Professional Summary
Kathleen Gish began her career at Sinclair Community College as a Post-Secondary Enrollment Option student in 1998. From there, she pursued a Bachelor's Degree at Wright State University, from which she earned a BA in 2004. From 2005-2007 she attended University of Kentucky, and earned her MA in 2010. Beginning in 2007, Kathleen was an instructor at Sinclair Community College. She has taught Introduction to Sociology, Cultural Diversity, Social Problems, Race & Ethnicity, and the Sociology of Popular Culture with an emphasis on Gastronomy. She began the PhD. program at University of Cincinnati in the Fall of 2013. Her research interests include inequalities, political sociology, social movements, and the sociology of food.
Education
BA: Wright State University Dayton, Ohio, 2004 (sociology)
MA: University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky, 2010 (sociology)
Research and Practice Interests
social movements/collective behavior; political sociology; race/gender/class; sociology of food
Positions and Work Experience
08-2010 -07-2012 Annually Contracted Faculty, Sinclair Community College, Dayton, Ohio
08-2007 -08-2010 Adjunct Faculty, Sinclair Community College, Dayton, Ohio
08-2013 -To Present Editorial Assistant, Sociological Focus,
Publications
Published Books
Kathleen Gish (2012. ) Nativist Notions: The Effects of Anti-Immigration Parties on Mainstream Conservative Parties in Western European Democracies . (Author)
Presentations
Colloquium
Kathleen GishNativist Notions: The Effects of Anti-Immigration Parties on Mainstream Conservative Parties in Western European Democracies . Beers Colloquium, University of Kentucky. Other Institution.
Honors and Awards
05-2008 -08-2008 Beers Summer Fellowship Status:Recipient
07-2010 -07-2011 Adjunct Faculty of the Year
Courses Taught
Introduction to Sociology Level:Undergraduate
Cultural Diversity Level:Undergraduate
Social Problems Level:Undergraduate
Race and Ethnicity Level:Undergraduate
Sociology of Popular Culture Level:Undergraduate