Ross Stolzenberg
Professor of Sociology and in the College, University of Chicago
Committee on Quantitative Methods in Social, Behavioral and Health Research, University of Chicago
Ross (Rafe) Stolzenberg is a Professor in the Committee on Quantitative Research Methods in the Behavioral, Social and Health Sciences; the Department of Sociology and in the College at the University of Chicago.
His substantive research focuses on employment, occupations, careers, and labor markets, lately with attention to the U.S. federal judiciary. Stolzenberg has published more than 50 articles in leading peer reviewed professional publications and has authored, co-authored or edited ten books and monographs. He edited Sociological Methodology, chaired the Methodology Section of the American Sociological Association, and served on editorial boards of The American Sociological Review, The American Journal of Sociology, Social Forces, Sociological Methods and Research, Social Science Research, and Research in Social Stratification and Mobility.
He received the Paul F. Lazarsfeld Award “[f]or a career of distinguished contribution to the field of sociological methodology” from the Methodology Section of the American Sociological Association. He was awarded a Fulbright Distinguished Chair in the Humanities and Social Sciences at The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel, by the U.S. Department of State [deferred], and was elected to the Sociological Research Association for “distinguished contribution” to sociological research. He was awarded the Citation for Valor by The American Red Cross.