Margaret Abraham

Margaret Abraham at the University of Buenos Aires in 2012.

Margaret Abraham is a professor of sociology at Hofstra University and was the president (2014–2018) of the International Sociological Association. She is known for her research regarding gender issues, specifically concerning women, and the ways gender issues are connected to concepts such as globalization, societal customs and norms, and violent behavior.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

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From 2010-2014 she had been Vice President of Research and the American Sociological Association Representative of the international Sociological Association.[7]

She served on the Board of Directors of Sakhi for South Asian Women and the Asian Pacific Islander Coalition on HIV/AIDS

From 2008-2015 she was Special Adviser to the Provost for Diversity Initiatives at Hofstra University, New York [8]

  • "Margaret ABRAHAM, Presidential Address, ISA World Congress of Sociology, Toronto, Canada, 2018". Isasociotube. 2018-10-04. Retrieved 2018-10-06.
  • Abraham, Margaret (2018-06-13). "Opinion - Fleeing Domestic or Gang Violence? No Asylum for You". New York Times. Retrieved 2018-10-06.

References

  1. ↑ "ISA - International Sociological Association". Isa-sociology.org. Retrieved 2017-12-17.
  2. ↑ "ISA – CV Margaret Abraham". Isa-sociology.org. Retrieved 2014-08-18.
  3. ↑ "Margaret Abraham – Faculty Profile – Hofstra University". Hofstra.edu. Retrieved 2017-12-17.
  4. ↑ "Biography — Margaret Abraham". Margaretabrahamonline.com. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
  5. ↑ Barbara Crossette (2000-10-16). "Amid the Isolation, Finally, a Friend; A Movement to Confront Hidden Abuse in Immigrant Families - New York Times". Nytimes.com. Retrieved 2014-08-18.
  6. ↑ UC Berkeley Events (2012-02-22). "Journeys Through Sociology: Margaret Abraham". YouTube. Retrieved 2014-08-18.
  7. ↑ https://www.hofstra.edu/faculty/fac_profiles.cfm?id=3
  8. ↑ http://app.insoso.org/ISS_journal/Repository/Interview.pdf
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