Search results
Social psychologist and sociologist of culture
- Gary Fine is a social psychologist and sociologist of culture who is interested in examining how small group cultures create political affiliation and civil society. He is also completing an ethnography of the socialization of M.F.A. visual artists, focusing on their presentation of disciplinary practices and their construction of artistic selves.
www.ias.edu › scholars › gary-alan-fine
People also ask
Who is Gary Alan Fine?
What is Gary Alan Fine's sociology?
Who is Michael Fine?
How does Gary Alan Fine explore the constructed nature of social worlds?
Biography. Gary Alan Fine is the James E. Johnson Professor of Sociology at Northwestern University. He received his Ph.D. in Social Psychology from Harvard University. Previously he taught at the University of Georgia and the University of Minnesota.
Jun 14, 2017 · Fine is perhaps the most prolific and versatile ethnographer in contemporary sociology. He has authored studies on role playing games (Fine 1983 ); pre-adolescents sport cultures (Fine 1987a ); chefs (Fine 1996 ); mushroom collectors (Fine 1998 ); self-taught artists ( 2004 ); weather forecasters ( 2007 ).
- Chiara Bassetti, Roberta Sassatelli
- 2017
Jun 1, 2017 · Abstract. This chapter considers the work of Gary Alan Fine, probably the most prolific contemporary cultural ethnographer and one of the key contributors to the sociology of small...
Nov 20, 2009 · Gary Alan Fine was born on the 11th of May in 1950 in New York and grew up in Manhattan. He received his B.A. degree at the University of Pennsylvania and received his PhD from Harvard in social psychology. After teaching at the University of Minnesota and the University of Georgia, he is currently John Evans Professor of Sociology at ...
- Roberta Sassatelli
- roberta.sassatelli@unimi.it
- 2010
5 days ago · Professor. Gary Alan Fine. Northwestern University. Area. Social and Behavioral Sciences. Specialty. Sociology, Demography, and Geography. Elected. 2018.
Abstract. If all politics is local, then so is almost everything else, argues sociologist Gary Alan Fine. We organize our lives by relying on those closest to us—family members, friends, work colleagues, team mates, and other intimates—to create meaning and order In this thoughtful and wide-ranging new book. Fine argues that the basic ...
