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Research & Scholarship

The research and scholarly efforts of our faculty ensure that our students are educated in a vibrant and engaged environment. Recent research and scholarship projects are listed below.

Books

Ingram, J. L. (2011). Criminal Evidence, 11th (11th ed., vol. 1, pp. 1,022). Cincinnati, OH: Elsevier, Anderson Publishing.

Lee, M., Neeley, G.W., Stewart, K. (2011). The Practice of Government Public Relations. New York, NY: Taylor & Francis.

Book Chapters

Neeley, G. W., Stewart, K. (2011). "Conclusion." In Lee, M., Neeley, G., Stewart, K. (Ed.), The Practice of Government Public Relations. New York, NY: Taylor & Francis.

Neeley, G. W., Stewart, K. (2011). "Introduction." In Lee, M., Neeley, G., Stewart, K. (Ed.), The Practice of Government Public Relations. New York, NY: Taylor & Francis.

Book Reviews

Pautz, M. (2011). "Remembering the Regulators Themselves: Melding Administrative Procedures and Regulatory Theory" (3rd ed., vol. 71, pp. 493-495). Blackwell: Public Administration Review.

Grants

Hudson, N. F. (Principal). “The Future of UN Security Council Resolution 1325: The Role of Resolutions in International Law.” Sponsored by Research Council Faculty Seed Grant, University of Dayton Research Institute, $6,000. (December 2010 - December 30, 2011).

Pautz, M. (Principal). “The View from the Regulated Community: Perceptions of Environmental Regulation in Ohio.” Sponsored by University of Dayton, $6,000. (May 2011 - August 2011).

Watkins, D. (Principal). “Research Council Seed Grant.” Sponsored by University of Dayton Research Council, $5,500, May 16th - August 15th 2011 and May 16th - August 15th 2012.

Instructional Software

Ingram, J. L. (2011). Case Studies, Criminal Evidence, 11th (11th ed., vol. 1, pp. Electronic Publication). Cincinnati, OH: Elsevier, Anderson Publishing.

Ingram, J. L. (2011). PowerPoint Slides for Criminal Evidence, 11th (11th ed., vol. 1, pp. Electronic PowerPoint Publication). Cincinnati, OH: Elsevier, Anderson Publishing.

Instructor's Manuals/Student Study Guides

Ingram, J. L. (2011). Criminal Evidence, 11th, Instructor’s Guide (11th ed., vol. 1, pp. Electronic). Cincinnati, OH: Elsevier, Anderson Publishing.

Journal Articles

Ghere, R. K. (2011). "Network Legitimacy and Accountability in a Developmental Perspective." Public Integrity, 13(2), 163-179.

Martorano, N. A., Ulbig, S. G. (2011). "The Coingate Effect: The Impact of Scandal on Attitudes Toward State and Federal Political Actors." The Social Science Journal.

Niv-Solomon, A., Janik, L. L., Boyer, M. A., Hudson, N. F., Urlacher, B., Brown, S. W., Maneggia, D. (2011). "Evolving Beyond Self-Interest? Some Experimental Findings From Simulated International Negotiations." Simulation and Gaming, 42(6), 711-732.

Pautz, M. (2011). "Reconsidering Accountability for Environmental Inspectors: Trading 'Compliance by Computer' for Relationship Building." Public Administration Quarterly, 35(3), 361-399.

Pautz, M. (2011). "Challenging the Constitution: Convening a Mock Constitutional Convention for American Government Students." PS: Political Science & Politics, 44(3), 648-651.

Pautz, M., Rinfret, S. R. (2011). "Making Sense of the Front-lines: Environmental Inspectors in Ohio and Wisconsin." Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences, 1(4), 277-288.

Pierce, J. L. (2011). "Rights Protection and Constitutional Justice: Some Comparative Reflections." Bond University Law Review, 22(3), 212-225.

Other

Martorano, N. A. “Legislators: Why They Do What They Do.” Midwest Political Science Association, MPSA, Chicago, IL. (April 1, 2011).

Papers

Ghere, R. K. “Human Resources Management in Humanitarian Nongovernmental Organizations.” 2011 Annual Conference, American Society for Publc Administration, Baltimore. (March 10, 2011).

Hudson, N. F. “Security Council Resolution 1325: The Challenges of Breaking into Global Security Governance.” International Studies Association Annual Conference, International Studies Association, Montreal, Canada. (March 19, 2011).

Hudson, N. F., Lavallee, T. “QDR Past and Present: Femininist Engagement with U.S. National Security Policy.” International Studies Association Annual Conference, International Studies Association, Montreal, Canada. (March 19, 2011).

Martorano, N. A., Hamm, K. E., Hedlund, R. D. “Limiting the Evolutionary Path: Explaining Constitutional and Statutory Entrenchment in State Legislatures.” American Political Science Association Annual Meeting, American Political Science Association, Seattle, WA. (September 2, 2011).

Martorano, N. A., Hedlund, R. D., Hamm, K. E. “The Ties That Bind: Measuring Constitutional and Statutory Entrenchment in State Legislatures.” State Politics and Policy Conference, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH. (June 3, 2011).

Martorano, N. A., Hedlund, R. D., Hamm, K. E. “Parallel Jurisdictions, Oversight Capability and Administrative Review: U.S. State Legislatures and Administrative Agencies.” Midwestern Political Science Association, MPSA, Chicago, IL. (March 31, 2011).

Pautz, M. “Their Views Matter: Front-line Regulators’ Perceptions of the Regulated Community in Ohio.” Midwest Political Science Association 2011 Annual Conference, Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL. (April 1, 2011).

Pautz, M., Hoflund, A. B. “Self-regulation Trends in Food Safety: Experiences with Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) Systems in the Produce Industries.” Law and Society Association Annual Meeting, Law and Society, San Francisco, California. (June 3, 2011).

Pautz, M., Hoflund, A. B., Hyde, R. “One HACCP, Two Approaches: Experiences with and Perceptions of the Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points Food Safety Management Systems in the US and EU.” Law and Society Association Annual Meeting, Law and Society, San Francisco, California. (June 3, 2011).

Pautz, M., Rinfret, S. “A New Perspective: Environmental Policy and Regulators on the Front-Lines.” Midwest Political Science Association 2011 Annual Conference, Midwest Political Science Association Conference, Chicago, IL. (April 1, 2011).

Pautz, M., Rinfret, S. R. “Perspectives from the Front-lines of Environmental Regulation: A Case Study of Inspectors in Ohio and Wisconsin.” Law and Society Association Annual Meeting, Law and Society, San Francisco, California. (June 3, 2011).

Pautz, M., Warnement, M. K. “Rescuing Government? Depictions of Military and Law Enforcement in Contemporary American Cinema.” Midwest Political Science Association 2011 Annual conference, Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL. (April 1, 2011).

Pierce, J. L., Gill, R., Weiden, D. “Empirical and Legal Trends at the High Court of Australia.” Southwest Social Science Association’s Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada. (March 17, 2011).

Talbott, A. “Beyond Just Raising Awareness: Developing a Multi-level Public Information and Social Marketing Campaign for Demand Reduction and the Prevention of Human Trafficking.” 8th Annual International Conference on Human Trafficking, Prostitution, and Sex Work, Second Chance, University of Toledo, Ohio. (September 30, 2011).

Presentations (Invited Lectures or Addresses)

Bilocerkowycz, J. M. “Political Democratization of Post-Communist States.” European Regional Seminar, Wright-Patterson Air Force, Defense Institute of Security Management, Fairborn, OH. (December 9, 2011).

Bilocerkowycz, J. M. “Political Democratization of Post-Communist States.” European Regional Seminar, Wright-Patterson Air Force, Defense Institute of Security Assistance Management, Fairborn, OH. (August 23, 2011).

Bilocerkowycz, J. M. “Political Democratization of Post-Communist States.” European Regional Seminar, Wright-Patterson Air Force, Defense Institute of Security Management, Fairborn, OH. (July 26, 2011).

Bilocerkowycz, J. M. “The Collapse of the USSR.” Annual Historical Conference: Revolution, Reaction, and Reform, Ohio Historical Society & Buckeye Council for Historical Education, Columbus, OH. (July 22, 2011).

Bilocerkowycz, J. M. “Political Democratization of Post-Communist States.” European Regional Seminar, Wright-Patterson Air Force, Defense Institute of Security Management, Fairborn, OH. (June 17, 2011).

Bilocerkowycz, J. M. “Whither Russia 2011?” Meeting of a religious-based group that would be traveling to Russia, Miami Valley Episcopal Russian Network, St. Paul’s Episcopal Church. (February 6, 2011).

Ensalaco, M. “Nine Eleven: A Decade After.”, Rochester Chapter UD Alumni Association, Rochester, New York. (November 15, 2011).

Ensalaco, M. “Catholic Colleges and Universities in the Movement to Ablish Modern-Day Slavery.” Quarterly Meeting, Coalition of Catholic Organizations against Human Trafficking, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Washington D.C. (November 15, 2011).

Ensalaco, M. “The Advent of An Arab World Free from Fear and Want.” Annual Conference Amnesty International OSU Chapter, Amnesty International, Ohio State University Chapter, Columbus. (April 9, 2011).

Ensalaco, M. “Catholic Social Teaching and Catholic Higher Education.” Annual Meeting Association of Catholic Colleges andUniversities, Peace and Justice Committee, Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities, Notre Dame University. (March 24, 2011).

Ensalaco, M. “Catholic Social Teaching and Human Trafficking.” Global Solidarity Conference, Catholic Relief Services, Dayton Ohio. (March 11, 2011).

Ensalaco, M. Dayton Christian Connections, Catholic Relief Services, Dayton. (March 6, 2011).

Talbott, A. “Human Trafficking.”, University of Dayton Lifelong Learning Institute, Dayton, Ohio. (March 15, 2011).

Talbott, A. “Human Trafficking and What We Can Do About It..” Exhibit Opening: Under Our Noses, Dayton International Peace Museum, Dayton, OH USA. (January 11, 2011).

Workshops

Ensalaco, M. “Rescuing and Restoring Victims of Human Trafficking.”, Catholic Social Services in the Miami Valley, Dayton. (June 15, 2011).

Talbott, A. “Human Trafficking.” Youth Forum, Junior Council on World Affairs, Clayton, Ohio. (December 2, 2011).

Talbott, A. “Modern Day Slavery.”, Meadowdale High School, Dayton, Ohio. (November 11, 2011).

Talbott, A. “Implications of Working with Victims of Human Trafficking.” Case MAnagers Training, Young Womens Christian Association, Dayton, Ohio. (October 26, 2011).

Talbott, A. “Human Trafficking is the Modern Day Slave Trade.”, Alpha Kappa Alpha Professional African American Women’s Sorority, Dayton, Ohio. (October 21, 2011).

Talbott, A. “Human Trafficking.”, Montgomery County Prosecutor’s Office, Dayton, Ohio. (April 6, 2011).

Talbott, A. “Labor Trafficking and Fair Trade.” 4th Annual Greater Cincinnati Human Trafficking Conference, End Slavery Cincinnati and Partnership Against Trafficking in Humans, Covington, Kentucky. (January 28, 2011).

Talbott, A. “Labor Trafficking.” Raising the Red Flags of Human Trafficking!, End Slavery Cincinnati & Partnership Against the Trafficking of Humans, Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, KY USA. (January 14, 2011).