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Chad Litton, Ph.D.
Chad Litton, Ph.D.
Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Associate Professor
Chair of Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Director of Criminal Justice
clitton@umary.edu
(701) 355-8331
I began working at the University of Mary in the Fall of 2004. I currently serve as chair of the Social and Behavioral Sciences Division and as the director of the Criminal Justice Program. I am entering my tenth year of college teaching.

Community and Professional Interests
  • Board of Directors of the North Dakota Human Rights Coalition
  • Member of St. Anne's Parish-Bismarck

On Servant Leadership . . .

Servant leadership builds within the self a desire to move in positive directions for the greater good.

Education

    Ph.D. Anthropology
        University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee,  Milwaukee, WI
    M.A. American Culture Studies
        Bowling Green state University, Bowling Green, OH
    B.A. Political Science & Anthropology
        University of Minnesota, Morris, Morris, MN

Professional Memberships

  • American Anthropological Association (AAA)
  • General Anthropology Division
  • Federation of Small Anthropology Programs (FOSAP)

Publications

  • Jipson, Arthur, and Chad Litton, 2000. "Body, Career, and Community: The Implications of Researching Dangerous Groups," in Danger in the Field: Risk and Ethics in Social Research, Geraldine Lee-Treweek and Stephanie Linkogle, eds. London: Routledge
  • Litton, Chad, 2000. "Cops, Counselors, and Anthropologists: Incorporating the Four-Field Approach in a Non-Anthropology Curriculum," FOSAP Newsletter 9 (1):10-15.
  • Jipson, Arthur, and Chad Litton, 1999. "Lessons from the Cow Palace: Interactive Education at a Small College," in Teaching Sociology at Small Institutions, Eric Godfrey, ed. American Sociological Association Press

Presentations and Professional Development

  • Reviewer, Trefzer, Annette, and Robin L. Murray, eds.  1998 Reclaiming Native American cultures: Proceedings of the Native American Symposium. Durant, OK: Southeastern Oklahoma State University Press.
  • Editor, Lucretia Scoufus, and Mark Spencer, Chad Litton, eds.  IP Proceedings of the Fifth Native American Symposium: Native Being ↔ Being Native: Identity and Difference. Durant, OK: Southeastern Oklahoma State University Press.
  • Lucretia Scoufus, and Mark Spencer, Chad Litton, eds.  2004 Proceedings of the Third and Fourth Native American Symposiums: Stealing/Steeling the Spirit: American Indian Identities & Smoke Screens/Smoke Signals: Looking Through Two Worlds. Durant, OK: Southeastern Oklahoma State University Press.
  • “The Religious Identity Negotiations of Marianne Dimick.”  School of Arts and Sciences Lecture Series, 2002-2003.  Southeastern Oklahoma State University.  Oct. 2, 2002
  • "Cops, Counselors, and Anthropologists: Strategies for the Incorporation of the Four Field Approach in a Non-Anthropology Curriculum."  98th American Anthropological Association Meeting. The Complete Anthropologist: Strategies for Teaching the Four Fields (All by Yourself).  Nov. 16-20, 1999

Undergraduate Courses Taught

  • Introduction to Criminal Justice Police Science
  • Difference & Inequality
  • Criminology
  • Criminal Theory
  • Serial Killers
  • State & Local Government
  • General Sociology

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