Nancy Romer
Professor
Psychology
Location: 5405 James Hall
Phone: 718.951.5015
Fax: 718.951.4814
Email:
Education:
Ph.D., University of Michigan - Ann Arbor - 1974 (Educational Psychology)
M.A., University of Michigan - 1972 (Developmental Psychology)
M.S., University of Michigan - 1968 (Special Education)
B.A., University of Michigan - 1967 (Education)
Books and Publications
"Bolivia: Latin America's Experiment in Grassroots Democracy." New Politics XI.4, Winter: 23-39. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 2008
"Growth in Connection: The Effects of Emotional and Social Relationships on Academic and Career Content Learning for College Service Learning Students." Service Learning: Intercommunity, Interdisciplinary, International. Eds. Kenneth Colburn and Rona Newmark. Indianapolis: University of Indianapolis Press. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2007
"Lessons From the Union Road to Democratizing Higher Education." Liberty Tree: Journal of the Democratic Revolution II.2, Fall: 21-24. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 2007
"Resisting Neoliberalism Across the Americas." Liberty Tree: Journal of the Democratic Revolution II.2, Fall: 13-15. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 2007
Romer, Nancy and Mindy Gershon. "Twenty-five Million Iraqis Dream of Peace: World Against War Conference, U.K." Portside.org. Dec. 29. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 2007
"After School Education: The Last Bastion for Libratory Education." Metropedagogy: Power, Justice and the Urban Classroom. Eds. J. Kincheloe and K. Hayes. Rotterdam, the Netherlands: Sense. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2006
"The Current Struggle in Oaxaca." Common Dreams.org. Nov. 8. (Books and Publications: Other Article) 2006
"The Current Struggle in Oaxaca." Portside.org. Nov. 12. (Books and Publications: Other Article) 2006
"Organizing the Research Foundation: Academic Workers Need a Union for a Voice on the Job." Clarion April: 6-7. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 2004
"The CUNY Struggle: Class & Race In Public Higher Education." New Politics VII.2, Winter. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 1999
"Psychology's Treatment of Gender, Race, Ethnicity and Social Class." Rethinking the Disciplines: Psychology. Baltimore: National Center for Curriculum Transformation, Resources on Women, Towson State University. Reprint. 10-17. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 1997
"Leadership Development in Poor and Working Class Communities Through Service-Learning." Proceedings of the 13th Annual Conference of the Partnership for Service-Learning. New York. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 1996
"Project PEACE: After School Programs for Adolescents on Conflict Resolution, Writing and Leadership Development." School Voices 5.2, June. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 1996
Romer, Nancy and Sheila Alson. "Girls and School Conflict Resolution Programs." Reclaiming Children and Youth: Journal of Emotional and Behavior Problems 5.2. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 1996
"A Feminist View of Moral Development: Criticism and Application." Initiatives: Journal of the National Association for Women in Education 54.3, January/February. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 1992
"Building the Campus Community While Challenging Bigotry." Journal of Curriculum Theorizing 20.2, June. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 1992
Romer, Nancy and Lorraine Harner. "Psychology and Education: Reading Autobiographies in Twos." Liberal Education 78.3, May/June: 18-23. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 1992
"Multiculturalism in Brooklyn College." Special issue, "Crisis of the Campuses," Against the Current VI.5, November-December. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 1991
"Is Political Activism Still a 'Masculine' Endeavor? Gender Comparisons Among High School Political Activists." Psychology of Women Quarterly 14, June: 229-43. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 1990
"History of the Reproductive Freedom Movement." Women Under Attack. Ed. Sue Davis. Boston: South End Press. 7-14. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 1989
"At the Beginning: Sex-role Socialization in Early Childhood Education." Equal Play 2.3: 3-6. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 1981
The Sex-Role Cycle: Socialization From Infancy to Old Age. New York: Feminist Press/McGraw-Hill. (Books and Publications: Book) 1981
Romer, Nancy and Debra Cherry. "Ethnic and Social Class Differences in Children's Sex Role Concepts." Sex Roles: A Journal of Research 6. Selected for inclusion in Inventory of Marriage and Family Literature 7 (1979-80), University of Minnesota. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 1980
Romer, Nancy and Elyse Sutherland. "Fear of Success by David Tresemer: A Book Review." Psychology of Women Quarterly 4. (Books and Publications: Book Review) 1980
"Sex Differences in the Development of the Motive to Avoid Success, Sex Role Identity, and Performance in Competitive and Noncompetitive Conditions." Psychology of Women Quarterly 1: 260-72. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 1977
"Sex Differences in the Motive to Avoid Success in Children." Research in Education October. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 1975
"The Motive to Avoid Success and Its Effects on Performance in School-age Males and Females." Developmental Psychology 11: 689-99. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 1975
Romer, Nancy and Stephen Burghardt. "The Changing Dimensions of Social Activism: Ann Arbor's Human Rights Party." Community- Action, Planning and Development: A Casebook. Eds. R. Cox, J. Erlich, J. Rothman and J. Tropman. Itasca, Ill.: Peacock Press. 63-77. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 1974
"More Than Just Rent Strikes: Alternative Tactics for Tenant Unions." Tenants and the Urban Housing Crisis. Ed. S.F. Burghardt. Dexter, Mich.: New Press. 187-94. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 1972
Awards, Honors and Fellowships
Primary grants for the BC Community Partnership. $1,672,439; 2012-13.
NYC Dept of Youth & Community Development. $451,845.
21st Century Community Learning Center. $267,429.
21st Century Community Learning Center. $642, 000.
HESC -- College Access. $248,833.
NYSED. $309,226.
Brooklyn Community Foundation. $15,000.
Con Edison. $5,000.
(Grants and Fellowships) 2012
21st Century Community Learning Center. Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $711,222. (Grants and Fellowships) 2008
City University of New York. Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $8,500. (Grants and Fellowships) 2008
Higher Education Services Corporation / New York State Education Department / GEAR UP. Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $141,750. (Grants and Fellowships) 2008
Independence Community Foundation, for programs providing direct services to 1,500 Brooklyn youth from economically disadvantaged communities (after-school and Saturday programs in academic enrichment, multimedia visual and performing arts, college preparation and access, anti-violence and peace education). Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $20,000. (Grants and Fellowships) 2008
Member Item New York State Legislature Grant. Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $15,000. (Grants and Fellowships) 2008
New York City Department of Youth and Community Development. Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $305,066. (Grants and Fellowships) 2008
The After-School Corporation / New York City Council funds. Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $50,000. (Grants and Fellowships) 2008
WT Grant Foundation. Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $25,000. (Grants and Fellowships) 2008
21st Century Community Learning Center / New York State Education Department. Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $1,020,856. (Grants and Fellowships) 2007
City University of New York / Workforce Development Initiative. Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $14,500. (Grants and Fellowships) 2007
Higher Education Services Corporation / New York State Education Department. Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $141,750. (Grants and Fellowships) 2007
New York City Department of Youth and Community Development, for programs providing direct services to 1,500 Brooklyn youth from economically disadvantaged communities (after-school and Saturday programs in academic enrichment, multimedia visual and performing arts, college preparation and access, anti-violence and peace education). Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $305,066. (Grants and Fellowships) 2007
The After School Corporation / New York City Council funds. Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $50,000. (Grants and Fellowships) 2007
The After School Corporation / Workforce Investment Act. Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $103,100. (Grants and Fellowships) 2007
United Parcel Service. Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $12,000. (Grants and Fellowships) 2007
21st Century Community Learning Center / New York State Education Department. Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $1,020,856. (Grants and Fellowships) 2006
Higher Education Services Corporation / New York State Education Department. Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $141,750. (Grants and Fellowships) 2006
New York City Department of Youth and Community Development. Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $284,026. (Grants and Fellowships) 2006
New York State Education Department Drop-Out Prevention Program, for programs providing direct services to 1500 Brooklyn youth from economically disadvantaged communities (after-school and Saturday programs in academic enrichment, multimedia visual and performing arts, college preparation and access, anti-violence and peace education). Nancy Romer and Diane Resier, co-principal investigators. $75,000. (Grants and Fellowships) 2006
The After School Corporation / New York City Council. Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $50,000. (Grants and Fellowships) 2006
The After School Corporation / Workforce Investment Act. Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $341,000. (Grants and Fellowships) 2006
United Parcel Service. Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $12,000. (Grants and Fellowships) 2006
21st Century Community Learning Center / New York State Education Department. Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $309,000. (Grants and Fellowships) 2005
Attendance Improvement Dropout Prevention/ The After School Corporation & New York State. Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $75,000. (Grants and Fellowships) 2005
Higher Education Services Corporation /GEAR UP college preparation. Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $97,000. (Grants and Fellowships) 2005
New Beginnings High School / New York City Department of Education, for programs providing direct services to 1,500 Brooklyn youth from economically disadvantaged communities (after-school and Saturday programs in academic enrichment, multimedia visual and performing arts, college preparation and access, anti-violence and peace education. Nancy Romer and Diane Resier, co-principal investigators. $126,000. (Grants and Fellowships) 2005
The After School Corporation / Workforce Investment Act. Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $579,250. (Grants and Fellowships) 2005
21st Century Community Learning Center. Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $154,500. (Grants and Fellowships) 2004
CUNY & NYC Department of Youth and Community Development. Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $16,000. (Grants and Fellowships) 2004
Gear Up / Federal funds for College Preparation. Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $99,000. (Grants and Fellowships) 2004
International Labor Communication Association, AFL-CIO, Saul Miller Award for Best Organizing Story of a local union in the United States, for "Organizing the Research Foundation: Academic Workers Need a Union for a Voice on the Job." Clarion April: 6-7. (Awards and Honors) 2004
New Beginnings High School / New York City Department of Education. Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $288,000. (Grants and Fellowships) 2004
New York City Department of Youth and Community Development, for programs providing direct services to 1,500 Brooklyn youth from economically disadvantaged communities (after-school and Saturday programs in academic enrichment, multimedia visual and performing arts, college preparation and access, anti-violence and peace education). Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $126,000. (Grants and Fellowships) 2004
The After School Corporation. Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $666,200. (Grants and Fellowships) 2004
United Way. Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $25,000. (Grants and Fellowships) 2004
Corporation for National Service: Learn and Serve America, for programs providing direct services to 1,500 Brooklyn youth from economically disadvantaged communities (after-school and Saturday programs in academic enrichment, multimedia visual and performing arts, college preparation and access, anti-violence and peace education. Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $125,000. (Grants and Fellowships) 2003
Gear Up / Federal funds for College Preparation. Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $96,000. (Grants and Fellowships) 2003
New York City Department of Youth and Community Development. Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $104,000. (Grants and Fellowships) 2003
The After School Corporation. Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $684,000. (Grants and Fellowships) 2003
United Way. Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $52,000. (Grants and Fellowships) 2003
Corporation for National Service: Learn and Serve America, for programs providing direct services to 1,500 Brooklyn youth from economically disadvantaged communities (after-school and Saturday programs in academic enrichment, multimedia visual and performing arts, college preparation and access, anti-violence and peace education. Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $125,000. (Grants and Fellowships) 2002
Gear Up / Federal funds for College Preparation. Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $102,000. (Grants and Fellowships) 2002
Marion Kauffman Foundation Social Entrepreneurial Internship Program. Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $25,000. (Grants and Fellowships) 2002
New York City Department of Youth and Community Development. Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $104,000. (Grants and Fellowships) 2002
Ramapo-Anchorage Camp, Inc. Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $9,000. (Grants and Fellowships) 2002
The After School Corporation. Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $498,000. (Grants and Fellowships) 2002
United Way. Nancy Romer and Diane Reiser, co-principal investigators. $63,000. (Grants and Fellowships) 2002
Corporation for National Service: Learn and Serve America. Nancy Romer and Deborah Kaplan, co-principal investigators. $125,000. (Grants and Fellowships) 2001
Marion Kauffman Foundation Social Entrepreneurial Internship Program. Nancy Romer and Deborah Kaplan, co-principal investigators. $25,000. (Grants and Fellowships) 2001
New York City Department of Youth and Community Development. Nancy Romer and Deborah Kaplan, co-principal investigators. $105,000. (Grants and Fellowships) 2001
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, for "Community Outreach Partnership Center." Community outreach projects in two Brooklyn communities, Sunset Park and Crown Heights; youth development and neighborhood improvement projects. $400,000; 1997-2000. (Grants and Fellowships) 2000
Corporation for National Service, Learn and Serve America: Higher Education, for "Project PEACE: Building a Community Service Program at Brooklyn College." After-school programs in conflict resolution and writing tutoring for high school students mentored by college students. $386,000; 1994-97. (Grants and Fellowships) 1997
New York City Department of Youth Services, for "Project PEACE: After School Program." Discontinued due to budget cuts and reorganization of agency. $39,000; October 1994-June 1995. (Grants and Fellowships) 1995
Valentine, Perry, Snyder Fund of Morgan Guaranty, for "Project Peace: Building Leadership Through Service." $7,500. (Grants and Fellowships) 1994
Aaron Diamond Foundation, for "Multicultural Activities at Brooklyn College: Student and Faculty Organizing." Nancy Romer and Joseph Wilson, co-directors. $80,000; 1991-93. (Grants and Fellowships) 1993
PSC-CUNY Award, for "Twelve Years of a Socialist-feminist Study Group: Keeping the Faith in the Mid-life Transition." With Nan Bauer Maglin. $4,383; 1991-92. (Grants and Fellowships) 1992
Aaron Diamond Foundation, Morgan Guaranty, Hunt Alternatives Fund and Fund for the City of N.Y., for "Project Impact: A Women's Advocacy/Human Services Internship Program for Women's Studies Students," with a focus on women of color. Nancy Romer and Alice Miller, co-directors. $250,000; 1989-91. (Grants and Fellowships) 1991
PSC-CUNY Award, for "The Development of Political Views and Behaviors of High School activists: A Longitudinal Study From Adolescence to Young Adulthood." $6,600; 1989-90. (Grants and Fellowships) 1990
PSC-CUNY Award, for "The Effects of Cognitive Level and Social Class on Children's Perceptions of the New York City Fiscal Crisis: A Cognitive-developmental Approach to Political Socialization." $11,500; 1977-78. (Grants and Fellowships) 1978
PSC-CUNY Award, for "Parental Task-sharing and Children's Sex Role Concepts: A Cognitive Development Approach." $8,000; 1975-76. (Grants and Fellowships) 1976
PSC-CUNY Award, for "The Effects of Maternal Employment on Children's Sex Role Concepts." $6,000; 1974-75. (Grants and Fellowships) 1975
Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums
"Indigenous and Workers Organizations in Bolivia." Left Forum. New York, March 16. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2008
"Bolivia: A Model of Horizontal Grassroots Organizing of the Poor." U.S. Social Forum. Atlanta, June 28. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Invited Talk) 2007
"Bolivia: Indigenous, Worker, Student, Peasant Resistance to Neo-Liberalism." Graduate Seminar in Labor and Latin America. Columbia University. New York, March 19. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2007
"Bolivia: Inspiration From Latin America." Center for the Study of Working Class Life, SUNY Stony Brook. Stony Brook, N.Y., March 28. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2007
"Bolivia: Organizing a New Society." SUNY Stony Brook, Manhattan campus. March 5. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2007
"Democratizing Public Higher Education." U.S. Social Forum. Atlanta, June 29. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2007
"Public Education in the United States." Initiative for Democratic Education in the Americas. Quito, Ecuador, April 25. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2007
"The Uprising of Teachers and Others in Oaxaca." Caribbean and Latin America Support Project. New Paltz, N.Y., April 1. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2007
"U.S. Labor Against the War." Stop the War Conference. London, Dec. 1-2. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2007
"Educators to Stop the War: Introductory Comments." Educators to Stop the War Conference. New York, March 5. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2006
"Educators to Stop the War: Moving Forward." Global Left Forum. New York, April. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2006
"Effective Organizing Strategies." Closing plenary speaker. Global Left Forum. New York, March 12. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2006
"Eyewitness Report From Oaxaca: Labor and Indigenous Participatory Assembly in Resistance to Neo-Liberalism." Cornell School of Industrial and Labor Relations, Manhattan campus, Global Labor Institute. Dec. 8. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2006
"Public Higher Education in the US: Responding to the Neo-Liberal Agenda." Trinational Coalition in Defense of Public Education (United States, Canada, Mexico). Oaxaca, Mexico, March 30. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2006
"Raising the Anti-War Agenda as Part of Union Organizing." United Association of Labor Educators Annual Conference. Philadelphia, January. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2006
"The Current State of Public Universities in the United States." Universidad Autónoma de Gabriel Rene Moreno. Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia, Nov. 24. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2006
Romer, Nancy and Andy Griggs. "Anti-War Organizing in the Education Community: Educators to Stop the War." International Peace Education Conference, World Peace Forum. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, June 25. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2006
Romer, Nancy, Jose Vasquez and Jim Murphy. "Class and Veterans: Discovering Class in the Recovery Process." How Class Works: Center for the Study of Working Class Life. SUNY Stony Brook. Stony Brook, N.Y., June 9. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2006
Romer, Nancy, Michael Zweig and Andy Griggs. "Peace Movement Organizing in the Labour Movement." International Labour Peace Conference, World Peace Forum. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, June 26. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2006
Romer, Nancy, Rhonda Hanson, John Braxton and Fred Mason. "Anti-War Organizing in National Unions." Educators to Stop the War Conference. New York, March 5. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2005
"Theorizing Service Learning." Faculty Day. Brooklyn College. May. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2002
"Acting in the World: Engaged Pedagogy." Faculty Day. Brooklyn College. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2001
"The Aftermath of 9/11." Brooklyn College. Nov. 10. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2001
"Service-Learning: Multicultural Education in an Urban Learning Environment." Conference on Urban Multicultural Education. Florida International University. Miami, Feb. 28-March 3. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 1997
Romer, Nancy and Aldo Valmon. "Nonlinear Organizing in the Culture Wars: A Non-paradigmatic Shift for Urban Multicultural Educational Transformation." Conference on Urban Multicultural Education. Florida International University. Miami, Feb. 28-March 3. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 1997
"Community Service Learning at CUNY: Academic and Civic Education Through Serving Our Communities." 23rd Annual CUNY Student Personnel Conference. Hostos Community College (CUNY). New York, April 19. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 1996
"Leadership Development in Poor and Working Class Communities Through Service-Learning." 13th Annual Conference of the Partnership for Service Learning. Guadalajara, Mexico, Feb. 29-March 3. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 1996
Romer, Nancy and Joseph Wilson. "Organizing the Movement for Diversity and Multicultural Studies." 23rd Annual CUNY Student Personnel Conference. Hostos Community College (CUNY). New York, April 19. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 1996
"BC as a Model: Case Study of a Public College Struggling With Multiculturalism." New Jersey Project Annual Conference. April 17. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 1993
"Rethinking the Disciplines: Psychology's Treatment of Gender, Race, Ethnicity and Social Class." Academy for the Humanities and Sciences. New York, Nov. 29. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 1993
Romer, Nancy and Judith Addelston. "Feminist Contexts: Identity and Social Psychological Theory." Association for Women in Psychology Annual Convention. Long Beach, Calif. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 1992
"Adolescent to Adult Transitions for Feminists: Early Solutions to Living in the 'Real World." Association for Women in Psychology Annual Conference. Hartford, Conn., March 9. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 1991
"Developing Feminist Consciousness in the 1980s." New York Women's Studies Association Conference. Troy, N.Y. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 1991
Romer, Nancy and Arlene Avakian. "Infusing Race and Class Issues Into Women's Studies/infusing Gender Into Campus Organizing Against Bigotry." Association for Women in Psychology Annual Conference. Hartford, Conn. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 1991
"Bias in the College Classroom: A Faculty Development Seminar." Brooklyn College Core Studies Faculty Seminar Annual Spring Series. June 12. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 1990
"Bias in the College Classroom: Gender, Race, Class, Ethnicity, Sexual Orientation and Physical Disability." Brooklyn College Anti-Bigotry Teach-In. April. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 1990
"Women's and Men's Views of Right and Wrong." Women's Center Forum. Brooklyn College. April 2. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 1990
"Internships." Invitational Conference for Women's Studies Program Directors. National Women's Studies Association. Washington, D.C. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 1989
Romer, Nancy, Karel Rose and Sarah N. Papier. "Balancing the Curriculum for Gender, Race, Ethnicity and Class: Faculty Development Seminar at the City University of New York and Its Implications for the Disciplines." Georgetown University Bicentennial Conference: Women in America--Legacies of Race and Ethnicity. Washington, D.C., April 6-8. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 1989
"Women's Studies Research Course: Partnership With Community Organizations." CUNY Conference on Balancing the College Curriculum for Gender, Race, Class, and Ethnicity. CUNY Graduate Center. New York, May. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 1988
"Abortion: Whose Life, Whose Choice?" A debate with Sydney Callahan. Women's Center Lecture Series. Brooklyn College. February. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 1987
"The Need for Child Care: For Children, for Parents, for Society." New York Committee on Education. June. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 1986
Romer, Nancy and Nancy Holmstrom. "Abortion: Historically and Presently." New York Committee on Education. April. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 1985
Professional Leadership
Co-chair and co-director, Educators to Stop the War Conference, New York, March 5. (Professional Leadership: Organizational Leadership Position) 2006
Co-chair and co-director, Educators to Stop the War Conference, New York, March 5. (Professional Leadership: Organizational Leadership Position) 2005





