Michèle Lamont

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Michèle Lamont (* 1957 in Toronto , Ontario ) is a Canadian - American sociologist. She is Professor of Sociology and African and African American Studies and holds the Robert I. Goldman Professorship in European Studies at Harvard University . Lamont works primarily on topics such as racism and inequality, knowledge , social change and the development of qualitative empirical methods. From 2016 to 2017 she was the 108th president of the American Sociological Association .

Works (selection)

  • Money, Morals, and Manners: The Culture of the French and the American Upper-Middle Class. University of Chicago Press, Chicago 1992, ISBN 9780226922591 .
  • How Professors Think: Inside the Curious World of Academic Judgment. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA 2009, ISBN 9780674032668 .
  • with Graziella Moraes Silva, Jessica S. Welburn, Joshua Guetzkow, Nissim Mizrachi, Hanna Herzog and Elisa Reis: Getting Respect: Responding to Stigma and Discrimination in the United States, Brazil, and Israel. Princeton University Press, Princeton 2016, ISBN 9781400883776 .

Web links

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Individual evidence

  1. a b Michèle Lamont, Curriculum Vitae. (No longer available online.) Formerly in the original ; accessed on June 3, 2018 .  ( Page no longer available , search in web archives )@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / static1.squarespace.com
  2. Michèle Lamont. Retrieved June 3, 2018 .
  3. Presidents . In: American Sociological Association . May 28, 2009 ( asanet.org [accessed June 3, 2018]).