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CURRICULUM VITAE
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LORI LATRICE SYKES
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Departmental Address |
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State University of New York at Albany
Sociology Department
1400 Washington Avenue
Albany, New York 12222
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EDUCATION:
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1999 - Present
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Doctoral Candidate SUNY-Albany
"Income Rich, Asset Poor: Race, Ethnicity and Portfolio Parity"
Chair: Dr. Hayward Horton
Dr. Richard Alba
Dr. John Logan
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2002
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Certificate in Demography SUNY-Albany
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1998
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M.S. SUNY-Buffalo
Advisor: Dr. Henry Louis Taylor, Jr.
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1996
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B.A. Fordham University
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AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION:
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Demography
Race and Ethnicity |
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
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Instructor, Sociology
Hudson Valley Community College, Troy, New York
August 2003 - Present
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Assistant Director
Critical Demography Project, SUNY-Albany, Albany, New York
April 2001 - Present
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Adjunct Instructor, English Composition I & II
Hudson Valley Community College, Troy, New York
August 2000 - August 2003
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Lecturer, Sociology Department
SUNY-Albany
August 2002 - May 2003
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Associate, Center of Excellence in Teaching and Learning
SUNY-Albany
May 2002 - August 2002
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Adjunct Instructor, Race and Ethnicity
Sociology Department, College of St. Rose, Albany, New York
August 2001 - December 2001
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Co-Teacher, The Demography of Black Community Health
Sociology Department, SUNY-Albany, Albany, New York
January 2000 - May 2000
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Northeastern New York HIV Care Network Coordinator
Council of Community Services of New York State, Albany, New York
March 1998 - May 1999
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Legislative Aide, Assembly Member Roger Green
New York State Assembly, Albany, New York
January 1998 - May 1998
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Research Associate
Center for Assistive Technology, Buffalo, New York
May 1997 - December 1997
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Associate Editor
Office of Urban Initiatives, Buffalo, New York
August 1996 - December 1997
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Community Liaison, Assembly Member Keith L.T. Wright
New York State Assembly, New York, New York
January 1993 - August 1996
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PUBLICATIONS:
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| Sykes, Lori. 2003. "Income Rich, Asset Poor: A Multilevel Analysis of Racial and Ethnic Differences in Housing Values among Baby Boomers." Population Research and Policy Review. 22(1): 1-20. |
| Horton, Hayward Derrick and Lori Sykes. 2003. "Critical Demography and the Measurement of Racism: A Reconsideration of Wealth, Status and Power," Race and Society. |
| Sykes, Lori. (forthcoming). "A Home of Her Own: An Analysis of Asset Ownership for Non-Married Black and White Women." Social Science Journal. |
| Horton, Hayward Derrick and Lori Sykes. (forthcoming). "Toward a Critical Demography of Neo-mulattos: Structural Change and Diversity within the Black Population." in Cedric Herring, Verna Keith and Hayward Derrick Horton (eds.) Skin Deep. |
| Sykes, Lori. (forthcoming). "Beginning with the Black Church: Achieving Black Community Development Utilizing the Black Organizational Autonomy Model". In Research on the Black Community. Edited by Hayward Horton. |
| Sykes, Lori. 2002. "Wealth Inequality Among and Between Asian, Black, Hispanic and White Women". The Journal of Intergroup Relations. Volume 29(1): 3-15. |
| Tomita, Machiko, William Mann, Linda Fraas, and Lori Burns Sykes. 1997. "Racial Differences of Frail Elders in Assistive Technology". Journal of Assistive Technology. 9.2:140-151. |
| Sykes, Lori. "Man of the House: Redefining the Marriageable Male." Under review in Demography. |
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
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American Sociology Association
Association of Black Sociologists
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PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:
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2002-2003 Council Member, Section on Racial and Ethnic Minorities (SREM), American Sociological Association
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2002 Program Manager, Association of Black Sociologists Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, August 2002.
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Presider and Discussant. Critical Demography of AIDS. American Sociological Association. Atlanta, Georgia. August 2003.
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Presenter, "A Home of Her Own." Association of Black Sociologists. Atlanta, Georgia. August 2003.
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Presenter, "Income Rich, Asset Poor: A Multilevel Analysis of Racial Differences in Housing Values for Baby Boomers." New York State Sociological Association, October 2002.
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Session Organizer, Roundtable, Association of Black Sociologists, Chicago, Illinois, August 2002.
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Program Manager, Association of Black Sociologists Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, August 2002.
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Presenter, "Income Rich, Asset Poor," Southern Sociological Association, Baltimore, Maryland, April 2002.
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Session Co-Leader, "How Research on Diversity Should Inform Teaching", American Sociological Association, Anaheim, California August 2001.
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Table Presider and Discussant, "Wealth Inequality Among and Between Asian, Black, Hispanic and White Women". Presented at the annual conference of the American Sociological Association. Anaheim, California. August 2001
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Presenter, "Symbolic Desegregation and Unequal Enforcement: A Fair Housing Cohort Analysis of Racial Differences on Home Ownership" Association of Black Sociologists, Anaheim, California. August 2001
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HONORS and AWARDS:
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$800 Travel Grant, Initiatives for Women, Albany, New York, 2003
$200 Second Prize, Graduate Student Paper Competition, "Income Rich, Asset Poor," Association of Black Sociologists, 2002
$500 Scholarship, Baptist Minister's Conference of Greater NY and Vicinity, 2002
$300 Travel Grant, Department of Sociology, SUNY-Albany, 2001
$400 Travel Grant, Graduate Student Organization, SUNY-Albany, 2001
$100 Third Prize, Graduate Student Paper Competition, "Symbolic Desegregation," Association of Black Sociologists, 2001
$200 Student Travel Grant, American Sociological Association, 2001
$1,000 Travel Grant, Initiatives for Women, Albany, New York, 2001
$100 Third Prize, Graduate Student Paper Competition, "Beginning with the Black Church," Association of Black Sociologists, 2000
Center for Women in Government Fellow, SUNY Albany, 1998
Center for Urban Studies Highest Professional Expectations Award, SUNY Buffalo, 1997
Center for Urban Studies Public Service Award, SUNY Buffalo, 1997
Gary Lilly Memorial Award, Department of African American Studies, Fordham University, 1996
Rev. Joseph Fitzpatrick, S.J. Memorial Award, Department of Sociology, Fordham University, 1996
Arthur Schomburg Fellow, Center for Urban Studies, SUNY Buffalo, 1996-1998
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Community Service
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St. John's Community Development Corporation
Albany, New York
Board of Directors
Vice Chairperson
2001-Present
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Pine Hills Montessori, Albany, New York
Board of Directors
Member
2002-Present
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