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Susan M. Shaw
Women, Gender, & Sexuality Studies
Waldo 320b
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR 97331
541-737-3082
EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT
Education
Ph.D. 1987 The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, KY
Religious Education (minor in English from the University of Louisville)
MAIS 1996 Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
Women Studies and English
MA 1983 The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, KY
Religious Education
BA 1981 Berry College, Rome, GA
English (minor in journalism)
Visiting 1990 School of Theology at Claremont, Claremont, CA
Scholar Studies in Process Theology
Employment
2016- Professor of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Oregon State University
2010-2016 Director, School of Language, Culture, & Society
Professor of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Oregon State University
2009-2010 Director and Professor, Women Studies
Director, Difference, Power, & Discrimination Program
Oregon State University
2007-2009 Director and Associate Professor, Women Studies
Director, Difference, Power, & Discrimination Program
Oregon State University
2004-2006 Associate Professor, Director, Women Studies
Oregon State University
2002-2004 Assistant Professor, Director, Women Studies
Oregon State University
2000-2002 Assistant Professor, Co-Director of Women Studies, Interim Director of the Difference, Power, and Discrimination Program
Oregon State University
1999-2000 Instructor in Women Studies, Interim Director of the
Difference, Power, and Discrimination Program
Oregon State University
1997-1999 Instructor and Acting Director, Women Studies Program
Oregon State University
1996-1997 Instructor, Women Studies
Oregon State University
1996 Program Manager, HIV Center,
Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon, Portland, OR
1995 Program Manager, International Learning Program
Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon, Portland, OR
1995 Adjunct Instructor, Women Studies
Oregon State University
1991-1995 Associate Professor, Religious Studies
George Fox College, Newberg, OR
1987-1991 Assistant Professor of Religion, Chair of the Department of Religious Studies
California Baptist College, Riverside, CA
1985-1987 Teaching Assistant
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, KY
1985-1987 News Director
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, KY
SCHOLARSHIP AND CREATIVE ACTIVITY
Publications
Books
Kim, G. J. and Shaw, S.M. Intersectional Theology. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, forthcoming.
Shaw, S.M., general editor. Women’s Lives Around the World (a 4-volume encyclopedia). New York: ABC/CLIO, December 2017.
Shaw, S.M. Reflective Faith: A Theological Toolbox for Women. Macon, GA: Smyth and Helwys Publishers, 2014.
Shaw, S.M. Reflective Faith: A Theological Toolbox for Women Workbook. Macon, GA: Smyth and Helwys Publishers 2014.
Shaw, S.M. and Lee, J. Women’s Voices, Feminist Visions: Classic and Contemporary Readings, 6th ed. New York: McGraw Hill, 2014.
Lee, J. and Shaw, S.M. Women Worldwide: Transnational Feminist Perspectives on Women. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2011.
Shaw, S. M. God Speaks to Us, Too: Southern Baptist Women on Church, Home, and Society. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2008.
Xing, J., Li, J., Roper, L., Shaw, S.M. eds. Teaching for Change: The Difference, Power, and Discrimination Model. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2007.
Carson, M., Lewis, T. and Shaw, S.M. Girls Rock! 50 Years of Women Making Music. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2004.
Shaw, S.M. 1999. Storytelling in Religious Education. Birmingham: Religious Education Press.
Refereed Publications
Shaw, S. M and Monnier, O’Dessa. “Southern Baptists, Feminism, and Women’s Studies,” American Baptist Quarterly, Summer 2014.
Shaw, S.M. “The Paradox of Submission: Southern Baptist Women and Male Headship.” Perspectives in Religious Studies. Winter 2012.
Shaw, S.M. “I Am Woman: Southern Baptists and Feminism.” Baptist History & Heritage. Spring 2010.
Shaw, S.M. “Gracious Submission: Southern Baptist Fundamentalists and Women.” NWSA Journal, Spring 2008.
Shaw, S.M. “Of Words and Women: Women in Southern Baptist Publications in the 1970s.” Baptist History & Heritage, Spring 2007.
Champeau, D.A. and Shaw, S.M. 2003. “Teaching about Interlocking Oppressions: The Case of Women and HIV.” Feminist Teacher. 14 (3).
Champeau, D.A. and Shaw, S.M. 2002. “Power, Empowerment, and Critical Consciousness in Community Collaboration: Lessons Learned from an HIV Awareness Media Campaign for Women.” Women and Health 36: 31-50.
Shaw, S.M. and Lewis, N.T. 1998. “Once There Was a Camelot: Women Doctoral Graduates of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1982-1992, Talk about the Seminary, the Fundamentalist Takeover, and Their Lives Since SBTS.” Review and Expositor.
Reviews, Chapters, and Other Writings
Shaw, S.M., Freehling-Burton, K., Monnier, O., and Lewis, N.T. “Camelot Revisited: Women Doctoral Graduates of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1982-1992, Talk about the Seminary and Their Lives Since SBTS . . . Again,” in Reimagining Southern Baptists: Women, Gender, and the Politics of the Past, eds. Karen Seat and Elizabeth Flower. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, forthcoming.
Freehling-Burton, K. and Shaw, S.M. “Have Laptop, Will Major in Women’s Studies,” Ms Magazine, Fall 2010.
Shaw, S. M., Amico, R., and Champeau, D. 2009. “Infusing Diversity in the Sciences and Professional Disciplines,” Diversity & Democracy 12.
Freehling-Burton, K. and Shaw, S. M. Baptist Preacher Girl, One act play based on God Speaks to Us, Too: Southern Baptist Women on Church, Home, and Soceity by Susan M. Shaw. University Theatre, Withycombe Hall, April 7-10, 2007, Corvallis, OR, directed by Gieselle Blair.
Shaw, S.M., and Popkin, A. 2007. "Teaching Teachers to Transgress: Facilitating the DPD Seminar," Teaching for Change: The Difference, Power, and Discrimination Model. ed. Xing, J., Shaw, S.M., Roper, L., Li, J. Lexington Book.
Lockhart, J. and Shaw, S.M. 2007. "Writing for Change," Teaching for Change: The Difference, Power, and Discrimination Model. ed. Xing, J., Shaw, S.M., Roper, L., Li, J. Lexington Book.
Lockhart J., and Shaw, S.M. 2005. “The Power of Words.” Montgomery, AL: Teaching Tolerance. http://www.tolerance.org.
Shaw, S.M. 2004. “A Model for Diversity in the Curriculum: Oregon State University’s Difference, Power, and Discrimination Program.” Reaching Through Teaching 16. Invited article.
Shaw, S.M. 2003. “Feminist Interpretation: Did Men and Women Experience the Holocaust Differently? Yes. Recognition of the Significant Differences in Perceptions of Men and Women Assist in Understanding the Complexities of the Holocaust.” In The Holocaust, 1933-1945. History in Dispute, vol 11. ed. Tandy McConnell. Detroit: Gale/Thomson, 67-70.
Shaw, S.M. 2002. Review of Ministering with the Earth. Worldviews 6.
Lockhart, J. and Shaw, S.M. 2002. (reprint) “Diversity Exercises.” In Freshman Seminar: Achieving Success. Ed. Susan VerDuin, Chris Fries, and Jim Gadzinski. Dubuque: Kendall Hunt.
Lockhart, J. and Shaw, S.M. 2002. Writing for Change: Raising Awareness of Difference, Power, and Discrimination. Montgomery, AL: Teaching Tolerance. http://tolerance.org/teach/expand/wfc/index.html.
Shaw, S.M. 2000. “Media.” In American Decades, 1990-1999. Ed. Tandy McConnell. Columbia, SC: BCL-Manly.
Champeau, D.A. Shaw, S.M., Brumfield, L., and Perrigan, M. 1999. “Strategies, Successes, and Barriers in the Development and Implementation of an HIV Awareness Campaign Designed for Women.” In Proceedings of the HIV Prevention in Rural Communities: Sharing Successful Strategies Conference. Bloomington, IN: Rural Center for AIDS/STD Prevention.
Shaw, S.M. 1999. “SCUM Manifesto.” In The Sixties in America. Ed. Carl Singleton. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press.
Huffington Post Blogs
Roy Moore is a Threat to Religious Liberty. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/roy-moore-is-a-threat-to-religious-liberty_us_59d1353de4b0f58902e5cd44. October 1, 2017.
When Government Power Goes Unchecked. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/when-government-power-goes-unchecked_us_59b06406e4b0bef3378cdd71. September 7, 2017.
Charlottesville: The View from Kona. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/charlottesville-the-view-from-kona_us_59935ef2e4b0a88ac1bc37cb. August 15, 2017.
The Political Theology of Trumpian Evangelicalism. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/the-political-theology-of-trumpian-evangelicalism_us_597b6b35e4b06b305561d01e. July 28, 2017.
Love as a Radical Political Act. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/love-as-a-radical-political-act_us_59610be3e4b0cf3c8e8d590f. July 9, 2017.
Bachelorette Parties, Drag, and the Appropriation of Queer Space, http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/bachelorette-parties-drag-and-the-appropriation-of_us_59514f35e4b0c85b96c65b93. June 26, 2017.
Margaret Court and Bible Bigotry. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/margaret-court-and-bible-bigotry_us_59303ef5e4b09e93d7964832. June 1, 2017.
Christians in the US Are Not Persecuted. With Grace Ji-Sun Kim. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/christians-in-the-us-are-not-persecuted-an-intersectional_us_59161b18e4b02d6199b2ef05. 5/12/17
Repairing the World. http://www.newsweek.com/2016/03/18/creation-care-evangelical-christianity-climate-change-434865.html. 4/25/17
Intersectional Theology: A Prophetic Call for Change. With Grace Ji-Sun Kim.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/intersectional-theology-a-prophetic-call-for-change_us_58dd823de4b0fa4c09598794?ncid=engmodushpmg00000003. 3/30/17
We Should All Care about Sea Grant. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/we-should-all-care-about-sea-grant_us_58da9860e4b0e44a2708f417?. 3/28/17
Dear White Christian Trump Supporters: A Follow-Up. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/dear-white-christian-trump-supporters-a-follow-up_us_58af7b75e4b0e5fdf6196ff0. 2/24/17
An Open Letter to White Christian Trump Supporters: We Need to Talk. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/an-open-letter-to-white-christian-trump-supporters_us_589f5ce4e4b0e172783a9cef?ncid=engmodushpmg00000003. 2/11/17
Academia’s War on Men—That Isn’t. (with Bradley Boovy). http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/academias-war-on-men-that-isnt_us_587eddb4e4b0474ad4874eca. 1/17/17
The Problem with Prayer in the Inaugural Square.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/the-problem-with-prayer-in-the-inaugural-square_us_5866adfde4b068764965c16b. 12/30/16
From La Puya to BLM to Standing Rock: The Wages of White Supremacy. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/from-la-puya-to-blm-to-standing-rock-the-wages-of_us_583c99dae4b093650ff04002. 11/28/16
Getting Out of the Comfort Zone. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/getting-out-of-the-comfort-zone_us_58318986e4b08c963e34409f. 11/20/16
What The Christian Right Got Wrong About Donald Trump. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/what-the-christian-right-got-wrong-about-donald-trump_us_580cc5a6e4b0f8715789fc93. 10/23/16
Why I’m Not Surprised Some Evangelicals Still Support Donald Trump. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/why-im-not-surprised-some-evangelicals-still-support_us_57fa2822e4b0b665ad818334. 10/9/16
It’s Good to Be the Professor. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/its-good-to-be-the-professor_us_57cda501e4b06c750ddb37b9. 9/5/16
The Powerful Symbolism of Hillary Clinton’s Nomination. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/the-powerful-symbolism-of-hillary-clintons-nomination_us_579bc360e4b00e7e269f3ce8. 7/29/16
What WOULD Jesus Do? http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/what-would-jesus-do_us_57915709e4b0a9208b5f51b1. 7/23/16
Religious Liberty Is Not Just For Christians. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/susan-m-shaw/religious-liberty-is-not-_1_b_10760964.html. 7/1/16
Why Wouldn’t a Christian University Take Sexual Assault Seriously? http://www.huffingtonpost.com/susan-m-shaw/baylor-sexual-assault_b_10168488.html. 5/27/16
Have Conservatives Given Up on Kindness, Welcome, and Fairness? http://www.huffingtonpost.com/susan-m-shaw/have-conservatives-given-_b_9972322.html. 5/17/16
Christian Privilege, Christian Fragility, and Religious Freedom. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/susan-m-shaw/christian-privilege-chris_b_9676426.html. 4/14/16.
Love and Women’s Basketball. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/susan-m-shaw/love-and-womens-basketbal_b_9481150.html. 3/17/16.
Clinging to Compassion. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/susan-m-shaw/clinging-to-compassion_b_9423338.html. 3/10/16.
An Open Letter to Franklin Graham: We Are Not the Enemy. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/susan-m-shaw/an-open-letter-to-frankli_b_9212062.html. 2/12/16.
What the Malheur Occupation Teaches Us about Masculinity. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/susan-m-shaw/what-malheur-occupation-patriarchy-masculinity_b_9116064.html. 2/1/16.
Why We Still Need Ethnic Studies and Women, Gender, & Sexuality Studies. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/susan-m-shaw/why-we-still-need-ethnic-_b_9009954.html. 1/18/16.
Is God Still Speaking? http://www.huffingtonpost.com/susan-m-shaw/is-god-still-speaking_b_8923968.html. 1/7/16.
Federal Funding is Not a Form of Religious Liberty. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/susan-m-shaw/federal-funding-is-not-religious-liberty_b_8813740.html. 12/17/15.
My Students Matter. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/susan-m-shaw/my-students-matter_b_8703014.html. 12/13/15.
Terror, Vulnerability, and Incarnation. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/susan-m-shaw/terror-vulnerability-and-_b_8637874.html. 11/14/15.
Does Being Christian Make Any Difference At All? http://www.huffingtonpost.com/susan-m-shaw/does-being-christian-make_b_8577412.html, 11/17/15
What is it about Christians and Bathrooms? http://www.huffingtonpost.com/susan-m-shaw/what-is-it-about-bathroom_b_8453064.html, 11/4/15.
Embracing God’s Transgender People. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/susan-m-shaw/embracing-gods-transgender-people_b_8330890.html, 10/20/15.
God, Guns, and Feminist Theology, http://www.huffingtonpost.com/susan-m-shaw/god-guns-and-feminism_b_8254050.html?utm_hp_ref=religion, 10/7/15
Is Patriarchy the Religion of the Planet? http://www.huffingtonpost.com/susan-m-shaw/is-patriarchy-the-religio_b_8228710.html, 10/2/15
You Can’t Keep a Good Woman Down, http://www.huffingtonpost.com/susan-m-shaw/good-woman-down_b_8153348.html, 9/21/15
Not in My Name in Guatemala, http://www.huffingtonpost.com/susan-m-shaw/not-in-my-name-in-guatema_b_8089024.html, 9/4/15
Christian Faith is Not a Campaign Strategy, http://www.huffingtonpost.com/susan-m-shaw/christian-faith-is-not-a-_b_8006532.html, 8/21/15
Mean Christians in the Digital Age, http://www.huffingtonpost.com/susan-m-shaw/mean-christians-in-the-di_b_7965676.html, 8/11/15
When Belief Becomes More Important Than People, http://www.huffingtonpost.com/susan-m-shaw/when-belief-becomes-more-important-than-people_b_7907450.html, 7/21/15
Sandra Bland and Texts of Terror, http://www.huffingtonpost.com/susan-m-shaw/sandra-bland-and-texts-of-terror_b_7844260.html. 7/22/15
Still the Second Sex, http://www.huffingtonpost.com/susan-m-shaw/still-the-second-sex_b_7798106.html. 7/15/15
Christian Fragility, http://www.huffingtonpost.com/susan-m-shaw/christian-fragility_b_7700418.html. 7/2/15
Presentations
Refereed Professional Presentations
Shaw, S.M., Seat, K., Flowers, E., Campbell-Reed, E., Pace, C. “Gender, Race, and the Christian Right in the Ascendency of Donald Trump.” NWSA. Baltimore. November 2017.
Shaw, S.M., Warner, R., Bothwell, M., Furman, K., “Institutional Transformation: A Summer Seminar for University Administrators and STEM Faculty.” AAC&U Transforming STEM Higher Education: Discovery, Innovation, and the Value of Evidence Conference. San Francisco. November 2017.
Warner, R., Rose, S., Shaw, S.M., “From Insight to Action: ADVANCE Interventions that Promote Behavioral Change.” NSF ADVANCE/GSE Program Workshop: Intersectionality. Washington, DC. October 2017.
Warner, R., Shaw, S.M., Lopez, C., and Lee, J. “ADVANCE Journal.” Poster for .” NSF ADVANCE/GSE Program Workshop: Intersectionality. Washington, DC. October 2017.
Rinker, T., Miller, B., Jahr, A., Shaw, S. and M. Bothwell. “Increasing the Visibility of Social Justice in Engineering,” Pacific Northwest Regional AICHE Conference, Corvallis, OR, April 2017.
Hutchins, H. Cook, P., Luster-Teasely, S., Wilson, Z., and Shaw, S.M., “Being a Change Leader is Hard Work! Collective Learnings and Reflections from 2014 ADVANCE IT Awardee Leaders. ” NSF ADVANCE/GSE Program Workshop: Research, Interventions, Impact. Baltimore, May 2016.
Shaw, S.M., Bothwell, M., and Ozkan-Haller, T. “WGS and STEM Faculty Working Together to ADVANCE Institutional Transformation,” National Women’s Studies Association, Milwaukee, WI, November 2015.
Shaw, S.M. “A Theoretical Framework for Institutional Transformation for Women in STEM.” Oxford Women’s Leadership Symposium, Oxford, UK, December 2014.
Shaw, S.M. “Transgressive Leadership.” National Women’s Studies Association, San Juan, Puerto Rico, November 2014. Panel with Maria Bevacqua, Johnella Butler, Tracy Butts, Bonnie Thornton Dill, and Mary Margaret Fonow.
Shaw, S.M. “From Molly Marshall to Mary Kassian: The (De)evolution of Feminism in Baptist Theological Education,” National Association of Baptist Professors of Religion, Atlanta, May 2014. Plenary panel on Baptists and Feminism with Karen Seat, Eileen-Campbell Reed, and Molly Marshall.
Shaw, S.M. “Southern Baptists, Roman Catholics, and the Study of Women in Theological Education,” American Academy of Religion, Baltimore, November 2013.
Duncan, P., Shirazi, M., Lee, J., Driskill, Q., and Shaw, S.M. “Empowering (Academic) Encounters.” National Women’s Studies Association, Cincinnati, November 2013.
Campbell-Reed, E., Flowers, E., Seat, K., and Shaw, S.M. “The Future of Feminism in American Evangelicalism: Southern Baptist Battles as a Case Study,” National Women’s Studies Association, Oakland, November 2012.
Payne, A. and Shaw, S.M. “The Introductory Course: Commonalities, Differences, and Possibilities,” National Women’s Studies Association, Oakland, November 2012.
Shaw, S.M. “Conflict and Contradiction: Southern Baptists and Engagement with Feminism,” American Society of Church History, Chicago, January 2012.
Dubyak, E., Snyder, R., and Shaw, S.M. “Gender, Race, and Glee in the Classroom,” Northwest Women’s Studies Association, Spokane, WA, April 2011.
Shaw, S.M., Champeau, D.D., Amico, R., and Ocampo, A. “Developing a Faculty Summer Seminar for Diversifying the Curriculum,” Association of American Colleges and Universities, Diversity & Learning Conference, Houston, TX, October 2010.
Shaw, S.M., Champeau, D.A., and Amico, R. “Engaging the Sciences and Professional Disciplines: Moving Teaching about Diversity beyond the Liberal Arts,” Association of American Colleges and Universities Diversity & Learning Conference, Long Beach, CA, October 2008
Freehling-Burton, K. and Shaw, S.M. “’Baptist Preacher Girl’: Research to Stage.” National Women’s Studies Association, Cincinnati, June 2008.
Friedman, E., St. Germaine, T., and Shaw, S. M. “Standards for Reappointment, Promotion, and Tenure in Women Studies.” National Women’s Studies Association, Program Administration and Development Pre-Conference. Chicago, June 2007.
Shaw, S.M., Amico, R., Champeau, D.A., and Sue, R. “Facilitating Curricular Change: Negotiating Institutional Structures and Teaching Faculty to Transform Courses.” National Conference on Race and Ethnicity in American Higher Education, San Francisco, June 2007.
Shaw, S.M. “Gracious Submission: Southern Baptist Women and Male Headship.” Hawaii International Conference on Arts and Humanities, Honolulu, January 2007.
Shaw, S.M., Lee, J., Warner, R., and Helle, A. “Crossing Borders: Integrating the Humanities and Social Sciences in the Study of Women.” Hawaii International Conference on Arts and Humanities, Honolulu, January 2007.
Amico, R., Shaw, S.M., and Champeau, D., “Curriculum Transformation: Alternative Approaches to Change,” Association American of Colleges and Universities Network for Academic Renewal Conference, Diversity and Learning: A Defining Moment, Philadelphia, October 2006
Shaw, S.M., Baker, C., Lee, J. “Form, Function, and Feminism: Institutionalizing Women’s Studies,” National Women’s Studies Association, Oakland, CA, June 2006.
Baker, C, and Shaw, S.M. “Effective Website Design for Women’s Studies Programs,” National Women’s Studies Association, Oakland, CA, June 2006.
Shaw, S.M. “Loud: Rock ‘n’ Roll and Women’s Empowerment,” Women’s and Gender Studies Conference, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, March 2006.
Shaw, S.M. “We’ve a Story to Tell: Southern Baptist Women in Ministry and Identity, 1964-2004,” Hawaii International Conference on Arts and Humanities, Honolulu, January 2006.
Shaw, S.M. and Lee, J., “Teaching about Difference, Power, and Discrimination in the Arts and Humanities,” Hawaii International Conference on Arts and Humanities, Honolulu, January 2006.
Shaw, S.M., and Baker, C. “The Challenges Faced by Non-Tenured Directors of Women's Studies Programs,” National Women’s Studies Association Program Administrators and Directors Pre-Conference, Orlando, June 2005.
Amico, R., Shaw, S.M., and Champeau, D.A. “Curriculum Transformation: Alternative Approaches to Change,” National Conference on Race and Ethnicity in Higher Education, New York, June 2005.
Shaw, S.M., Champeau, D.A., Harmon, R., and McNamara, M. “Connecting Communities: Collaborative Projects in International Settings,” National Women’s Studies Association, Milwaukee, June 2004.
Shaw, S.M. “The Challenge of Fundamentalism to Women’s Rights: A Case Study of the Southern Baptist Convention,” Oxford Roundtable on Women’s Rights, Oxford, U.K., March 2004.