Daniel L. Carlson portrait
  • Director of Graduate Studies, Family And Consumer Studies
  • Adjunct Associate Professor, Sociology Department
  • Associate Professor, Family And Consumer Studies
  • Assistant Professor, Family And Consumer Studies
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Professional Service

  • Work Family Research Network. Role: Member. Conference Organizing Committee. 01/01/2022 - 06/25/2022
  • Population Association of America. Role: Discussant. Paper Session on Families and Time Use, Population Association of America, Atlanta, GA. 11/30/2021 - 04/23/2022
  • American Sociological Association - Section on Family. Role: Secretary/Treasurer. Section Council. 08/14/2021 - present
  • Journal of Health and Social Behavior. Role: Editorial Board Member. Editorial Board Member. 01/01/2021 - present
  • American Sociological Association - Section on Family. Role: Chair. Ad-Hoc Section Journal Exploratory Committee. 06/15/2020 - present
  • National Council of Family Relations. Deputy Editor - Journal of Marriage and Family. 06/01/2020 - present
  • Council on Contemporary Families. Role: Treasurer. Executive Board Member. 10/01/2019 - present
  • American Sociological Association. Role: Member. Nominations Committee - Family Section. 11/14/2018 - 12/21/2018
  • Population Research and Policy Review. Role: Manuscript Reviewer. Manuscript Reviewer. 04/28/2018 - present
  • Population Association of America. Role: Organizer. Paper Session on Gender Ideology, Social Policy, and Demographic Outcomes, Population Association of America, Denver, CO. 11/08/2017 - 04/15/2018
  • Population Association of America. Role: Organizer and Chair. Paper Session on Gender Ideology Across the Life Course, Population Association of America, Denver, CO. 11/08/2017 - 04/15/2018
  • Journal of Family Issues. Role: Manuscript Reviewer. Manuscript Reviewer. 11/01/2017 - present
  • Journal of Gerontology - Social Sciences B. Role: Manuscript Reviewer. Manuscript Reviewer. 03/01/2017 - present
  • American Sociological Revew. Manuscript Reviewer. 01/01/2017 - present
  • Gender & Society. Role: Manuscript Reviewer. Manuscript Reviewer. 01/01/2017 - present
  • Journal of Marriage and Family. Editorial Board. 10/01/2016 - present
  • Journal of Health and Social Behavior. Manuscript Reviewer. 01/01/2016 - present
  • Youth & Society. Manuscript Reviewer. 01/01/2016 - present
  • Society and Mental Health. Manuscript Reviewer. 01/01/2016 - present
  • Social Science Research. Manuscript Reviewer. 01/01/2016 - present
  • American Sociological Association. Discussant, Paper Session, Section on Sociology of Family. 08/01/2015 - 08/22/2015
  • American Sociological Association. Member, Graduate Student Paper Award Committee, Section on Aging and the Life Course. 03/01/2015 - 08/22/2015

Internal Service

  • Retention, Tenure, and Promotion Committee. Secretary , 08/16/2022 - present. Department service.
  • CSBS Graduate Fellowship Commitee. Member, 08/01/2021 - present. College service.
  • Retention, Promotion, and Tenure Committee Review of David Curtis. Secretary, 08/01/2021 - present. Department service.
  • CSBS Research Advisory Committee. Member, 07/01/2021 - present. College service.
  • Director of Graduate Studies. 07/01/2021 - present. Department service.
  • College Curriculum Commitee. Member, 07/01/2020 - 06/30/2021. College service.
  • Scholarship Committee. Member, 07/01/2020 - 06/30/2021. Department service.
  • Director of Undergraduate Studies. Director, 07/01/2020 - 06/30/2021. Department service.
  • Assistant Professor Search Committee. Chair, 04/01/2020 - 12/14/2020. Department service.
  • Chair's Leadership Committee. Member, 08/20/2018 - present. Department service.
  • Marketing, Outreach, Branding, and Research Committee. Chair, 08/20/2018 - 06/30/2020. Department service.
  • Ad Hoc Committee - QI Designation for FCS 3210 - Statistics for Family and Consumer Studies. Lead Member, 04/01/2018 - 04/12/2019. Department service.
  • Doctoral Program Development Committee. Committee Member, 09/01/2016 - 08/30/2017. Department service.
  • Graduate Studies Commitee. 08/22/2016 - 06/30/2017. Department service.

Honors & Awards

  • CSBS Distinguished Teaching Award (Senior Rank). University of Utah, 04/20/2022
  • PAA Annual Meeting Poster Session Winner with Richard Petts and Chris Knoester for poster titled “If I (take) Leave, Will You Stay? Paternity Leave and Couples’ Relationship Stability. Population Association of America, 04/20/2019
  • College of Social and Behavioral Science Junior Faculty Research Leave Award . University of Utah, 01/08/2018
  • Selected for Vice Presidents' Program for Clinical and Translational Research. University of Utah, 11/01/2016
  • PAWS Jr. - Junior Faculty Research Leave. Georgia State University, 08/31/2015
  • Outstanding Student/New Professional Paper Award . National Council on Family Relations - Family and Health Section, 11/01/2011
  • Graduate Student Paper Award. American Sociological Association - Section on Aging and the Life Course, 08/01/2010
  • Graduate Student Paper Award. American Sociological Association - Section on Aging and the Life Course, 08/01/2007

Affiliations

  • Consortium on Family and Health Research (C-FAHR), Member, 09/12/2016 - present
  • Masters of Public Policy Program (MPP), Faculty Affiliate, 08/22/2016 - present

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