 Co Chair, Task Force on Faculty Work Issues
2001 - 2003 President of the Faculty Senate
2001 - 2003 Member, University Board of Trustees
2001 - 2003 University Planning Commission
2001 - 2003 Executive Council of the University
2000 - 2001 Psychology Faculty Search Committee
2000 - 2001 Honors and Learning Community Faculty
2000 - 2001 Faculty Affairs Committee
2000 - 2001 Advisor, Amnesty International
1999 - 2001 Library Faculty Search Committee
1999 - 2001 HASS Teaching Effectiveness Committee
1997 - 2001 Faculty Mentoring Committee
1997 - 2001 Distinguished Speaker Series Committee
1997 - 2001 UIW Peace Initiative Committee
1999 - 2000 Political Science Faculty Search Committee
1996 - 2001 Sponsor, Alpha Chi Honor Society
1994 - 2001 UIW Employee Campaign Committee
1997 - 1999 Psychology Faculty Search Committee
1997 - 1998 Nursing Faculty Search Committee
1997 - 1998 Director, Faculty Development Center
1996 - 1998 Faculty Development Funds Committee
1996 - 1997 Chair, Task Force on Faculty Development
1996 - 1997 Educational Effectiveness Team
1996 - 1997 Faculty Development Funds Committee
1996 - 1997 Psychology of Organizations and Development Faculty Search Committee
1996 - 1997 Psychology Faculty Search Committee
1996 Communication Arts Faculty Search Committee
1995 - 1996 Steering Committee for College of Arts and Sciences
1993 - 1995 Chair, Rank and Tenure Committee
1993 - 1995 Academic Council
1993 - 1995 Faculty Executive Committee
1993 - 1994 Chair, Social Gerontology Faculty Search Committee
1993 - 1994 Academic Vice President Search Committee
1993 - 1994 Health Education Promotion Task Force
1993 - 1994 Psychology Program Review Committee
1993 - 1994 Political Science Faculty Search Committee
1992 - 1996 Co-sponsor, Alpha Chi Honor Society
1992 - 1994 Rank and Tenure Committee
1992 - 1994 College-wide Teacher Education Committee
1992 - 1993 College Planning Commission
1992 - 1993 Chair, Dean's Teaching/Research Award Task Force
1992 Nursing Faculty Search Committee
1991 - 1992 Psychology Faculty Search Committee
1990 - 1991 Assessment Steering Committee
1989 - 1990 Curriculum Committee
1989 - 1990 Faculty Evaluation Implementation Committee
1989 - 1990 Biology Graduate Program Review Committee
1989 - 1990 Communication Arts Faculty Search Committee
1989 Faculty Nominating Committee
1988 - 1989 Core Curriculum Implementation Task Force-Mathematics

Professional Participation

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2002 Participant, International Academic Symposium, UIW
1998 - 2000 Participant, National Social Sciences Association Summer Seminar, Vancouver, Canada; San Francisco, CA, Honolulu, Hawaii
1997 - 1999 Participant, World Council for Curriculum and Instruction, North America Chapter, Chicago, IL, Ottawa, Canada, San Antonio, TX
1999 Participant, Economic and Business Historical Society, San Antonio, TX
1995 Participant, Association of General and Liberal Studies, San Antonio, TX
1993 Participant, Association for Gerontology in Higher Education, Louisville, KY
1992 Participant, Gerontological Society of American, New Orleans, LA
1991 - 1992 Participant, American Association of Colleges, Washington, D.C.
1991 Participant, American society on Aging, New Orleans, LA
1990 Participant, American Society on Aging, San Francisco, CA.
1989 Partcipant, Association for Gerontology in Higher Education, Tampa, FL.
1989 - 1990 Participant, Scholars Program in Geriatrics and Gerontology sponsored by the
1989 Participant, Conference on Maintaining Independence: A Perspective on Community Based Geriatric Service, San Antonio, TX
1989 Participant, Conference on Gerontoloty Education sponsored by the Consortium of
Geriatric Education Centers, Houston, TX
1985 Chair, session on New Approaches in Criminological Theory, Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Las Vegas, NV
1984 Chair and Discussant, Session on Social Welfare and Social Change, American
Sociological Association, San Antonio, TX
1975 Presenter, "The History of American and Kansas Corrections," to the
Lawrence Police Department, Lawrence, KS
1975 Discussant, Session on Community Corrections, Kansas Council on Crime and Delinquency, Topeka, KS
1974 Discussant, Session on the Social Psychology of Deviance, Midwest Sociological Society, Omaha, NE

Publications

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Article, “Edwin H. Sutherland and the Concept of Law in Criminology.” The Eclectic Edition (2004).

Coauthor (with M.A. Kirk), “Social Justice Explored in Peace Fairs and Peace Days.” Mission Matters (2003 )

Coauthor (with Sarita Molinar), “Crime and Delinquency in San Antonio During the Great

Depression.” Journal of South Texas Studies (2003).

Article, “Religion and Prisoner Killings.” in Religion and Society (2002).

Article, "Criminology and Criminal Justice: The New Millennium." National Social Science Journal

(2002)

Coeditor (with Philip Lampe), What Happened to the Dream? Racism. Sexism and Ageism in the

Unites States, a volume of articles by faculty of the University of the Incarnate Word. (2001)

Article, "Race and the Death Penalty: A History of Racism." What Happened to the Dream? Racism.

Sexism, and Ageism in the United States. (2001)

Article, "The Public School Goes Private: The Case of Vouchers." (with Michael Smith)

Journal of Interdisciplinary Education. Vol. 4, No. 1. (2000)

Article, "The Southern Pecan Shelling Company: A Window to Depression-Era San Antonio" (with Jim Donovan). South Texas Studies (2000).

Article, "Sociology Theory: An Application to Technology" (with Michael Smith) National Social Science Journal. Vol. 15, No. 1. (2000)

Coeditor (with Philip Lampe), Violence and the Human Condition, a volume of articles by faculty of the University of the Incarnate Word. (1999).

Article, "Connecting with the 'Front Line': Three Techniques for Diversifying Instruction." Journal of Interdisciplinary Education. Vol. 3, No. 1. (1999).

Article, "Violence and The State: The Case of the Death Penalty." Violence and the Human Condition (1999). .

Article, "Violence and the Human Condition: A Conclusion." Violence and the Human Condition (1999). Coeditor (with Philip Lampe), Our Changing Culture, a volume of articles by faculty of the University of the Incarnate Word. (1998).

Article, "Teaching the Death Penalty: The Impact of Racism and High Costs of Considerations." Journal of Interdisciplinary Education. Vol. 2, No. 2. (1998)

Article, "Towards the Outer Limits: Has Technology Trashed Humanism?" (with Michael Smith) National Social Science Journal Vol. 11, No. 2 (1998)

Article, "The Death Penalty at the End of the Century: Three Decades of Change" in Our Changing Culture (1998).

Article, "Culture and Change: A Summary" Our Changing Culture (1998).

Review, "Terrorism in America: Pipe Bombs and Pipe Dreams" by Brent Smith. Police Studies. Vol. 18, No.2(1995)

Article, "The Graying of Society," The Word. Vol. 28, No. 2 (1992)

Review, "AIDS: The Impact on the Criminal Justice System" by Mark Blumberg. Criminal Justice Journal. Vol. 14, No. 1 (1992).

Revised, "Chapter 17-Politics" in George Ritzer, Kenneth Kammeyer, and NormanYetman, Sociology. 3 rd Ed. Boston: Allyn and Bacon, (1987)

Techniques for Teaching Sociological Concepts, (edited with Edgar W. Mills), Washington, D.C.: American Sociological Association, pp. 128 (1985)

"Prison Riots, Collective Violence," In Roger C. Barnes and Edgar W. Mills (eds.),

Techniques for Teaching Sociological Concepts. Washington, D.C.; American Sociological Association, pp. 68-9. (1985)

Review, "The Criminological Enterprise: Theories and Perspectives" by Don C. Gibbons. Mid-American Review of Sociology. Vol. 6, No. 2. (1981).

Causation of Crime and Delinquency. A text prepared for the Independent Study Center, Division of Continuing Education, University of Kansas, for use in correspondence study, pp. 117 (1979)

Review, "Decarceration: Community Treatment and the Deviant" by Andrew T. Scull. Mid-American Review of Sociology. Vol. 2, No. 2 (1977).

Review, "Street Ethnography" edited by Robert S. Weppner. Journal of Social Welfare. Vol. 4, Nos. 2-3 (1977).

Papers

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"Criminology and Criminal Justice: The New Millennium." National Social Science Association Summer Seminar. (2000)

"The Public School Goes Private: The Case of Vouchers." (with Michael Smith) World Council for Curriculum and Instruction, North American Chapter Annual Meeting. (1999)

"Sociology Theory: An Application to Technology." (with Michael Smith) National Social Science Association Summer Seminar. (1999)

"The Southern Pecan Shelling Company: A Window to Depression-Era San Antonio." (with Jim Donovan). Economic and Business Historical Society Annual Meeting. (1999)

Connecting with the Front Line: Three Strategies for Diversifying Instruction." World Council for Curriculum and Instruction, North America Chapter Annual Meeting. (1998)

"Towards the Outer Limit: Has Technology Trashed Humanism." (with Michael Smith) National Social Science Association Summer Seminar. (1998)

"Teaching The Death Penalty: Financial Costs and Racism as Considerations." World Council for Curriculum and Instruction, North America Chapter Annual Meeting. (1997)

"The Death Penalty as Social Policy: An Assessment." The Moody Lecture, University of the Incarnate Word. (1996)

"Learning Knows No Boundaries." (with Dennis Slattery and Peggy Bowie) Association of General and Liberal Studies Annual Meeting. (1995)

"Edwin H. Sutherland and the Concept of Law in Criminology." Session on Criminology. Midwest Sociological Society Annual Meeting. (1986)

"On the Future of Legal Criminology: The Road Ahead." Session on Global Criminological Theory and the Workings of Criminal Justice. Academy of Criminal Justice Science Annual Meeting. (1985)

"The Theoretical Implications of Sociological Criminology's Neglect of Law." Session on Philosophy, Law, and Justice. Academy of Criminal Justice Science Annual Meeting. (1984)

"Teaching Sociology in Non-Traditional Settings." Session on Sociology of the Student. Midwest Sociological Society Annual Meeting. (1982)

"The Obligations of the Contemporary Criminologist." Session on Deviance. Kansas Sociological Society Annual Meeting. (1978)

Invited Presentations

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May 2004 Panel Member, “Title V Roundtable Discussion” UIW
April 2004 Presentation, “Social Justice and the Death Penalty” Central Catholic High
School
Mar 2004 Presentation, “The Death Penalty in the U.S.” Incarnate Word High School
Nov 2003 Presentation, “Dead Man Walking” Amnesty International, UIW
Oct 2002 Presentation, “Crime Legislation at the Federal Level” at CURE national
conference
Apr 2002 Presentation, “Change Needed for the Death Penalty” Public Demonstration,
San Antonio
Apr 2002 Presentation, “What’s Wrong with The Death Penalty” Covenant Presbyterian
Church, San Antonio
Nov 2001 Presentation, “The Value of Scholarship” Alpha Chi Initiation, UIW
May 2001 Presentation, “The Failure of the Death Penalty” Public Demonstration, San
Antonio
Mar 2001 Presentation, “The Death Penalty and the Church” Presbyterian State
Meeting, Corpus Christi
May 2000 Presentation, "Ph.D. Research: The Process" to UIW doctoral students
Mar 2000 Presentation, "The Death Penalty" to Jumpstart Theatre audience
Feb 2000 Presentation, "The Death Penalty" to Trinity University students
Jan 2000 Presentation, "The Pecan Sheller's Strike of 1938" to Southwest Vaqueros (historians and anthropologists) in San Antonio, TX
Dec 1999 Presentation, "Death Penalty in the U.S." to Sisters of Divine Providence, OLLU
Nov 1999 Presentations (5), "Death Penalty in the U.S." Providence High School
Oct 1999 Presentation, "Death Penalty in the U.S." St. Mary's University President's Peace Commission
Presentation, 30-minute interview on Catholic television, "Death Penalty"
Nov 1998 Presentation, Keynote Address to Phi Theta Kappa inductees at San Antonio College
Mar 1998 Presentation, "The Death Penalty in the U.S.: An Overview." Death Penalty Teach-in, University of the Incarnate Word
Feb 1998 Presentation, "A Faith Perspective on the Death Penalty" to congregational members of the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word
Oct 1994 Presentation, "A Sociological Analysis of the Death Penalty" to Sociology class, San Antonio College, San Antonio, TX
July 1993 Panel Member, KLRN public TV Hour Special on Retirement Communities
Feb 1993 "Social Theories of Aging" to Scholars'" Conference, South Texas Geriatric Education Center, UTHSC-SA
Dec 1992 "Poverty and Health" to Occupational Therapy Students, UTHSC-SA
July 1992 "Sociology of Aging" to Scholars' Conference, South Texas Geriatric Education Center, UTHSC-SA
Jun 1992 Interviewed on KSAT-TV for 30 minute program on aging
Feb 1992 "Graduate School at Incarnate Word College" to UTSA students
Jan 1992 "Aging from a Social Viewpoint" to OASIS
Nov 1992 Simone de Beauvoir and Aging" to OLLU Dept. of Philosophy
Nov 1991 "Homeless in San Antonio" to IWC student forum
Oct 1991 Panel presentation on "Simone de Beauvoir and Aging to IWC student forum
Sep 1991 "Poverty in the United States to Trinity students in the Health Administration program
Jun 1991 Interviewed on KLRN Public TV on Aging in the 1990s
Mar 1991 "Aging Today" to OASIS
Feb 1991 "How to Prepare Socially for Retirement" to USAA employees
Feb 1991 “Prison and St. Valentine" to audience at noon chapel worship
Jan 1991 "The Failure of U.S. War Policy in the Persian Guir to IWC student forum
Nov 1990 "Realities of the Death Penalty" to Travis United Methodist Church class
Oct 1990 "So, You Think You're Going to Retire" to USAA employees
July 1990 "Capital Punishment in America" to Community Unitarian-Universalist Church
Jun 1990 "Aging in America: Myth vs. Reality" to USAA employees
Apr 1990 "Social Gerontology at the College" to UTSA students
Feb 1990 "Retirement: How To Do It" to USAA employees
Nov 1989 Social Responsibility in an Aging America" to faculty at Palo Alto College
Nov 1989 "The Graying of America: Sociological Trends" at Joint Military Medical Command, Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center
Oct 1989 "Retirement and Aging: The Road Ahead" to USAA employee
Jun 1989 "The Social Consequences of Retirement: Planning for the Future" to USAA employees
Apr 1989 "Social Gerontology at Incarnate Word College" to First Friday Gerontology Group
Mar 1989 "The Social Consequences of Aging" at Francis B. Chippetta Symposium sponsored by the Social Work Department of the Bexar County Hospital District
Feb 1989 "The Sociology of Aging" to USAA Towers employees
Oct 1988 "Bureaucracy and Alienation in Contemporary Capitalism" to students at UTHSC-SA
Oct 1988 "Retirement Into the 21 st Century" to USAA employees

References

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Dr. Robert Connelly, Professor, Department of Philosophy, University of the Incarnate Word, 4301 Broadway, San Antonio, TX 78209

Dr. Douglas Gilmour, Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy, University of the Incarnate Word, 4301 Broadway, San Antonio, TX 78209

Dr. Philip Lampe, Professor, Department of Sociology, University of the Incarnate Word, 4301 Broadway, San Antonio, TX 78209

Dr. Larry Hufford, Professor, Department of Political Science, St. Mary's University, One Camino Santa Maria, San Antonio, TX 78228