Curriculum Vitae 31 August 2004 CHRISTOPHER R. WILLIAMS, Ph.D. Email: cwilliam@westga.edu EDUCATION SUMMARY 2000 Ph.D. in Forensic Psychology Specialization in Law and Public Policy Alliant International University (formerly California School of Professional Psychology): Fresno, California 1995-1996 Graduate Studies in Clinical Psychology East Tennessee State University: Johnson City, Tennessee 1995 Bachelor of Arts in Psychology (cum laude) Wright State University: Dayton, Ohio ACADEMIC EMPLOYMENT HISTORY 2001 - Present State University of West Georgia Assistant Professor of Criminology 2000-2001 Minot State University Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice 1
COURSES TAUGHT Sociology Social Problems Research Methodology Sociology of Mental Illness Deviant and Alternative Behavior Qualitative Research Seminar in Social Psychology (Graduate) Social Justice (Spring, 2005) (SOC/CRIM) Criminology Introduction to Criminal Justice Victimology Criminological Theory Corrections Criminal Profiling Mental Health and the Law Ethics and Criminal Justice Studies in Criminological Theory (Graduate) PUBLICATIONS Books Williams, C.R. (under contract). Ethics, Criminology, and Criminal Justice. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall. Arrigo, B.A. & Williams, C.R. (eds.) (forthcoming, 2005). Philosophy, Crime, and Criminology. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press. Williams, C.R. & Arrigo, B.A. (2004). Theory, Justice, and Social Change: Theoretical Integrations and Critical Applications. New York: Kluwer Academic. Williams, C.R. & Arrigo, B.A. (2001). Law, Psychology, and Justice: Chaos Theory and the New (Dis)order. Albany, NY: SUNY Press. Journal Articles and Book Chapters Williams, C.R. (forthcoming, 2005). Engaging freedom: Toward an ethics of crime and deviance. In B. Arrigo & C. Williams (eds.), Philosophical Foundations of Crime. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press. Williams, C.R. & Arrigo, B.A. (forthcoming, 2005). Philosophy, crime, and theoretical criminology: An introduction. In B. Arrigo & C. Williams (eds.), Philosophical Foundations of Crime. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press. Williams, C.R. (2004). Reclaiming the expressive subject: Deviance and the art of nonnormativity. Deviant Behavior: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 25 (3), 233-254. Williams, C.R. (2004). Anarchic insurgencies: The mythos of authority and the violence of 2
mental health. In B. Arrigo (ed.) Psychological jurisprudence: Critical explorations in law, crime, and society. New York: SUNY Press. Arrigo, B.A. & Williams, C.R. (2003). Victim vices, victim voices, and impact statements: On the place of emotion and the role of restorative justice in capital sentencing. Crime and Delinquency, 49 (4), 603-626. Williams, C. R. (2002). Toward a transvaluation of criminal justice: On vengeance, peacemaking, and punishment. Humanity and Society, 26, 2, 100-116. Reprinted in: Annual Editions: Criminal Justice 05/06. J. Victor (ed.). Dubuque, IA: McGraw Hill, (forthcoming, 2005). Williams, C.R & Arrigo, B.A. (2002). Law, psychology, and the new sciences: Rethinking mental illness and dangerousness. International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 46, 1, 6-29. Williams, C.R. & Arrigo, B.A. (2001). Anarchaos and order: On the emergence of social justice. Theoretical Criminology, 5, 2, 223-252. Williams, C.R., Arrigo, B.A., & Klaus, S. (2000). Youth crime and violence in reunified Germany: Past, present, and future. In R. Summers and A. Hoffman (eds.). Teen Violence: A Global Perspective. New York: Greenwood Publishers. Arrigo, B.A. & Williams, C.R. (2000). The ethics of advocacy for the mentally ill: Philosophic and ethnographic considerations. Seattle University Law Review, 24, 2. Williams, C.R. & Arrigo, B.A. (2000). The philosophy of the gift and the psychology of advocacy: Critical reflections on forensic mental health intervention. International Journal for the Semiotics of Law, 13, 2. Arrigo, B.A. & Williams, C.R. (2000). The (im)possibility of democratic justice and the gift of the majority: On Derrida, deconstruction, and the search for equality. Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice, 16 (3), 321-343. Arrigo, B.A. & Williams, C.R. (2000). Reading prisons: Contributions from organizational theory and forensic psychology. Sociology of Crime, Law, and Deviance, 2, 191-232. Arrigo, B.A. & Williams, C.R. (1999). Law, ideology, and critical inquiry: The case of treatment refusal for incompetent prisoners awaiting execution. New England Journal of Criminal and Civil Confinement, 25 (2), 367-412. Reprinted in: The role of mental illness in criminal trials: Insanity and incompetence. J. Campbell Moriarty (ed.). New York: Routledge, 2002. 3
Williams, C.R. & Arrigo, B.A. (1999). Discerning the margins of encroachment: The drug courier profile in the airport milieu. American Journal of Criminal Justice, 24 (1). Arrigo, B.A. & Williams, C.R. (1999). Chaos theory and the social control thesis: A post- Foucauldian analysis of mental illness and involuntary civil confinement. Social Justice, 26 (1), 177-207. Williams, C.R. (1999). Inside the outside and outside the inside: Negative fusion from the margins of humanity. Humanity and Society, 23 (1), 49-67. Williams, C.R. (1998). The abrogation of subjectivity in the psychiatric courtroom: Toward a psychoanalytic semiotic analysis. International Journal for the Semiotics of Law, XI (32), 181-192. Encyclopedia Entries Williams, C.R. & Arrigo, B.A. (forthcoming, 2006). Conflict Theory. In Encyclopedia of Sociology. G. Ritzer (ed.). Blackwell. Williams, C.R. & Arrigo, B.A (forthcoming). The Use of Psychology in Courts. In Encyclopedia of Law and Society: American and Global Perspectives. D. Clark (ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. Arrigo, B.A. & Williams, C.R. (forthcoming). Semiotics. In Encyclopedia of Law and Society: American and Global Perspectives. D. Clark (ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. Williams, C.R. (2003). Not guilty by reason of insanity. In E. Hickey (ed.), Encyclopedia of Murder and Violent Crime. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. Book Reviews Williams, C.R. (2003). Review of M. Welch, Flag burning: Moral panic and the criminalization of protest (Aldine de Gruyter, 2000). Critical Criminology. Williams, C.R. (2002). Review of C. Reasons, D. Conley, & J. Debro, Race, class, gender, and justice in the United States: A text-reader (Allyn & Bacon, 2002). Criminal Justice Review, 27 (2), 372-74. CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS 2004 (scheduled). Reclaiming the Expressive Subject of Crime. American Society of 4
Criminology. Nashville, TN. November, 2004. *Session chair: Fine Arts, Comics, and Photographs: Exploring the Cultural Diversity of Criminology. American Society of Criminology. Nashville, TN. November, 2004. 2004 Animating the Dare. Society for Phenomenology and Human Sciences. Memphis, TN. October, 2004. 2002 The Radical and Critical Foundation of Peacemaking Criminology (with John Fuller). American Society of Criminology. Chicago, IL. November, 2002. 2002 The ethics of crime: Subjectivity, Freedom, and Boundary Dissolution. American Society of Criminology. Chicago, IL. November, 2002. *Session chair: Philosophical Foundations of Crime: Explorations in Ontology, Epistemology, Ethics, and Aesthetics. American Society of Criminology. Chicago, IL. November, 2002. 2001 Critical Interruptions in the Psycholegal Infrastructure: Toward an Epistemic Shift. American Society of Criminology. Atlanta, GA. November 7-10, 2001. 2000 Reading Prisons: A Humanistic Perspective. American Society of Criminology. San Francisco, CA. November 14-20, 2000. 1999 Anarchaos and Order: On the Emergence of Social Justice. American Society of Criminology. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. November 17-20, 1999. 1998 The (im)possibility of Democratic Justice and the Gift of the Majority: On Derrida, Deconstruction, and the Search for Equality. American Society of Criminology. Washington, DC. November 17-21, 1998. ASSOCIATION WITH ACADEMIC JOURNALS AND PUBLISHING HOUSES Humanity and Society International Journal for the Semiotics of Law Journal of Forensic Psychology Practice Social Problems Sage Publications Prentice Hall Roxbury Publishing 5