Cecilia L. Ridgeway

Cecilia L. Ridgeway
Born
Edinburg, Texas
Alma materUniversity of Michigan (BA)

Cornell University (MA)

Cornell University (PhD)
Known forWork on gender and social status
Awards2005 Cooley-Mead Award and 2009 Jessie Bernard Award from the American Sociological Association
Scientific career
FieldsSociology
InstitutionsStanford University
Thesis Affective Interaction as a Determinant of Musical Involvement  (1972)

Cecilia L. Ridgeway is an American sociologist and the Lucie Stern Professor of Social Sciences, Emerita in the Sociology Department at Stanford University.[1] She is known for her research on gender and status processes, specifically on how large, societal-level gender and status inequalities are recreated in face-to-face interaction. Ridgeway served as president of the American Sociological Association in 2013.[2] She also edited Social Psychology Quarterly from 2001 to 2003.[3]

  1. ^ "Cecilia Ridgeway | Department of Sociology". sociology.stanford.edu. Retrieved 2018-02-14.
  2. ^ "Cecilia Ridgeway". American Sociological Association. 2012-11-09. Retrieved 2018-02-14.
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