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Linda Elizabeth Kalof, Ph.D.Professor of SociologyMichigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MI .htmlwww.animalstudies.msu.eduAcademic PositionsMichigan State University:Professor, Department of SociologyProfessor, Department of Community SustainabilityDirector, Animal Studies Graduate SpecializationAffiliate Faculty, Environmental Science & Policy andGender, Justice & Environmental sentGeorge Mason University:Associate Professor to ProfessorDepartment of Sociology & AnthropologyDepartment of Environmental Science & PolicyAffiliate Faculty, Cultural Studies ProgramDirector, Sociology Graduate Program1996-20032001-2003State University of New York, Plattsburgh:Assistant Professor to Associate ProfessorDepartment of Sociology1989-1996EducationPh.D. in Sociology, The American University, Washington, D.C., 1989Dissertation: Sex, Power and Dependency: The Politics of Adolescent Sexuality(Chair: Muriel G. Cantor)M.A. in Sociology, George Mason University, 1983Thesis: A Path Analytic Assessment of School District Effectiveness in Virginia(Chair: Anthony A. Hickey)B.A. in Sociology, University of Florida, 1975BooksKalof, Linda and Amy Fitzgerald (eds.). 2022. The Animals Reader: The Essential Classicand Contemporary Writings, Second Edition. New York: Routledge.Kalof, Linda (ed.). 2017. The Oxford Handbook of Animal Studies. New York: Oxford UniversityPress.National Research Council, Committee to Review the Bureau of Land Management’s Wild Horse andBurro Program. 2013. Using Science to Improve the BLM Wild Horse and Burro Program: A WayForward. Washington, DC: National Academy Press. 978-0-309-26494-5.1

Kalof, Linda and Georgina M. Montgomery (eds.). 2011. Making Animal Meaning. East Lansing:Michigan State University Press.Kalof, Linda (ed.). 2010. A Cultural History of the Human Body in the Medieval Age.Oxford, UK: Berg/Palgrave.Kalof, Linda and William Bynum (eds.). 2010. A Cultural History of the Human Body inthe Renaissance. Oxford, UK: Berg/Palgrave.Dietz, Thomas and Linda Kalof. 2009. Introduction to Social Statistics: The Logic ofStatistical Reasoning. West Sussex, UK: Wiley-Blackwell.Kalof, Linda, Amy Dan and Thomas Dietz. 2008. Essentials of Social Research. Berkshire,UK: McGraw-Hill/Open University Press.Kalof, Linda. 2007. Looking at Animals in Human History. London: ReaktionBooks/University of Chicago Press (Translated into Chinese).Kalof, Linda (ed.). 2007. A Cultural History of Animals in Antiquity. Oxford, UK:Berg/Palgrave. A 2008 Choice Outstanding Academic Title Award WinnerKalof, Linda and Amy Fitzgerald (eds.). 2007. The Animals Reader: The Essential Classicand Contemporary Writings. London: Bloomsbury.Kalof, Linda and Terre Satterfield (eds.). 2005. The Earthscan Reader in EnvironmentalValues. London: James & James/Earthscan.Stern, Paul and Linda Kalof. 1996. Evaluating Social Science Research, 2nd Edition,New York: Oxford University Press.Multi-volume Book SeriesA Cultural History of Animals, General Editor of the Six Volume Book Series. Oxford, UK:Berg/Palgrave, 2007 (with Brigitte Resl). Choice Outstanding Academic Title Award,2008A Cultural History of the Human Body, General Editor of the Six Volume Book Series.Oxford, UK: Berg/Palgrave Macmillan, 2010 (with William Bynum).A Cultural History of Women, General Editor of the Six Volume Book Series. London:Berg/Bloomsbury, 2013. ISBN-10: 184788475X ISBN-13: 978-1847884756The Animal Turn, General Editor of a book series on Human-Animal Relationships, EastLansing: Michigan State University Press. Books published in the series: Making AnimalMeaning, edited by Linda Kalof and Georgina Montgomery (2011); Animals asDomesticates, by Juliet Clutton-Brock (2012); Animals as Neighbors, by Terry O’Connor(2013); French Thinking about Animals, edited by Louisa MacKenzie and StephaniePosthumus (2015); Animals as Food, by Amy Fitzgerald (2015); Mourning Animals, editedby Margo DeMello (2016); Whose Dog Are You? The Technology of Dog Breeds and theAesthetics of Modern Human-Canine Relations by Martin Wallen (2017); Hats: A VeryUnnatural History, by Malcolm Smith (2020); Spanish Thinking about Animals, edited byMargarita Carretero González (2020); Animal Resistance in the Global Capitalist Era, bySarat Colling (2020); The Inside Story: Animals, Mind and Matter, by Josephine Donovan(forthcoming); Animals and Race, edited by Jonathan Thurston (forthcoming).2

Extramural Grant FundingPicturing Animals in National Geographic, (Linda Kalof, Principal Investigator) NationalScience Foundation, NSF SES-1247824, 2013-2016 ( 247,000).Articles and Book ChaptersKalof, Linda and Cameron Whitley. 2022. Animals in Environmental Sociology. In Beth Caniglia,Andrew Jorgenson, Stephanie Malin, Lori Peek and David Pellow (eds.), International Handbook ofEnvironmental Sociology. New York: Springer.Kalof, Linda. 2021. A History of Animal Iconography. In Brett Mizelle, Mieke Roscher, AlineSteinbrecher and André Krebber (eds.), The Handbook of Historical Animal Studies, 473-495. Berlin:De Gruyter.Kalof, Linda. 2020. Animals in Modernity. Post/h/um. Jurnal de studii (post)umaniste (Post/h/um:Journal of (Post)Humanist Studies) 5(2), 31-72.Vrla, Stephen, Cameron Whitley and Linda Kalof. 2020. Inside the Yellow Rectangle:An Analysis of Nonhuman Animal Representations on National Geographic Kids Magazine Covers.Anthrozoos 33 (4), 497-509.Whitley, Cameron Thomas, Linda Kalof and Tim Flach. 2020. Using Animal Portraiture to ActivateEmotional Affect. Environment and Behavior. Published online June 9, 2020,https://doi.org/10.1177/0013916520928429. Distinguished Article Award, Animals & SocietySection, American Sociological Association, 2021.Sykes, Naomi, Piers Beirne, Alexandra Horowitz, Ione Jones, Linda Kalof, Elinor Karlsson, TammieKing, Howard Litwak, Robbie A. McDonald, Luke John Murphy, Neil Pemberton, Daniel Promislow,Andrew Rowan, Peter W. Stahl, Jamshid Tehrani, Eric Tourigny, Clive D. L. Wynne, Eric Strauss andGreger Larson. 2020. Humanity’s Best Friend: A Dog-Centric Approach to Addressing GlobalChallenges. Animals 10, 502, Published online: 17 March 2020, doi:10.3390/ani10030502.Whitley, Cameron and Linda Kalof. 2019. Women Behind the Shutter: Exploring the Place of Womenin Elite Environmental Conservation Photographer Networks. Sociological Inquiry. Published in EarlyView Online, 31 July 2019 https://doi.org/10.1111/soin.12318.Kalof, Linda. 2018. Cows in Human History. In Craig Blietz: Herd. West Bend, WI: Museum ofWisconsin Art.Kalof, Linda, Cameron Whitley, Stephen Vrla and Jessica Bell Rizzolo. 2017. Anthropogenic FoodSources in the Co-existence of Humans with Liminal Animals in Northern Environments. In TuomasRäsänen and Taina Syrjämaa (eds.), Shared Lives of Humans and Animals: Animal Agency in theGlobal North, 147-162. New York: Routledge.Kalof, Linda, Joe Zammit-Lucia, Jessica Bell and Gina Granter. 2016. Fostering Kinship with Animals:Animal Portraiture in Humane Education. Environmental Education Research 22(2), 203-228.3

Kalof, Linda. 2015. Animal Images in Paleolithic Cave Art. Actual Archaeology Spring 13, 26-35.Kalof, Linda. 2015. The Shifting Iconography of Wolves over the 20th Century. In Patrick Masium andJana Sprenger (eds.), A Fairytale in Question: Historical Interactions Between Humans and Wolves,203-228. Isle of Harris, UK: White Horse Press.Kalof, Linda, Cameron Thomas Whitley and Jessica Bell. 2015. Media Representations of Animals inUrban Canada. In Daniel Moorhead (ed.), Animals in Human Society: Amazing Creatures Who ShareOur Planet, 105-126. Lanham, MD: UPA/Roman & Littlefield.Kalof, Linda. 2014. Animal Blood Sport: A Ritual Display of Masculinity and Sexual Virility.Sociology of Sport Journal 31(4), 438-454.Whitley, Cameron Thomas and Linda Kalof. 2014. Animal Imagery in the Discourse of ClimateChange. International Journal of Sociology 44(1), 10-33.Campbell-Arvai, Victoria, Joseph Arvai and Linda Kalof. 2014. Motivating Sustainable Food Choices:The Role of Nudges, Value Orientation, and Information Provision. Environment & Behavior 46(4),453-475.Zammit-Lucia, Joe and Linda Kalof. 2012. From Animal Rights and Shock Advocacy to Kinship withAnimals: Lessons from the Visual Culture of Endangered Species. Antennae 12, 98-111.Thompson, Paul B., Michael Appleby, Lawrence Busch, Linda Kalof, Mara Miele, Bailey F. Norwood,Edward Pajor. 2011. Values and Public Acceptability Dimensions of Sustainable Egg Production.Poultry Science 90, 2097-2109.Linda Kalof, Joe Zammit-Lucia and Jennifer Rebecca Kelly. 2011. The Meaning of Animal Portraiturein a Museum Setting: Implications for Conservation. Organization & Environment 24(2), 150-174.Linda Kalof and Maria Iliopoulou. 2011. Abusing the Human-Animal Bond: On the Making ofFighting Dogs. In Chris Blazina, Güler Boyraz and David Miller (eds.), The Psychology of the HumanAnimal Bond: A Resource for Clinicians and Researchers, 321-334. New York: Springer.Linda Kalof and Ramona Fruja. 2010. Cultural Representations of Problem Animals in NationalGeographic. Etudes rurales 185, 165-180.Montgomery, Georgina M. and Linda Kalof. 2010. History from Below: Animals as HistoricalSubjects. In Margo DeMello (ed.), Teaching the Animal: Human-Animal Studies Across theDisciplines, 35-47. Brooklyn, NY: Lantern Books.Fitzgerald, Amy J., Linda Kalof and Thomas Dietz. 2009. Slaughterhouses and Increased Crime Rates:An Empirical Analysis of the Spillover from “the Jungle” into the Surrounding Community.Organization & Environment 22(2), 158-184.Outstanding Paper Award, Animals & Society Section, American Sociological Association, 2010Kalof, Linda and Amy Fitzgerald. 2008. Introduction to René Descartes: From the Letters of 1646 and1649. In Animal Rights, Human Values, Social Action, Issue 2. Humane Education Resource Materials4

in Social Studies, History and English. Save Animals from Exploitation (SAFE), Christchurch, NewZealand.Kalof, Linda and Carl Taylor. 2007. The Discourse of Dog Fighting. Humanity & Society(Special issue on Social Justice and the Animal Question) 31(4) 319-333.Kalof, Linda. 2007. Animals in Art. In Marc Bekoff (ed.), Encyclopedia of Human-AnimalRelationships: A Global Exploration of our Connections with Animals, 85-90. Westport, CT:Greenwood.Kalof, Linda and Lori Baralt. 2006. The Sociology of Femininity. In Clifton Bryant andDennis Peck (eds.), Handbook of 21st Century Sociology, 116-122. Thousand Oaks: Sage.Kalof, Linda, Amy Fitzgerald and Lori Baralt. 2004. Animals, Women and Weapons: Blurred SexualBoundaries in the Discourse of Sport Hunting. Society & Animals 12(3), 237-251.Kalof, Linda, Amy Fitzgerald, Jennifer Lerner and Jessica Temeles. 2004. Animal Studies: ABibliography. Human Ecology Review 11(1), 75-99.Kalof, Linda. 2003. The Human Self and the Animal Other. In Susan Clayton and Susan Opotow(eds.), Identity and the Natural Environment: The Psychological Significance of Nature, 161-178.Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.Kalof, Linda and Amy Fitzgerald. 2003. Reading the Trophy: Exploring the Display ofDead Animals in Hunting Magazines. Visual Studies 18(2), 112-122.Kalof, Linda, Thomas Dietz, Gregory Guagnano and Paul C. Stern. 2002. Race, Gender andEnvironmentalism: The Atypical Values and Beliefs of White Men. Race, Gender & Class9(2), 1-19.Dietz, Thomas, Linda Kalof and Paul C. Stern. 2002. Gender, Values andEnvironmentalism. Social Science Quarterly 83(1), 351-364.Kalof, Linda, Kimberly K. Eby, Jennifer L. Matheson and Robert Koska. 2001. TheInfluence of Race and Gender on Student Self-Reports of Sexual Harassment.Gender & Society 15(2), 282-302.Kalof, Linda. 2000. The Multi-Layered Discourses of Animal Concern. In Addams, Helenand John Proops (eds.), Social Discourse and Environmental Policy, 174-195. Cheltenham,UK: Edward Elgar Publishers.Kalof, Linda. 2000. Ethnic Differences in Female Sexual Victimization. Sexuality andCulture 4(4), 75-97.Kalof, Linda. 2000. Vulnerability to Sexual Coercion Among College Women. GenderIssues Fall Issue, 47-58.Lerner, Jennifer and Linda Kalof. 1999. The Animal Text: Message and Meaning inTelevision Advertisements. The Sociological Quarterly 40(4), 565-586, 1999.Kalof, Linda. 1999. Stereotyped Evaluative Judgments and Female Attractiveness. GenderIssues 17(2), 68-82.5

Kalof, Linda, Thomas Dietz, Paul Stern, and Gregory Guagnano. 1999. SocialPsychological and Structural Influences on Vegetarian Beliefs. Rural Sociology 64(3), 500511.Kalof, Linda. 1999. The Effects of Gender and Music Video Imagery on SexualAttitudes. The Journal of Social Psychology 139(3), 378-385.Dietz, Thomas and Linda Kalof. 1999. Assessing the Social Value of Programs: The Caseof Sexual Assault Prevention. Journal of College Student Development 40(4), 418-422.Stern, Paul, Thomas Dietz, Troy Abel, Gregory Guagnano and Linda Kalof. 1999. A Value,Belief, Norm Theory of Support for Social Movements: The Case of Environmentalism.Human Ecology Review 6(2), 81-97.Kalof, Linda. 1998. Understanding the Social Construction of Environmental Concern.Human Ecology Review 4 (2), 101-105.Dietz, Thomas Dietz, Linda Kalof and Ann Stirling Frisch. 1996. The Human Ecology ofthe Vegetarian Diet: A Bibliography. Human Ecology Review 2 (2), 181-186.Kalof, Linda. 1995. Sex, Power and Dependency: The Politics of Adolescent Sexuality.Journal of Youth and Adolescence 24(2), 229-249.Kalof, Linda and Bruce Wade. 1995. Sexual Attitudes and Experiences with SexualCoercion: Exploring the Influence of Race and Gender. Journal of Black Psychology 21(3),224-238.Stern, Paul, Thomas Dietz, Linda Kalof and Gregory Guagnano. 1995. Values, Beliefs, andProenvironmental Action: Attitude Formation Toward Emergent Attitude Objects. Journalof Applied Social Psychology 25, 1611-1636.Dietz, Thomas, Ann Stirling Frisch, Linda Kalof, Paul Stern and Gregory Guagnano. 1995.Values and Vegetarianism: An Exploratory Analysis. Rural Sociology 60, 533-542.Kalof, Linda. 1993. Rape-Supportive Attitudes and Sexual Victimization Experiences ofSorority and Nonsorority Women. Sex Roles 29, 767-780.Kalof, Linda. 1993. Dilemmas of Femininity: Gender and the Social Construction ofSexual Imagery. The Sociological Quarterly 34(4), 639-651.Stern, Paul, Thomas Dietz and Linda Kalof. 1993. Value Orientations, Gender, andEnvironmental Concern. Environment & Behavior 25(3), 322-348.Dietz, Thomas, R. Scott Frey and Linda Kalof. 1992. Characteristics of SuccessfulAmerican Protest Groups: Another Look at Gamson's Strategy of Social Protest. AmericanJournal of Sociology 91, 368-387.Dietz, Thomas and Linda Kalof. 1992. Environmentalism Among Nation-States. SocialIndicators Research 26, 353-366.Kalof, Linda and Timothy Cargill. 1991. Fraternity and Sorority Membership and GenderDominance Attitudes. Sex Roles 25, 417-423.Dietz, Thomas, Linda Kalof and R. Scott Frey. 1991. On the Utility of Robust andResampling Strategies. Rural Sociology 56, 461-474.6

Kalof, Linda, Thomas Dietz and Anthony A. Hickey. 1988. School District Effectivenessand Academic Achievement: A Reanalysis. Sociological Focus 21, 331-347.Barna, Andrea, Linda Kalof and Anthony A. Hickey. 1988. Areal Differentiation inVirginia: A Research Note on Factorial Ecology. Virginia Social Science Journal (WinderIssue) 23, 97-105.Dietz, Thomas, R. Scott Frey and Linda Kalof. 1987. Estimation with Cross-National Data:Robust and Nonparametric Methods. American Sociological Review 52, 380-390.Awards and HonorsAppointed an Annenberg PetSpace Fellow, 2017Nominated for ISS Teaching Excellence Award, Michigan State University, Spring 2016Nominated for the Honors Contribution Award, Michigan State University, Spring 2016Clifton Bryant Animals and Society Course Award, American Sociological Association,2013Excellence in Graduate Teaching Award, Department of Sociology, Michigan StateUniversity, April 2011Featured Faculty Author, Michigan State University Library, 2011Outstanding Paper Award, Animals & Society Section, American Sociological Association,2010Choice Award for Outstanding Academic Title for A Cultural History of Animals, SixVolume Book Series, 2008 (Vol 1, Cultural History of Animals in Antiquity)Fellow of the Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics, 2008-2011Faculty Recognition for Inspired Learning, Residence Life, Michigan State University, 2008University Teaching Excellence Award, 2001, George Mason UniversityDistinguished Contribution Award, 1999, Society for Human EcologyOutstanding Professor of the Year, 1995, Alpha Kappa Delta Honorary Society, SUNYPlattsburghNuala McGann Drescher Award, 1994-95, State University of New York and UnitedUniversity ProfessionsMedia Research Award, 1988-90, Center for Population Options, Washington DCJohn Fletcher Hurst Fellow 1986-1988, The American University, Washington DCInvited Lectures, Interviews, Retreats and Curatorial ProjectsFostering empathy with animals and nature through visual imagery, Invited talk andFeatured Speaker, Animals and Society mini-conference, ASA, New York City,August 9, 2019Interview on Pests Who Become Pets for the New York Times, Gray Chapman,February 12, 2019Video Interview on Trophy Hunting for Joni Rubin, Independent Film, Los Angeles,September 7, 2018Invited participant (one of 17 international scholars) in the Annenberg Retreat on theHuman-Animal Bond, Sunnylands, California, March 24-27, 2017Interviewed by Beaumont Enterprise Media Group on Dogfighting, March 29, 2016Interviewed by BBC, Agence France Presse, London Independent, New York Magazine,on Cecil the Lion and Trophy Hunting, July 29-August 27, 2015Animal Blood Sports, Invited Lecture, Animals & Society, Canisius College, April 13, 2015Interviewed by U T San Diego, Shamu: Where do we draw the line? March 15, 2014Co-curator, Interspecies exhibit on cross-species communication and cooperation, TheGallery Project, Ann Arbor, MI, exhibited January-February 2013Interviewed by The State News on pet ownership in college dormitories, April 9, 2012Interviewed by WLNS, TV-6, Lansing MI on Childhood Animal Abuse, Aired on April 28,20117

Interviewed by the Chronicle of Higher Education on the accomplishments of the AnimalStudies Graduate Specialization at MSU, Appeared October 18, 2009Sociological Aspects of “Pet”-Keeping, Symposium on Family Pets and the Law, MichiganState University College of Law, March 22, 2010Human-Animal Communication, The History ChannelAired on December 31, 2009Animal Studies Seminar, Association for the Study of Literature and Environment,University of Victoria, June 2, 2009Animal-Women Iconography, Animal Histories 110 Invited Lecturer, Michigan StateUniversity, January 28, 2009Animal Histories, Cultures, Ideas: Exploring Interdisciplinary Approaches, University ofLiverpool, March 3, 2008Picturing Animals: Media Representations from the Paleolithic to the Postmodern,University of Geneva, March 11, 2008Professional ServicePanel Member, NIH Center for Scientific Review Special Emphasis Panel, Human-AnimalInteraction Research, R01, R21 and R03 Grant Reviews, May 2020Panel Member, NIH Center for Scientific Review Special Emphasis Panel, Human-AnimalInteraction Research, R01, R21 and R03 Grant Reviews, July 2018Panel Member, National Institutes of Health/NICHD, Human-Animal Interaction Research,R21, R01 and R03 Grant Reviews, November, 2017Panel Member, National Institutes of Health/NICHD, Animal Assisted Interventions forSpecial Populations, R21 and R03 Grant Reviews, December 2016Committee Member, National Academy of Sciences’ National Research Council Review ofthe Bureau of Land Management’s Wild Horse and Burro Management Program, 20112013Handling Editor, Conservation Biology, 2012Advisory Council Member, National Museum of Animals & Society, 2012-presentAdvisory Board, Vienna Encyclopedia of Animal Welfare, Institute for Ethics and Science inDialogue, University of Vienna, 2011-2015Advisory Board, Center for Zoo Animal Welfare, Detroit Zoo, 2010-2016Steering Panel, Dama International Project, the European fallow deer as a medium forunderstanding the evolution of European Society 6000 BC – AD 1600, 2011-2015Editorial Advisory Board, Humanimalia, 2008-presentSenior Editorial Board Member, Antennae, 2008-2015Consultant Editor, Journal of Animal Ethics, 2010-2011Topic Editor, Environmental Philosophy & Animals and Society, Earth Encyclopedia, 2007-10Topic Editor, Animals and Society, Earth Encyclopedia, 2006-2016Editor, Human Ecology Review, 1998-2009Public Attitudes and Values Regarding Egg Production, Panel Member, Social Sustainabilityof Egg Production Workshop, Detroit, MI, November 12-14, 2008Animals & Society Institute Research-in-Residence Fellowship Faculty Host, Michigan StateUniversity, 2008Arts and Humanities Panel Member, Michigan State University Intramural Research GrantsProgram, 2007-2008Planning Member, The Animal Project, University of Iowa, October 2007Journal Editor Panelist, Scholarly Publications Workshop, College of Social Sciences,Michigan State University, 2006Faculty Panelist on Animal Bioethics, Kellogg Center, Michigan State University, 2006Peer Reviewer (partial list): Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies, EuropeanReview of History, Journal of Black Psychology, Sex Roles, The American Journal ofSociology, The Sociological Quarterly, Policy Studies Journal, Environment &Behavior, Rural Sociology, Social Science Quarterly, Gender & Society, AnthrozoosMember, Development Review Board, Zoning Board of Adjustment, and the ConservationCommittee, Grand Isle, Vermont, 1994-present8

Sexual Abuse Prevention Response Team, Grand Isle County State's Attorney Office,State of Vermont, 1990-1994.Lake Champlain’s Future: A Community Based Strategy for Environmental PolicyDevelopment, Lake Champlain Management Conference, 1993University ServiceSociology Advisory Committee, Department of Sociology, Michigan State, Spring 2019Judge, University Undergraduate Research and Arts Forum, April 7, 2016Chair’s Advisory Committee, Department of Sociology, Michigan State, 2016-2017Member, Graduate Education Committee, Department of Sociology, Michigan State, 2015-16Elected Member, University Committee on Faculty Tenure, 2012-2014Social Science College Research Committee, 2012-2015Founder and Director, Graduate Specialization in Animal Studies: Social Science andHumanities Perspectives, Michigan State University, 2008-presentFaculty Advisor, Animal-Assisted Therapy Student Group at Michigan State University,2014-presentFaculty Advisor, Student Animals and Society Institute, Michigan State University Chapter,2016-presentChair’s Advisory Committee, Department of Sociology, Michigan State University, 2007-10,2013-14Dean’s Advisory Committee, College of Social Science, Michigan State University, 20082011Chair, Sociology Methods Committee, 2012-presentChair, Food, Environment, Agriculture, Animal Studies, Science and Technology FacultyCommittee, 2008-2009, (new name: Environment Area Committee) Member 2010presentChair, Sociology of Culture Committee, 2007-2008Chair, Curriculum Development, graduate course in Animals and Social Transformations(SOC840), graduate course in Contemporary Animal-Human Relationships (ACR823)and undergraduate course in Visual Sociology (SOC477), Michigan State University,2006-2007Gender Search Committee, Sociology Department, Michigan State University, 2005, 2006 (Chair)Graduate Admissions Committee, Department of Sociology, MSU, 2004, 2006 (Chair),2011-12Graduate Honors and Awards Committee, Department of Sociology, MSU, 2005, 2006 (Chair)University Hearing Board, Dept of Resource Development/Department of Community,Agriculture, Recreation & Resource Studies, Michigan State University, 2003-2005Faculty By-Laws Committee, Department of Resource Development, MSU 2003Methods Curriculum Committee, Department of Resource Development, MSU, 2003Graduate Admissions Committee, Department of Sociology, Michigan State University, 2003Grievance Committee (Chair), Faculty Senate, George Mason University, 2000-2003Graduate Program Director, Department of Sociology & Anthropology, GMU, 2000-2003Sociology Program Coordinator, Department of Sociology & Anthropology, GMU, 2001-2003Department Chair Search Committee, Sociology & Anthropology, George Mason University, 2001Promotion and Tenure Committee, College of Arts and Sciences, GMU, 1999-2001Student Appeals Committee, Department of Sociology & Anthropology, GMU, 1999-2003Faculty Liaison, Celebration of Scholarship, George Mason University, 1998-1999Faculty Matters Committee, George Mason University, 1997-1998Teaching Evaluation Committee, George Mason University, 1997-1998Graduate Curriculum Committee, George Mason University, 1996-1998Redcay Student Scholarship Committee, SUNY Plattsburgh, 1995Faculty Senate, SUNY Plattsburgh, 1993Sexual Harassment Committee, SUNY Plattsburgh, 1990-1994Individualized Studies Committee, SUNY Plattsburgh, 1991-1995Women's Studies Curriculum Committee, SUNY Plattsburgh, 1989-1991Search Committee, Sociology Department, SUNY Plattsburgh, 1989, 1990, 19939

Evaluation Committee, Sociology Department, SUNY Plattsburgh,1992, 1993, 1995Assessment Committee, Sociology Department, SUNY Plattsburgh, 1992, 1995Curriculum Committee, Sociology Department, SUNY Plattsburgh, 1991Campus Safety Survey, Public Safety Committee, SUNY Plattsburgh, 199110

Dietz, Thomas and Linda Kalof. 2009. Introduction to Social Statistics: The Logic of . 105-126. Lanham, MD: UPA/Roman & Littlefield. Kalof, Linda. 2014. Animal Blood Sport: A Ritual Display of Masculinity and Sexual Virility. . and John Proops (eds.), Social Discourse and Environmental Policy, 174-195. Cheltenham,