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November 21, 2013 - 11:45am
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Cecilia Ridgeway is the Lucie Stern Professor of Social Sciences in the Sociology Department at Stanford University. She earned her B.A. (with honors and distinction) in Sociology from the University of Michigan, and both her M.A. in Sociology and Ph.D. in Sociology from Cornell University. She has received numerous awards and honors, the latest of which includes serving as President of the American Sociological Association (2012-13), and as Fellow to the American Association for the Advancement of Science (2009).
She is particularly interested in the roles of social hierarchies in everyday interaction play in the larger processes of stratification and inequality in a society. Her recent book, on the topic of interactional processes preserving gender inequality despite major socioeconomic changes in society, is Framed By Gender: How Gender Inequality Persists in the Modern World (Oxford University Press, 2011).
Further information is available from her bio.
In Print
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Stanford Professor Cecilia Ridgeway Publishes Framed by Gender, The Clayman Institute for Gender Research: August 17, 2011
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Framed by Gender: How Gender Inequality Persists in the Modern World, by Cecilia L. Ridgeway. Oxford University Press Read more
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Gender, Interaction, and Inequality, by Cecilia L. Ridgeway. Springer Read more
