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Dr.
Tim Baylor, Assistant Professor
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Office
Thomas Fieldhouse Annex, Rm. 103
Tel: 570.484.2333
tbaylor@lhup.edu
Office Hours for Fall 2007:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
10:00-11:00 and 2:30-3:30
Tuesday and Thursday 3:00-3:30
http://www.lhup.edu/tbaylor
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Courses taught
Introduction to Sociology
Social Problems
Marriage and Family
Race and Ethnic Relations
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Biography
Dr. Baylor received his PhD in
Sociology from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
in 1994 with a dissertation entitled “Modern Warriors:
Mobilization and Decline of the American Indian Movement
(AIM), 1968-1979.” The MA was awarded in 1989 from the
University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill. He received his
BS from Northwest Missouri State University in 1985
graduating Cum Laude.
Dr. Baylor is interested in the
political mobilization of Native Americans and Native
American culture in general having conducted fieldwork on
both the Pine Ridge and Rosebud reservations in South
Dakota. He also examines the dynamics of racial/ethnic
relations in the U.S. with particular interest in
interracial dating and marriage. An advocate for the
respect and acceptance of gay and lesbian persons in all
areas of social life, he lives in rural Pennsylvania where
he maintains an intimate connection with the land.
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Selected publications
Baylor, Tim. 1996 “Media
Framing of Movement Protest: The Case of American Indian
Protest.” The Social Science
Journal 33 (3): 241-255.
Baylor, Tim. 2006 “Black and
Gay Identity Selection” in African Americans and
Whites: Changing Relationships
on College Campuses, edited by Robert Moore, III
New York: University Press of
America.
Baylor, Tim. 2007 “The
American Indian Movement” in Conflicts in American
History:
The Long Civil Rights Movement
1945-1973, edited by Brian L. Johnson and Zoe Trodd,
South Carolina: BCL/Manly,
Inc.
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