Employment Associate Professor of Sociology, Portland State University, 2006-present. Dissertation “Embeddedness and the Entrepreneurial City.” Completed under the direction of Dr. Gary Green. Refereed Publications Sullivan, Daniel Monroe. 2007. “Reassessing Gentrification: Measuring Residents’ Opinions Using Survey Data.” Urban Affairs Review, 42(4): 583-592. Sullivan, Daniel Monroe. 2006. “Assessing Residents’ Opinions on Changes in a Gentrifying Neighborhood: A Case Study of the Alberta Neighborhood in Portland, Oregon.” Housing Policy Debate, 17(3): 595-624. Sullivan, Daniel Monroe. 2004. “Citizen Participation in Nonprofit Economic Development Organizations.” Journal of the Community Development Society, 34(2): 58-72. Sullivan, Daniel Monroe. 2002. “Local Governments as Risk-Takers and Risk-Reducers: An Examination of Business Subsidies and Subsidy Controls.” Economic Development Quarterly, 16(2): 115-126. Green, Gary, Anna Haines, Adam Dunn, and Daniel Monroe Sullivan. 2002. “The Role of Local Development Organizations in Rural America.” Rural Sociology, 67(3): 394-415. Sullivan, Daniel Monroe and Gary Green. 1999. “Business Subsidies and Municipal Controls.” Journal of Urban Affairs, 21(3): 267-279. Sullivan, Daniel. 1998. “Local Economic Development Organizations in Small- and Middle-Sized Communities.” Research in Community Sociology, 8: 143-157. 2. Book Review Sullivan, Daniel Monroe. 2006. “Review of ‘Behind the Gates: Life, Security, and the Pursuit of Happiness in Fortress America (by Setha Low).’” Contemporary Sociology, 35 (2): 163-164. 3. Invited Sullivan, Daniel Monroe. 2003. “Trust.” Encyclopedia of Community: From the Village to the Virtual World, 1412-1414. Editors Christensen, Karen and David Levinson. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. Non-refereed Publications Sullivan, Daniel Monroe. 2005. “Invasion-Succession or Welcome Mat? Examining Long-time Residents’ Opinions of a Gentrifying Neighborhood.” Report submitted to Fund for the Advancement of the Discipline, American Sociological Association. Sullivan, Daniel Monroe. 2005. “Striking the Perfect Balance: Cross-disciplinary Exchange and Support in Assessment Research.” Our Voices: Teaching and Learning at PSU, Scholarship of Teaching Resource Team, Center for Academic Excellence, Portland State University. Sullivan, Daniel Monroe. 2004. “How Integrated Are ‘Integrated’ Neighborhoods? Analyzing Neighbor Relations in a Gentrifying Neighborhood.” Our Voices: Teaching and Learning at PSU, Scholarship of Teaching Resource Team, Center for Academic Excellence, Portland State University. Sullivan, Daniel Monroe. 2004. “Gentrification, Revitalization and McDonald’s: An Opinion Survey of Neighborhood Changes in Eliot.” Eliot News, Winter. Presentations at Professional Meetings Sullivan, Daniel Monroe and Jonathan Picarsic. “Fostering Racial and Class Integration in a Gentrifying Neighborhood? The Role of a Neighborhood Association.” American Sociological Association annual meeting, New York, 2007. Shaw, Sammy and Daniel Monroe Sullivan. “Gentrification and Racial Boundaries.” American Sociological Association annual meeting, Montreal, 2006. Sullivan, Daniel Monroe. “Gentrification and Community.” American Sociological Association annual meeting, Philadelphia, 2005. Sullivan, Daniel Monroe and Jose Antonio Padin. “How Integrated Are ‘Integrated’ Neighborhoods? Residents’ Opinions about a Gentrifying Neighborhood.” American Sociological Association annual meeting, San Francisco, 2004. Padin, Jose Antonio and Daniel Monroe Sullivan. “How Integrated–Really–Are Racially ‘Integrated’ U.S. Neighborhoods? Study of a Western City.” American Sociological Association annual meeting, San Francisco, 2004. Sullivan, Daniel Monroe. “Economic Development Organizations: Public Agencies or Business Elite Organizations?” American Sociological Association annual meeting, Chicago, 2002. Sullivan, Daniel Monroe. “Social Capital and Local Government Controls on Business Subsidies.” American Sociological Association annual meeting, Anaheim, 2001. Sullivan, Daniel Monroe. “Risk, Uncertainty, and the Local Entrepreneurial State.” American Sociological Association annual meeting, Chicago, 1999. Sullivan, Daniel and Gary Green. “To Give or Not to Give: Business and Citizen Influence on Municipal Decisions to Provide Incentives to Businesses.” American Sociological Association annual meeting, San Francisco, 1998. Sullivan, Daniel. “An Analysis of the Organizational and Social Dynamics of Local Economic Growth Promotion.” American Sociological Association annual meeting, Toronto, 1997. Sullivan, Daniel. “Financial Deregulation, Mergers and Rural Housing: Is Bigger Better?” Midwest Sociological Society, Chicago, 1996. Sullivan, Daniel. “Banking Deregulation: An Asset for Grassroots Urban Development?” Midwest Sociological Society, Chicago, 1995. Sullivan, Daniel. “Breaking the Chains of Indebtedness? Garcia’s Peru, 1985-1988.” North Central Council for Latin Americanists, La Crosse, WI, 1994. Honors, Grants, and Fellowships 1. Funded Research Grant Applications (External) Principal investigator. Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) supplement for the ongoing project “Planning Grant: Examining Race and Ownership Status in Long-time Residents’ Reactions to Gentrification.” National Science Foundation. Project duration: 02/20/07 - 08/31/07. Grant # SES-0518947. Amount = $11,335. Principal investigator. “Planning Grant: Examining Race and Ownership Status in Long-time Residents’ Reactions to Gentrification.” National Science Foundation. Project duration: 09/15/05 - 08/31/07. Grant # SES-0518947. Amount = $37,706. Principal investigator. “Invasion-Succession or Welcome Mat? Examining Long-time African American Residents’ Opinions of New White Residents in a Gentrifying Neighborhood.” National Science Foundation and American Sociological Association, Fund for the Advancement of the Discipline. Originally submitted in June 2003. Revised and resubmitted in June 2004. Project duration: 11/05/04 - 12/31/05. Amount = $4,359. Principal investigator. “Organizing Local Economic Development in Rural America.” Rural Sociological Society Dissertation Research. Project duration: 01/01/98 - 12/31/98. Amount = $10,000. 2. Funded Research Grant Applications (Internal) Participant. PSU’s AIM course regarding how to create hybrid community-learning courses using WebCT. 01/15/07 - 06/30/07. Amount = $500. Principal Investigator. “Surveying in Gentrifying Neighborhoods: Businesses and Residents.” PSU Foundation Faculty Development Grant. Project duration: 11/04/05 - 06/30/06. Amount = $672. Consultant. PSU Scholarship of Teaching Resource Team Project duration: 10/15/05 - 06/30/06. Amount = $500. Principal Investigator. “Conduct Survey of Residents in a Gentrifying Neighborhood.” PSU Foundation Faculty Development Grant. Project duration: 10/15/04 - 06/30/05. Amount = $978. Consultant. “Assessment Research Projects.” PSU Scholarship of Teaching Resource Team Project duration: 10/15/04 - 06/30/05. Amount = $500. Principal Investigator. “Exploring Racial and Socioeconomic Diversity in a Gentrifying Neighborhood.” PSU Diversity Action Council Faculty Grant. Project duration: 12/15/03 - 06/30/04. Amount = $900. Principal Investigator, with Jose Padin as Co-principal Investigator. “How Integrated Are ‘Integrated’ Neighborhoods?” PSU Faculty Enhancement Grant. Project duration: 01/01/03 - 06/30/03. Amount = $2,000. Principal Investigator. “How Integrated Are ‘Integrated’ Neighborhoods? Exploring Neighbor Relations in a Gentrifying Neighborhood.” PSU Scholarship of Teaching Resource Team. Project duration: 10/15/03 - 06/30/04. Amount = $500. Principal Investigator, with Jose Padin as Co-principal Investigator. “Neighborhoods and Race.” PSU Faculty Enhancement Grant. Project duration: 01/01/02 - 06/30/02. Amount = $8,000. Principal Investigator. “Course Development – Urbanization and Community, Portland Neighborhoods.” PSU Foundation Faculty Development Awards. Project duration: 01/01/02 - 06/30/02. Amount = $800. Principal Investigator. “Comparative Analysis of Local Economic Development in the United States.” PSU Foundation Faculty Development Awards. Project duration: 01/01/01 - 06/30/01. Amount = $400. 3. Honors and Awards John Eliot Allen Outstanding Teaching Award (PSU), 2003. Travel Grant. PSU, Office of Graduate Studies and Research. For travel to 2005 American Sociological Association annual meeting. Amount = $1,250. Other Research and Creative Achievements Sullivan, Daniel Monroe. “The Report on Alberta Street Businesses & Organizations.” Report sent to participating residents, news media, and made publicly available at www.sociology.pdx.edu/alberta_business.pdf. October 3, 2006. Sullivan, Daniel Monroe. “Exploring Diversity in a Gentrifying Neighborhood.” PSU Diversity Action Council=s President’s Diversity Initiative Award Ceremony. Poster board presentation. June 1, 2005. Sullivan, Daniel Monroe. “Alberta Neighborhood Survey.” Report sent to participating residents, news media, and made publicly available at www.sociology.pdx.edu/alberta_survey.pdf. November 23, 2004. PSU Sociology Faculty Lecture Series, “Gentrification and Perceived Neighborhood Disorder.” November 8, 2004. Sullivan, Daniel Monroe. “Eliot Neighborhood Survey.” Report sent to participating residents, Eliot Neighborhood Association, and made publicly available at www.sociology.pdx.edu/ eliot_survey.pdf. October 21, 2003. Other Community Outreach Achievements “Saving Diversity on Alberta: A PSU Survey Taps into a Simmering Racial Divide as People Strive to Hold on to the Street’s Rich Cultural Mix,” by Erin Hoover Barnett. November 23, 2006. Pp. 16-21. An article in The Oregonian’s inPortland section that includes results from my survey and an interview with me. “Opinions Mixed on Alberta Street,” by Nancy McCarthy. October 25, 2006. Pp. 1, 3. An article in The Skanner that is a combination of a summary of the Alberta Business and Organization Report and quotes from an interview with me. “Portland State Studies Businesses and Organizations on Alberta Street,” by George Bruender. December 2006. P. 3. An article in Concordia News that is a summary of the Alberta Business and Organization Report. “Alberta’s Racial Lines,” by Sarah Blount. October 25, 2006. An article in The Portland Observer that is a combination of a summary of the Alberta Business and Organization Report and quotes from an interview with me. I gave a lecture, “Gentrification or Urban Renewal?”, and participated in a panel discussion at Northwest Services Academy (for AmeriCorps volunteers). May 23, 2006 and June 4, 2007. The Portland Observer, Portland’s weekly newspaper that emphasizes minority issues, wrote a feature-length article that combined a summary of my Alberta residential survey results with an interview with me. “Gentrification Results Surprising,” by Katherine Blackmore. June 22, 2005. I was quoted in stories about neighborhoods and neighbor relations in The Oregonian:
I performed data analysis, provided Alberta residential survey data, and was quoted in “The G Word,” by Erin Hoover Barnett, Scott Learn and Angie Chuang. The Oregonian, May 26, 2005. I and my Alberta residential research were profiled in the “In Portland” section of The Oregonian, “Alberta issues not so black and white,” by Stephen Beaven. September 15, 2005. My survey data were used in “Joe Benjamin, Sr.: Hosting good times amid changing times,” by Stephen Beaven. The Oregonian, August 8, 2005. Two letters to the editor (in the “In Portland” section). The Oregonian.
Aided local film maker with his movie called “NorthEast Passage” regarding gentrification in Portland:
Suggested improvements for “School Perceptions Climate Survey,” Bill Foster, September 2002. School Perceptions, Inc. Scholarly Works in Progress Sullivan, Daniel Monroe and Jonathan Picarsic. “Searching for Democracy in a Gentrifying Neighborhood: The Role of Neighborhood Associations.” In draft, for Winter 2007/2008 submission. Sullivan, Daniel Monroe and Sammy Shaw. “Gentrification and Racial Boundaries.” In draft, for Winter 2007/2008 submission. Governance Activities for the University, Department 1. Department Director of Graduate Program, 2005-present. 2. University Assessment Resource Network, 2004-present. Professionally Related Service Reviewer, Social Forces, Urban Affairs Review, City & Community, and Rural Sociology. Moderator, American Sociological Association, Community and Urban Sociology Roundtable, August 2001. Memberships in Professional Societies American Sociological Association, 1997-present. |
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