TIFFANY D. JOSEPH Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Scholars Program Harvard University 1730 Cambridge Street Cambridge, MA 02138 Office Phone: 617-495-5296 Email: tjoseph@rwj.harvard.edu Website: scholar.harvard.edu/tjoseph ACADEMIC EMPLOYMENT HARVARD UNIVERSITY Cambridge, MA Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Scholar August 2011-2013 STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY Stony Brook, NY Assistant Professor of Sociology On leave 2011-2013 EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Ann Arbor, MI Ph.D., Sociology 2011 Dissertation: Race and Making America in Brazil: How Brazilian Return Migrants Negotiate Race in the US and Brazil Graduate Certificate, Graduate Teaching 2010 Graduate Certificate, Latin American and Caribbean Studies 2008 M.A., Sociology 2007 BROWN UNIVERSITY Providence, RI B.A., Sociology and Ethnic Studies with honors 2004 FOREIGN LANGUAGES Brazilian Portuguese (fluency), Spanish (advanced proficiency) AREAS OF RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration; Latin American and Caribbean Studies; Research Methods; Experiences of Faculty of Color in Academia; Immigrants Healthcare Access and Utilization PUBLICATIONS Peer Reviewed Tiffany D. Joseph and Laura Hirshfield. 2010. Why Don t You Get Somebody New To Do It? : Race and Cultural Taxation in the Academy. Journal of Ethnic and Racial Studies 34: 121-141. Tiffany D. Joseph. 2011. My Life Was Filled with Constant Anxiety : Anti-Immigrant Discrimination, Undocumented Status, and their Mental Health Implications for Brazilian Immigrants. Race and Social Problems 3:170-181, DOI: http://www.springer.com/alert/urltracking.do?id=l1d87c4m8b6b61sa.
Laura Hirshfield and Tiffany D. Joseph. 2012. We Need A Woman, We Need A Black Woman : Gender and Cultural Taxation in the Academy. Gender and Education 24:213-227, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09540253.2011.606208. Book Chapters Tiffany D. Joseph. Latino, Hispanic, or Brazilian: Considerations for Brazilian Immigrants Racial Classification in the US. In The Discourse and Politics of Immigration in the Global North. (Eds., Jorge Capetillo, Glenn Jacobs, and Philip Kretsedemas.) Forthcoming with Routledge Press. Tiffany D. Joseph and Laura Hirshfield. Why Don t You Get Somebody New To Do It? Race, Gender, and Identity Taxation. In Faculty Social Identity and the Challenges of Diverse Classrooms in a Historically White University. (Eds. Mark Chesler and Alford A. Young, Jr.) Forthcoming with Paradigm Press. Tiffany D. Joseph. US Blacks are Beautiful but Brazilian Blacks are not Racist : Brazilian Return Migrants Perceptions of US and Brazilian Blacks. In Re-Positioning Race: Prophetic Research in a Post-Racial Obama Age. (Eds. Sandra Barnes, Zandria Robinson, and Earl Wright II.) Forthcoming with SUNY Press. Book Reviews Tiffany D. Joseph. 2011. Becoming Brazuca: Brazilian Immigration to the United States. Journal of Latino Studies 9: 163-165. Tiffany D. Joseph. Forthcoming. Banished to the Homeland: Dominican Deportees and Their Stories of Exile. Contemporary Sociology. MANUSCRIPTS UNDER REVIEW Tiffany D. Joseph, Jane Rafferty, and James S. Jackson. Skin Color and National Pride among African Americans and Black Caribbeans. Revise and Resubmit. Tiffany D. Joseph. Does Racial Democracy Exist in Brazil?: Perceptions from Brazilians in Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais. Revise and Resubmit. Leticia Marteleto and Tiffany D. Joseph. How Do Brazilian Immigrants Measure Up?: Exploring Race and Income among Latin American Immigrants and Native-Born US Citizens. MANUSCRIPTS IN PROGRESS Tiffany D. Joseph. The Transnational Racial Optic: How US Migration is Remaking Race in Brazil. Book Manuscript. Tiffany D. Joseph. Race, Migration, and the Transnational Racial Optic. Tiffany D. Joseph. We Don t Have Really White People in Brazil : US Migration and Racial Classification among Brazilians. Tiffany D. Joseph. A (Black) American Trapped in a ('Non-Black') Brazilian Body: Reflections on Navigating Multiple Identities in International Fieldwork. Tiffany D. Joseph. The US is for Working, Brazil is for Living : Quality of Life Expectations for Brazilian Migrants in the US. 2
Tiffany D. Joseph and Enrico Marcelli. Racial and Skin Color Differences in Medical Care Access for Brazilian and Dominican Immigrants in Boston. SELECTED PAPER PRESENTATIONS Tiffany D. Joseph 2012. Race, Migration, and the Transnational Racial Optic. Paper presented at the Denver Meeting of the American Sociological Association, August 17-20. Tiffany D. Joseph 2012. " Why Don t You Get Somebody New To Do It? : Race, Gender, and Identity Taxation in the Academy." Paper presented at the Denver Meeting of the Association of Black Sociologists (with Laura Hirshfield), August 16-18. Tiffany D. Joseph 2012. Vulnerable Populations and Implementation of the Affordable Care Act: Lessons from MA Health Reform. Paper presented at the Denver Meeting of the Association of Black Sociologists, August 16-18. Tiffany D. Joseph 2012. The US is for Working, Brazil is for Living : Quality of Life Expectations for Brazilian Migrants in the US. Paper presented at the Buenos Aires Meeting of the International Sociological Association World Congress, August 1-4. Tiffany D. Joseph 2012. Race, Migration, and the Transnational Racial Optic. Paper presented at the Buenos Aires Meeting of the International Sociological Association World Congress, August 1-4. Tiffany D. Joseph. 2012. Race, Migration, and the Transnational Racial Optic. Paper presented at the New York Meeting of the Eastern Sociological Society, February 23-26. Tiffany D. Joseph. 2011. Race, Migration, and the Transnational Racial Optic. Across the Divides-Atlantic Studies/European History Workshop Conference, University of Michigan, March 18. Tiffany D. Joseph. 2010. How Brazilian Return Migrants Negotiate Racial Classification During and After US Migration. Paper presented at the Toronto Meeting of the Latin American Studies Association, October 6-9. Tiffany D. Joseph. 2010. US Blacks are Beautiful, but Brazilian Blacks aren t Racist. Paper presented at the Atlanta Meeting of the Association of Black Sociologists, August 11-14. Tiffany D. Joseph. 2010 We Don t Have Really White People in Brazil : US Migration and Racial Classification among Brazilians. Paper presented at the Atlanta Meeting of the American Sociological Association, August 14-17. Tiffany D. Joseph. 2010. Latino, Hispanic, or Other: Racialization of Brazilian Immigrants in the US. Paper presented at the NSF AGEP SBES Conference, April 21-23, University of Texas-Austin. Tiffany D. Joseph. 2009. Horizontal and Vertical Race Relations: Exploring Brazilian Return Migrants Conceptions of Race in the United States. Paper presented at the San Francisco Meeting of the American Sociological Association, August 8-11. Tiffany D. Joseph. 2009. Effects of US Immigration on Brazilian Return Migrants' Racial Conceptions: Exploring Race in the United States. Paper presented at the Biannual Meeting of the Latin American Studies Association, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June 11-14. 3
Laura Hirshfield and Tiffany D. Joseph. 2008. Why Don t You Get Somebody New To Do It? : Race, Gender, and Cultural Taxation in the Academy. Paper presented at the Boston Meeting of the American Sociological Association, August 1-4. Tiffany D. Joseph and David Flores. 2007. From Bahia to Ann Arbor: Brazilian Immigrants in Ann Arbor. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Caribbean Studies Association, Salvador da Bahia, Brazil, May 28-June 1. Leticia Marteleto, Tiffany D. Joseph, and James S. Jackson. 2006. Race and Social Outcomes among Brazilian and South African Immigrants in the United States. Paper presented at the 16 th World Congress of the International Sociological Association, Durban, South Africa, July 23-29. INVITED TALKS 2012 Healthcare Reform and Access for Vulnerable Populations in Massachusetts. Massachusetts Bar Association, Boston, June 15. 2012 Race, Migration, and Making America in Brazil. Public Lecture, Phillips Academy- Andover, May 4. 2012 Race, Migration, and Making America in Brazil: Brazilian Return Migrants Perceptions of Racial Classification and Stratification Here and There. Guest Lecturer: Comparative Perspectives on Migration and Mobility, Wellesley College, April 23. 2011 How Brazilian Return Migrants Negotiate Racial Classification During and After the US Migration. Guest Lecturer: Race and Ethnic Relations Course, Harvard University, November 14. 2011 Transforming Theory into Practice: Integrating Social Justice, Research, and Policy. Social Policy and Analysis Course, Eastern Nazarene College, November 11. 2011 Latino, Hispanic, or Brazilian: Exploring Brazilian Return Migrants Racial Classification in the US. Guest Lecturer: Comparative Health Policy Course, Harvard University, October 26. 2011 Race, Migration, and the Transnational Racial Optic. Research Institute for Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity. Stanford University, May 26. 2011 A Raça e Fazer a Àmérica: Explorando a Concepções Raciais dos Migrantes Retornados em Governador Valadares. (Race and Making America: Exploring the Racial Conceptions of Brazilian Return Migrants in Governador Valadares.) Universidade Vale do Rio Doce (Univale), Governador Valadares, Brazil, April 7. 2010 Latino, Hispanic, or Brazilian: Exploring Brazilian Return Migrants Racial Classification in the US. Sociology Department Colloquium, Stony Brook University, November 11. 2010 Latino, Hispanic, or Brazil: Exploring Brazilian Return Migrants Racial Classification in the US. Sociology Department Colloquium, Brown University, October 21. 2010 Race and Making America: How Brazilian Migrants Negotiate Race in the US. Public Lecture, Winston-Salem State University, March 22. 2009 How to Apply for Funding. Panelist, Leadership Alliance National Conference, Chantilly, VA, July 24. 2009 Os Migrantes (Retornados) Brasileiros e a Questão Racial nos Estados Unidos. (Brazilian (Return) Migrants and the Racial Question in the United States.) NEIM, Universidade Federal de Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), June 10. 4
TEACHING EXPERIENCE AND PREPARATION Department of Sociology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI Instructor : Race and Ethnicity in the US (Spring 2010) Graduate Student Instructor: Facilitating Intergroup Dialogues (Winter 2006) Graduate Student Instructor: Training Processes of Intergroup Dialogues (Fall 2005) Grader: Intergroup Dialogues (Winter 2009, Spring 2010) Social Science Research Council-Mellon Mays Graduate Initiatives Program, Cambridge, MA Preparing for the Professoriate Seminar (September 24-26, 2009) Center for Research on Learning and Teaching, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI Preparing Future Faculty Seminar (May 2009) Math and Science for Minority Students (MS) 2 Program, Phillips Academy-Andover, Andover, MA Teaching Assistant - English for 1 st Year Students (Summer 2004) GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS 2011 Alliances for Graduate Education and the Professoriate (AGEP) - National Science Foundation Grant, University of Michigan 2010 Alliances for Graduate Education and the Professoriate (AGEP) - National Science Foundation Grant, University of Michigan 2009 Institute of Social Research-Rackham Summer Training Award, University of Michigan 2009 Alliances for Graduate Education and the Professoriate (AGEP) - National Science Foundation Grant, University of Michigan 2009 Social Science Research Council Dissertation Completion Grant 2008 Rackham Graduate Student Research Grant, University of Michigan 2008 Social Science Research Council Pre-Doctoral Grant 2008 National Science Foundation Dissertation Improvement Grant 2008 Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation Travel and Research Grant 2007-08 Institute of International Education Fulbright Student Grant, Brazil 2007 Committee on International and Comparative Studies Grant, Global Transformations Graduate Seminar, International Institute, University of Michigan 2007 Sociologists without Borders Brazil Summer Fellowship 2007 Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship-Brazilian Portuguese 2006 Rackham Summer Research Grant with James S. Jackson, University of Michigan 2006 American Sociological Association and National Science Foundation Travel Grant for International Sociological Association Meeting in Durban, South Africa 2006-10 Ford Foundation Diversity Predoctoral Fellowship 2005 International Institute Experiential Learning Grant for Graduate Students with James S. Jackson, Solange Simões, Leticia Marteleto, Tiffany Griffin, Courtney Cogburn, and Diaan Van der Westhuzien, University of Michigan 2004-11 Rackham Merit Fellowship, University of Michigan 5
HONORS 2011-13 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Scholars Program, Harvard University 2010 University of California Presidential Postdoctoral Fellowship Program, Finalist 2009 Edward A. Bouchet Graduate Honor Society, Inductee University of Michigan Chapter 2009 Selected as Institute of International Education Fulbright Student Alumni Ambassador 2007 Institute of International Education Fulbright Student Grantee-Brazil 2006 National Women s Studies Association Graduate Student Paper Competition, Honorary Mention 2006 National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship Competition, Honorable Mention 2006 Admission to Global Transformation Seminar for International Research- International Institute, University of Michigan 2006 Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration Qualifying Exam, High Pass, Sociology Department, University of Michigan 2005 Ford Foundation Diversity Predoctoral Fellowship Program, Honorable Mention 2002 Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship Program PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS Member, American Sociological Association Sections: International Migration, Latina/o Sociology, Medical Sociology, Racial/Ethnic Minorities, Global and Transnational Sociology Member, Association of Black Sociologists Member, Eastern Sociological Society Member, Sociologists without Borders Brazil Summer Fellowship Selection Committee (2008) PROFESSIONAL SERVICE Occasional Reviewer: Contemporary Sociology, Ethnic and Racial Studies, Social Forces, Sociological Quarterly Department of Sociology, University of Michigan Sociologists of Color, Admissions Committee Representative (2006-2007) Sociology Graduate Students, Committee of Curriculum and Educational Policy (2006-2007) Sociologists of Color, Co-Chair (2005-2006) Rackham Graduate School, University of Michigan I-Connect Peer Mentor Program-US and International Students (2009-2010) Students of Color of Rackham, Conference Committee (2004-2006) 6