Judy Howard
Professor Emeritus in the Department of Sociology and the Department of Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies at the University of Washington
Judy Howard is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Sociology and the Department of Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies at the University of Washington. She was a faculty member in the Department of Sociology at the UW from 1982 until her retirement in 2017. She is a social psychologist who studies the micro-level dynamics of societal inequalities. She served as the Co-Editor of Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society from 1995-2000, as Chair of the Department of Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies (then Women Studies) from 2001 – 2005, and as Divisional Dean of Social Sciences in the College of Arts & Sciences from 2005 – 2017. She is the co-author of Gendered Situations, Gendered Selves: A Gender Lens on Social Psychology (Rowman & Littlefield, Rev., 2011), and Co-Editor of Everyday Inequalities: Critical Inquiries (Blackwell, 1998).
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