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About Susan B. Murray

Dr. Susan B. Murray is a Professor Emerita from the Department of Sociology at San José State University.

Positions

2019 - Present Professor Emerita, San Jose State University ‐ Emeritus Faculty
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2015 - 2019 Professor, San Jose State University ‐ Sociology and Interdisciplinary Social Sciences
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2004 - 2015 Associate Professor, San Jose State University ‐ Sociology and Interdisciplinary Social Sciences
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1998 - 2004 Assistant Professor, San Jose State University ‐ Sociology and Interdisciplinary Social Sciences
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Curriculum Vitae

Disciplines

Research Interests

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Honors and Awards

  • President's Special Diversity Award, 2015
  • Provost Award for Service Learning, 2014
  • 2012/2013 Office of Academic Planning Curricular Innovation Project Grant
  • 2004 Learning Productivity Program Implementation Grant
  • 2003 Learning Productivity Program (LPP) Grant
  • 2003 Grant Development Program, Graduate Studies and Research
  • 2002 Interdisciplinary Diversity Project Team Program Grant
  • 2001 College of Social Science Foundation Research Grant
  • 2001 Service Learning Grant, Center for Service Learning
  • 1999/2000 Career Development Grant, San Jose State University
  • 1999/2000 Fund For Campus Climate-Related Events
  • 1999/2000 SJSU Diversity Grant - Department of Sociology
  • 1999/2000 San Jose State University Foundation Grant
  • 1999/2000 Champion Implementation Grant
  • 1998/ 1999 Champion Planning Grant

Courses

  • Seminar in Social Inequality (Graduate)
  • Seminar in the Modern Family (Graduate)
  • Community Action & Service
  • Poverty Wealth and Privilege
  • Intimacy and Marriage
  • Social Psychology
  • Feminist Methodology
  • Feminist Theory
  • Deviance
  • Immigration & Identity
  • Introduction to Sociology
  • Masculinities and Femininities
  • Violence in the Family
  • Sociology of the Family
  • LGBT Studies

Education

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1995 PhD, University of California, Santa Cruz ‐ Sociology
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1988 M.A., University of California, Santa Cruz ‐ Sociology
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1984 BS, Northern Arizona University ‐ Sociology
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Links

Contact Information

susan.murray@sjsu.edu

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Reports (2)

Conference Presentations (8)

Publications (10)

Works in Progress (2)