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Lawrence D. Bobo Lawrence D. Bobo is the W. E. B. Du Bois Professor of the Social Sciences at Harvard University where he holds appointments in the Department of Sociology and the Department of African and African American Studies. He has held tenured appointments at the University of Wisconsin, UCLA, and Stanford where he was Director of the Center for Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity. He has written widely on the intersection of social inequality, politics, and race. Among other works, he is co-author of the award winning book Racial Attitudes in America: Trends and Interpretations (with H. Schuman, C. Steeh, and M. Krysan) and his most recent book, Prejudice in Politics: Group Position, Public Opinion, and the Wisconsin Treaty Rights Dispute (with M. Tuan), was a finalist for the 2007 C. Wright Mills Award. He is currently working on the “Race, Crime, and Public Opinion” project.
Professor Bobo
is an elected member of the National Academy of Science as well as a Fellow of
the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the American Association for the
Advancement of Science. He is a Guggenheim Fellow, an Alphonse M. Fletcher Sr.
Fellow, a Fellow of the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences,
and a Russell Sage Foundation Visiting Scholar.
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