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Dorothy E. Smith

Canadian anthropologist · Canada · Academics · Lived 1926 to 2022 · aged 95

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Dorothy Edith Smith was a British-born Canadian ethnographer, feminist studies scholar, sociologist, and writer with research interests in a variety of disciplines. These include women's studies, feminist theory, psychology, and educational studies.

A life in dates

2022Died3 June 20221999W.E.B. Du Bois Career of Distinguished Scholarship awardAward1993Jessie Bernard AwardAward1990John Porter AwardAwardOutstanding Contribution AwardAward1926Born6 July 1926

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Awards

W.E.B. Du Bois Career of Distinguished Scholarship award1999
Jessie Bernard Award1993
John Porter Award1990
Outstanding Contribution Award1990
Member of the Order of Canada

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About this person

Dorothy Edith Smith was a British-born Canadian ethnographer, feminist studies scholar, sociologist, and writer with research interests in a variety of disciplines. These include women's studies, feminist theory, psychology, and educational studies. Smith was also involved in certain subfields of sociology, such as the sociology of knowledge, family studies, and methodology. She founded the sociological sub-disciplines of feminist standpoint theory and institutional ethnography.

Country
Canada
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1926 to 2022 · aged 95

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