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Claire Chipman GillilandUNC-Chapel Hill | Department of Sociology155 Hamilton Hall, CB #3210 | Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3210ccgill@unc.edu | (813) 597-8953EDUCATIONPh.D.Department of Sociology, UNC-CHDissertation Proposal title: “Clergy Voices: How Conflicts over Race and Sexuality in America are Framed from the Pulpit” In progress: Defended proposal January 2020M.A.Department of Sociology, UNC-CH (December 2017)Master’s Thesis: “Religious Roots and Consequences of Women’s Work-Family Configurations in Adulthood” B.A.Sociology and History, Furman University (May 2014)Magna cum laudeRESEARCH INTERESTSReligion, Stratification, Race/Class/Gender, FamilyPUBLICATIONSBooksPearce, Lisa and Claire C. Gilliland. 2020. Religion in America. Oakland, CA: University of California Press.Peer-Reviewed ArticlesGilliland, Claire C. 2020. “Investigating Religion and Inequality through Women’s Work-Family Pathways.” Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion 59(3):417–38.Papers in ProgressDenton, Melinda, George M. Hayward, and Claire C. Gilliland. “Prioritizing Marriage: Assessing Religious Variation in Premarital Goals.” [under review]Gilliland, Claire C. “Calling for Transformation and Waiting on Jesus: Religious Leaders Discuss Race from the Pulpit.” [in progress]FELLOWSHIPS, GRANTS, AND AWARDSAugust 2020 – May 2021Louisville Institute Dissertation Fellowship ($25,000)Summer 2020Furman University, Summer Undergraduate Research Mentorship ($1,500)June 2019Constant H. Jacquet Award from the Religious Research Association, with Laura M. Krull ($2,000)April 2019UNC Department of Sociology Pilot Grant, with Laura M. Krull ($1,000)Summer 2018UNC-CH Institute for African American Research – Graduate Student Summer Research Grant ($1,700)TEACHING EXPERIENCETeaching Interests: Introduction to Sociology, Research Methods, Race/Class/Gender, Stratification, ReligionFurman University, Department of SociologyInstructorSOC 101, Introduction to Sociology Fall 2019 (26 students) Spring 2020 (14 students) Fall 2020 (20 students)University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, Department of SociologyInstructorSOCI-101, Introduction to Sociology (online section) Spring 2020 (27 students)SOCI 412, Social Stratification Summer Session II 2018 (8 students) Fall 2018 (37 students) Spring 2019 (44 students)Graduate Research ConsultantRELI/SOCI 089H (First Year Seminar), Researching Religion in Women’s Lives (Fall 2017)Teaching AssistantSOCI 691H/692H, Sociology Honors Seminar (2016-2017, 2017-2018)SOCI 130, Family and Society (Spring 2016)SOCI 429, Religion and Society (Fall 2015)PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS AND SERVICEJune 2018 – June 2019Associate Editor, Social ForcesMain Responsibilities: I identified relevant reviewers for submitted articles across all specialty areas.June 2016 – June 2018Assistant Director of Undergraduate Studies, UNC-CH Department of SociologyMain Responsibilities: I served as the primary contact person for undergraduate students in our two department majors, advised students on courses, and planned graduation ceremonies.June 2016 – June 2018Advisor to the Sociology Club, UNC-CH Department of SociologyMain Responsibilities: I recruited student leaders for our undergraduate Sociology Club, facilitated meetings, and staffed their events (e.g., a job market panel for social science majors).January 2016 – March 2017Co-Director, Recruitment Weekend, UNC-CH Department of SociologyMain Responsibilities: I planned our two-day recruitment weekends for prospective graduate students for two years, recruited graduate student volunteers, and coordinated logistics.PRESENTATIONSOctober 2020Gilliland, Claire C. “’In Essentials, Unity; in Non-Essentials, Liberty:’ How UMC Clergy Frame the 2019 General Conference Decision on LGBTQ Inclusion.” Paper presentation, Society for the Scientific Study of Religion Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA. [proposal accepted but conference canceled]October 2019Gilliland, Claire C. “Sermon Discussions of Racism, Activism and Violence: A Case Study of Charlottesville.” Paper presentation, Society for the Scientific Study of Religion Annual Meeting, St. Louis, MO.August 2019Gilliland, Claire C. “Religion and Women’s Diverging Work-Family Pathways.” Roundtable, American Sociological Association Annual Conference, New York City, NY.April 2019Gilliland, Claire C. “Navigating Fieldsite Access when Studying Black Communities.” Panelist, Institute for African American Research, UNC-CH.April 2018Chipman, Claire. “Religious Roots and Consequences of Women's Work-Family Configurations in Adulthood.” Poster presented at Population Association of America, Denver, CO.March 2016Pearce, Lisa D. and Claire Chipman. “Have men and women experienced different patterns of religious change in the U.S.? If so, why?” Advancing the Demography of Religion. Pew Research Center, Washington, D.C.PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND TRAININGSSummer Institute in Computational Social Science (SICSS)Participant (June 2019)Brief Description: Two-week program for intensive study and research using computational social science methods in an interdisciplinary environment. PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPSAmerican Sociological Association (section member: Sociology of Religion)Religious Research AssociationSociety for the Scientific Study of ReligionAssociation for the Sociology of ReligionGRADUATE COURSEWORKParticipant Observation and In-Depth Interviewing Methods, Social Organization of American Religion (Duke University), Categorical Data Analysis, History of Social Thought, Statistics for Social Scientists, Social Stratification, Measurement and Data Collection, Linear Regression, Approaches to the Study of American Religion (UNC Religious Studies Department) ................
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