Background
Markovsky, Barry Neil was born on April 3, 1956 in Framingham, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Louis Joseph and Freida Judith Markovsky.
Markovsky, Barry Neil was born on April 3, 1956 in Framingham, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Louis Joseph and Freida Judith Markovsky.
Bachelor, University Massachusetts, 1978. Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University, 1983.
National Institute of Mental Health postdoctoral fellow Stanford (California) University, 1983. Assistant professor sociology University Iowa, Iowa City, 1983-1988, associate professor sociology, 1988-1994, professor sociology, 1994-2001. Professor, chair sociology University South Carolina, Columbia, since 2001.
Director Center Study of Group Processes, University Iowa, 1992-2001. Grant review panelist, National Science Foundation, since 1988, sociology program director, National Science Foundation, Arlington, Virginia, 1997-1999.
Member American Sociological Association, Skeptics Society, American Civil Liberties Union (board member Iowa chapter 1997-2001), Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Rose Marcia Garfinkle, July 15, 1987. 1 child, Tess.