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Mount
Ida College
777 Dedham Street
Newton Centre, MA 02459-3310 |
Telephone:
617-928-7304
E-mail: mcousineau(at)mountida.edu
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Education
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Ph.D. Boston University, Sociology, 1984
M.A. Boston University, Sociology, 1973
B.A. Emmanuel College, Sociology, 1970 |
Teaching Positions
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Present
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Professor of Sociology and Human Services, Mount Ida College
Human Services Program
Director, Mount Ida College
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Previous
Positions:
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1988-1996
Associate Professor, Mount Ida College
1984-1988 Instructor, Mount Ida College
2007-2010 Adjunct Instructor, Boston University Prison
Education Program
1976-2001 Adjunct Lecturer, University
of Massachusetts, Boston
Fall, 1992 Fulbright Lecturer, Federal University of Pernambuco (Brazil)
1990-91 Visiting Professor, Merrimack College
Summer, 1987 Visiting Professor, Iliff School of Theology
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Courses Taught: |
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Introduction to Human Services
Cultural Competence
Human Services
Senior Internship
Human Services
Senior Seminar
Introduction to
Sociology
Social Inequality
Social Justice
Social Theory
Social Issues in Global Perspective |
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(Those
prior to 1996 were published under my former name, Madeleine
Adriance.)
Books
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Introducing Sociology: A Whole New
World
(textbook). Spokane, WA: Marquette Books, 2000.
Religion in a Changing World: Comparative Studies in
Sociology.
Westport, CT: Praeger, 1998.
Syllabi and Instructional Materials in the Sociology of
Religion
(3rd. Edition). Washington, DC: American Sociological Association,
1998.
Promised Land: Base Christian Communities and the
Struggle
for
the Amazon. Albany, NY: State University of New York
Press, 1995
(Portuguese edition published by Paulinas in São Paulo, Brazil,
1996).
Translation from Portuguese of Rio Maria: Song of the
Earth, by
Ricardo Rezende. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 1994.
Opting for the Poor: Brazilian Catholicism in Transition.
Kansas
City: Sheed and Ward, 1986.
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Articles
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"Not Blaming the Pope: The Roots of the Crisis in
Brazilian Base
Communities."
Journal of Church and State 45,2
(Spring, 2003).
"Innovation and Retrenchment in the Brazilian Catholic
Church."
Social
Compass
44,4 (December, 1997).
"Communautés de base, terre et environnement en
Amazonie."
Social
Compass 44,3 (September, 1997).
"Conflits agraires en Amazonie."
Studies in
Religion/Sciences Religieuses
25,2 (1996).
"The Brazilian Catholic Church and the Struggle for Land
in the Amazon."
Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion
34, 3 (September, 1995).
"Base Communities and Rural Mobilization in Northern
Brazil."
Sociology of Religion 55, 2 (Summer, 1994).
"The Paradox of Institutionalization: The Roman Catholic
Church in
Chile and Brazil."
Sociological Analysis 53,
S (Special Presidential
Issue, 1992).
"Agents of Change: Priests, Sisters and Lay Workers in
the Grassroots
Catholic Church in Brazil."
Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion
30, 3 (September, 1991).
"Opting for the Poor: A Social-Historical Analysis of
the Changing
Brazilian Catholic Church."
Sociological Analysis 42, 2 (Summer, 1985).
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Chapters in Edited Volumes
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"The Brazilian Catholic Church and Land Conflicts in the
Amazon." In
Anson Shupe and Bronislaw Misztal,
Prophetic Religions, Mobilization,
and Social Action in the Twenty-First Century.
Praeger,
1998.
Entries in the
Encyclopedia of Religion and Society:
"American
Sociological Association Section on the Sociology of
Religion,"
"Helen Rose Ebaugh," "Marie Augusta Neal,"
"Preferential Option
for the Poor," and "Social Justice." William H.
Swatos, Jr., Editor.
Lanham, MD: Rowan and Littlefield, 1998.
"The Post-Vatican II Church in Latin America."
In
Vatican II and
American Catholicism,
Helen Rose Ebaugh, Editor, JAI
Press, 1991.
"Brazil and Chile: Seeds of Change in the Church."
In
World Catholicism
in Transition, Thomas M. Gannon, S.J., Editor. New York:
Macmillan,
1988.
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Book
Reviews
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Twenty-two reviews for
Sociology of Religion, Cross
Currents,
the
Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion,
and
Contemporary Sociology.
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Papers
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Forty-seven papers and panel presentations at the annual
meetings (1979-2010) of the American Sociological Association, Latin
American Studies Association, Eastern Sociological Society, New
England Sociological Association, Sociologists for Women in
Society,
Association for the Sociology of Religion, Society for the Scientific Study
of Religion, the International Society for the Sociology of
Religion, and ANPOCS (a Brazilian social science association). Topics
include gender, political analysis, religion, social theory,
social movements, and teaching
sociology.
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Lectures
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Boston University, 1999
Catholic University of Goiânia (Goiânia, Brazil), 1997
Federal University of Minas Gerais (Belo Horizonte,
Brazil), 1997
ISER/Institute for Religious Studies (Rio de Janeiro), 1997
University of Montréal, 1995, 1996
University of Québec at Trois Rivières, 1995
Duke University, 1995
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1995
Harvard University, 1988, 1991, 1993
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| Research Grants Received
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1992, 1997,
and 1998 Mount Ida College – Faculty Development Fund
1990, 1998 Association for the Sociology of Religion
– Fichter Grant
1992 Fulbright Lecture/Research Award for Brazil
1992 American Sociological Association –
Fund for the Advancement of the Discipline
1991 National Endowment for the Humanities
1989 Society for the Scientific Study of Religion
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Other
Professional Activities
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Webmaster for the
Sociology of Religion Section of the American Sociological
Association, 2000–2002
Associate Editor of Sociology of Religion,
1996–1999
Co-Editor of a special issue of Social
Compass on Religion and Environment (September, 1997)
Referee for articles submitted to the Journal
for the Scientific Study of Religion (1988–2002)
Referee for articles submitted to Sociology
of Religion (1988–2005)
Referee for article submitted to Teaching
Sociology (2002)
Newsletter Editor for the Sociology of Religion
Section of the American Sociological Association, 1994–1997
Newsletter Editor for the Sex and Gender Section
of the American Sociological Association, 1991–1994
International Arrangements Committee for the
Association for the Sociology of Religion, 1995–1998
Membership Committee for the Association for the
Sociology of Religion, 1991–1994
Nominating Committee for the Association for the
Sociology of Religion, 1990–1991
Program chair for the Association for the
Sociology of Religion, 1990
Program chair for the Society for the Scientific
Study of Religion, 1988
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Who's
Who in America
Who's Who Among American Teachers
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Current Professional
Memberships
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National Organization for Human Services |
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New
England Organization for Human Services |
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| Offices
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Section
Council, Sociology of Religion Section of the American
Sociological Association, 1996–1999
Executive Council, Society for the Scientific Study of Religion,
1991–94
Executive Council, Association for the Sociology of Religion, 1986–89 |
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| Foreign
Languages
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Portuguese,
Spanish, and French |
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