Princeton University's Board approves faculty promotion for Prof. Ruha Benjamin

Wednesday, Nov 25, 2020

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Princeton University’s Board of Trustees has approved the following faculty promotions, effective Jan. 16, 2021.

Professor

Ruha Benjamin, African American studies, and Kyle Jamieson, computer science

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Ruha Benjamin specializes in the interdisciplinary study of science, medicine, and technology; race-ethnicity and gender; knowledge and power. She is author of People’s Science: Bodies and Rights on the Stem Cell Frontier (Stanford University Press 2013), Race After Technology(Polity 2019), and editor of Captivating Technology: Race, Carceral Technoscience, and Liberatory Imagination in Everyday Life (Duke University Press 2019), as well as numerous articles and book chapters.

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