Date: Sunday, August 11

Time: 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

SPECIAL

Session 116: Life in Sociology Lecture: Born a Sociologist by Dr. Barbara Katz Rothman
Room: Palais des Congrès de Montréal, Level 5, Room 515C

Sponsors: American Sociological Association Retirement Network
Program Committee

Organizer: Judith A. Howard, University of Washington

Description: 

The Life in Sociology Lecture is co-sponsored with the American Sociological Association. 

Barbara Katz Rothman, PhD, is Professor of Sociology, Public Health, Disability Studies and Women’s Studies at the City University of New York. She has her BA and MA from Brooklyn College, PhD from NYU. She is the author of several books, including, most recently, The Biomedical Empire: Lessons Learned from the Covid-19 Pandemic. She is Past President of Sociologists for Women in Society; the Society for the Study of Social Problems, and the Eastern Sociological Society. She was the Fulbright-Saastamoinen Foundation Distinguished Chair in Health Sciences 2018-2019 and is a proud recipient of an award for “Midwifing the Movement” from the Midwives Alliance of North America.

Panelist:

Barbara Katz Rothman, The Graduate Center, City University of New York

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