Kathleen (Kathy) Staudt, PhD
Professor of Political Science
Endowed Professor of Western Hemispheric Trade Policy Studies
The University of Texas at El Paso
(915) 747-5227 (7975/v-mail); FAX (915)747-6616
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
Undergraduate: University of Wisconsin/Milwaukee B.A., June, 1971, Political Science
Graduate: University of Wisconsin (Madison)
M.A., June, 1972, Political Science
Ph.D., August 1976, Political Science, September 1971-August 1976
(African Studies Minor)
DISSERTATION
"Agricultural Policy, Political Power, and Women Farmers in Western Kenya"
APPOINTMENTS/ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCES at the University of Texas at El Paso
Professor 1989 +
Associate Professor 1983-89,
Assistant Professor 1977
Chair, Department of Political Science, The University of Texas at El Paso, Jan. 1, 1992 - Dec. 31, 1994
Assistant Dean, College of Liberal Arts, The University of Texas at El Paso, Fall 1985-1987; 1988-1989
Women's Studies Program Coordinator, The University of Texas at El Paso, 1984-1985
Honors Program Director, The University of Texas at El Paso, 1981-1983
Director, Civic Education Program, 1997-99
Faculty Coordinator, Institute for Community-Based Teaching and Learning, 1998-2000
Director, Center for Civic Engagement, 2000-08
Doctoral Faculty, Educational Leadership
Social Science Analyst/Program Officer, U.S. Agency for International Development, 1979 (one year
under the Intergovernmental Personnel Act/IPA)
OTHER TEACHING EXPERIENCE
1987-1988, (Visiting) Associate Professor of Political Science,
Scripps College of the Claremont Colleges, Claremont, California
1976-1977, Lecturer in Political Science, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
1976, Instructor and TA (1973-1974) University of Wisconsin (Madison)
1967-1968 Elementary Math Teacher, Baguio Central School, Peace Corps/Philippines
COURSES TAUGHT
MPA: Administrative Theory; Comparative Administration; Introduction to Public Administration; Women and Men in Management; Public Personnel Administration; Public Policy; Nonprofit Management
Political Science: African Politics Seminar; American Government; International Relations; Introduction to Political Science; Public Policy; Third World Politics; Women/Gender in International Development; Women & Politics; Women & Policy Seminar; Research on the Border; Political, Cultural & Linguistic Borders (doctoral); International Politics, International Organizations; Politics of Developing Areas; Border Politics; Political Socialization; Teaching Democracy; Grant-writing; Leadership & Civic Engagement; American Political Behavior; Nonprofit Management; The Americas, Qualitative Methods Seminar
Education: Educational Leadership (doctoral); Schools in Communities; School and Community Leadership
On-line (100%) courses (80-100 pages single-spaced per course): Initially trained on UTTC (University of Texas Telecampus): Teaching Democracy, Southwest Border Politics, Public Policy Process
RESEARCH POSITIONS
Investigadora Visitante/ Visiting Researcher, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte (COLEF), Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico, 2008-9
Research Associate: Cornell University, Center for International Studies (Summer, 1977 and 1978)
Research Associate: Institute for Development Studies, University of Nairobi, Kenya (1974-1975);
(Dissertation Research)
Project Assistantships, University of Wisconsin (Madison): Fred Hayward (1975); National integration survey data, Richard Merelman (1973): Coding political socialization interviews; Fred Hayward (1973): Evaluation of Afro-American Studies courses
Employed by Survey Research Center and Beldon Paulson, University of Wisconsin/Milwaukee (1971) Interviewed English and Spanish-speaking residents of Milwaukee's inner city on attitudes toward city services and new towns
Site Director, University of Houston, Center for Immigration Research, “The Impact of the 1996 Welfare and Immigration Reforms on Low-Income Communities in Texas,” 1997+
LANGUAGES
Some Spanish
HONORS AND AWARDS
Phi Kappa Phi
Vilas Fellowship, 1971-1972
Nominated for Phi Beta Kappa, 1971
NDFL Title VI Foreign Language Fellowship, 1972-1973; 1974-1975
Travel Funds from African Studies Program, University of Wisconsin (Madison), 1974-1975
Vice President for Academic Affairs 1981 Award for Academic Excellence
Woman of the Year - Public Policy, 1981, El Paso Women's Political Caucus
Amoco Foundation Teaching Award, 1984
Distinguished Achievement Award in Service to Students, (UTEP) 1985
YWCA Reach Award - Professional, 1991
Outstanding Research, American Society for Public Administration, Women's Section, 1995
Distinguished Achievement Award, Research, (UTEP) 1998
Ernest Lynton Award-Honorable Mention (4 HMs, nation-wide), 2002
Thomas Ehrlich Faculty Service-Learning Award (finalist, nation-wide), 2006
Piper Professor (excellence in teaching, Texas-wide), 2003
Racial Justice Award, YWCA Paso del Norte Region, 2004
University of Texas System Chancellor’s Council Award for “Innovations in Teaching” (one of two in Texas), 2008
International Studies Association (ISA) Human Rights Section: Best Paper Award, February 2010, New Orleans, LA.
Coleción Especial, Dra. Kathy Staudt/Casa Amiga, Cd. Juárez, (Special [Book] Collection) in cooperation with United in Service Latin America (USLA), www.usla.org
“Border Hero,” Las Americas Immigration Advocacy Center, El Paso, 2011
Endowed Professor of Western Hemispheric Trade Policy Studies, 2013+
BOOKS
COURAGE AND RESILIENCE AND WOMEN IN CIUDAD JUAREZ: CHALLENGES TO MILITARIZATION, with Zulma Méndez (Austin: University of Texas Press, forthcoming 2014)
A WAR THAT CAN’T BE WON: BINATIONAL PERSPECTIVES ON THE WAR ON DRUGS, co-edited Tony Payan, Kathleen Staudt, and Z. Anthony Kruszewski (Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2013).
SOCIAL JUSTICE IN THE U.S.-MEXICO BORDER REGION, co-edited Mark Lusk, Kathleen Staudt, Eva Moya (Springer Publishers 2012).
CITIES AND CITIZENSHIP AT THE U.S.-MEXICO BORDER: THE PASO DEL NORTE METROPOLITAN REGION, lead editor, with co-editors César Fuentes and Julia Monárrez Fragoso (NY: Palgrave USA 2010).
HUMAN RIGHTS ALONG THE U.S.-MEXICO BORDER: GENDERED VIOLENCE AND INSECURITY, lead editor, with co-editors Tony Payan and Z. Anthony Kruszewski (Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2009).
VIOLENCE AND ACTIVISM AT THE BORDER: GENDER, FEAR, AND EVERYDAY LIFE IN CD. JUAREZ (Austin: University of Texas Press 2008).
PLEDGING ALLEGIANCE: LEARNING NATIONALISM AT THE EL PASO/JUAREZ BORDER,
w/Susan Rippberger (NY: Routledge/Falmer, 2003).
FRONTERAS NO MAS: TOWARD SOCIAL JUSTICE AT THE U.S.-MEXICO BORDER, w/
Irasema Coronado (NY: Palgrave USA, 2002).
RETHINKING EMPOWERMENT: GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT IN A GLOBAL/LOCAL
WORLD, coeditors Jane Parpart and Shirin Rai (London: Routledge 2002).
THE U.S.-MEXICO BORDER: TRANSCENDING DIVISIONS, CONTESTING IDENTITIES
David Spener, coeditor (Boulder: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1998).
POLICY, POLITICS & GENDER: WOMEN GAINING GROUND (New Haven: Kumarian Press 1998).
FREE TRADE? INFORMAL ECONOMIES AT THE U.S.-MEXICO BORDER (Philadelphia:
Temple University Press, 1998).
POLITICAL SCIENCE AND FEMINISMS: TRANSFORMING POLITICAL SCIENCE?
William Weaver, coauthor (New York: Twayne/McMillan 1997).
MANAGING DEVELOPMENT: STATE, SOCIETY AND INTERNATIONAL CONTEXTS
(Newbury Park, CA: Sage Publications, 1991)
WOMEN, INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND POLITICS: THE BUREAUCRATIC
MIRE, Editor (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1990, Second Edition 1997).
WOMEN, THE STATE, AND DEVELOPMENT, co-editors Sue Ellen Charlton and Jana Everett
(Albany: SUNY Albany Press, 1989)
WOMEN, AND THE STATE IN AFRICA, Co-Editor, Jane Parpart, (Boulder: Lynne Rienner, 1989).
WOMEN, FOREIGN ASSISTANCE AND ADVOCACY ADMINISTRATION. (New York: Praeger, 1985).
WOMEN IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: A POLICY FOCUS, Co-Editor with Jane Jaquette
(New York: Haworth, 1983).
MONOGRAPHS
GENDER TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT PLANNING: LEARNING FROM EXPERIENCE, with Aruna Rao, Hilary Feldstein, and Kathleen Cloud (New York/Bergen, Norway: Population Council and
Chr. Michelsen Institute, 1991).
AGRICULTURAL POLICY IMPLEMENTATION: A CASE STUDY FROM WESTERN KENYA
(West Hartford, CT: Kumarian Press, 1985).
WOMEN AND PARTICIPATION IN RURAL DEVELOPMENT: A FRAMEWORK FOR
PROJECT DESIGN AND POLICY-ORIENTED RESEARCH (Ithaca, New York: Cornell
University, Center for International Studies, Rural Development Committee, 1979).
ARTICLES/BOOK CHAPTERS (*=refereed)
Post 1990s/2000+
“Stories, Science and Power in Policy Change: Environmental Health, Community-Based Research, and Community Organizing in a U.S.-Mexico Border Colonia,” with Guadalupe Márquez-Velarde and Mosi Dane’el, ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE 6, 6, 2013, pp. 191-99.*
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF QUALITATIVE STUDIES IN EDUCATION (QSE), Coedited volume. “Students in the Transnational Border Region,” Zulma Méndez, lead co-editor and co-author of the introduction, March 2013.*
“Challenging Foreign Policy From the Border: The Forty-Year War on Drugs,” with Beto O’Rourke, forthcoming in THE WAR THAT CAN’T BE WON: BINATIONAL PERSPECTIVES ON THE WAR ON DRUGS, (Tucson: University of Arizona Press).*
“The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Border Research Collaboration.” In UNCHARTED TERRAINS: NEW DIRECTIONS IN BORDER RESEARCH METHODS AND ETHICS. Anna Ochoa O’Leary, Colin Deeds, and Scott Whiteford, co-editors. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2013.*
“Education Policies: Standardized Testing, English-Language Learners, and Border Futures,” with Pauline Dow,” in SOCIAL JUSTICE IN THE U.S.-MEXICO BORDER REGION, w/Mark Lusk and Eva Moya, coeditors, Springer Publishers 2012, pp. 217-230.*
“Violence against women at the border: Binational problems and multi-layered solutions,” in SOCIAL JUSTICE IN THE U.S.-MEXICO BORDER REGION, with Mark Lusk and Eva Moya, coeditors, Springer Publishers, 2012, pp. 79-92.*
“Social Justice in the US-Mexico Border Region,” Mark Lusk, Kathleen Staudt, and Eva Moya in SOCIAL JUSTICE IN THE U.S.-MEXICO BORDER REGION, with/Mark Lusk and Eva Moya, co-editors, Springer Publishers, 2012, pp. 3-38.*
“Social Justice at the Border and in the Bordered United States: Implications for Policy and Practice,” Mark Lusk, Kathleen Staudt, and Eva Moya, in SOCIAL JUSTICE IN THE U.S.-MEXICO BORDER REGION, Springer Publishers, 2012, pp. 247-269.*
“Economic Policy Matters: Incentives that Drive Mexicans Northward,” with Sergio García, in Baumann, Mechthild/ Lorenz, Astrid/ Rosenow, Kerstin (eds.) Crossing and Controlling Borders - Immigration Policies and their Impact on Migrants' Journeys. Germany: Leverkusen-Opladen et al.: Budrich UniPress, 2011, pp. 205-226.*
“Rethinking National Security Policies and Practices in Transnational Contexts.” In SECURITY AND EVERYDAY LIFE, Vida Bajc and Willem de Lint, coeditors. New York: Routledge, 2011, pp. 101-121.*
“The Murders of Women: Lessons from the First Wave of Research and Activism on Femicide/Feminicidio,” Fórum Brasileiro de Segurança Pública, (Brazilian Journal on Public Safety) February 2011, pp. 194-204.*
“Texas Accountability Tests: Standardizing Civic Disengagement for Latino Students?” The Politics of Latino Education, David Leal and Kenneth Meier, co-editors. NY: Columbia University Teachers College Press, 2011, pp. 43-57.*
“Globalization and Gender at Border Sites: Femicide and Domestic Violence in Ciudad Juárez.” .Gender and Global Restructuring. Edited by Marianne H. Marchand and Anne Sisson Runyan. (NY and London: Routledge 2011), pp. 187-200.
“Violence Against Women at the Border: A Focus on Rape,” in Perspectivas socioculturales de la violencia sexual en México y otros países, Miriam Gutiérrez Otero y Olga Livier Bustos Romeros, coordinadores: Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez, 2010, pp. 209-217
“Strengthening Law Enforcement, Democratic, and Economic Institutions to Confront the Crisis in Ciudad Juárez.” Americas Program (English and Spanish) of the Center for International Policy, 2010 http://www.cipamericas.org/archives/3403
“Living and Working in a Global Manufacturing Border Urban Space: A Paradigm for the Future?” In CITIES AND CITIZENSHIP AT THE U.S.-MEXICO BORDER: THE PASO DEL NORTE REGION, Staudt, Fuentes, and Monárrez, co-editors (NY: Palgrave USA 2010), pp. xi-xxiii.*
“Surviving Domestic Violence in the Paso del Norte Border Region,” with Rosalba Robles Ortega. In CITIES AND CITIZENSHIP AT THE U.S.-MEXICO BORDER: THE PASO DEL NORTE REGION, Staudt, Fuentes, and Monárrez, co-editors (NY: Palgrave USA 2010), pp. 71-89.*
“Schooling for Global Competitiveness in the Border Metropolitan Region,” with Zulma Méndez. In CITIES AND CITIZENSHIP AT THE U.S.-MEXICO BORDER: THE PASO DEL NORTE REGION, Staudt, Fuentes, and Monárrez, co-editors (NY: Palgrave USA 2010), pp. 173-194.*
“Gender in the Classroom.” THE INTERNATIONAL STUDIES ENCYCLOPEDIA, ed. Robert A. Denemark, Volume IV, ISA/International Studies Association Compendium Project (Sussex: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, 2010), pp. 2611-2630.*
“Civic Action for Accountability: Anti-violence Organizing in the Border Region,” with Irasema Coronado, In MAKING A KILLING: FEMICIDE, FREE TRADE, AND LA FRONTERA, Alicia Gaspar de Alba with Georgina Guzmán, co-editors. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2010
“Violence at the Border: Broadening the Discourse to include Feminism, Human Security, and Deeper Democracy.” In HUMAN RIGHTS ALONG THE U.S.-MEXICO BORDER: GENDERED VIOLENCE AND INSECURITY, Staudt, Payan, and Kruszewski, co-editors (Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2009), pp. 1-27.*
“Violence against Women at the Border: Unpacking Institutions.” In HUMAN RIGHTS ALONG THE U.S.-MEXICO BORDER, Staudt, Payan, and Kruszewski, co-editors (Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2009), pp. 107-124.*
“Closing Reflections: Bordering Human Rights, Democracy, and Broad-based Security,” with Tony Payan and Timothy Dunn. In HUMAN RIGHTS ALONG THE U.S.-MEXICO BORDER, Staudt, Payan, and Kruszewski, co-editors (Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2009), pp.185-202.*
“Sustaining a University Engagement Center at Borders: Taking Risks in a Risk-avoidant Atmosphere,” with Azuri Ruiz, METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITIES, 22, 2 (November 2011), pp. 65-78.
“Gendering Development,” in Politics, Gender, and Concepts: Theory and Methodology, Amy Mazur and Gary Goertz, co-editors. Cambridge University Press, 2008, pp. 136-156.*
“Violence and Activism at the US-Mexico Border: Women, Migration, and Obstacles to Justice,” with Gabriela Montoya. In Feminist Agendas and the Challenges of Democracy in Latin America. Jane S. Jaquette, ed., Duke University Press, 2009, pp. 186-207.*
“Acción Cívica binacional en pro de la rendición de cuentas: organización contra la violencia en Ciudad Juárez-El Paso,” con Irasema Coronado. En La Reforma de la Justicia en México, Arturo Alvarado, ed. México, D.F.: El Colegio de México, 2008, pp. 423-468.
“Bordering the Other in the U.S. Southwest: El Pasoans Confront the Local Sheriff on Immigration Enforcement.” In Keeping Out the Other: Immigration Enforcement Today. Philip Kretsedemas and David Brotherton, co-editors, Columbia University Press, 2008, pp. 291-313.*
“Gender, Governance, and Globalization at Borders,” in Gender, Governance, and Globalization, co-editors Georgina Waylen and Shirin Rai, (London: Palgrave, 2008), pp. 234-253.
“Bi-national Civic Action for Accountability: Anti-Violence Organizing in Cd. Juárez-El Paso,” with Irasema Coronado, Reforming the Administration of Justice in Mexico, Wayne Cornelius and David Shirk, co-editors. Notre Dame University Press, 2007, pp. 349-68.*
“Women, Gender and Development,” Jane Jaquette and Staudt, Women and Gender Equity in Development Institutions, Resources, and Mobilization, Co-editors Jane Jaquette and Gayle Summerfield (Duke University Press, 2006), pp. 17-52.*
“Teaching Citizenship and Values on the U.S.-Mexico Border,” with Susan Rippberger, Aztlán: A Journal of Chicano Studies, 32, 1, 2007, pp. 87-112.*
“Street Vendors at the Border: From Political Spectacle to Bureaucratic Iron Cage?” 2007. John Cross and Alfonso Morales, eds. Street Vendors Worldwide, Routledge, pp.79-91.
“Mujeres, políticas públicas y política: los caminos globales de Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua-El Paso, Texas,” with Beatriz Vera, Región y Sociedad, 2006, Vol. XVIII, No. 37, pp. 127-172.*
“Higher Education and Civic Engagement in the United States,” Bradley Levinson and E. Doyle Stevick co-editors, Advancing Democracy Through Education? U.S. Influence Abroad and Domestic Practices (Greenwood, CT: Information Age Publishing, 2008), pp. 55-75.
“Engaged Universities: Border Vantage Points on Institutionalization,” with Diana Natalicio, UTEP President, Metropolitan Universities, 17, 1, 2006, pp. 5-9.
“Division and Fragmentation: The El Paso Experience,” with Clarence Stone, Community Organizing and Political Change in the City, Marion Orr, ed., University Press of Kansas, 2007, pp. 84-108.*
“Border Stories: University-Community Partnerships in El Paso and Ciudad Juarez,” with Carla Cardoza, In Pursuing Opportunities through Partnerships: Higher Education and Communities, Bruce Behringer, Bert Bach, Howard Daudistel, James Fraser, Jill Kriesky, and Gerald Lang, co-editors. University of West Virginia Press, 2005, pp. 174-180.