Marian Wright Edelman

Marian Wright Edelman

female, 70 years old (Washington, District of Columbia, United States)
activist, Spelman College Alumni, new republic, Children's rights, Yale Law School Alumni, American…the rights of child, Barnard Medal of Distinction, Community of Christ International Peace Award, Boy Scouts of America, Recipient of the Thomas Merton Award
Marian Wright Edelman (born June 6, 1939, in Bennettsville, South Carolina) is an American activist for the rights of children. She is president...
Marshall McLuhan

Marshall McLuhan

male, deceased (1980)
Rhetoric theorist, media theory, Futurologist, Literary critic, media ecology, Educator…Companion of the Order of Canada, University of Toronto faculty, Literary critic of English, University of Manitoba alumni, the medium is the message
Herbert Marshall McLuhan CC (July 21, 1911 - December 31, 1980) was a Canadian educator, philosopher, and scholar-- a professor of English...
Roy Rosenzweig

Roy Rosenzweig

male
george mason university, historian, American, ASHP, GMU, History Department…The Department, Virginia Hospital Center, DirectoroftheCenter, center, director
Roy has left many legacies: a new field of history, a brilliant body of scholarship, his students, the department and Center he helped to build....
Manning Marable

Manning Marable

male, 59 years old (New York, New York, United States)
professor, history, American, Student for a Democratic Society, Academic, From Dayton, Ohio…The Center, director of the Institute, Professor of Ethnic Studies, chairperson of the Committees, director of Colgate University
Manning Marable (b. 13 May 1950 in Dayton, Ohio) is an American political scholar. He holds the position of Professor of Public Affairs, Political...
Ricardo Hausmann

Ricardo Hausmann

male
Harvard University, Business Person, banker, American, Jewish person, Harvard…john f. kennedy school of government, DirectoroftheCenter, Professor of the Practice, Kennedy School of Government, Development Director of Center
Ricardo Hausmann is a former Venezuelan Minister of State and Head of the "Presidential Office of Coordination and Planning" (1992-1993) and actual...
Alejandro Portes

Alejandro Portes

male
Princeton University, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Cuban-American, American, american sociological association, immigration…national academy of science, DirectoroftheCenter
Alejandro Portes is a prominent Cuban-American sociologist. He received his Ph.D. in sociology from the University of Wisconsin, Madison in 1970....
Asma Barlas

Asma Barlas

female
women and Islam, Islamic feminism, Islamic feminist, University of Amsterdam, Qur’an, gender equality…Professor of Politics, Department of Politics, DirectoroftheCenter, University of Denver, Meridian International Center
Asma Barlas is an academic educated in Pakistan and the United States. She is the Director of the Center for the Study of Culture, Race, and...
Gary Okihiro

Gary Okihiro

male (New York, New York, United States)
professor, Columbia University, Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Los Angeles, ethnic studies, Asian American studies…The Columbia Guide to Asian American History, Center for the Study of Ethnicity & Race, University of Maryland School, DirectoroftheCenter, Asian American Federation of New York
Gary Y. Okihiro is director of the Center for the Study of Ethnicity and Race and professor of international and public affairs at Columbia...

James Fishkin

male
Stanford University, Stanford University faculty, deliberative democracy, James S. Fishkin, yale university press, DirectoroftheCenter
James S. Fishkin is a professor in the Department of Communication at Stanford University. Fishkin is a widely cited scholar on his work on...