Dr West Visual CV 04 Research
- 3. Table of Contents Sections 01 Introduction 02 Educational Background 03 Current position 04 Research 05 Presentations 06 Media Appearances 07 Awards 08 Personal Philosophy 2/24/2016 3
- 4. Research 04 Early Research Experience Publications Areas of Expertise: Intimate PartnerViolence SexualAssault Sexualization in Media Research Grants Research Awards Book Reviews 2/24/2016 4
- 5. Early Research Experience At age 13 and armed with her first adult library card, Dr. West borrowed this book. Written in the middle 1978, it was one of the early academic efforts to investigate domestic violence. 2/24/2016 5
- 6. Publications Dr. West has authored/coauthored more than 50 journal articles and book chapters. See www.DrCarolynWest.com 2/24/2016 6
- 7. Publications Cover of urban league 2/24/2016 7
- 8. Intimate Partner Violence Dr. West investigates intimate partner violence in ethnically diverse populations. See www.DrCarolynWest.com for a list of publications. 2/24/2016 8
- 9. Intimate Partner Violence Dr. West is editor/contributor of this award- winning book published by Routledge in 2002. 2/24/2016 9
- 11. Intimate Partner Violence Dr. West contributed to the largest database on intimate partner violence. See her work: http://www.domesticviol enceresearch.org/pdf/PA SK.Tables6.Revised.pdf 2/24/2016 11
- 12. Sexual Assault Dr. West investigates sexual assault, childhood sexual abuse, and sexual harassment in diverse populations: Black women, college students, and military members. See www.DrCarolynWest.com for a list of publications. 2/24/2016 12
- 13. Sexual Assault Dr. West has written articles for national organizations. 2/24/2016 13
- 14. Sexualization in Media Dr. West studies sexualized images in popular culture. 2/24/2016 14
- 15. Sexualization in Media Sexualization, Media and Society Dr. West is a co-editor of a new academic journal, which will be published by Sage in 2015. 2/24/2016 15
- 16. Sexualization in Media Sexualization, Media, & Society (SMS), peer- reviewed, open access and published quarterly, is an international, multidisciplinary journal dedicated to the publication of scholarly research and information exploring the phenomenon of sexualized media in all forms and associations with individual and public health; intimate and family relationships; sexual, gender, ethnic, and racial identities; social and political organizations, communities, and cultures; and institutions and global economic structures. 2/24/2016 16
- 17. Research Grants Dr. West has received several grants: Bartley Dobb Professorship for the Study and Prevention ofViolence ($135,000) (2005-2008) 2/24/2016 17
- 18. Research Grants In 2003, Dr. West received a Research Supplement for Underrepresented Minorities Program Grant to investigate the connection between alcohol use and sexual assault ($63,443) 2/24/2016 18 2003-2004
- 19. Research Awards Dr. West received the Outstanding Research Award in 2000. 2/24/2016 19
- 22. Book Reviews “Dr.West, your voice and vision eloquently blended a work of voices for educating and healing on an issue that effects massive numbers of people. It has helped to inspire me to use my traumatic experience as more energy to work in this movement in combating and educating about violence against women. I am sure your important works will continue to bless thousands, if not millions of women, men and children for many years to come.With tears I say:ThankYou.” --Kit Evans (survivor and more about her work) 2/24/2016 22
- 23. Book Reviews “Of particular note is the chapter written by Carolyn West…With a deep commitment to the study of violence in the lives African American women, her chapter, ‘Still on the Auction Block:The (S)exploitation on Black Adolescent Girls in Rap(e) Music and Hip Hop Culture’ is a true wake-up call.” --Alda Sapp, Ph.D. The Psychiatric NursingVoice Read the chapter at: www.DrCarolynWest.com 2/24/2016 23