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EDUCATION2019 Ph.D. in Geography, summa cum laudeThe Department of Geography. The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Dissertation Title: “Providing Refuge: Faith-Based Resettlement Actors and Refugee Integration in the United States.” (Advisors: Micheline van Riemsdijk, Derek Alderman)Specialty Field Proficiencies: (a) International Migration and Refugee Studies (b) Qualitative Research Methodologies2015 – 2016 Completed 18 hours of graduate coursework towards M.A. Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, Department of English and World Languages. Arkansas Tech University. 2015B.A. International Studies and Cultural Affairs, summa cum laude Department of History and Political Science. Arkansas Tech University. Minors: Geography, Spanish, History and Political Science, and Religious StudiesPROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS2020Visiting Lecturer of Geography, Department of History and Political Science, Arkansas Tech University, Russellville, Arkansas. 2020Instructor, Area III, 2020 Arkansas Governors’ School. Arkansas Tech University, Russellville, Arkansas. PUBLICATIONS Refereed Journal ArticlesFrazier, E. (2020). When fieldwork “fails”: Participatory visual methods and fieldwork encounters with resettled refugees. Geographical Review (Special Issue: Fieldwork in the 21st Century) 110(1-2): 133 - 144. , X., Zhao, B., & Blackard, E. (2015). Unveiling perceptions of food safety scandals in China: An exploratory study with search engine. Global Media Journal, Fall Special Issue: Use of Social Media and Media Coverage. Book ReviewsFrazier, E. (2019). Review of Navigating Ethnicity: Segregation, Placemaking and Difference by David H. Kaplan. Journal of Cultural Geography 36(1): 114-115. Frazier, E. (2017). Review of Immigration and the City by Eric Fong and Brent Berry. Growth and Change 48(3): 439 – 495. Frazier, E. (2017). Review of Making Refuge: Somali Bantu Refugees and Lewiston, Maine by Catherine Besteman. African Conflict and Peacebuilding Review 7(2): 122 – 126.Manuscripts in SubmissionFrazier, E. Submitted Nov 2019. Revising to resubmit April 2020. Understanding ‘faith’ in faith-based organizations: Volunteerism as religious practice in U.S. refugee resettlement. Social and Cultural Geography. Frazier, E. and Micheline van Riemsdijk. Submitted Nov 2019. When ‘self-sufficiency’ is not sufficient: Refugee integration discourses of U.S. resettlement actors and the offer of refuge. Journal of Refugee Studies. Encyclopedia Entries in SubmissionFrazier, E. “Immigration Bans.” Modern Global Migration: An Encyclopedia of People on the Move, ABC-CLIO (edited by Cynthia Pope), Volume 1. Frazier, E. “Integration.” Modern Global Migration: An Encyclopedia of People on the Move, ABC-CLIO (edited by Cynthia Pope), Volume 1. Frazier, E. “Nativism.” Modern Global Migration: An Encyclopedia of People on the Move, ABC-CLIO (edited by Cynthia Pope), Volume 1. TEACHING EXPERIENCE *indicates Instructor of Record, +indicates Advisor/Lab InstructorArkansas Tech University*GEOG 4983: Geography of the Middle East and North Africa (Summer 2020)*GEOG 2013: Regional Geography of the World (Spring 2020) *GEOG 4983: Seminar: Geography of Religion (Spring 2020)*READ 0103: College Reading Skills (Spring 2016) The University of Tennessee, Knoxville*GEOG 101: World Geography (Fall 2018, Spring 2019) +GEOG 494: Undergraduate Research Experience (Fall 2018)GEOG 345: People and the Environment (Spring 2018)GEOG 343: Geography of Human Rights (Spring 2017) +GEOG 131: Weather, Climate and Climate Change (Fall 2017)GEOG 101: World Geography (Fall 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018)Special Instructional Settings 2019 Guest Lecturer, GEOG 2013: Regional Geography of the World (Arkansas Tech University). “What’s Going on in Syria?” October 30. Workshop Leader, RHTM 695: Introduction to Qualitative Research Methodologies in RHTM (The University of Tennessee, Knoxville). “Coding & Analysis of Qualitative Data.” May 16. 2018Guest Lecturer, GEOG 345: People and the Environment (The University of Tennessee, Knoxville). “Climate Change, Migration, & Social Justice.” March 19.Guest Lecturer, GEOG 101: World Geography (The University of Tennessee, Knoxville). “Placing the ‘Refugee Crisis’ in Context.” February 16. 2017Guest Lecturer, GEOG 101: World Geography (The University of Tennessee, Knoxville). “Mexico & Middle America.” January 26.Guest Lecturer, GEOG 1012: Cultural Geography (Walters State Community College). “Syria: The Syrian Civil War & Refugee Crisis.” March 22.Guest Lecturer, GEOG 101: World Geography (The University of Tennessee, Knoxville). “Syria: The Syrian Civil War & Refugee Crisis.” March 22. Guest Lecturer, GEOG 101: World Geography (The University of Tennessee, Knoxville). “Placing the Refugee ‘Crisis’ in Context: Highlight on Europe.” September 29, and October 31 (different sections).COURSES PREPARED TO TEACHRegion-specific and general Human Geography coursesPeople and the Environment Population Geography Economic Geography & Globalization The Age of MigrationRefugees and Displaced People / Geography of Human Rights Geographic Research Design and MethodologiesPeople, Plagues, Pandemics GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS2019 Teaching and Learning Innovation Teaching Support Award, Teaching and Learning Innovation Unit. The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. ($1,700)2019Stewart K. McCroskey Memorial Fund Research Grant, The Department of Geography. The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. ($750)2018Graduate Student Senate Travel Award. The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. ($990)Travel Award. The Department of Geography, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. ($250)Travel Award. The College of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. ($100)Stewart K. McCroskey Memorial Fund Research Grant, The Department of Geography. The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. ($750)2018-19Chancellor’s Fellowship, The Department of Geography, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. ($4,000)2018Stewart K. McCroskey Memorial Fund Research Grant, The Department of Geography. The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. ($500)2017-18Mary Phipps Shepherd Fellowship, The Graduate School. The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. ($3,000)2017-18Chancellor’s Fellowship, The Department of Geography, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. ($4,000)2017Graduate Student Senate Travel Award. The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. ($500)Travel Award. The Department of Geography, The University of Tennessee Knoxville. ($250)Travel Award. The College of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. ($100)Center for Forced Migration Studies at Northwestern University, Summer Institute Scholarship. ($300, declined)2017Stewart K. McCroskey Memorial Fund Research Grant, The Department of Geography. The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. ($500)2016-17Shipley-Swann Fellowship, The Graduate School. The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. ($5,000)2016-17 Chancellor’s Fellowship, The Department of Geography, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. ($4,000)2016Graduate Student Senate Travel Award. The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. ($610)Travel Award. The Department of Geography, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. ($250)Travel Award. The College of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. ($100)2015 Student Development Fund Grant, Arkansas Tech University. 2012-15Governor’s Distinguished Scholarship, Arkansas Department of Higher Education. ($10,000/year)2012-15Arkansas Tech Distinguished Scholar, Arkansas Tech University. (up to $9,000/year)AWARDS AND HONORS2019Publication Leadership Award, The Department of Geography. The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. 2018Outstanding Service to the Department, The Department of Geography. The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. 2017 Best Student Paper Award Competition, Population Specialty Group of the American Association of Geographers (Boston, MA).2015Margaret Young Outstanding Senior Female Award (one out of 1,234 graduates), Arkansas Tech University.2012 – 2015Dean’s List, Arkansas Tech University. CONFERENCE ACTIVITYSymposia Organized2018Co-organizer and Human Geography Chair, “Mapping Outside the Lines: Geography as a Nexus for Interdisciplinary and Collaborative Research.” 2018 “GeoSym” 3rd Biennial Geography Symposium, University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Sponsored by the Department of Geography, the College of Arts and Sciences, and The UTK Student Programming Allocation Committee. February 15-16. Organization of Special Sessions2019Panel session Chair and Discussant (organized with Ethan Bottone). “Placing ‘Failure’ in Research: Challenges and Transformation in Geographic Fieldwork.” Sponsored by the Cultural, Ethnic, Qualitative Research, and Careers/Professional Development Specialty Groups of the AAG. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Geographers, Washington, D.C. April 6. 2018Paper session Chair (organized with Dylan Connor), “Displacement, Deportation, and (Forced) Migration.” Sponsored by the Ethnic and Population Specialty Groups of the AAG. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Geographers, New Orleans, Louisiana. April 11.Paper session Organizer (with Dylan Connor), “I: Geographical Perspectives on Social Inequality and Mobility (Neighborhoods).” Sponsored by the Ethnic and Population Specialty Groups of the AAG. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Geographers, New Orleans, Louisiana. April 11.Paper session Organizer (with Dylan Connor), “II: Geographical Perspectives on Social Inequality and Mobility (Comparative).” Sponsored by the Ethnic and Population Specialty Groups of the AAG. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Geographers, New Orleans, Louisiana. April 11.Paper session Organizer (with Dylan Connor), “III: Geographical Perspectives on Social Inequality and Mobility (Housing & Urban Metrics).” Sponsored by the Ethnic and Population Specialty Groups of the AAG. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Geographers, New Orleans, Louisiana. April 11.Paper session Organizer (with Dylan Connor), “IV: Geographical Perspectives on Social Inequality and Mobility (Cities & Regions).” Sponsored by the Ethnic and Population Specialty Groups of the AAG. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Geographers, New Orleans, Louisiana. April 11. Papers Presented2019 Frazier, Emily. “Divergent Narratives of Local Integration and Belonging: A Case Study of Trump Era Refugee Resettlement in the Southeastern U.S.” Annual Conference of the American Association of Geographers, Washington, D.C. April 3-7.2018 Frazier, Emily and Alex Webb (undergraduate research assistant). “Seeing Through Their Eyes: Refugee Resettlement Experiences, Integration, and Belonging in the U.S” IX Race, Ethnicity and Place Conference, Austin, Texas. October 23-25.2018 Frazier, Emily. “Fostering Integration through “Hospitable Housing”: A Critical Perspective on Refugee Resettlement in the U.S.” Annual Conference of the American Association of Geographers, New Orleans, Louisiana. April 10-14.2018 Frazier, Emily. “Fostering Integration Through Housing: A Critical Perspective on Refugee Resettlement.” Biennial UTK Geography Research Symposium (GeoSym), Knoxville, Tennessee. February 15-16. 2017Frazier, Emily. “Syrian Refugee Integration in Bradford, UK: Memory, Religion, and Migration.” Annual Conference of the American Association of Geographers, Boston, Massachusetts. April 5-9. 2015 Blackard, Emily and Xiang Chen (PI). “The Impact of Public Transit on Improving Food Security: Geographic Analysis and Policy Formulation.” Annual Conference of the Association of American Geographers, Chicago, Illinois. April 21-25.Conference Panelist / Discussant 2019Panelist, “Promises and Pitfalls of Undergraduate Research.” Annual Meeting of the American Association of Geographers, Washington, D.C. April 4.2017Discussant, Plenary Session. Refugees, Displacement and Resettlement: A UT Conference and Workshop, Knoxville, Tennessee. February 24. Poster Presented2016Frazier, Emily. “The Jordanian Response to Syrian Refugee Pressures: Highlight on Education.” 2016 Graduate Student Symposium, Arkansas Tech University, Russellville, Arkansas. March 30. SERVICE TO PROFESSIONAnonymous Peer Reviewer for Gender, Place and Culture. 2020.Student Representative, Board of the Population Specialty Group of the American Association of Geographers. 2017-18.Departmental and University ServicePast President, Geography Graduate Student Association (GeogGrads). The Department of Geography, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. 2018-19.Past Vice President, Geography Graduate Student Association (GeogGrads). The Department of Geography, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. 2017-18.Human Geography Chair, 2018 Planning Committee for the 3rd Biennial Geography Symposium. The Department of Geography, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. 2017-18.Member, Geography Awareness Week Committee. The Department of Geography, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. 2017-19.FURTHER TRAINING Teaching Workshops2019Early Career Workshop. Geography Faculty Development Alliance, The American Association of Geographers. Washington, D.C. June 23-29. Large Classroom Engagement Workshop Series. Teaching and Learning Innovation Unit, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. February-April.2016Fall Geography Teaching and Learning Workshops. The Department of Geography, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. September-November. Seminars & Course Audits2020“Humanitarian Response to Conflict and Disaster.” HarvardX: PH558x, Harvard Humanitarian Initiative and HarvardX. Ongoing, completion May 15.Pandemics. Honors College Forums, The University of Arkansas. May 11- May 22. Certifications2019 Practitioner’s Level Certification, Center for the Integration of Research, Teaching, and Learning (CIRTL). The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Teaching Certificate in Game-based Learning, Teaching and Learning Innovation Unit. The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. 2017Associate’s Level Certification, Center for the Integration of Research, Teaching and Learning (CIRTL). The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. 2017-20Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) Certification, UTK Institutional Review Board. Social & Behavioral Research (Ethics). Basic/Refresher Course. Completion Record ID: 20836841. Internships 2017Volunteer Coordination Intern. Bridge Refugee Services, Knoxville, Tennessee. 2014Public History & Archival Research Intern. Russellville Fire Department, Russellville, Arkansas. NONACADEMIC WORK2012-20Private Lessons, Violin Instructor.2015-19Editor, Paper Polish (online editing company).2016Writing Lab, Arkansas Tech University.2013-14Tutor, Spanish Language. ................
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