Background
Robinson, Laura was born on May 17, 1971 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Daughter of Edwin Samuel and Judith Mae Robinson.
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Laura Robinson
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Bachelor, University Southern California, Los Angeles, 1994. Master of Arts, Euromasters Consortium & l'U. Paris III La Sorbonne Nouvelle, 1996. Doctor of Philosophy, University of California at Los Angeles, 2006.
Career
Executive director LeRoy Neiman Center University of California at Los Angeles, 2000—2003, teaching fellow, 2004—2005. Postdoctoral fellow John D. & Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Funded Project, University Southern. California & University of California Berkeley, 2006—2008.
Assistant professor sociology Santa Clara University, since 2008. Council member American Sociological Association Communication & Information Technologies Section, Washington, since 2008. Steering committee member SCU Center for Science Technology & Society, since 2008.
Academic editor Routledge, New York City, 2008.
Achievements
Membership
Member of International Communication Association Conference (conference session organizer 2007), American Sociological Association (annual meeting session organizer 2009), Pacific Sociological Association (conference session organizer 2010), International Sociological Association (sociology disasters research committee member since 2009), American Sociological Association (committee member 2008), Phi Beta Kappa.
Connections
Married Jeremy Markham Schulz, August 15, 2009.
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American
Awards
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Recipient Web Shop Conference award, National Science Foundation Funded Seminar University Maryland, 2001, Collegium Teaching award, University of California at Los Angeles Department Sociology & Office Instructional Development, 2004, Program Research award, World Society Found, 2005, Best Student Paper award, ASA: Computer & Information Technology Sect, 2005, Paper award, Association Internet Researchers, 2005, Outstanding Paper award, ASA: Computer and Information Technology Section, 2007, Research Assistant award, Santa Clara University, 2008-2009. Fellow Bourse d’Accueil fellow, Ecole Normale Supérieure Paris, 2004-2005. Tinker Foundation grant, University of California at Los Angeles Latin American Studies, 2000, Foreign Language Area Studies fellowship, University of California at Los Angeles Latin American Center, 2000, Research Summer Mentorship grant, University of California at Los Angeles Graduate Division, 2000, Mellon fellowship, University of California at Los Angeles Department Sociology, 2000-2003, fellowship, University Southern California & Berkeley, 2006-2008, Presidential Research grant, Santa Clara University, since 2009, Provost’s Research grant, 2009, Center for Science, Technology, Society Research grant, since 2010.Recipient Web Shop Conference award, National Science Foundation Funded Seminar University Maryland, 2001, Collegium Teaching award, University of California at Los Angeles Department Sociology & Office Instructional Development, 2004, Program Research award, World Society Found, 2005, Best Student Paper award, ASA: Computer & Information Technology Sect, 2005, Paper award, Association Internet Researchers, 2005, Outstanding Paper award, ASA: Computer and Information Technology Section, 2007, Research Assistant award, Santa Clara University, 2008-2009. Fellow Bourse d’Accueil fellow, Ecole Normale Supérieure Paris, 2004-2005. Tinker Foundation grant, University of California at Los Angeles Latin American Studies, 2000, Foreign Language Area Studies fellowship, University of California at Los Angeles Latin American Center, 2000, Research Summer Mentorship grant, University of California at Los Angeles Graduate Division, 2000, Mellon fellowship, University of California at Los Angeles Department Sociology, 2000-2003, fellowship, University Southern California & Berkeley, 2006-2008, Presidential Research grant, Santa Clara University, since 2009, Provost’s Research grant, 2009, Center for Science, Technology, Society Research grant, since 2010.