Dr. Daniel S. Murphy



CURICULUM VITAE

Appalachian State University

Department of Political Science and Criminal Justice

127 Whitener Hall

Phone: (828) 262-6700

Email: murphyds@appstate.edu

Fax: (828) 262-2947
 

EDUCATION

 Ph.D.               Iowa State University, 2004

                        Department of Sociology

                        Areas of Concentration: Sociology, Criminology, Criminal Justice, Social

Deviance, Family Studies

Dissertation:  Affect of Pre-Prison Experiences on Prison Adjustment, and Affect of Prison Experiences in Onset of Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms.


M.A.                University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 1999

                        Department of Sociology

                        Areas of Concentration: Criminology and Social Deviance

                        Thesis: Health Care Delivery in the Federal Bureau of Prisons


B.S.                 University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1984

                        Department of Rural Sociology

 

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Teaching Assistant.   Iowa State University.  1999-2001.

Lecturer.   Iowa State University.  2001-2002.

Assistant Professor.  Montana State University.  2002-2003.

Assistant Professor.  Appalachian State University.  2003-present.

Graduate Faculty.  Appalachian State University.  2003-present.


HONORS AND RECOGNITIONS

2006                Alpha Delta Pi Excellence in Teaching.  Appalachian State University

2006                Helpful and Thorough Advisor.  Undergraduate Academic Services, Appalachian State University.

2006                Nominated: The William C. Strickland Outstanding Young Faculty Award in the College of Arts and Sciences, Appalachian State University

2005                Chi Omega’s Outstanding Faculty Award.  Appalachian State University

2003                Pi Beta Phi Outstanding Teaching Award.  Montana State University

2002                Outstanding Faculty / Staff Teaching Award.  Iowa State University

2001                                Service Award.  Ames High School

2001                Alpha Kappa Delta, Sociology Honor Society

2000                Outstanding Faculty / Staff Teaching Award.  Iowa State University

 

COURSES DEVELOPED

Masters Level: Prison – A Multi-Disciplinary Perspective

Masters Level: Criminal Justice – Theory and Application

Masters Level: The Social Contract and Social Control

Senior Honors: Capstone Course

Criminological Theory

Introduction to Criminal Justice

Corrections

White Collar Crime

 

PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS

Murphy, Daniel S., Adam Newmark and Philip Ardoin.  Felon Disenfranchisement in the States. 

            Juvenile Justice and Criminal Justice Policy.  Spring, 2006.  vol. 3(1)

Murphy, Daniel S.  2005.  Medical Care in the Federal Bureau of Prisons: Fact or Fiction.

 California Journal of Health Promotion, 3(2):23-37.

Delisi, Mathew, Andrew L. Hochstetler, and Daniel S. Murphy.  2003.  Self Control Behind

Bars: A Validation Study of the Grasmick et al. Scale.   Justice Quarterly, 20(2):240-263.

Hochstetler, Andrew L., Daniel S. Murphy, and Ronald L. Simons.  2003.  “Damaged Goods:

Exploring Predictors of Distress in Prison Inmates.”  Crime and Delinquency, 5(30):436-457.

Murphy, Daniel S.  2003.  The Prison Population Binge.  The Blanket.  August 3, 2003. 

            [International Journal found at: lark.phoblacht.net/prisonpopulation.html].

Murphy, Daniel S. and Matthew Robinson.  Clarifying Merton’s Anomic Stain Theory:

The Maximizer.  Theoretical Criminology.  January, 2007. Accepted for publication: forthcoming.

 Murphy, Daniel, S.  An Ex-Convict Teaches Criminal Justice: The Etics-Emics Debate and the

Role of Subjectivity in Academia.  Journal Of Criminal Justice Education.  Accepted for publication: forthcoming.

 

PAPERS UNDER PEER REVIEW

 
Murphy, Daniel S.  Doing Gender as Structured Action: Women Guarding Men.  Journal of

            Justice Policy.  December, 2006.

 
PAPERS IN PREPARATION

 
Newmark A., Philip Ardoin, and Daniel S. Murphy.  2006.  Felon Disenfranchisement and Voter

            Redistricting.  Anticipated submission for peer review: February, 2007.

 

BOOK CHAPTERS 

Murphy, Daniel S. 2006.  The Gift of “Goodness” Found in the “Hell” of Prison

(Note: Thought  Box Within Chapter).  In Leanne Fiftal Alarid and Philip Reichel (Eds.), Introduction to Corrections: Supervising Men and Women Offenders.  Boston, MA: Allyn and Bacon Publishing.

 
Murphy, Daniel S.  2002.  Aspirin Ain’t Makin It For The Pain I’m In: Health Care in Prison.

In Jeffrey Ian Ross and Stephen C. Richards (Eds.), Convict Criminology.  Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Publishing.

 
Richards, Stephen C., Charles M. Terry and Daniel S. Murphy.  2002.  Lady Hacks and

Gentlemen Convicts.   In Leanne Fiftal Alarid and Paul Cromwell (Eds.), Correctional Perspectives: Academic, Practitioner, and Prisoner.  Los Angeles, CA: Roxbury, pp.207-216.

 

BOOKS IN PROGRESS

 Murphy, Daniel S., James Houston, and Dragan Stefanovic.  The Prison Experience and Onset of Post Traumatic Stress Symptoms.  Anticipated release date: August, 2007. 

 Murphy, Daniel S., and Matthew B. Robinson.  Greed is Good: Maximization and Crime in America.  Anticipated release date: December, 2007.

 

PAPERS PRESENTED AT PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION CONFERENCES

 An Ex-con Teaches Criminal Justice: The Etics-Emics Debate and the Role of Subjectivity in Academia.  At the annual conference of the American Society of Criminology, Las Angeles, California, November, 2006.  Due to illness, paper presented by Dr. Stephen C. Richards, Director of Convict Criminology.

 Political and Demographic Explanations of Felon Disenfranchisement Policies in the States.  At the annual conference of the American Society of Criminology, Las Angeles, California, November, 2006.  .  Due to illness paper was presented on my behalf by Dr. Stephen C. Richards, Director of Convict Criminology.

 Healthcare in the Federal Bureau of Prisons: Fact or Fiction.  At the annual conference of the Mid-West Sociological Association, Omaha, Nebraska, April, 2006.

 Complimenting Merton’s Anomic Strain Theory.  At the annual conference of the American Society of Criminology, Toronto, Canada, November, 2005.

 Determinants of Felony Disenfranchisement.  At the Annual State and Politics and Policy Conference, East Lansing, MI, May, 2005.

 From Prisoner to Professor: Incorporating Subjective Experience in Pedagogy.  At the annual conference of the Mid-West Sociological Association, Minneapolis, MN,  January, 2005.

 The Role of Subjectivity in the Classroom.  At the annual conference of the Southern Criminal Justice Association, Raleigh, NC, September, 2004.

 Women Guarding Men: Theory, Convict Perspective, Policy.  At the annual conference of the American Society of Criminology, Nashville, KY, November, 2004.

 “Really” Participant Observation: Prisoner on Prison Research.  At the annual conference of the American Society of Criminology, Denver, CO, November, 2003.

 The Influence of Family Factors on Adolescent Risky Sexual Behavior.  At the annual conference of the American Society of Criminology, Denver, CO, November, 2003.

 Identifying Mechanisms Whereby Family Factors Influence Adolescent Sexual Behavior.  At the annual American Sociological Society, Atlanta, GA., August, 2003.

 Convict Criminology: New Voices.  At the annual conference of the American Society of Criminology, Chicago, IL, November, 2002.

 The Effects of Victimization and Previous Traumatic Experiences on Prison Distress.  At the annual conference of the American Society of Criminology, Chicago, IL, November, 2002.

 Dating Violence and Sexual Coercion as Part of a General Antisocial Orientation.  At the annual conference of the American Society of Criminology, Chicago, IL, November, 2002.

 Convict Perspectives on Prisoner Re-entry to the Community.  At the annual conference of the American Society of Criminology, Atlanta, GA, November, 2001.

 Convict Criminology: True Life Research.  At the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, March, 2000.

 Convict Criminology: An Introduction to the Movement, Theory and Research-Part II.  At the annual conference of the American Society of Criminology, Toronto, November, 1999.

 Making It Real Compared To What: Methods For Interviewing Prisoners, for session Using Qualitative Methods to Study Offenders.  At the annual conference of the American Society of Criminology, Washington D. C., November, 1998.

 
MANUSCRIPT REVIEWS

 
Ross, Jeffery Ian.  2006.  Radical/Critical Theories.  Textbook; forthcoming.

Crawford, Charles.  2005.  Introduction To Criminal Justice: A Balance of Perspectives.

 McGraw Hill Publications.

 
Harrington, Penny E. and Kimberly A. Lonsway.  2004.  Investigating Sexual

Harassment within Police Organizations.

 
The Criminal Justice Collective of Northern Arizona University.  2003.  Investigating

Difference: Human and Cultural Relations in Criminal Justice.  Needham Heights, Massachusetts: Allyn and Bacon Publishing.

 
Canfield, J., Hansen, V., and Lagana, T.  2002.  Chicken Soup For The Prisoner’s

            Soul.  Clear Water, Florida: Health Communications.

 
Ross, J., and Richards, S.  2002.  Behind Bars.  Indianapolis, IN: Alpha Books.

 
Ross, Jeffrey Ian (Ed.).  1998.  Cutting the Edge: Current Perspectives in

Radical/Critical Criminology and Criminal Justice.  Westport, Connecticut: Praeger.


SERVICE

Federal Court testimony as to healthcare in the Federal Bureau of Prisons.  2006.

Sentencing Service Advocacy Board.  State of North Carolina.  2006-present.

Student evaluation instrument committee: Political Science and Criminal Justice Review Committee.  2006.

Vice Chair - Board of Directors: Blue Ridge Dispute Settlement Center: Community Mediation and Sentencing Services.  2006-present.

 U.S. Government Consultant.  Chair: Former Prisoners/Prisoner Advocate Liaison Group as Adjunct to The Institute of Medicine of the National Academies’ Committee on Ethical Consideration for Revisions to Department of Health and Human Services Regulation for Protection of Prisoners Involved in Research.  2005-2006.

 Departmental Personnel Committee (DPC).  Appalachian State University, 2005 –2006.

 Commencement Address.   Mt. View Correctional Institution.  Summer, 2005.

 Appalachian State University Criminal Justice Faculty Search Committee.  2004/2005.

 Appalachian State University Criminal Justice Masters of Science Committee.  2004/2005/2006/2007.

 Appalachian State University Freshman Learning Community.  2004/2005/2006/2007.

 Appalachian State University Family Day Representative.  2003/2004/2005/2006.

 Appalachian State University, Department of Political Science and Criminal Justice Curriculum Committee.  2003/2004/2005/2006/2007.

 Appalachian State University Graduate Faculty.  2003/2004/2005/2006/2007.

 Appalachian State University Criminal Justice Curriculum Committee.  20032004/2005/2006/2007.

 Board of Directors: Federal Cure.  2003/2004/2005/2006/2007.

 
INDEPENDENT / INDIVIDUAL STUDY / THESIS PREPERATION

 
Prison: A Multi-Disciplinary Perspective

Summer, 2004: Mr. Ryan Warner

 
Prison: A Multi-Disciplinary Perspective

Fall, 2004: Mr. Timothy Patrick

 
Masters of Criminal Justice and Criminology.  Thesis Preparation.  Summer, 2006: Mr. John Allen.  Racial Profile in Arrest Patterns.

 
SENIOR HONORS THESES / CAPSTONE

Catherine Currie.  Spring, 2006.  Influence of Incarceration Upon Family of the Incarcerated.  Successfully defended.

Jennifer E. Nicholls.  Spring 2006.  Cocaine Detection on U.S. and Foreign Currency Using GC-MS.  Successfully defended.

Jessica Lynn Naff.  Spring, 2005.  An Approach to Determining the Relative Age of Ballpoint Pen Ink on Documents Using Various Analytical Methods.  Successfully Defended.


GRANTS AND PROPOSALS

Murphy, Daniel S.  2005.  H.R. 4066 [Good time and Parole bill].  Gene Lynn Foundation.  Awarded $10,000.

Murphy, Daniel S.  2005.  The Sentencing Commission: Causes and Effects of Felon Disenfranchisement.  $5,000.00.  Unsuccessful Application.

Murphy, Daniel S.  2005.  Appalachian State University: Causes and Effects of Felon Disenfranchisement.  $10,000.  Under Review.

Hochstetler, Andrew L. and Daniel S. Murphy.  2001.  Mental Health and Imprisonment: Experiences and Effects of Incarceration.  Research Development Grant.  Submitted for internal funding, Iowa State University.  Awarded $6,200.

Schafer, Robert B., William F. Woodman, Daniel S. Murphy and Dwight D. Dake.  2000.  Portable Computer Projection Facility.  Submitted to Liberal Arts and Sciences, Iowa State University.  Awarded $8,731.


GUEST LECTURES- REALITY OF PRISON AND SOCIETAL CONSEQUENCES

University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Sociology, 1997

Ames High School, 2000.

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Department of Criminal Justice, 2000

Iowa State University, Department of Sociology, 2001

University of Wisconsin-Madison, Law School, 2003

Appalachian State University, 2003-present


RESEARCH COORDINATOR EXPERIENCE

Disenfranchisement: Interdisciplinary Analysis.  2006-present.

Research Coordinator: Sexual Attitudes Assessment, Iowa State University and Clemson University.  2000-2005

Research Coordinator: Prison Experiences and Mental Health Outcomes.  2001-present.

Research Coordinator: Consensus Method of Community Development.  University of Wisconsin-Madison.  1981-1984.

 

MEDIA INTERVIEWS

Dave Zweifel: Sentencing Laws Should Make Sense.  Madison Capitol Times: January 19, 2007.

Saved by the Bell: Ex-Convict Spreads the Word That Education Can Transform Prisoners’ Lives, Like it Did His.  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: December 31, 2006, [Appalachian State University recognized].

Jails Use High-Tech Screening: Metal Detectors Search for Guns and Phones.  New Jersey Star-Ledger: August 21, 2006, [Appalachian State University recognized].

Panel Suggest Using Inmates in Drug Trials.  New York Times: August 13, 2006, [Appalachian State University recognized].

Report Calls for Easing Rules on Research Involving Prisoners, but Adding Some Protections.  Chronicle of Higher Education: August 2006, [Appalachian State University recognized].

Arrest is Still Hard to Accept.  Winston-Salem Journal: May 29, 2006, [Appalachian State University recognized].

Charges Against Jailers a Rarity Nationwide.  Winston-Salem Journal: April 21, 2006, [Appalachian State University recognized].

A Shattered Past: Three Ex-Cons. Take Ph.D’s From Iowa State University.  Visions: Iowa State Alumni Association Publication.  Winter, 2006, pp. 26-29, [Appalachian State University recognized].

Prof. is Proof That Drug Laws Need Change.  The Capital Times:  December 5, 2004, [Appalachian State University recognized].

Working For Justice.  Glenmary Challenge:  Summer, 2004, 67(2), [Appalachian State University recognized].

Professor With a Past.  New York Times:  August 9, 2003, [Appalachian State University recognized]. 

ASU Professor Teaches From Knowledge and Experience: He Considers His Time Spent in Prison on a Marijuana Conviction an Asset to His Profession.  Winston-Salem Journal: September 28, 2003, [Appalachian State University recognized].

 

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

 Southern Criminal Justice Association

 American Society of Criminology

 Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences

 Midwest Sociological Association

 American Sociological Association

 American Corrections Association

 Humanity and Society Association