Maura Kelly
Mailing Address:
Department of Sociology
P.O. Box 751
Portland, OR 97207-0751
Shipping Address:
Department of Sociology
1721 SW Broadway, #217
Portland, OR 97201
Phone: (503) 725-8302
Fax: (503) 725-3957
Office Location: Cramer Hall 217R
Email: maura.kelly@pdx.edu
Interests: Gender; sexualities; social inequality; work and occupations; media and popular culture
Courses Taught:
SOC 344U: Gender & Sexualities
SOC 407: Analysis of Research
SOC/WS 425: Sociology of Gender
SOC 427: Gender and Work
SOC 528/628: Gender Inequality
SOC 538/638: Integrating Qualitative and Quantitative Methods
SOC 592: Qualitative Methods
Current projects: 1. Gender, race/ethnicity, and the construction trades; 2. Gender, race/ethnicity, science, and STEM careers; 3. LGBTQ workers; 4. Transgender and gender non-conforming public transit riders; 5. Feminist methods in social science research
Reports:
Wilkinson, Lindsey and Maura Kelly. 2016. Evaluation of Pre-Apprenticeship and Retention Services in the Trades: Interim Report on Waves I and II. Final report submitted to Oregon Tradeswomen, Inc and Constructing Hope.
Wilkinson, Lindsey and Maura Kelly. 2016. (Still) Building A More Diverse Workforce in the Highway Trades: 2016 Evaluation of the ODOT/BOLI Highway Construction Workforce Development Program. Final report submitted to the Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries and Oregon Department of Transportation.
Kelly, Maura and Sasha Bassett. 2015. "Evaluation of the Potential for Adapting the Green Dot Bystander Intervention Program for the Construction Trades in Oregon." Final report submitted to the Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries and Oregon Department of Transportation.
Burd-Sharps, Sarah, Kristen Lewis, and Maura Kelly. 2014. "Building a More Diverse Skilled Workforce in the Highway Trades: Are Oregon's Current Efforts Working?" Final report submitted to the Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries and Oregon Department of Transportation.
Kelly, Maura. 2013. "Evaluation of the Effect of Supportive Services on the Success of Apprentices in a Highway Trade." Final report submitted to Oregon Transportation Research and Education Consortium, the Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industry, and Oregon Department of Transportation.
Kelly, Maura and Lindsey Wilkinson. 2012. "Apprenticeship Needs Assessment in Heavy Highway Construction Workforce." Final report submitted to Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries and Oregon Department of Transportation.
Presentations:
Kelly. Maura. 2017. "Building Diversity in the Construction Trades" Keynote address at the ANEW Diversity in the Construction Trades Summit. Seattle, WA. April 6.
