PhD in Sociology from Berkeley

I was awarded a PhD in Sociology with specialties of quantitative research methods, the sociology of science, deviance, and social theory.  My dissertation committee consisted of Neil Smelser (chair), Charles Glock, and Reinhold Bendix. My PhD examining committee consisted of Charles Glock (chair), Paul Feyerabend, Troy Duster and Robert Bellah. My biography on the Sociology … Read more

Disability Rights Movement

When Patty and I moved to Berkeley we became involved with the Disability Rights Movement. Patty first made use of the services of the Physically Disabled Students’ Program (PDSP) and later became a counselor for blind students. We hung out with many of the disabled gang. Patty worked the phones to prompt turnout for the … Read more