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thoppe@albany.edu | http://www.trevorhoppe.com
EMPLOYMENT
Assistant Professor, University at Albany, SUNY
Albany, NY
Irvine, CA
EDUCATION
Ph.D.
Ann Arbor, MI
Sociology and Womens Studies
Dissertation: From Sickness to Badness: Michigan HIV Law as a Site of Social Control
Committee: Renee Anspach & David Halperin (Co-Chairs), Sarah Burgard, Sandra Levitsky
American Sociological Association (ASA), Martin P. Levine Dissertation Fellowship
ASA, Medical Sociology Section, Roberta G. Simmons Outstanding Dissertation Award
Ann Arbor, MI
M.A.
B.A.
San Francisco, CA
Chapel Hill, NC
PUBLICATIONS
Books:
Forthcoming. Punishing disease. University of California Press.
Forthcoming. Hoppe, Trevor and David Halperin (Eds.). The war on sex. Duke University Press
Peer Reviewed Publications:
Punishing sex: Sex offenders and the missing punitive turn in sexuality studies. Forthcoming from Law
& Social Inquiry.
Social science perspectives on pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV (PrEP). Second author, with Judith
Auerbach. Journal of the International AIDS Society, 2015, 18(S3):19983.
Disparate risks of conviction under Michigans felony HIV disclosure law: An observational analysis of
convictions and HIV diagnoses, 1992-2010. Punishment & Society, 2015. 17:73-93.
From sickness to badness: The criminalization of HIV in Michigan. Social Science & Medicine, 2014,
101: 139-147.
Controlling sex in the name of public health: Social control and Michigan HIV law. Social Problems,
2013, 60: 27-49.
Circuits of power, circuits of pleasure: Sexual scripting in gay mens bottom narratives. Sexualities,
2011, 14: 193-217.
2015
2014
2014
2013
American Sociological Association, Sociology of Law Section, Best Graduate Student Paper
2013
2013
Seed Grant, Center for Public Policy in Diverse Societies, Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy,
University of Michigan
2013
2013
Lee Student Support Fund Travel Award, Society for the Study of Social Problems
2013
Scholarship, 2nd International Conference for the Social Sciences and Humanities in HIV, Paris,
France.
2012
2012
2012
2012
2011
2011
2011
Community of Scholars Fellowship, Institute for Research on Women and Gender, University of
Michigan
2011
2011
2011
2010
2009
2009
2008
2007
2006
2006
HIV Criminalization Working Group, Yale University, April 2016, New Haven, CT
Department of Sociology, Grand Valley State University, April 2016, Grand Rapids, MI
Department of Sociomedical Sciences, UCSF, March 2016, San Francisco, CA
Department of Sociology, UCLA, November 2015, Los Angeles, CA
American Sociological Association Annual Meeting, August 2015, Chicago, IL
F*cking sociology: Or, how I learned to study sex in an unsexy field Queer Methods in Sociology
Conference, Harvard University, April 2016, Cambridge, MA.
Punishing sex: Sex offenders and the missing punitive turn in sexuality studies, The Sexualities Project
at Northwestern (SPAN) Annual Workshop, April 2015, Chicago, IL
Surveying the criminalization of HIV in the United States: Preliminary findings. The Williams Institute,
University of California at Los Angeles, October 2013, Los Angeles, CA.
Making sense of disparate outcomes in Michigan trial court HIV nondisclosure convictions: The
modifying impact of the partners gender. York University, April 2013, Toronto, ON.
The criminalization of HIV. Invited Lecture, WS 212, Global HIV/AIDS Epidemic. April 2013, Ann
Arbor, MI.
HIV criminalization in Michigan: Criminal justice and public health in contest. Wayne State University,
March 2013, Detroit, MI
Food for thought: The criminalization of HIV/AIDS. Wayne State University, November 2012, Detroit,
MI
Equal time: Gays, media, and the myth of equality. Invited panelist, Indiana University, April 2012,
Bloomington, IN
The criminalization of HIV. Invited lecture, WS 212, Global HIV/AIDS Epidemic. March 2012, Ann
Arbor, MI.
HIV disclosure laws in the United States: Theory, practice, and politics. Summer Institute on Sexuality,
San Francisco State University, June 2011, San Francisco, CA.
Using sociological theory to understand pleasure and power: Bottom identity among gay men as a
case study. Summer Institute on Sexuality, San Francisco State University, June 2011, San
Francisco, CA.
Reframing HIV: From prevention to management. National Gay Mens Health Summit, August
2010, Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Historical mobilizations of public health against public sex venues. Summer Institute on Sexuality,
San Francisco State University, June 2010, San Francisco, CA.
Power and rethinking risk. Gay Mens Health Summit, October 2009, Seattle, WA
Bus stops, billboards and you: campaigning for queer health. San Francisco Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual,
and Transgender Community Center, July 2008, San Francisco, CA.
Remembering Eric Rofes. Against Health Conference, University of Michigan, October 2006.
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
Punishing disease: HIV and the criminalization of sickness
Punishing sex: Sex offenders and the missing punitive turn in sexuality studies.
Association for the Social Sciences and Humanities in HIV, July 2015 Cape Town, ZA
American Sociological Association Annual Meeting, August 2014, San Francisco, CA.
Controlling the criminally sick: A systematic analysis of HIV disclosure trial court cases in Michigan.
From sickness to badness: Towards a theory of medical social control beyond medicalization.
Controlling sex in the name of public health: Social control and Michigans HIV disclosure law.
Law & Society Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, June 2011
Midwest Sociological Society Annual Meeting, St. Louis, MO, March 2011
Doing Queer Studies Now: A Graduate Conference, Ann Arbor, MI, October 2010
Midwest Law & Society Retreat, Madison, WI, October 2010.
Circuits of Power, Circuits of Pleasure: Sexual Scripting in Gay Mens Bottom Narratives
American Sociological Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, August 2009
National Gay Mens Health Summit, Seattle, WA, October 2008
Resisting Public Health: Working within the Gay Mens Health Movement to Produce Change.
LumpenCity: Marginalizing Discourses | Discourses of Marginalization, Toronto, ON, Canada, March
2009.
Being Gay Post-HAART: Young Gay Men Negotiating Desire, Risk, and Heternormativity.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, University at Albany, SUNY
2008 2014
Introduction to Sociology (SOC 100), Fall 2008, Fall 2010, Winter 2011
Sociology of Marriage & The Family (SOC 344), Winter 2009
The Global HIV/AIDS Epidemic (WOMENSTD / ANTHRO 212), Winter 2012, Fall 2013
History of Sexuality (HIST 369), Winter 2010
Mens Health (WOMENSTD 300), Fall 2009
2009, 2014
2015 - Present
2006 2007
Variations in Human Sexuality (SOC 400), Spring 2006, Fall 2006, Spring 2006
Member,
2014 2015
2014 2015
2013 2014
2013
Member, Criminalization of HIV Transmission and Exposure Working Group Law, Policy
and Ethics (LPE) Core, Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS (CIRA), Yale
University
2013
Co-chair with Eric Mykhalovskiy of Social Science, Criminal Law and HIV Transmission
Risks: Novel Research and Viral Politics: HIV Criminalization & Social Inquiry Panels,
2nd International HIV Social Sciences and Humanities Conference
2012
2012
Sex and Justice Thematic Panel Organizer, American Sociological Association Section
on Sexualities Mini-Conference
2012
2011
2011 2012
2011 2012
2011 2012
2010 2011
2010
2009 2010
2009 2010
2009 2010
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Member, American Sociological Association (ASA)
Crime, Law and Deviance Section
Sex and Gender Section
Sexualities Section
Sociology of Law Section
Member, American Sociology of Criminology (ASC)
Member, Law and Society Association (LSA)
Member, International AIDS Society (IAS)
Member, Association for the Social Sciences and Humanities in HIV (ASSHH)