Diane di Mauro, Ph.D. is the Program Director
of the MAC AIDS Fund Leadership Initiative at
Columbia University and UCLA. At the Mailman
School of Public Health of Columbia University,
she is an Assistant Professor of Clinical
Sociomedical Sciences and the co-facilitator of
the Sexuality and Health MPH specialized degree
track. Dr. di Mauro has worked over 20 years in
the field of reproductive rights and human
sexuality, specializing in the design,
implementation and supervision of major
programmatic initiatives relating to public
health and policy.
From 1995 through 2006 she directed the
Sexuality Research Fellowship Program at the
Social Science Council that provided research
support at the dissertation and postdoctoral
level in the social and behavioral sciences. In
her work with public health service
organizations, she has designed and directed
various educational and training programs,
including programs for health practitioners of
city/state agencies to develop effective
communication skills in contexts of foster care
and juvenile law; has evaluated national
legislation and policy guidelines; and has
provided technical assistance to professionals,
school districts, and parent associations
regarding implementation and evaluation of
sexuality and HIV/AIDS education programs.
She currently serves on the Editorial Board of
the Sexuality Research and Social Policy
Journal of the National Sexuality Resource
Center (NSRC) of San Francisco State
University; she is also the co-director of the
2008 NSRC Summer Institute at SFSU, and is a
member of the Board of Directors and Steering
Committee for the International Association for
the Study of Sexuality, Culture and Society.EDUCATION
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Montclair State University |
Psychology
Summa cum laude |
B.A. |
1976 |
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Montclair State University |
Educational Psychology |
M.A. |
1977 |
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State University of New York, Stony
Brook University |
Psychology |
M.A. |
1981 |
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State University of New York,
Stony Brook University |
Psychology |
Ph.D. |
1986 |
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
| 1986-1990 |
Senior
Program Director/Evaluation Researcher,
Sexuality Information and Education
Council of the United States (SIECUS) |
| 1989 |
Consultant, United Nations Development
Programme Mission for the National Sex
Education Program of Central America |
| 1991-1992 |
Consultant/Educational Trainer,
National Sexuality Training Center,
Children’s Aid Society |
| 1993-1995 |
Project
Director, Sexuality Research Assessment
Project, The Social Science Research
Council |
| 1995-2006 |
Program
Director, Sexuality Research
Fellowship, The Social Science Research
Council Program |
| 1999-2003 |
Program
Director, ACLS/SSRC Working Group on
Cuba, Director, Sexuality and
Reproductive Health Fellowship Program
for Vietnam, The Social Science
Research Council |
| 2000-2002 |
Programmatic Consultant, New York
Knowledge, Creativity, and Freedom
Program, The Ford Foundation |
| 2002-present |
Programmatic Consultant and
Co-Director, Summer Institute on
Sexuality, Education and Politics,
National Sexuality Resource Center, San
Francisco State University |
| 2003-2004 |
Program
Director, Working Group on Integrative
Doctoral Programs in Health and the
Social Sciences |
| 2003-present |
Assistant
Professor, Clinical Sociomedical
Sciences, Sociomedical Sciences,
Columbia University, Mailman School of
Public Health, New York |
| 2003-present |
Board of
Directors/Steering Committee,
International Association for the Study
of Sexuality, Culture and Society |
| 2004-2007 |
Chair,
Board of Directors, Center for the
Advancement of Women |
| 2005-2007 |
International Working Group on
Sexuality and Social Policy |
| 2005-2008 |
Research
Coordinator/Programmatic Consultant,
Center for the Advancement of Women |
| 2005-present |
Editorial
Board, Sexuality Research and Social
Policy: Journal of the National
Sexuality Resource Center, San
Francisco State University |
| 2006-2007 |
Programmatic Consultant, The Center of
Excellence for Sexual Health Fellowship
Program, Morehouse School of Medicine,
The National Center for Primary Care |
| 2007-present |
Co-Investigator, Social Science
Training and Research (STAR)
Partnership, NIH funded initiative
partnering with Hanoi Medical
University of Vietnam |
PUBLICATIONS
di Mauro D. (1988) Sexuality Education and
the Schools: Issues and Answers. SIECUS, New
York, NY.
di Mauro D (1990) Winning the Battle:
Developing Support for Sexuality and HIV/AIDS
Education. SIECUS, New York, NY.
di Mauro D, Patierno C. (1990) Communication
Strategies for HIV/AIDS and Sexuality: A
Workshop for Mental Health and Health
Professionals. SIECUS, New York, NY.
di Mauro D. A Review of State Sexuality and
AIDS Education Curricula. SIECUS Report 1990;
18(2): 23-45.
di Mauro D. (1990) How to Talk to Your Children
about AIDS. SIECUS, New ork, NY
Anderson P, di Mauro D, Noonan R. (1991) Does
Anyone Still Remember When Sex Was Fun?
Kendall/Hunt Publications, New York, NY. First
Editions, 1990, Second Edition, 1991.
di Mauro D, Haffner D. (1992) Future
Directions: HIV/AIDS Education in the Nation's
Schools. SIECUS, New York, NY.
di Mauro D. (1995) Sexuality Research in the
United States: An Assessment of the Social and
Behavioral Sciences. The Social Science
Research Council, New York, NY.
di Mauro D. (1997) Sexuality Research in the
United States, in J. Bancroft (ed.):
Researching Sexual Behavior. Indiana University
Press, Bloomington, IN.
di Mauro D. (2000) Sexuality Research and
Training 2000, Current Trends and Future
Directions. Social Science Research Council,
New York, NY.
di Mauro D. (2001) Regulation of Sexual
Behavior, in N.J. Smelser and Paul B. Baltes
(eds): International Encyclopedia of the Social
and Behavioral Sciences. Elsevier Science
Publishers, Pergamon, Oxford.
di Mauro D, Herdt G, Parker P. (2003) Handbook
of Sexuality Research Training Initiatives.
Social Science Research Council, New York NY.
di Mauro D. (2003) Conclusions from Research,
Policy and Advocacy Perspectives, in J.
Bancroft (ed.): Sexual Development in Children.
Indiana University Press, Bloomington, IN.
Parker R, di Mauro D, Filiano B, Garcia J,
Muňoz-Laboy M and Sember R. (2004) Global
Transformations and Intimate Relations in the
21st Century: Social Science Research on
Sexuality and the Emergence of ‘Sexual Health’
and ‘Sexual Rights’ Frameworks. Annual Review
of Sex Research 2004, Vol. XV: 362-398.
di Mauro D. (2006) Guest Editor of Special
Issue: New Trends in Sexuality Research and
author of Introduction to New Trends in
Sexuality Research: Contributions from Fellows
in the Sexuality Research Fellowship Program.
Sexuality Research and Social Policy: Journal
of the NSRC September 2006; 3: 1-6.
di Mauro D, Joffe C. (2006) The Religious Right
and the Reshaping of Sexuality Policies: The
Cases of Reproductive Rights and Sexuality
Education, Sexuality Research and Social
Policy: Journal of the NSRC February 2007, 4
(1).
di Mauro D, Cohall A. (2008) Adolescent Sexual
Health, in Textbook of Adolescent Health Care.
American Academy of Pediatrics, Elk Grove
Village, IL (In press).
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