Debra Renee Kaufman

Background

Kaufman, Debra Renee was born on April 2, 1941 in Cleveland. Daughter of Max and Ida (Hoffman) Horwitz.

Education

Bachelor, University of Michigan, 1963; Master of Arts, University of Michigan, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1976.

Career

Assistant professor, State University of New York, Albany, 1974-1976; assistant professor, Northeastern U., Boston, 1976-1981; associate professor, Northeastern U., Boston, 1981-1986; professor, coordinator women's studies, Northeastern U., Boston, since 1986; Matthews Distinguished professor, Northeastern U., Boston, since 1994. Visiting scholar Union College, Schenectady, 1974. Klein lecturer, 1987.

Vis.scholar, professor Brigham Young U., Provo, Utah, 1993. Reader National Science Foundation, Washington, 1993. Referee journals.

Achievements

• Debra Renee Kaufman has been listed as a noteworthy Sociology and women"s studies educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Active National Council on Education, Boston, since 1987. Member of advisory board Program on Women's Studies, Princeton, New Jersey, 1983-1988, Sister Spirit, Boston, 1985-1987. Member American Sociological Association, American Society Religion, Sociologists for Women in Society (life.

Member of advisory board), Eastern Sociological Society, Phi Kappa Phi.

Interests

• Avocations: hiking, gardening.

Connections

Married Michael William Kaufman, August 25, 1963. Children: Alana, Marc.

Father:

Max Horwitz

Mother:

Ida (Hoffman) Horwitz

Spouse:

Michael William Kaufman

child:

Marc Kaufman

child:

Alana Kaufman