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CURRICULUM VITAE

July 2018

PERSONAL DATA

Michael G. Flaherty

Professor of Sociology

Tenured: 1986

Eckerd College

4200 54th Avenue South

St. Petersburg, FL 33711

E-mail: [email protected]

Office: FO 103

Office Telephone: 727-864-8455

Office FAX: 727-864-7967

EDUCATION

Ph.D., Sociology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1982

Dissertation: Reality Play: A Sociological Analysis of Amusement

Committee: Norman K. Denzin (Chair), Norbert F. Wiley, and Richard C. Kraus

M.A., Sociology, University of South Florida, 1977

B.A., Political Science, University of South Florida, 1975

AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION

Social Psychology, Time and Temporal Experience, Qualitative Methods, Ethnomethodology

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Professor of Sociology, 1992 to Present, Eckerd College

Professor of Sociology, 1997 to Present, University of South Florida

Visiting Professor of Sociology, 5 May 2018 to 2 June 2018, University of Bucharest, Romania

Visiting Professor of Sociology, October 2016 to September 2017, Aarhus University, Denmark

Associate Professor of Sociology, 1987 to 1992, Eckerd College

Assistant Professor of Sociology, 1980 to 1987, Eckerd College

ASSOCIATE MEMBER OF GRADUATE FACULTY

Aarhus University, Denmark, 2018 (Ph.D. Dissertation Committee, Anthropology)

University of Bucharest, Romania, 2018 (Ph.D. Dissertation Committee, Sociology)

Emporia State University, Kansas, 2013-2014 (M. A. Thesis Committee, Psychology)

University of North Carolina, Charlotte, 2012-2013 (M. A. Thesis Committee, Sociology)

Macquarie University, Australia, 2008 (Ph.D. Dissertation Committee, Sociology)

University of South Florida, Tampa, 1997-1998 (M. A. Thesis Committee, Sociology)

COURSES TAUGHT

Self and Society

1981, 1983-1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1993-1995, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2006,

2008, 2009, 2011-2015, 2017, 2018

Deviance

1982-1986, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2005, 2007, 2008,

2010, 2014, 2016, 2018

Qualitative Methods

1986, 1987, 1990-1996, 1998-2007, 2009-2016, 2018

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Social Interaction

1986-1988, 1991, 1992, 1995, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2012, 2015

Social Construction of Reality

1987, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1996, 1999, 2002, 2004, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

Time and Temporal Systems (formerly Time and Society)

1999, 2000, 2002-2004, 2006-2015, 2017, 2018

Introduction to Sociology

1981, 1989, 1991, 1997, 1998, 2006-2018

Statistical Methods

1980-1998, 2000-2008

PUBLICATIONS

Books

Flaherty, Michael G. In Progress. The Cage of Days: Time and Temporal

Experience in Prison

Flaherty, Michael G., Anne Line Dalsgård, and Lotte Meinert (eds.).

In Progress. Time Work: New Research on Temporal Agency.

Flaherty, Michael G. 2011. The Textures of Time: Agency and Temporal

Experience. Philadelphia: Temple University Press.

This book won the Charles Horton Cooley Award, 2012,

from the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction.

An “Author Meets Critics” session was devoted to this book

at the 2011 meeting of the Southern Sociological Society.

Flaherty, Michael G. 1999. A Watched Pot: How We Experience Time.

New York: New York University Press.

This book was included on Choice magazine’s 36th annual list --

Outstanding Academic Books, 1999.

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Flaherty, Michael G. and Carolyn Ellis (eds.). 1995. Social Perspectives on

Emotions, Volume 3. Greenwich, CT: JAI.

Ellis, Carolyn and Michael G. Flaherty (eds.). 1992. Investigating Subjectivity:

Research on Lived Experience. Newbury Park, CA: Sage.

Articles

Flaherty, Michael G. 2018. "An S-Shaped Pattern in the Perceived Passage of

Time: How Social Interaction Governs Temporal Experience." Language &

Cognition 10:1-25.

Jones, Travis, Michael G. Flaherty, and Beth Rubin. 2017. "Crystal

Balls and Calendars: A Structural Analysis of Projected Futures." Time &

Society

Flaherty, Michael G. 2017. "An Erotics of Time: Toward the

Cross-Cultural Study of Temporal Experience.” Revista de Antropologia da

UFSCar 9:7-27.

Flaherty, Michael G. 2016. "Sociology as a Conversation: The Present

Circumstances and Future Prospects of Peer Review." The American Sociologist

47: 253-263.

Flaherty, Michael G. 2013. “Age and Agency: Time Work Across the Life

Course.” Time & Society 22:237-253.

Flaherty, Michael G. 2012. “Time and the Horizon of Poignancy: Notes on

Temporally Induced Sorrow.” KronoScope: Journal for the Study of Time 12:90-

103.

Flaherty, Michael G., Betina Freidin, and Ruth Sautu. 2005. “Variation in the

Perceived Passage of Time: A Cross-National Study.” Social Psychology

Quarterly 68:400-410.

Flaherty, Michael G. and Lucas Seipp-Williams. 2005. “Sociotemporal Rhythms

in E-mail: A Case Study.” Time & Society 14:39-49.

Flaherty, Michael G. 2003. “Time Work: Customizing Temporal Experience.”

Social Psychology Quarterly 66:17-33.

Flaherty, Michael G. 2002. “Making Time: Agency and the Construction of

Temporal Experience.” Symbolic Interaction 25:379-388.

Flaherty, Michael G. 2002. “The ‘Crisis’ in Representation: Reflections and

Assessments.” Journal of Contemporary Ethnography 31:508-516.

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Reprinted in: Ethnographic Discourse, edited by Paul Atkinson

and Sara Delamont. London: Sage, 2008.

Flaherty, Michael G. 2002. “The Crisis in Representation: A Brief History and

Some Questions.” Journal of Contemporary Ethnography 31:479-482.

Reprinted in: Ethnographic Discourse, edited by Paul Atkinson

and Sara Delamont. London: Sage, 2008.

Flaherty, Michael G. and Gary Alan Fine. 2001. “Present, Past, and Future:

Conjugating George Herbert Mead’s Perspective on Time.” Time & Society

10:147-161.

Reprinted in: Complexity in Organization Studies, edited by

Stig O. Johannessen and Leslie Kuhn. London: Sage, 2012.

Flaherty, Michael G. 1996. “Some Methodological Principles From Research in

Practice: Validity, Truth, and Method in the Study of Lived Time.” Qualitative

Inquiry 2:285-299.

Flaherty, Michael G. and Michelle D. Meer. 1994. “How Time Flies: Age,

Memory, and Temporal Compression.” The Sociological Quarterly 35:705-721.

Flaherty, Michael G. 1993. “Conceptualizing Variation in the Experience of

Time.” Sociological Inquiry 63:394-405.

Flaherty, Michael G. 1992. “The Derivation of Emotional Experience from the

Social Construction of Reality.” Studies in Symbolic Interaction 13:167-182.

Flaherty, Michael G. 1991. “The Perception of Time and Situated Engrossment.”

Social Psychology Quarterly 54:76-85.

Reprinted (in part) in: Interpreting Research in the Social

and Behavioral Sciences: A Guide and Workbook Based

on Excerpts from Journal Articles, edited by Linda Eberst

Dorsten. Los Angeles: Pyrczak Publishing, 1996.

Flaherty, Michael G. 1990. “Two Conceptions of the Social Situation: Some

Implications of Humor.” The Sociological Quarterly 31:93-106.

Flaherty, Michael G. 1989. “The Depiction of Symbolic Interactionism in Theory

Textbooks.” Studies in Symbolic Interaction 10:25-41.

Flaherty, Michael G. 1987. “Multiple Realities and the Experience of Duration.”

The Sociological Quarterly 28:313-326.

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Flaherty, Michael G. 1987. “The Neglected Dimension of Temporality in Social

Psychology.” Studies in Symbolic Interaction 8:143-155.

Flaherty, Michael G. 1984. “A Formal Approach to the Study of Amusement in

Social Interaction.” Studies in Symbolic Interaction 5:71-82.

Flaherty, Michael G. 1983. “An Assessment of the National Incidence of Juvenile

Suicide in Adult Jails and Juvenile Detention Centers.” Suicide and Life-

Threatening Behavior 13:85-94.

Chapters

Flaherty, Michael G. Forthcoming. "The Lathe of Time: Some Principles of

Temporal Agency." In Time Work: New Research on Temporal Agency.

Flaherty, Michael G. 2014. “Afterword.” Pp. 175-189 in Ethnographies of Youth

and Temporality: Time Objectified, edited by Anne Line Dalsgård, Martin

Demant Frederiksen, Susanne Højlund, and Lotte Meinert. Philadelphia: Temple

University Press.

Flaherty, Michael G. 2009. “Phenomenology.” Pp. 218-234 in The New Blackwell

Companion to Social Theory, 3rd ed., edited by Bryan S. Turner. Oxford: Wiley-

Blackwell.

Flaherty, Michael G. and Carolyn Ellis. 1995. “Feelings and Choices: Some Notes

on Putting an Emotions Agenda into Practice.” Pp. 1-12 in Social Perspectives on

Emotion, Volume 3, edited by Michael G. Flaherty and Carolyn Ellis. Greenwich,

CT: JAI.

Ellis, Carolyn and Michael G. Flaherty. 1992. “An Agenda for the Interpretation

of Lived Experience.” Pp.1-13 in Investigating Subjectivity: Research on Lived

Experience, edited by Carolyn Ellis and Michael G. Flaherty. Newbury Park, CA:

Sage.

Flaherty, Michael G. 1992. “The Erotics and Hermeneutics of Temporality.”

Pp. 141-155 in Investigating Subjectivity: Research on Lived Experience, edited

by Carolyn Ellis and Michael G. Flaherty. Newbury Park, CA: Sage.

Encyclopedia Entry

Flaherty, Michael G. 2013. “Time, Social Theories of.” Pp. 1005-1007 in

Encyclopedia of Philosophy and the Social Sciences, Vol. 2, edited by Byron

Kaldis. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Other Publications

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Flaherty, Michael G. 2017. "Why Time Flies or Trickles By." A podcast and

text posted on The Academic Minute, 6 April.

Flaherty, Michael G. 2017. "Why Time Seems to Fly--or Trickle--By."

The Conversation, 18 January. This was the most read article during the week

following publication, and, as of 18 February, there were 245,350 readers. To

date, there have been 271,617 readers.

Flaherty, Michael G. 2017. “Unvarnished Invitation.” Pp. 155-156 in Carl J.

Couch and the Iowa School: In His Own Words and in Reflection, edited by

Michael A. Katovich. Bingley, UK: Emerald.

Flaherty, Michael G. 2003. “Reply.” Contemporary Sociology 32:786.

Flaherty, Michael G. 2003. “Spencer Cahill to Edit Social Psychology Quarterly.”

Footnotes, July/August: p. 5.

Flaherty, Michael G. 2000. “Trampas de la Percepción” [The Deceits of

Perception]. Animus April-May:92-97.

Flaherty, Michael G. 1999. “A Note from the Outgoing Editor.” Symbolic

Interaction 22:vii.

Flaherty, Michael G. 1997. “From the Bars to the Basement and Beyond: A 20th

Anniversary Issue on the Founding of the SSSI.” Symbolic Interaction 20:95-96.

Flaherty, Michael G. 1996. “A Note from the New Editor.” Symbolic Interaction

19:v.

Flaherty, Michael G. 1991. “Four Ironies: A Comment on Rigney and Smith's

'A Behavioral Examination of Mead's View of Role-Taking.'” Symbolic

Interaction 14:83-87.

Flaherty, Michael G. 1982. “Necessary and Sufficient Causes.” Pp. 262-263 in

The Practice of Social Research by Earl R. Babbie. Third Edition. Belmont,

California: Wadsworth.

Flaherty, Michael G. 1980. An Assessment of the National Incidence of Juvenile

Suicide in Adult Jails, Lockups, and Juvenile Detention Centers. Final Report,

Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Law Enforcement

Assistance Administration, U.S. Department of Justice, Grant No. 78-JS-AX-

0046. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office.

Reprinted in: Juvenile Delinquency: A Justice Perspective,

edited by Ralph A. Weisheit and Robert G. Culbertson.

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Prospect Heights, IL: Waveland Press, 1985.

Reprinted in: Juvenile Delinquency: A Justice Perspective,

2nd edition, edited by Ralph A. Weisheit and Robert G.

Culbertson. Prospect Heights, IL: Waveland Press, 1990.

Review Essays

Flaherty, Michael G. 2005. “An Accelerating Tempo: Recent Contributions to the

Study of Time.” Symbolic Interaction 28:291-296.

Flaherty, Michael G. 2000. “Moments in the Sociology of Time.”

Contemporary Sociology 29:495-497.

Book Reviews

Review of Pressed for Time: The Acceleration of Life in Digital Capitalism by

Judy Wajcman. Symbolic Interaction 39:504-506 (2016).

Review of Young Men, Time, and Boredom in the Republic of Georgia by Martin

Demant Frederiksen. Ethnos: Journal of Anthropology 81:565-566 (2016).

Review of Jokes and Targets by Christie Davies. American Journal of Sociology

118:533-535 (2012).

Review of Empires of Speed: Time and the Acceleration of Politics and Society

by Robert Hassan. KronoScope: Journal for the Study of Time 10:141-143 (2010).

Review of Mutilation and Transformation: Damnatio Memoriae and Roman

Imperial Portraiture by Eric R. Varner. KronoScope: Journal for the Study of

Time 6:135-138 (2006).

Review of Making Time: Time and Management in Modern Organizations edited

by Richard Whipp, Barbara Adam, and Ida Sabelis. KronoScope: Journal for the

Study of Time 3:257-61 (2003).

Review of Emotions, the Social Bond, and Human Reality: Part/Whole Analysis

by Thomas J. Scheff. Contemporary Sociology 32:53-55 (2003).

Review of Humor: The Psychology of Living Buoyantly by Herbert M. Lefcourt.

Contemporary Sociology 31:38-39 (2002).

Review of How Emotions Work by Jack Katz. Contemporary Sociology 30:44-46

(2001).

Review of New Philosophy of Social Science: Problems of Indeterminacy by J.

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Bohman. American Journal of Sociology 98:1195-1196 (1993).

Review of Of Time, Passion, and Knowledge by J. T. Fraser. Time & Society

2:134-136 (1993).

Review of Time and Social Theory by B. Adam. Contemporary Sociology 20:804-

805(1991).

Review of Humor and Society: Explorations in the Sociology of Humor by M. R.

Koller. Contemporary Sociology 19:602 (1990).

Review of The Gift Economy by David Cheal. Social Forces 68:650-651(1989).

Review of Studies in Symbolic Interaction: The Iowa School by C. J. Couch, S. L.

Saxton, and M. A. Katovich. Symbolic Interaction 11:145-149 (1988).

Review of The Sociology of Hope by Henri Desroche. Contemporary Sociology

12:334-335 (1983).

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

Editor

Symbolic Interaction, 1996-1999, Vols. 19-22

20th Anniversary Issue of Symbolic Interaction: On the Founding of the Society

for the Study of Symbolic Interaction (with Donna Darden)

SSSI Notes, 1990-1992 (Newsletter of the Society for the Study of Symbolic

Interaction)

Deputy Editor

Social Psychology Quarterly, 2015-2017

Editorial Board

Time & Society, 1994-2018

Symbolic Interaction, 2000-2011

Social Psychology Quarterly, 1999-2001, 2004-2006

The Sociological Quarterly, 1993-2000

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External Evaluator

Candidate for promotion to professor at Grinnell College, 2017

Candidate for promotion to professor at Bentley University, 2016

Candidate for promotion to professor at Bentley University, 2010

Candidate for promotion to professor at Lafayette College, 2010

Academic Program Review, Department of Sociology, Saint Leo University, 2010

Candidate for tenure and promotion at Goucher College, 2007

Candidate for tenure and promotion at Saint Louis University, 2006

Candidate for tenure and promotion at Willamette University, 2005

Candidate for tenure and promotion at Boise State University, 2004

Candidate for tenure and promotion at the University of Cincinnati, 1998

Candidate for promotion to professor at the University of Texas, Arlington, 1998

Reviewer

American Journal of Sociology, 2011, 2014

American Sociological Review, 2000-2003

Social Psychology Quarterly, 1991, 1996-2001, 2003-2006, 2009, 2011-2012,

2014-2015

Sociological Theory, 2003, 2006, 2016, 2018

Social Forces, 2005, 2012-2014

Time & Society, 1992-1994, 1996, 2000-2001, 2003-2004, 2009-2010, 2014,

2017-2018

Acta Sociologica, 2013

Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences, 2014

Social Science & Medicine, 2014

Social Science Research, 2012-2013

Qualitative Sociology, 1997, 2000-2001, 2011-2014

Sociology Compass, 2014

Social Problems, 1999, 2001-2002, 2004-2006

Sociology of Health and Illness, 2004

Symbolic Interaction, 1989-1993, 2000-2012, 2014

The Sociological Quarterly, 1993-2001, 2003, 2010, 2012

Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, 1987, 1990, 1993-1996, 1999-2000,

2002, 2004, 2010-2012, 2015

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Qualitative Inquiry, 1995-1997, 2003, 2013, 2016

Sociological Forum, 2011

Sociological Focus, 2005

Sociological Perspectives, 2003

Journal of Anthropological Research, 2012

Latin American Research Review, 2009

Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 2001

Perceptual and Motor Skills, 2000

Self and Identity, 2000

Sociological Imagination, 1999-2000

The Social Science Journal, 1989-1990

Studies in Symbolic Interaction, 1984, 1993, 1996, 2001, 2003, 2006

Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, 2001

Temple University Press, 2014, 2018

Oxford University Press, 2008, 2014

Duke University Press, 2010-2011

State University of New York Press, 2002

New York University Press, 2000

Sage, 1990, 1994

McGraw-Hill, 1992

Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1987

Aarhus Institute of Advanced Studies, Aarhus University, Denmark, 2018

U.S. Department of Education--Funds for Improvement of Post-Secondary

Education, 1988

Positions in Professional Organizations

Graduate Student Investigator Award Committee, Social Psychology Section,

American Sociological Association, 2015-2016

Chair of George Herbert Mead Award Committee of the Society for the Study of


Charles Horton Cooley Award Committee of the Society for the Study of


Chair of an ad hoc Committee on External Relations for Social Psychology

Section of the American Sociological Association, 2009-2010

President-Elect, President, and Past President of the Society for the Study of


Liaison between Social Psychology Section of the American Sociological

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Association and the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction, 2008-2010

Program Committee, Social Psychology Section of the American Sociological

Association, 2004-2005

Liaison between Social Psychology Section of the American Sociological

Association and the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction, 2000-2004



Herbert Blumer Award Committee of the Society for the Study of Symbolic

Interaction, 2001-2002

Past Chair of the American Sociological Association Section on Emotions, 2001-

2002

Chair of the American Sociological Association Section on Emotions, 2000-2001

Chair-Elect of the American Sociological Association Section on Emotions, 1999-

2000

Cooley-Mead Award Committee of the Social Psychology Section of the

American Sociological Association, 1999-2000

Elected member of the Council of the American Sociological Association Section

on Emotions, 1998-1999

Vice President of the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction, 1997-1998

Chair of Nominations Committee for American Sociological Association Section

on Emotions, 1993-1994



Nominations Committee for American Sociological Association Section on

Emotions, 1992-1993

Chair of Herbert Blumer Award Committee of the Society for the Study of





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HONORS AND AWARDS

Fellowship in the Research Institute of the University of Bucharest (ICUB), Romania; Visiting

Professor of Sociology from 5 May 2018 to 2 June 2018

Marie Curie Fellowship at Aarhus Institute of Advanced Studies (AIAS-COFUND), Aarhus

University, Denmark; Visiting Professor of Sociology from 1 October 2016 to 31 August 2017

Fulbright Fellowship, Department of Culture and Society, Aarhus University, Denmark, January

through June of 2017

Distinguished Alumni Award from the Department of Sociology at University of South Florida,

11 April 2014

My book, The Textures of Time: Agency and Temporal Experience, won the Charles Horton

Cooley Award, 2012, from the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction.

The Lloyd W. Chapin Award for Excellence in Scholarship, 2004

My book, A Watched Pot: How We Experience Time, was included on Choice magazine’s 36th

annual list--Outstanding Academic Books, 1999.

GRANTS

2017 66,500 DKK ($10,000) for Symposium entitled "Time Work: New Research on

Temporal Agency" from Aarhus Institute of Advanced Studies (AIAS), Aarhus

University, Denmark

1988 Co-recipient (with Carolyn Ellis) of the $1200 Gregory Stone Memorial Fund for the

annual symposium of the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction

1988 Co-recipient (with Carolyn Ellis) of a $2500 “Problems of the Discipline Grant” from the

American Sociological Association

INVITED LECTURES AND WORKSHOPS

Doctoral Research Workshop, "Time and Temporal Systems," Research Institute of the

University of Bucharest (ICUB), Romania, 5 May 2018 to 2 June 2018.

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Invited Lecture, “A Cage of Days: Time and Temporal Experience in Prison," Research Institute

of the University of Bucharest (ICUB), Romania, 28 May 2018.

Invited Lecture, "The Lathe of Time: Some Principles of Temporal Agency," presented at a

Symposium, "Time Work: New Research on Temporal Agency," at Aarhus Institute of

Advanced Studies (AIAS), Aarhus University, Denmark, 24-25 August 2017.

Invited Lecture, "Marking Time in Prison: Impositions and Adaptations," presented at

Department of Culture and Society--Section for Anthropology and Ethnography, Aarhus

University, Denmark, 19 April 2017.

Ph.D. workshop on "Time Work" for the Department of Culture and Society--Section for

Anthropology and Ethnography, Aarhus University, Denmark, 9-10 March 2017.

Invited Lecture, "Ethnographic Analysis," presented at a graduate seminar, Anthropological

Analysis, Department of Culture and Society--Section for Anthropology and Ethnography,

Aarhus University, Denmark, 3 March 2017.

Invited Lecture, "A Cage of Days: Time and Temporal Experience in Prison," presented at the

Aarhus Institute of Advanced Studies, Aarhus University, Denmark, 12 December 2016.

Ph.D. workshop on "Time Work" for the Department of Culture and Society—Section for

Anthropology and Ethnography, Aarhus University, Denmark, 11-12 June 2014.

Invited lecture, “An Erotics of Time,” for the Department of Culture and Society—Section for

Anthropology and Ethnography, Aarhus University, Denmark, 13 June 2014.

Invited lecture, “Age and Agency: Time Work Across the Life Course,” presented at Times of

Life in Times of Change: Sociological Perspectives on Time and the Life Course, an

international symposium held at the Institute for Advanced Study, University of Bremen,

Germany, 2011.

Alpha Kappa Delta Distinguished Lecture, “The Rapture of Combat,” for the Department of

Sociology at Valdosta State University, 1997.

Alpha Kappa Delta Distinguished Lecture, “Variation in the Experience of Time,” for the

Department of Sociology at the University of Tampa, 1993.

CONFERENCES

Papers Presented

Flaherty, Michael G. 2019. “The Shoreless Ocean of Time: Temporal Experience

in Prison.” Presented at the Seventeenth Conference of the International Society

for the Study of Time, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, California.

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Flaherty, Michael G. 2018. “The Shoreless Ocean of Time: Temporal Experience

in Prison.” Presented at the annual meeting of the Romania Sociological Society,

Timişoara, Romania.

Flaherty, Michael G. 2015. "Found Data: The Qualitative Analysis of

Autobiographical Material." Presented at the Couch-Stone Symposium, Tools of

the Trade: Advancing Qualitative Inquiry and Analysis, Saint Petersburg, Florida.

Flaherty, Michael G. 2010. “The Horizon of Poignancy: Self-Consciousness,

Finitude, and Temporally Induced Sorrow.” Presented at the Fourteenth

Conference of the International Society for the Study of Time, Santa Elena,

Costa Rica.

Flaherty, Michael G. 2004. “Revising the Sacred Past: Collective Memory Versus

Social Change.” Presented at the Twelfth Conference of the International Society

for the Study of Time, Cambridge University.

Flaherty, Michael G., Betina Freidin, and Ruth Sautu. 2003. “Variation in the

Perceived Passage of Time: A Cross-National Study.” Presented at the

annual meeting of the American Sociological Association.

Seipp-Williams, Lucas and Michael G. Flaherty. 2003. “Sociotemporal Rhythms

in E-mail: A Case Study.” Presented at the annual meeting of the Southern

Sociological Society.

Flaherty, Michael G. 2002. “Making Time: Agency and the Construction of

Temporal Experience.” Presented at the annual meeting of the American

Sociological Association.

Flaherty, Michael G. 2002. “The Crisis in Representation: Reflections and

Assessments.” Presented at the annual meeting of the Southern Sociological

Society.

Flaherty, Michael G. and Gary Alan Fine. 2001. "Present, Past, and Future:

Conjugating George Herbert Mead’s Perspective on Time.” Presented at the

annual meeting of the American Sociological Association.

Flaherty, Michael G. 2000. “Time Work, Agency, and Self-Actualization:

Customizing Temporal Experience.” Presented at the annual meeting of the

American Sociological Association.

Flaherty, Michael G. 1998. “Preliminary Considerations for Cross-Cultural

Research on Variation in the Perceived Passage of Time.” Presented at the Tenth

Conference of the International Society for the Study of Time.

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Flaherty, Michael G. 1995. “Determinism and Indeterminism in Temporal

Experience.” Presented at the Ninth Conference of the International Society for

the Study of Time.

Flaherty, Michael G. 1994. “The Rapture of Combat.” Presented at the annual

meeting of the American Sociological Association.

Flaherty, Michael G. 1994. “Some Methodological Principles from Research in

Practice: Validity, Truth, and Method in the Study of Lived Time.” Presented at

the annual Gregory Stone Symposium of the Society for the Study of Symbolic

Interaction.

Flaherty, Michael G. 1992. “Conceptualizing Variation in the Perception of

Time.” Presented at the annual meeting of the Society for the Study of Symbolic

Interaction.

Flaherty, Michael G. and Michelle D. Meer. 1991. “How Time Flies: Age,

Memory, and Temporal Compression.” Presented at the annual meeting of the

American Sociological Association.

Flaherty, Michael G. 1991. “The Derivation of Emotional Experience From the

Social Construction of Reality.” Presented at the annual Gregory Stone

Symposium of the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction.

Flaherty, Michael G. 1990. “The Erotics and Hermeneutics of Temporality.”

Presented at the annual Gregory Stone Symposium of the Society for the Study of

Symbolic Interaction.

Flaherty, Michael G. 1989. “Modes of Affectivity in the Social Construction of

Reality.” Presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological

Association.

Flaherty, Michael G. 1988. “The Perception of Time and Situated

Engrossment.” Presented at the annual meeting of the Society for the Study of


Flaherty, Michael G. 1988. “Theories of Humor: An Approach to Falsification

Within the Context of Qualitative Methodology.” Presented at the annual

meeting of the Midwest Sociological Society.

Flaherty, Michael G. 1987. “Some Implications of Humor and Amusement for

Our Conceptualization of Social Interaction.” Presented at the annual meeting of

the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction.

Flaherty, Michael G. 1987. “The Depiction of Symbolic Interactionism in Theory

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Textbooks.” Presented at the Twelfth Annual Stone Symposium of the Society for

the Study of Symbolic Interaction.

Flaherty, Michael G. 1985. “Multiple Realities and the Experience of Duration.”

Presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association.

Flaherty, Michael G. 1982. “A Formal Approach to the Study of Amusement in

Social Interaction.” Presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological

Association.

Flaherty, Michael G. 1980. “The Butterfly Within the Cocoon: Cultic Religions in

Post-Industrial Society.” Presented at the annual meeting of the American

Sociological Association.

Flaherty, Michael G. 1980. “The Social Construction of Joy and Grief.”

Presented at the Symposium on Human Emotions of the Society for the Study of


Flaherty, Michael G. 1980. “An Assessment of the Incidence of Juvenile Suicide

in Adult Jails, Lockups, and Juvenile Detention Centers--A Preliminary Report.”

Presented at the annual meeting of the Midwest Sociological Society.

Flaherty, Michael G. 1980. “The Working Hypothesis: A Synthesis of Social

Psychology and Everyday Life.” Presented at the annual meeting of the Midwest

Sociological Society.

Flaherty, Michael G. 1980. “The Family as Leisure: An Examination of the

Implications for Familial Cohesion.” Presented at the annual meeting of the

Midwest Sociological Society.

Flaherty, Michael G. and Billy G. Gunter. 1976. “Women and Leisure in Post-

Industrial Society.” Presented at the annual meeting of the Southern Sociological

Society.

Organizer

Symposium entitled "Time Work: New Research on Temporal Agency" at Aarhus

Institute of Advanced Studies (AIAS), Aarhus University, Denmark, 24-25

August 2017. Co-organizers: Professor Lotte Meinert and Anne Line Dalsgård

from the Department of Anthropology

Session entitled “Spencer Cahill: In Memorium” at the 2007 Couch-Stone

Symposium of the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction, 2007 (co-

organized with Clinton R. Sanders)

Session entitled “Across the Social Psychological Spectrum: New Theoretical

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Developments” at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association,

2005 (co-organized with Linda Molm)

Session entitled “Sociology of Time Use” at the annual meeting of the American

Sociological Association, 2004

Two sessions entitled “Ethnographic Research” and “Ethnographic Methodology”

at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, 1999

Annual meeting of the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction, 1998

Session entitled “New Empirical Studies” at annual meeting of the Society for the

Study of Symbolic Interaction, 1997

Session entitled “Symbolic Interaction: New Empirical Studies” at annual

meeting of the Midwest Sociological Society, 1997





Session entitled “Gender: Collective Behavior and Social Movements” at annual

meeting of the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction, 1994

Session entitled “Social Foundations of Emotional Experience” at annual meeting

of the Midwest Sociological Society, 1993

Session entitled “Self and Society” at annual meeting of the Southern

Sociological Society, 1991

Co-Organizer (with Carolyn Ellis) of annual Gregory Stone Symposium of the

Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction, 1990

Session entitled “Social Interaction” at annual meeting of the Southern


Panelist

“Section on Social Psychology Memorial Session: In Honor of Spencer Cahill” at

annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, 2007

Session entitled “Our Editors as Mentors” at the annual meeting of the Society for

the Study of Symbolic Interaction, 1997

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Session entitled “Editing Sociology Journals: A Panel Discussion” at the annual

meeting of the Midwest Sociological Society, 1997

Roundtable entitled “Lived Emotional Experience and Its Representations” at

annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, 1990

Roundtable entitled “Research and Theoretical Developments in the Sociology of

Humor” at annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, 1988

Discussant

Session entitled "Ethnographies of Waiting" at the annual meeting of the

American Anthropological Association, 2014

Session entitled “Ethnography” at the annual meeting of the American


Session entitled “Symbolic Interaction: Theoretical Contributions” at the annual

meeting of the American Sociological Association,1999

Session entitled “Symbolic Interaction: Constructing Identity” at the annual

meeting of the American Sociological Association, 1996

Session entitled “Sociology of Emotions” at the annual meeting of the American


Session entitled “Voices from the Field” at the annual meeting of the Midwest


Session entitled “Emotions as a Keystone for Interdisciplinary Studies” at the

annual meeting of the Midwest Sociological Society, 1996

Session entitled “The Authority of the Text II: The Narrative Challenge” at the

annual Gregory Stone Symposium of the Society for the Study of Symbolic

Interaction, 1994

Session entitled “Formal Extensions of Interaction Theory” at the annual meeting

of the Midwest Sociological Society, 1988

Session entitled “Social Bonding” at the annual meeting of the Southern


Presider

Session entitled "Art in Qualitative Research" at the Couch-Stone Symposium

sponsored by the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction, 2015

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Roundtable entitled “Social Processes Over Time” at annual meeting of the

American Sociological Association, 2012

Roundtable entitled “Construction and Deconstruction of Reality” at annual

meeting of the American Sociological Association, 2003

Two sessions entitled “Representations of the Environment” and “Self and Public

in the Natural Environment” at the annual Gregory Stone Symposium of the

Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction, 1993

Roundtable entitled “Methodological Issues in the Study of Emotions” at annual

meeting of the American Sociological Association, 1991.

Session entitled “Role, Self, and Identity” at annual meeting of the Society for the


ACADEMIC SERVICE

College

Educational Policy & Program Committee, 2017-2018

Academic Search Committees (17), 1980-2015

Ford Apprentice Scholar Selection Committee, 2015

Chapin Award Committee, 2005-2012, 2014

Chair of Behavioral Sciences 1989-1991

College Council 1989-1991

College Planning Council 1989-1991

Educational Policy and Program Committee 1989-1991

Library Committee 1981-1984, 1986-1989, 1992-1994, 2001-2002

Institutional Self-Study Committee on Educational Support Services 1988-1990

College Program Series Committee 1984-1986

Computer Policy Group 1986-1987

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Computer Science Major Committee 1984-1985

Computer Users Committee 1982-1983

Computer Curriculum Committee 1981-1982

Computer Science Program Committee 1980-1981

Department

Chair of Sociology 1981-1982, 1983-1990, 1994-2008, 2017-2019

MEMBERSHIPS

American Sociological Association

Social Psychology Section

Ethnomethodology/Conversation Analysis Section

International Sociological Association

Social Psychology Research Committee

Southern Sociological Society

Alpha Kappa Delta (International Sociology Honor Society)

Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction

International Society for the Study of Time

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