Katrina Bloch
Department of Sociology and Criminology
Professor
Campus:
Stark
Office Location:
Stark | 454 Main Hall
Biography
Research and Teaching Interests
Katrina Bloch鈥檚 research examines the interplay between ideology and the social structure for the reproduction of inequality across multiple sites, including nativism, the criminal justice system, family and workplaces. Her research appears in journals such as Sex Roles, Critical Sociology, and Ethnic and Racial Studies. In 2018 she co-edited a volume of Advances in Gender Research with Tiffany Taylor titled Marginalized Mothers, Mothering from the Margins.
Education
Ph.D. Sociology, North Carolina State University, 2009
Publications
- Bloch, Katrina, Tiffany Taylor, Jacob Church and Alison R. Buck, 2021. 鈥淎n Intersectional Approach to the Glass Ceiling: Gender, Race and Share of Middle and Senior Management in US Workplaces,鈥 Sex Roles. 84:312-325.
- Bloch, Katrina, Tiffany Taylor and Karen Martinez*. 2020. 鈥淧laying the Race Card: White Injury, White Victimhood, and the paradox of Colour-blind Ideology in Anti-Immigrant Discourse鈥 Ethnic and Racial Studies. 43(7):1130-1148.
- Taylor, Tiffany and Katrina Bloch (co-editors). 2018. Marginalized Mothers, Mothering from the Margins. Advances in Gender Research. Volume 25. Emerald. United Kingdom.
- Froyum, Carrissa, Katrina Bloch and Tiffany Taylor (editors). 2017. Making a Difference: Contemporary Readings in Creating and Contesting Social Inequalities, Oxford University Press.
- Bloch, Katrina. 2016. 鈥淚t is just SICKENING鈥; Emotions and Moral Identities on an Anti-Immigrant Discussion Forum. Sociological Focus 49 (4), 257-270.
- Bloch, Katrina. 2014. 鈥淎nyone can be an illegal:鈥 Color-blind Ideology and Maintaining Latino/Citizen Borders鈥 Critical Sociology 40 (1): 47-65. (published online first 2013)
- Bloch, Katrina, Rodney Engen, and Kylie Parrotta. 2014. 鈥淭he Intersection of Race and Gender: An Examination of Sentencing Outcomes in North Carolina鈥 Criminal Justice Studies. 27(4):419-438.
- Bloch, Katrina and Tiffany Taylor. 2014 鈥淲elfare Queens and Anchor Babies: A Comparative Study of Stigmatized Mothers鈥 in Mothering in the Age of Neoliberalism edited by Melinda Vandenbeld Giles. Ontario: Demeter Press.
- Warren, Dierdre and Katrina Bloch. 2014. 鈥淔raming Gay Marriage: Media Constructions of California鈥檚 Proposition 8鈥 The Social Science Journal. 51(4):503-513
Awards/Achievements
- Recipient of the 2021 麻豆影院 Alumni Distinguished Teaching Award
- 2019 Sociologists for Women in Society Social Action Initiative Award, 鈥淔undraiser to Benefit 麻豆影院 at Stark鈥檚 Food Pantry and Raise Awareness of Food Insecurity鈥
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