Presentations

Lindner, Andrew M. "When Public Radio Goes Private: The Privatization of Funding for Public Radio and the Rise of Cultural Programming on NPR Stations." Eastern Sociological Society. New York, New York, February 2008.

Lindner, Andrew M. “Among The Troops: Seeing the Iraq War Through Three Journalistic Vantage Points.” American Sociological Association. Montreal, CA, August 2006.

Lindner, Andrew M.  “The Great Middle Class: Developing A Class Map of Social Relations.” How Class Works 2006, Center for the Study of Working Class Life. SUNY Stony Brook, New York, June 2006.

Lindner, Andrew M.  “The Impact of Educational Attainment on Patriotism”.  Eastern Sociological Society.  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, February 2003.

Research Experience and Specialized Training

2005-06          Research Assistant to Alan Sica
2004-05          Research Assistant to John McCarthy
2003-04          Research Assistant for Penn State Survey Research Center

Specialized Training: Construction of coding instruments for content analysis and survey instruments; Design and implementation of focus groups; Count-based data analysis; Latent variable structural equation modeling; Measurement (reliability, validity issues).

Software: SPSS, STATA, SAS, AMOS

Teaching Experience

2008          Teaching Assistant, Department of Sociology, Penn State University, Criminological Methods, Spring 2008. Sole responsibility for two sections of the
                   research practicum portion of the course. Lectured on all aspects of quantative research methods. Graded students' literature reviews, data analyses,
                   and final research projects.

2007          Teaching Assistant, Department of Sociology, Penn State University, Criminological Methods, Fall 2007. Sole responsibility for two sections of the
                   research practicum portion of the course. Lectured on all aspects of quantative research methods. Graded students' literature reviews, data analyses,
                   and final research projects.

2007          Instructor (sole responsibility), Department of Sociology, Penn State University, Sociological Theory, Summer 2007.

2006          Co-Course Designer, Department of Sociology, Penn State University, online Introduction to Sociology

2006          Instructor (sole responsibility), Department of Sociology, Penn State University, Political Sociology, Summer 2006.

2006          Co-Instructor, Department of Sociology, Penn State University, Senior Research Seminar, Spring 2006. Lectured on data sources, research
                   methodology, and statistical techniques. Graded students' literature reviews, data analyses, and final research projects. Consulted with students on
                   methodology in senior research projects.

2005          Teaching Assistant, Department of Sociology, Penn State University, Introduction to Sociology, Fall 2005.

2005          Instructor (sole responsibility), Department of Sociology, Penn State University, Introduction to Sociology, Summer 2005.