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<br />RESEARCH EXPERIENCE <br /> <br />July-Dee 2002 Research Associate <br />Cultural Ethnography of Civic Information: Delhi Neighborhood's Social Networks, Information, <br />And Civic Involvement. Prindpal Investigators: Rfck Pullen, Ph.D., Cal State Fullerton, & Dennfs <br />Foley, M.A., OC Regfster. Funded by the Pew CMc Trust. <br />. I conducted 18-fn depth key fnformant fnterviews, 4 focus groups, and extensive field work to <br />understand how fndividuals and groups fn the Delhf neighborhood find out about neighborhood <br />issues and get involved in neighborhood civic action. <br /> <br />Research Assistant <br />The Sodo- Spatial Facets of Sodal Networks of People of Color with HIV I AIDS. <br />PrindpallnvestigatOJ": Lois Takahasm, Ph.D., Urban and Regional Planning, UC Irvine. <br />. I conducted 20 in-depth fnterviews and 8 focus groups with persons IMng with HIV / AIDS, and <br />coordinated team of 17 students who conducted 60 interviews and a survey of over 200 people <br />living with HIV / AIDS. <br /> <br />Sep 1997- <br />Aug 1999 <br /> <br />Sep 1993- <br />Aug 1994 <br /> <br />Research Assistant <br />Mexican Immigrants and Public Service Utilization in Orange County <br />PrindpallnvestigatOJ": Manuel Garda y Griego, Ph.D., Politics & Society, UC Irvine. <br />. I collected demographic data on public service utilization rates of Latino immigrants in Orange <br />County, and conducted an analysis of prominent fiscal impact studies of immigrants. <br /> <br />PUBLICATIONS <br /> <br />Work-in-Progress <br /> <br />Rodriguez, R. (2005). "This Is Now My Neighborhood: Mexican Immigrant Place-Making Practices And <br />Civic Action" <br /> <br />Rodriguez, R. (2005). "Building Strengths: Organizational Capadty Building Among latino Immigrant <br />Transnational Grassroots Organizations." (In collaboration with other authors.) <br /> <br />Co-Authored Academic Articles <br /> <br />Takahashi, Land R. Rodriguez (2002). "Access Redefined: service pathways of persons living with HIV and <br />AIDS" Culture, Health & Sexuality, VoL 4, No.1: 67-83 <br /> <br />Takahashi, L., Douglas Wiebe, and R. Rodriguez (2001). "Navigating the time-space context of HIV and <br />AIDS: daily routines and access to care" Social Science & Medfdne, VoL 53: 845-863 <br /> <br />Professional Reports & Articles <br /> <br />Rodriguez, R. (2002). "Cultural Ethnography of CMC Information: Delhi Neighborhood's Social Networks, <br />Information, And Cfvic Involvement." Prepared for the Ora~e County Register and the Pew Civic Trust. <br /> <br />Rodriguez, R. (2000). "Who wm Be At Your Funeral? Oe-Mistifying Evaluation." Future Searchi~, Fall <br />2000. <br /> <br />Rodriguez, R. (1999). Delhf Healthv Neighborhood Inftiative. Prepared a Professional Report for Master's <br />Program that develops a framework for launching a healthy neighborhood initiative in the Delhi <br />neighborhood fn Santa Ana. Key recommendations were fmplemented by agency. <br /> <br />Rodriguez, R. (1998). Pr~ram Evaluation Plan: Humanities OUt 11lere (H.O.T. ). Prepared for Julia R. <br />lupton, Ph.D., Director for program rendering supplemental academic (humanfties) instruction in Santa Ana <br />elementary schools. <br /> <br />Book Reviews <br /> <br />Rodriguez, R. (2001). "On Alicia Gaspar de Alba, Chicano Art: Inside/Outside the Master's House: Cultural <br />Polities and the CARA Exhibit" Etmes, Place and Environment Vol 4, No.2: 191-195 <br /> <br />Rodriguez, Rigoberto-Resume <br /> <br /> <br />2 <br />