Martha Foschi
Professor Emerita
phone
604 822 3396
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AnSo-3102
Education
Ph.D. in Sociology, Stanford University (1970).
M.A. in Sociology, Stanford University (1964).
B.A. Honours (equivalent of) in Philosophy, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina (1962).
Teaching
Research
Areas of Research Specialization
- Social Psychology
- Theory Construction
- Experimental Research
- Cross-Cultural Comparisons
Current Research
Status characteristics, performance expectations, and influence behaviour in task groups; Gender, biased evaluations, and competence double standards in the workplace; Topics in the social psychology of immigration
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The UBC Department of Sociology has recently established the Martha Foschi Award for Excellence in Research and Teaching, to be presented bi-annually starting October 2014. She continues to be an active member of the Department.
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