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The Department of Sociology Colloquium Series Spring 2003

Pepper Schwartz, Guest Speaker

Sponsored by College of Letters, Arts, & Sciences, Department of Sociology

Tue, March 25, 2003 from 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm

Admission: Free

TBA - call for details
University Park Campus

Professor Pepper Schwartz, Department of Sociology,University of Washington discusses the "Sexually Adventurous Women of the Baby Boom."

Pepper Schwartz is Professor of Sociology at the University of Washington in Seattle. She holds a B.A. and an M.A. from Washington University in St. Louis, where she was a Woodrow Wilson Fellow, and an M.A. and Ph.D in Sociology from Yale University.

Dr. Schwartz has received many awards, including the Matrix Award for Achievement in Education and the International Women's Forum Award in Career Achievement in Washington State. She is the author of 14 books, including many popular books such as: The Great Sex Weekend, The Lifetime Love and Sex Quiz Book, Everything You Know About Love and Sex is Wrong and Ten Talks Parents Must Have With Their Children About Sex and Character with Dominic Cappello, (Avon/Morrow).

Dr. Schwartz wrote the monthly column "Sex and Health" for Glamour Magazine, with coauthor Dr. Janet Lever, for more than seven years, and “Talking About Sex” for 8 years for American Baby Magazine. She also wrote a weekly column called "Sex.Net with Dr. Pepper" for Microsoft Corporation's One Click Away. She currently writes columns for LifetimeTV.com, Classmates.com, Lifetime Magazine and Classmates Magazine.

Dr. Schwartz has contributed to many magazines, journals and newspapers including the New York Times "Parent and Child" column, Sexual Health, Psychology Today and Contexts. Dr. Schwartz was a regular member of the KIRO-TV (Seattle) news staff for twelve years and appears regularly on national TV news, documentaries and other programs. She is the author of more than 40 scholarly articles and has served as a consultant to many national organizations.

Dr. Schwartz lectures nationally and internationally on relationship topics, women’s issues, parent and child issues, communication between mend and women in intimate and work relationships, and maintaining personal and family well-being in today’s world.

 

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