Ruha Benjamin

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Ruha Benjamin is affiliated with the following schools: University of California, Berkeley, Boston University, Spelman College, University of California, Los Angeles, Princeton University, Stanford University, Addis Ababa University

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Ruha Benjamin

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#989

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#1140

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Ruha Benjamin's Degrees

PhD Sociology University of California, Berkeley
Masters Sociology University of California, Berkeley
Bachelors Sociology Stanford University

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According to Wikipedia, Ruha Benjamin is a sociologist and a professor in the Department of African American Studies at Princeton University. The primary focus of her work is the relationship between innovation and equity, particularly focusing on the intersection of race, justice and technology. Benjamin is the author of numerous publications, including the books People's Science: Bodies and Rights on the Stem Cell Frontier , Race After Technology: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code and Viral Justice: How We Grow the World We Want .

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Ruha Benjamin's Published Works

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The rise of the platform economy (2016) (725)
Race After Technology: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code (2019) (351)
Assessing risk, automating racism (2019) (117)
Informed Refusal (2016) (107)
A Lab of Their Own: Genomic sovereignty as postcolonial science policy (2009) (103)
Catching Our Breath: Critical Race STS and the Carceral Imagination (2016) (70)
Innovating inequity: if race is a technology, postracialism is the genius bar (2016) (55)
Racial Fictions, Biological Facts: Expanding the Sociological Imagination through Speculative Methods (2016) (45)
Organized ambivalence: when sickle cell disease and stem cell research converge (2011) (23)
People's Science: Bodies and Rights on the Stem Cell Frontier (2013) (20)
Race for Cures: Rethinking the Racial Logics of ‘Trust’ in Biomedicine (2014) (18)
Forum on Making Kin Not Population: Reconceiving Generations (2019) (17)
Prophets and Profits of Racial Science (2018) (15)
Conjuring difference, concealing inequality: a brief tour of Racecraft (2014) (14)
The molecularization of identity: science and subjectivity in the 21st century. (2016) (11)
Cultura Obscura: Race, Power, and “Culture Talk” in the Health Sciences (2017) (10)
Racial Destiny or Dexterity?: Th e Global Circulation of Genomics as an Empowerment Idiom (2015) (5)
Introduction (2019) (4)
"But … There Are New Suns!" (2017) (4)
Open Letter to Editors of Journal of the National Medical Association from the Black Feminist Health Science Studies Collective. (2019) (3)
Summit on Human Gene Editing (2016) (3)
2020 Keywords Symposium (2022) (3)
Designer and Discarded Genomes (2018) (1)
Viral Justice (2022) (1)
Reimagining Race, Resistance, and Technoscience (2019) (0)
Live Plenary: Welcome, Keynote: Race, Research and the Power and Peril of Big Data, and Awards Presentations (2020) (0)
What Do We Owe Each Other?: Moral Debts and Racial Distrust in Experimental Stem Cell Science (2017) (0)
Book Review: Body and Soul: The Black Panther Party and the Fight against Medical Discrimination (2016) (0)
Conjuring difference, concealing inequality: a brief tour of Racecraft (2014) (0)
Introduction: (2019) (0)
Ruha Benjamin: Race to the Future? Reimagining the Default Settings of Technology & Society (2021) (0)
Race, Reparations and Reconciliation After the Genome (2017) (0)
Acknowledgments (2019) (0)

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