Background
Foner, Nancy was born in New York City. Daughter of Moe and Anne (Berman) Foner.
Foner, Nancy was born in New York City. Daughter of Moe and Anne (Berman) Foner.
Bachelor of Arts, Brandeis University, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1971.
Assistant professor anthropology, City University of New York, York, 1970-1973. Assistant professor anthropology State University of New York-Purchase, 1973-1977, associate professor, 1977-1985, professor, since 1985.Author: Status & Power in Rural Jamaica, 1973. Jamaica Farewell, 1978.
Ages in Conflict, 1984, New Immigrants in New New York 1987, The Caregiving Dilemma, 1994.
Fellow American Anthropological Association, Royal Anthropological Institute.
Married Peter Swerdloff. 1 child, Alexis.