1. Mary Romero was born on 1952 and is an American sociologist.
15 Facts About Mary Romero
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Mary Romero is Professor of Justice Studies and Social Inquiry at Arizona State University, with affiliations in African and African American Studies, Women and Gender Studies, and Asian Pacific American Studies.
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Professor Romero holds a bachelor's degree in sociology with a minor in Spanish from Regis College in Denver, Colorado.
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Mary Romero holds a PhD in sociology from the University of Colorado.
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Mary Romero has received numerous honors and awards for her creative and scholarly works and her commitment to social justice and activism.
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Mary Romero is a former Carnegie Scholar, she was awarded the Lee Founders Award from the Society for the Study of Social Problems in recognition of her scholarship and social justice activism.
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Mary Romero was born on November 12,1952, in Denver, Colorado, United States.
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Mary Romero's parents were among the first to leave Mora County in Northern New Mexico.
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Mary Romero's mother worked as a domestic, cleaning houses, while her father worked at the Gates Rubber factory.
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Mary Romero began college at the University of Colorado at Denver and soon transferred to Regis University, a private Jesuit college in Denver.
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Mary Romero accepted a tenure-track position at the University of Wisconsin, Parkside, where she was an assistant professor.
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Mary Romero went on to work at the University of Oregon, with visiting professorships at Macalester and Colgate.
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Mary Romero is the author of Introducing Intersectionality, and the award-winning book, The Maid's Daughter, the 2012 Americo Paredes Book Award Winner and 2012 Outstanding Title by AAUP University Press Books.
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Mary Romero has published dozens of peer-reviewed articles in social science journals and law reviews.
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Professor Mary Romero was among the first sociologists to use critical race theory and LatCrit theory in the study of sociology.