Michèle Lamont
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Michèle Lamont is a Canadian sociologist who is the Robert I. Goldman Professor of European Studies and a professor of Sociology and African American Studies at Harvard University. She is a contributor to the study of culture, inequality, racism and anti-racism, the sociology of morality, evaluation and higher education, and the study of cultural and social change. She is the recipient of the Gutenberg Award and the Erasmus award, for her "devoted contribution to social science research into the relationship between knowledge, power, and diversity."[1] She has received honorary degrees from five countries. and been elected to the British Academy, Royal Society of Canada, Chevalier de l’Ordre des Palmes Academiques, and the Sociological Research Association.[2][better source needed] She served as president of the American Sociological Association from 2016 to 2017.[3]
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Born | 1957 (age 66–67) Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Children | 3 |
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Discipline | Sociology |
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Doctoral students | Crystal Marie Fleming |