
Suzanna M. Rose, PhD
Suzanna Rose, Ph.D., retired in July 2024 from Florida International University as Professor emerit, Psychology. SDhe was the founding Associate Provost for the Office to Advance Women, Equity (AWED) which was sunsetted in January 2024 because diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) offices had been outlawed in Florida. Rose also was the lead investigator for FIU’s National Science Foundation ADVANCE Institutional Transformation grant that was aimed at improving the recruitment, promotion and retention of women and underrepresented minority faculty at FIU. A key research project associated with the grant included the development of an evidence-based Bystander Intervention program to reduce gender and race bias in faculty hiring, promotion and retention. The success of this program is reported in this new publicarion:
Her previous administrative roles included serving at FIU within the College of Arts and Sciences as Founding Executive Director of the School of Integrated Science and Humanity; Senior Associate Dean for the Sciences; Chair of Psychology; and Director of the Center for Women’s Studies. Prior to that she served as Women’s Studies Director and Professor of Psychology at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. Rose has published extensively on issues related to gender, race, and sexual orientation, including professional networks, career development, leadership, friendship, and personal relationships. She has consulted with many universities both nationally and internationally concerning strategies for recruiting and retaining women faculty in science and engineering.
Primary Interests:
- Close Relationships
- Culture and Ethnicity
- Gender Psychology
- Interpersonal Processes
- Prejudice and Stereotyping
- Sexuality, Sexual Orientation
Books:
- Rose, S. (Ed.). (2002). Lesbian love and relationships. New York: Haworth Press. [Also published as a special issue of Journal of Lesbian Studies, 6(1)]
- Rose, S. (Ed.). (1986). Career guide for women scholars. New York: Springer.
Journal Articles:
- Rose, S., & Frieze, I. H. (1993). Young singles' contemporary dating scripts. Sex Roles, 28, 1-11.
- Rose, S., & Frieze, I. H. (1989). Young singles' scripts for a first date. Gender and Society, 3, 258-268.
- Rose, S. M. (2003). Community interventions concerning homophobic violence and partner violence against lesbians. Journal of Lesbian Studies, 7, 125-139.
- Rose, S. M. (2000). Heterosexism and the study of women’s romantic and friend relationships. Journal of Social Issues, 56, 315-328.
- Rose, S.M., Farhangi, S., Hospital, M., & Wood, K. (2024). Effectiveness of a bystander intervention program to interrupt gender and race bias among U.S. and foreign faculty, Innovative Higher Education, https:// doi.org/10.1007/s10755-024-09765-x
- Rose, S.M., Farhangi, S., Hospital, M., & Wood, K. (2024). Effectiveness of a bystander intervention program to interrupt gender and race bias among U.S. and foreign faculty, Innovative Higher Education, https:// doi.org/10.1007/s10755-024-09765-x
- Rose, S. M., & Hall, R. (Eds.). (2005). Innovations in lesbian psychology. Special issue of Psychology of Women Quarterly, 29, 119-187.
- Rose, S. M., & Mechanic, M. (2002). Psychological distress, crime features, and help-seeking behaviors related to homophobic bias incidents. American Behavioral Scientist, 14-26.
- Usui, C., Rose, S., & Kageyama, R. (2003). Women, institutions, and leadership in Japan. Asian Perspectives, 27, 85-123.
- West, C., & Rose, S. (2000). Dating aggression among African America youth: An examination of gender differences and adversarial beliefs. Violence Against Women, 6(5), 470-494.
Other Publications:
- Morcillo, A., & Rose, S. M. (2009). Gender and Women’s Studies across cultures: Internationalizing Womens Studies at Florida International University. In J. A. Hayden, S. K. Masters, R. L. S. Ovist, & K. Vaz (Eds.), Many Floridas: Women envisioning change. Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Press.
- Rose, S. (1996). Lesbian and gay love scripts. In E. Rothblum and L. Bond (Eds.), Preventing heterosexism and homophobia (pp. 151-173). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. [Book received the 1997 Gustav Meyers Award for Human Rights.]
- Rose, S., & Danner, M. (1998). Money matters: The art of negotiation for women faculty. In L. Collins, J. Chrisler, & K. Quina (Eds.), Arming Athena: Career strategies for academic women (pp. 157-186). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
- Rose, S. M. (2009). Dating. In H. T. Reis & S. Sprecher (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Human Relationships. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
- Rose, S. M. (2007). Enjoying the returns: Women's friendships after 50. In V. Muhlbauer & J. Chrisler (Eds.), Women over 50: Psychological perspectives (pp. 112-130). New York: Springer.
Courses Taught:
- Female Sexuality
- Human Sexuality
- Introduction to Women's Studies
- Psychology of Women
Suzanna M. Rose, PhD
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los Angeles, California 90045
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- Email: srose@fiu.edu