EDUCATION
2021 Ph.D. Sociology, Stony Brook University
2014 M.A. Sociology, Stony Brook University
2011 B.A., Sociology, Indiana University, Southeast
PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS
Sommer, Jamie, John M. Shandra, and Carolyn Coburn. 2019. “Chapter 6: Mining Exports Flows, Repression, and Forest Loss: A Cross-National Test of Ecologically Unequal Exchange.” in Ecologically Unequal Exchange: Environmental Injustice in Comparative and Historical Perspective, edited by R. S. Frey, P. Gellert, and H. Dahms. Palgrave-Macmillan.
Coburn, Carolyn, Holly Reed, Michael Restivo, and John Shandra. 2017. "The World Bank, Organized Hypocrisy, and Women's Health: A Cross-National Analysis of Maternal Mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa.” Sociological Forum 32(1):50-71.
Shandra, John M., Rademacher, Heidi, and Carolyn Coburn. 2016. “The World Bank and Organized Hypocrisy? A Cross-National Analysis of Structural Adjustment’s Different Impacts on Forest Loss.” Environmental Sociology 2(2).
Coburn, Carolyn, Michael Restivo, and John Shandra. 2015. “The African Development Bank and Women’s Health: A Cross-National Analysis of Structural Adjustment and Maternal Mortality.” Social Science Research 51: 301–21.
Coburn, Carolyn, Michael Restivo, and John M. Shandra. 2015. “The World Bank and Child Mortality: A Cross-National Analysis of Structural Adjustment and Health Lending in Sub- Saharan Africa.” Sociology of Development 1(3): 348-373.
Sommer, Jamie, John M. Shandra, Michael Restivo, and Carolyn Coburn. 2015. “Water, Sanitation, and Health in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Cross-National Analysis of Maternal and Neo-Natal Mortality.” Human Ecology Review 22(1):129-152.
Coburn, Carolyn, Michael Restivo, and John Shandra. 2015. “The African Development Bank and Infant Mortality: A Cross-National Analysis of Structural Adjustment and Health Lending.” International Journal of Comparative Sociology 56(3-4): 275-296.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
WI 2021 Research Methods in Sociology, Stony Brook University
FA 2020 Research Methods in Sociology, Stony Brook University
SU 2020 Environmental Sociology, Stony Brook University
FA 2019 Historical Development of Sociological Theory, Stony Brook University
SU 2019 Environmental Sociology, Stony Brook University
SP 2019 Historical Development of Sociological Theory, Stony Brook University
SU 2018 Social Change, Stony Brook University
SP 2018 Historical Development of Sociological Theory, Stony Brook University
SU 2017 Social Change, Stony Brook University
WI 2017 Social Problems in a Global Perspective, Stony Brook University
SU 2016 Research Methods in Sociology, Stony Brook University
SU 2015 Research Methods in Sociology, Stony Brook University
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
2018 Coburn, Carolyn. “Water Privatization and Access to Clean Water in the Low and Middle Income Countries: A Cross-National Analysis 1990 - 2012.” Eastern Sociological Society, Baltimore, MD.
2016 Coburn, Carolyn, Holly Reed, Michael Restivo, and John Shandra. "The World Bank, Organized Hypocrisy, and Women's Health: A Cross-National Analysis of Maternal Mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa.” International Conference on Development in Question, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY.
2016 Rademacher, Heidi, John M. Shandra, and Carolyn Coburn. “The World Bank and Organized Hypocrisy? A Cross-National Analysis of Structural Adjustment’s Different Impacts on Forest Loss.” American Sociological Association, Seattle, WA.
2015 Rademacher, Heidi, Kristen Shorette, and Carolyn Coburn. “Global Civil Society in Global Markets? Fair Trade Consumption across the Global North.” Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action, Chicago, IL.
2015 Coburn, Carolyn, Michael Restivo, and John Shandra. “The World Bank, Reproductive Health, and Maternal Mortality: A Cross-National Analysis of Sub-Saharan Africa.” American Sociological Association, Chicago IL.
2015 Coburn, Carolyn, Michael Restivo, and John Shandra. “The African Development Bank and Infant Mortality: A Cross-National Analysis of Structural Adjustment and Health Lending.” Converging Sciences Summit, Stony Brook, NY.
2015 Coburn, Carolyn. “Water, Sanitation, and Female Secondary School Enrollment: A Cross-National Analysis of Sub-Saharan African Nations.” Eastern Sociological Conference, New York, NY.
2015 Coburn, Carolyn, Michael Restivo, and John Shandra. “The African Development Bank and Infant Mortality: A Cross-National Analysis of Structural Adjustment and Health Lending.” Eastern Sociological Conference, New York, NY.
2014 Coburn, Carolyn, Michael Restivo, and John Shandra. “The African Development Bank and Women's Health: A Cross-National Analysis of Maternal Mortality.” American Sociological Association, San Francisco, CA.
OTHER PRESENTATIONS
2016 Coburn, Carolyn. “Organized Hypocrisy and the World Bank: A Cross-National Analysis of Water Lending.” Stony Brook Sociology Brown Bag Series, Stony Brook University, NY.
2015 Coburn, Carolyn. “Water, Sanitation, and Female Secondary School Enrollment: A Cross-National Analysis of Sub-Saharan African Nations.” Stony Brook Sociology Brown Bag Series, Stony Brook University, NY.
HONORS AND AWARDS
2015 Rose Laub Coser Award for Best Gender and/or Theory Paper, Stony Brook University, Department of Sociology 2015; Title: “Water, Sanitation, and Female Secondary School Enrollment: A Cross-National Analysis of Sub-Saharan African Nations.”
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