Carol Mickett Resume

(For visual art resume, See Mickett-Stackhouse Resume)

Education

1988  University of Minnesota, Ph.D.  Philosophy

1976 Princeton University, Audited Graduate Courses, Philosophy

1975 University of California, Los Angeles, Summer Courses, Philosophy

1974 University of New Hampshire, B.A. (summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa) Self-designed major:  Studies in Ancient Greece and Rome

1971 New York University, Undergraduate Work

 

Academic Appointments

2013-14 Visiting Assistant Professor, Museum Studies, USF, Tampa, FL.

2007 Adjunct Associate Professor, Art Department, USF, Tampa, FL.

1999 Lecturer in Philosophy, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO.

1989-94 Assistant Professor and Program Coordinator, Philosophy Department, Central Missouri State University, Warrensburg, MO.

1986-89 Assistant Professor, Philosophy, Kent State University, Kent, OH.

1986Instructor, College of St. Catherine, St. Paul, MN.

1985 Instructor, Honors Seminar, Univ. of Minnesota, Honors Division, Minneapolis, MN

1979-84 Instructor, Philosophy, University of Minnesota. Minneapolis, MN

1982-83 Instructor, Philosophy, The School of the Associated Arts, St. Paul, Minnesota.

 

Live/Video/Television/Radio Production

2013 Host and curator, Our Town, conversations with mythmakers of St. Petersburg, FL, Dalí Museum, St. Petersburg, FL (since April 2011).

2002 History Speaks, a video history of Kansas City, MO, director, Western Historical Manuscript Collection producer, Kansas City, MO.

2000 Uniquely Kansas City, producer/writer/interviewer, KCPT, Kansas City Public Television, Kansas City, MO.

Robert Stackhouse: An Artist At Work (11 min), producer/director/writer, John & Maxine Belger Family Foundation executive producer, Kansas City, MO. Prize winner, 4th Annual Kansas City Film Makers Jubilee.

Art Radio:  the forum for the arts in Kansas City, host and producer, KKFI 90.1FM, Kansas City, MO.  (1996-2000).

Lecture by artist William Christenberry (60 min.), director/producer, John & Maxine Belger Family Foundation executive producer, Kansas City, MO.

Klan Room, an exhibition by William Christenberry, director/producer, John & Maxine Belger Family Foundation executive producer, Kansas City, MO.

1999 Lecture by artist Renee Stout (60 min.), director/producer, John & Maxine Belger Family Foundation, executive producer, Kansas City, MO.

Kansas City Writers, a double CD set, originator and producer, cover by Russell Ferguson.

“Mark Doty,” New Letters on the Air, 1999.

 ABWA 50th Anniversary, 90 minute multimedia production, writer/director/producer, American Business Women’s Association Convention, Kansas City, MO.

1998 Kansas City Women: a Multicultural History of Kansas City Women (18 min.), writer, Jim Rice producer, The Greater Kansas City Women’s Foundation and Health Midwest.

Her Story:  Kansas City Style, multimedia production, writer/producer/director, The Greater Kansas City Women’s Foundation.

The Difference is Central Exchange (18 min.), writer, Jim Rice producer, Central Exchange, Kansas City.

1995 Kansas City Alive, host, American Cable Vision television Magazine, Kansas City, MO.

 

Consultant/Boards

2011-13 City of St. Petersburg Arts Advisory Committee, St. Petersburg, FL.

2000 Arts & Culture Task Force, advisor & writer, University of Missouri-Kansas City.

1999 Publish Free.com, company start up consultant, online as MK12.com and Arcadia Network.com, Kansas City, MO.

1998-00 Mayor’s Committee for People w/ Disabilities, Jackson County Board of Services, board & staff development, Kansas City, MO and Raytown, MO.

1998 Writers Place, educational development, Kansas City, MO.

1994-98 Leadership Institute, Women’s Center, University of Missouri-Kansas City, chair and curriculum development.

 

Awards/Honors/Grants

2008 Alumnus of Notable Achievement, College of Liberal Arts, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN.

First Night International Creative Programming Award: Peace O’ Eight, a sculpture by Carol Mickett and  Robert Stackhouse

2001 New Voice, Salina Annual Poetry Series, Salina, KS.

2000 Missouri Arts Council, Grant for Art Radio.  (1997-2000)

Squaw Valley Writers Community, Squaw Valley, CA.

1998 New Millennium Writings, Awards V.  Finalist.

Mason L. Dean Charitable Trust Grant admin. NationsBank, N. A., Kansas City Writers Project,

Mid-America Arts Alliance, Catalyst Grant, Kansas City Writers Project.

Arts and Humanities of Johnson County, Web Site for Art Radio.

NationsBank Grant, Center for Management Assistance for Art Radio.

1997 Catskill Poetry Workshop, NY

1993 Central Missouri State University, Technology Grant,.

1992 Central Missouri State University, Course Development Grant,.

1991 NEH Summer Institute, Periklean Athens, Director Al Leonard.

Central Missouri State University Research Grant,.

Central Missouri State University Provost Discretionary Fund Grant.

Central Missouri State University Departmental Merit Award,.

1990 NEH Summer Seminar, Socrates, Director Gregory Vlastos,.

1998 Nominated for Distinguished Teaching Award,.

1983-84 Dissertation Fellowship, University of Minnesota,.

1974 Graduated summa cum laude from the University of New Hampshire

Phi Beta Kappa

 

Publications

2006 J. Susan Isaacs, Gretchen Hupfel: Time Spent. (Wilmington, DE: Delaware Center for the ContemporaryArts, 2006).

2002 Cortona International Print Symposium.  Essays by Carol Mickett and Paul Krainak (Cortona, Italy:  The University of Georgia Studies Abroad Program, 2002).

Carol Mickett, The History Speaks Project:  Vision and Voices of Kansas City’s Past, Charles N. Kimball Lecture Series (Kansas City, MO: Western Historical Manuscript Collection-Kansas City, 2002).

Brian Burnes, “Voices Help Shed Light on Kansas City Area’s Past,” The Kansas City Star, Dec. 26, 2002.

2001 Carol Mickett, guest editor and designer, Kawsmouth, Special Issue:  History of the Arts in Kansas City, Vol. 3, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2001.

Carol Mickett, “The Identity of a Great Place,” Kawsmouth, Vol. 3, No. 1, Winter-Spring 2001.

Carol Mickett, “Oh dear man whom I shall marry,” The Squaw Review, Vol. 6.

Carol Mickett, “Lex Talionis,” Any Key Review.

2000 Robert W. Butler, “This Year’s Line Up,” The Kansas City Star, March 31, 2000.

1999 Carol Mickett, “Five Poems,” (Jumping the Moon, Boo, Topless, The Monkeys Will Miss You, Even in Paradise),” Prairie Schooner, Vol.73, No. 2, Summer 1999.

Carol Mickett, “Antonio Skarmeta,” New Letters, Vol. 65, Issue 2, 1999.

Alice Thorson, “Art Notes,” The Kansas City Star, July 25, 1999.

Michael Humphrey, “On ‘Kansas City Writers,’ reading is aloud,” The Kansas City Star, April 4, 1999.

Brian Burnes, “KC Anniversary Fund Aids Several Projects,” The Kansas City Star, March 22, 1999.

Keith Chrostonski, “Epic Battle in Cultural War, The Impeachment Struggle had its Roots in the 1960s,” The Kansas City Star, February 13, 1999.

1998 Carol Mickett, theater critic, The New Times,  Kansas City, MO.

Alice Thorson, “Art Notes,” The Kansas City Star, October 11, 1998.

Alice Thorson, “Art Notes,” The Kansas City Star, September 6, 1998.

George Gurley, “What We Read,” The Kansas City Star, August 16, 1998.

Alice Thorson, “Art Notes,” The Kansas City Star, July 26, 1998.

Carol Mickett, “Women’s History Month is a Time for Celebrating, “Kansas City Star, March 25, 1998.

1997 Calvin Wilson, “Prose and Poetry on the Air?  It’s ‘Art Radio,'” January 5, 1997.

1996 Alice Thorson, “Takin’ It To The Streets, The Kansas City Star, September 25, 1996.

“Local Actors to Participate in Reading at the Writers Place,” The Kansas City Star, May 17, 1996.

1995 Robert Trussell, “Women Writers Present ‘Potluck’ of 11 Plays,”  Kansas City Star, April 30, 1995.

Lisa W. Gray, “9 Women, 11 Vignettes About Life ‘Potluck’ Features Former Artist At Kaw Valley Center, The Kansas City Star, April 27, 1995.

Glenn E. Rice, “An Outlet For Works By Women, Potluck Productions Troupe is Fostering Writers, Producers,” The Kansas City Star, April 27, 1995.

Miriam Pepper, “Women’s ‘Potluck’ Adds Spice to Stage for Area Writers,” April 25, 1995.

1994 Rich Montgomery, “So Smile! It Could Be Worse, Maybe We Have Fallen, But We Can Still GetUp – With Help,” The Kansas City Star, November 24, 1994.

Eric Adler, “A Culture in Need of More Kindness, Do Good Deeds Touch Us Because They’re So Rare,” The Kansas City Star, July 26, 1994

1994 Miriam Pepper, “Women Attending 5 Day Institute Take Aim At the Top in Leadership Seminar at UMKC,” The Kansas City Star, August 23, 1994.

1993 Carol Mickett, Gregory Vlastos’ Socrates, Ironist and Moral Philosophy (Cornell, 1991), Canadian Philosophical Reviews, Vol. XIII, No.2, April 93.

Carol Mickett, Comments on Sandra L. Bartky’s Femininity & Domination, Hypatia, Vol. 8, No. 1, Winter 1993.

1992 Carol Mickett, Problems Facing Women in Philosophy:  Towards an Agenda for the Ninties, Newsletter on Feminism and Philosophy, Vol. 91, No. 2.

1988 Carol Mickett, Frege, Objectivity, and The Three Realms (Minneapolis, MN: The Graduate School, University of Minnesota, 1988).

 

Series, Lectures, and Presentations

2012 Business of Art, St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce, Women’s Leadership, St. Petersburg, FL.

2009 Interview with Sam Gilliam.  Interviewer and Moderator, Leepa Rattner Museum of Art, FLAG Conference, Tarpon Springs, Fl.

2004 Art of Collecting, Poynter Institute, St. Petersburg Art Center, St. Petersburg, Fl.

2002 The History Speaks Project:  Vision and Voices of Kansas City’s Past, Charles N. Kimball Lecture Series, Western Historical Manuscript Collection-Kansas City, Kansas City, MO.

2001 “ABWA Get Into It,” American Business Women Association National Convention, Keynote speech written by Carol Mickett, presented by Carolyn Elman, CEO, Albuquerque, NM.

2000 “Federal Funding for the Arts: Is It Tax Money Well Spent?,” Topics & Toast, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, MO.

“Wild Women Do,” American Business Women Association National Convention, Keynote speech written by Carol Mickett, presented by Carolyn Elman, CEO, Atlanta, GA.

1999 “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun,” American Business Women Association National Convention, Keynote speech written by Carol Mickett, presented by Carolyn Elman, CEO, Kansas City, MO.

1998 “What is a Feminist,” Soroptimist, Kansas City.

“Amelia Earhart in a Woman’s Context,” Zonta, Kansas City, MO.

1997 “Setting The Context:  Women in the 90s,” Women’s Leadership Institute , UMKC, Kansas City, MO.

“Women in Leadership,” Central Exchange Leadership Program, Kansas City, MO.

1996 “Double, Double, Toil and Trouble,” Central Exchange, Kansas City, MO.

“Stories, Friendship and Feminism,” Central Exchange South, Overland Park, KS.

“On The Importance of Women,” Women’s Leadership Institute, UMKC, Kansas City, MO.

1995 “Being a Feminist: the Challenges and the Glory,” All Souls Unitarian Forum, Kansas City, MO.

“Facing the Obstacles,” Women’s Leadership Institute, UMKC, Kansas City, MO.

1994 “Acting From An Actor’s Perspective,” Missouri Philological Association.

“Philosophy:  From the Head and the Heart,” American Philosophical Association, Central Division and Society for Women in Philosophy.

1993 “On Being a Feminist Leader,” Women’s Leadership Institute, UMKC. Kansas City, MO.

“On Being a Feminist Leader,” Central Exchange, Kansas City, MO.

“Comments on Lisa Heldke’s “‘Let’s Eat Chinese’:  Cultural Food Colonialism,” American Philosophical Association, Central Division.

1992 “Socratic Piety:  A Relation of Care and Service”, APA, Central Division.

“On Being a Feminist Leader, “Women’s Leadership Institute, UMKC, Kansas City, MO.

1991 “Socratic Piety:  A Relation of Care and Service”, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York.

“Socrates is not an Eudaimonist”, APA, Pacific Division. “Socrates is not an Eudaimonist,” Midsouth Philosophical Association.

“Comments on Sandra L. Bartky’s Femininity & Domination:  Studies in the

Phenomenology of Oppression (Routledge, 1990)”, Midwest Society for Women in Philosophy at American Philosophical Association, Central Division.

“Problems Facing Women in Philosophy:  Toward an Agenda for the Nineties,” Committee on the

Status of Women of the American Philosophical Association, APA, Central Division.

1990 Commentator for Elizabeth Eames’s “Russell on Women”, a tribute to Elizabeth Eames at Midwest Society for Women in Philosophy at APA, Central Division.

“Women in Philosophy at Midwest Society for Women in Philosophy,” Fall, Midwest SWIP.

“Frege in the Garden of Science,” Hamilton College, Hamilton, New York.

“Frege in the Garden of Science,”  Kansas City Area Philosophy Teachers, Overland Park, KS.

1989 “Frege and Objectivity,” Philosophy Department, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA.

“The Pornography Debate:  A Feminist Perspective,” Philosophy Department, Miami Univ. Miami, OH.

1988 Panel, Gender Issues in Content Areas at Connections:  Gender and Education sponsored byThe Project on the Study of Gender and Education.

“Frege and Objectivity,” Philosophy Department, Kent State University, Kent, OH.

A Discussion of Nussbaum’s “The Protagoras:  a science of practical reasoning,” Philosophy Dept., Kent State University, Kent, OH.

“Feminist Issues in Art,” Guest Speaker, Late Modern Art, Art History, Kent State  Univ., Kent, OH.

“Feminist Theory,” Guest Speaker, Women’s Studies, University of Akron, Akron, OH.

 

Theater, Commercial Work, and Performance

Training

1993-98 Actor’s-Craft Studio, Richard Alan Nichols, Kansas City, MO.

1994 -98 Voice, Louis Colaianni, Kansas City, MO.

1994- 98 Singing, Molly Jessup, Kansas City, MO.

1995 Acting II, Ted Swetz, University of Missouri-Kansas City, MO.

1994 Wright/Laird Film and Video Workshop, Kansas City, MO.

1993-94 Michael Stark Advanced Film and Video Workshop, Kansas City, MO.

Theater/Performance-Writer/Producer

Potluck Productions and Women’s Work, co-founder and producer.

Doctor Sisters, writer & performer, The Greater Kansas City Women’s Foundation, Children’s Mercy Hospital, and The Greater Kansas City Foundation, 1997-1999.

Bra Lady, writer & performer, Writers Place, Kansas City, MO, 1999.

A Measure of Time, writer, performed at Actor’s-Craft Studio, Kansas City, MO, 1998.

Quintet in C Major, writer, performed at Potluck and Women’s Work, Kansas City, MO, 1995-1997.

Theater-Actor

2011 The Studio@620 WMNF Radio Theatre Project, St. Petersburg, FL.

1990s Father of the Bride, Mrs. Banks, Crown Theatre, Wichita, KS.

Octete Bridge Club, Alice, Olathe Community Theater, Olathe, KS.

Open Admissions, Professor Alice Miller, MC Players, Kansas City, MO.

Thesmoporiazousai (Aristophanes), First Woman, Gorilla Theatre, Kansas City, MO.

Knucklebones, Stuckey/Golder/Bonesy, Writers Place, Kansas City, MO.

Land, Gertrude, Actor’s-Craft Studio, Kansas, City, MO.

Potluck, Claire, Mary Patty, Potluck Productions, Kansas City, MO.

Oedipus at Colonus, Chorus, Gorilla Theatre, Kansas City, MO.

I Stand Before You Naked, Dottie, Overland Stage Production, Overland Park, KS.

Connections, Janice, Actor’s-Craft Studio, Kansas City, MO.

Last of the Red Hot Lovers, Elaine, Lake Latawana Dinner Theatre

Women’s Work, Claire, Patty, Planned Parenthood, Kansas City, MO.

Mercy Sisters, Kathrine Berry Richardson, Women’s Foundation, Kansas City, MO.

Technical Work

1994-97 Sound and Lights, Unicorn Theatre, Kansas City, MO.

Readings

Culture In Context, Mrs. Bridge, Writers Place, Kansas City, MO.

Desert Holiday, Stage Directions, Unicorn Theatre, Kansas City, MO.

Television

Unsolved Mysteries, Karen Oldham, Cosgrove/Meurer, Kathleen Cromley, Producer, Bob Wise, Director.

Commercials

Empire Security Systems, Mother, Chris Fann/Video Post.

O’Mealey’s Restaurant, Mother, Tim Lamar/Video Post.

Mortgage Bank, Business Woman, Joe Spector.

Kay Furniture, Wife, Tim Lamar/Video Post.

Slimmer Image, Business Woman, Shane Seley/Video Post.

Shawnee Mission Ford, Mother of Four, Chris Fann/Video Post.

Capitol Federal, Suburban Mom, Doug Stremel/Admark.

Jones Store, Wife/Mother, Laura Coffman/Take II.

Washington National, Spokesperson, Russ Hembrey.

Kemper Quick Term, Spokesperson, Russ Hembrey.

Adam’s Toyota, Wife/Mother, Bob Elser.

Dr. Novak, Optometrist, Spokesperson, Telecable.

Corporate Productions

Money Power, Wife, Brian McInerness/Video Post.

Hallmark, Mother, Sue Briner.

Hallmark, Saleswoman, Lisa Lhatta/Tina Krstalic.

National Federal Interscholastic Officials, Athletic Official, Laura Allen/Colortech.

General Mills, Buyer, John Kitchener.

National Seminars, Business Woman, William Prior/Opus Communications.

Synergystic, Teacher, Pistco/Riddell.

Time Tracker, Mother, Stewart Turner.

Hallmark, Business Woman, Susan Sestric.

Convention/Visitors Bureau of KC, Conventioneer, Scott Henson/Randy Becker.

La Petite Academy, Mother, Bruce Hollensbe.

Life In The Balance, Juror, Public Defender’s Office.

Print

Baylor Rehab, Hands, Eric Binyer/Robinson Advertising.

Hallmark, Salesperson, Jason Rincker/David Smalls.

American General Finance, Elementary Teacher, David Ludwigs.

St. Mary’s Hospital, Patient (hand model), Steven Curtis/John Baker.