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ERIC ANTHONY GROLLMAN
Department of Sociology and Anthropology
302 Weinstein Hall
28 Westhampton Way
University of Richmond, VA 23173

Email: egrollma@richmond.edu
Department Phone: (804) 289-8067
Department Fax: (804) 287-1278

PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS HELD

Assistant Professor of Sociology, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, University of Richmond.  2013-present

EDUCATION

Doctor of Philosophy, Sociology. Indiana University, Bloomington, IN. 2013.
Dissertation: “The Continuing Significance of Discrimination: Multiple Forms of Discrimination and Health”
Qualifying Exam: Social Psychology
Minor: Social Science Research Methods

Masters of Arts, Sociology. Indiana University, Bloomington, IN. 2009.

Bachelors of Arts, Sociology and Psychology. University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD. 2007.
Certificate: Gender and Women’s Studies

RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS

Sexualities
Medical Sociology
Race, Gender, and Class
Social Psychology
Race and Ethnicity
Sex and Gender

PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS

Meyer, Doug, and Eric Anthony Grollman.  Forthcoming.  “Sexual Orientation and Fear at Night: Gender Differences among Sexual Minorities and Heterosexuals.”  Journal of Homosexuality.

Grollman, Eric Anthony.  2012.  “Multiple Forms of Perceived Discrimination and Health among Adolescents and Young Adults.”  Journal of Health and Social Behavior 53: 199-214.  [Online supplement]

Lottes, Ilsa L., and Eric Anthony Grollman. 2010. “Conceptualization and Assessment of Homonegativity.” International Journal of Sexual Health 22: 219-33.

OTHER PUBLICATIONS

Grollman, Eric Anthony.  2013.  “Blogging for (A) Change.”  Remarks, Newsletter for the Section on Racial and Ethnic Minorities, American Sociological Association.

Grollman, Eric Anthony. 2008. “Old-Fashioned and Modern Homonegativity within an American College Student Sample.” UMBC Review: Journal of Undergraduate Research and Creative Works 9: 76-101.

MANUSCRIPTS UNDER REVIEW AND IN PROGRESS

Miller, Lisa R., and Eric Anthony Grollman.  “Transphobic Discrimination and Health: An Application and Extension of the Minority Stress Model.”  Under review.

Grollman, Eric Anthony.  “Multiple Disadvantaged Statuses and Health: The Role of Multiple Dimensions of Perceived Discrimination.”  In progress.

Grollman, Eric Anthony.  “Measuring Discrimination: ‘Discrimination’ versus ‘Unfair Treatment’ Question Wording and Health.”  In progress.

Grollman, Eric Anthony.  “Sexual Health and Discrimination Among Heterosexual Adolescents and Young Adults.”  In progress.

Grollman, Eric Anthony, and Brian Powell. “Does Sexuality Matter? A Comparison of Heterosexuals’ and Sexual Minorities’ Sociopolitical Attitudes.” In progress.

REPORTS

Culatta, Elizabeth, Daniel B. Shank, Eric Anthony Grollman, and Alec Watts. 2012.  “Social Psychology Graduate Student Advisory Report on a Survey of Student Members.”  Graduate Student Advisory Committee, Section on Social Psychology, American Sociology Association.

Grollman, Eric Anthony.  2010.  Bystander Intervention Curriculum.  A report on sexual violence prevention curricula for Middle Way House, Bloomington, IN.

FELLOWSHIPS AND SCHOLARSHIPS

SAGE Teaching Innovations & Professional Development Award: stipend to attend American Sociological Association Teaching and Learning Preconference.  2013.

Lee Student Support Fund, Society for the Study of Social Problems, 2011.

Ford Diversity Predoctoral Fellowship, 2010-2013.

Summer Research Fellowship, Department of Sociology, Indiana University, 2010.

Diversity Fellows Program, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, 2010.
Received stipend, university housing, and travel allowance to teach Sociology of Sexuality

Lee Student Support Fund, Society for the Study of Social Problems, 2009.

Schuessler Scholarship for Study at ICPSR Summer Program in Quantitative Methods, Indiana University, 2009.

Summer Research Fellowship, Department of Sociology, Indiana University, 2009.

Graduate Fellowship, Department of Sociology, Indiana University, 2007-2012.

GRANTS

National Sexuality Resource Center grant to start a Campus Coalition for Sexual Literacy chapter at Indiana University. $2,000. 2008.

Undergraduate Research Award Grant, University of Maryland Baltimore County.  $350.  2006.

HONORS AND AWARDS

Karl F. Schuessler Award for Graduate Research, Department of Sociology, Indiana University, 2012; for “Multiple Forms of Perceived Discrimination and Health among Adolescents and Young Adults.”

1st Place Graduate Student Paper Competition Award, Midwest Sociological Society, 2012; for “Multiple Forms of Perceived Discrimination and Health among Adolescents and Young Adults.”

Outstanding Graduate Student Mentor Award, Department of Sociology, Indiana University, 2011.

3rd Place Graduate Student Paper Competition Award, North Central Sociological Association, 2011; for “Multiple Forms of Perceived Discrimination and Health among Adolescents and Young Adults.”

Nominee, Sutherland Teaching Award, Department of Sociology, Indiana University, 2010.

Nominee, Midwestern Association of Graduate Schools Distinguished Masters Thesis Award, 2010; “Old-Fashioned and Modern Homonegativity within an American College Student Sample.”

Nominee, Esther L. Kinsley Thesis Award, Department of Sociology, Indiana University, 2010; “Old-Fashioned and Modern Homonegativity within an American College Student Sample.”

Jo Ann E. Argersinger Award for Academic Achievement in Women’s Studies, University of Maryland Baltimore County, 2007.

Phi Beta Kappa Society, 2007.

Omicron Delta Kappa, National Leadership Honor Society, 2007.

Alumni Association Outstanding Student in Sociology Award, University of Maryland Baltimore County, 2006.

Alpha Kappa Delta, National Collegiate Honor Society for Sociology, 2006.

Psi Chi National Honor Society in Psychology, 2006.

The Golden Key International Honour Society, 2005.

Peace & Justice Award, Washington Peace Center, Washington, D.C., 2005.

PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS

“The Social Costs of Gender Non-Conformity for Transpeople: Implications for Discrimination and Health-Harming Behaviors.”  American Sociological Association. Denver, CO. 2012 (with Lisa R. Miller).

“Does Sexuality Matter? A Comparison of Heterosexuals and Sexual Minorities Sociopolitical Attitudes.”  American Sociological Association. Denver, CO. 2012.

“Multiple Forms of Perceived Discrimination and Health Among Adolescents and Youth.”  American Sociological Association. Las Vegas, NV.  2011.

“Anti-LGBTQ Bullying and Harassment: Renewed Attention to an Old Problem,” introduction for the special session.  Society for the Study of Social Problems.  Las Vegas, NV.  2011.

“Does Sexuality Matter? A Comparison of Heterosexuals and Sexual Minorities Race and Gender Attitudes.”  Society for the Study of Social Problems. San Francisco, CA. 2009.

“Traditional and Modern Homonegativity Among Undergraduate Students.”  The Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality.  Indianapolis, IN.  2007.

INVITED PRESENTATIONS

“Does Sexuality Matter? A Comparison of Heterosexuals and Sexual Minorities Sociopolitical Attitudes”. University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI. 2010.

SPECIALIZED TRAINING

Summer Institute in LGBT Population Health, The Fenway Institute & Boston University School of Public Health, MA. 2011.

Summer Program in Quantitative Methods, Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI. 2009.

Summer Institute on Sexuality, Education, and Politics, National Sexuality Resource Center, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA. 2008.

Primer on Empirical Research on Sexual Orientation, The Williams Institute, University of California Los Angeles School of Law, Los Angeles, CA. 2008.

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Research Assistant, Social Support from Similar Others, 2011.
Funded by Indiana University, Principal Investigator: Peggy A. Thoits.
Assisted with the development and administration of an telephone and face-to-face interview study of Mended Hearts volunteers, including their volunteer experiences and support provided for current heart patients and family members. Also, served as a mentor for masters students working on their masters theses.

Research Assistant, Social Contact with Immigrants in the U.S., 2008.
Funded by Indiana University, Principal Investigator: Patricia McManus.
Assisted with the administration of a telephone survey of US citizens in 5 major US cities about their attitudes toward immigrants and immigration policies.

Principal Investigator, Old-Fashioned and Traditional Homonegativity Study, 2006-2007.
Designed survey instrument, recruited participants, administered survey, collected and entered data, conducted data analyses.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Diversity Fellow Lecturer, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
Sociology of Sexuality, Summer 2010

Instructor, Indiana University
Field Experience in Sociology, Spring 2010

Instructor, Indiana University
Sexual Diversity, Fall 2009 and Spring 2010

Graduate Teaching Assistant, Indiana University
Social Psychology (Spring 2009), Gender Roles (Spring 2008, Fall 2008), and Introduction to Sociology (Fall 2007)

Undergraduate Teaching Assistant, University of Maryland Baltimore County
Sexuality, Health, and Human Rights (Spring 2007)

SERVICE EXPERIENCE

Professional

Reviewer: American Journal of Sociology, Gender & Society, Journal of Health and Social Behavior, Social Problems, Population Research and Policy Review, The Sociological Quarterly, Sociological Perspectives, and Journal of Homosexuality.

Session Organizer, Sociology of Prejudice and Discrimination, Midwest Sociological Society Annual Meeting.  Chicago, IL.  2013.

Session Organizer, LGBT Health, Midwest Sociological Society Annual Meeting.  Minneapolis, MN.  2012.

Member, Ad-Hoc Graduate Student Advisory Committee, Section on Social Psychology, American Sociological Association.  2011-2012.

Graduate Student Representative, Section on Sexualities, American Sociological Association. 2011-2012.

Discussant, Social Reactions to Mental Illness: The Continued Relevance of Stigma and Social Control, Society for the Study of Social Problems Annual Meeting. Las Vegas, NV. 2011.

Session Organizer, Anti-LGBTQ Bullying and Violence, Society for the Study of Social Problems Annual Meeting. Las Vegas, NV. 2011.

Newsletter Editor, Sexual Behavior, Politics, and Communities Division, Society for the Study of Social Problems. 2010-2011.

Session Organizer, Sexualities, Race, and Ethnicity, Midwest Sociological Society and North Central Sociological Association Joint Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL. 2010.

Kinsey Confidential Blogger, The Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender, and Reproduction, Indiana University. 2009-present.

University

Resource Compilation Subgroup Co-Chair, Mental Health Working Group, Indiana University. 2011.

Member, Mental Health Working Group, Indiana University. 2010-2011.

Panelist, Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Speakers Bureau, Indiana University. 2009-2011.

Member, Campus Coalition for Sexual Literacy, Indiana University. 2009-2010.

Organizer, Transcending Boundaries in Sexuality Research Conference, Indiana University. 2009.

Founder and Chair, Campus Coalition for Sexual Literacy, Indiana University. 2008-2009.

Facilitator, Crossroads (LGBT graduate student organization), Indiana University. 2007-2009.

Department

Member, Election Committee, Graduate Student Association, Indiana University.  2012.

Coordinator, Mentor-for-an-Hour Program, Graduate Student Association, Indiana University.  2011-2012.

Executive Committee Representative, Graduate Student Association, Indiana University. 2011-2012.

Graduate Student Mentor, Graduate Student Association, Indiana University. 2010-2012.

President, Graduate Student Association, Indiana University. 2010-2011.

Member, Outstanding Faculty and Graduate Mentor Awards Committee. 2009-2010.

Member, Race and Ethnic Relations Committee, Indiana University. 2007-2013.

Graduate Affairs Committee, Graduate Student Association, Indiana University. 2009-2010.

Member, Public Sociology Forum, Indiana University. 2008-2011.

Graduate Student Mentor, Graduate Student Association, Indiana University. 2008-2009.

Race and Ethnic Relations Committee Representative, Indiana University. 2008-2009.

Co-Chair, Race and Ethnic Relations Committee, Indiana University. 2008-2009.

Member, Graduate Student Association, Indiana University.  2007-2013.

Mentorship

Honors Thesis Committee Member (Katherine McKinney, Sociology, Indiana University). 2011-2012.

Community

Safety Escort, Planned Parenthood, Bloomington, IN. 2011.

Boyfriend Lessons, Illumenate and Middle Way House.  2011-2012.
Developed and facilitated eight session workshop series on healthy sexual and romantic relationships for gay, bisexual, and transgender men ages 18-28.

Building Healthy Relationships, Middle Way House, Bloomington, IN. 2009-2011.
Assisted with development for sexual violence prevention curriculum for local middle and high schools. Produced a report on bystander intervention research and programming.

Resource Center Volunteer, Shalom Community Center, Bloomington, IN. 2009.
Provided administrative support in the Center’s office, distributing mail and toiletries to people experiencing homelessness and extreme poverty.

OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

National Student Intern, National Sexuality Resource Center, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA.  2008-2009.

National Office Intern, National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association, Washington, DC.  2005-2006.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

American Sociological Association
Association of Black Sociologists
Midwestern Sociology Society
National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity
North Central Sociological Association
Society for the Study of Social Problems
Sociologists for Women in Society

REFERENCES

Available upon request.