Sociologist Keller, Princeton's first tenured female faculty member, dies
Source: princeton.edu Posted By: jw2000 5124 days ago
Sociologist Suzanne Keller, who conducted pioneering research on elite life and on community in America, and was the first woman to earn a tenured faculty position at Princeton University, died of a stroke Dec. 9 at Mercy Hospital in Miami. She was 83.
Keller, a professor emeritus of sociology, retired in 2004 after 38 years at Princeton. A dedicated teacher and mentor with an extensive range of scholarly interests, she was the author of several books, including two -- published 40 years apart....