# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/scott-lash
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:17:47.813Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/scott-lash"
name: "Scott Lash"
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description: "Scott Lash is a professor of sociology and cultural studies at Goldsmiths, University of London. Lash obtained a BSc in psychology from the University of Michigan, an MA in sociology from Northwestern University, and a PhD from the London School of Economics (1980). Lash began his teaching career as a lecturer at Lancaster University and became a professor in 1993. He moved to London in 1998 to take up his present post as Director for the Centre for Cultural Studies and Professor of Sociology at Goldsmiths College."
tagline: "British sociologist (born 1945)"
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birthDate: "1945-12-23"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump