Lindsay Parks Pieper
Pieper.L@Lynchburg.edu
434-544-84754
Home:
221 Dove Ct.
Lynchburg, VA 24501
Work:
1501 Lakeside Drive
Lynchburg VA, 24501
EDUCATION:
Doctor of Philosophy: Ohio State
School of Physical Activity and Educational Services
Specialization: Sport Management/Humanities
Columbus, Ohio
May 2013
Master of Arts: Ohio State
Women’s History
Graduate Specialization: Sexuality Studies
Columbus, Ohio
May 2010
Bachelor of Arts: Virginia Tech
Major: History
Blacksburg, Virginia
May 2007
Bachelor of Arts: Virginia Tech
Major: Communication
Blacksburg, Virginia
May 2007
Honors Scholar
GPA: 3.97
Postgraduate Degree: International Olympic Academy
Concentration: Olympic History
Olympia, Greece
September 2011
EMPLOYMENT:
Assistant Professor, Sport Management
Lynchburg College
Lynchburg, Virginia
August 2012 to present
Graduate Teaching Associate, Sport Humanities:
Ohio State
Columbus, Ohio
September 2010 to June 2012
Graduate Teaching Associate, History:
Ohio State
Columbus, Ohio
September 2008 to June 2010
DISSERTATION:
Pieper, L.P. (2013). “Policing Womanhood: The International Olympic Committee, Sex
Testing and the Maintenance of Hetero-Femininity in Sport.”
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PUBLICATIONS:
Pieper, L.P. (June 2014). “Sex Testing and the Maintenance of Western Femininity in
International Sport.” International Journal of the History of Sport.
Pieper, L.P. (November, 2013). “Mike Penner ‘or’ Christine Daniels: The U.S. Media
and the Fractured Representation of a Transgender Sportswriter.” Sport in Society.
Pieper, L.P. (April, 2012). “Gender Regulation: Renée Richards Revisited.” International
Journal of the History of Sport.
Pieper, L.P. (April, 2012). “Rules put Extreme Pressure on Transsexual Players.” On The
Issues Magazine: A Magazine of Feminist, Progressive Thinking.
Drath, Eric. (2011). Renée. Interviewer. Live Star Entertainment.
MASTER’S THESIS:
Pieper, L.P. (2010). “Mixed Doubles: Renée Richards and the Perpetuation of the Gender
Binary in Athletics. Published at Electronic Theses and Dissertations at
http://etd.ohiolink.edu/view.cgi?acc_num=osu1271864700
BOOK REVIEWS:
Pieper, L.P. Review of Fighting the Current: The Rise of American Women’s Swimming,
1870-1926 (McFarland & Company, Inc. 2011) for National Association for Girls and
Women in Sport (forthcoming).
Pieper, L.P. (2013). Review of Game, Set, Match: Billie Jean King and the Revolution in
Women’s Sports (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2011) for The Journal
of Sport History.
Pieper, L.P. (May 2013). Review of It’s a Whole New Ball-Game: How Social Media is
Changing Sports (Hampton Press, Inc., 2011) for The Journal of Sport Management.
Pieper, L.P. (Spring 2012). Review of Daughters of the Lost Century: The Playful
Pioneers of American Women’s Sport & Fitness (Pastime Productions, 2011) for The
Journal of Sport History.
Pieper, L.P. (April, 2012). Review of Artistic Impressions: Figure Skating, Masculinity
and the Limits of Sport (University of Toronto Press, 2011) for The International Journal
of the History of Sport.
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ENC YCLOPEDIA ENTRIES:
Pieper, L.P. (2013). “The Dream Team.” In American Sports: A History of Icons, Idols
and Ideas. Edited by Murry Nelson, Greenwood: Westport, Conn.
Pieper, L.P. (2013). “Gatorade.” In American Sports: A History of Icons, Idols and Ideas.
Edited by Murry Nelson, Greenwood: Westport, Conn.
Pieper, L.P. (2013). “Space Jam.” In American Sports: A History of Icons, Idols and
Ideas. Edited by Murry Nelson, Greenwood: Westport, Conn.
PEER-REVIEWED PRESENTATIONS:
Pieper, L.P. (May 2014). “‘To Protect the Athlete Who has Not Been Sex Reassigned’:
Transgender Policies in Sport, 1934-2004.” North American Society for Sport History
Conference, Glenn Wood Springs, Colorado.
Pieper, L.P. (May 2014). “‘To Separate the Jacques from the Jills’: A History of Olympic
Gender Verification Procedures, 1968-2012.” Sport and American Society Conference.
St. Norbert’s College, Green Bay, Wisconsin.
Pieper, L.P. (March 2014). “One-Legged Leotards and Star-Spangled Nails: Florence
Griffith Joyner and the Intersection of Race and Gender,” at the Tri-University
Conference. The University of Western Ontario, London.
Pieper, L.P. (May 2013). “‘Is She a Filipino or a Filipina?’: The International Olympic
Committee, Sex Testing and the Maintenance of White Femininity,” at the North
American Society for Sport History Conference. St. Mary’s University, Halifax, Nova
Scotia, Canada.
Pieper, L.P. (March 2013). “‘Persuade the IAAF and the IOC to Stop this Idiocy’: Gender
Verification Policies, 1980-1999,” at the Tri-University Conference. Pennsylvania State
University, State College.
Pieper, L.P. (October 2012). “‘The Brutal Kilometer’: Mary Decker and Zola Budd’s
Collision in the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics,” at the International Symposium for
Olympic Research. University of Western Ontario, London.
Pieper, L.P. (October 2012). “‘Athletic Negligees’: Florence Griffith-Joyner and the
(Re)production of Black Femininity,” at the Midwest Popular Culture/American Culture
Association Conference. Ohio State, Columbus.
Pieper, L.P. (June 2012). “‘Compulsory Heterosexuality’ and Olympic Doping
Regulations, 1968-1980” at the North American Society for Sport History Conference.
University of California, Berkeley.
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Pieper, L.P. (November 2011). “‘Couldn’t be Prouder’: Patronization in the Women’s
World Cup” at the North American Society for Sport Sociology Conference.
Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Pieper, L.P. (May 2011). “Renée Reading Renée: Renée Richards and the Gender
Dichotomy in Sport” at the North American Society for Sport History Conference.
University of Texas, Austin.
Pieper, L.P. (March 2011). “Transsexual Athletic Inclusion: A History of
Cementing Sex Segregation, Promoting Patriarchy and Casting Deviancy in Sport”
at the Audrey Beth Fitch Conference: Leveling the Playing Field. University of
California, Pennsylvania.
Pieper, L.P. (February 2011). “Mike Penner or Christine Daniels?: The Media
Fracturing of Transgender Identity” at the Ohio State Graduate Research Showcase in
Women’s Gender, and Sexuality History. Columbus, Ohio.
Wiser, M.C. & Pieper, L.P. (November 2010). “Complex Allegiances: The Limits of
Community within Lacrosse” at the North American Society for Sport Sociologists.
San Diego, California.
Pieper, L.P. (March 2007). “Castles Made of Sand: The Contradictions of the 1960s
Counterculture” at the Virginia Social Science Association Research Conference.
INVITED LECTURES
Pieper, L.P. (February 2014). “‘You’re Either XX or XY’: A History of Transgender
Policies in Sport,” Lynchburg College Faculty Lecture Series, Lynchburg, Virginia.
Pieper, L.P. (November 2013). “Testing Sex to Verify Gender: The International
Olympic Committee’s Control of Women’s Sport, 1968-1998, Lynchburg College Senior
Symposium, Lynchburg, Virginia.
Pieper, L.P. (February 2013). “‘To Show that they were Not Half Men’: Sex Testing in
the Olympic Games,” Lynchburg College Faculty Lecture Series, Lynchburg, Virginia.
GRANTS AND AWARDS ACTIVITY:
International Olympic Committee
Postgraduate Research Grant
Awarded $6,500
2013
Lausanne, Switzerland
Lynchburg College Faculty Development
Awarded $664.00
2013
Lynchburg College
Lynchburg College Faculty Development
2012
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Awarded $586.00
Lynchburg College
Sport Humanities Student Travel Fund
Awarded $160.00
2012
Ohio State
Wirthwein Physical Education Fund
Awarded $2,000.00
2011-2012
Ohio State
College of Education & Human Ecology Graduate Student Travel Grant, 2011
Awarded $750.00
Ohio State
Atlantic Coast Conference Post-Graduate Scholar
Awarded $5,000.00
2008
TEACHING:
Assistant Professor, Sport Management
Lynchburg College
Courses Taught:
 SPMG 260: Principles of Sport Management
 SPMG 270: Sport Governance
 SPMG 275: History of Sport in America
 SPMG 350: Gender and Sport—Issues and Controversies
 SPMG 353: Sports Law
 SPMG 415: Internships in Sport Management
 SPMG 420: Sport Ethics and Current Issues
Graduate Teaching Associate, Sport Humanities
Ohio State
Courses Taught:
 EDU PAES 211: History of Sport, Physical Culture and the Body in Twentieth
Century America
 EDU PAES 262: Coaching the Young Athlete
 EDU PAES 626.02: Sport, Race and Gender in Popular Culture
Graduate Teaching Associate, History
Ohio State
Teaching Assistant:
 HIST 151: American Civilization to 1877
 HIST 151: American Civilization since 1877
 HIST 325: Introduction to Women’s History
 HIST 526: Historical Perspectives on Sexuality: Same Sex Sexuality in the
Western World
COACHING:
Blue Ridge Lacrosse Club
Youth Lacrosse Coach
January 2014 to present
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JAB Lacrosse Coach
Lynchburg, Virginia
September 2013 to present
Women’s Lacrosse Volunteer Assistant Coach
Lynchburg College
August 2012 to May 2013
Head Varsity Girl’s Lacrosse Coach
Columbus School for Girls
Head Club Lacrosse Coach
Lucky Lax (Columbus, Ohio)
January 2010 to May 2012
Caterham School Graduate Assistant
Surrey, England
Aug. 2007 to Sept.r 2008
Dec. 2011 to August 2012
ACADEMIC ORGANIZATIONS:
International Network of Humanistic Doping Research
June 2012 to present
Co-Conference Organizer and Manager
March 2012
Tri-University Conference for the Trans/Disciplinary Study of Sport, “Humanistic
Foundations: Historical, Philosophical and Sociocultural Studies of Sport”
PAES Grad Student Council, Ohio State
Sept. 2010 to Aug. 2011
Golden Key Honor Society
Spring 2006 to present
Phi Beta Kappa
Spring 2006 to present
National Society of Collegiate Scholars
2004 to present
The Collegiate Times, Virginia Tech
Sports Reporter and News Editor
Fall 2004 - Spring 2007
The News Messenger, Christiansburg, VA
Staff Writer
Summer 2006
ATHELETIC ORGANIZATIONS:
HONORS:
Academic:
Cleo Award: Top Teaching Assistant in History
Ohio State History Department
Kenneth Rystrom Award: Highest GPA in Major
Virginia Tech Department of Communication
June 2009
May 2007
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Achievement in Print Journalism
Virginia Tech Department of Communication
May 2007
Virginia Press Association College Newspaper Contest
First Place in Sportswriting
May 2007
Athletic:
Virginia Tech Varsity Women’s Lacrosse
Captain:
Fall 2003 - Spring 2007
2005-2007
Women’s Lacrosse Academic All-American
May 2007
IWLCA Scholar-Athlete of the Year
2007
Atlantic Coast Conference Scholar-Athlete of the Year
2007
VaSID Academic All-State Team:
2007
Invited to try-out for United States National Team
2006
Virginia Tech Scholar-Athlete of the Year:
2006, 2007
Virginia Tech Most Valuable Player:
2005, 2006
All-ACC:
Spring 2006
VaSID All-State:
Spring 2006
Virginia Tech Rookie of the Year:
Spring 2004
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