Complete CV [PDF] last revised March, 2013
Education
Ph.D., Sociology. Expected 2013. Graduate Center, City University of New York
Dissertation title: The other Tribeca: Immigrant work and incorporation amid affluence
Committee: Nancy Foner (chair), Mitchell Duneier, William Kornblum and Mehdi Bozorgmehr
M.Phil., Sociology. 2010. Graduate Center, City University of New York
M.A., Sociology. 2010. Queens College, City University of New York
Thesis: Language and in-group identity in a multilingual community
B.A., Sociology. 2006. University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Thesis: Transnational patterns of Dominican immigrants in the United States
Advisor: Suzanne Model
Minor: Spanish
Publications
Miller, Elizabeth. 2013. “South American Immigrants: 1940-Present.” In Elliott Barkan (ed.), Immigrants in America. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-Clio Publishing: 1285-1296.
Miller, Elizabeth. 2013. “Basque Immigrants: 1870-1940.” In Elliott Barkan (ed.), Immigrants in America. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-Clio Publishing: 219-228.
Miller, Elizabeth. 2013. “Basque Immigrants: 1940-Present.” In Elliott Barkan (ed.), Immigrants in America. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-Clio Publishing: 757-766.
Miller, Elizabeth A. 2011. Book review of “Caribbean Migration to Western Europe and the United States: Essays on Incorporation, Identity, and Citizenship” edited by Margarita Cervantes-Rodríguez, Ramón Grosfoguel and Eric Mielants. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies 37(8): 1292-1293.
Miller, Elizabeth. 2010. “Krohn, Marvin D.: Networks and Crime.” In Francis T. Cullen and Pamela K. Wilcox (eds.), Encyclopedia of Criminological Theory (pp. 527-530). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
Miller, Elizabeth A. 2009. Book review of “Metropolitan Migrants: The Migration of Urban Mexicans to the United States” by Rubén Hernández-León. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies 35(7): 1244-1245.
Under Review
Miller, Elizabeth. “‘I Feel Like I Am a Part of This Place’: Immigrants, Natives, and the Creation of an Inclusive Community.” City & Community.
Bozorgmehr, Mehdi, Shideh Hanassab and Elizabeth Miller. “Goals and Aspirations of Second-Generation Iranian Americans in the Context of Cultural Expectations.” Diaspora.
Teaching and Professional Experience
2012-2013:
Adjunct Lecturer
Brooklyn College, Dept. of Sociology. Courses taught: Introduction to Sociology and Research Methods I: Qualitative Methods
Borough of Manhattan Community College, Dept. of Social Sciences and Human Services. Course taught: Introduction to Sociology (three sections, all writing intensive)
Writing Fellow
Borough of Manhattan Community College, Dept. of Developmental Skills
2011-2012:
Adjunct Lecturer
Brooklyn College, Dept. of Sociology. Courses taught: Sociology of Immigration and Introduction to Sociology
Borough of Manhattan Community College, Dept. of Social Sciences and Human Services. Course taught: Introduction to Sociology (three sections, all writing intensive)
2010-2011:
Writing Fellow
Borough of Manhattan Community College, Dept. of Developmental Skills
2009-2010:
Adjunct Lecturer
Brooklyn College, Dept. of Sociology. Courses taught: Sociology of Immigration and Introduction to Sociology
2008-2009:
Adjunct Lecturer
Brooklyn College, Dept. of Sociology. Course taught: Social Class
Lehman College, Dept. of Sociology and Social Work. Courses taught: Fundamentals of Sociology (four sections, one writing intensive)
2007-2008:
Adjunct Lecturer
Brooklyn College, Dept. of Sociology. Courses taught: Sociology of Immigration (two sections)
Scholarships, Fellowships, and Awards
2012. Conference Presentation and Support for Ph.D. Students (CUNY)
2011-2012. Doctoral Student Research Grant (CUNY)
2010-2011. Writing Fellowship and Tuition Stipend (CUNY)
2010. The Presidential Research Fund Travel Grant (CUNY)
2009. Humboldt University Urban Studies Program (CUNY and Humboldt University, Berlin)
2008-2009. Teaching Fellowship and Tuition Stipend (CUNY)
2007-2008. Research Fellowship and Tuition Stipend (CUNY)
