Background
Stern, Bernhard Joseph was born on June 19, 1894 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Herman B. and Hattie (Frank) Stern.
Stern, Bernhard Joseph was born on June 19, 1894 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Herman B. and Hattie (Frank) Stern.
Student of University Chicago, 1912-1913. Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Cincinnati, 1916, Master of Arts, 1917. Student of University Michigan, 1921-1922, London School Economics, 1924.
Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia, 1927.
Tutor, College City New York, 1925-1926. Assistant professor sociology U. Washington, 1927-1930. Lecturer sociology, Columbia, since 1931.
Lecturer anthropology, New School Social Research, 1932-1943, 48-—.
Visiting professor sociology, Yale, 1944-1945.
Member of the board of directors American Committee Protection Foreign Born. Collaborator, commission on human relations Progressive Education Association, 1937-1938, Committee on Research in Medical Economics, 1938-1939, Carnegie Study of the Negro in America, 1939. Member American and Eastern (secretary-treasurer 1943-1952), sociological societies, American Anthropological Society, New York Society Medical History, American Association Science Workers, American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Member editorial committee, commission on Medicine and the Changing Order, New York Academy of Medicine, 1943-1945.
Married Charlotte Todes, August 23, 1923.