CURRICULUM VITAE William T. Armaline, Ph.D. Director, Human Rights Program Associate Professor, Department of Justice Studies San José State University Contact Information William T. Armaline, Ph.D. Department of Justice Studies San José State University [SJSU] One Washington Square, MH 524 San José, CA 95192-0050 Office: (408) 924-2935 Twitter: @SJSUHumanRights Email: william.armaline@sjsu.edu Academic Background and Credentials 1999 B.A. University of Toledo Sociology B.A. University of Toledo Secondary Education: Social Sciences and History 1999 State of Ohio Teacher’s Certification Social Sciences/History, grades 7-12 2002 M.A., University of Connecticut Sociology 2007 Ph.D., University of Connecticut Sociology Academic Interests Political Sociology, Critical Race Theory and Anti-Racism, Human Rights, Inequality and Social Control, Inequality and Youth, Qualitative/Ethnographic Research, Political Economic and Environmental Sustainability, Critical Pedagogies, Educational Policy Reform, Drug Policy Reform. Administrative Experience Fall 2012-Present Director, Human Rights Minor Program William T. Armaline Curriculum Vitae updated 12/28/15 1 Academic Committee Experience: 2007-15; Faculty Search Committee (department, x4) 2013-15 Chair, Student Affairs Committee (department) 2007-14 Undergraduate Curriculum Committee (department) Chair, 2010-12 2015-16 Graduate Curriculum Committee (department) 2007-12 Research and Faculty Development Committee (college) Subcommittee: Faculty Development, New Programming Subcommittee: Small Grants Review Chair, 2008-09 2007-14 Faculty (Grievance) Hearing Panel (university) 2012-Pres. Chair, Human Rights Working Group (department and university) 2013-Pres. SJSU African American Student Success Task Force (university) 2014 SJSU Race Relations/Diversity Speaker Series Task Force (university) 2014-Pres. Annual Human Rights Lecture Event Planning Committee Professional Service Activities: 2007-13 California Faculty Association [CFA] Department/College Representative (2007-08) CFA Affirmative Action Committee (2007-12) Action Planning Committee (2010-12) Assembly Representative 2007-13 Board Member, Youth Truth Institute (www.youthfacts.org) 2008-13 Transformative Studies Institute [TSI] (www.transformativestudies.org) Founding Faculty Member and Research Fellow 2009-11 Council Member, Santa Clara County Child Abuse Council (www.cacscc.org) (2009-11) Disproportionality Committee 2009-12 Undergraduate Coordinator, Department of Justice Studies William T. Armaline Curriculum Vitae updated 12/28/15 2 2012-Pres. Director and Author, SJSU Human Rights Minor Program 2014 SJSU Faculty Mentorship Program (for student veterans) 2014 Country of Origin Information Expert, United States of America Fahamu Refugee Programme: http://www.refugeelegalaidinformation.org/usa-coi 2014-Pres. Policy reporting, Santa Clara County Office and Commission of Human Relations 2012, 2015-Pres. Policy reporting, San Francisco Human Rights Commission 2015-Pres. Human Rights Education, training and consultation. Typical audiences include County/City and Non Profit agencies. Research Appointments and Activities: 2007 Consulting Appointment, Justice Studies Dept., SJSU (exploring new and alternative internship placements in Justice Studies) 2007 Reviewer/Contributing Editor Sociological Perspectives Symbolic Interaction 2008-12 SJSU Research Institute for Foster Youth Initiatives [RIFYI] Organizational Research Unit [ORU] Faculty Research Member (Formed 05/08) 2009-11 CASA Incentive Grant project: “Attitudes toward police and state authority across race and immigration status in the East Bay” with Dr. Mark Correia 2009-Pres. Contributing Editor, Theory in Action (www.transformativestudies.org) 2009-13 Contributing Editor and Reviewer, Societies Without Borders (www.societieswithoutborders.org) 2009-13 Reviewer, Critical Education (http://m1.cust.educ.ubc.ca/journal/index.php/criticaled/index) 2009-12 Reviewer, Political Media Review (www.politicalmediareview.org) 2009-11 Reviewer, PM Press (www.pmpress.org) William T. Armaline Curriculum Vitae updated 12/28/15 3 2009-12 National Board Member, Save the Kids [STK] (www.savethekidsgroup.org) 2010-11 Editorial Board Member, Contemporary Justice Review (http://cjr.sagepub.com/) 2011-12 Reviewer, Antipode: A Radical Journal of Geography (http://www.wiley.com/bw/journal.asp?ref=0066-4812&site=1) 2011-13 Editorial Board, Journal for Critical Urban Education (http://criticalurbaneducation.wordpress.com) 2012-Pres. Editorial Board, Journal of Social Justice (http://www.transformativestudies.org/publications/journal-of-socialjustice/) 2014-Pres. Reviewer, Social Problems (http://ucpressjournals.com/journal.php?j=sp) 2015 Reviewer, Global Change, Peace & Security (http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/cpar20/current) Professional Publications: Published Books and other Edited Volumes: Armaline, W.T., D.S. Glasberg, & B. Purkayastha. (2015). The Human Rights Enterprise: Political Sociology, State Power and Social Movements. London: Polity Press. http://www.politybooks.com/book.asp?ref=0745663702 Armaline, W. T., D. S. Glasberg, & B. Purkayastha. (2011). Human rights in our own backyard: injustice and resistance in the US*. Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press. http://www.upenn.edu/pennpress/book/14904.html *Received Gordon Hirabayashi award for best Human Rights scholarship in Sociology Shannon, D. & W. T. Armaline (Eds.). (2010). Theory in Action, 3(4). Published Articles and Book Chapters: Armaline, W. T., C. Vera Sanchez, M. Corriea. (2014). ‘The biggest gang in Oakland’: Re-thinking police legitimacy*. Contemporary Justice Review, 17(3): 375-399. *Top 3 downloads for Routledge Social Science journals in 2014. See: http://bit.ly/social-sciences-most-read. William T. Armaline Curriculum Vitae updated 12/28/15 4 Armaline, W. T. & A. Deleon. (2014). Global revolutionary terrains and the false promise of education in the U.S. In Shannon, D. (Ed.), The end of the world as we know it? Snapshots of the crisis, austerity, and the movements against. Oakland, CA: AK Press. Armaline, W. T. & W. D. Armaline. (2012). Education’s diminishing returns and revolutionary potential in the U.S. and beyond. In D. Shannon & A Nocella (Eds.), Accumulation of freedom: Writings on anarchist economics. Oakland, CA: AK Press. Ostertag, S. & W. T. Armaline. (2011). Image isn’t everything: Contemporary systemic racism and anti-racism in the age of Obama. Humanity and Society, 35(3). Armaline, W. T. (2011). Caging kids of color: Juvenile justice and human rights in the US. In W. T. Armaline, D. S. Glasberg, & B. Purkayastha (Eds.), Human rights in our own backyard: injustice, and resistance in the US. Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press. Armaline, W. T., D. S. Glasberg & B. Purkayastha (2011). Introduction: In our own backyard. In W. T. Armaline, D. S. Glasberg, & B. Purkayastha (Eds.), Human Rights in our own backyard: injustice, and resistance in the US. Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press. Armaline, W. T., B. Purkayastha, & D. S. Glasberg (2011). Human rights in the US: The “gold standard” and the human rights enterprise. In W. T. Armaline, D.S. Glasberg, & B. Purkayastha (Eds.), Human rights in our own backyard: injustice, and resistance in the US. Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press. Armaline, W. T. & D. Shannon. (2010). Toward a more unified libertarian left. Theory in Action, 3(4). Armaline, W. T. (2010). Building democracy through Education: Human rights and the re-introduction of radical civic engagement. In A. Deleon & E. W. Ross (Eds.), Critical theories, radical pedagogies, and social education (pp. 151-162). Amsterdam, NE: Sense Publishers. Shannon, D. & W.T. Armaline. (2010). A working class student is something to be: Anarchist reflections on the academy. In A. Nocella, S. Best, & P. McLaren (Eds.), Academic repression: Reflections on the academic industrial complex (pp. 415427). Oakland, CA: AK Press. Armaline, W. T. & D. S. Glasberg. (2009). What will states really do for us? The human rights enterprise and pressure from below. Societies Without Borders, 4(3), 430-451. William T. Armaline Curriculum Vitae updated 12/28/15 5 Armaline, W. T. (2009). Thoughts on anarchist pedagogy and epistemology. In L. Fernandez, A. Nocella, R. Amster, A. DeLeon, & D. Shannon (Eds.), *Contemporary anarchist studies (pp. 136-146). New York: Routledge. *Received a “Book of the Year” award from the American Educational Studies Association (AESA) Armaline, W. T. (2007). (Re)Conceptualizing adolescent homelessness: Misdirection of the state and child welfare. In B. Arrighi & D. Hume (Eds.), Child poverty in America today: Volume 4, children and the state (pp. 1-20). Westport, CT: Preager Press. Armaline, W. T. (2005). ‘Kids need structure’: Negotiating rules, power, and social control in an emergency youth shelter. American Behavioral Scientist, 48(8), 1124-1148. Armaline, W. T. & D. Levy. (2004). No Child Left Behind: Flowers don’t grow in the desert. Race and Society, 7(1), 31-62. Published Workshops, Policy Reports, and Mainstream Media Publications: Armaline, W.T. and A.M. Shinall. (2009). “IMLS Planning Grant Workshop: Making Space for Young Adults in Public Libraries.” Model tested at MLK Public Library (San Jose, CA) and Salinas (CA) Public Library in July, 2009. Males, M. and W. T. Armaline. (2012). “San Francisco’s Over-Arrest of African Americans for Drug Felonies Continues.” Report in collaboration with the (CA) Center for Juvenile and Criminal Justice [CJCJ] to the San Francisco Human Rights Commission and San Francisco County Board of Supervisors. Armaline, W.T. (contributing author). (2012-13). Human rights impact of the war on drugs. San Francisco Human Rights Commission [report and recommendations to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors]. Armaline, W.T. and E. Kinney. (2014). Human Rights Framework: The price we pay to live in Santa Clara County. Report by the Office of Human Relations and Human Relations Commission to the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors [SCC BOS]. Armaline, W.T. and E. Kinney. (2015). Human Rights Framework: Justice Review Committee Report on the use of OC Spray in SCC Juvenile Hall. Report by the Justice Review Committee, SCC Human Relations Commission to the SCC BOS. Kinney, E. and W. T. Armaline. (2015). Human Rights Education Learning Modules (I, II, and III). Forthcoming, pending intellectual property registration. William T. Armaline Curriculum Vitae updated 12/28/15 6 Armaline, W.T. and E. Kinney. (2015). Human Rights Framework and Analysis: The Inmate Family and Friends Forum (SCC Jail inmate, family, and friends hearing). Report by the Justice Review Committee, SCC Human Relations Commission to the SCC BOS. Armaline, W.T., E. Kinney, and L. Pedroni. (Forthcoming, 2016). Human Rights Framework and Analysis: Update Report on the Implications of the War on Drugs in San Francisco. Report (at request) will be presented to the San Francisco Human Rights Commission [SF HRC] for review and adoption. Published Review Essays: Armaline, W. T. (2014). Dimitri Bogazianos, 5 Grams: Crack cocaine, rap music, and the war on drugs. Punishment and Society, 16(5): 629-634. Armaline, W. T. & D. Bramlett. (2009). Review essay, The Angola 3: Black Panthers and the Last Slave Plantation. PM press: www.pmpress.org, www.politicalmediareview.org. D. Bramlett & W. T. Armaline. (2009). Review essay, Venezuela: Revolution from the Inside Out. PM press: www.pmpress.org, www.politicalmediareview.org. Armaline, W. T. (2007). Revisiting deviance and its relevance: A conceptual history and some recent applications in discussions of violence and institutional social control. Symbolic Interaction, 30(3), 427-433. B. Chesney & W. T. Armaline. (2001). Book Reviews (Caring and Gender). Gender and Society, 15(1), 152-153. Forthcoming Articles, Book Chapters, and Manuscripts (accepted or in contract): All current projects are in progress or in print. Articles, Book Chapters, and Manuscripts in Progress or Under Review: Armaline, W. Human rights and overlapping threats to human survival Article, in progress Armaline, W. The police state and the privilege of distance Article, in progress Grants and Funding: 11/26/07 Awarded, CSU Summer Pair Grant: $7500 Proposal Title: Human Rights Abuses and Systemic Racism Through the ‘Criminalization of Survival’: An Ethnographic Exploration of Juvenile Detention William T. Armaline Curriculum Vitae updated 12/28/15 7 09/10/08 Awarded, IMLS National Leadership Grant for Young Adult [YA] Spaces Proposal Title: Making Space for Young Adults in Public Libraries Grant Category: Planning Grants Award Amount: $39,826; Matching Amount: $20,042 Grant Contact: Dr. Anthony Bernier, SJSU Library and Information Science [SLIS], Youth Truth Institute Project Director Role(s) in Project: Core Research Team Member; Design and Implementation of Disseminating Instruction and Instructional Content Relevant Personal Award: $16,677 Specific Duties and Timeline (quotes from proposal): a) “develop initial format for dissemination of instructional content via workshops for stakeholders and courses for LIS students” (11/0802/09) b) “expert [outside] consultant reviews model for dissemination of instructional content…incorporate consultant input into design of instructional content model” (03/09-04/09) c) “instructional model is field tested in workshops at two public libraries and in introductory young adult services course at SJSU’s SLIS” (04/09-06/09) d) “revise instructional content model in response to field testing” (07/09-09/09) 05/01/09 Awarded, CASA Research Incentive Grant Title: “Attitudes toward police and state authority across race and immigration status in the East Bay” Grant Category: Planning/Incentive grant Award Amount: $24.981 Grant Contacts: William Armaline and Mark Correia Role in Project: Author and Principal Investigator with Mark Correia 05/01/09 Awarded, University Planning Council [UPC] Grant (provided .2 release time for Fall 2009 semester) Product: Preventative Justice Panel for CASA students and faculty, held on 4/14/10. 02/10/15 Awarded, SJSU Sabbatical Leave (spring 2016) Human Rights, the Drug War, and Justice Alternatives 10/30/15 Awarded, CASA RSCA Infusion Grant $5000, Summer 2016 Human Rights, the Drug War, and Justice Alternatives 11/15 Awarded, “Immigration: Santa Clara County DACA/DAPA Grant” Coalition: Administrative Relief “DALE” Coalition Funder: Silicon Valley Community Foundation [SVCF] Coalition Award Amount: $750,000 William T. Armaline Curriculum Vitae updated 12/28/15 8 SJSU HR Program Award: $88,200 Grant Period: 10/01/15 – 02/28/17 SJSU HR Program Role: Document preparation (for DACA/DAP clients) Individual Roles: Principal Investigator, Grant Co-Author, Coalition Steering Committee member Research Presentations 11/06/07 College of Applied Sciences and Arts [CASA] Research Panel on Social Justice Ethnographic Methodologies and Empowerment 05/06/08 Panel Presentation, SJSU School of Social Work Disproportionate Minority Incarceration 04/25/08 Moderator and Speaker, Justice Studies Spring Conference Local to Global Justice: Challenging the Criminalization of People of Color 09/05/08 Panel Presentation [accepted], International Sociological Association [ISA] Annual Conference (Barcelona, Spain). Human Rights Abuses and Systemic Racism Through the ‘Criminalization of Survival’: An Ethnographic Exploration of Juvenile Detention 04/15/09 Panel/Symposia Presentation, American Educational Research Association [AERA] Human Rights and the Re-Introduction of Radical Civic Engagement 06/12/09 Presentation to the Santa Clara County Child Abuse Council on the effects of shelter closings on populations of state wards. 09/09/09 Panel speaker for the Center for Community Learning and Leadership [CCLL] presentation on community engagement and pedagogical engagement strategies at SJSU. 11/13/09 Panel guest for the Northern California PBS (KTEH, KQED) show, Equal Time, on cannabis and drug policy reform in California. 01/28/10 Discussant, The Ann Lucas Lecture Series in Law and Justice, panel with Loic Wacquant on his book, Punishing the Poor (2010). The Ann Lucas series is sponsored by the (SJSU) Justice Studies Department and College of Applied Arts and Sciences. 01/30/10 Panel Presentation (with Dr. Mark Correia), San Jose State University Conference on Immigration at Asilomar Conference Center (Pacific Grove, CA). Immigrant Attitudes Toward Police Authority in the East Bay William T. Armaline Curriculum Vitae updated 12/28/15 9 06/04/10 Panel Presentation (with graduate assistants: Damian Bramlett and Amy Wyld-Tracy), Justice Studies Association Annual Meeting, University of Tennessee. Perceptions of State Authority Across Race, Class, and Immigration Status in the East Bay 11/18/10 Panel Presentation (with aforementioned graduate assistants and Dr. Mark Correia), American Society of Criminologists [ASC] Annual Conference. Perceptions of State Authority Across Race, Class, and Immigration Status in the East Bay 11/18/10 Poster Presentation (with Steve Lee, Ed Huffine, and Mary Juno), American Society of Criminologists [ASC] Annual Conference. Role of Forensic DNA in Human Rights, Mass Disaster and War Crime Investigations 07/16/11 Speaker, “Forensic Science and Human Rights” 2011 Forensic Science Educational Conference 06/06/12 Panel Presentation, 2012 International Conference on Law and Society (Honolulu, HI) Amoral, private tyrannies: Human rights and the rights of “corporate citizens” 03/08/13 Panel guest for the Northern California PBS (KTEH, KQED) show, Equal Time, on gun control and gun violence. 04/17/13 Panel Presentation (on economic justice), No Family Held Back Town Hall Meeting, hosted by SEIU-USWW @ Antioch Baptist Church in San Jose, CA. 08/12/13 Panel Presentation, Re-Imagining Human Rights: The Challenge of Agency, Creativity, and Global Justice (New York, NY) The human rights enterprise, human rights praxis, and struggles to end the global “war on drugs.” 12/10/13 Guest Speaker, Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors Human Rights Day Proclamation, JPM Plaza of the SCC Building. 2/26/14 Panel Presentation, The Underground Railroad and SJSU 2014, sponsored by the SJSU African American Faculty and Staff Association 3/31/14 Guest Talk and Webinar, Oxford College of Emory University Sustainability: Humanity’s Challenge for the 21st Century 7/17/14 Guest Talk, 11th Annual Truman Library Teacher William T. Armaline Curriculum Vitae updated 12/28/15 10 Conference, Harry S. Truman Library and Museum, “Equal Rights for All: Civil Liberties in the USA.” Human Rights in Our Own Backyard: Injustice and Resistance in the U.S. 11/15/14 Panel Presentation, Howard Zinn Memorial Bookfair The End of the World As We Know It? Crisis, Resistance, and Austerity http://howardzinnbookfair.com 2/11/15 Panel Presentation, 21st Century Law and Justice: Community Impact, Current Trends and Developments, sponsored by the SJSU African American Faculty and Staff Association. 3/30/15 Guest Speaker, Cesar Chavez Day Flag Raising Ceremony San Jose City Hall 4/17/15 Guest Talk, Santa Clara County Child Abuse Council 2015 Child Abuse Symposium International Human Rights and Juvenile Justice in California http://www.sccgov.org/sites/cac/Documents/33rd%20Symposium%20Progra m%20PDF%20(1).pdf 5/14/15 Guest Speaker, Healing the Beloved Community: Black and Brown Lives Matter St. Paul’s Methodist United Church, San Jose, CA http://hosted.verticalresponse.com/1833465/1bb4bbe673/548729161/f 49cb9d08d/ 8/21/15 Invited Panelist, Society for the Study of Social Problems [SSSP] (Chicago, IL) Human Rights and the Human Rights Enterprise http://www.sssp1.org/index.cfm/m/605/2015_Annual_Meeting/ 09/19/15 Guest Speaker, Northern California Association of Human Rights/Relations [CAHRO] Fall 2015 Convening The Human Rights City / County Movement 12/07/15 Guest Speaker, University Of Connecticut Human Rights Institute Scholar Series Human Rights as Policy Standard and Discourse of Resistance 12/10/15 Guest Speaker, Human Rights Day Ceremony Santa Clara County (county building) Membership in Professional/Community Organizations Sociology: (member) American Sociological Association [ASA] William T. Armaline Curriculum Vitae updated 12/28/15 11 International Sociological Association [ISA] Society for the Study of Social Problems [SSSP] Sociologists (Societies) Without Borders [SWB] Education: (member) American Educational Research Association [AERA] American Educational Studies Association [AESA] Law/Criminology: (member) Law and Society Justice Studies Association [JSA] American Society of Criminologists [ASC] Human Rights: (member) U.S. Human Rights Network Community: (member) Black Leadership Kitchen Cabinet of Santa Clara County [BLKC] Silicon Valley DeBug San Jose Peace and Justice Center Teaching (SJSU) and Curriculum /Program Development Professor, JS 101, Critical Issues and Ideas in Justice (Fall 2011; Fall 2013) Professor, JS 120, Juvenile Justice (Fall 2007; Winter 2008; Spring 2008; Fall 2008; Summer 2011) Professor, JS 206, Graduate Seminar on Juvenile Justice (Fall 2007; Spring 2009; Spring 2010) Professor/Internship Supervisor, JS 181, Senior Internship in Justice Studies (Fall 2007-Present) Professor, JS 184, Independent Readings/Study in Justice Studies: Anti Terrorism from Multiple Perspectives (Fall 2007) Professor, JS 189, Senior Seminar in Justice Studies (Spring 2008; Fall 2009; Fall 2010; Spring 2011; Spring 2012; Summer 2013) William T. Armaline Curriculum Vitae updated 12/28/15 12 Professor, JS 122, Drugs and Society (Fall 2008; Spring 2009; Fall 2009; Spring 2010; Summer 2010; Summer 2011; Summer 2012; Summer 2013; Winter 2015; Summer 2015; Fall 2015) Professor, JS 111, Special Topics: Introduction to Human Rights (Fall 2008) Professor, JS 171, Human Rights and Justice: An Interdisciplinary Exploration (Spring 2010; Summer 2010; Spring 2011; Fall 2011; Spring 2012; Fall 2012; Summer 2014; Summer 2015) Professor, JS 132, Race, Gender, Inequality, and the Law (Fall 2010; Summer 2011; Winter 2013) Professor, JS 25, Introduction to Human Rights and Justice (Fall 2012; Spring 2013; Spring 2014; Summer 2014; Fall 2014) Professor, JS 179, Human Rights Practicum and Seminar (Spring 2013; Fall 2013; Spring 2014; Fall 2014; Spring 2015) Professor, JS 212, Local and Global Perspectives on Human Rights (Spring 2015) Professor, JS 201, Justice and Social Theory (Fall 2015) Graduate Student Committee Membership (SJSU): 2007-08 2008-10 2008-09 2009-12 2012-15 2014-15 2015-Pres. 2015-Pres. 2015-Pres. Final Project Supervisor, Julia Maestas, MS in Justice Studies Committee Chair, Robert Mussalem, MS Thesis in Justice Studies Committee Chair, Justin Zapanta, MS Thesis in Justice Studies Committee Chair, Damian Bramlett, MS Thesis in Justice Studies Committee Member, Eduardo Bautista, MS Thesis in Justice Studies Committee Member, Ernest Chavez, MS Thesis in Justice Studies Committee Member, Inessa Arutunyan, MS Thesis in Sociology Committee Member, Lisa White, MS Thesis in Sociology Committee Member, Joshua Nunes, MS Thesis in Justice Studies Curriculum Development (SJSU): Spring 2009 Author, New GE Course (SJSU Studies Area V): JS 116, Human Rights and Justice: An Interdisciplinary Exploration Spring 2011 Author, New Course: JS 25, Introduction to Human Rights and Justice William T. Armaline Curriculum Vitae updated 12/28/15 13 Fall 2011 Author, New Course: JS 179, Human Rights Practicum and Seminar Fall 2011 Author, Minor in Human Rights; launched Fall 2012 Spring 2014 Author, JS 25 Approval for GE area D3 William T. Armaline Curriculum Vitae updated 12/28/15 14