CURRICULUM VITAE

Dr. David R. Hall

Associate Professor, Sociology

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

1993 Ph.D (Sociology), The University of Western Ontario.

1984 M.A. (Sociology), The University of Western Ontario.

1981 B.A. (Sociology), The University of Western Ontario.

ACADEMIC AND RESEARCH AWARDS

2002-05 Standard Research Grant (SSHRC)

2004 Nominated for Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching

2001 Research Start-up Grant (SSHRC)

1999 Nominated for Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching

1993 Post-doctoral Fellowship (SSHRC)

1993 Ellen Nilsen Award (UWO)

1989 Ontario Graduate Scholarship

1988 Ontario Graduate Scholarship

1988 Graduate Admission Scholarship

1982 Ontario Graduate Scholarship

1981 Ontario Graduate Scholarship

1981 Undergraduate Gold Medal (UWO-Sociology)

TEACHING AND RELATED EXPERIENCE

2004,  Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Nipissing University.

1995 - 2003, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Nipissing University.

1990 - 1995, Lecturer, Faculty of Continuing Education, University of Western Ontario.

1984 - 1987, Market Research Officer, TV Ontario (OECA).

ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS AND PAPERS

2004.  "Growing Old in a Risk Society." With Kari Brozowski, Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect.  

2003. “Elder Abuse in a Risk Society.” With Kari Brozowski, Geriatrics Today: Journal of the Canadian Geriatrics Society.

2003. “The Pure Relationship and Below-Replacement Fertility.” In Canadian Studies in Population, special edition in honour of Anatole Romaniuc, Vol.30 (1):51-69.

2003.  "Growing Old in a Risk Society".  Paper presented (with Kari Brozowski) at the annual meeting of the Canadian Population Society in Halifax N.S.

2002. “Risk Society and the Second Demographic Transition.” In Canadian Studies in Population, Vol.29(2) 173-193.

2002. “Risk Society and Family Change.” Research Seminar given on November 20 at Nipissing University, North Bay, Ontario.

2002. “Risk and Family Behavior: Theory and Measurement Issues.” Colloquium given on March 15 at Sociology Department, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario.

2001."The Sociology of Risk and Social Demographic Changes." Population Studies Centre Discussion Paper, University of Western Ontario.

2001."The Growth of the Mass Media in Canada." in Communications in Canadian Society (5th revised edition), Thomson Educational Publishing.

2001. "The Sociology of Risk and Social Demographic Change." Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Canadian Population Society in Quebec City, Quebec.

2000."The Pure Relationship and Below-Replacement Fertility." Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Canadian Population Society in Edmonton, Alberta.

1996."Marriage as a Pure Relationship." in the Journal of Comparative Family Studies Vol.XXVII (Spring, 1995)1-13.

1995."Selectivity and the Cohabitation Effect: A Comparison of Men and Women." Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Population Association of America in San Francisco, California.

1995. "Cohabitation and Divorce: Testing the Selectivity Hypothesis." In the Journal of Marriage and the Family 57(May 1995): 421-427.

1994."The Growth of the Mass Media in Canada." in Communications in Canadian Society (4th edition), Nelson Publishing.

1993."Reproductive Individualism and Divorce." Population Studies Centre Discussion Paper, University of Western Ontario.

1991."The Growth of the Mass Media in Canada." in Communications in Canadian Society (3rd revised edition), Nelson Publishing.

1983."The Impact of Social Forces on Canadian Media." in Communications in Canadian Society (2nd edition), Addison-Wesley Publishing.

OTHER UNIVERSITY SERVICE

2003-2004, Member, Presidential Selection Committee.

2003-2004, Member, Academic Planning Committee.

2001-2003, Chair, Department of Sociology, Criminal Justice Studies and Social Welfare.

2001-2003, Member, Muskoka Campus Degree Advisory Group.

2001-2003, Grievance Officer, Nipissing University Faculty Association (NUFA).

2001, Member, Search Committee, Research Manager.

2000-2001, Member, Search Committee, School of Business and Economics.

2000-2001, Member, Dr. Grant Williams Tenure Committee.

2000-2001, Member, University Research Committee.

2000-2001, Member, Dean's Ad Hoc Committee on Departmental Restructuring.

1996-2000, Member, Distance Education Committee.

1996-1998, Member, Appointment Promotion and Tenure Committee.

1997, Prepared a report for the Office of University Affairs at Nipissing University that analyzed the Incoming Student Survey.

  COMMUNITY SERVICE

Professional Research Associate, Population Studies Centre (University of Western Ontario, 1995-2004).

2001, Served as a research consultant on the 2001 North Bay Quality of Life Survey funded by the North Bay Economic Development Commission.

1998, Served as a research consultant on the 1998 North Bay Quality of Life Survey funded by the North Bay Economic Development Commission.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

Chair, Student Paper Competition Committee of the Canadian Population Society (2004)

Member, National Committee of the Canadian Population Society (2000-2001).

Member, Student Paper Competition Committee of the Canadian Population Society (2000-2004)

Member, Canadian Population Society (1995-2004).

Member, Population Association of America (1994-1996).

Professional Research Associate, Population Studies Centre (UWO, 1995-2004)