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Robert J. Sampson

Sociology

Robert J. Sampson is the Woodford L. and Ann A. Flowers University Professor at Harvard University and director of the Social Sciences Program at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, born in 1956. He served as chair of the Department of Sociology at Harvard from 2005 to 2010, and was elected president of the American Society of Criminology for 2011 to 2012. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Birth Year
1956 1
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Harvard University, Institutions and Social Structures
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Stanford University, Institutions and Social Structures
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University of Chicago, Institutions and Social Structures
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United States

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1. Wikidata: Robert J. Sampson
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  • Wikidata Q749704, P569 (w-bbfill-smallsix3-0926)
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    Robert J. Sampson is the Woodford L. and Ann A. Flowers University Professor at Harvard University and Director of the Social Sciences Program at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study.
  • Associated With: Harvard University, Article text
    Flowers University Professor at Harvard University and Director of the Social Sciences Program at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study.
  • Associated With: University of Chicago, Article text
    He then went on to receive a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Criminal Justice from University at Albany, SUNY in 1983. == Career == Sampson taught at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign from 1984 to 1991 before moving to the University of Chicago where he taught in the Department of Sociology from 1991 to 2003.
  • Associated With: Stanford University, Article text
    For the 1997-1998 and 2002-2003 academic years he was a fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences in Stanford, California.
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